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Lachlan Morton is nearly a third of the way through his 14,201km around Australia record attempt, launching into the first ten days of the riding challenge with a scorching pace and weather that is beginning to match.The EF Education-EasyPost rider had clocked up more than four-and-a-half-thousand kilometres since leaving Port Macquarie in New South Wales on Thursday September 5. He stopped in Darwin on Saturday afternoon, having planned for an easier day.With the help of some tailwinds Morton’s daily average, according to his live tracking page, was not far off 480km, currently well ahead of the around 400km target mentioned…

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones has been ruled out for the remainder of his team’s Week 5 game against the New York Jets in London due to a hip injury, NFL Network play-by-play man Rich Eisen confirmed the live broadcast. Jones was initially reported to be “questionable” to return, according to sideline reporter Stacey Dales. The veteran running back recorded 29 yards on seven rushing attempts and one reception for 24 yards before his injury. Jones entered Sunday’s game with 321 rushing yards, which was eighth among all NFL players, and one touchdown on 64 attempts, as well as…

Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterOct 6, 2024, 11:36 AM ETCloseKevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia. You can follow him via Twitter @SeifertESPN.Vikings running back Aaron Jones departed Minnesota’s 23-17 victory over the Jets in the first quarter because of a hip injury, but coach Kevin O’Connell is hoping Jones won’t miss much time.”Keeping my…

Taylor Rousseau Grigg and Cameron Grigg Courtesy of Taylor Rousseau Grigg/Instagram TikTok star Taylor Rousseau Grigg and husband Cameron Grigg were together for three years before her tragic and sudden death at age 25. The pair started dating in 2021 after initially connecting via social media. “A lot of people think that we met because of TikTok, because he made a video asking me on a date. It is true, but we didn’t exactly meet because of that,” Taylor admitted during an October 2023 episode of the “Beauty Babes Unfiltered” podcast. “This is so embarrassing. I was scrolling on my…

TikTok star Taylor Rousseau Grigg has died. She was 25 years old. Taylor’s husband, Cameron Grigg, shared the tragic news on Instagram Saturday. Cameron called Taylor’s passing “so sudden and unexpected” and shared a link to a GoFundMe page to help the family with finances. Taylor Rousseau Grigg. Instagram / @cameron.griggg Taylor Rousseau Grigg and Cameron Grigg. Instagram / @itstaylorrousseau “No one ever expects to have to deal with this kind of pain and heartache, especially at our age,” Cameron began his post. “This past year Taylor has dealt with more pain and suffering than most people do in a…

Ukraine made a new call Saturday on the West to allow it to strike deeper into Russia after a meeting between U.S. and British leaders a day earlier produced no visible shift in their policy on the use of long-range weapons. The renewed appeal came as Kyiv said Russia launched more drone and artillery attacks into Ukraine overnight.“Russian terror begins at weapons depots, airfields and military bases inside the Russian Federation,” Ukrainian presidential adviser Andriy Yermak said Saturday. “Permission to strike deep into Russia will speed up the solution.”Ukrainian officials have repeatedly called on allies to greenlight the use of…

Washington — Sen. Mark Kelly said Sunday that the federal government needs to do its part to inform Americans of the vast swath of election misinformation that’s being consumed on social media platforms like X, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.”It’s up to us, the people who serve in Congress and in the White House to get the information out there, that there is a tremendous amount of misinformation in this election, and it’s not going to stop on Nov.  5,” Kelly said on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.” Kelly, who sits on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said he’s seen these misinformation…

Belgium have opted for the high-risk tactic of selecting Jasper Philipsen and Tim Merlier for Sunday’s European road race championships and will give both the freedom to sprint for victory, even if they go head to head and shoulder to shoulder. Belgian national coach Sven Vanthourenhout has selected two sprinters because both Philipsen and Merlier are potential winners and so in theory offer more chances of victory.  “We were both promised that we would get our chance in a sprint. So I don’t see any problems with that,” Philipsen told the Belgian media about sharing sprint leadership with Merlier on the…

The Orange & Blue will scrimmage on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida baseball team officially begins its fall season on Tuesday, Oct. 8, with five practices and four scrimmages announced for the first week of practice.   The Orange & Blue will scrimmage on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The team is off on Monday and Friday.All fall practices and scrimmages are open to the public. Fans can access the concourse through Gate 3 of Condron Family Ballpark (located directly behind home plate).   Below is the practice schedule for Week 1. All practice…

A magnitude 4 earthquake rattled Southern California before dawn Sunday morning — the strongest in a series of modest earthquakes to strike near the Ontario International Airport in the last month. Sunday’s 3:51 a.m. earthquake was the fifth of magnitude 3 or higher detected in Ontario since early September, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. “Moderate” shaking was felt in areas closest to the epicenter, the USGS said, as defined by the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale. That’s strong enough to awaken many people. “Weak” or “light” shaking may have been felt across a broad region, including the most populous portions…