Posts by Sophie Clearwater
The Finn Balor redemption clock should have already started in WWE
It’s long overdue for Finn Balor. The Bullet Club founder is on the short list of talents WWE never truly fully capitalized on and has let him hit a ceiling of sorts after years away from the main event scene. Last Monday on Raw, it felt like WWE and Balor’s character were finally shaking themselves…
Read MoreDear Abby: My daughter is turning my grandchildren into menaces
DEAR ABBY: I have three daughters with children of their own. Every year, we have a family vacation. My daughter “Monica’s” children, ages 8 and 9, whom I love and see regularly, behave badly. They cuss, yell at adults and show no respect whatsoever. We have brought this to Monica’s attention multiple times. She always…
Read MoreTwo-time Super Bowl champion Chet Brooks dead at 60 after cancer battle
Chet Brooks, a two-time Super Bowl champion with the San Francisco 49ers and former standout for the Texas A&M Aggies, has died, the school announced. He was 60. Brooks died after a battle with cancer. Condolences for Brooks and his family poured in on social media as word of his death emerged. Many wrote “here” on social…
Read MoreExclusive | Kelly Clarkson’s daytime show is expected to end after this season
It’s looking like it may be the end of the road for Kelly Clarkson’s eponymous daytime talk show. Multiple sources tell Page Six that the singer-turned-TV-host will be calling it quits after this season. One insider described her pending exit from daytime as “definite” while another said it’s “likely that it will not go on.”…
Read MoreMan, 59, mauled to death by pit bull in NYC home: cops
A man was mauled to death by a pit bull dog inside a Staten Island home on Sunday afternoon, according to cops and sources. Police responded to a 911 call about a vicious animal inside a home on New Dorp Lane just after 4 p.m., according to the NYPD. A man was mauled to death…
Read More12-year-old boy saved mom’s life after she lost consciousness while behind the wheel with foot still on gas
A 12-year-old boy from England was honored for saving his mother’s life after she suddenly lost consciousness while driving with her foot still on the gas pedal. Zac Howells managed to take control of the car after his mother, Nicola, suffered an “extremely frightening” medical episode behind the wheel on Dec. 14, the West Mercia Police said…
Read MoreWild video shows United flight suffering ‘mechanical issue’ upon landing at Orlando airport
Wild video shows a United Airlines flight suffering a “mechanical issue” at a Florida airport — appearing to teeter forward on the runway as a part of the aircraft spun off, according to authorities and reports. United Flight 2323 departed from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and landed at Orlando’s International Airport on Sunday afternoon, a…
Read MoreTransfer portal: Texas gets former Lake Travis linebacker, son of Olympic athlete
Markus Boswell, son of former Texas All-American and Olympic track and field athlete Mark Boswell, has three years of eligibility left after playing for the Akron Zips his true freshman season this past year. He played all 12 games, registering 19 tackles, two fumble recoveries, a forced fumble and an interception. Source link
Read MoreDurant moves past his 'idol,' Dirk Nowitzki, into 6th place on the NBA's career scoring list
HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant knew Sunday exactly how close he was to surpassing his idol, Dirk Nowitzki, on the NBA’s career scoring list. Durant needed the 17 points to move past Nowitzki into sixth place on the all-time scorer list. Durant got those points and finished with 18 in a 119-110 win over New…
Read MoreAnalysis: The most valuable college football program is the Texas Longhorns
Dr. Ryan Brewer, an associate professor of finance at Indiana University Columbus, valued the Longhorns at $2.2 billion in his latest list of college football programs. Texas is the only program in the country to be valued at more than $2 billion, and the top two programs are both from Texas. Texas A&M comes in…
Read MoreMika Zibanejad has full control of his Rangers fate — where he stands after Letter 2.0
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mika Zibanejad is the only Ranger who has been with the organization every day between the first letter in February 2018 and the second that was released last week. Now at a very different stage of his career than he was then, Zibanejad is in a unique position as Blueshirts president and…
Read MoreDenver Broncos fans gift playoff ticket to neighborhood ‘handyman’ hailed as local ‘hero’
A family in a tight-knit Fort Collins neighborhood sought to repay their community’s unofficial “handyman” by inviting him along to the nail-biter Denver Broncos playoff game Saturday. Kevin and Kinsey Brown landed a coveted pair of tickets to the Broncos’ game against the Buffalo Bills — but balked at the idea of not inviting their…
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