Meet Indiana's new head coach, Tom Allen, who's replacing Kevin Wilson
On Thursday, Indiana defensive coordinator Tom Allen was named the new head coach of Indiana football after IU athletic director Fred Glass announced Kevin Wilson had resigned. Citing philosophical differences as the reason Wilson and Indiana football cut ties, Glass said Allen would be head coach permanently, and that his role will not be a temporary or interim one. So who is this Tom Allen, and what’s his story? Let’s find out just exactly who Indiana’s new head coach is. Where he got his ..>> view originalFamiliar faces with Seahawks set to host Panthers (Dec 2, 2016)
SEATTLE (AP) By this point, they might as well consider Seattle and Carolina a divisional game. For the seventh time in five years, the Panthers and Seahawks will meet on Sunday night each with a different sense of urgency heading into the final month of the regular season. Seattle (7-3-1) reverted to its inconsistent form of earlier this season in a loss last week to Tampa Bay that now leaves the Seahawks, while still in complete control of the NFC West, with no room for error in trying ..>> view originalZimmer absence yields smooth transition, another Vikes loss (Dec 2, 2016)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Mike Priefer's first time running the show came in unwelcomed circumstances, with head coach Mike Zimmer at home recovering from emergency eye surgery. The Minnesota Vikings were up to the task of playing on without their beloved boss, another sudden blow to a team that has endured so many setbacks. If Zimmer's absence created a strange scene, the outcome for Minnesota was awfully familiar. Stung by a critical special teams turnover, hurt on defense by a couple of long ga..>> view originalPatriots star Rob Gronkowski to have back surgery Friday
The New England Patriots and Rob Gronkowski's family released a joint statement Thursday night confirming that the star tight end will undergo back surgery Friday, while saying, "We do not expect that he will be able to play for the remainder of the 2016 season, but will await the results of tomorrow's surgery before making a final determination."The statement further clarified Gronkowski's injury status, which initially was traced to the big hit he absorbed from Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Tho..>> view originalEx-USC, Jets RB McKnight, 28, killed in shooting
Former USC Trojans and New York Jets running back Joe McKnight was shot to death in an apparent road rage incident outside New Orleans on Thursday, Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand said.McKnight was 28."At approximately 2:43 p.m. today we received a call of a shooting that occurred here at Holmes [Boulevard] and Behrman Highway (in Terrytown)," Normand said. "Our officers arrived on the scene and immediately began giving CPR to an individual who was shot and lying on the ground, with EMS ..>> view originalTyronn Lue learned from Doc Rivers to call out LeBron James, and there's no panic on the Cavs
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Maybe the best, Cavs-centric nugget from Sports Illustrated's piece naming LeBron James its 2016 Sportsperson of the Year was the one about coach Tyronn Lue yelling at him in the middle of Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Late in the second quarter, according to the magazine, Lue called timeout and headed right for James. "You've got to be better than this," Lue said to his star player, with the Cavs trailing by three. They were down seven at halftime, when Lue did the same thing t..>> view originalSouth Korean police question Pirates' Kang over DUI crash (Dec 2, 2016)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) Police in South Korea are investigating Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang for allegedly crashing a luxury car while driving under the influence of alcohol and then leaving the scene. Police are also investigating whether Kang asked a friend to falsely report who was driving the vehicle when the accident occurred early Friday morning, according to an official at Seoul's Gangnam district police station who spoke on condition of anonymity. According to police,..>> view originalChapecoense deny CONMEBOL pressure to use ill-fated LaMia charter
Chapecoense's Alejandro Martinuccio aims to carry the legacy of his teammates following the club's tragedy. Officials from Brazil side Chapecoense denied on Thursday that they were under any pressure from the governing body of South American football to use the Bolivian charter company LaMia to transport the team to Colombia for the 2016 Copa Sudamericana final. The LaMia jetliner, a BAE 146 Avro RJ85 that experts said was at its maximum range on the flight from Santa Cruz, Bolivia, crashed whi..>> view originalHarden, Rockets snap Warriors' 12 game win streak in 2 OTs (Dec 2, 2016)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Kevin Durant just missed the garbage can with his postgame ice bag, and that told the story of Golden State's long night. Then, Draymond Green expressed his disgust with the officiating. James Harden notched his fourth triple-double of the season with 29 points, 15 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Warriors 132-127 in double overtime Thursday night to end Golden State's 12-game winning streak. Eric Gordon scored 23 off the bench as Houston..>> view originalTrump and Clinton Aides Clash During Election Forum
Photo Kellyanne Conway, Donald J. Trump’s campaign manager, and Robby Mook, Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager, at Harvard University on Thursday. Credit Charles Krupa/Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Top strategists from the campaigns of Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton, interrupting each other and sometimes raising their voices, engaged in an angry debate on Thursday about how Mr. Trump pulled off his upset victory.Emotions were still raw at the campaign post-mo..>> view original
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