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For FrontPage Bets There are no quarterbacks in the pipeline to be the No. 1 pick in the 2022 NFL draft, which is far from typical. Last year’s top pick Trevor Lawrence became the fourth straight No. 1 quarterback after Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals), Kyler Murray (Arizona Cardinals) and Baker Mayfield (Cleveland Browns). The last … Read more
From The Associated Press Russia’s war against Ukraine is now entering its sixth day, with a kilometer-long convoy of Russian tanks and armored vehicles approaching the Ukrainian capital and ground fighting intensifying. Russia stepped up shelling on Tuesday in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, shelling civilian targets there. The death toll rose and reports surfaced … Read more
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) – Russia has been banned from all international skating events as more sporting sanctions were imposed on Tuesday following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A day after Russian teams were banned from soccer, rugby and hockey, President Vladimir Putin’s favorite sport – decisions backed by the International Olympic Committee – the decision by … Read more
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Traffic jams and outdoor crowds are back in the Philippine capital and 38 other cities and provinces on Tuesday after officials allowed businesses and public transportation, including malls, movie theaters and restaurants, to close as COVID-19 spread operate at full capacity. 19 cases continued to decline with more vaccinations, officials said. … Read more
TuesdayMarch 1st (update 10pm bkc game) 17:30 College: Providence in Villanova, FS1 17:30 College: Tennessee at Georgia, SEC Network 5:30 p.m. College: Dayton in Richmond, CBSSN 6 p.m. College: Missouri in South Carolina, ESPNU 6 p.m. College: Mississippi in Kentucky, ESPN 6 p.m. College: West Virginia in Oklahoma, ESPN2 6 p.m. College: Nebraska, Ohio, BTN … Read more
ST. LOUIS — A collapse in labor negotiations delaying the start of the baseball season could be a major headache for companies here. Dozens of them rely on the Cardinals to bring customers downtown to eat, drink, sleep — and spend — from April through October. “St. Louis needs the Cardinals to play baseball,” said … Read more
Whenever Major League Baseball decides to stop treating its fans like used sunflower seed shells and chewed gum, it has to lure them back into the stadium to buy tickets and overprice everything else. How about a special gift to break the tension? A custom edition foam finger would be nice. Instead of the index … Read more
BLOOMINGTON – Illinois farmers could soon experience market disruption from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but it’s unclear how long and how significant the impact could be. Kreg Ruhl, an area manager at Bloomington-based agricultural cooperative Growmark, said American farmers were paying “the highest prices in fertilizer history” even before the invasion. Fertilizer prices have doubled … Read more
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau withdrew from the Arnold Palmer Invitational Monday and said he didn’t want to risk any further hand and hip injuries because he wasn’t fully prepared to defend his title at Bay Hill. DeChambeau has not competed since exiting after the first round of the Saudi International on February 3. … Read more
Dallas Mavericks (36-25, 5th in Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (27-33, 9th in Western Conference) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM: LeBron James and Luka Doncic meet as Los Angeles take on Dallas. James is third in the NBA averaging 29.0 points per game and Doncic is sixth in the league averaging 27.6 … Read more