The College Football Playoff committee has a big job. They rank teams based on many things. But what if a team loses a key coach? That's the question on everyone's mind with Ole Miss and Lane Kiffin. Hunter Yurachek, the committee chairman, said they don't look ahead. They deal with things as they happen. So, if Kiffin leaves, they'll consider it then. But right now...
Micah Parsons has become a force to be reckoned with in the NFL. He recently secured his 10th sack of the season against the Minnesota Vikings. This impressive feat puts him in an elite group, alongside Reggie White, as the only players to achieve 10 or more sacks in each of their first five NFL seasons. Despite his remarkable achievement, Parsons remains humble. He...
In the world of high school sports, young athletes often show incredible skill and determination. This week, several girls from Western North Carolina made their mark on the basketball court. Their performances were impressive, and now it's time to recognize their hard work. One standout player is Marley Jones from Avery County. She had an amazing week, scoring a to...
The NFL weekend was packed with thrilling games and unexpected outcomes. The Dallas Cowboys made a stunning comeback against the Philadelphia Eagles, overcoming a 21-point deficit to win 24-21. This victory extended Dak Prescott's impressive home winning streak against NFC East opponents to 19 games. The Eagles, despite their early lead, struggled to maintain their o...
In a shocking turn of events, Nigeria is grappling with a surge in school abductions, with the latest attack targeting a Catholic institution in the Niger state. Over 300 students and 12 teachers were taken from St. Mary's School in the remote Papiri community. This number was revised after a thorough verification process, revealing that 88 more students were capture...
Donovan Mitchell is not one to forget a loss, especially one that ended his team's season. The Cavs' star player made that clear when he faced the Indiana Pacers again, the team that had knocked them out of the playoffs earlier that year. Mitchell's determination to win was evident in every play, every shot, and every defensive stop. He wanted to prove a point, to sh...
Houston Texans proved why they're the toughest defense in the NFL, shutting down Buffalo Bills' star quarterback Josh Allen. The Texans' defense was unstoppable, sacking Allen eight times and forcing three turnovers. This wasn't just a win; it was a statement. The Bills, who were hoping to stay competitive in the AFC East, now find themselves playing catch-up. Their...
Vena, a standout in the tech world, has made it to the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list. This list celebrates the fastest-growing companies in North America across various sectors, including technology, media, and life sciences. What makes Vena special? It's the only AI-powered planning platform designed specifically for the Microsoft ecosystem. This means it ...
In a heartbreaking turn of events, 24 schoolgirls were taken from their dormitory in Maga, Nigeria, while one brave student managed to escape. The incident happened early Monday morning when armed men stormed the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School. These men climbed over the school fence, exchanged gunfire with police, and sadly, killed a staff member. ...
The Miami Hurricanes have climbed to the 13th spot in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. This is a step up from last week, but it's still a long shot for them to make it to the ACC Championship Game. Even if they do, their chances of getting into the College Football Playoff as an at-large team are slim. The Hurricanes need to win their remaining games aga...