At least 10 Cuban migrants died and 17 others were seriously injured after a freight truck they were riding in crashed on a highway in southern Mexico near the border with Guatemala. The National Immigration Institute said all of the dead Cuban migrants were women, and one of them was …
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NFL officiating became a hot topic of conversation at the end of Week 6 because of how the Buffalo Bills were able to hold on against the New York Giants on Sunday night. The Giants got a chance on an untimed down to win the game from the Bills’ 1-yard …
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A youth soccer program in Seattle serving underprivileged children in the community ended its season abruptly last week following an act of vandalism that caused more than $100,000 worth of damages. A nearby homeless encampment and the threat of violence and crime has now caused the program to look for …
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The sports world clearly has different opinions on Caleb Williams getting emotional on Saturday night. After his USC Trojans lost a high-scoring affair to Washington over the weekend, Williams jumped into the stands and shed tears alongside members of his family. The viral moment prompted criticism of Williams, the defending …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – The suddenly streaking New York Mets turn to right- hander Zack Wheeler to continue the momentum when they host the Miami Marlins to begin a three-game series on Friday night at Citi Field. Wheeler has pitched well in three of four outings in spite of a 1-2 record. …
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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Cubs have traded infielder Darwin Barney and cash considerations to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a player to be named later. Barney was designated for assignment on July 22 after batting .230 with 10 doubles, two home runs and 16 RBI in 72 games …
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Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – Dillon Gee held the Rockies scoreless over six-plus innings, leading the New York Mets to a 5-1 victory over Colorado to avoid a four-game sweep. Gee (3-1) fanned five and walked one while allowing six hits for the Mets, who snapped a three-game skid. “He goes …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – A law enforcement official says he sent a video of Ray Rice punching his fiancee in the face to the NFL’s chief security officer in April, according to a report. The unnamed official who told The Associated Press he addressed the video to Jeffrey Miller says he is …
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Tucson, AZ – Tucson, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Off to the best start in school history, the top-ranked Arizona Wildcats put their perfect record on the line on Thursday evening, as they play host to instate rival Arizona State in a Pac-12 matchup at the McKale Center. Sean Miller’s Wildcats continue …
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Metairie, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – The New Orleans Saints have signed wide receiver Brandin Cooks to a four-year contract. Cooks was selected with the 20th overall pick of the 2014 draft. The Oregon State product was the 2013 Biletnikoff winner as the nation’s top receiver after catching 128 passes for 1,730 …
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