The “best of both worlds” isn’t supposed to be attainable unless you’re Hannah Montana… or Duke. The Blue Devils not only won the first football game at Wallace Wade Stadium last fall, but also secured Cameron Indoor Stadium from the Tigers. It’s 2-0 Duke. “I just know I’m proud of our team,” head coach John Scheyer said after the game. The 12th-ranked Blue Devils welcome Clemson to Durham on Saturday afternoon. The Whiplash competition left its outcome up in the air until the very end. But Duke took the lead 72–71. At 2:19 on the clock, Clemson had taken a…
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AMES – Iowa State basketball tried its best to make things decidedly disappointing in the Sunflower State this week. 18thThe -ranked Cyclones earned a decisive 79-75 victory over No. 8 Kansas on Saturday afternoon, maintaining a perfect week and perfect record inside Hilton Coliseum this season. It was the second win of the week for Iowa State (16-4, 5-2 Big 12) against their southwestern neighbors, as the Cyclones defeated Kansas State in somewhat controversial fashion on Wednesday. More: TJ Otzelbarger denies allegations of spying on Kansas State’s activities by Iowa State basketballThe pair of wins puts Iowa State in the…
Originally appeared on E! Online Jay Leno is taking legal action to protect his wife Mavis Leno’s financial assets amid her battle with dementia. The former host of NBC’s Tonight Show has filed a petition in a Los Angeles court for protection of his wife’s estate. According to legal records obtained by E!, he submitted papers on January 26, revealing his medical condition! news. According to NBC News, the TV personality’s petition seeks a substituted judgment to approve the estate plan and implement a testamentary plan, which he believes would have worked had his wife been capable. Will implement it.…
Country music singer Chris Young was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, assaulting an officer and resisting arrest following an altercation at a bar in Nashville on Monday night, authorities said.According to an arrest affidavit filed in a criminal court in Nashville, while Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents were checking IDs at a downtown Nashville bar, Mr. Young, 38, attacked one of the agents. It says agents handcuffed Mr. Young because he did not follow their orders.Mr. Young’s breakthrough came when he won the country-music reality TV competition “Nashville Star” in 2006. His second album, “The Man I Want to…
The NBA has suspended the Cleveland Cavaliers forward. Tristan Thompson has been suspended for 25 games for violating the league drug policy, officials said Tuesday.According to an NBA statement, the 32-year-old Thompson tested positive for the performance enhancer Ibutamoren and the SARM LGD-4033.He won’t be in uniform when the visiting Cavaliers take the field against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday.The Cavaliers said they “fully support” the NBA’s anti-drug programs and are “disappointed with the recent news surrounding Tristan Thompson.””Being away from game action will have an impact on our team,” the Cavaliers said in a statement. “We stand with Tristan…
America Ferrera spoke on the phone with the “Today” show on Wednesday about her reaction to being nominated for an Oscar and her “disappointment” at the Motion Picture Academy’s snub of her “Barbie” co-star and director. Ferrera sent her children to school with her husband when the Academy Award nominations were announced Tuesday morning. She was home alone, lying in bed, when the hosts nominated her for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. “When it happened, I gasped and I went silent. And there was no one around me who could confirm that what I was hearing was true,” Ferreira…
LONDON — After a nine-year wait, Mauricio Pochettino has rekindled his desire to reach a cup final in England. But playing in next month’s Carabao Cup final won’t be enough for the Chelsea head coach – he has to win it.Chelsea’s emphatic 6-1 victory in the semi-final second leg against Middlesbrough at Stamford Bridge confirmed the Blues’ first Carabao Cup final since losing to Liverpool in 2022. Jurgen Klopp’s side will be their opponents again on February 25 if they beat Fulham in Wednesday’s second leg at Craven Cottage. Liverpool lead 2-1 from the first leg. But while Chelsea have…
USATSI No. 7 Kansas will have its toughest road test of the season on Saturday when they face No. 23 Iowa State on CBS. After nearly four weeks of conference play, both teams have identical 4-2 records and are near the top of the Big 12 standings.The Jayhawks are coming off a 74-69 win over Cincinnati at home just days after losing a game on the road to West Virginia. Kansas has a 3-0 record all-time in conference home games, but is 1-2 heading into the Top 25 showdown. Texas Tech is the only team in the Big 12 with…
The AFC’s top-seeded Baltimore Ravens got a significant boost to their offense on Friday. Pro Bowl tight end Mark Andrews has been activated from injured reserve ahead of Sunday afternoon’s AFC Championship game against the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Andrews had to undergo ankle surgery on November 21 after suffering the injury in Baltimore’s 34–20 win against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 11. He has not played since then.”Here we are now going to the AFC Championship Game. I’m feeling healthy. I’m feeling good,” Andrews said Friday. “I’m excited to help this team in this upcoming game.…
Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNJan 24, 2024, 11:27 am ETAfter a brief courtship, Doc Rivers has reached an agreement in principle to become the next coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.Rivers, an ESPN NBA analyst who recently led the Philadelphia 76ers to three consecutive trips to the Eastern Conference Semifinals, emerged as the top target immediately after Adrian Griffin was ruled out. Sources said that before agreeing on the agreement, both the sides held intensive talks till Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.Despite having the second-best record in the Eastern Conference, the Bucks fired Griffin just 43 games into…