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In an arrest affidavit, police reported that on Thursday, May 20 near 11 p.m., Walsh attacked her boyfriend, 64-year-old Wayne Drost. Drost, who lived in an apartment with Walsh, was reportedly sitting on a couch when Walsh threw soiled dog pads at him. She then also sprayed him in the face with Windex, police said. Drost didn’t suffer any injuries from either attack, police said. However, Windex is a common glass cleaner that contains water, five chemicals and blue dye....

Earlier this year, Mayweather and UFC president Dana White said they were in talks for the boxing legend to compete inside the Octagon. Talks have cooled down on that front, but that hasn’t kept Mayweather from bringing up the UFC. DAZN: There’s a new way to watch fight sports — find out more Last week, Mayweather extended an invitation to McGregor to use his gym ahead of his return fight against lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229....

The coach the Flyers call "Chief" could afford to smile. He won his debut -- and helped the Flyers avoid their first 0-4 start in franchise history. Brayden Schenn and Braydon Coburn scored goals, and Steve Mason had 33 saves to make Berube a winner, leading the Flyers past the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Tuesday night. Berube was on the bench a day after Peter Laviolette was fired after a 0-3 start....

The Raiders released Flynn on Monday afternoon, Sports Illustrated's Jim Trotter was first to report. The move comes just two weeks after he filled in for concussed Terrelle Pryor in a Week 4 home loss to Washington. With Pryor back healthy and continuing his hot start in Week 5's home win over San Diego, Flynn was expendable. Undrafted rookie Matt McGloin becomes the Raiders' No. 2 quarterback while the Raiders' No....

The Indian junior women’s hockey team will focus on its “key problem” of conversion of penalty corners during a preparatory camp beginning from Saturday, coach N.S. Saini said on Thursday. The camp of the junior women’s team probables will be held at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from August 8 to August 31. The camp is in preparations for the seventh Women’s Junior Asia Cup, scheduled in Changzhou, China from September 5-13, a Hockey India (HI) statement said....

The guy does things on a tennis court no one else has — or can. Just search his name on YouTube and watch any of many video clips showcasing his speed and agility; start with the parallel-to-the-ground, a-few-feet-in-the-air dive at this year’s French Open. He sips soda during breaks in his matches, raising the can in a toast to his agent. He is currently without any coach at all, in an era when some players have two....

According to Foobot’s makers, pollution is the fourth highest risk factor for death globally and by far the leading environmental risk for disease. Therefore good air quality is extremely important. Improving the air quality in your home can potentially benefit respiratory issues in children, as well as improve sleep, increase energy levels and improve focus and productivity. Foobot: Price There are other air quality monitors, most of which we haven’t yet reviewed....

Certain foods, particularly those rich in carbohydrates, can cause blood sugars to rise quickly. This can make you feel sluggish, cause high blood sugar, and even make you gain weight. You may even be surprised to realize that some of the foods you consider healthy are on this list because of their high carb content, lack of fiber, and generally limited nutritional value. Here’s a look at a few of them and why they should be avoided or eaten in moderation if you have diabetes....

Nigeria shrugged off travel weariness and missing stars to defeat Kenya 1-0 Wednesday and take a significant step toward reaching the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The triumph in Nairobi gave the Super Eagles a two-point Group F lead as ciosest challengers Malawi could only draw 0-0 at home against third-place Namibia. Diminutive Russia-based Ahmed Musa, 20, was the Nigerian star as his 81st-minute goal sunk bottom-of-the-table Kenya before a capacity crowd at the Moi International Sports Centre....

Football has globalised like no other sport. According to a report by HuffingtonPost in 2018, out of the 5 most-watched sporting events in the history of television, 3 were football-related. Globalization of the sport meant that in the 2016/17 season, as reported by The Guardian, Watford had earned £110 million from ‘Media and Broadcasting’, almost 14 times the £8 million they earned during ‘Match days’, i.e. from the supporters that walked through the stadium’s gates....

Burkina Faso coach Paul Put, who was suspended in Belgium over match-fixing claims, on Tuesday said that rigging games was more widespread than football realised, with top players implicated in the practice. The Belgian told reporters on the eve of his side’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final that he was not surprised to hear about revelations on Monday that European police had unearthed a criminal network targeting hundreds of matches....

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Freddy Adu: from a 14-year-old professional in the USA to a failure in Europe In 2003 the football world was stunned when a 14-year-old boy from the USA scored a hattrick in World Cup U-17. Talented forward named Freddy Adu quickly became one of the most hyped young footballers the USA has ever seen. He was even called ‘’the next Pele’’. Adu continued his burst to stardom when he made his professional debut for D....

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DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A charity set up by Ivorian football star Didier Drogba to help children in West Africa has been cleared of fraud and corruption but may have “misled” donors, Britain’s charity watchdog said on Friday. The Charity Commission launched an investigation in April after Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper said less than one percent of 1.7 million pounds ($2 million) donated to the Didier Drogba Foundation was spent on children in Ivory Coast....

The billionaire financier is a 1977 graduate of the United States Military Academy and served as an officer in the 101st Airborne Division before going to law school and taking a job on Wall Street. He later founded Virtu Financial and spent 2001-04 as chairman of the New York Mercantile Exchange. MORE: Sports figures who supported Donald Trump for president After the 9/11 terror attacks, Viola founded the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point....

Ty does not necessarily sniff for a “child porn” scent, but rather the chemicals that are embedded in SD cards and microchips. According to a report from News 4 in Jacksonville, the K9 is able to detect devices and cards that may have been hidden in secret places in case there’s a raid. “What Ty is trained on is a chemical odor that most of your electronic devices will have in them, and he picks up on that odor,” said Drew Ford, a spokesperson for the sheriff’s office....

Wide receiver Alvin Bailey was arrested Saturday afternoon after he failed to appear in court, according to Hillsborough Country records. As of Saturday night, he had yet to post his $5,000 bond and was still in jail. MORE: Top 10 Florida Gators of all time | Jonathan Ferrell, the Randall Kerrick case and a college coach’s remembrance Bailey was charged with unknowingly driving with a suspended license on May 8, 2014, in Hillsborough County, according to Alachua Country records....

Before the ESPYs last month, Rousey was presented with the Best Fighter award over Mayweather. In her acceptance interview she said: “I wonder how Floyd feels being beat by a woman for once. I’d like to see you pretend to not know who I am now.” MORE: Images of Rousey-Correia | Boxers advise Rousey: Stick to your sport So Thursday night on ESPN promoting his fight with Andre Berto, Mayweather was asked about Rousey’s comments and responded in the most Mayweather way possible....