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7+ hour, 41+ min ago   (453+ words) A big part of Dylan Harper's second-year leap will be his improvement as an offensive orchestrator. Sure, he has a unique knack for scoring, but can he take on the pressure of leading the San Antonio Spurs on that side…...

28+ min ago   (269+ words) Weigman was 19 of 30 for 242 yards for Houston (5-1, 2-1 Big 12). Avery Johnson was 16 of 30 for 182 yards and two touchdowns with an interception for Kansas State (3-2, 0-2). After forcing a punt on the Wildcats' opening possession of the second half, Houston responded with a…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (397+ words) The Atlanta Hawks are almost halfway through their preseason and their next test is coming tonight on the road in Indiana. Atlanta was not able to start their preseason off with a win against the Memphis Grizzlies, but they bounced…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago   (297+ words) Pike, 50, was discharged from the hospital and is back at the Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center, the women’s prison where she was housed for 30 years, her attorneys said in a written statement. “She is grateful to the first responders and her…...

3+ hour, 15+ min ago   (131+ words) The U.N. health agency has cited initial, unconfirmed reports suggesting pneumonic plague, a severe disease less common than the better-known bubonic plague linked to the Black Death in the Middle Ages. Pneumonic plague spreads from person to person, causing a severe…...

2+ hour ago   (442+ words) Hours before the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners took the field on Saturday at the Cotton Bowl, fans in crimson, burnt orange and white packed the fairgrounds outside the stadium as the Red River Rivalry returned to Fair Park. Texas…...

6+ hour, 44+ min ago   (375+ words) North Crowley football celebrated a win over Waxahachie with a young superfan from San Antonio Friday at Lumpkins Stadium. They made his wish come true. Oct 10 (Reuters) - A 45-year-old man shot and killed eight people, including a pregnant woman and…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (1229+ words) Isaias weakened after making landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 hurricane Friday evening. Its powerful winds left hundreds of thousands of people in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle without power early Saturday. It was the…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (579+ words) The Tigers (5-1, 2-1 Southeastern Conference), who have won two straight, also got a pair of 50-plus yard field goals from Blake Craig while Austin Simmons completed 14 of 28 passes for 147 yards and a touchdown. “It wasn't my best game,” Simmons said. “I've…...

3+ hour, 5+ min ago   (977+ words) PHOENIX — David Jones Garcia didn’t need a medical professional to tell him he was in trouble. All he needed was a set of working ears. For 24 years, the Spurs guard had walked the Earth as an ambulatory human. He had…...