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Story Links DURHAM, N.C. – With opening night in the NBA set for Tuesday, Oct. 22, the Duke men’s basketball program has 24 members of The Brotherhood on opening-day rosters. The list was compiled from the NBA’s official opening-day rosters (including two-way and inactive lists) and includes any Blue Devil that played and finished their college basketball careers at Duke.The Blue Devils have players at a total of 18 different franchises, including a trio in Phoenix (Grayson Allen, Tyus Jones and Mason Plumlee) and four duos in Charlotte (Seth Curry and Mark Williams), Dallas (Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively II),…
The two best teams from the National and American Leagues in 2024. The two expected MVPs. The two franchises with the most World Series history against each other. The two largest cities in the country. This is an iconic Fall Classic that’s about to take place between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees. When the World Series begins with Game 1 on Friday night at Dodger Stadium, it will be a clash of coastal behemoths who have been accumulating luminaries in anticipation of a moment just like this. “It’s kind of what the people wanted,” Dodgers superstar Mookie…
The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, has been arrested. Learn more about him below. Image Credit: Michael Loccisano Mike Jeffries, the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, is under scrutiny after being arrested on multiple counts related to sex trafficking. While the 80-year-old businessman has not commented publicly, his attorney, Brian Bieber, told NBC News, “We will respond in detail to the allegations after the Indictment is unsealed, and when appropriate, but plan to do so in the courthouse — not the media.” Despite Jeffries’ long career with one of the world’s most famous fashion retailers, many are…
The Dallas Cowboys’ future remains in question after loss vs. LionsThe Dallas Cowboys looked absolutely lifeless against the Lions— where do they go from here?Sports SeriouslyJerry Jones, owner and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys, has been candid about the Cowboys’ season, which has not been very good and why he did not pursue more players in the offseason.On Tuesday, Jones appeared on the 105.3 The Fan radio show and addressed questions regarding Dallas’ lack of offseason moves, especially the failure to sign star former Tennessee Titans’ running back Derrick Henry.”In my mind, we’re not playing very good football right…
An initial toxicology report revealed that former One Direction singer Liam Payne had multiple drugs in his system, including “pink cocaine,” when he fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires. Here’s what to know about the drug cocktail.What is pink cocaine? Pink cocaine is typically a powdery mix of ketamine and illegal substances such as methamphetamine, MDMA (also called molly or ecstasy), opioids, or new psychoactive substances, according to a study published last year in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. The drug cocktail may also contain caffeine, according to the National…
One of the NFL’s best receivers could be done for the season. Buccaneers star Chris Godwin will undergo ankle surgery this week, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, and he’ll see a doctor Tuesday to determine the damage. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero added that the injury will “most likely” end Godwin’s 2024 season. Bucs head coach Todd Bowles confirmed in his post-game press conference that Godwin dislocated his ankle late in Monday’s loss to the Baltimore Ravens. The 28-year-old receiver was carted off with his left leg in an air cast, just 43 seconds before the end of the blowout…
NFL Week 7 picks and predictionsLorenzo Reyes is 13-6 so far on the season, and is back with his best bets for NFL Week 7 games.Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season, Monday Night Football, ends with the Los Angeles Chargers traveling to State Farm Stadium to take on the Arizona Cardinals.Here’s what you need to know about how to watch the Chargers vs. the Cardinals, the NFL Week 7 schedule and more.What time does the Chargers-Cardinals Monday Night Football game start for NFL Week 7?The Los Angeles Chargers and Arizona Cardinals will play at 9 p.m. ET Monday, Oct.…
DETROIT — Vice President Kamala Harris appeared with Lizzo on Saturday in the singer’s hometown of Detroit, marking the beginning of in-person voting and lavishing the city with praise after Republican nominee Donald Trump recently disparaged it. “All the best things were made in Detroit. Coney Dogs, Faygo and Lizzo,” the singer joked to a rally crowd, pointing to herself after listing off the meat-on-a-stick and soda that the city is famous for. Harris speaks at a rally at Western International High School in Detroit on Saturday. (Jacquelyn Martin / Associated Press) She said it was time to “put some respect…
The spaceframe chassis that holds the key to the performance of the Lamborghini Temerario is aptly named as it looks like it comes from outer space. It has carefully located links, exquisitely stamped shapes, and more rectangular tubing than we would have expected. All of this helps this 907-horsepower PHEV monster perform at its best. Lamborghini Temerario Base Trim Engine 4.0-liter Twin-Turbo V8 Plug-In Hybrid Base Trim Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive Base Trim Transmission 8-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic Base Trim Horsepower 907 hp Base Trim Torque 538 lb-ft Lamborghini’s CTO is featured in a new video that helps explain the chassis of…
This exoplanet’s atmosphere is going full steam ahead. A planet beyond our solar system called GJ 9827d has an atmosphere composed almost completely of hot water molecules, astronomers report in the Astrophysical Journal Letters October 4. “We’re using the term ‘steam world,’” says astronomer Ryan MacDonald at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. GJ 9827d was discovered in 2017 orbiting a star about 100 light-years from Earth. At about twice Earth’s size and three times Earth’s mass, it’s a type of planet called a sub-Neptune (SN: 8/8/22). Worlds like this are the most common in the galaxy, although our…