Our instant assessment of the first round of the NFL Draft … Winner: Pac-12. The first round of the last draft for the conference (as we know it) more than met the moment. The Pac-12 produced the No. 1 overall pick, USC quarterback Caleb Williams, and six of the first 15 selections. When the round […]
Nuggets rally from double-digit deficit third consecutive game to take 3-0 series lead on Lakers
Nuggets Podcast: Jamal Murray’s buzzer-beater, Aaron Gordon’s lockdown defense and an epic playoff win over the Lakers LOS ANGELES — As Nuggets and Lakers alike filtered back onto the floor and started to get shots up, the tension in the sea-level air wasn’t a feeling of unfinished business, but rather un-started. The Lakers led 53-49, […]
Customers say this hot brush gives you a professional blow-dry in two minutes and it’s now £40 cheaper
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Grading Broncos’ Day 1 of the NFL Draft: The Post’s sports staff weigh in on the first round
The Post’s sports staff weighs in with grades after the Denver Broncos drafted Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with the 12th overall pick on Day 1 of the NFL Draft. Parker Gabriel, Broncos beat writer Grade: B- The gut reaction to this pick is going to be almost entirely driven by the strength of trust in Sean […]
49ers draft wide receiver Ricky Pearsall at No. 31 in the first round
SANTA CLARA — Offensive players flew off NFL draft boards Thursday night, including one onto the 49ers’ roster, which still includes Brandon Aiyuk, Deebo Samuel and every other offensive starter from last season’s Super Bowl heartbreak. Once their turn arrived at No. 31, the 49ers selected wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, who flourished at Florida the […]
Hailstorms, wildfires, help drive surge in Colorado home insurance rates
A new survey from Insurify shows that almost 30% of American homeowners are worried about increasing home insurance rates, which are expected to continue rising through 2024 due to climate disasters and inflation. That’s no surprise, given rising home costs. Rising insurance costs increase monthly mortgage payments. The average annual home insurance rate increased by […]
Renck: With selection of Bo Nix, Broncos’ Sean Payton stakes potential Hall of Fame bid on Oregon quarterback
Bo Nix, you’ve got next. The Broncos’ eight-year quarterback nightmare added its latest contestant, a precision passer who nearly won the Heisman after transferring from Auburn to Oregon. Quack is not whack. Nix brings experience. At 24, he is not your normal rookie. He is mature and married. Most kids who spend this long in […]
Renck: With selection of Bo Nix, Broncos’ Sean Payton stakes potential Hall of Fame bid on Oregon quarterback
Bo Nix, you’ve got next. The Broncos’ eight-year quarterback nightmare added its latest contestant, a precision passer who nearly won the Heisman after transferring from Auburn to Oregon. Quack is not whack. Nix brings experience. At 24, he is not your normal rookie. He is mature and married. Most kids who spend this long in […]
PAL softball: Hillsdale routs Burlingame behind strong pitching performance from Alexis Kuka
SAN MATEO — Hillsdale junior Alexis Kuka couldn’t have asked for a better birthday gift. The pitcher celebrated her 17th birthday on Thursday by dominating in the pitcher’s circle en route to a 7-1 win over Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division rival Burlingame. Kuka struck out nine batters and allowed just one run in seven […]
Why Jaguars executive, AEW president Tony Khan is in a neck brace at the NFL draft
If you’re wondering why one of the Jaguars’ executives appears to be injured, the answer is simple: the son of the late actor Luke Perry attacked him, along with several other pro wrestlers. Related Articles NFL | Broncos draft Bo Nix: Here’s how the national media graded the pick NFL | Broncos select Oregon quarterback […]
Winners and losers from the first round of the 2024 NFL draft
Here are the winners and losers from an eventful first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night. Winners Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams celebrates after being chosen by the Chicago Bears with the first overall pick during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) […]
Napa’s Brock Bowers goes to the Raiders in first round, No. 13 overall
Brock Bowers is surprised to be headed for Las Vegas. The former Napa High star and three-time All-American from Georgia was drafted Thursday night by the Raiders at No. 13 overall in the NFL Draft. The Raiders’ intent was kept pretty much under wraps. “I was shocked,” Bowers told reporters. “I wasn’t really sure what […]