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Grading the Patriots signing of LB Jack Gibbens
Grading the New England Patriots signing of former Tennessee Titans linebacker Jack Gibbens.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Iowa Wild Sign Jack O'Brien To PTO
The Iowa Wild have signed forward Jack O'Brien to a professional try-out, it was announced Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Gene Hackman’s final days marked by isolation: ‘Slowing down and reclusive’
The actor was likely alone in his house for days, disoriented and too frail to seek help, after death of wife Betsy Arakawa. The actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, who were found dead ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Gene Hackman's estate asks court to block the release of police images and videos
The estate of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, who were found dead at their New Mexico ranch last month, has asked a court to stop sensitive images from the investigation into the ...NBC News - Mar. 14 -
Boxing champ George Foreman dies at age 76
Known as “Big George”, Foreman was a world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist. He passed away at age 76.NBC News - 6d -
Boxing recommended to stay on Olympic program for LA 2028 by IOC Executive Board
Boxing is an IOC members vote away from staying on the Olympic program.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Politicians, Athletes React to the Death of Boxing Champion, Entrepreneur George Foreman
Foreman was both a boxing icon and an inspirational electric grill entrepreneur.Inc. - 6d -
Boxing news, rumors: Teofimo Lopez slaps Arnold Barboza Jr., Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney trade barbs
Boxing press conferences continue to produce intense confrontationsCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Colts re-sign CB David Long
Cornerback David Long will be staying in Indianapolis.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Barcelona boss Hansi Flick the latest to speak out on Julián Alvarez’s disallowed penalty
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has added his name to the long list of those to have provided their takes on the controversy stemming from this week’s Madrid Derby.Real and Atlético Madrid of cour...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Congress to dive into Trump feuds, agenda upon return to Washington
Congress returns to Washington on Monday after a week-long recess that featured controversial moves from the White House, raucous town halls in districts across the country and discussions about ...The Hill - 4d -
Was it a foul? You be the judge of controversial final play in MSU-Wisconsin game
Michigan State basketball's time in the Big Ten Tournament ended in controversy on Saturday afternoonYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
What to stream: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'
“Moana 2,” the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock's “Long Bright River” are some of ...ABC News - Mar. 10 -
What to stream: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'
“Moana 2,” the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock's “Long Bright River” are some of ...ABC News - Mar. 10 -
Leicester v Manchester United: Premier League updates – live
Minute-by-minute coverage from the 7pm (GMT) kick-off Email Tim with your views on the action 1 min We’re off! And United have a chance to put a long throw into the box.. As both teams go ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Gene Hackman died of heart disease, his wife died of hantavirus about 1 week prior, authorities say
Authorities have revealed that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease and showed severe signs of Alzheimer’s disease a full week after his wife died of hantavirus in their homeABC News - Mar. 7 -
What to know about deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife as authorities release causes
Authorities revealed new information on Friday about the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa. Hackman died of heart disease, officials said, and Arakawa was killed by ...CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Bruce Willis' wife decrees, after Gene Hackman's death, 'Caregivers need care too'
After Gene Hackman's death, which followed the death of his caregiver wife, Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming speaks out about caring for the people who give care.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 14 -
Court puts a temporary hold on releasing records related to the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife
A New Mexico court has granted a temporary restraining order against the release of certain records related to the investigation into the recent deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy ...ABC News - Mar. 17 -
Calls to medical clinic show Gene Hackman's wife was alive longer than previously believed
Cellphone records indicate Betsy Arakawa, wife of actor Gene Hackman, was alive a day after her estimated time of death, a New Mexico sheriff's official said Monday.NBC News - Mar. 18 -
Yoel Romero def. Ras Hylton at Dirty Boxing Championship: Best photos
Check out the best photos from Yoel Romero's third-round TKO win over Ras Hylton at Dirty Boxing Championship 1 in Miami (Photos by Dirty Boxing Championship)Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Andrei Arlovski def. Terrance Hodges at Dirty Boxing Championship: Best photos
Check out the best photos from former UFC champion Andrei Arlovski's third-round TKO win over Ras Hylton at Dirty Boxing Championship 1 in Miami (Photos by Dirty Boxing Championship)Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Manchester United: Progress or More of the Same?
Manchester United’s Ownership Struggles: Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the Glazers, and the Long Road AheadSir Jim Ratcliffe’s Influence and the Growing ExpectationsManchester United’s new era under Sir Ji...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Jacks pull in 1-0 win over Huskies
Mar. 25—OTHELLO — The Quincy Jacks grabbed a win in a faceoff on the soccer pitch against the Othello Huskies Saturday afternoon, taking the game 1-0. "I thought it went well; we were pretty ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Biddeford native Jack Williams signs with Blue Jackets
Mar. 25—Biddeford native Jack Williams signed a two-year entry level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday. Williams, a 5-foot-11, 185-pound forward, played three seasons at ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Biddeford native Jack Williams signs with Blue Jackets
Mar. 25—Biddeford native Jack Williams signed a two-year entry level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday. Williams, a 5-foot-11, 185-pound forward, played three seasons at ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
“I have watched it a thousand times” – Julian Alvarez reacts to penalty controversy
Last week, Real Madrid made it into the Champions League quarter-finals at the expense of Atletico Madrid – but it was not without controversy. It took a penalty shoot-out for the teams to the ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira pleads guilty to obstructing justice at court-martial
A military court-martial convened this week on charges alleging Jack Teixeira violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice.ABC News - Mar. 13 -
Patriots reportedly signing former Titans LB Jack Gibbens
The New England Patriots are reportedly signing former Tennessee Titans linebacker Jack Gibbens to a deal.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Neville Gallimore ready to be 'jack of all trades' on Colts' defensive line
Indianapolis Colts' free agent signee and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore brings a "jack of all trades" mindset and skillset to the defense.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Blue Jackets Sign Northeastern University Captain Jack Williams
The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced the signing of Northeastern University captain Jack Williams to a two-year contract.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
5 Best Phones With Headphone Jacks (2025): Tested and Reviewed
Headphone jacks are endangered, but they’re not gone. Here are our favorite smartphones that still let you plug and play.Wired - 7h -
5 Best Phones With Headphone Jacks (2025): Tested and Reviewed
Headphone jacks are endangered, but they’re not gone. Here are our favorite smartphones that still let you plug and play.Wired - 7h -
‘Boxing let me be angry’: Anna Whitwham
After her mum died, Anna Whitwham was drawn to martial arts, and found an outlet for her grief in the ring. I am standing in the middle of the boxing ring, a stage lit up like a theatre. I’ve hit ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Boxing legend George Foreman has died
Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, known as much for his gregarious personality as his vicious right hook, died Friday. He was 76 years old, ABC News reported.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Heavyweight boxing great George Foreman dead at 76
Former heavyweight champion George Foreman, who lost to Muhammad Ali in boxing's iconic 1974 "Rumble in the Jungle" before reclaiming the title two decades later, died Friday aged 76, his family ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
George Foreman, heavyweight boxing champion, dies at 76
George Foreman, legendary heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist at just 19 years old, has died at 76. He later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his name. ...NBC News - 6d -
Boxing set to win reprieve and stay as Olympic sport for LA 2028
The International Olympic Committee executive board recommends that boxing be included at the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.BBC News - Mar. 17 -
IOC board puts boxing back on the Olympic program for LA in 2028
Boxing is set to be on the program for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles after years of disputes over how the sport is runABC News - Mar. 17 -
Boxing officially announced as sport at 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles
The United States is looking for a bounce-back performance after winning one boxing medal in Paris in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20
