The school got special permission from the NCAA to have each player’s nameplate read “Tillman,” and also announced last week its new cleats would honor Tillman. MORE: Full photo gallery of ASU’s Tillman throwbacks | SN’s Week 9 expert picks Tillman, while playing for the Arizona Cardinals in 2002, enlisted in the United States Army following the Sept. 11 attacks. He died from friendly fire in Afghanistan in 2004....
According to ABC 15 news in Arizona, a senior at Combs High School planned a march in support of the school reopening for in-person classes. ABC 15 news also reported that the march began outside the high school, but protesters made their way down to the J.O. Combs District office. “It’s my senior year, I’m trying to make it into college, get my GPA up, but really online school is not the way to do it,” Tristan Smith, one of the student protesters, told ABC 15....
Ole Miss and Arkansas were tied at 45 heading into overtime. After the Rebels scored on the first possession to take a 52-45 lead, the Razorbacks needed to match with a touchdown in order to stay alive. The problem was Arkansas faced 4th-and-25 — time to get weird. MORE: Best of Week 10 | Ole Miss fans call the cops — on Arkansas’ QB WHAT?! Here’s how the play looked from the end zone....
The former Arkansas quarterback has been seeing a massage therapist and is undergoing exercises to enlarge his hands before his pro day. MORE: Fastest Combine prospects | Jared Goff surprised by hand size “I’m going to try to hit nine (inches) or above at my pro day,” Allen said, via Sports Illustrated. Allen’s hand span measured 8 1/2 inches at the Senior Bowl. At the NFL Scouting Combine this week his hands measured 8 7/8 inches....
You’ve seen Wisconsin’s Rafael Gaglianone boot a field goal off his holder’s nose. Arkansas State’s Luke Ferguson decided to crank it up a notch. Behold the tongue kick. MORE: 100 reasons we’re excited for college football | Why Harbaugh knows exactly what he’s doing The most dangerous part of this kick might have been touching tongue to football. There could be germs all over that thing.
Now, are we ready for Arkansas? Only the Razorbacks could blow a 20-7 lead after missing a chip shot field goal, only to tie the game with a double-reverse throwback for a two-point conversion, block a game-winning field goal and play two overtimes just to get to the finish. All that happened before Austin Allen’s five-yard touchdown run capped a 41-38 victory against TCU. How do you even describe all that?...
Arlington police chief Will D. Johnson said the officer, Brad Miller, 49, committed avoidable errors when he encountered Christian Taylor, 19, while responding to a burglary call early Friday morning at a suburban Dallas car dealership. Miller, who was hired last fall and was still in training, should not have entered the building without his more experienced partner, Johnson said, which led to “an environment of cascading consequences." MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2015 | Remembering FAMU’s Jonathan Ferrell...
So it’s no wonder that when Apple opened its first store in New York City, Jobs chose the place where Giorgio Armani and the Keith Haring shop coexist. At its unveiling last Wednesday, Jobs was greeting media and muck-a-mucks at his 32d Apple retail store, a former Restoration Hardware outlet in a 100-year-old former post office. “I love the neighborhood,” Jobs gushes. Jobs is celebrating five years since his triumphant return to the company....
Chapman will not appeal and is eligible to return May 9 against the Royals at Yankee Stadium. He is allowed to continue to play for the Yankees during spring training but will lose approximately $1.7 million in salary, the New York Times reported. McCARTHY: Manfred sends clear message with suspension, ESPN reporter says Chapman was accused of choking his girlfriend in their home Oct. 30 and of firing eight gunshots into a ceiling, according to a police report of the incident....
The U.S. faces a semifinal showdown with Jamaica in Atlanta on Wednesday after seeing off Cuba with a 6-0 win over the weekend. MORE: International soccer rivalries | Cinderella World Cup Runs | USMNT’s new kits Johannsson was handed a starting role alongside Gold Cup top goalscorer Clint Dempsey in the absence of Jozy Altidore, who was omitted from the squad due to a lack of fitness, and netted the Americans’ third goal in the quarterfinals in Baltimore on Saturday....
Finnegan Lee Elder and Gabriel Christian Natale-Hjorth, from San Francisco, confessed to having entered into a confrontation with police, who were dressed in plain clothes at the time of the incident. The police said they were trying to retrieve a backpack that the two men had stolen from an Italian citizen when one of the men allegedly stabbed a police officer eleven times with a large knife. Deputy Prime Minister Metteo Salvini has called for the two young Americans to be locked up for life....
The Italian was controversially sacked by the club on Thursday, with the Foxes hovering just one point above the Premier League’s bottom three. Mancini denies Leicester talks Leicester’s decision caused outrage across much of the footballing world, coming less than 10 months after the likeable Ranieri led the club to the most remarkable of title triumphs. Ranieri released a statement on Friday declaring that “his dream had died”, before returning to the training ground for one final farewell....
The England international was much sought-after after establishing himself as one of the Premier League’s finest centre-backs at Bolton Wanderers. Hazard jokes about Lukaku to Chelsea Arsenal were among those to express an interest but were unable to reach an agreement in the summer of 2011. Their loss proved to be Chelsea’s gain, with the Blues sealing a £7 million transfer in January 2012 and have benefited from Cahill’s presence in Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup, League Cup and Premier League triumphs....
Szczesny should be Arsenal’s No.1 The England international was forced off during the first half of the match at the St. Mary’s Stadium, with Hector Bellerin on in his place. Having been a bit part player for the Gunners during the first half of the campaign, Oxlade-Chamberlain has become a regular for Arsene Wenger in recent weeks. The decision to switch to a 3-4-3 system has seen him prefered to Bellerin at right wing-back, but he could now miss the final weeks of the Premier League season as well as the FA Cup final....
Arsene Wenger’s side go into the game at the Etihad Stadium in a good run of form following consecutive victories against Everton and Swansea. Arsenal 6/1 to beat City with dabblebet However, they have a mighty task upon their hands against Pep Guardiola’s delightful attacking outfit, who have been lauded for their own style and method of playing in recent months. Guardiola, just like Wenger, has been nominated for Premier League manager of the month and will take comfort in the fact that his record against the Frenchman currently stands at four wins in five home games in all competitions....
The Premier League returns for its traditional Boxing Day (December 26) schedule after being placed on hold during the Qatar 2022 tournament. Mikel Arteta’s side are currently leading the way at the top of the Premier League table, with a five-point advantage over defending champions Manchester City, with West Ham in 16th place. Both teams have been in friendly action in recent weeks, with Arsenal beating Lyon and AC Milan this month, and West Ham securing an impressive win at Udinese....
Alexis remains determined to join City and the Gunners are now receptive to the idea of selling the Chilean, having previously refused to entertain any offers throughout the summer. Man City 10/1 to win CL Raheem Sterling is one of several options that has been mooted during negotations between the two clubs in the past 48 hours, though Goal understands it is the Gunners who have pushed for his inclusion....
Three times in five seasons the two sides have faced each other in the Champions League, but if they play again in the next few terms, the former ‘great hope’ of Arsenal could be turning out for the visitors at the Emirates Stadium. Chelsea and Arsenal want Sokratis When he left Arsenal in August, few fans were sad to see him go. Despite the hype from Wenger and the early impact, injuries had held him back and saw him fail to live up to the early promise....
This article will describe how to recognize an arthritis flare, what could possibly cause it, and how it’s treated. Symptoms of an Arthritis Flare-Up An arthritis flare is defined as an episode of increased disease activity or worsening symptoms, which may involve: A sudden increase in joint pain FeverFatigueMalaiseStiffnessJoint swelling During a flare, fatigue can become so profound that you’ll feel unrefreshed even after a good night’s rest. Causes of Arthritis Flare-Ups Many flares follow changes or reductions in treatment and may signal that the new treatment isn’t effective....
