In recent years, there has been a noted increase in the rates of chronic disease, as well as a growth in the number of surgical procedures. Let’s be clear: an increase in the incidence of chronic disease is a worrisome development. It does mean, however, that there will be a growing need for advances in … Read more
Curran: Pats looked ‘unprofessional’ in embarrassing loss to Chargers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Another week, another new low for the New England Patriots. The Patriots hardly showed signs of life in front of their home crowd in Saturday’s 40-7 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. L.A. scored on seven consecutive possessions and dominated … Read more
Jimmy Rogers has been South Dakota State’s coach for the past two seasons. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images) One of the most successful coaches in FCS football is heading to Washington State. According to the Athletic, the Cougars are set to hire South Dakota State coach Jimmy Rogers. He will replace Jake Dickert after Dickert … Read more
Shaquil Barrett is back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers five months after he announced his surprise retirement. The 32-year-old linebacker spent five seasons with the Buccaneers before being released last February. He signed a one-year, $9 million deal to join the Miami Dolphins, but never suited up for them as he retired just before training … Read more
Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty ImagesXinhua News Agency Stocks dropped Friday led by a decline in mega-cap tech firms. The 10-year Treasury yield jumped above 4.6%. Still, equities ended the holiday-shortened week in the green. US stocks sank on Friday as technology firms led a broad-sweeping decline across each major index. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell … Read more
The Los Angeles Chargers can take some of the suspense out of the AFC playoff picture on Saturday, taking on the New England Patriots. Jim Harbaugh’s bunch can sew up one of the two remaining spots on the AFC side of the playoff bracket with a win over the 3-12 Patriots, who’ve struggled in a … Read more
After missing 16 games due to a broken fibula, Alex Ovechkin will return for the Capitals Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. (Photo by David Becker/NHLI via Getty Images) Alex Ovechkin will return to the Washington Capitals’ lineup on Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs after missing 16 games with a broken fibula. … Read more
The Wall Street subway stopGetty images Investors have grown concerned that the stock market is overvalued. But the market may have less risk than feared, a ProShares analyst told Bloomberg TV. There is much less leverage in stocks than 20 years ago, he said. While mega-cap tech stocks have led the S&P 500 to record … Read more
Carson Beck is leaving Georgia and entering the 2025 NFL draft, the Bulldogs quarterback announced on Saturday. The 23-year-old Beck took to Instagram to thank his teammates and coaches at Georgia and wrote that he will remain around the Bulldogs as they head to the College Football Playoff quarterfinals against No. 7 Notre Dame in … Read more
Wayne Gretzky, Alex Ovechkin and Gordie Howe are the only players in NHL history to score at least 800 goals. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images) A once seemingly unbreakable NHL record could fall as early as the 2024-25 season thanks to the goal-scoring prowess of Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin. The Great Eight is within … Read more