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From time to time, it’s nearly impossible to take the ball away

Most coaches preach minimizing turnovers. A ballhandling miscue is by definition a loss of possession. Independent of situation, live-ball possessions fueling an opposition fast break are the worst.

There have been 17 regular-season games over the past three years (through mid-February 2019) in which ACC teams were so disciplined with the ball they committed four or fewer turnovers.

This season Virginia twice... Читать дальше...

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Conway, Ark. (Feb. 23, 2019) – Having to shift their schedule due to weather, Central Baptist College will now open their American Midwest Conference schedule this weekend by hosting Columbia College at Victory Field. Sunday's first pitch for the Prostate Cancer Awareness game sponsored by Conway Regional and Arvest Bank will be at 2 p.m. while first pitch for Monday's doubleheader will be at noon.​

A huge Democratic field makes damaging the eventual nominee inevitable, unless candidates agree from the get-go to keep fights under control.

THE Chase star Shaun Wallace said he will never eat fried chicken or burgers again after taking part in a three-week experiment to show the damage of a junk food diet.

Shares of Kraft Heinz Co slumped 20 percent late on Thursday after the food company posted a quarterly loss.

Health, fighting corruption and stabilising the higher education sector were priorities for opposition parties ahead of State of Province Address.

A new trend emerging at New York Toy Fair reveals that the dream of owning an arcade machine at home lives on

The duo will take charge of City until the club find a replacement

Even if you don’t have cable, you can still watch the 2019 Oscars in real time by using these live streaming services.

Follow the latest from the Six Nations clash at the Stadio Olimpico

Man arrested on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism in 'intelligence-led' operation

The award is prestigious — but the statuette isn't worth much.

Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger recently told CNBC that his secret to a long and happy life is "easy, because it's so simple."

Listen to our free live commentary service as Liverpool face Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Follow all the build-up, action and reaction live from Old Trafford as Liverpool take on Manchester United in the Premier League.

It’s become a cliche at this point, but some games just are perfectly suited for the Switch, Nintendo’s hybrid console. I’ve felt this especially of late as I’ve been slowly pushing myself through the recent re-release of Final Fantasy IX. Last year, I tried to do something similar with Final Fantasy VII when it came out on the ill-fated PlayStation Classic. After enjoying the opening hours for probably the dozenth time, I found it hard to keep playing for the game’s lengthy runtime, and eventually stopped. Читать дальше...

The Tesla Model 3 loses its *Consumer Reports* recommended status, we drive Hyundai’s hydrogen-powered SUV, and more.

Last week's Twitter conversation was dominated by talk of President Trump's national emergency declaration.

Is PM Modi's kisan, Kumbh outreach with an eye on 2019 elections?

Tampering Article 370, Article 35A will render Treaty of Accession null & void: Mehbooba

Publisher Synopsis: Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American…

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Security, Europe

One of the most iconic British WW2 weapons today, the Bren Gun was in short supply in 1939 but quickly became the backbone of the British infantry.

While all the combatant nations engaged in World War I fielded machine guns during the conflict, the British Army’s Vickers was arguably the best medium machine gun of the war, while their Lewis gun—an American design but perfected by the English—was the most effective light machine gun. Читать дальше...

• The Galaxy S10 is the newest line of Samsung smartphones, due out on March 8th.
• The most expensive model is the Galaxy S10+, which can cost up to $1,599 with 1TB storage.
• The 512GB iPhone XS Max, the most expensive Apple smartphone, costs $1449.
• Samsung's upcoming foldable phone will retail for $1,980, making it one of the most expensive devices on the market.

Smartphones are still getting better every year — but they're also getting much more expensive. Читать дальше...

• McDonald's opened its first branch in Sweden in 1973. It's the largest fast food retailer in the country, alongside Max's and Burger King. 
• The McVegan was developed in 2017 by Orkla in Malmö, Sweden. The soy patty includes tomato, onion and peppers. It's accompanied by vegan McFeast sauce and ketchup.
• A recent poll found one in ten people in Sweden identify as vegan or vegetarian, rising to one in five for the under 30s.

McDonald's competes with Max burgers in the flexeterian food market... Читать дальше...

While most communities that buy Toledo’s water are debating whether to take their business elsewhere, at least one suburb is considering becoming a new Toledo water customer.