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UK news
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Woman wins famous UK cheese rolling race despite being knocked unconscious

In a tradition believed to span hundreds of years, dairy enthusiasts in possession of likely below-average regard for their own personal safety gathered in Gloucestershire to throw themselves down a steep hill in pursuit of a large wheel of cheese.This year, more seasoned competitors in the women's race at the near-vertical Cooper's Hill saw their vivid dreams of victory curdle, as a 19-year-old from Canada seized first place despite knocking herself unconscious during the 180-metre dash for the finish line.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Teen accused of baby murder with cotton wool spoke of hate' for cry, court hears

A mother accused of murdering her baby son by assaulting him and then stuffing five cotton wool balls down his throat said I hate the new-born cry, jurors have heard.Paris Mayo, who is now 19 but was 15 at the time of the incident, has gone on trial accused of killing Stanley Mayo before putting him in a bin bag at her parents' home in Springfield Avenue, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, on March 23 2019.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Paltrow's claim skier crashed into her is not plausible', trial told

Injuries sustained by a skier involved in a collision with Gwyneth Paltrow could not plausibly have been caused by him crashing into her, a US court has heard.Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson showed typical hallmarks of a traumatic brain injury and deteriorated abruptly following the 2016 incident at the Deer Valley Resort in Utah.
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www.newsshopper.co.uk
11 months ago
London

Woman injured and man arrested following crash in Footscray High Street

Woman in hospital and man arrested following a crash on Footscray High Street in Sidcup (Image: Stock) A woman has been taken to hospital and a man arrested after a car failed to stop and crashed with another car.Today (May 14) at 1:05pm officers attended the scene of a crash on the A20 near Sidcup on Footscray High Street.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
11 months ago
London

Boy, 17, in hospital after crash with bus in Woolwich

A 17-year-old boy has been taken to hospital following a crash with a bus in Woolwich.(Image: Met Police) A 17-year-old boy has been taken to hospital following a crash with a bus in Woolwich New Road.At 5:18pm police were called to the scene of a crash involving a bus and a pedestrian at the junction in Woolwich New Road near the junction with Beresford Street.
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Silver Screen and Roll
11 months ago
LA Lakers

Will Anthony Davis play in Game 6 for Lakers vs. Warriors

While the Lakers losing Game 5 in Golden State wasn't all that damaging or surprising, losing Anthony Davis in the process most certainly was.After an errant elbow from Kevon Looney caught Davis in the head, the big man exited the game, did not return, and looked to be in bad shape.The worries of a concussion were certainly valid and the concerns about his status moving forward were aplenty.
BBC News
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Players told to 'sit it out' under new concussion guidance

Anyone with suspected concussion must be immediately removed from football, rugby and other sports and rest for at least 24 hours, under new guidance for grassroots clubs.It says the NHS 111 help-line should be called and players should not return to competitive sport for at least 21 days.The UK-wide guidelines are aimed at parents, coaches, referees and players.
FanSided
1 year ago
National Football League

Tua Tagovailoa blames concussion issues on nothing more than bad luck

Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa doesn't think the NFL is responsible for his concussion issues, blaming his head injuries on bad luck more than anything else.The NFL has faced a landslide of criticism over their handling of concussions over the years.That mass of disapproval only grew after Tua Tagovailoa's 2022 concussion saga.
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east-london
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

CCTV appeal after woman suffers head injury outside Bexleyheath bar

P olice are trying to trace a woman after another woman, in her 20s, suffered a head injury in an altercation outside a bar in south-east London.Paramedics and police officers were called to the scene in Broadway, Bexleyheath, around 11.15pm on December 16.The victim was taken to hospital for treatment to her head injury.
www.guardian-series.co.uk
1 year ago
London

First picture of man 'murdered while living in woodland hut'

Police have renewed their appeal for information following Mr Eugene's death (Image: Metropolitan Police) A man who died after sustaining head injuries in a wooded area in Chingford has been named as Preda Eugene.Police have charged two people a 22-year-old and a 21-year-old with murder.Mr Eugene, aged 39, was found with his injuries on February 15 in a wooded area near to Walthamstow Avenue.
www.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Man in hospital with head injury after assault in Ilford

Police were called in the early hours of Friday morning to an east London hospital (Image: Google) A man has attended hospital with a head injury after an assault took place in Ilford.Police were called at 2.20am yesterday (Friday, February 24) to an east London hospital after the 31-year-old attended.
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Newham man charged with murder of 48-year-old

Police were called to reports of an injured man inside an address in north London on Monday (February 20) (Image: Google/PA) A Newham man has been charged with the murder of a 48-year-old in north London.Police were notified by the London Ambulance Service about an injured man inside an address in Howards Close, Harrow, just after 10.30pm on Monday, February 20.
www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
1 year ago
London

'Vile' blackmailer threatened to publish indecent images of child online

In 2018 and 2020, George Austin-Bohan, 28, demanded money from the two women online, threatening to publish indecent images of a child on Instagram.He had obtained the images without the victim's knowledge.READ MORE: Newham man charged with murder of 48-year-old READ MORE: Man arrested after being found with stab injuries on east London bus The matter was reported to the National Crime Agency who referred it to the Metropolitan Police.
www.guardian-series.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Teenager charged after man found fighting for his life with stab wounds in back

Police were called after a man was found with stab injuries on Wednesday (Image: PA/Google) A man is fighting for his life in hospital after he was found with stab wounds to his back and arm in Walthamstow.Police were called around 6pm on Wednesday, February 22 after the victim, aged in his 30s, was found in Brandon Road.
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www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
France news

France: several police and protesters injured in clash over planned reservoir

Several people have been injured after clashes between French police and protesters opposed to a large water reservoir for farm irrigation, despite a ban on gatherings in the area.Police fired teargas to repel some protesters who threw fireworks and other projectiles as they crossed fields to approach the construction area in the western rural district of Sainte-Soline.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

London bar manager spends 12 days in ICU after unprovoked attack' left him in a coma

A London bar manager has spent 12 days in an intensive care unit after an unprovoked attack left him in a coma.Dave Anand, 37, was leaving the premises of a future job prospect in Vauxhall when he and a friend were assaulted by two strangers, Francisco De Lima, a friend for 10 years who has set up a GoFundMe page, told the Standard.
Eater Miami
1 year ago
Miami food

Knaus Berry Farm Owner in Critical Condition After Allegedly Being Beaten by Son

Knaus Berry Farm temporarily closed over the weekend after the owner of the beloved Miami institution, best known for its cinnamon buns and strawberry milkshakes, was allegedly beaten by her son.She currently remains in critical condition.Rachel Knaus Grafe was found at home on Friday, February 17, beaten unconscious with a large flashlight, according to .
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Arrest after man seriously injured in violent' Oxford Street bus assault

A 25-year-old man is fighting for life in hospital after he was assaulted on a double decker bus in central London.The victim sustained a serious head injury in the attack on a 94 bus in Oxford Street on Tuesday.He was found with critical injuries and was taken to hospital where he remained in a critical condition on Friday.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Arrest made as man fights for life after serious' assault on bus in central London

Picture from the scene in Oxford Street (Image: Contributor) An arrest has been made after a serious assault on a bus in Oxford Street which left a man fighting for his life.It happened on a route 94 bus where a man was found with a head injury at 10.15pm on February 28.Officers say the 25-year-old sustained his injuries as a result of blunt force trauma.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Attempted murder charge for Camberwell man after London bus assault

Attempted murder charge for Camberwell man after London bus assault (Image: Newsquest) A man has been charged with attempted murder after a serious assault aboard a bus in Oxford Street.On Friday (March 3) police arrested Oscar Castano-Colque, 20, in Lambeth in connection with an assault on board the route 94 bus in Oxford Street.
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www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Man in hospital with head injury after crash with cyclist in south east London

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash in Walworth.(Image: Google Maps) A man has been taken to hospital after a crash in Walworth.The incident between a pedestrian and a cyclist happened in Walworth Road just before 3pm yesterday (March 19).Officers were called to the scene and found a pedestrian, a 66-year-old man, with a head injury.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Sidcup man charged with attempted murder after three attacked in Swanley

Sidcup man charged with attempted murder after three attacked in Swanley (Image: Newsquest) A man from Sidcup has been charged with two attempted murders after three people were attacked in Swanley.Three people were found injured by emergency services at a property in Bonney Way on March 1.A woman was found stabbed, another woman sustained an injury to her head and a teenage boy suffered a cut to his hand.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Woman fighting for life with head injury after crash with van in south east London

A woman in her 40s is fighting for her life after a crash in West Norwood.(Image: @Navjot_Singh888/Twitter) A woman in her 40s is fighting for her life after a crash in West Norwood.The incident between a pedestrian and a van happened in Norwood Road at 3pm yesterday (February 14).Officers and London Ambulance Service crews were called to the scene.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
UK politics

Ministers criticised over England's school buildings as woman injured

The government has been accused of a complete dereliction of duty over the state of school buildings in England after a woman sustained a serious head injury when a large piece of cladding fell off while she was waiting to pick up her children.The incident at Dore primary school in Sheffield, which was raised in the House of Commons on Monday, came at a time of growing concern about the deteriorating condition of the school estate, and warnings that some buildings are in danger of collapse.
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Pats Pulpit
1 year ago
New England Patriots

The Top 20 Patriots Moments of 2022: No. 18

We're just a few days out from the official start of free agency, and we're all wondering which New England Patriots will show up this year.Business as usual, the way it was in 2022?Or will they go crazy the way they did in 2021?The Patriots have been more public with their personnel decisions and signings than usual so far, so maybe that indicates some big moves are coming.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
France news

Hamish Watson replaces Luke Crosbie in Scotland side for France clash

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Hamish Watson will replace his Edinburgh team-mate Luke Crosbie in the only change to Scotland's starting XV for Sunday's Guinness Six Nations showdown with France in Paris.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Blackpool fan dies after post-match pub brawl

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A man has died following a fight that took place outside a pub after the match between Blackpool and Burnley on Saturday.Blackpool said supporter Tony Johnson had passed away on Monday morning.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Father shook his baby to death with force of car crash' then tried to blame mother

A father who shook his eight-week-old baby boy to death before trying to blame the child's mother has been jailed for life.Oliver Mailey, 26, was given a minimum 16-year term in prison on Wednesday for the murder of seven-week-old Abel-Jax Mailey, following his violent and horrific attack.Doctors who gave evidence during his ten-day trial at Preston Crown Court said he caused the baby's death by shaking him with the force of a car crash.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Four men arrested after young woman killed in Christmas Day crash

Four men have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a woman died at the scene of a car collision on Christmas Day.Maria Carolina Do Nascimento, 22, died after the car she was travelling in was involved in a crash along Hendon Way, Edgware, north London, just before 4am on Christmas Day.
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www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
France news

RFU backtracks after anger and concern' at tackle height law change

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has been forced to apologise after admitted causing anger and concern with the announcement that it intends to lower the permitted tackle height in the community game.A decision to lower the permitted tackle height to the waist from the start of next season was met by fierce opposition from across the sport after it was announced.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
France news

Temporary concussion substitute trials what's happened, why, and what next?

The game's lawmakers have rejected a temporary concussion substitute trial in the Premier League and two other competitions next season, a move which has been criticised by players' unions, leagues and campaigners.Here, the PA news agency looks at the key issues.What's the background to this? World players' union FIFPRO has been calling for a trial of temporary concussion substitutes for the best part of a decade.
www.mercurynews.com
1 year ago
Parenting

Football is the most dangerous team sport for kids. See how other sports rank.

Every time there is a head trauma, cardiac arrest, or other major injury among professional sports, parents take a deep breath.That athlete is someone's child.Could that be my child?Cardiac events during sports are uncommon for anyone, said Dr. Stuart Berger, division head of cardiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
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Boston.com
1 year ago
New England Patriots

22 moments that defined the Patriots' 2022 season

Patriots The good, the bad, and the ugly times that left their mark on this year's Patriots team.The 2022 Patriots season was a roller-coaster ride that kept rolling until the Bills pulled away in the final quarter of the regular-season finale.Yes, there was plenty of pain watching the offense regress into a unit that could only muster 14 points against the worst team in the NFL.
Pats Pulpit
1 year ago
New England Patriots

Patriots vs. Bills rookie review: Cole Strange ends season on a high individual note

The New England Patriots' season ended with a whimper, with the team losing 35-23 to the Buffalo Bills to drop out of the playoff picture and fall to 8-9 on the year.While the Patriots were competitive for much of the game, their performance as a whole simply was not good enough to keep up with one of the league's best teams.
Musket Fire
1 year ago
New England Patriots

Dolphins starting QB out on Sunday against Patriots

On Wednesday, the Miami Dolphins officially ruled out starting QB Tua Tagovailoa with a concussion.They face the Patriots in week 17.This is a significant development for a couple of reasons.The Dolphins are now set to start veteran Teddy Bridgewater against the New England Patriots.Tua Tagovailoa was placed in the concussion protocol earlier in the week and has now been ruled out with that head injury.
Pats Pulpit
1 year ago
New England Patriots

Route spacing not 'a major problem' for Patriots offense, says Troy Brown

The New England Patriots' first drive against the Cincinnati Bengals came to a quick end.Facing a 3rd-and-4 from their own 32-yard line, Mac Jones was flushed out of the pocket before eventually being taken down well short of the sticks.The main breakdown on the play happened down the field, though.
Los Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

L.A. teen's death caused by fall down stairs, not school fight, autopsy report finds

The final autopsy report concluded there was no link between a school fight and the 16-year-old girl's death from a head injury. [ more ]
London
BBC Sport
2 weeks ago
London

West Ham's Earthy leaves hospital after head injury

George Earthy, West Ham teenager, has left the hospital after a head injury during a match and will follow concussion protocols. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Cyclist in hospital with head injury after being hit by car in south London

A cyclist was taken to the hospital with a head injury after colliding with a car on Vauxhall Bridge.
The driver of the car stopped at the scene and no arrests have been made. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Police release CCTV after man seriously injured in glass attack in Shoreditch pub

Police have released CCTV footage of an attack in a Shoreditch pub where a man was hit over the head with a pint glass.
The victim suffered a serious head injury and was taken to the hospital for treatment. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
10 months ago
London

Drug-driving arrest as man in 50s hit by car in Plumstead fights for life

A 27-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after a pedestrian was hit by a car on a south-east London road.Police and ambulance crews were called to Plumstead Common Road, Plumstead, shortly before 6pm on Sunday, to reports of a crash.They found the victim, aged in his 50s, with a head injury.
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Two taken to hospital as one arrested after broad daylight Croydon stabbing

Two taken to hospital as one arrested after broad daylight Croydon stabbing (Image: Archant) Two men have been taken to hospital with injuries as an arrest has been made following a stabbing in Croydon.Police were called to Papermill Close yesterday (March 27) at around 4.30pm after a male had been stabbed in the leg.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

CCTV images released after woman assaulted inside bar in Bexleyheath

CCTV images released after woman assaulted inside bar in Bexleyheath (Image: The Met) Police investigating an assault in Bexleyheath have issued CCTV footage of a woman they would like to identify as part of their investigation.Police and ambulance crews were called at around 11.15pm on Friday, December 16 after a woman aged in her 20s was assaulted in a bar in Broadway.
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49ers Webzone
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

No fracture for 49ers' Deebo Samuel but NFCCG status remains unclear

Deebo Samuel's status for the upcoming game is uncertain as he undergoes tests and waits for his shoulder injury to heal.
Samuel's head injury evaluation was a precautionary measure, and it was determined that he only suffered a shoulder injury. [ more ]
Behind the Steel Curtain
3 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr leaves wild card game with injury

Joey Porter Jr. is being evaluated for a concussion.
Porter suffered a head injury during the Steelers' game against the Bills. [ more ]
Fox Sports
4 months ago
English Premier League

Premier League news: Fulham star Raul Jimenez's 'miracle' road back from head injury, headgear, EPL scores,

Raul Jimenez's recovery from a serious head injury is a feel-good story in world football.
The incident brought attention to football's treatment of head injuries. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
New York City

Majors Urged Ex-Girlfriend Not to Seek Aid After Head Wound, Jury Hears

Actor Jonathan Majors is on trial for misdemeanor assault and harassment.
Previously undisclosed text messages revealed Majors telling his ex-girlfriend not to seek medical help after a head injury. [ more ]
KQED
10 months ago
Science

Patients Are Waiting Days for Care in Some California ERs | KQED

It's not uncommon for really sick patients to wait three, four or even five days for a transfer, Marks said.UC Davis Medical Center turned down more than 9,900 transfer requests in a little over a year due to limited capacity, The Los Angeles Times reported.And, a spokesperson for UCSF told KQED that their hospital is nearly always at or over capacity.
ESPN.com
10 months ago
FC Barcelona

PSG's Rico improving, remains in intensive care

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico is improving after a head injury sustained when he was hit by a horse in Spain 10 days ago, doctors said Wednesday.Rico remained in serious condition in an intensive unit, but doctors said the injury was progressing favorably and that hey have stopped sedating him.
Goodreads
10 months ago
Books

Sadie Hartmann's review of The Puzzle Master

1. Reading can help to reduce stress and improve mental health.
2. It is important to find the right book for you that speaks to your interests and is enjoyable to read.
3. Reading can help to expand your knowledge and stimulate your imagination. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
California

Man accused of chasing people with pickax after crashing car into Orange County home

A man was arrested Monday afternoon after he allegedly crashed his car into a Lake Forest home, then threatened his roommate and chased neighbors with a pickax, according to Orange County sheriff's deputies.The suspect was injured in the crash, but no one else was hurt in the incidents, authorities said.
www.thelocal.fr
11 months ago
France politics

French boy found living as recluse with mother

Three men are to be tried for allegedly beating up the great-nephew of French 'first lady' Brigitte Macron outside her family's chocolate shop in northern France, with a 16-year-old also facing prosecution.Published: 17 May 2023 17:35 CEST The three adults were presented in court on Wednesday in the city of Amiens on assault charges, but their lawyers requested a delay to proceedings until June 5th, an AFP reporter witnessed.
www.france24.com
11 months ago
France news

Relative of Brigitte Macron assaulted by anti-govt protesters at family shop

Pictured is the chocolate shop owned by French First Lady Brigitte Macron's grandnephew Jean-Baptiste Trogneux, who was attacked a day before by anti-government protesters, in Amiens on May 16, 2023.Denis Charlet, AFP A relative of French first lady Brigitte Macron has been beaten up outside her family's chocolate shop in an apparent politically motivated assault that sparked widespread condemnation on Tuesday.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
France news

Joey Carbery earns Ireland recall as Johnny Sexton cover

Ireland have recalled fly-half Joey Carbery to their squad for Saturday's Six Nations clash against Italy in Rome.Munster's Carbery, 27, has been drafted in as additional cover for Johnny Sexton, who is recovering from a leg injury sustained in Ireland's 32-19 win against France in Dublin nine days ago.
Silver Screen and Roll
11 months ago
LA Lakers

Anthony Davis exits Lakers-Warriors Game 5 with head injury, does not return

The worst case scenario came to fruition for the Lakers on Wednesday as Anthony Davis went down with an injury.In the fourth quarter, Davis was struck in the head with an elbow by Kevon Looney.Davis immediately left the game, eventually left the bench to be evaluated and was ruled out from there.Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis (head injury) will not return to tonight's game.-
Washington Post
11 months ago
Europe news

Macron praises courage of French journalist killed by rocket fire in Ukraine

Journalist Arman Soldin of Agence France-Presse is seen in a trench in Ukraine in March.He was killed in a rocket strike this week.(Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images)French journalist Arman Soldin was killed by rocket fire near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, said Agence France-Presse, his employer.
www.eastbaytimes.com
1 year ago
Europe news

What madness looks like': Russia intensifies Bakhmut attack

By ANDREW MELDRUM (Associated Press) KYIV, Ukraine (AP) Russian forces are escalating their onslaught against Ukrainian positions around the wrecked city of Bakhmut, Ukrainian officials said, bringing new levels of death and devastation in the grinding, monthslong battle for control of eastern Ukraine that is part of Moscow's wider war.
The Ringer
11 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics Reclaiming Momentum and Suns Dominating the Offense in Game 3

J. Kyle Mann and Tyler Parker are back this Saturday to discuss Celtics vs. Sixers and Suns vs. Nuggets in Game 3. The guys touch on Embiid's efforts against the dominating Celtics, Harden's postseason performance, and Grant Williams with the hard-hitting head injury from Embiid.They also discuss Devon Booker's stellar shot performance for the Suns, Deandre Ayton's lack of strength in the offense, and Denver's maintained strength in the postseason.
Pinstripe Alley
1 year ago
New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 5/6/23

ESPN | Joon Lee: Top rotation addition Carlos Rodón won't be pitching anytime soon.On Friday, the pitcher himself revealed that the back issue that has been plaguing him for weeks is "chronic", and he will get a cortisone shot next week hoping that it can accelerate his return.For the time being though, Rodón won't throw.
www.cbc.ca
1 year ago
Toronto

Teen boy suffers 'catastrophic' head injury after he tried to climb atop subway train, police say | CBC News

A teen boy has been rushed to hospital after he tried to climb on top of a moving subway train at a TTC station in Toronto's east end on Monday, police say.Initially, the teen, 16, was said to be in life-threatening condition, but he was listed in stable condition as of Monday night.Police said he suffered a "catastrophic" head injury.
Editor In Leaf
1 year ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs Haven't Lost a Second Round Series in 19 Years

It's been far too easy to be negative about the Toronto Maple Leafs over the last two decades.That's because the Toronto Maple Leafs haven't made it to the second round of the playoffs since before 'The Facebook ' gave their users a Wall as part of their online profile.There's been many theorized curses on the Leafs.
Editor In Leaf
1 year ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs Recall Bobby McMann and Joseph Woll

Saturday morning David Alter reported through his Twitter account that the Toronto Maple Leafs had recalled Bobby McMann and Joseph Woll.The tweet brought much consternation to any Toronto Maple Leafs fans who got up early this morning, and were now left to wonder who was injured.Matt Murray is currently scheduled to start the game against the Senators.
IndieWire
1 year ago
Independent films

Dustin Lance Black Charged with Assault Following London Bar Fight

The Oscar-winning writer is facing criminal charges for an altercation that took place in August 2022.Dustin Lance Black, the Oscar-winning screenwriter behind "Milk" and creator of miniseries "Under the Banner of Heaven," has been charged with assault as a result of an altercation that took place in a London bar in August 2022 (via The Hollywood Reporter).
Washington Post
1 year ago
DC food

Review | 'A Thousand and One': A film worth not just seeing - but celebrating

Teyana Taylor in "A Thousand and One." (Aaron Ricketts/Focus Features)(4 stars) Writer-director A.V. Rockwell makes a triumphant debut with "A Thousand and One," an award winner at this year's Sundance Film Festival that takes hold and never lets go.Inez (Teyana Taylor) has just been released from Rikers when she searches the Brooklyn streets for the little boy she left behind, a quiet, watchful 7-year-old named Terry.
www.harrowtimes.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Man charged with manslaughter after man dies in hospital with 'serious' head injury

Police were called to Station Road in Edgware to reports of a man with a serious head injury (Image: PA/ James Manning) A man has been killed in Edgware, having been assaulted and then dying in hospital later that day.Detectives have charged a man with manslaughter following the death.At around 3pm on Sunday, March 19, police were called by the London Ambulance Service to reports of a man found with a serious head injury in Station Road, Edgware.
New York Daily News
1 year ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn man run over by his own car while trying to stop thief: NYPD

A Mercedes-Benz owner desperate to stop his luxury car from being stolen was mowed down by a carjacker outside a Brooklyn bodega Wednesday, according to police.The 50-year-old victim left the 2012 German car idling near the corner of Liberty and Autumn Aves. in East New York as he ran into a store around 10:20 p.m. when an enterprising thief jumped into the car, cops said.
Brooklyn Paper
1 year ago
Brooklyn

91-year-old man dead after crashing E-bike on Belt Parkway * Brooklyn Paper

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A 91-year-old man is dead after crashing an E-bike on the Belt Parkway on March 7, according to police.The NYPD said that George Attias of Brighton Beach was traveling eastbound on the Belt Parkway exit ramp to Plumb Beach when he plowed his bike into a curb and fell over.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Four women wanted after Thornton Heath bus attack

D etectives have released the images of four women they wish to identify after two people were assaulted on a bus in Thornton Heath.The victims a man and a woman were sitting on the top deck of the bus at around 12.30am last August on the route 250 bus from Streatham to Croydon.Met Police Four females sitting behind them then struck the woman with a bottle as the bus approached Brigstock Road.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

John Carlson will return from serious head injury against Chicago Blackhawks

The Washington Capitals are expecting to get a huge piece of their lineup back against the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.The team announced that star defenseman John Carlson is ready to return from the serious head injury he suffered on December 23 against the Winnipeg Jets.The 33-year-old Carlson has been working back from a fractured skull and severed temporal artery after taking a slap shot to the head.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

After honoring Alex Ovechkin, Caps blow three-goal lead, lose in overtime

The Blue Jackets' Jack Roslovic beats Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren in overtime Tuesday night.(Carolyn Kaster/AP) Every Washington Capitals player donned a No. 8 sweater during warmups to honor their captain before Tuesday night's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, but only one could wear it once the puck dropped.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Law

Stephen Smith died 8 years ago. More people than ever want to know why

A Google Maps image shows the stretch of road where Stephen Smith's body was discovered in Hampton County, S.C. Investigators say they believe his death was a homicide, not a hit-and-run as initially reported.Google Maps/Screenshot by NPR Stephen Smith was 19 years old when his body was discovered on a rural two-lane road in South Carolina in 2015.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Rampant Aberdeen close in on lacklustre Hearts

Aberdeen routed lacklustre Hearts to move to within four points of the Scottish Premiership's third-placed side.Luis 'Duk' Lopes' deflected volley gave the hosts an early lead and he doubled his tally with a glancing header.Hearts' defending went from bad to worse with Mattie Pollock nodding the hosts' third before half-time.
BBC News
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Dementia study finds no higher risk for goalkeepers

A study of male footballers in Sweden, over many years, found they were one and a half times more likely to develop dementia than the general population.Nearly 9% developed the condition compared with 6% of other people - but goalkeepers were not at higher risk, the research suggests.Heading the ball repeatedly has been linked to brain injury, yet there are many causes of dementia.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
US news

McConnell, Released From Hospital, Will Undergo Inpatient Rehab

WASHINGTON Senator Mitch McConnell, the Kentucky Republican and minority leader who suffered a concussion in a serious fall last week, was released from the hospital on Monday and will move to a physical rehabilitation center before returning to the Senate, according to his office.A spokesman, David Popp, said that the lawmaker's concussion recovery is proceeding well and that Mr. McConnell, 81, had been discharged from George Washington University Hospital, where he was taken after the accident at the Waldorf Astoria on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington about 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Lighthouse Hockey
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Islanders News: Beau's last hurrah

Ouch.The Islanders let such a winnable game slip through their hands for a zero-points, thanks-for-coming regulation loss to the Vancouver Canucks, who playing on back-to-back nights on their NY metro swing.Both Bo Horvat and Anthony Beauvillier scores in this reunion-and-closure event: Bo's goal gave the Isles what should have been a key insurance goal and two-goal lead, but the Islanders defense continued to wilt and Ilya Sorokin had a bad night - so it ended up that Beau's goal, which gave the Canucks a late insurance goal, ended up being the game-winner.
amNewYork
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Islanders injury news: Cal Clutterbuck to IR, Samuel Bolduc called up | amNewYork

Note: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links, Schneps Media may earn a commission.The New York Islanders announced on Monday that they have placed veteran winger Cal Clutterbuck on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.With an extra roster spot opened, the team opted to call up young defenseman Samuel Bolduc, who could potentially make his NHL debut on Monday night with the Islanders in Toronto to face the Maple Leafs.
amNewYork
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Islanders activate Kyle Palmieri, Adam Pelech off IR | amNewYork

Note: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links, Schneps Media may earn a commission.The Islanders are getting some much-needed reinforcements back.Just hours before puck drop on Monday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team announced that both defenseman Adam Pelech and winger Kyle Palmieri were activated off lengthy injured-reserve stints.
www.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Police officer attacked and another racially abused after street brawl

Police were called to Manor Park Road after reports of a fight (Image: Street View) Police say an officer was attacked and another racially abused as they tried to tackle a street brawl.Emergency services were called to reports of two people fighting in Manor Park Road, Harlesden, at 6.16pm on Monday (February 6).
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Teenager suffers serious head injuries after brawl on South London high street

The victim, aged 18, was discovered when shoppers alerted a patrolling community support officer (PCSO) to a fight breaking out across the road in High Street, Penge.The man was rushed to hospital with a serious head injury after being discovered after 4.45pm on Wednesday.His attackers managed to flee the scene, busy with shoppers, before police arrived.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Man, 18, taken to hospital as suspects flee scene after Penge street brawl

Police and paramedics found an 18-year-old man suffering with a serious head injury at around 4.35pm on Wednesday, February 22. (Image: Maps) A man has been taken to hospital after a brawl in Penge High Street.Police and paramedics found an 18-year-old man suffering with a serious head injury at around 4.35pm on Wednesday, February 22.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Ilford: Man left in serious condition' after assault in east London

P olice have appealed for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Ilford.Officers were called at 2am on Friday after a man attended an east London hospital with a head injury.The 31-year-old remains in a serious but stable condition, the Met said.Detectives have established the man was assaulted on Thursday evening on Richmond Road at the junction with Henley Road.
www.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Cyclist with 'life-threatening' injuries after early morning crash

Police were at Goodmayes Road after a crash involving a van and a cyclist (Image: @AndyWalker1945) A cyclist is in hospital with "life-threatening injuries" after a crash this morning.Emergency services attended Goodmayes Road, near the station, at 5.30am today (February 27).There were reports of a crash involving a van and a cyclist.
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 year ago
London

McDonald's brawl leaves one man in hospital with a head injury

One man was injured after a brawl in the High Street North McDonald's in East Ham (Image: Google) A man was taken to hospital with a head injury after a fight broke out in a McDonald's in East Ham.A Met Police spokesperson said a number of people were believed to have been involved in the brawl in the High Street North restaurant yesterday evening (March 2), with the force contacted at around 5.38pm.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Oxford Street bus attack: Man charged with attempted murder

A man will appear in court charged with attempted murder after an attack on a bus left another man fighting for his life in hospital.The victim, 25, suffered a serious head injury as the 94 bus travelled down Oxford Street at 10.15pm on Tuesday.He was rushed to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Two men arrested and man in hospital after 'fight' in early hours of the morning

The fight took place in Upton Lane near the junction with Vale Road (Image: Google/PA) Two men have been arrested after "a fight" in Forest Gate left a man in hospital with a head injury.Police were called at around 1.10am on March 4 to the fight in Upton Lane near the junction with Vale Road.
www.islingtongazette.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Crime scene still in place after assault leaves man in hospital

Police were called to Essex Road at 3.46am this morning (March 5) (Image: Google/PA) A man is in hospital after an assault in the early hours of this morning (March 5).Police were called at 3.46am to reports of an assault in Essex Road close to the junction with Gaskin Street.London Ambulance paramedics also attended the scene, where a 57-year-old man was found with a head injury.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

A man was struck by a car in a N.H. hit-and-run. He has now died, and the driver was found dead, police say.

Police in Manchester, New Hampshire, announced Friday that a 35-year-old city resident has died at a hospital after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run crash on Sunday, Jan. 15.Michael Vigneault was hit near Union and Merrimack streets that morning and was found in the street with "what appeared to be a potential serious head injury," police said in their initial release.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

Teen dies in ski accident at Gunstock Mountain Resort in New Hampshire

A New Hampshire teen died following a head injury sustained in a skiing accident Monday.Witnesses said Gilford High School freshman Sydnie Quimby, 15, skied off the Derringer trail at Gunstock Mountain Resort, hitting rocks and trees, Gunstock President and General Manager Tom Day said in a statement obtained by the The Laconia Daily Sun.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
Music

Legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck dies aged 78

Jeff Beck, the celebrated guitarist who played with the Yardbirds and led the Jeff Beck Group, has died aged 78, his representative has confirmed.Beck died on Tuesday after suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, the representative confirmed.His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss, they added.
Hogs Haven
1 year ago
Washington Redskins

Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders Thursday Injury Report

The Washington Commanders returned to the practice field today for their second full practice of the final week of the 2022-23 season.The team is now preparing for the season finale against the Dallas Cowboys.Sam Howell has been named the starter, and will get his first regular season snaps in the NFL in the last game of his rookie season.
Hogs Haven
1 year ago
Washington Redskins

Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders Wednesday Injury Report

The Washington Commanders returned to the practice field today for their first full practice of the final week of the 2022-23 season.The team is now preparing for the season finale against the Dallas Cowboys.Sam Howell has been named the starter, and will get his first regular season snaps in the NFL in the last game of his rookie season.
Hogs Haven
1 year ago
Washington Redskins

Cleveland Browns vs Washington Commanders Wednesday Injury Report

The Washington Commanders returned to the practice field today for their first full practice of the week.They had an extra day off due to last week's Saturday game against the San Francisco 49ers.The team is now preparing for a two-game home stretch against the Cleveland Browns and Dallas Cowboys that will determine whether they make it to the playoffs or not.
Hogs Haven
1 year ago
Washington Redskins

Cleveland Browns vs Washington Commanders Thursday Injury Report

The Washington Commanders returned to the practice field today for their second full practice of the week.They had an extra day off due to last week's Saturday game against the San Francisco 49ers.The team is now preparing for a two-game home stretch against the Cleveland Browns and Dallas Cowboys that will determine whether they make it to the playoffs or start the evaluation process for next season.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Health

How to protect your kids when they play sports, according to doctors

Every time there is a head trauma, cardiac arrest, or other major injury among professional sports, parents take a deep breath.That athlete is someone's child.Could that be my child?Cardiac events during sports are uncommon for anyone, said Dr. Stuart Berger, division head of cardiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
London

Leaders Saracens earn five-try win over Exeter

Saracens took their lead at the top of the Premiership back to 10 points with a dominant win over rivals Exeter.Andy Christie's close-range try opened the scoring for the hosts after 10 minutes before Exeter's Joe Simmonds reduced the deficit with a penalty.But Sarries hit back well through Sean Maitland, and Marco Riccioni's score on the stroke of half-time made it 19-3.
Truthout
1 year ago
Left-wing politics

Calls for NFL Reforms Grow After Damar Hamlin Suffers Cardiac Arrest During Game

Hamlin's on-the-air injury "must trigger reform," one commentator noted.Buffalo Bills players react to an injury sustained by Damar Hamlin during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium on January 2, 2023, in Cincinnati, Ohio.Kevin Sabitus / Getty Images Damar Hamlin, a 24-year-old safety in his second season with the Buffalo Bills, is in critical condition after going into cardiac arrest during a Monday night game with the Cincinnati Bengals.
www.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Woman named as victim of fatal collision on Christmas Day

Maria Carolina Do Nascimento has been named as the victim of the fatal collision on Christmas Day (December 25) (Image: Metropolitan Police) A 22-year old woman has been named as the victim of a fatal collision in Brent Cross on Christmas Day (December 25).Maria Carolina Do Nascimento died after the car she was a passenger in was involved in a collision with another car along Hendon Way, at the Brent Cross flyover.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Tributes to beloved princess' killed in Christmas Day crash as four men arrested

The family of a 22-year-old killed in a collision on Christmas Day have paid tribute to their princess, as police arrested four men in connection with her death.Maria Carolina Do Nascimento Migel, named on Friday by the Metropolitan Police, died after the car she was travelling in crashed into a vehicle in Edgware, north London.
FanSided
1 year ago
National Football League

NFL talking heads call for Tua Tagovailoa to sit out rest of season

After it was revealed that Tua Tagovailoa is in concussion protocol again, many NFL talking heads argued he should not play for the rest of the season.Tua Tagovailoa is in concussion protocol after apparently suffering his third concussion of the season on Sunday against the Packers.Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel revealed that the quarter reported concussion symptoms to team doctors on Monday morning.
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