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2021 Notebook: For Athletes, Mental Health Took Center Stage
THE BACKGROUND: It was the year that mental health took a prominent position in the sports world led by two female athletes, Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka.
Texas County OKs $5M Settlement Over Black Motorist's Death
A Texas county approved a $5 million wrongful death lawsuit settlement Tuesday with the family of a man who sheriff's deputies shocked with stun guns after a 2019 chase that was filmed by the realtime police TV series Live PD."
Phillips Day To Day As Pats Prepare For Colts Rushing Attack
Adrian Phillips was thinking the worst as he was lying on his back, his right knee being attended to by the training staff in the closing minutes of the Patriots Week 13 win at Buffalo.
Colorado Dog That Was Missing For 2 Weeks Rescued From Ledge
A dog missing for two weeks in Colorado was rescued from a ledge about 50 yards (46 meters) above a creek and is now back home.
Gnabry Scores Hat Trick As Bayern Beats Stuttgart 5-0
Serge Gnabry scored a hat trick as Bayern Munich stretched its lead in the Bundesliga to nine points with a 50 hammering of Stuttgart on Tuesday.
EU States Reassert Membership Promise To Six Balkan States
European Union governments reaffirmed on Tuesday their promise to allow six Balkan countries to one day join the bloc, nudging the EU towards finally opening talks with North Macedonia and Albania.
Allen's Uncertain Status Clouds Bills' Playoff Chances
The mere sight of Josh Allen limping into the postgame interview room with his left foot in a protective boot cast an ominous cloud over the Bills hopes of remaining in the playoff picture in the final four weeks of the season.
Relatives Of Mexico Missing Simulate Secret Graves In Plaza
Families of missing Mexicans simulated one of the many clandestine burial sites dotting the country, dumping dirt and rock on part of the capitals massive plaza Monday then digging it away to reveal their demands for the government to act.
Canada Apologies To To Victims Of Military Sex Misconduct
Canadian political and military leaders delivered an apology to victims of military sexual misconduct on Monday.
Tunisian President Announces Referendum, Future Elections
Tunisian President Kais Saied has prolonged the suspension of parliament and announced a national referendum, almost five months after dismissing his government and granting himself sweeping powers.
Judge: Florida School Shooting Victims' Families Can Testify
A judge rejected an attempt Monday by Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz's attorneys to bar the parents and other relatives of his 17 victims from testifying before the jury about the trauma the murders have brought to their lives.
COVID Issues Prompt NBA To Postpone Bulls' Next Two Games
The NBA postponed the Chicago Bulls' next two games on Monday, with 10 of the team's players in the league's health and safety protocols.
Oil Eases As OPEC, Governments Weigh Omicron Risks
Oil futures eased on Monday as new doubts emerged about the effectiveness of vaccines against the Omicron coronavirus variant, though OPEC predicted in its monthly report that the variant's impact on fuel demand would be mild.
Bears Defensive Lineman Akiem Hicks Out Against Packers
The Chicago Bears defensive line wont have Akiem Hicks for Sunday's night game against the Green Bay Packers.
Mostafa, Dibba Lead Coastal Carolina Over Wofford 60-59
Essam Mostafa had 24 points and 13 rebounds. Ebrima Dibba made two free throws with one second left and Coastal Carolina edged Wofford 6059 on Sunday.
Saleh: Jets' Struggles A 'Crappy Part' Of Path To Improving
The New York Jets' record is lousy. Their play on the field most of the season has been, too.
