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1st same-sex couple weds at Empire State Building
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two women who met at the University of Alaska have become the first same-sex couple to be married at the Empire State Building. Stephanie Figarelle (fig-uh-REHL'-ee) and Lela (LEE'-luh) McArthur exchanged rings Tuesday and promised to love each other for the rest of their lives. The couple won... Read More
NEW YORK (AP) — Two women who met at the University of Alaska have become the first same-sex couple to be married at the Empire State Building. Stephanie Figarelle (fig-uh-REHL'-ee) and Lela (LEE'-luh) McArthur exchanged rings Tuesday and promised to love each other for the rest of their lives. The couple won... Read More
Crennel hires remainder of Chiefs coaching staff
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coach Romeo Crennel has announced the rest of his staff, which includes quarterbacks coach Jim Zorn, who was passed over for the offensive coordinator position. Crennel announced the full staff on Tuesday. Brian Daboll was hired recently to coordinate the offense, which led many... Read More
Fitness briefs for Feb. 14
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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Health and fitness news briefs with Oklahoma items for Feb. 14. Read More
Heart attack ruled in La. Tech player's death
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RUSTON, La. (AP) — Louisiana Tech officials say the family of Tyrone Duplessis has released information showing the former Bulldogs running back died from a massive heart attack. According to his father, George Duplessis Jr., Duplessis completed a workout on Feb. 1 before returning to his off-campus apartment in... Read More
Jets hire Dunbar as DL coach, promote Sutton
Published: Mon, Feb 13, 2012
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets have hired Karl Dunbar as their defensive line coach after he served in the same position for the Minnesota Vikings the last six seasons. The team has also announced Monday that Bob Sutton has been promoted to assistant head coach/linebackers coach, Lance Taylor has... Read More
Ex-BC coach Dave Brock joins Rutgers staff
Published: Mon, Feb 13, 2012
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PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers has hired Boston College offensive coordinator Dave Brock to run its offense. Brock, will be wide receivers coach as well as offensive coordinator for the Scarlet Knights. Brock, a New Jersey native, spent the last three years at Boston College, serving as interim offensive... Read More
Kidd returns to Mavs lineup after 6-game absence
Updated: Fri, Feb 10, 2012
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Point guard Jason Kidd returned to the Dallas lineup on Friday night after missing the past six games because of a strained right calf muscle, finishing with eight points and 10 assists in 27 minutes in a victory at Minnesota. The 38-year-old Kidd has played in more games (1,284) than any... Read More
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Point guard Jason Kidd returned to the Dallas lineup on Friday night after missing the past six games because of a strained right calf muscle, finishing with eight points and 10 assists in 27 minutes in a victory at Minnesota. The 38-year-old Kidd has played in more games (1,284) than any... Read More
Ill. Sen. Mark Kirk moved to stroke rehab center
Published: Fri, Feb 10, 2012
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CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk has left the Chicago hospital where he was treated after his stroke last month and has been transferred to a rehabilitation center. Dr. Richard Harvey of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago says a team of experts will spend the next few days assessing the 52-year-old... Read More
Jimmy Fallon's White House Fitness Challenge
Updated: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
In an effort to assist Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative, late-night host Jimmy Fallon went toe-to-toe against the First Lady in a feats of strength challenge. Jimmy Fallon Dresses as Woman with Colts Players Let's Move! is a campaign dedicated to solving America's childhood obesity dilemma by encouraging... Read More
Study: Tai chi helps ease symptoms of Parkinson's
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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NEW YORK (AP) — The ancient Chinese exercise of tai chi improved balance and lowered the risk of falls in a study of people with Parkinson's disease. Symptoms of the brain disorder include tremors and stiff, jerky movements that can affect walking and other activities. Medications and surgery can help, and... Read More
NEW YORK (AP) — The ancient Chinese exercise of tai chi improved balance and lowered the risk of falls in a study of people with Parkinson's disease. Symptoms of the brain disorder include tremors and stiff, jerky movements that can affect walking and other activities. Medications and surgery can help, and... Read More
Mrs. Obama beats Fallon in WH fitness challenge
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama and "Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon turned the White House into a playground to promote the first lady's "Let's Move!" fitness campaign. Mrs. Obama and Fallon did pushups and twirled hula hoops. They competed at dodge ball and tug-of-war. And the first lady triumphed over the... Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama and "Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon turned the White House into a playground to promote the first lady's "Let's Move!" fitness campaign. Mrs. Obama and Fallon did pushups and twirled hula hoops. They competed at dodge ball and tug-of-war. And the first lady triumphed over the... Read More
Fit for You: February is Go Red month
Published: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
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Fit for You: February is time to think about preventing heart disease. Read More
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin signs order to ban tobacco use on state property
Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012
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The prohibition takes effect July 1. It prohibits tobacco use on state properties and in buildings and state vehicles. Its purpose is to protect the health of employees and people visiting state-owned properties, and to drive down one of the major factors of increasing health care costs for Oklahoma employees,... Read More
The prohibition takes effect July 1. It prohibits tobacco use on state properties and in buildings and state vehicles. Its purpose is to protect the health of employees and people visiting state-owned properties, and to drive down one of the major factors of increasing health care costs for Oklahoma employees,... Read More
Lin starts for Knicks; elbow causes Davis setback
Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012
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NEW YORK (AP) — Jeremy Lin was the starting point guard for the Knicks on Monday against Utah, while the player expected to inherit the position had a recent medical setback. Baron Davis revealed that he stopped his workouts because of an infection in his right elbow. Davis, who hasn't played this season because... Read More
Post-Patriots, O'Brien set to tackle PSU full-time
Updated: Mon, Feb 6, 2012
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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — White placards with a set of rules were affixed to the glass doors of the players' entrance at the Penn State football building about the time Bill O'Brien agreed to become the school's next football coach. Rule No. 1 on the sign the Nittany Lions see when they walk in? "Know Your... Read More
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin signs tobacco ban for state property
Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Gov. Mary Fallin has signed an executive order banning tobacco use on all state property. In her State of the State address on Monday, the governor also said she plans to close down the smoking room inside the state Capitol. The room will eventually be transformed into a fitness center,... Read More
Dwayne Johnson's 'Million-Dollar Smile'
Updated: Mon, Feb 6, 2012
ET was on the red carpet last night for the premiere of Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, a sequel with Dwayne Johnson, of whom his co-stars spoke very kindly. "Dwayne is Superman," director Brad Peyton said. "He's the nicest guy in the world, and he can also bench-press you at will." Co-star... Read More
No. 20 Gonzaga women beats San Diego 69-58
Published: Sat, Feb 4, 2012
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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Katelan Redmon scored 24 points and Kayla Standish had 15 points and 13 rebounds, leading No. 20 Gonzaga past San Diego 69-58 Saturday. Haiden Palmer added 14 points for the Bulldogs (21-3, 10-1 West Coast Conference), all in the second half. Gonzaga takes a six-game winning streak into its... Read More
Wes Welker: Making a difference far beyond Super Bowl Sunday
Published: Sat, Feb 4, 2012
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COMMENTARY — What Wes Welker does Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium could influence Super Bowl history. What he's done in his hometown changes lives. Meet Jas'Sen Stoner, one of those lives. Read More
COMMENTARY — What Wes Welker does Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium could influence Super Bowl history. What he's done in his hometown changes lives. Meet Jas'Sen Stoner, one of those lives. Read More
Dolphins hire 3 more assistants
Published: Sat, Feb 4, 2012
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DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Dolphins coach Joe Philbin has added Ken O'Keefe, Lou Anarumo and Phil McGeoghan to his staff. O'Keefe was Iowa's offensive coordinator for the past 13 years, and will coach the Dolphins' wide receivers. McGeoghan will be O'Keefe's assistant, after coaching wideouts at South Florida for the... Read More
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