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Ex-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice joins Broncos owners

Ex-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice joins Broncos owners

Condoleezza Rice is now a part owner of the Denver Broncos. The former U.S. Secretary of State officially joined the new ownership group of the Broncos on Monday, the team announced. Rice joins the group led by Walmart heir Rob Walton and his family. “We’re pleased to welcome former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to our ownership group,” Rob Walton said in a statement. “A highly respected public servant, accomplished academic and corporate leader, Secretary Rice is well known as a… Source link

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Kiki Rice wins Gatorade, Wootten National Player of the Year

Kiki Rice wins Gatorade, Wootten National Player of the Year

Kiki Rice recently won the Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year, the Morgan Wootten National Player of the Year and will compete in the McDonald’s All-American Game in Chicago this week. (Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Kiki Rice could give the Pac-12 another powerhouse women’s basketball team to compete against defending national champion and Final Four-bound Stanford. The 5-foot-11 guard is ranked No. 2 in the 2022 recruiting class and chose UCLA over… Source link

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Jerry Rice says 49ers should have gone for it on 4th down

Jerry Rice says 49ers should have gone for it on 4th down

The greatest receiver in NFL history wanted the San Francisco 49ers to be more aggressive in the NFC championship. Rice questioned the 49ers’ decision to punt on a crucial 4th-and-2 late in the contest, saying, “You gotta go for it.” Rice spoke about that game — and a number of other topics — with Jared Quay of Yahoo Sports. Rice wasn’t too keen to talk about the NFC championship at first, but quickly aired a complaint about the contest. “You just hurt me, big time,” Rice said. “Because… Source link

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FAU, Charlotte, North Texas, UTSA, Rice and UAB look to AAC

FAU, Charlotte, North Texas, UTSA, Rice and UAB look to AAC

The American Athletic Conference is on the cusp of expanding. The league will be examining expansion and is expecting applications from six schools this week: Florida Atlantic, Charlotte, North Texas, UTSA, Rice and UAB, sources told Yahoo Sports. The schools applying to the conference is a critical step in the formal process for new members, and the acceptance of the six schools is typically considered a formality in these situations. The process is expected to play out through the course of… Source link

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Is DeVonta Smith worthy of a Jerry Rice comparison?

Is DeVonta Smith worthy of a Jerry Rice comparison?

Yahoo Sports’ Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel, and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss Alabama super star DeVonta Smith’s amazing performance in the first half of the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, and if he has potential to be one of the all-time greats at the wide receiver position. Source link

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Jerry Rice responds to Randy Moss snub: You just got Mossed

Jerry Rice responds to Randy Moss snub: You just got Mossed

Jerry Rice doesn’t need many words to prove he’s the GOAT. Rice responded to Randy Moss’ snub Friday with a side-by-side comparison of their stats and a simple message: “You just got Mossed.” The image featured some key numbers in which Rice was better than Moss during their NFL careers. Jerry Rice compared his numbers to Randy Moss in a deleted Instagram post. (Screenshot via @thejerryrice80 on Instagram) Despite that image having over 38,000 likes, Rice decided to delete it from his… Source link

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What we know — and what we don’t — about Susan Rice, a potential Biden VP pick

What we know — and what we don’t — about Susan Rice, a potential Biden VP pick

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has long said there is one quality in a vice presidential pick that he values above all: the ability to be “simpatico” with him. And only one vice presidential shortlist finalist — former Obama administration national security adviser Susan Rice — boasts a long personal and professional relationship with the former vice president. The pair worked closely during the Obama years, and she is considered a member of Biden’s inner… Source link

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