Ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, news broke that New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr was dealing with a shoulder injury that put his status for the upcoming season in jeopardy. Now, after trying both an injection and physical rehabilitation, Carr has decided to retire, according to multiple reports. Ian…
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Liquor ban ‘most welcome’ for Filipinos to ensure peaceful polls
File photo MANILA, Philippines – The two-day liquor ban for a peaceful and orderly midterm elections takes effect May 11 and 12. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) implemented the liquor ban a day before over 68 million Filipinos troop to polling precincts from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to elect…
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Players, teams to watch in the 2025 NCAA women’s softball tournament
Conference tournaments for women’s college softball are wrapping up this weekend and then the road to Oklahoma City, the longtime home of the Women’s College World Series, begins. Patty Grasso’s Oklahoma is the four-time reigning national champs, but there’s no guarantee that the Sooners will celebrate a fifth consecutive title…
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Prevost’s old pal tells of his `real chances of winning’ days before
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, center, leaves after concelebrating Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican the day after his election as 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, Friday, May 9, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP) VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Friday…
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Friday Question: Which athlete left your team and broke you?
The only thing more painful than seeing your team lose a championship is saying goodbye to your favorite athlete. Time comes for us all, but there’s something uniquely heartbreaking when it comes to seeing an athlete you love leave your team. It’s not just the player leaving, but the pain…
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Love Knots, May 10, 2025
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NFL schedule 2025: 3 Christmas Day games we want to see
Next week kicks off one of the … let’s say, most interesting weeks of the NFL calendar year. The league will release the schedule for the upcoming season. I will concede that if I have a singular curmudgeonly, “get off my lawn” opinion, it is that this is the most…
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Watches that celebrate every moment with Mom
As Mother’s Day approaches, there’s no better time to honor the women who’ve shaped our lives with strength, grace, and unconditional love. If you’re searching for a meaningful and lasting gift, a thoughtfully chosen watch might just be the perfect symbol of your appreciation, something elegant, timeless, and full of…
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Legarda secures better retirement benefits for DFA personnel
Senator Loren Legarda has lauded the signing into law of Republic Act No. 12181, or the Adjusted DFA Retirement Benefits Act, a measure she principally authored and co-sponsored. RA 12181 honors the service of officers and employees of the Department of Foreign Affairs and strengthens the foundations of Philippine diplomacy.…
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Falcons fans are FURIOUS a rookie is taking Julio Jones’ number
There are just some things you don’t do as an NFL team — one is giving away the number of a legendary franchise player to a rookie. That’s the exact thing the Falcons did this week, with Julio Jones’ No. 11 going to Jalon Walker, who Atlanta took in the…