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Hardaway's blunt dunk advice after Almodovar's scary fall in loss to No. 22 Vanderbilt
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis coach Penny Hardaway had one crucial piece of advice for senior guard Luke Almodovar after slamming backward onto the court at Memorial Gym on Tuesday night.Hold onto the rim when throwing down a dunk.
“You can’t let that rim go,” Hardaway said. “Just the way he jumped, a lot of momentum going forward. You got to keep the rim, fell and kind of hit the back of his head. It’s an ugly fall, but just good to see him come back out on the court.”
The nasty fall Hardaway spoke about came with 10:27 left in a 105-81 loss... Read More
Skubal to meet with 6 teams, including Mets, Dodgers and Padres, with December lockout looming
LAS VEGAS (AP) — With a lockout looming and team executives vowing to take a business-as-usual approach to the offseason, the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are among six teams set to meet with top free-agent pitcher Tarik Skubal.Skubal's planned meetings were disclosed to The Associated Press by a person familiar with negotiations who spoke on condition of anonymity because those details had not been announced. The person did not disclose the other teams.
Baseball's collective bargaining agreement is scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m. EST on... Read More
Subdued sales for Singles' Day, China's online shopping festival, signal weak appetite for spending
HONG KONG (AP) — Signs so far show Singles’ Day, China ’s biggest online shopping festival, is failing to entice worried consumers into splashing out more, even when they are offered bargains.Singles’ Day, a landmark discount campaign similar to Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales in the U.S., is focused on Nov. 11, or 11-11, which is Wednesday. But it starts weeks earlier and is seen as a barometer for the broader economy.
Retail data platform Syntun said as of Oct. 31, the cumulative sales for this year’s festival were just over 1 trillion yuan ($154... Read More
Georgia nabs top spot in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame jumps ahead of Miami after beating 'Canes
Georgia moved into the top spot in Tuesday night's College Football Playoff rankings, while Notre Dame vaulted six notches to No. 5 and leapfrogged two spots ahead of Miami on the strength of its win over the Hurricanes last weekend.The second of the CFP's six ranking reveals had its usual share of head-scratchers, as well, starting with Indiana dropping five spots to No. 9 despite not playing last weekend.
That, along with undefeated UCLA's move up four spots to No. 4 looked like another “correction” by a selection committee that, by most accounts, had a rough... Read More
Tech consultant sentenced to 16 years to life in stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The tech consultant convicted in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee was sentenced in San Francisco on Tuesday to 16 years to life to prison.A jury in December 2024 found Nima Momeni guilty of second-degree murder, rejecting the defendant's claim that he had acted in self-defense. He has remained in custody since his arrest nine days after the April 4, 2023, killing.
Before imposing the sentence, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Alexandra Gordon rejected Momeni’s request for a new trial. His attorneys have said they plan to... Read More
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