National Sports
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South Carolina's Shane Beamer rips 'lazy narrative' concerning Spencer Rattler amid fall in draft: 'Bullcrap'
Former South Carolina football star Spencer Rattler's name did not come off the NFL Draft board until the fifth round, something that his former coach took exception with.
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Jets select Alabama defensive back as 2024 NFL Draft's 'Mr. Irrelevant'
Jaylen Key, a starter in the Alabama Crimson Tide's secondary last year, was the final pick of the 2024 NFL Draft, taken 257th by the New York Jets.
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NBA legend Charles Oakley instructs Knicks 'to do something' about Joel Embiid's on-court antics
The Philadelphia 76ers' win over the New York Knicks did not come without controversy after Sixers star Joel Embiid was involved in multiple contentious moments.
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WNBA star Caitlin Clark autographs ultrasound photo during appearance at Pacers playoff game
The excitement for Caitlin Clark's upcoming WNBA debut continues to build, to the point she is receiving requests to sign ultrasound images.
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Rams' Sean McVay suggests team is willing to 'work toward' resolution for Matthew Stafford’s contract
Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay acknowledged an NFL Network report that quarterback Matthew Stafford would like more guaranteed money on his contract.
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Jim Harbaugh tells Michigan star they are reuniting with Chargers, sings school's fight song in celebration
After being coached by Jim Harbaugh for three years at Michigan, Junior Colson will be familiar with his surroundings when he gets to his first NFL practice.
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Shohei Ohtani booed by Blue Jays fans in first trip to Toronto since plane fiasco, answers with home run
Making his first appearance since the infamous fake plane trip to Toronto, Shohei Ohtani was booed loudly, but he delivered a loud response.
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Heavyweight boxer dies at 27 after spending three weeks in coma due to knockout
Congolese heavyweight boxer Ardi Ndembo, 27, died on Thursday of his injuries from getting knocked out in his last fight that left him in a coma for three weeks.
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Cameras capture Chargers rookie Joe Alt's girlfriend Emilie Meyer’s reaction at draft party
TV cameras caught Emilie, Joe Alt's girlfriend, appearing to have somewhat of a glazed over look on her face moments before the offensive lineman was drafted by the Chargers.
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Falcons' decision to choose Michael Penix Jr 'selfish,' former NFL player says
Former NFL player Ross Tucker slammed the Atlanta Falcons on Friday after the team chose Michael Penix Jr. early in the first round of the NFL Draft.
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Travis and Jason Kelce reveal how many NFL players believe in flat Earth conspiracy theory
Travis and Jason Kelce shed some light on how many NFL players believe in the flat Earth conspiracy theory, and it stunned comedian Andrew Santino.
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Colts' Chris Ballard rips critical reports around draft pick in expletive rant
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballad vigorously defended Adonai Mitchell and slammed critical reports about the wide receiver.
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Two teams tried to acquire Justin Herbert before drafting quarterbacks: report
Quarterbacks were flying off the draft board left and right on Thursday, but before that, two teams reportedly tried to get Justin Herbert.
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Clippers' Russell Westbrook, Mavericks' PJ Washington get into altercation in Dallas' Game 3 win
Los Angeles Clippers star Russell Westbrook and Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington were ejected from Game 3 after an altercation in the fourth quarter.
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IndyCar bars political branding on vehicles at Indianapolis 500 after reported Trump-RFK Jr request
IndyCar said Friday it will prohibit political branding on vehicles after a request for a car to have Donald Trump and RFK Jr. branding at the Indianapolis 500.
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Kirk Herbstreit believes Vikings' new quarterback JJ McCarthy could become 'one of the faces of the NFL'
ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit appeared on OutKick’s "Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich" on Friday and praised the Minnesota Vikings first-round draft pick, Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy, as the real deal.
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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid fighting through Bell's palsy amid NBA playoffs
NBA MVP Joel Embiid revealed that he is undergoing treatment for Bell's palsy and he is not certain how long the condition could impact him.
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David Tepper visits bar after sign takes aim at Panthers owner ahead of draft: 'Let the coach and GM pick'
Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper did not seem pleased with a sign outside a bar that was critical of the perceived influence he has over the team's draft strategy.
Events
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SIYB Basketball Clinics at ARCC
Low-cost basketball clinics for grades 3-8
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Dearborn County Historical Society Charity Bingo
Bingo to support the Vance Tousey House, Headquarters of the Dearborn County Historical Society
at Dearborn Adult Center
This is the second such incident in as many weeks.
Students gathered at Milan Park to complete service projects.
The event will take place May 16-18.
Report missing high school sports scores and stats to news@eaglecountryonline.com.
The hope is that attendees will put themselves on track for qualifying for their first USA National Junior Team.
Report missing scores and stats to news@eaglecountryonline.com.