Adrian Peterson avoids Lisfranc injury, unlikely to play in Week 15
Vikings running back Adrian Peterson isn’t in the clear just yet, but he did receive some good news on Monday. An MRI of Peterson’s sprained right foot came back clean, meaning Peterson didn’t suffer a...
View ArticleGrace Hopper, Amazing Grace of computer history, gets Google Doodle
Grace Hopper, known as “the first lady of software,” is celebrated for her computer genius, with a Google Doodle on what would have been her 107th birthday. The doodle would have been deeply...
View ArticlePeter O’Toole raised hell — and standards
The beloved actor died Saturday in London after a long illness When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences told Peter O’Toole that he’d be receiving an honorary Oscar for a body of work that...
View ArticleWhy aren’t seniors winning the Heisman Trophy?
Before Johnny Manziel overwhelmed college football in November 2012, the idea that a first-year player could win the Heisman Trophy almost seemed taboo. But with Florida State quarterback Jameis...
View ArticleRush-Henrietta’s Mickey Burke 4th at Foot Locker nationals
Rush-Henrietta senior Mickey Burke wrapped up his high school cross country career with a masterful flourish Saturday, writing history far away from the numbing cold of western New York. Burke kicked...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake’s Perfect, Cameo-Filled ‘Saturday Night Live’
Some holiday traditions are pure joy… for no reason at all. Jimmy Fallon hosting ‘SNL’ is one of them. Bringing along Justin Timberlake and Madonna, as he did last night, was icing on the cake....
View ArticleDwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union announce engagement
That was the tweet that NBA star Dwyane Wade used Saturday to announce his engagement to actress Gabrielle Union. Wade made the announcement via Twitter and Instagram, posting a photo of the stunning...
View ArticleLord Infamous: Founding Member Of Three 6 Mafia Dies At 40
So sad. Ricky ‘Lord Infamous’ Dunigan died on the night of Dec. 20 after suffering a heart attack in his sleep. He was just 40 years old. It is a sad day in the hip-hop world, as it has been revealed...
View ArticleCracker Barrel reverses decision to pull Duck Dynasty products
Cracker Barrel on Sunday reversed its decision to pull some Duck Dynasty-themed products from its shelves. The popular Duck Dynasty television show and Duck Commander products took center stage in a...
View ArticleColorado officials offer condolences on death of Claire Davis
Gov. John Hickenlooper and other officials from the state offered their condolences Sunday to the family of Claire Davis after the 17-year-old’s death Saturday. Claire was the victim of a shooting Dec....
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