Twists lead Schaafsma to HP Runoffs victory

October 2, 2022

Few were surprised when reigning H Production (HP) National Champion Steve Sargis won the HP Tire Rack Pole in his Hoosier/Carbotech Triumph Spitfire in the 2022 SCCA National Championship Playoffs, add...

Midgets win continuing drought against undefeated Legacy at home – The Dickinson Press

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September 28, 2022

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DICKINSON — The Dickinson Midgets' home court advantage wouldn't be enough to push the Midgets to the top, losing their third consecutive regional game at home on Tuesday night.It's been a tough sea...

Letter: pharmaceutically yours

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September 26, 2022

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Pharmaceutically yoursOver the past year I've been bombarded with ads for pills, ointments, and tons of things that presumably will save my life, make my life better, or just make me feel bette...

Rico ends 4-year WoO drought

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September 24, 2022

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Rico Abreu in victory lane at Eldora Speedway. (Photo Frank Smith) ROSSBURG, Ohio — R...

Carlton’s Taz Smith-Windsor commits to Huskie football program

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September 22, 2022

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Lucas Punkari / Daily Herald Carlton Crusaders RB Tazmin Smith-Windsor runs down the sideline en route to scoring a touchdown during the first quarter game against the Bethlehem Stars in September 2021 at Max...

All About Super-Earths, Their Dwarf Stars, and How They’re More Habitable Than Our Earth

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September 20, 2022

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Astronomers now regularly discover planets orbiting stars outside the solar system, they are called exoplanets. But in the summer of 2022, the teams working on NasaThe Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite fou...

Queen Elizabeth’s funeral: London prepares for a massive security operation

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September 18, 2022

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London CNN — London's police chiefs and medics are bracing for a security nightmare at the Queen's funeral Monday as they ba...

Thunderbolts Star Teases Team’s MCU Intro

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September 16, 2022

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Thunderbolts' David Harbor explains how Red Guardian and the rest of the team will come together in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Love at first sight Star David Harbor teases how...

Western Midget Racing returns Saturday to Adobe Mountain for a sixth appearance in 2022

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September 14, 2022

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Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction makes its sixth Adobe Mountain Speedway appearance of the season with Saturday's race in Glendale, Arizona. The race also serves as the 22nd r...

Big names jump the catwalk, Ricky Weiss Droopy in Eldora

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September 13, 2022

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1. Tired of worry after dominating the World 100? Another crown jewel, another absolutely dominating performance from Jonathan Davenport, who took on Brandon Overton's challenge to earn his fifth career Eld...

Sweet Feeling: USAC Midgets Throw in Sweet Springs, Mo.

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September 8, 2022

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For Buddy Kofoid, the Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Missouri is where it all started. For Cannon McIntosh, it was the home of one of its finest driving performances.Both had some of their most spectacul...

Rings of Power Star Reveals Why Disa Doesn’t Have a Beard

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September 6, 2022

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Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power star Sophia Nomvete reveals why Disa, a dwarf, doesn't have a full beard in Amazon's adaptation. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Star Sophia...

Sophia Nomvete, the first dwarf in The Lord of the Rings, has a beard

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September 5, 2022

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Rest quietly, the Lord of the Rings fans, because our long hair-raising nightmare is over: after months of uncertainty, everyone can now watch Amazon Prime rings of power and confirm that the first dwarf ever s...

Canadian-born goalkeeper Bono saves for Morocco and talks like Argentina

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September 3, 2022

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00:00 S Eugenio Martinez Ruhli close is the author and publisher of ESPNdeportes.com. is Argentina. It must be Argentina. He speaks like an Argentinian. He laughs like an Argentinian. And he also ges...

Weightlifter Rodney Wilkes wins first Olympic medal for T&T

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September 1, 2022

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Rodney Adolphus Wilkes won Trinidad and Tobago's first-ever Olympic medal at the London Olympics in 1948. The weightlifter won a silver medal by lifting 317.5 kg, second only to Egyptian Mahmoud Fayad. Nickna...

The former West Kelowna warrior is remembered as kind and funny | infonews

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August 30, 2022

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Parm Dhaliwal, 23, died of an overdose in New York City on July 30, 2022. Image credit: Twitter...

Ludhiana | After notice, UPA publishes a short video on the dwarf virus infecting the rice field

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August 28, 2022

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After successfully identifying and issuing advisories to farmers regarding Southern Rice Black Streak Dwarf Virus (SRBSDV), a viral disease that has led to the mysterious stunting of paddy plants in many parts...

Southern rice black streak dwarf virus behind student paddy field across Punjab: PAU

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August 26, 2022

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Amid reports of dwarfing of paddy plants across the state, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) revealed that rice southern black stripe dwarf virus (SRBSDV) was the cause. This is the first incident o...

Planets beyond our solar system

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August 24, 2022

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Discovery: Planet TOI-1452 b. Highlights: Using observations from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), supported by ground-based telescopes, an international team led by the University of Mont...

Ukraine’s success hinges on Biden’s support for Germans

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August 22, 2022

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What a celebration it was in winter, when German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivered his “Zeitenwende” speech. A transformation of German foreign policy was underway; the leader of a party addicted to...

Couple’s instant attraction leads to a long and happy life together

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August 21, 2022

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Rob was heading from the showers to his dorm at the University of Hawaii when he saw her – a young woman with long brown hair, gorgeous eyes and an instant, powerful pull on him."I was dazzled," he said of that...

How many moons could you put in the sky? The answer may surprise you: ScienceAlert

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August 19, 2022

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It's a question you might have asked yourself while looking at the night sky: Could the Earth support more moons like the Moon? Or would the gravitational forces involved pull our planet off its safe course?T...

A great tale – The Hindu

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August 17, 2022

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Lamburam ran away from home to escape the teasing. How would his family react now that he was a hero? Lamburam ran away from home to escape the teasing. How would his family react now that he was a he...

Surrey’s Gardiner on Team Canada against the United States, months after winning the national title with Ohio State

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August 15, 2022

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Surrey Jennifer Gardiner will again wear the maple leaf for international matches, a few months after winning a national championship with his university team. After an 11-day selection camp, Cloverda...

Ex-Huskies player at Midget Trackers practice

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August 14, 2022

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FORT ST. JOHN, BC – Former Fort St. John Huskies forward Jared Winkel has taken on the role of head coach of the NEBC/Yukon Midget U-18 Trackers. He will replace Gerard Dicaire, who resigned at t...

Astronomers have mapped the life of the Sun, and here’s how the story ends: ScienceAlert

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August 12, 2022

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One day our Sun will die.Since we happen to be inhabitants of the planetary system of the Sun, the question of when and how this will happen is of great interest to us.Of course, it's unlikely that we'll be th...

Athlete, coach and builder Glen Campbell will enter the Glengarry Gym

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August 9, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links Sports local sports Inducted into the Glengarry Sports Hall of Fame in 2022, Glen Campbell finished strong at an Ottawa Race Weekend event. Handout/Cornwall Standar...

These dwarf galaxies appear to be devoid of dark matter, and it doesn’t make sense

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August 8, 2022

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Ask astronomers about dark matter and one of the things they talk about is that this invisible and mysterious “stuff” pervades the universe. In particular, it exists in the halos surrounding most galaxies. T...

Macedo makes miraculous last-lap pass over Sweet for I-55 win

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August 6, 2022

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Carson Macedo HAIL MARY: Carson Macedo makes miraculous last-lap pass over Brad Sweet for I-55 win World of Outlaws Sprint Cars will take on 55 laps for $20,000 on Saturday PEVELY, MO ...

RODE: Central Alberta’s Scott Ratzlaff was born to be a goaltender

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August 4, 2022

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Scott Ratzlaff was born to be a goalie…or at least he feels that way. “Ever since I thought about playing hockey, I wanted to be a goaltender,” said the 17-year-old from Irma, who was spectacular for ...

Costly sanction decision was a JOKE but Rangers were masters of their own downfall in Champions League loss, writes Bill Leckie

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August 2, 2022

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A GARS shoots from the edge of the surface. Two defenders are rushing in the direction where the defenders should try to block it. 2Goldson was controversially sanctioned for handball by the referee1 credit The...

‘Dedication’ drives Flat Rock Speedway to milestone racing anniversary – Macomb Daily

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July 30, 2022

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There's something about Flat Rock Speedway. Jack Wyman knows this as well as anyone. One summer evening 60 years ago, the Carleton resident who played multiple roles on the track was counting gate receipts aft...

Ken de la Bastide: Indiana proves it’s the racing capital of the world this week | Columns

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July 26, 2022

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There's a reason Indianapolis has long been called the "Running Capital of the...

Class of 2022 includes six athletes, two builders and two teams

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July 24, 2022

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Links to the breadcrumb New Local News Fifty years later, the 1969 Owen Sound Farrow's Haulage recreated the team photo taken in parade after the team won the Ontario Baseball Assoc...

Abacus Racing Announces Indy Fuel as Main Sponsor of BC39

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July 20, 2022

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Maria Cofer will drive Abacus Racing's No. 57 midget car, with primary sponsorship from In...

Summary of Coby Elliott’s season – Speedcafe

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July 18, 2022

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Coby Elliot CRE Racing, based in the South West Slopes regional town of Young in New South Wales, is actively planning for the upcoming Sprintcar and Wingless Sprintcar season. After a successful development t...

Rocky Mountain Quarter Midget Association brings Stampede Shootout to Greeley for second straight year

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July 17, 2022

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It was a whole different kind of powerhouse at Greeley Stampede Arena on Saturday as the Rockies Neighborhood Midget Association launched its second annual Stampede Shootout. Reminiscent of NASCAR events, trail...

Rautmann moves to the front of the field Plymouth Dirt Track Racing B Mod

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July 15, 2022

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By Jeff PedersonPromotions Pedal Down (PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) 15th July 2022 – In his fifth season driving a B Mod, Howards Grove's James Rautmann has stepped up his game to become one of the top contenders ...

What has the CSA done and what impact will it have on the future of cricket?

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July 13, 2022

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Cricket South Africa's withdrawal of its three ODI men's team in Australia has highlighted the schism that has dogged world cricket for most of the past decade. This schism may become more evident at the ICC A...

NASA releases first science image from James Webb Space Telescope

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July 11, 2022

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Listen to this article The first image released today by the James Webb Space Telescope (right) of SMACS J0723.3-7327, compared to RELICS i...

Bobby Labonte dominates Nashville and earns Maiden SRX victory

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July 10, 2022

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It was a season and a half in the making, but Bobby Labonte finally earned his first-ever Superstar Racing Experience win at the 2022 race at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. As reported on the CBS broadcast...

A celebration of Olympic medalists from Trinidad and Tobago

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July 7, 2022

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Sports Jelani Beckles 2 hours ago Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago competes for the gold medal in the men's javelin throw final at the 2012 Olympics Ath...

Report: VAC and Pac-12 Join Forces to Fight Rising Income Disparity

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July 6, 2022

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As the Big Ten and SEC are determined to expand their conferences and create revenue streams that will eclipse the rest of Power 5 college athletics in years to come, other leagues are racing to keep up. An att...

JWST will get the best view yet of ‘failed stars’ and rogue planets

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July 2, 2022

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We're only weeks away from releasing the first images taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, and while this occasion will be momentous, there's still a lot of science to come.A die James Webb Space Telesc...

A single scene from the original “script” turned it into a maze

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June 30, 2022

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Sarah Williams (Jennifer Connolly) is a 16-year-old fantasy nerd who loves to play pretend in the park with her dog. Angry at the idea of babysitting her baby brother Toby (Toby Froud) one ni...

Rare star ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ survives supernova explosion

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June 28, 2022

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In 2012, a shrunken white star in a nearby galaxy reached the end of its life and exploded in a violent thermonuclear supernova. Such explosions - known as type 1a supernovae - are a common end for billions ...

NHL star Bo Horvat returns home to help youth team enter new era

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June 27, 2022

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Content of the article NHL star Bo Horvat made an appearance at Komoka on Sunday to help the AAA youth team that helped launch his all-star career officially unveil their new name and jersey. Content of the a...

Two new rocky Earth-sized planets in our cosmic backyard – and there could be more

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June 25, 2022

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Super Earth exoplanet orbiting a red dwarf star. Getty Thirty-three light years. It's nothing. Of course, it will be impossible to visit the two new planets discovered around the star call...

Tadpole Players Enjoy Pettapiece Baseball Experience – Ladysmith Chronicle

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June 22, 2022

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Rhianna Pettapiece is more than happy to give back to the budding young baseball players of Chemainus. After all, she was once one of them, receiving support from coaches and sponsors from so many on ...

Seven ways the Tampa Bay Lightning can stage another series comeback

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June 20, 2022

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Here I am writing another article about how the Tampa Bay Lightning can come back in a series after falling 2-0. During the Eastern Conference final, I pointed out that, against the New York Rangers, there wa...

How Tucson astronomers played a role in the discovery of a new star system

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June 19, 2022

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TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) — A truly out-of-this-world find. Astronomers from the University of Arizona have helped identify five examples of a classy new star system.But what does that mean? According to D...

Crusaders acquire veteran goaltender; pair of forwards

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June 17, 2022

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Content of the article The Crusaders have some fresh new faces for the ride after a pair of recent deals. Content of the article Sherwood Park Crusaders Junior A Hockey Club recently announced the acquisiti...

Happy the elephant is not a legal entity, judges the court

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June 15, 2022

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Placeholder while loading article actionsWhen Happy the elephant arrived at the Bronx Zoo in 1977, the herbivorous mammal was placed inside a fenced area separating her from the zoo's other elephant.For years, ...

29-year-old NASCAR Cup Series veteran Ken Schrader is having too much fun hanging up his helmet and fire suit

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June 13, 2022

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Ken Schrader is old enough to qualify for a seniors' discount on public transit in the Niagara Region, but the Eisenhower-era baby boomer – first term! – is too young to hang up his helmet and his firefighter ...

Bandits’ Cerantola trades pucks for fastballs | Midwest Baseball League

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June 11, 2022

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Hockey or baseball? Baseball or hockey?A standout athlete who was drafted into two sports, Eric Certantola found himself faced with what turned out to be a not-so-difficult decision."I grew up...

Discovery of record number of brown dwarfs — ScienceDaily

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June 9, 2022

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Brown dwarfs are mysterious astronomical objects that bridge the gap between the heaviest planets and the lightest stars, with a mix of stellar and planetary characteristics. Because of this hybrid nature, the...

The legendary MG M-Type was the world’s first truly affordable production sports car

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June 7, 2022

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After the First World War, several small companies produced quite good sports cars. However, it was Morris Motors that really made cars accessible to low-income people. Named after the Morris garages owned b...

The giant basketball player was almost as big as a hoop – but his height kept him from making the NBA

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June 5, 2022

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There's an urban myth that if a player is over seven feet tall, he'll make it into the NBA - but Romanian basketball star Robert Bobroczkyi was so tall he had to stop playing the sport. Bobroczyki grew to an in...

NASCAR’s best series heads to St. Louis

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June 3, 2022

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MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Kyle Larson is ready to drive just about anything with four wheels and a motor, and his ability to jump between top-tier NASCAR racing and late-model racing in small towns on earth should ...

Graduate student at home as a volunteer at the US Women’s Open

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June 1, 2022

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Brandi Merrick, a graduate research assistant in NC State's agronomic pathology program, loved growing weed before she loved playing golf. Now, the Iowa State graduate with a degree in agricultural e...

Remembering the Old Days on Memorial Day Weekend: Blocking the Offensive Line Before 1978

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May 29, 2022

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It might be hard for any non-boomer members of Hogs Haven to imagine, but I played my last game of football before 1978, which was my first full year in college. I started playing midget football in 1968, p...

Santos goes from 10th to 1st

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May 28, 2022

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Bobby Santos in victory lane at Lucas Oil Raceway Park. (Photo by David Nearpass) CLE...

Hockey Canada Statement

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May 26, 2022

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Edmonton selected to host an international hockey tournament between the best in 2018, 2020 and 2022 EDMONTON, Alta. – Hockey Canada brings to the country one of the best international hockey tournaments b...

The Scottish government is handing out £50,000 ‘golden hellos’ to anyone traveling to one of its remote islands

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May 25, 2022

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With populations ranging from 20,000 to just one and few of the comforts offered by mainland life, would the beautiful stone houses and peace and quiet of some of Scotland's most remote islands be enough to te...

Former NHRA announcer Dave McClelland dies at 85

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May 23, 2022

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McClelland took an unlikely route to his place in drag racing history. Among his many honors was the induction 2016 Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. The NHRA has been its home for more than half of ...

Trondek Hwech’in player wins NAHC silver medal

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May 20, 2022

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Trondek Hwech'in player wins NAHC silver medal By Morris Prokop on May 20, 2022 Ty Mason, 16, a Trondek Hwech'in citizen who pl...

Then: May 24-30 – The Daily Reporter

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May 20, 2022

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May 24 In 1932, "the largest crowd ever assembled at Riley Park" saw the Greenfield High School baseball team defeat Morton High School, 7-6. Victory in that final game of the season sparked speculation, d...

MLS’s Minnesota United upgrades Allianz pitch with hybrid surface

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May 17, 2022

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The ownership and commercialization of biometric data collected by player tracking devices remains a critical topic in collective bargaining taking place across all sports. Carsten Koerl, CEO of sports data g...

NASCAR gamifies content with PickUp prediction polls

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May 16, 2022

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The ownership and commercialization of biometric data collected by player tracking devices remains a critical topic in collective bargaining taking place across all sports. Carsten Koerl, CEO of sports data g...

St-Cyr and Underwood join Spartan Hockey

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May 14, 2022

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History links Michigan State Hockey Coach Adam Nightingale announced the a...

Prince Albert’s Gange inducted into the Sask Volleyball Hall of Fame

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May 10, 2022

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Howard Gange of Prince Albert was officially inducted in Saskatchewan. Volleyball Hall of Fame over the weekend. --submitted photo/Howard Gange After receiving this honor in 2020 as a builder, Howard Gange o...

Participant wins his first classic car Friday at Simola Hillclimb

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May 9, 2022

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Fans were treated to another thrilling duel at the Simola Hillclimb. Rui Campos took second place in the All-or-Nothing top 10 in his 1974 Porsche 911 RSR. Third place went to Josh Dovey in a 1972 Chevron B2...

Joey Logano heads for NASCAR Cup Series pole at Darlington

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May 7, 2022

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It was easy to hear the relief and elation in Joey Logano's voice after No. 22 team driver Penske Ford put his car on pole for Sunday's Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway (3:30 p.m. HE on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM ...

NASCAR Throwback Weekend: All the classic paint schemes come to life at Darlington

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May 5, 2022

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As NASCAR's original speedway and site of the annual Southern 500, Darlington Raceway is at the heart of stock car racing history and tra...

Volunteers are the backbone of sporting events | local sports

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May 1, 2022

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It was National Volunteer Week in Canada recently and it's the perfect time to...

Greyhounds draft Christopher Brown in 1st round of OHL priority draft

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April 30, 2022

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Breadcrumb Links Sports local sports Hockey Greyhounds goaltender Soo Jr. Charlie Burns is a prospect for the 2022 Ontario Hockey League priority draft. Jr. Greyhounds head co...

Swiss army knife: young defenseman Thompson does everything for the Thunderbirds

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April 28, 2022

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Versatility is a coveted quality in lacrosse. And that's what set young Nonkon Thompson of the Halifax Thunderbirds apart in his second season in the National Lacrosse League. “He was our S...

Local roundup: Weston scores game-winning goal in back-to-back games to give Canadiens control of series

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April 25, 2022

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Content of the article Dylan Weston scored the game-winning goal in back-to-back games to put the Lakeshore Canadians on the verge of sweeping the North Middlesex Stars. Content of the article Weston broke ...

Scotty Bowman Showcase scheduled for April 27

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April 23, 2022

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Submitted Fri, April 22, 2022 11:00 a.m. The Buffalo Sabers announced Thursday that the 16th annual Scotty Bowman Showcase will take place on Wednesday, April 27 at KeyBank Center. The 2022 Scotty Bowma...

World of Outlaws returns to Tri-City Speedway

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April 21, 2022

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GRANITE CITY – For the first time since 2008, the World of Outlaws returns to Tri-City Speedway on Friday night.Absent from the schedule for 14 years, the Granite City oval is still the 13th most-visited track ...