It was I, you fools! The man you trusted isn’t Wavy Gravy at all. And all this time, I’ve been smoking harmless tobacco.
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Jayhawks cultivating sharp focus ahead of outdoor nationals – KU Sports
Kansas decathlete Alexander Jung has always known the importance of the mental side of track and field, but it’s become an area of particular interest for him since the first outdoor meet of his junior season, the Black and Gold Invite in Orlando, Florida, back in mid-March.
Self seeks another starting-caliber player – KU Sports
“We obviously have a little bit more depth on paper,” said Self, who has brought in three marquee transfer guards and two highly rated freshmen, without losing anyone to the transfer portal. “But you know, last year at this time, we had more depth too. So unexpected things can obviously happen, but yeah, I like our roster a lot.”
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Sources – Padres’ Tucupita Marcano faces MLB ban for betting – ESPN
San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is facing a potential lifetime ban for betting on baseball after Major League Baseball received information that he wagered on games involving the Pittsburgh Pirates when he was with the team last season, sources confirmed to ESPN on Monday.
Mavs’ Irving reflects on Celtics tenure: ‘I wasn’t my best self’ – ESPN
DALLAS — As Kyrie Irving prepared for his third playoff series against the Celtics since departing Boston, this time in the NBA Finals, the 13-year veteran superstar reflected fondly on his brief time with the franchise and expressed regret about some of his previous reactions with the passionate fan base that has been hostile toward him.
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This Popular Fast Food Restaurant Has The Worst Hamburgers
Did you know that White Castle is the oldest fast food hamburger chain in the U.S.? Ever since opening its doors in 1921, the Kansas-based eatery has served up its famously tiny sliders to America. Its century of burger service is undoubtedly impressive, but you know what they say about being first — it’s the worst. Fittingly, in our ranking of 18 popular fast food hamburgers, Harold and Kumar’s munchie-fueled road trip destination took the lowest spot.
Dr. Fauci says comments like Marjorie Taylor Greene’s in Covid hearing are the reason he is still getting death threats | CNN Politics
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, shares his response to comments from GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in the House subcommittee hearing about the US’s Covid-19 pandemic response and the origins of the virus.
Fraud trial juror reports getting bag of $120,000 and promise of more if she’ll acquit | AP News
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A juror was dismissed Monday after reporting that a woman dropped a bag of $120,000 in cash at her home and offered her more money if she would vote to acquit seven people charged with stealing more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children during the pandemic.
‘The Acolyte’ is a prequel to all of Star Wars. Here’s what to know. – The Washington Post
What to know about the new Jedi series “The Acolyte” — and how it impacts the sprawling franchise from a galaxy far, far away.
Teachers Union Negotiations Stall as Kalispell Schools Face Mounting Budget Pressures – Flathead Beacon
The Kalispell School District and its certified teachers union have failed to reach a bargaining agreement for the first time in two decades, signaling growing unease within the district as it contends with a $1.7 million budget deficit. District officials say inflation and an out-of-date state funding formula are to blame for budget shortfalls.
8 Beloved ’90s TV Shows That Are Seen As Problematic Now
Even if the problematic aspects of these television series weren’t created with the express intent to harm viewers, this doesn’t change their impact, or the way they land today. TV show couples that are problematic push the boundaries even further with uncomfortable courtship and illegal age gaps. Sometimes, the plots with the most problems were attempts to tackle bigger issues like racism, sexism, homophobia, and many more. These topics shouldn’t be shied away from, especially today, but there’s a right and wrong way to approach these discussions.
Insiders Claim Taylor Swift Is Deeply ‘Worried’ About This Aspect of Travis Kelce’s New Lifestyle
Our insider told Heat World, “Taylor’s incredibly proud that Travis is having so much success, but it’s also bittersweet watching his career blow up. Part of her is terrified that he’ll become so successful it’ll somehow break them apart.”
The best public golf courses in every state, ranked by experts
Following is our annually updated Best Courses You Can Play ranking, as judged by our nationwide network of raters. The hundreds of members of our course-ratings panel continually evaluate courses and rate them on 10 criteria on a points basis of 1 through 10. They also file a single, overall rating on each course. Those overall ratings are averaged to produce all our Golfweek’s Best course rankings.