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Tuesday is mail ballot request deadline
- October 29, 2016
There are several ballot questions on the City of Flagstaff ballots so we encourage voters to use their sample ballot and informational pamphlets to be prepared to vote prior to going to their polling place on Election Day. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5 and Sunday, Nov. 6 for weekend voting. Also, voters who applied for a mail-in ballot but did not receive one or did not submit it are allowed to vote in-person during the early voting period or on Election Day. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
There are several ballot questions on the City of Flagstaff ballots so we encourage voters to use their sample ballot and informational pamphlets to be prepared to vote prior to going to their polling place on Election Day. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5 and Sunday, Nov. 6 for weekend voting. Also, voters who applied for a mail-in ballot but did not receive one or did not submit it are allowed to vote in-person during the early voting period or on Election Day. (more...)
DeMarco Murray tallies 128 yards as Titans top Jaguars
- October 29, 2016
His quarterback rating was a staggering 148.1. Jacksonville's Blake Bortles completed 33 of 54 passes for 337 yards and three touchdowns. Head coach Mike Mularkey told media on Friday that the running back would be getting a precautionary MRI on the injured toe, noting the team does not think it's serious. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
His quarterback rating was a staggering 148.1. Jacksonville's Blake Bortles completed 33 of 54 passes for 337 yards and three touchdowns. Head coach Mike Mularkey told media on Friday that the running back would be getting a precautionary MRI on the injured toe, noting the team does not think it's serious. (more...)
Bills prepared to fight Patriots again: They won't 'push us around'
- October 29, 2016
Part of that has been giving him hard assignments of covering a tight end on one play, or a receiver on another - anywhere where a physical player with cover skills can make a stop. That might be more impressive. "I guess so. I mean we want to win". When Robey-Coleman, who was fined $9,115 for his role in the altercation, was asked whether he would be comfortable being fined again, he responded, "Yes". (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Part of that has been giving him hard assignments of covering a tight end on one play, or a receiver on another - anywhere where a physical player with cover skills can make a stop. That might be more impressive. "I guess so. I mean we want to win". When Robey-Coleman, who was fined $9,115 for his role in the altercation, was asked whether he would be comfortable being fined again, he responded, "Yes". (more...)
Chicago Cubs' Kyle Schwarber will not be in lineup for Game 3
- October 29, 2016
Game 3 is set for 6:08 pm MST start time. Nobody - probably including Schwarber himself - saw this breakout World Series performance coming. He said, 'Yes, ' and I said, 'OK, fine. He doesn't look like he's missed a beat as he went 1-for-3 with a walk and a double (that was very almost a home run) in Game 1, then drew a walk and hit two RBI singles in five plate appearances in Game 2. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Game 3 is set for 6:08 pm MST start time. Nobody - probably including Schwarber himself - saw this breakout World Series performance coming. He said, 'Yes, ' and I said, 'OK, fine. He doesn't look like he's missed a beat as he went 1-for-3 with a walk and a double (that was very almost a home run) in Game 1, then drew a walk and hit two RBI singles in five plate appearances in Game 2. (more...)
Florida's Thompson won't play vs Georgia after drug citation
- October 29, 2016
In a rivalry that spans almost a century, there are bound to be streaks. Georgia claims an all-time series lead of 50-42-2, while Florida believes it to be 49-42-2. And for Smart. The Bulldogs just lost to Vanderbilt - at home. Of course, this game won't just hinge on the Gator defense. But two UF touchdowns were via pick-sixes and Del Rio's miscues and eight false-start penalties were touchdown-drive killers. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
In a rivalry that spans almost a century, there are bound to be streaks. Georgia claims an all-time series lead of 50-42-2, while Florida believes it to be 49-42-2. And for Smart. The Bulldogs just lost to Vanderbilt - at home. Of course, this game won't just hinge on the Gator defense. But two UF touchdowns were via pick-sixes and Del Rio's miscues and eight false-start penalties were touchdown-drive killers. (more...)
Bills struggle in 28-25 loss to Miami
- October 29, 2016
LeSean McCoy also aggravated his hamstring injury during the game, finishing the day with a measly 11 yards on eight carries. It was the smart thing to do. Their defense is putting it together, and they're no longer on the field for the entire game. The 6-foot-3, 260-pound Lawson almost recorded his first National Football League sack on the final play of the first half. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
LeSean McCoy also aggravated his hamstring injury during the game, finishing the day with a measly 11 yards on eight carries. It was the smart thing to do. Their defense is putting it together, and they're no longer on the field for the entire game. The 6-foot-3, 260-pound Lawson almost recorded his first National Football League sack on the final play of the first half. (more...)
'Simona Halep vs. Dominika Cibulkova 2016 WTA Championships Pick, Odds, Prediction'
- October 29, 2016
Keys would win the match, 6-1, 6-4. "I know that I won last two matches in last month against Aga being match point down both matches, so it's very hard to say", Kuznetsova said. Petra Kvitova has enjoyed an outstanding fall, one that saw her win the Wuhan title. Although the left-handed Kerber is known for her strong defensive skills and athleticism, she surprised Halep with a crafty sliced backhand drop shot to set up a break point leading 2-1 in the second set. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Keys would win the match, 6-1, 6-4. "I know that I won last two matches in last month against Aga being match point down both matches, so it's very hard to say", Kuznetsova said. Petra Kvitova has enjoyed an outstanding fall, one that saw her win the Wuhan title. Although the left-handed Kerber is known for her strong defensive skills and athleticism, she surprised Halep with a crafty sliced backhand drop shot to set up a break point leading 2-1 in the second set. (more...)
Everton boss Koeman hopes for Rooney return
- October 29, 2016
Rooney now falls second in United's all-time top goalscorers list and some would say he has become a club legend during his time in Manchester. Rooney celebrated his testimonial against Everton at Old Trafford at the start of the season. "I do not know how his situation is, and I need to respect that situation". That's not my problem. "But even if we get just one small chance for Rooney to become an option for Everton , I'd be very pleased". (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Rooney now falls second in United's all-time top goalscorers list and some would say he has become a club legend during his time in Manchester. Rooney celebrated his testimonial against Everton at Old Trafford at the start of the season. "I do not know how his situation is, and I need to respect that situation". That's not my problem. "But even if we get just one small chance for Rooney to become an option for Everton , I'd be very pleased". (more...)
Kyle Schwarber embraces pinch-hitting role in World Series games at Wrigley Field
- October 29, 2016
After losing the opener 6-0 to the Cleveland Indians, the Chicago Cubs had 2015 N.L. Cy Young Award victor Jake Arrieta on the mound, while Kyle Schwarber would play inspirational hero at the plate. Jason Kipnis scored the Indians' lone run on a wild pitch in the bottom of the sixth. Bryant ripped a single up the middle on a 2-2 pitch in the first and scored on Rizzo's double. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
After losing the opener 6-0 to the Cleveland Indians, the Chicago Cubs had 2015 N.L. Cy Young Award victor Jake Arrieta on the mound, while Kyle Schwarber would play inspirational hero at the plate. Jason Kipnis scored the Indians' lone run on a wild pitch in the bottom of the sixth. Bryant ripped a single up the middle on a 2-2 pitch in the first and scored on Rizzo's double. (more...)
Sunderland v Arsenal Premier League: Metro.co.uk's big match preview
- October 29, 2016
But that's wishful thinking. It would be peak Arsenal for them to lose. The top's too crowded to drop points. Theo Walcott has had more shots on target this season than any other Premier League player (17). Burnley have just superbly beaten a solid, if unspectacular, Everton side, and will fancy themselves to send Mourinho back to the Lowry with fond thoughts of easier days in London . (more...)
- October 29, 2016
But that's wishful thinking. It would be peak Arsenal for them to lose. The top's too crowded to drop points. Theo Walcott has had more shots on target this season than any other Premier League player (17). Burnley have just superbly beaten a solid, if unspectacular, Everton side, and will fancy themselves to send Mourinho back to the Lowry with fond thoughts of easier days in London . (more...)
Big 12 decides against expansion at this time
- October 29, 2016
None of the other schools, a group that included Air Force, Central Florida, Cincinnati, Colorado State, Connecticut, Houston, Rice, South Florida, Southern Methodist and Tulane, were able to generate the needed interest. As the occasion neared and the Big 12 prepared to state whether or not it would expand Monday evening, a ballroom inside the Grand Hyatt at Dallas-Forth Worth Airport filled with tension and the writers ready to report on it. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
None of the other schools, a group that included Air Force, Central Florida, Cincinnati, Colorado State, Connecticut, Houston, Rice, South Florida, Southern Methodist and Tulane, were able to generate the needed interest. As the occasion neared and the Big 12 prepared to state whether or not it would expand Monday evening, a ballroom inside the Grand Hyatt at Dallas-Forth Worth Airport filled with tension and the writers ready to report on it. (more...)
Big 12 will take top 2 teams for title game, no divisions
- October 29, 2016
Still others, myself included, think the real problem here isn't with the decision to play 1 vs. 2. The Big 12 announced on Friday that the structure of the conference would remain as is and that it would not return to the division structure that was in place previously when the conference held a championship game in football. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Still others, myself included, think the real problem here isn't with the decision to play 1 vs. 2. The Big 12 announced on Friday that the structure of the conference would remain as is and that it would not return to the division structure that was in place previously when the conference held a championship game in football. (more...)
Mourinho: Mkhitaryan will be a success at United, eventually
- October 29, 2016
The realities are different in the style of football is different and the realities are different, for sure, in terms of competitiveness. Paul Pogba is likely to be deployed alongside Herrera as United don't need two holding players against Burnley at home so this would make room for another attacker to come in. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
The realities are different in the style of football is different and the realities are different, for sure, in terms of competitiveness. Paul Pogba is likely to be deployed alongside Herrera as United don't need two holding players against Burnley at home so this would make room for another attacker to come in. (more...)
Obama on final Super Bowl pick as president: 'Seahawks, Patriots have rematch'
- October 29, 2016
Asked his Super Bowl prediction on the program, he said, "At this point, you'd have to put your money on [ Tom] Brady again". He told Sway "I'm going to go with the Warriors just because, you know, Durant. Behind them are the Seahawks (6-1) followed by the Minnesota Vikings (8-1) and Dallas Cowboys (8-1). President Obama agrees, but that doesn't mean he shied away from making his Super Bowl pick. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Asked his Super Bowl prediction on the program, he said, "At this point, you'd have to put your money on [ Tom] Brady again". He told Sway "I'm going to go with the Warriors just because, you know, Durant. Behind them are the Seahawks (6-1) followed by the Minnesota Vikings (8-1) and Dallas Cowboys (8-1). President Obama agrees, but that doesn't mean he shied away from making his Super Bowl pick. (more...)
Svetlana Kuznetsova upsets Agnieszka Radwanska — WTA Singapore
- October 29, 2016
Kuznetsova is the oldest woman left in the competition and had reached the finals for the first time in seven years. They both are guaranteed to play one more match in the Singapore after this Wednesday face-off, they still share a risky position coming into this match. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Kuznetsova is the oldest woman left in the competition and had reached the finals for the first time in seven years. They both are guaranteed to play one more match in the Singapore after this Wednesday face-off, they still share a risky position coming into this match. (more...)
Manchester United's Shaw hoping for opportunity to impress
- October 29, 2016
Jose Mourinho was in an apologetic mood during Manchester United's 1-0 win over Manchester City on Wednesday. Having vowed this week to fight for his place, the 27-year-old's situation has now been explained by Mourinho who has blamed a translation issue behind why Mkhitaryan's absence has been misunderstood. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Jose Mourinho was in an apologetic mood during Manchester United's 1-0 win over Manchester City on Wednesday. Having vowed this week to fight for his place, the 27-year-old's situation has now been explained by Mourinho who has blamed a translation issue behind why Mkhitaryan's absence has been misunderstood. (more...)
Batsmen falter as New Zealand beat India to level series
- October 29, 2016
Another such incident came to the fore on Wednesday during the fourth One-Day International (ODI) between India and New Zealand at his hometown Ranchi . "They will win some matches also", he added. Kedhar Jadhav was pinned in front by a slower offcutter for a first-ball duck, and three balls later Hardik Pandya holed out to long-off, Tom Latham running to his left to pocket a smart catch. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
Another such incident came to the fore on Wednesday during the fourth One-Day International (ODI) between India and New Zealand at his hometown Ranchi . "They will win some matches also", he added. Kedhar Jadhav was pinned in front by a slower offcutter for a first-ball duck, and three balls later Hardik Pandya holed out to long-off, Tom Latham running to his left to pocket a smart catch. (more...)
Anderson says surgery was success, no timetable for return
- October 29, 2016
The Broncos matched an $18 million offer sheet to Anderson from the Miami Dolphinsthis offseason. Whether Anderson has a full or partial tear in the meniscus will be determined during the arthroscopic procedure, and a fix could be made. Rookie Devontae Booker and second-year back Kapri Bibbs will take on bigger workloads in Anderson's absence. It's just the way I run the ball every time I get the ball. (more...)
- October 29, 2016
The Broncos matched an $18 million offer sheet to Anderson from the Miami Dolphinsthis offseason. Whether Anderson has a full or partial tear in the meniscus will be determined during the arthroscopic procedure, and a fix could be made. Rookie Devontae Booker and second-year back Kapri Bibbs will take on bigger workloads in Anderson's absence. It's just the way I run the ball every time I get the ball. (more...)
Taylor confirms she will fight professionally
- October 28, 2016
And so Taylor's extraordinary amateur career comes to a close. Taylor lost narrowly to Finland's Mira Potkonen at the quarter-final stage of the women's lightweight competition at the Rio Games. That will be one of the biggest fights of the year in Britain. Anyone who has watched Katie fight knows how exciting she is and anyone who hasn't is really going to enjoy her journey on Sky Sports . (more...)
- October 28, 2016
And so Taylor's extraordinary amateur career comes to a close. Taylor lost narrowly to Finland's Mira Potkonen at the quarter-final stage of the women's lightweight competition at the Rio Games. That will be one of the biggest fights of the year in Britain. Anyone who has watched Katie fight knows how exciting she is and anyone who hasn't is really going to enjoy her journey on Sky Sports . (more...)
Chargers finally hold on to second-half lead to beat Broncos
- October 28, 2016
The team, and particularly Rivers, are making enough plays to win. Running back C. J. Anderson's three best plays - 12- and 15-yard runs and a 20-yard catch-and-run touchdown during which he juked out two defenders and broke two tackles - were negated by holding penalties. (more...)
- October 28, 2016
The team, and particularly Rivers, are making enough plays to win. Running back C. J. Anderson's three best plays - 12- and 15-yard runs and a 20-yard catch-and-run touchdown during which he juked out two defenders and broke two tackles - were negated by holding penalties. (more...)
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