Purdue has every right to be upset with the officiating in its 34-31 loss to Minnesota. The Boilermakers were robbed of a potential winning touchdown with 52 seconds left after an official flagged tight end Payne Durham for offensive pass interference before he caught a would-be TD pass from Jack Plummer. Where was the pass interference? (via Big Ten Network) Replays of the foul were inconclusive at best. There was minimal contact between Durham and his defender and the best angle produced by… Source link
Read More »How Dwight Howard’s deleted tweet led to 76ers deal
Free-agent center Dwight Howard was under the impression that he had a one-year, $3 million deal on the table to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. This led to the veteran center tweeting out his announcement. Dwight Howard’s tweet from Friday evening announcing his return to the Los Angeles Lakers. However, sources within the organization are adamant that a formal offer was never made, maintaining that dialogue was merely a “deal concept.” Howard thought if… Source link
Read More »Pro golfer smashes 439-yard drive, longer than Bryson DeChambeau
Move over, Bryson DeChambeau, you may no longer be the king of the power drive. That title now belongs to 20-year-old Wilco Nienaber, who belted a 439-yard drive Thursday. Nienaber hit the shot during the first round of the European Tour’s Joburg Open. The announcers were in disbelief, calling Nienaber’s shot “borderline obscene.” Nienaber is essentially the DeChambeau of the European Tour. DeChambeau has averaged 337.8 yards per drive on the PGA Tour this year. Nienaber has averaged… Source link
Read More »How to create a Google Site and publish your own website
You can create a Google Site for personal or business use simply by heading to the Google Sites website. When you create your Google Site, you’ll be offered templates to help you bring your site to life, even if you lack web-building skills. Before you publish the Google Site, you’ll be asked to choose its URL, or input a URL that you already own. Visit Business Insider’s Tech Reference library for more stories. If you’re running a business and want to promote… Source link
Read More »NBA free agency 2020: Wes Matthews joins Lakers
NBA veteran Wesley Matthews is leaving one contender for another. The 34-year-old sent a picture of a Los Angeles Lakers jersey to Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes as soon as free agency opened on Friday evening. Matthews intends to join the defending champion Lakers on a one-year, $3.6 million deal, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The 6-foot-4 wing played for the Milwaukee Bucks on a veteran’s minimum contract last season, starting 67 games and averaging 7.2 points on 36.4% shooting from… Source link
Read More »Pennsylvania issues new guidance, football players exempt
The State of Pennsylvania on Friday clarified its new mask mandate, saying that football players, “whether professional or youth,” while competing on the field, are exempt for medical reasons. The new interpretation comes one day after Governor Tom Wolf’s press secretary said the Pittsburgh Steelers, one of several high-profile football teams in the state, were not exempt from the latest COVID-19 protocols. Those protocols, issued Tuesday, would have required Steelers players and their… Source link
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Read More »Trump turns on Pfizer over vaccine timing
President Trump called a press briefing Friday to announce the implementation of his rules on drug pricing, which he said could save consumers hundreds or thousands of dollars a year, but got sidetracked with a rant against Big Pharma, which he blamed for sabotaging his reelection campaign because his policies would hurt their business. In particular, he attacked Pfizer, the largest drug company in the U.S., just two hours after his press secretary, Kayleigh McEnany, claimed credit for the… Source link
Read More »Celtics trade Enes Kanter to Trail Blazers in three-team deal
Report: Celtics trade Enes Kanter to Blazers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Enes Kanter’s time with the Boston Celtics has come to an end. A day after Kanter exercised his $5 million player option, Boston traded the big man to the Portland Trail Blazers in a three-team deal also involving the Memphis Grizzlies, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Grizzlies will receive Mario Hezonjia and 30th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, Desmond Bane. The C’s will get a future Memphis draft… Source link
Read More »Facebook Google Back Modular Housing Startup Factory_OS
From left: Google’s Sundar Pichai, Facebook’s Mark Holliday, and Factory_OS’s Rick Holliday and Larry Pace (Getty; Factory_OS; iStock) Tech giants Facebook and Google are pulling out their checkbooks to back a modular housing startup. Factory_OS, which aims to build apartments more efficiently and for less money, announced the Series B Friday. The $55 million round was led by Lafayette Square Holdings, with participation from Autodesk, Citi and Morgan Stanley, along with Facebook… Source link
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