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College Tennis Teams Record Opening-Day Regional Wins
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Brown’s women’s team advanced six players to the ITA New England Regionals main draw, while Brown’s men also advanced qualifiers to their regional main draw. Elsewhere, Belmont, UT Arlington and Austin Peay players recorded opening-day wins at their respective ITA regional championships, though several were eliminated in later qualifying rounds.
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U.S. Valor Wins Champagne, Earns BC Juvenile Berth
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U.S.S. Valor won the Grade 1 Champagne by 6 1/2 lengths in 1:34.84 at Belmont, earning a fees-paid BC Juvenile berth as owner Barry Irwin cast doubt on running.
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Rachel Meyers
A mile in 1:34.84 at Belmont is solid but the field might not have been deep enough to call this a real test yet.
Belmont Park reopens after $555M rebuild
Sports
— Sep 18, 2026
Belmont Park reopened after a multi-year, roughly $550 million reconstruction that modernizes the venue with a smaller, glass-fronted grandstand, new racing surfaces, and expanded paddock space, as New York gears up for a return of the Belmont Stakes in 2027. The opening drew a capacity crowd and a first win for Lisa Joy with jockey Antonio Fresu, while fans and officials balanced excitement for the era-altering redesign with nostalgia for the old track as they anticipate major events like the Wood Memorial and Breeders’ Cup to help redefine New York racing.
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Elmo-Wielding Hakeem Jeffries Hits House Floor Attempting To Stop GOP From Scrapping PBS Funding
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— Jun 12, 2025
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wielded a doll of Elmo while speaking against a rescissions package that cut funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Thursday. The White House sent…
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US Deficit Approaching Grim Milestone — But News Met With Crickets From Lawmakers
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‘Seinfeld’ Creator Catches ‘Today’ Hosts Off Guard by Physically Attacking Elmo: ‘Somebody Had to Do It’
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— Feb 3, 2024
Appearing to be what Jerry Seinfield might have called an anti-Muppet-ite, “Seinfeld” co-creator Larry David began his appearance on Thursday’s edition of “Today” by attacking Elmo the Sesame Street puppet. David…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Customers Rage as Cheesy Black Friday Deal Sells Out Quickly
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— Nov 30, 2025
While Tickle Me Elmo was the Black Friday rage in 1996, this year’s craze was something customers could really sink their teeth into. That is if the could buy it. According to Fox Business, shoppers reported the bulk…
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CPAC Announces Big Bird, Elmo Are ‘Not Invited’ Invited to 2022 Conference
Reporting
— Nov 18, 2021
The Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) is continuing the attack on the PBS’ “Sesame Street” after the Big Bird character’s Twitter account promoted the COVID-19 vaccine. CPAC shared an image of Sesame Street…
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Iconic Children’s Show Shoving ‘Pride Month’ Down Kids’ Throats: ‘Happy Pride! Elmo Loves You’
Opinion
— Jun 4, 2023
On Thursday, iconic children’s TV series “Sesame Street” went all-in once again for June’s “pride month” with several tweets celebrating the sexuality-based month of recognition. And the gay lobby claims they aren’t…
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Mizzou golf finishes eighth as Trent Mierl cracks top 10 in opener
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— Sep 1, 2026
Several college programs posted solid early-season results: Mizzou opened the Visit Knoxville Collegiate with an eighth-place finish led by Trent Mierl’s top-10, while Chattanooga led the same event after Day 1 and Belmont stood third after 36 holes at the Jaguar Invitational; RMU also started with an eighth-place showing at the Virtues Intercollegiate. The performances featured consistent contributions from veterans and newcomers, with Mierl, Hawkins and others delivering noteworthy rounds as teams gauge depth and form early in the season.
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Priya Raman
Belmont sitting third after 36 holes is encouraging, hope they can close strong on the final round.
The Conservative Desk
Anthropic shields Claude from cruelty as real risks rise
A new ban on needless abuse of Claude takes effect November 12, formalizing model-welfare research while cyber incidents and weapons rules show where the human stakes still sit.
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Golden Tempo Post 9, Travers Favorite
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— Aug 22, 2026
Golden Tempo, the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner, is the 5-2 morning-line favorite for the $1.25 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga, with a late blinkers upgrade cited by jockey Jose Ortiz as a turning point and a final workout completed. Ortiz, aiming to set a Saratoga meet wins record, will ride Golden Tempo as he faces a nine-rival field that includes Renegade as the 3-1 second choice in pursuit of his first Travers victory.
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Vicario reported to join Juventus on loan
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— Aug 17, 2026
Juventus are finalizing a loan move to bring Guglielmo Vicario back from Tottenham to Italy, with an option to buy around €10 million, after a drawn-out process that included failed bids for other goalkeepers. Vicario arrived for a medical in Turin as part of the deal, with the agreement designed to give Juve flexibility and Spurs capitalizing on market dynamics.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Fed-Up Father Wears Costume to School Board Meeting to Protest Teacher’s Gender-Fluid Clothes – ‘I Am Caesar’
Opinion
— Mar 12, 2023
An angry father showed up at a school board meeting last week in a costume to protest the gender confusion being instilled in students at his local school. According to the New York Post , Michael Guglielmo of Concord…
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