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Apr 22 2024
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Lincoln Southwest boys stave off Gretna to remain undefeated
Class A No. 1 Lincoln Southwest got a goal near the midway point of the second half, and made it hold up for a 1-0 victory over fourth-ranked Gretna on Monday night. “We built our schedule out to have these types of teams,” Southwest coach Derek Scheich said. “We want to test ourselves so when we get to state it’s not a shock to face this level of team.” It looked like his side might be
Lincoln Journal StarApr 22 2024
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Bruins summon veteran forward from Providence before Game 2
BOSTON — Derek Forbort is moving closer to getting back into the Bruins’ lineup. The Bruins recalled the veteran defenseman, who’d been on loan to Providence before Monday’s morning skate. Forbort, who’d been feared lost for the season when he went on long-term injured reserve at the trading deadline. But he began skating earlier this month and went to Providence on an LTIR conditioning loan
MassLive.comApr 21 2024
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Councilwoman Sharon Tucker to become first Black mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Fort Wayne Councilwoman Sharon Tucker was chosen Saturday as the new mayor of Indiana’s second most populous city, and its first Black leader, during a caucus to replace its late mayor, who died in March. Tucker, a Democrat, will also become the second woman to serve as mayor of the northeastern Indiana city. She was elected in the second round of voting during a
The GrioSep 24 2023
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Report: Derek Carr avoids serious injury after leaving Week 3 vs. Packers early
The Saints were holding their breath after Derek Carr went down with a shoulder injury in the third quarter of New Orleans’ eventual loss to the Green Bay Packers. But it appears it’s not as serious as originally thought. Carr was sacked by Rashan Gary and was taken down hard. The quarterback remained down and was in obvious pain for a few minutes. Carr was able to walk off the field on his
MassLive.comSep 24 2023
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Derek Carr leaves with potential shoulder injury, putting damper on strong New Orleans start
“He’s being evaluated,” Allen said. “I can’t tell you really any more than that. It’s a shoulder injury. He’s being evaluated. When we know what it is, we’ll let you know.” Saints coach Dennis Allen said after the game that he believed Carr was getting X-rays, but had no further updates. New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr was being evaluated after hurting his shoulder when he was sacked
The Boston GlobeApr 20 2024
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Councilwoman chosen as new Fort Wayne mayor, its 1st Black leader, in caucus to replace late mayor
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A Fort Wayne city councilwoman was chosen Saturday as the new mayor of Indiana’s second most populous city, and its first Black leader, during a caucus to replace its in March. Councilwoman Sharon Tucker, a Democrat, will also become the second woman to serve as mayor of the northeastern Indiana city. She was elected in the second round of voting during a Democratic
Associated PressJul 13 2023
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Derek Diaz shooting video sparks outrage as Orlando police under pressure
The family of a man shot dead by Orlando police are outraged after viewing bodycam footage from the shooting. Derek Diaz, 26, was shot while sitting in his parked car near Jefferson Street and North Orange Street in the early hours of July 3, the Orlando Police Department said. Diaz was shot within a minute of being approached by three officers, according to the footage released by the
NewsweekMay 12 2021
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Chauvin could face longer sentence over 'aggravating factors' in Floyd's death
Convicted ex-officer Derek Chauvin may face a longer sentence after a Minnesota judge ruled there were aggravating factors involved in the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody.
Judge Peter Cahill ruled that Chauvin, 45, abused his authority as a police officer when he restrained Floyd by kneeling on his neck for over eight minutes, according to an order made
Washington ExaminerApr 20 2024
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4 Riverside County men sentenced to federal prison for Jan. 6 Capitol riot
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (CNS) -- Four Riverside County men who joined thousands in the unrest that led to the breach of the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021, were sentenced Friday to federal prison to serve terms varying from just under two years to nearly three years. Erik Scott Warner, 48, of Menifee; Felipe Antonio Martinez, 50; and Derek Kinnison, 42 -- both of Lake Elsinore -- along with
ABC 7 Los AngelesOct 11 2023
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Detroit Red Wings' Derek Lalonde on NHL banning rainbow tape: 'I'm all-inclusive guy'
Amid the NHL's decision to ban rainbow-colored "Pride tape" coming as a further blow to what used to be a league celebration of Pride Night, Detroit Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde favors inclusion. "I'm an all-inclusive guy, I've always been," Lalonde said Wednesday. The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players are allowed — and not allowed — to do to celebrate special causes
Detroit Free Press