The entire offensive line decided to try a cut block, and it clearly didn’t work. Three defensive linemen (out of the four that rushed) were able to just sidestep their opponent and rush in for the easy sack. MORE: Scary hit forces Memphis player out of the game I mean, what kind of strategy is this? Considering they all did it at once, we have to imagine this was on purpose, but why?...
Suffice it to say the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans will be rocking Monday. It’s not about the combined 37 Final Four appearances are nine championships; not that everybody on both sides is counting. The ties that intertwine the rivalry between the Tar Heels and Jayhawks include legendary coaches, Hall of Fame players and some unforgettable games. DECOURCY: Matchup of big men may decide title game This marks the seventh tournament matchup between the Tar Heels and Jayhawks and first in the title game since 1957....
Antonio Conte has put his side’s recent slump in form due to the absence of the 26-year-old, and Poyet is in agreement with the Italian. Chelsea 13/10 to beat Baggies to nil The former Uruguay international, who spent four years as a player at Stamford Bridge before embarking on a coaching career that took him to Brighton, Sunderland, AEK Athens and Shanghai Shenhua among others, believes the France international is superior in that role to any other player....
In a 9-minute monologue, Carlson said “no one with a national platform” had been more “sincere or effective” on core conservative issues than West, adding that he was an “unlikely messenger” of conservative arguments on abortion and faith. The Fox News host also dubbed West the “most-widely heard Christian Evangelist in America” as he heaped praise on the late entrant to the 2020 presidential election race. Delivering his monologue, Carlson said: “At this moment, the most compelling voice against abortion and Planned Parenthood is not a Republican....
The music mogul and fashion designer, who has legally changed his name to Ye, donned the black shirt at his Yeezy fashion show in Paris. The phrase appeared on the back of the shirt in all caps and white font. Images of Pope John Paul II adorned the front. Ye’s subversion of Black Lives Matter’s messaging has angered many who’ve advocated for social justice. For years, Black Lives Matter supporters have protested against systemic racism and police brutality, but white supremacists have distorted the group’s famed slogan to espouse their own racist ideology....
The rapper, who has legally changed his name to Ye, has attracted a storm of criticism over repeated antisemitic comments, including writing on Twitter on October 3 that he was “going death con 3 on Jewish people.” Ye, 45, added that he “actually can’t be Anti-Semitic because Black people are actually Jew also You guys have toyed with me and tried to black ball anyone whoever opposes your agenda.”...
The photo, which James posted on Christmas Eve, is the Spider-Man pointing meme that features three cartoon superheroes labeled “cold,” “flu” and “covid” pointing at one another, including a caption that reads “Help me out folks,” along with a shrugging emoji. NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) James, who has over 100 million followers on Instagram, has received over two million likes on the post and a bevy of comments from verified accounts including other NBA players, musicians and actors....
Wearing a face mask was a condition of attending the debate. Co-chair of the Commission for Presidential Debates Frank Fahrenkopf reminded attendees to keep their face masks on during the debate. “If you take your mask off, someone will approach you and ask you to please put your mask back on,” Fahrenkopf said, adding that if anyone refused to put their masks back on, their ticket would be canceled and they would be “escorted by law enforcement from the premises....
Lake, who lost Arizona’s gubernatorial race to Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs by over 17,000 votes, has yet to concede, claiming that the 2022 election was stolen from her by widespread voter fraud. In Lake’s election lawsuit, which was dismissed in court last month by Judge Peter Thompson, the former candidate endorsed by ex-President Donald Trump alleged that printing issues with voter machines in Maricopa County disenfranchised same-day voters. Thompson ruled in December, however, that Lake’s legal team did not provide clear evidence of election workers intentionally interrupting the vote....
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, a Republican, released a 28-page document on Thursday containing several proposed updates to his state’s election administration, adding in his opening statement that Arizona’s election system “can and should be improved.” Richer was among the handful of officials that Lake, a Republican who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, sued last fall in her failed election lawsuit that challenged the results of Arizona’s gubernatorial race, where Lake lost to Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs....
Makhbul, was released by K’Ogalo barely six months into his four-year contract after he was signed from Jericho All-stars in January 2017 by Brazilian coach Marcello ‘Zi Maria’ Pereira. Gor Mahia consequently loaned Makhbul to Wazito in June and later to Nakumatt after he failed to impress the club in his short stay with the league champions. The left-back has since moved to the Sports Dispute Tribunal where he has lodged a suit against Gor Mahia, who, through Team Manager, Jalawi Obondi, said that the club could not pay the player after he absconded duties since January 2018....
Of course, there is grief. Towns revealed during a Zoom call with media on Friday that, in addition to his mother, six other family members have died of complications from COVID-19, including an uncle who died Thursday. “I’ve seen a lot of coffins in the last seven months,” Towns said. “I have a lot of people who have — in my family and my mom’s family — gotten COVID. I’m the one looking for answers still, trying to find how to keep them healthy....
For some history, Bryant and Malone were on the same Lakers team in 2003-04. According to Bryant’s agent, Rob Pelinka, at the time Malone made “several inappropriate comments” to Bryant’s wife. Pelinka added Bryant was “hurt” and “betrayed” by the comments. It was later revealed Malone hit on Bryant’s wife, Vanessa. MORE: Augustin successful as Pistons starter | Spurs still dangerous | Jordan Brand All-Star shoes Fast forward to 2015 and the feud between the two players hasn’t quite ended....
The back-and-forth between the two kicked off after social media personality and Blaze TV contributor Alex Stein shared video footage of himself “trolling” Vice News senior reporter Tess Owen at the recent CPAC event. In the footage, Stein was seen mocking a seemingly uncomfortable Owen for being the “only one” at the event wearing a face mask, as he also continually quizzed her on her COVID vaccination status and loudly criticized her employers....
Nolan is still getting used to the idea of being a celebrity like Fox Sports colleague Erin Andrews or Michelle Beadle of ESPN. New FS1 programming czar Jamie Horowitz is giving her the promotional support her sports/comedy/pop culture show needs. She recently got the billboard treatment in Times Square and appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” She was written up in Fast Company’s new list of “Most Creative People.” Her TV audience is still small, averaging 50,000 viewers for a recent episode, but Fox says clips from her show attract more than 500,000 views across Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, FoxSports....
Pierson said Sunday she’s mulling a run to fill Texas’ 6th Congressional District House seat, which was left vacant on February 7 after the death of sitting GOP Representative Ron Wright. Earlier this month, Wright died from COVID complications. Pierson, an outspoken believer that the November election was “stolen” by Biden and Democrats, told Breitbart News that conservatives must focus on consolidation of state-level power. Asked about the future of the “conservative movement” now that Democrats have taken “complete control” of Washington, Pierson said her party must ensure no state legislators will certify similar federal election results in the future....
Kristi Goncalves, Kaylee’s mother, spoke of the initiative with Fox News Digital on Sunday night, saying that her family “would like to fundraise in hopes to offer a reward, and possibly hire a private investigator if that becomes necessary.” Funds for the family will be raised through two online fundraisers—a GoFundMe set up by Kaylee Goncalves’ former boss Jeremiah Shea and a GiveSendGo campaign by family friend Brooke Miller—according to Kristi Goncalves....
Kazakhstan has not chosen this path. On the contrary, the administration of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has made it a priority to implement reforms in the direction of political diversity, openness and increased engagement between the government and civil society. Ultimately, these reforms matter for many more than the 18 million people within Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan’s reforms cover three broad areas—democratization of the political system, more power to the people and strengthened human rights....
