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Aug 21 2025SPORTS

Derrick McFall: The Rising Star from Texas

Derrick McFall is making waves on the football field, and people are taking notice. This young athlete from Tyler, Texas, is quickly becoming a standout player for the SMU Mustangs. In 2024, he made a big splash as a redshirt freshman, rushing for 106 yards and scoring two touchdowns. His debut game

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Mar 21 2025SPORTS

Derrick Rose: From Court to Diamond

Derrick Rose, a name that echoes through the halls of Chicago sports, is set to add another chapter to his story. This time, he's trading in his basketball for a baseball glove. The city has seen him shine on the court, but now, he's stepping onto a new field. Rose, known for his speed and agility

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Mar 13 2025SPORTS

Woody Paige: From Cancer to TV Farewell

Woody Paige, a 78-year-old sports journalist, is facing a double whammy: a recent cancer surgery and the end of his long-running TV show. But he's taking it all in stride. Paige underwent facial surgery for melanoma last month, but the good news is, he's cancer-free. He's got a six-inch scar, but h

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Dec 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

TV Pioneer Woody Fraser Passes Away at 90

Woody Fraser, a legendary American TV producer and director, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. He was 90 when he passed away on Saturday. Fraser was known for his groundbreaking work, including launching "The Mike Douglas Show" and "Good Morning America. " Over his five-decad

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

A Man’s Struggle: Guilt and Drugs Before Execution

Derrick Dearman, aged 36, was the fifth person put to death by Alabama this year. Unlike others, he willingly dropped his appeals. In April, he wrote a letter to the governor and attorney general, asking for an execution date. He felt he could no longer delay justice for the families of his victims.

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

Alabama Executes Man Who Asked for Death After Deadly Rampage

Derrick Dearman, 36, was executed in Alabama on Thursday. He had asked to go forward with his lethal injection after admitting to killing five people in a 2016 drug-fueled attack. Dearman broke into a home where his estranged girlfriend was staying, then killed her and four others with an ax and a g

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