Monthly Archives: October 2022

Florida and Georgia condemn antisemitic message projected onto TIAA Bank Field exterior after game

Florida and Georgia condemn antisemitic message projected onto TIAA Bank Field exterior after game

Florida and Georgia issued a joint statement on Sunday morning condemning an antisemitic message that was projected onto the exterior of TIAA Bank Field after the Bulldogs’ 42-20 win over the Gators. The message positively referenced Kanye West’s antisemitic remarks earlier this month. The statement from the school not only denounced what was projected onto the stadium but “other antisemitic messages” in the city of Jacksonville. “We strongly condemn the antisemitic hate speech… Source link

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Start ’em sit ’em tips for Week 8 of the NFL season

Start ’em sit ’em tips for Week 8 of the NFL season

Fantasy football sit-and-start advice should always be relative and league-dependent. Note that some players are targeted for DFS. Good luck with your Week 8 lineups! Start: Greg Dulcich Sit: Trevor Lawrence Dulcich has immediately taken over as Denver’s top tight end, recording nine targets in the second game of his career last week. That qualifies him as a top-12 fantasy tight end right away. Denver gets Russell Wilson back and will be forced to throw this week thanks in part to having a… Source link

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McDonald’s customers aren’t pushing back on higher prices, analyst says

McDonald’s customers aren’t pushing back on higher prices, analyst says

McDonald’s (MCD) customers in the U.S. are still lovin’ the fast food chain, even with higher prices. In the third quarter, U.S. sales at the Golden Arches increased by 6.1% as more customers made their way back inside restaurants while delivery sales saw a record-high quarter and drive-through sales returned to pre-COVID levels. This positive momentum came despite menu prices increasing by 10% year-over-year. “McDonald’s in the U.S. had positive traffic — not many restaurants today have… Source link

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Monroe County Opportunity Program receives $150K from Google

Monroe County Opportunity Program receives $150K from Google

The Monroe County Opportunity Program was one of two Michigan organizations to receive a grant from Google. MCOP and the West Michigan Center for Arts and Technology each received $150,000 for workforce development programs. “(These organizations) will use funds to educate at-risk youth and adults and provide technology programs to diversity the talent pipeline,” said a press release. MCOP will use the money to support programs that provide life skills to at-risk youth. The youths assist… Source link

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Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Sunday, October 30

Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Sunday, October 30

After another successful Saturday slate, we’re back to the grind for this Sunday card. We have eight games spread throughout the day, with seven making up the main slate. It’s rare to have seven on a Sunday, but we’re grateful to see so many teams in action. Many big-name players have brilliant matchups, so we’ll do our best to offer up a stud and value play at each position. With that in mind, let’s start with my favorite play on the slate. Guards Devin Booker, PHX vs. HOU ($35) People were… Source link

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Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Sunday, October 30

Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Sunday, October 30

After another successful Saturday slate, we’re back to the grind for this Sunday card. We have eight games spread throughout the day, with seven making up the main slate. It’s rare to have seven on a Sunday, but we’re grateful to see so many teams in action. Many big-name players have brilliant matchups, so we’ll do our best to offer up a stud and value play at each position. With that in mind, let’s start with my favorite play on the slate. Guards Devin Booker, PHX vs. HOU ($35) People were… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Hockey: Sunday Picks

Yahoo DFS Hockey: Sunday Picks

There are four NHL games Sunday evening, but unfortunately New Jersey’s game is a matinee so it won’t be involved in the action on Devil’s Night (which I learned in adulthood is entirely a Detroit thing and thus a reference lost on everybody else). For the eight teams playing, here are some players to target, and to avoid, for your DFS lineups. GOALIE Logan Thompson, VGK vs. WPG ($37): The tricky thing about Sunday’s goalies is that every netminder catching a team on the second leg of a… Source link

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Predicting the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season

Predicting the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season

The first College Football Playoff rankings are just days away. We’ll get our first glimpse of the committee’s thinking on Tuesday when it releases its top 25 for the first time. And we’re fascinated to see how the committee ranks the top teams. There are six undefeated teams through the first nine weeks of the season while one-loss teams like Alabama, Oregon and USC also have viable paths to the playoff if they win out. Here’s our best guess at what the top 10 will look like in Tuesday’s… Source link

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‘Yahoo boys’ learning, says Obidi after multiple debits in Mexico

‘Yahoo boys’ learning, says Obidi after multiple debits in Mexico

Nigerian singer and dancer, Korra Obidi, has cried out on her Facebook page after her credit card was allegedly debited multiple times at an airport restaurant in Mexico. Obidi, who noted she could only use laughter to console herself, said Nigerian ‘yahoo boys’ were learning, as she did not expect such alleged fraud in Mexico. Obidi on Saturday said she only used the card at the restaurant to buy Margarita drink, only to receive up to seven debit… Source link

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