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Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments
1 month ago

Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Boston coach Jim Montgomery, who led the Bruins to the greatest regular season in NHL history but never got them past the second round of the playoffs, was fired Tuesday, a day after the below-.500 team lost to last-place Columbus to extend its losing streak to three games. “Our team’s inconsistency and performance in the first 20 games …

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Garcelle Beauvais is outspoken, on and off ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’
1 month ago

Garcelle Beauvais is outspoken, on and off ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’

LA Times  

Viewers of “The Real Housewives” have grown accustomed to watching stars of the popular Bravo franchise battle it out over a range of topics — from the superficial to the serious. “I’ll never forget her first scene — I never called them scenes because a scene is where they say ‘action,’” says Richards, who was in her second season on …

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Double-digit deficits are barely a speed bump for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs
1 month, 1 week ago

Double-digit deficits are barely a speed bump for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs

Associated Press  

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. Kansas City improved to 19-14 with Mahomes at quarterback after falling behind by double digits in the regular season or playoffs for a staggering.576 win percentage in those typically dire situations, compared with the.139 mark in NFL history and the.160 mark since Mahomes entered the NFL in 2017. …

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East Carolina football coaching job profile: Pluses, minuses and candidates to replace Mike Houston
2 months ago

East Carolina football coaching job profile: Pluses, minuses and candidates to replace Mike Houston

New York Times  

The East Carolina job is open. ECU this week fired Mike Houston, marking the first head coaching change since the season began and kicking off the coaching carousel in earnest. He helped coach Jayden Daniels to the Heisman Trophy as LSU’s quarterbacks coach last year, and this year’s offense is still top-30 nationally in yards per play despite losing several …

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Scouting teams in the preseason AP Top 25, from No. 1 Georgia to No. 10 Florida State to No. 25 Iowa
4 months, 1 week ago

Scouting teams in the preseason AP Top 25, from No. 1 Georgia to No. 10 Florida State to No. 25 Iowa

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Alex Orji, who played in six games last season behind J.J. McCarthy, may take the Wolverines’ first snap on Aug. 31 against Fresno State. Norvell crushed the transfer portal, most notably landing Oregon State QB DJ Uiagalelei, Georgia DE Marvin Jones Jr. and three potential stars …

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Why Jordan Love and Co. can take Packers offense to explosive new heights
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Jordan Love and Co. can take Packers offense to explosive new heights

New York Times  

The Packers had the youngest group of pass catchers in the league with quarterback Jordan Love entering his first season as a starter in 2023. He had a high success rate in nearly every route in Matt Harmon’s “Reception Perception.” “Overall, there is just so much to like from Dontayvion Wicks’ rookie season Reception Perception profile,” Harmon wrote. Last season, …

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A lightning-quick Luton star, Liverpool's pacey summer signing - and a surprise overall winner! The fastest Premier League players - and where YOUR club's quickest man ranks
6 months ago

A lightning-quick Luton star, Liverpool's pacey summer signing - and a surprise overall winner! The fastest Premier League players - and where YOUR club's quickest man ranks

Daily Mail  

The Premier League has been graced with lightning-quick players since its inception in 1992, and the 2023-24 campaign proved no exception. 🏃 pic.twitter.com/JZTTlanciz — Premier League June 12, 2024 Moussa Diaby enjoyed a strong return of goal involvements after joining Villa last summer Bournemouth's Illia Zabarnyi has risen to the occasion in his second Premier League season Bournemouth - Illia …

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Just 6 teams have won NBA Finals 1 year after missing playoffs: Here’s how they did it
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Just 6 teams have won NBA Finals 1 year after missing playoffs: Here’s how they did it

New York Times  

Winning an NBA title is extremely difficult. Team Finals result Finals MVP 2022 Warriors Won Steph Curry 2021 Suns Lost 2020 Lakers Won LeBron James 2020 Heat Lost 2015 Cavaliers Lost 2008 Celtics Won Paul Pierce 2002 Nets Lost 1978 Sonics Lost 1977 Blazers Won Bill Walton 1976 Suns Lost 1975 Warriors Won Rick Barry 1967 Warriors Lost 1964 Warriors …

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Ranking the top 10 players in college football’s transfer portal this spring
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Ranking the top 10 players in college football’s transfer portal this spring

New York Times  

The 2023-24 transfer portal cycle is on pace to be another record-setting one, with 2,700 scholarship college football players already in the portal at the FBS level. CB Terrance Brooks, Texas: Brooks put together a solid first season as a starter for the Longhorns in 2023 with 20 tackles, six pass breakups and three interceptions to earn honorable mention All-Big …

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NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Is Houston primed to return to the Final Four?
9 months, 1 week ago

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Is Houston primed to return to the Final Four?

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of South Carolina, NC State and Iowa, UConn in women’s Final Four today The South Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament features a number of top seeds that have been among the most successful programs in the sport the last several years. —Rob Dauster Team in 16 words: Shaka Smart hasn’t made the second weekend of the …

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How will Arizona replace Jedd Fisch? Brent Brennan, Jake Dickert and more coach candidates
11 months, 1 week ago

How will Arizona replace Jedd Fisch? Brent Brennan, Jake Dickert and more coach candidates

New York Times  

Jedd Fisch proved to be a terrific hire for Arizona, but now after three seasons of resurrecting the Wildcats football program, he’s off to Seattle to replace Kalen DeBoer at Washington. The obvious choice to replace him is the person Arizona nearly hired last time: San Jose State coach Brent Brennan. The 50-year-old former Arizona grad assistant was coming off …

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Kaley Cuoco reveals nine-month-old daughter Matilda watched first season of Succession and loves her iPad while talking parenting on ABC talk show
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Kaley Cuoco reveals nine-month-old daughter Matilda watched first season of Succession and loves her iPad while talking parenting on ABC talk show

Daily Mail  

Kaley Cuoco revealed that her baby daughter Matilda watched the first season of Succession while talking about parenting on Monday on Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC. And I was thinking, Matilda just watched the first season of Succession last week,' Kaley said as Jimmy burst into laughter. Kaley Cuoco revealed that her baby daughter Matilda watched the first season of …

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Netflix data reveal shows and films with Latinos among top viewed
1 year ago

Netflix data reveal shows and films with Latinos among top viewed

LA Times  

On Tuesday, Netflix released its first biannual engagement report, detailing the number of hours a program was viewed in the first six months of the year. Six of the top 25 — out of more than 18,000 titles — feature a Latino lead or co-lead: “Wednesday,” “La Reina del Sur,” “FUBAR,” “Manifest,” “The Mother,” and “Fake Profile.” Jenna Ortega, Kate …

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Legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight dies at 83
1 year, 1 month ago

Legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight dies at 83

New York Times  

“When my time on Earth is gone And my activities here are passed I want they bury me upside down And my critics can kiss my ass” Bob Knight, March 12, 1994 Clair Bee was unquestionably one of the greatest college basketball coaches in history. “I don’t think there’s a player that ever played for Coach Knight that didn’t want …

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Best NBA debuts by No. 1 draft picks ahead of Victor Wembanyama’s first game
1 year, 1 month ago

Best NBA debuts by No. 1 draft picks ahead of Victor Wembanyama’s first game

New York Times  

1 pick Victor Wembanyama already shined in his first NBA preseason appearance, scoring 20 points and adding five rebounds for the San Antonio Spurs in the team’s tight loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder earlier this month. Allen Iverson — 30 points, six assists, two rebounds If there was any question about whether Philadelphia’s 1996 first overall pick would pan …

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For two directors, ‘Reservation Dogs’ has been an incredible experience: ‘There’s so much humanity’
1 year, 3 months ago

For two directors, ‘Reservation Dogs’ has been an incredible experience: ‘There’s so much humanity’

LA Times  

This story includes spoilers for “Reservation Dogs” Season 3, including Episode 6. Directors Danis Goulet and Blackhorse Lowe, who combined have directed four of the first six episodes of Season 3, have relished both the creative freedom and collaborative creative community they have experienced while working on “Reservation Dogs.” “I heard a lot of horror stories about what it’s like …

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How an untested, cash-strapped TV show about books became an American classic
1 year, 5 months ago

How an untested, cash-strapped TV show about books became an American classic

LA Times  

Jet-lagged and exhausted, LeVar Burton rallied his youthful energy as he exited customs at New York’s JFK airport and climbed into a waiting limo. If “Reading Rainbow” delivered on its promise that a children’s show focused on the joy and value of reading could be set in the real America rather than on Sesame Street or in Mister Rogers’ neighborhood, …

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A look at one-off EPL nationalities as Postecoglou becomes first Australian boss
1 year, 6 months ago

A look at one-off EPL nationalities as Postecoglou becomes first Australian boss

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Australia – Ange Postecoglou Tottenham – 2023 – The Premier League’s last …

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USC coach Lincoln Riley defends keeping Alex Grinch and outlines plans for Year 2
1 year, 11 months ago

USC coach Lincoln Riley defends keeping Alex Grinch and outlines plans for Year 2

LA Times  

When Lincoln Riley first hired Alex Grinch to direct his defense at Oklahoma, the coach expected it would take time before expectations matched reality. Compelling enough to keep Riley’s confidence at USC, where Grinch’s debut as his defensive coordinator went nowhere near as well, concluding with a Cotton Bowl collapse and subsequent calls for Grinch’s ouster. But any doubts about …

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Premier League's most expensive January signings
1 year, 11 months ago

Premier League's most expensive January signings

Daily Mail  

Managers are fond of saying the January transfer window is a 'difficult market' but it has rarely stopped Premier League clubs from spending big. Success rating: 0/10 Guido Carrillo's time with Southampton was a disaster and a bad example of January signings WOLVES - JONNY OTTO £18million - Signed 2019 Knee injuries have probably stopped the Spaniard from fulfilling his …

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Oscar Piastri will earn $30million LESS than teammate Lando Norris in his first season in Formula 1
2 years, 2 months ago

Oscar Piastri will earn $30million LESS than teammate Lando Norris in his first season in Formula 1

Daily Mail  

Oscar Piastri will earn a staggering $30million less than teammate Lando Norris in his first season in Formula One, and revealed he hopes Daniel Ricciardo will remain in the sport after being ditched by McLaren. Piastri will make $750,000 next year, while his teammate Lando Norris will pocket $32million And Ricciardo will receive a $14million payoff after McLaren decided to …

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Francia Raisa kicks up her heels at event celebrating first season finale of How I Met Your Father
2 years, 9 months ago

Francia Raisa kicks up her heels at event celebrating first season finale of How I Met Your Father

Daily Mail  

Francia Raisa kicked up her heels on Thursday at a How I Met Your Father event in Los Angeles. The 33-year-old actress struck funny poses on the carpet while celebrating the show's first season finale. Season finale: Francia Raisa kicked up her heels on Thursday at a How I Met Your Father event in Los Angeles celebrating the season one …

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Buzzkilling Eve: How did the BBC’s sharp, inventive thriller go stale so quickly?
2 years, 9 months ago

Buzzkilling Eve: How did the BBC’s sharp, inventive thriller go stale so quickly?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For many of us who were won over by Killing Eve’s first season, it feels …

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Alvaro Morata was close to depression at Chelsea - now can the Juventus star haunt his former club?
3 years, 1 month ago

Alvaro Morata was close to depression at Chelsea - now can the Juventus star haunt his former club?

Daily Mail  

Alvaro Morata is not the first Chelsea No 9 to flop at Stamford Bridge, but he is definitely the striker who suffered the most during his time in west London. Morata's £60m move to Chelsea in 2017 started well and was in the Golden Boot race But Christmas time in his first season saw a back injury emerge and while …

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