Following the second 10-win regular season in three years under head coach Josh Heupel, the seventh-ranked Tennessee Volunteers have officially punched their ticket to their first College Football Playoff. The ninth-seeded Volunteers will travel to take on eighth-seeded Ohio State at 8 p.m. ET in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday,…
Name: Darius Harrington School: Dixon Sport: Basketball Why he was selected: Harrington scored a career-high 40 points in a 72-69 win over Rochelle at the Sycamore tournament on Nov. 29. He is averaging 28 points and nine rebounds as the Dukes have started the season 4-1. The 6-foot-2 Harrington hit 15 field goals, including four…
Name: Anna Campanelli School: Huntley Sport: Basketball Why she was selected: Campanelli, a senior guard, helped lead the Red Raiders to the Dundee-Crown Thanksgiving Tournament title with a 4-0 record. In the second game of the tournament, the Division I Kent State commit poured in a career-high 32 points in a win against Boylan. On…
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Richard Andre Newman thought he would live the rest of his life in his quiet, leafy neighborhood in suburban Virginia. He was born and raised in Bren Mar Park, where children ride their bikes and neighbors wave hello. But now, as he’s approaching 60, he’s considering selling his Fairfax County home and…
When David Weiner’s seven-year-old son started reading football books, the author was delighted to share his lifelong passion for the game with the next generation. Until he realised that the only books on offer were about international stars. Great, he thought, but where are the books about our incredibly talented Australian players? After a bit…
Local football finally returns to Namibia with the Debmarine Namibia Premiership and the FNB Women’s Super Leagues kicking off this weekend. The Debmarine Premiership was originally supposed to start on 21 September, but was delayed due to a protracted court case between the Namibia Football Association (NFA) and Namibia Correctional Service, who eventually lost their…
Four East Texas A&M University football players were named to the All-Southland Conference Football Team. Heading the list for the Lions was linebacker Brandon Tucker, Jr., who is a 5-10, 225-pound sophomore from DeSoto. Tucker earned the Southland’s Defensive Player of the Year award after setting a school record with 141 tackles this season. He…
Johanna Reinbolz-Fisher was taking a course on how to grow nutritious foods at her family’s farm, when she was diagnosed with stage-four metastatic melanoma. She began taking immunotherapy, but her health declined. She turned to other methods, which were successful. “I ended up going on my own and doing this holistic healing,” Reinbolz-Fisher said. “And…
Johanna Reinbolz-Fisher was taking a course on how to grow nutritious foods at her family’s farm, when she was diagnosed with stage-four metastatic melanoma. She began taking immunotherapy, but her health declined. She turned to other methods, which were successful. “I ended up going on my own and doing this holistic healing,” Reinbolz-Fisher said. “And…
Johanna Reinbolz-Fisher was taking a course on how to grow nutritious foods at her family’s farm, when she was diagnosed with stage-four metastatic melanoma. She began taking immunotherapy, but her health declined. She turned to other methods, which were successful. “I ended up going on my own and doing this holistic healing,” Reinbolz-Fisher said. “And…
