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On 40th birthday, LeBron James says he could play at high level another 5-7 years if he wanted
1 week, 4 days ago

On 40th birthday, LeBron James says he could play at high level another 5-7 years if he wanted

New York Times  

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — LeBron James said he woke up on his 40th birthday Monday feeling different as he processed being in a new decade. “It’s kind of laughable, really, to know where I am, to see where I am still playing the game at a high level, still being such a young man but old in the scheme of …

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Eagle Feathers: A Sacred Relic Under Threat of Exploitation
2 months, 1 week ago

Eagle Feathers: A Sacred Relic Under Threat of Exploitation

Associated Press  

Eagle feathers are facing a rising threat from poachers due to high demand for their use in Native American powwows and other ceremonies. Investigations have revealed a black market for eagle feathers, with illegal killings targeting young golden eagles. The government's response has been two-pronged, including a crackdown on illegal ring trafficking and a longstanding program that lawfully distributes eagle …

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We know our quality – Micky van de Ven says Spurs can achieve ‘beautiful things’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

We know our quality – Micky van de Ven says Spurs can achieve ‘beautiful things’

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. Read our privacy policy Micky van de Ven is determined to end …

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Column: Torrance has nothing to fear with Jake Silverman running the defense
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Column: Torrance has nothing to fear with Jake Silverman running the defense

LA Times  

Nevada-bound linebacker Jake Silverman of Torrance High has been a four-year varsity player who also runs track and plays baseball. Attached to the back of Jake Silverman’s shoulder pads is a back plate with wording printed in uppercase letters, “I FEAR NO MAN.” Every good linebacker follows the same commandment, because otherwise you’d never be able to play a position …

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Overscheduling and the teen mental health crisis: Parents who pulled back on youth sports and activities explain how they did it.
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Overscheduling and the teen mental health crisis: Parents who pulled back on youth sports and activities explain how they did it.

Slate  

During the darkest depths of COVID, my husband and I had the same conversation over and over. Another mom who works full time outside the home says, “I judge my friends for having their elementary school kids in so many activities, but also worry that they’re judging me for not doing that.” Even for parents who resist overscheduling, it can …

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Ravens camp notes: John Harbaugh has ‘high expectations’ for second-year TE Isaiah Likely
1 year, 5 months ago

Ravens camp notes: John Harbaugh has ‘high expectations’ for second-year TE Isaiah Likely

New York Times  

Much of the focus for the Baltimore Ravens coming into training camp has been on the new-look wide receiver group. Yet, little has been said about second-year tight end Isaiah Likely, and he’s probably caught more footballs through the first week of training camp than anyone other than Andrews. I’m here and I’m showing that I belong.” Likely was one …

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LeBron James’ son Bronny commits to play basketball at USC
1 year, 8 months ago

LeBron James’ son Bronny commits to play basketball at USC

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James’ oldest son, Bronny, says he will play basketball at the University of Southern California in the fall. Bronny James abruptly announced his much-anticipated decision on social media Saturday, about two hours before his father’s Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. Bronny James announced his decision …

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Under-the-radar 1 seed? Jayhawks flying high to Final Four
2 years, 9 months ago

Under-the-radar 1 seed? Jayhawks flying high to Final Four

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Kansas has only trailed for about 24 minutes through its first four games in the NCAA Tournament, and in both its opener against Texas Southern and its regional final against Miami, the margin of victory was more than 25 points. You’d never guess the Jayhawks …

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Anand: 'Carlsen will be too hot to handle at World Chess Championship 2021'
3 years, 1 month ago

Anand: 'Carlsen will be too hot to handle at World Chess Championship 2021'

The Hindu  

It is worth reminding ourselves just how dominant Magnus Carlsen has been in the last decade. In 2019, results of Magnus in the Shamkir Gashimov memorial, Grenke Classic and especially the win in the Zagreb GCT event still leave me awestruck. His default level is very high and has incredible resilience, winning tournaments at the last minute after difficult starts …

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India vs Australia: Bowlers' control, guile and discipline ensure hosts end opening day on a high
4 years ago

India vs Australia: Bowlers' control, guile and discipline ensure hosts end opening day on a high

Firstpost  

The Australian bowling unit executed their plans perfectly, stifling Indian batsmen with immaculate lines and length. Apart from one cut shot from Virat Kohli, the Australian quick bowlers rarely offered any width to the Indian batsmen to throw their hands at the ball. The last 20 minutes of play was the only time India scored freely as the second new …

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In the name of the father, Paul Grattan Jr. honors a legacy at UCLA
4 years, 2 months ago

In the name of the father, Paul Grattan Jr. honors a legacy at UCLA

LA Times  

On the day his mother told him she couldn’t afford to send him to college now that his father wasn’t around, Paul Grattan Jr. considered his options. “He set the standard for me that I always didn’t know that I could achieve.” The encouragement ceased shortly before Little Paul entered high school. After Paul Grattan died, uncle Mike would show …

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NCAA eligibility ruling solves some problems, creates others
4 years, 4 months ago

NCAA eligibility ruling solves some problems, creates others

Associated Press  

For the college athletes who are heading into a season of uncertainty brought on by COVID-19, the NCAA’s decision to not charge them a year of eligibility — no matter how much they play — brings peace of mind. “I know this, if we had every guy who could come back next year and did come back next year, we …

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Isiah. Magic. Gervin. How a Detroit church gym became the birthplace of legends
4 years, 6 months ago

Isiah. Magic. Gervin. How a Detroit church gym became the birthplace of legends

New York Times  

Editor’s Note: This story was included in The Athletic’s Best of 2020. Campy Russell, a 1971 graduate of Central High in Pontiac, Mich., and University of Michigan alum who said he played at St. Cecilia’s from high school through his fourth year with the Cleveland Cavaliers: It was a great place to be to give you a better understanding of …

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流行语 lowkey
4 years, 7 months ago

流行语 lowkey

China Daily  

流行语 lowkey 内容简介 你有过在快乐的同时，充满负罪感的经历吗？你喜欢做一件事情，但又不好意思告诉别人，怕人笑话？在本期节目中，我们教大家用 “lowkey”来描述这种感觉。 文字稿 （关于台词的备注: 请注意这不是广播节目的逐字稿件。本文稿可能没有体现录制、编辑过程中对节目做出的改变。） Feifei 大家好！欢迎收听 BBC英语教学的 “地道英语” 节目。我是冯菲菲。 Roy …and me, Roy. Feifei 我用 “lowkey” 是因为我不想让所有人都知道我在干什么。Surely you have some self-respect and don’t want people to know that you’re playing a game for eight year olds? Feifei 你正在收听的是 BBC英语教学的 “地道英语”。在这期节目里，我们教大家如何使用流行词 “lowkey”。“Lowkey” 作副词时，意思是 “偷偷地，暗地里”。 大家对 “low-key” 作形容词时的用法可能不陌生。 Roy Most people know ‘low-key’ as an adjective which describes …

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Jaanu trailer: Samantha Akkineni and Sharwanand play high school sweethearts in Telugu remake of 96
4 years, 11 months ago

Jaanu trailer: Samantha Akkineni and Sharwanand play high school sweethearts in Telugu remake of 96

Firstpost  

Jaanu is directed by C Prem Kumar, who has also helmed the original Tamil film 96. The trailer of Jaanu, starring Samantha Akkineni and Sharwanand was unveiled on 29 January. Can’t you look at me?” He is then shown visiting his old high school and eventually running into his old flame Jaanu at a party. Watch the trailer of Jaanu …

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Joe Root wants to end 2019 on a high in South Africa
5 years ago

Joe Root wants to end 2019 on a high in South Africa

Daily Mail  

How Joe Root would love to end one of the most momentous years in English cricket history with victory in the first Test over an unusually vulnerable South Africa to get this all-important series off to the perfect start. Joe Root wants to end a momentous 2019 with victory over South Africa at Centurion But that paled into insignificance compared …

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