Richmond men's basketball coach Chris Mooney to miss rest of season after he undergoes heart surgery
Richmond men's basketball will be without head coach Chris Mooney for the rest of the season after the school announced he will undergo heart surgery next week. We look forward to having Chris back on campus leading Spider Basketball when he is fully recovered and ready to resume his duties." Mooney has coached the Spiders since 2005 and is the winningest coach in school history with 325 victories. He led Richmond to an Atlantic-10 championship in 2022 and a first-round upset over fifth-seeded Iowa in the NCAA tournament. This season, the Spiders sit at 13-14 and 11th in the A-10 with a 6-8 conference record.
wftv.comBefore dying of cancer at 27 my husband froze his sperm. Now I'm having his baby and making our dream of having a family together come true.
After discovering he had cancer for the second time, the author's husband decided to freeze his sperm. He died, but she'll have his child this spring.
news.yahoo.comChris Beard's fiancée says Texas coach didn't strangle her in statement
The fiancée of Texas men's basketball coach Chris Beard has released a statement saying he didn't strangle her in an alleged domestic violence encounter that led to his arrest and suspension. Chris did not strangle me, and I told that to law enforcement that evening. "Chris Beard told police that he has audio recordings showing he was not the primary aggressor. He was asked if he would be willing to share those audio recordings to which he said no." After Beard's arrest, his Austin-based attorney Perry Minton released a statement to Austin media outlets reading "Coach Beard is 100 percent innocent of these charges.
wftv.comTexas coach Beard's fiancée says he didn't strangle her
AUSTIN, Texas — (AP) — The woman who called police to report a family violence assault by Texas basketball coach Chris Beard said Friday that Beard did not strangle her and she never wanted him arrested or prosecuted. “Chris and I are deeply saddened that we have brought negative attention upon our family, friends, and the University of Texas, among others. As Chris’ fiancée and biggest supporter, I apologize for the role I played in this unfortunate event. When asked if any punches were landed, Beard told police, “I think she was trying to hit my private parts,” according to the incident report. The Longhorns play Texas A&M-Commerce on Dec. 27 before starting Big 12 play at Oklahoma on Dec. 31.
wftv.comWhere to get a beer? Bars packed amid Qatar's alcohol limits
DOHA, Qatar — (AP) — Chris, a British fan in Qatar for the World Cup, tried to order a beer with his dinner at a kebab joint on Sunday. “If I were a few years younger, I wouldn't have even come to this World Cup,” said Chris, a 34-year-old sales manager from London who declined to give his last name for privacy reasons. The rush on Doha's bars reflects the tensions tearing at the Muslim country and challenges facing the tiniest host of the world's biggest sporting event. Crowds already have overwhelmed the FIFA Fan Festival, now one of the only spot fans can get beer outside of luxury hotel bars. The question of where and how to get alcohol has dominated World Cup fan WhatsApp and Facebook groups.
wftv.comUVA shooting suspect Christopher Darnell Jones' 'bizarre' last words to 3 murdered football players revealed
The accused University of Virginia gunman's "bizarre" last words to three football players killed returning from a field trip were revealed by another student who witnessed the bloodshed.
news.yahoo.comUVA Massacre Suspect Lay in Wait for Busload of Footballers, Survivor’s Dad Says
UVA Police Department TwitterAfter an extensive manhunt that stretched overnight, police on Monday announced they had apprehended a University of Virginia student suspected of killing three football players and wounding two others in a mass shooting on the school’s main campus on Sunday night.University President Jim Ryan issued a statement early Monday confirming that the suspect, Christopher Darnell Jones, Jr., was “one of our students.” Jones opened fire on a bus full of students returning to
news.yahoo.comSuspect in University of Virginia Massacre Previously Spoke About ‘Traumatic’ Childhood
UVA Police Department TwitterAfter an extensive manhunt that stretched overnight, police on Monday announced they had at last apprehended a University of Virginia student suspected of killing three people and wounding two others in a mass shooting on the school’s main campus on Sunday night.University President Jim Ryan issued a statement early Monday confirming that the suspect, Christopher Darnell Jones, Jr., was “one of our students.” Jones opened fire on a bus full of students returning to U
news.yahoo.comUVA Massacre Suspect ‘Waited’ for Football Players to Get Back to Campus, Survivor’s Dad Says
UVA Police Department TwitterAfter an extensive manhunt that stretched overnight, police on Monday announced they had apprehended a University of Virginia student suspected of killing three football players and wounding two others in a mass shooting on the school’s main campus on Sunday night.University President Jim Ryan issued a statement early Monday confirming that the suspect, Christopher Darnell Jones, Jr., was “one of our students.” Jones opened fire on a bus full of students returning to
news.yahoo.comRob Schneider says Bill Murray 'absolutely hated' the 'SNL' cast, particularly Adam Sandler and Chris Farley
"Saturday Night Live" Rob Schneider said Bill Murray hated the cast when he hosted the NBC show in the '90s. Schneider said Murray particularly despised Adam Sandler and the late Chris Farley.
foxnews.comMan wins the internet for hiring William Hung to let his ex-workmates know he is leaving the company
A man recently went viral on TikTok after he hired Hong Kong-born American motivational speaker William Hung to announce that he is leaving his workplace. Chris Gonzalez, a 33-year-old man from California, hired Hung, 39, through his Cameo profile to create a video announcing his departure. The video was then shared online by Gonzales’ girlfriend, Joellen Lu, on TikTok on May 11.
news.yahoo.comJet truck driver dies in Michigan air show accident
Driver dies: File photo of a Shockwave Jet Truck. A Michigan driver died when his truck caught fire and flipped during an air show in Battle Creek. Sad to report that Chris Darnell, driver of the SHOCKWAVE Jet Truck, died today in an accident during the air show at the Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival in Michigan. Darnell’s jet truck flipped off the runway and burst into flames, according to the television station. This is bad.’”According to his biography on the Shockwave Jet Truck website, Darnell competed in different types of racing and owned a Truck Accessory Company called 4 Wheel Customs.
wftv.comWoman who helped murderer escape Kansas prison in 2006 says she empathizes with missing Alabama officer
LANSING, Kan. (WDAF) – The search for a missing inmate in Alabama and the corrections officer accused of helping him escape continues days after he fled the prison. While no one knows where Casey White and Vicky White, no relation, are, Toby Dorr said she knows exactly what that corrections officer is going through. “People were…
news.yahoo.comTaking sides: Celebrities react to Will Smith slap
Rock was on stage presenting the award for Best Documentary Feature, and made a joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Jokes are what Chris Rock does. Jokes are what Chris Rock does. And i love GI Jane — Mia Farrow (@MiaFarrow) March 28, 2022Actress and director Sophia Bush appeared to see both sides of the conflict, saying, “Violence isn’t ok. '@LiamPayne reacts to the dramatic moment Will Smith hit comedian Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars for making a joke about his wife.
wftv.comCNN suspends Chris Cuomo ‘indefinitely’ after documents detail help he gave his brother
“When Chris admitted to us that he had offered advice to his brother’s staff, he broke our rules and we acknowledged that publicly,” the statement read. “But we also appreciated the unique position he was in and understood his need to put family first and job second. However, these documents point to a greater level of involvement in his brother’s efforts than we previously knew. As a result, we have suspended Chris indefinitely, pending further evaluation.”
washingtonpost.comReynolds, Odunze receive US call-ups but not Hoppe
(Laurence Griffiths/Pool via AP)CHICAGO – Defender Bryan Reynolds received his first call-up to the U.S. national team after the 19-year-old made his debut for Roma last weekend. Chituru Odunze, an 18-year-old goalkeeper with Leicester, also could debut in exhibitions against Jamaica on March 25 at Wiener Neustadt, Austria, or three days later at Northern Ireland. Forward Matthew Hoppe, who has scored five goals for Schalke this season, was not called in for a possible debut. Germany), Luca de la Torre (Heracles, Netherlands), Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy), Yunus Musah (Valencia, Spain), Owen Otasowie (Wolverhampton, England). Forwards: Daryl Dike (Barnsley, England), Nicholas Gioacchini (Caen, France), Christian Pulisic (Chelsea, England), Gio Reyna (Borussia Dortmund, Germany), Josh Sargent (Werder Bremen, Germany), Tim Weah (Lille, France).
ECMO machine saved life of 34-year-old cyclist
OVIEDO, Fla – A day at work turned into a trip to the hospital that left a 34-year-old cyclist in a medically induced coma. [TRENDING: Florida debuts new vaccine hotline | Merritt Island-bound plane found in ocean | Titusville man accused of killing mother]“I’m a cyclist. His day started like any other until, without warning, Cooper passed out at work. Inkrott and his team rushed Cooper to AdventHealth Orlando where he “coded” and was saved by an ECMO machine. “The message that we are getting here that Chris just mentioned is to not delay care,” Inkrott said.
All-Star guard Chris Paul sent to Suns in blockbuster trade
A person with knowledge of the situation says All-Star guard Chris Paul is being traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Phoenix Suns, where he'll play alongside one of the league's most dynamic young scorers in fellow All-Star Devin Booker. The Phoenix Suns weren’t deterred. “We are excited to welcome Chris Paul and Abdel Nader to Phoenix,” Suns general manager James Jones said. That trade, along with the Paul trade, could give the Thunder as many as 17 first-round picks in the next seven drafts. The trade reunites him with Suns coach Monty Williams; Paul played for Williams in 2010-11 when Williams was in his first season coaching the New Orleans Hornets.
Estranged husband of slain St. Cloud mother wants charge dropped
Cloud man accused of killing his estranged wife is asking a judge to throw out one of the criminal charges against him. According to the motion, prosecutors missed a 90-day deadline to bring him to trial on the misdemeanor charge. Cloud mom’s death incriminated son in jailhouse letter | Murder suspects’ family member told detectives he saw St. Ron DeSantis signed an executive order removing the murder case from Ayala’s office and reassigning it to neighboring State Attorney Brad King. Under Florida law, prosecutors must be ready to bring a murder case to trial withing 175 days of a suspect’s arrest.
Murder suspects’ family member told detectives he saw St. Cloud mother’s motionless body
Cloud woman told detectives he saw the victim’s lifeless body in his parent’s garage the night she went missing, according to a video of the interview with Osceola County Sheriff’s Office detectives. Otero-Rivera and his father, Angel Rivera, 63, were arrested in late October in connection with Montalvo’s murder but have not been charged with first-degree murder. In the early days of the investigation, Nicholas Rivera, 28, the son of Angel Rivera, was arrested on unrelated charges in Georgia. In the video, detectives describe a scene in the Otero-Rivera garage, they said Nicholas Rivera told them about in another interview. Angel Rivera and Nicholas Rivera both made statements in jailhouse phone calls and to detectives implicating Christopher Otero-Rivera.