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Ahead of Sunday’s Tour of Flanders, Flanders Classics CEO Tomas Van Den Spiegel and Governor of East Flanders Carina Van Cauter have called on fans to show more respect for the riders.Last week’s E3 Saxo Classic saw riders race between spectators lined up at both sides of the road as well as packed onto the raised median in the middle of the road. Race winner Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) could be seen remonstrating with spectators as he rode solo to the finish.Meanwhile, at Gent-Wevelgem Women at the weekend, a fan reached across and touched/pushed World Champion Lotte Kopecky (SD…

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KENT — Kent School varsity baseball opened the 2024 season at home Saturday, March 30, against Avon Old Farms School.A sunny spring afternoon greeted both teams as the first pitch was thrown at 2:30 p.m. It was clear from the start that both teams had very capable pitchers. Andrew Volgende of Kent, and Owen Callaghan of Avon, were striking out their opposing batters with steady control. The third inning was the turning point for Avon: Van Liott got a walk and then stole second. Then with bases loaded Stefano Pietrantonio drove in two runs. Connor Naspo followed suit by driving…

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Ford has announced its first-quarter sales for 2024, posting a modest 5.7-percent increase overall versus 2023. Things look good on the surface, but a deeper dive reveals some interesting trends. And frankly, we’d be shocked if there isn’t a little bit of concern swirling around Ford headquarters right now. The Bronco and Mustang are trending downward. The Bronco is way off the mark, sliding 25.8 percent with 24,066 sales compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, the Jeep Wrangler stepped up to 38,308 units sold for 2024 so far, a very minor 1-percent increase. It firmly establishes the Wrangler…

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The cryptocurrency market continues to feel the tremors of a brutal April Fools’ Day price crash, with XRP taking a significant hit. In the last 24 hours, a staggering $6 million in XRP contracts were liquidated, according to Coinglass data. This liquidation frenzy can be attributed to the sharp price decline experienced by XRP on April 1st. The new month began with XRP trading around $0.61. However, a domino effect triggered by Bitcoin’s plunge below $67,000 sent shockwaves through the market, dragging down XRP along with other major cryptocurrencies. Looking deeper into the liquidation data, a clear trend emerges. A…

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The Buffalo Bills are finalizing a trade to send four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans for draft pick compensation, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Wednesday.The Bills will receive a 2025 second-round pick (via the Minnesota Vikings) in exchange for Diggs, a 2024 sixth-round pick and a 2025 fifth-round pick. The Texans acquired that pick from the Vikings when they traded their 2024 first-round pick to Minnesota last month.The trade comes a day after Diggs responded to a social media user’s declaration that he wasn’t essential to Bills quarterback Josh Allen’s success by replying, “You…

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A hybrid food that combines rice, animal cells and fish gelatin could one day be a more sustainable way to produce meat. Read original article here News Summary: Could a rice-meat hybrid be what’s for dinner?Check all news and articles from the latest Earth updates.Please Subscribe us at Google News. Denial of responsibility! Neefina is an automatic aggregator around the global media. All the content are available free on Internet. We have just arranged it in one platform for educational purpose only. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to…

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An archway of blue and white balloons adorned the entrance of an otherwise unremarkable office building in San Jose this week, marking the grand opening of a new high-tech laboratory for Kaiser Permanente Northern California, which serves 4.5 million people in the region. The new lab is an effort to expand and streamline some common genetic testing routinely done by the insurer and health care provider, and a step towards increasing access to one of the next frontiers in tech and medicine, personalized “precision” treatment based on genome testing. “Genomics is the study of all the genes… in contrast to…

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Diggs’ presence should also help ensure that new running back Joe Mixon sees light boxes for most of the season. Toss in tight end Dalton Schultz and a good offensive line, and the Houston offense is looking dyn-o-mite heading into the 2024 campaign. Credit general manager Nick Caserio for making moves this offseason to take advantage of his young Pro Bowl quarterback. Stroud is set up to continue his upward trajectory after an award-winning rookie campaign. In Buffalo, the club seemed ready to move on from the mercurial receiver. For much of his run in Buffalo, Diggs was a target…

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Bungie confirms a major Destiny 2: The Final Shape reveal event will happen next week to prepare fans for the upcoming expansion. Bungie announced a “Developer Gameplay Preview” live stream will be held on April 9, featuring new information about the upcoming The Final Shape expansion for Destiny 2. The Destiny 2 developers at Bungie also plan on sharing behind-the-scenes information about The Final Shape, including new footage. Despite fan backlash towards Bungie’s Marathon and skepticism about Destiny 2’s future, Bungie is still moving forward with its plans for both titles. Originally planned for release on February 27, Destiny 2’s…

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