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Broncos’ Beal selected by Giants

7/12/2018

 
KALAMAZOO, Mich.- Former Western Michigan defensive back Sam Beal was drafted in the third round by the New York Giants in Wednesday's NFL Supplemental Draft.
 
Beal is the highest player selected in the NFL Supplemental Draft since the Cleveland Browns drafted wide receiver Josh Gordon in the second round in 2012. He is the first player to be taken in the supplemental draft since 2015, when offensive lineman Isaiah Battle went in the fifth round to the Rams.
 
Beal becomes .  .  . 

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Point guard Ringo out at Miami

7/10/2018

 
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OXFORD, OH -- Point guard Darrian Ringo, a third team All-MAC selection last year, is no longer with the Miami basketball program, according to a Monday release from the school. No further comment was offered.

Ringo was one of several key pieces added to the program by new head coach Jack Owens and thrived on both ends of the court. He led the conference in steals (91), while his 236 assists ranked ninth in all of NCAA Division I.
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The Brownsburg, Indiana native transferred to Miami after previously playing junior college ball at Eastern Arizona and Midland College.

Inconsistent game equals high stress!!!

7/9/2018

 
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It's here!!!
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Well, almost, anyway. The local club golf tournament is this weekend and I have entered. Just three days ago, that entry was in serious doubt. What is not in doubt, however, is my level of anxiety!
 
If there is one thing that is consistent about my game, it is that I am inconsistent. I owe much of that to the fact that I never had any formal training until later in life. Consequently, the mind still awash with a myriad of bad swing habits acquired as a youth wandering the local course.
 
With no . . .

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​Two hoop transfers ink with UB

7/6/2018

 
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BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo Bulls have added two transfers to their basketball program.
Antwain Johnson and Gabe Grant will sit out the 2018-19 season due to NCAA transfer rules and will have one year of eligibility for 2019-20. 

"The addition of Antwain and Gabe is . . .

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Mystery, comedy ... AND food!!!

7/3/2018

 
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By MIKE SMITH
For MRO Summer Fare
What’s better than a four-course meal?

How about adding a savory mix of comedy and mystery?

It’s all part of the experience when people attend a Dinner Detective event --  part dinner and part theater.
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The show portion is an enjoyable exercise for both actors and diners, with the former embedded among paying customers -- who could become suspects themselves as a murder mystery unfolds between food servings.
According to .  .  .

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    Mike Smith saw his first MAC football action as a nine-year-old while hanging onto the flagpole of a nearby baseball stadium. The view got better after he discovered he could get in free at halftime.  
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