WASHINGTON (AP) — A new report from an educational reform group has found that Black and Hispanic students are woefully underrepresented in Virginia’s public colleges and universities. According to the April 12 report from Education Reform Now, Blacks and Hispanics make up 34% of Virginia’s college-age population. But only three of 15 four-year public colleges…
The Australian leglocking phenomenon Craig Jones has announced that he will be joining the cast of season 29 of The Ultimate Fighter as a grappling coach. He will be joining his fellow Australian and the reigning UFC featherweight world champion, Alexander Volkanovski, to impart his grappling knowledge to the next generation of bantamweight and middleweight…
May 18, 2016Updated: May 18, 2016 2:45 p.m. 1of15According to a new report, Baylor coach Art Briles and university president Ken Starr were told of a football player’s alleged assaults on his girlfriend and did nothing.Click through the gallery to see the timeline in the assault case against former Baylor player Sam Ukwuachu last summer.LM Otero/Associated…
Is Donald Trump going to run again in 2024? It’s a question that the United States—nay, the world—will likely be nervously asking itself for the next three and a half years, thanks to (1) his long history of teasing presidential runs until the last second and (2) the fact that Senate Republicans declined to ban…
David J. Phillip/Associated PressIt looks like Trevor Lawrence will team up with Aaron Rodgers and Patrick Mahomes well before he even takes his first NFL snap.The Clemson quarterback, and likely No. 1 overall draft pick this month, will reportedly sign with Adidas, according to Sportico’s Eben Novy-Williams and Scott Soshnick. The deal is likely to…
IMAGE: Fig. 1. The illustration of the enhanced α-particle preformation in 214,216U deduced by the strong proton-neutron interaction. view more Credit: ZHANG Zhiyuan It is always exciting to find new isotopes with extreme neutron/proton numbers in nuclear physics research. In the region of heavy nuclei, α-decay is one of the pervasive decay modes and plays an…
Leon Bennett/Getty ImagesFormer heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield is stepping back into the ring for the first time in a decade to face Kevin McBride in an eight-round exhibition June 5, according to Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix. The 58-year-old will take a slot on the undercard of a lightweight title bout between Teofimo Lopez and George Kambosos on…
Jeff Chiu/Associated PressGolden State Warriors center James Wiseman reportedly suffered a torn meniscus in his right knee, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, and is “feared” to be out the rest of the season. The injury came during a hard fall in Saturday’s game against the Houston Rockets. He exited after six minutes of court time…
Iowa State safety Lawrence White IV, 6-0, 196 pounds. 214 career tackles, 3 INTs and 8 PBUs. Experienced leader. 4.51 in the 40, 6.98 three-cone and a 4.21 short shuttle at his Pro Day. White has met virtually with the #Cowboys, #Colts, #Eagles, #Falcons, #Vikings and #Raiders. — Justin M (@JustinM_NFL) April 11, 2021 The…
Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty ImagesGolden State Warriors President and COO Rick Welts will retire at the end of the 2020-21 season.Golden State Warriors @warriorsAfter an illustrious career in the NBA and at the helm of our team, Rick Welts has decided to step down as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Golden State Warriors…