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Feb122021 by adminNo Comments

Famous birthdays for Feb. 12: Josh Brolin, Bill Russell

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Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. They include: Advertisement -- Puritan Cotton Mather in 1663 -- French architect Etienne-Louis Boullee in 1728 -- Former first lady Louisa Adams in 1775 -- Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States, in 1809 -- Biologist Charles Darwin in 1809 -- Labor leader John L. Lewis in 1880 -- German painter Max Beckmann in 1884 -- Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova in 1881 -- U.S. Gen. Omar Bradley in 1893 -- Actor Lorne Greene in 1915 -- Italian film director Franco Zeffirelli in 1923 -- Baseball player/sports commentator Joe Garagiola in 1926 -- Charles Van Doren, subject of U.S. TV quiz scandals, in 1926 -- Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., in 1930 -- Basketball Hall of Fame member Bill Russell in 1934 (age 87) ...

Oct122019 by adminNo Comments

Boxing news: Zelfa Barrett floored by eye-watering low blow, knocks opponent out in following round on Josh Warrington undercard

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Zelfa Barrett knocked out Jordy McCorry in the ninth round to defend his Commonwealth super-featherweight title on Josh Warrington’s undercard on Saturday night.The ‘Brown Flash’ was dropped by a low blow from his opponent just one round earlier, and got revenge with the stoppage. The action initially heated up in round three as Barrett floored McCorry with a brutal body shot. In the sessions that followed, Zelfa was warned multiple times for low blows, but not deducted a point. He then scored a second knockdown in round eight, before his opponent saved himself by smashing Barrett back with a low blow of his own. POWER PUNCHER Usyk's top five knockouts as Joshua, Wilder and Fury lie in wait ...

Aug232019 by adminNo Comments

Josh Rosen’s stock rises as Dolphins beat Jaguars

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Jacksonville Jaguars defenders jostled the Miami Dolphins' offensive line and heckled Josh Rosen as he scanned the field for open teammates. Rosen hurdled over the pressure and continued to buy time, before firing a precise 39-yard pass downfield for a first down. That was just one of the spectacular sequences showcasing Rosen's talent during the Dolphins' 22-7 win against the Jaguars Thursday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. The Dolphins started Ryan Fitzpatrick and kept him in the game until bringing in Rosen in the third quarter. Rosen -- who is competing with Fitzpatrick for the starting job -- had the field goal at his back as he took over on the Dolphins' 1-yard-line. He was able to use his pocket presence and agility to escape pressure a...

Jul292019 by adminNo Comments

Famous birthdays for July 29: Josh Radnor, Tim Gunn

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July 29 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. They include: -- French historian Alexis de Tocqueville in 1805 -- Novelist Booth Tarkington in 1869 -- Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in 1883 -- Dag Hammarskjold, second U.N. secretary-general/Nobel Peace Prize laureate, in 1905 -- Elizabeth Dole, former U.S. labor secretary/U.S. senator in 1936 (age 83) File Photo by Roger L. Wollenberg -- TV anchorman Peter Jennings in 1938 -- Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns in 1953 (age 66) -- Musician Geddy Lee in 1953 (age 66) -- Musician Patti Scialfa in 1953 (age 66) -- TV host Tim Gunn in 1953 (age 66) File Photo ...

Jun52019 by adminNo Comments

Ryan Fitzpatrick outplays Josh Rosen at Miami Dolphins minicamp

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DAVIE, June 5 (UPI) -- Ryan Fitzpatrick continues to outperform Josh Rosen in the Miami Dolphins' quarterback competition, with his latest showing including a three touchdown day at mandatory minicamp. Both quarterbacks took the field at a practice session closed to the public, but available to the media, on Wednesday at the team's training facility in Davie, Fla. The newest edition of the duel came after coach Brian Flores addressed reporters, saying that "everything counts" when it comes to the competition. Flores said the team will not put most of the weight of the battle into preseason games, increasing the significance of the quarterback performances in OTAs, minicamp and training camp. "It's so early that until we really get into the nitty-gritty of training camp and the preseason,...