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Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz described as 'cheaters' at trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were described by a prosecutor Wednesday as “cheaters” during opening statements at a New York criminal fraud trial that has cast a spotlight on the threat gamblers pose to America's pastime. Assistant U.S...
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Champions League: Real Madrid pulls off another comeback, Liverpool beaten by Fenerbahce
Real Madrid produced another stunning Champions League comeback to beat AEK Athens 3-2 in the Champions League on Wednesday. Liverpool, however, fell to a 3-2 defeat at Fenerbahce to end its 100% start to this season's competition. Madrid's perfect record was also in jeopardy in ...
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Lions linebacker Jack Campbell says he has full movement in lower body after suffering neck injury
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell said he has full movement in his lower body and is “continuing to make progress with movement in my upper body," in his first comments since he was carted off the field on a backboard during a game against Mi...
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Hidalgo County DA ‘relieved’ to get back to work after winning reelection
T he newly reelected Hidalgo County District Attorney and Democratic incumbent Toribio “Terry” Palacios says he’s “relieved” the race is finally over. Palacios was facing off against Republican Lydia Elizondo, a Weslaco native and attorney, who vowed to “take on corruption and re...
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Alabama and LSU prepare for their last annual meeting, something Lane Kiffin calls 'sad'
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama and LSU have spent decades giving college football fans a reason to mark their calendars. Next year, those fans will have to find another game. The longtime Southeastern Conference opponents have played every season since 1964, a stretch that will ...
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Cameron County school districts elect new board members
I n Cameron County, voters in Brownsville, La Feria, Los Fresnos, Santa Maria and the South Texas Independent School District elected new members to school district boards of trustees in elections that were held alongside Tuesday’s general election. The results listed are unoffic...
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Zverev's tenure as No. 1 begins with 'bad' loss at Paris Masters, Djokovic also goes out
PARIS (AP) — Alexander Zverev's tenure as the No. 1 in men's tennis started with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 defeat to Lorenzo Musetti in the second round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday, a performance he felt was poor. “Yeah, I was bad. It’s quite simple,” Zverev said. “This was not a very...
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Questions arise over the emergency treatment given to Spanish soccer player in fatal collision
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — While Spain mourns the death of a soccer player who suffered a cardiac arrest after an on-field collision, the emergency medical treatment he received is falling under scrutiny. Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel died Tuesday, a day after absorbing a heavy h...
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Sunny skies and mid-80s ahead before a cold front
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A cold front that passed through the Valley last night has set us up for a couple of really nice days. We will enjoy mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies and highs in the low to mid 80's Wednesday. That, along with lower humidity, will make for a...
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Pulisic, Balogun, McKennie back on US roster for CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals vs. Haiti
NEW YORK (AP) — Looking to the present along with the future, U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino recalled Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun and Weston McKennie to the national team for its CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals against Haiti while bringing in Reed Baker-Whiting and S...
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DHR Health’s Rehabilitation Hospital Ranked #1 in the Rio Grand Valley and #12 in Texas by U.S. News and World Report
By: Francisco Sesatty, MD, FAAPMR, DHR Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Medical Co-Director Julian Velez, MD, FAAPMR, DHR Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Medical Co-Director Recovering from a life-altering injury or illness requires specialized care and a team th...
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Sold-out arenas, 3.3 million viewers for Game 7: The WNBA postseason surges in numbers
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA Finals was the most watched since 1999 with an average of 1.88 million people viewing the seven-game series that Golden State won over Atlanta in a decisive Game 7. That game averaged 3.3 million viewers, making it the most watched WNBA postseason game ev...