Marc Raimondi and Jeff WagenheimJun 11, 2023, 04:19 PM10 Minute Read Amanda Nunes announces retirement after dominant win at UFC 289 Amanda Nunes leaves her belts and gloves in the Octagon after announcing her retirement from fighting at UFC 289. What were the biggest moments from the first UFC pay-per-view in Canada in nearly four … [Read more…]
The Dartmouth investigates the creation and growing popularity of local Hanover restaurant Sawtooth Kitchen. by Celine Choi | 17 minutes ago This article is featured in the 2023 Commencement & Reunions special issue. Under Allen Street’s beloved Still North Books & Bar, encircled by the sweet scents of My Brigaderio’s delectable treats, lies a growing … [Read more…]
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Kelvin Beattie’s fantastic ‘On This Day’ article from last week gives a real idea of the raucous nature of Sunderland’s trip to North America in 1967, where some supposedly professional players were claimed to have behaved more like they were on a particularly crazy stag do. Playing under the banner of the Vancouver Royal Canadians … [Read more…]
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A man has been arrested after leading police on an 80-minute chase across Auckland following an alleged home invasion in Devonport overnight. The pursuit ended after the man’s car crashed outside Auckland City Hospital around 8am this morning, police said in a statement: “Charges are being considered.” One resident inside the Stanley Point home suffered … [Read more…]
The landscape of the UFC women’s bantamweight and men’s lightweight divisions will change at UFC 289. Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana and Charles Oliveira vs. Beneil Dariush are the main attractions when UFC returns to Rogers Arena in Vancouver on Saturday night. Aldana looks to follow in the footsteps of fellow Mexicans Brandon Moreno, Alexa … [Read more…]
AUSTIN — Charity Griffith Of Ball State set a new personal best in the women’s high jump to upset defending champion Lamar Distin of Texas A&M to claim her first title at the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Mike A. Myers Stadium. Griffith got over 1.93m/6-4 to better her previous best clearance … [Read more…]
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Former President Donald Trump said Saturday night in North Carolina that he would endorse Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson for governor in a move many delegates expect will cement Robinson’s place as the front-runner in a competitive GOP primary and propel him to the governor’s office. Trump threw his support behind the … [Read more…]
Softball: Division II No. 1 Westfield (4), No. 8 Silver Lake (2) Shea Hurley guided the No. 1 Westfield softball team to victory like she has all season. This time, however, it was a 4-2 outcome against No. 8 Silver Lake in the Division II state quarterfinals on Saturday. The sophomore allowed four hits, two … [Read more…]
Vancouver, Canada — Australia’s Steve Erceg has admitted he didn’t know who #10 ranked flyweight David Dvorak was prior to booking a fight with him at Saturday’s UFC 289. He no doubt knows now. And it’s not that Erceg (10-1), a former Eternal MMA flyweight champ, doesn’t pay attention to the division or the sport. … [Read more…]
PORTLAND, OR (June 10, 2023) – North Texas SC (5-5-4, 19 points) fell 2-0 to Timbers2 (5-7-0, 15 points) Saturday night at Providence Park. UNBEATEN STREAK ENDSNorth Texas SC saw its six-game unbeaten streak come to an end with the 2-0 defeat to Timbers2. The club had earned two wins and four draws since its … [Read more…]