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Davidson Holds off No. 10 Alabama Comeback, Wins 79-78

22Dec

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Davidson Holds off No. 10 Alabama Comeback, Wins 79-78

By JOHN ZENOR, AP Sports Writer BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Davidson made the most of an unexpected crack at a Top 10 team. Luka Brajkovic scored 22 points and hit a late 3-pointer and Michael Jones scored 21 points to help lift the Wildcats to a 79-78 victory over No. 10 Alabama on Tuesday night. The Wildcats (9-2) rolled to a 13-point lead early in the second half and held on for their eighth straight win in a game scheduled to fill sudden voids in their respective schedules because of COVID-19. The Crimson Tide (9-3) have dropped two of three games Las Vegas Raiders Jerseys but stayed in this one until Jahvon Quinerly missed a potential tying free throw with four seconds left. “The craziness of this last 48 hours, it’s magical really,” longtime Davidson ...

Jalen Hurts Has 3 TDs, Eagles Come Back to Beat Washington

22Dec

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Jalen Hurts Has 3 TDs, Eagles Come Back to Beat Washington

By STEPHEN WHYNO, AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Sirianni yelled at Jalen Hurts on the sideline for being careless with the ball and losing a fumble. Then the Philadelphia Eagles coach saw his starting quarterback hold on tight to carry the team on his shoulders. Hurts ran for two touchdowns and threw for another, helping the Eagles come back from an early deficit to beat virus-ravaged Washington 27-17 Tuesday night in a critical showdown with NFC playoff implications. In his first game back from an ankle injury, Hurts scored Hoka Sneakers on a pair of 1-yard QB sneaks to set the single-season franchise record for rushing touchdowns by a quarterback with 10 and connected with Greg Ward on a 19-yard TD pass. “He played a great football game — ...

Cooper Kupp’s 2 TD Catches Carry Rams Past Seahawks 20-10

22Dec

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Cooper Kupp’s 2 TD Catches Carry Rams Past Seahawks 20-10

By GREG BEACHAM, AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — After a week of COVID-19 chaos, the Los Angeles Rams went into their rescheduled showdown against Seattle with no full practices and major questions about who would be in uniform until a few hours before kickoff. The Rams still came out of a tremendously uncertain week with another win because Cooper Kupp and Matthew Stafford have a rock-solid connection. Kupp caught two touchdown passes from Stafford in the second half, and the Rams held off the Seahawks 20-10 Tuesday night in a game between two COVID-depleted teams. Kupp broke Isaac Bruce’s single-season Rams receptions record in the third quarter with a 6-yard TD catch that was also the 120th of his spectacular year. Menairshoes ,The NFL’s re...

Johnson, San Diego St. Beat No. 24 UTSA 38-24 in Frisco Bowl

22Dec

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Johnson, San Diego St. Beat No. 24 UTSA 38-24 in Frisco Bowl

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Lucas Johnson passed for a career-best 333 yards and three touchdowns, and ran for another score as San Diego State beat No. 24 UTSA 38-24 in the Frisco Bowl on Tuesday night for the Aztecs’ program-record 12th win of the season. Jesse Matthews caught touchdown passes of 11 and 20 yards and set career marks with 11 catches and 175 yards receiving. Tyrell Shavers caught the Cadysneaker other touchdown pass, a 24-yarder. Greg Bell also scored on a 1-yard run for San Diego State (12-2). Johnson completed 24 of 36 passes. “Coach (Brady Hoke) was preaching all bowl practice: ‘Win 12 … Win 12 … Win 12,’ ” Johnson said. “We were happy we able to go out there and execute for him.” Mattthews was named the game’s offensive MVP. Aztecs freshman...

Booker, Ayton Push Suns Past Lakers 108-90

22Dec

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Booker, Ayton Push Suns Past Lakers 108-90

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Devin Booker continued to distance himself from a hamstring injury that cost him seven games, scoring 24 points with nine rebounds and seven assists as the Phoenix Suns earned a 108-90 victory Tuesday night over the Los Angeles Lakers. Booker played 32 minutes and went 8 of 16 from the field one game after he was on the court for 26 minutes in his return Sunday during a blowout victory over the Charlotte Hornets. “I feel great, man, and I think every game it’s going to feel better,” Booker said. “I’m just getting some runs up under me but we have a good team that makes it easy New Jordan to mesh with and get back with. When you have the support of all 15 guys, plus the coaching staff, it gives you a lot more confidence when you’re out there.” D...

21Dec

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3D-PRINTED SHOES TREAT WALTER THE VULTURE’S ‘BUMBLEFOOT’

Pododermatitis results in pressures sores, tissue swelling, and callouses, and if left untreated, could become disabling and even fatal. The protective silicone shoes were designed to relieve and redistribute pressure on the weight-bearing surface of the patient’s feet, as well as aid in the recovery from the degenerative avian foot condition. Under certain conditions, some birds tend to spend longer periods perched on their feet. The continual pressure and weight on their feet can cause sores and swelling.Nike Sneakers In addition, arthritis, which is common in geriatric birds, can also lead to issues like pododermatitis. This treatment plan also plays a part in enhancing the quality of life of the park’s aging birds. Xie Shangzhe, acting deputy vice president, conservation resear...