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Harris’ big run gives ECU 26-21 win over NC State. Then brawl breaks out near end of Military Bowl
6 days, 8 hours ago

Harris’ big run gives ECU 26-21 win over NC State. Then brawl breaks out near end of Military Bowl

Associated Press  

— Rahjai Harris broke free for an 86-yard touchdown run with 1:33 remaining, giving East Carolina a pulsating 26-21 victory over NC State in the Military Bowl in a game that descended into a wild brawl in the final minute. Harris had 220 of ECU’s 326 yards rushing, and his sensational sprint near the end of the game gave the …

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AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Rain smothers opening day’s play at the Gabba
3 weeks ago

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Rain smothers opening day’s play at the Gabba

The Hindu  

It was a Saturday of rains here at the Gabba. The weather’s liquid sense of wicked humour was on full view as the wet spell would pause for a while and just as the umbrellas were folded, the clouds would burst forth again. This was tease and torment at its worst and it was more than enough to largely smother …

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Smothers’ late TD helps NC State edge rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s farewell at UNC
1 month ago

Smothers’ late TD helps NC State edge rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s farewell at UNC

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Hollywood Smothers slipped through the middle of the line for a 2-yard touchdown with 25 seconds left to help N.C. State beat rival North Carolina 35-30 on Saturday night in the Tar Heels’ final game under Mack Brown. “So I’m really, really …

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Seahawks’ D, led by ‘f—ing beast’ Leonard Williams, smothers Cardinals for NFC West lead
1 month, 1 week ago

Seahawks’ D, led by ‘f—ing beast’ Leonard Williams, smothers Cardinals for NFC West lead

New York Times  

SEATTLE — Jarran Reed is not known for his eloquence, but the veteran defensive tackle deserves credit for doing what some of his teammates struggled to accomplish Sunday: properly describe Leonard Williams’ impact in the Seattle Seahawks’ 16-6 win over the Arizona Cardinals. “Playing with him for six years now, I just know when he smells blood in the water …

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UCLA’s defense smothers Lehigh as Bruins roll to blowout win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UCLA’s defense smothers Lehigh as Bruins roll to blowout win

LA Times  

UCLA’s Eric Dailey Jr., left, grabs a loose ball from Lehigh’s Edouard Benoit as teammate Kobe Johnson looks on at Pauley Pavilion Friday. UCLA coach Mick Cronin’s game plan called for dominating the paint, and the team executed perfectly, scoring 46 points in the paint against the undersized Mountain Hawks. It simplifies life when you just throw it to him.” …

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Tennessee girl, 12, allegedly smothers 8-year-old cousin after fight over iPhone, victim's mom in ‘unbearable’ pain
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Tennessee girl, 12, allegedly smothers 8-year-old cousin after fight over iPhone, victim's mom in ‘unbearable’ pain

Hindustan Times  

In a horrifying incident, a 12-year-old girl in Tennessee allegedly smothered her 8-year-old cousin as the baby slept. Tennessee girl, 12, allegedly smothers 8-year-old cousin Demeria Hollingsworth after fight over iPhone The county prosecutor revealed that the murder, which took place inside the bedroom they shared on July 15 in Humboldt, was caught on security camera. The security camera recording …

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Appreciation: What made Tom Smothers a childhood hero of mine — and so many others
1 year ago

Appreciation: What made Tom Smothers a childhood hero of mine — and so many others

LA Times  

Tom Smothers, also called Tommy, who died Tuesday at 86, was a childhood hero of mine. He was the older and less mature sibling in the comedy act the Smothers Brothers, who began the 1960s as clean-cut, wholesome, humorous folk singers and ended the decade fired by CBS from “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,” their popular satirical variety show — …

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Tom Smothers dies at 86: Comedian was one half of iconic duo Smothers Brothers
1 year ago

Tom Smothers dies at 86: Comedian was one half of iconic duo Smothers Brothers

Hindustan Times  

Tom Smothers, half of the Smothers Brothers and the co-host of one of the most socially conscious and groundbreaking television shows in the history of the medium, has died at 86. He dedicated his award to those “who feel compelled to speak out and are not afraid to speak to power and won’t shut up and refuse to be silenced.” …

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Comedian Tom Smothers, one-half of the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86
1 year ago

Comedian Tom Smothers, one-half of the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86

Associated Press  

Tom Smothers, half of the Smothers Brothers and the co-host of one of the most socially conscious and groundbreaking television shows in the history of the medium, has died at 86. “Every breath I’ve taken, my brother’s been around.” When “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” debuted on CBS in early 1967 it was an immediate hit, to the surprise of …

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Tom Smothers, who co-starred in legendary ‘Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,’ dies at 86
1 year ago

Tom Smothers, who co-starred in legendary ‘Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,’ dies at 86

LA Times  

Tom Smothers, left, of the comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, has died, according to his brother Dick Smothers, right. His brother, Dick Smothers, who co-starred with him in the groundbreaking “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,” said Tom was at home in Santa Rosa, Calif., with his family when he died. “We were just directing traffic.” After the show’s cancellation, the …

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Opinion: The Smothers Brothers, Richard Pryor — past comedians had less freedom than there is today
1 year, 1 month ago

Opinion: The Smothers Brothers, Richard Pryor — past comedians had less freedom than there is today

LA Times  

The modern news cycle presents us with a new controversy every week. The relentless complaints found on social media are used as evidence that “you can’t joke about anything anymore” — but the same argument existed in the 1950s and ‘60s when most complaints came through the mail. During its 1968-69 season, “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” featured comedian David …

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As heatwave smothers California, not everyone can cool down
2 years, 3 months ago

As heatwave smothers California, not everyone can cool down

Al Jazeera  

Long-standing inequalities, such as lack of green space in poorer neighbourhoods, put many people at risk, US experts say. “If you’re walking from your house to your air-conditioned car to your air-conditioned office, that’s going to be different than someone who is exposed to heat all day in different settings.” Even tree cover, which can lower temperatures by several degrees, …

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Downtown Beijing goes quiet as zero-COVID policy smothers capital
2 years, 7 months ago

Downtown Beijing goes quiet as zero-COVID policy smothers capital

The Hindu  

Millions of people in Beijing stayed home on May 9 as China's capital tries to fend off a COVID-19 outbreak with creeping restrictions on movement. Beijing residents fear they may soon find themselves in the grip of the same draconian measures that have trapped most of Shanghai's 25 million people at home for several weeks. Customs data released on Monday …

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South Carolina defense smothers Louisville in semifinal win
2 years, 9 months ago

South Carolina defense smothers Louisville in semifinal win

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Standing near the top of the key, Louisville point guard Hailey Van Lith spotted an opening in the South Carolina defense. The Gamecocks’ defense, one of the best in the nation, proved to be too much for Louisville, which averaged 72.2 points per game this season but wilted under South Carolina’s pressure and tough matchups. Beal and fellow …

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Media Coverage Of Violence Against Women Is Due For A Reckoning
2 years, 10 months ago

Media Coverage Of Violence Against Women Is Due For A Reckoning

Huff Post  

Earlier this month, singer Tory Lanez went on trial for allegedly shooting Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Many sports critics and survivor advocates highlighted the NFL’s “domestic violence problem.” And while the statistics prove the pattern, scholar Chris B. Geyerman found the compartmentalization to be problematic. “The media coverage of these cases diverted attention away from domestic violence as a …

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WATCH: Giant Alligator Smothers Zookeeper in Shocking Video, Wait Till the Surprising End
3 years, 1 month ago

WATCH: Giant Alligator Smothers Zookeeper in Shocking Video, Wait Till the Surprising End

News 18  

Hugging a reptile does not sound too appealing, does it? The video showing the zookeeper giving a tight, affectionate hug to the giant reptile has caught the internet’s attention. Juliette introduces Darth to the viewers saying, “This is Darth, I’ve got photos of him from throughout his whole lifespan, but he got me this time.” While lying beneath the crocodile …

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England’s lop-sided system smothers Denmark as Bukayo Saka exposes Jannik Vestergaard
3 years, 5 months ago

England’s lop-sided system smothers Denmark as Bukayo Saka exposes Jannik Vestergaard

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. England’s back-four system can be hard to pin down at times and …

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Plastic grass is a curse – it smothers nature, destroys the seafloor and has a large carbon footprint
3 years, 6 months ago

Plastic grass is a curse – it smothers nature, destroys the seafloor and has a large carbon footprint

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Many rich professionals, away at weekends at their second home in the countryside, seem to have decided that plastic …

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