According to Adam Schefter, although Lynch won’t get his desired new deal, the team is expected to “add some financial concessions” to his current contract. It’s no surprise, because Lynch had zero leverage to get more than the maximum of $13 million he can earn in the final two years of his deal through 2015. That incuded the Seahawks having a strong fallback plan for a workhorse in rising young star Christine Michael....
This smartwatch will set you back $129 (UK RRP is £129) and we put the US price because although the firm hopes to sell the device in the UK in the near future you’ll have to get it shipped from across the pond until then. The firm does ship worldwide but shipping will cost a further $50 (£29) roughly, so you might want to hang on for a UK launch....
The prospect of reaching new heights and achieving goals that were previously considered beyond reach continually fuels competitors, coaches and fans alike at all levels. However, it is a sad reality that many people feel unable to pursue their sporting dreams. As a young racing driver preparing to transition from male to female in 2012, Charlie Martin feared her ambitions behind the wheel would have to be shelved. Yet having achieved much greater sporting success since, she is now keen to not only fulfil her objective of becoming the first transgender driver to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but also inspire other athletes in the process....
There have been more exciting finishes this year, like Brad Keselowski’s rally at California, or Denny Hamlin holding off Keselowski at Martinsville. There have been more prestigious victories — Joey Logano’s first Daytona 500 triumph. MORE: Truex likes his title chances | Chase standings | Michigan schedule And there have been more popular victories, like Dale Earnhardt Jr. returning to victory lane at Talladega. There has even been another feel-good story, with Kurt Busch overcoming a three-race suspension and months of legal wrangling and controversy to win at Richmond....
Truex drops from his 13th starting start because his team made an engine change Saturday. The Furniture Row Racing driver was in a similar situation last week as he failed postqualifying inspection in Martinsville and had to start at the rear, but Truex still came close to winning as he finished third behind Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin. Truex has a 25-point cushion on the current playoff cutoff going into the second race of the three-race third (semifinal) round of the Cup playoffs, ESPN notes....
Mariota, the promising rookie from Oregon, had another breakout game Sunday, leading the Titans to a 42-39 shootout victory over AFC South rival Jacksonville. MORE: Best photos from Week 13’s theatrics | Johnny Manziel’s birthday gifts Mariota already had some spectacular performances in his rookie season. He tossed four TD passes in his NFL debut in Week 1 against the Buccaneers. He threw for 367 yards and two TDs against Andrew Luck and the Colts....
The Testaments is set 15 years after the events of The Handmaid’s Tale and is told through the perspective of three women, including one fans of Atwood’s first novel—and the award-winning Hulu TV series it inspired—will know well: Aunt Lydia, the calculating matron who keeps Gilead’s handmaids in check. Through Lydia, readers get a deeper insight into the inner-machinations of Gilead’s religious autocracy. The other two narrators offer different perspectives—that of a young woman (Agnes) who grew up within the oppressive state, and another young woman (Daisy) who only knows of Gilead from the periphery, living across the border in Canada....
This article explains how marijuana can interfere with surgery and why you should abstain from using it in the time leading up to surgery. Benefits of Quitting Like nicotine, marijuana use can complicate surgery. So, you should avoid it in the weeks and even months before your procedure. Researchers know that marijuana use prior to surgery can potentially interact with anesthesia. In addition, it can lead to breathing difficulties and increased pain....
According to The Irish Independent, Clifton Collins, who is originally from Crumlin, Dublin, is currently on trial for charges of drug possession, and last week forfeited his 12 digital bitcoin accounts but noted that he had lost the codes to access them. Collins was originally a security guard, but in 2011 he started growing and selling cannabis, The Irish Times reported. A few years later, in 2017, Collins had around 6,000 bitcoin in one account, but in fear of being hacked, he spread the amount through 12 different accounts, and wrote the 12 access codes on a piece of paper and hid them in the aluminum cap of his fishing rod case....
The large scale operation was conducted over the course of 10 days in Antelope Valley and involved more than 400 officials from the sheriff’s office, Drug Enforcement Administration, California National Guard and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, as well as other local, state and federal agencies. As a result of the Marijuana Eradication Operation, 131 people were arrested, a total of 33,480 pounds of harvested marijuana was seized, 30 marijuana growing locations were demolished and 33 firearms were recovered....
The turning point in the conversation came when Evan Rachel Wood was brought up. Manson had a high profile relationship with the Westworld actress for a few years–first going public together in January 2007, becoming engaged briefly in 2010, and then breaking up months afterward. In February 2018, Wood testified before the United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations as a domestic violence and rape survivor, and the Metal Hammer reporter asked Manson how he felt about the testimony....
The Jets subsequently unveiled O’Donovan as a new recruit on Wednesday, as did Adelaide with Izzo. Izzo has signed a three-year deal with the Reds, while O’Donovan has committed to two seasons with Newcastle. Speaking about crossing the F3 Derby divide, O’Donovan said in a statement: “Obviously the Jets are transitioning between managers and there are a lot of players out of contract, but if we can get the right type of creative players in the team then I sense that we will be able to push on....
Mariners fans at T-Mobile Park literally cheered every strike from the 33-year-old – one of the most beloved players in Seattle history – honouring the veteran nicknamed ‘King Felix’. Hernandez exited the game to a standing ovation with one out in the sixth inning, after 106 pitches. He gave up three earned runs on five hits, striking out three and walking four. The performance was a microcosm of Hernandez’s final couple of seasons with Seattle....
According to USA Today, Rollins was caught using Stanozolol, a muscle-building anabolic steroid. “Having spoken at length with David, I know that he is truly remorseful for his error in judgment,” Mariners executive vice president Jack Zduriencik said. “We will continue to work with him to get past this situation.” Rollins will not appeal the suspension, saying “my positive test was the result of a serious error in judgment.”...
The trailer focuses on the gameplay, but fans are able to view many of the characters available in Mario Strikers: Battle League. These include Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toads, Wario, Donkey Kong, Bowser, and more. Players will be able to compete in 5v5 matches, with the obvious goal being to win each match. RELATED: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Switch Port Revealed With Optional Motional Controls At first look, it essentially seems to be Mario Strikers and Mario Strikers: Charged improved and upgraded for the Switch....
Petro Andryushchenko wrote on his Telegram channel that Russia claimed its anti-aircraft defense system in the region had worked and shot down all drones attacking the Mariupol area. “Loud sounds of cannonade throughout the city. At least seven loud explosions. Left Bank. An open approach between the village of Vynogradne and the village of Pionerske,” the adviser wrote. “They report on the active work of the occupiers’ anti-aircraft defense. Unofficial propaganda outlets, of course, report the standard ‘UAV attack’ and ‘all targets down....
The Trump loyalist, together with 56 GOP lawmakers, wrote to Biden on June 17, to voice their “serious concerns” about Harris’ appointment in handling the increase in people trying to enter the country at the southern border illegally. Harris was personally tasked by Biden with controlling crossings the border but has since been criticized by high-profile GOP and right-leaning figures for not visiting the region since her appointment. “I’m proud to sign this letter … the border needs to be secured....
“I’m sure our enemies are quacking in their boots while we are still over here trying to count ballots,” Greene tweeted. Many Twitter users took note of the word “quacking.” Journalist David Leavitt mocked Greene with multiple duck emojis. Twitter user RollWithIt used wooden ducks in boots to respond to Greene. And user Andrew Roslak got Donald Duck and some “friends” in on the fun, while urging Greene to “stop using the tweet machine....
