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Florida State took the first game 8-4 to stun the top-seeded Oklahoma Sooners and collect its third straight win in the NCAA postseason. On Wednesday, the Seminoles led 2-1, needing only to get through the sixth and seventh innings to win the title. But, then Jocelyn Alo happened. The senior launched a two-run homer to give Oklahoma the lead — and the new NCAA record for home runs by a team in a single season at 159....

In the main event, Glover Teixeira faces Jamahal Hill for the vacant UFC light heavyweight title. Teixeira, born in Minas Gerais, lost the belt against Jiri Prochazka in July, and a rematch at UFC 282 was scrapped following an injury to the latter. Prochazka relinquished the belt shortly after. Magomed Ankalaev and Jan Błachowicz would fight for the belt at UFC 282. Their bout ended in a draw, resulting in a new matchup for the title....

This game is the closest ranked matchup so far in the college basketball season, and it might be the closest one for the whole month of November. Both teams opened their seasons on Tuesday with dominating, and similar, victories: UCLA beating CSU Bakersfield 95-58 and Villanova beating Mount St. Mary’s 91-51. Despite having the most college basketball championships in history with 11, UCLA was the Cinderella story of the 2021 NCAA Tournament, as it went from the First Four to the Final Four....

Fuchsia is on the purple side of pink and is named for the pink-purple flower of the fuchsia plant. It is sometimes described as hot pink, reddish-purple, vivid pink, and light purple. Antique fuchsia is a lavender-leaning shade of fuchsia. Fuchsia is a mixed warm/cool color. Fuchsia, like pink, is a playful color that can be sophisticated when paired with cool, dark colors. Too much fuchsia can be overwhelming....

Originally scheduled to be released on May 5, Carter was let out from the Bristol County House of Corrections in Dartmouth, Massachusetts based on good behavior. She was previously sentenced to 15 months in prison. Carter was reportedly seen being driven out of the prison Thursday morning with her parents. Following her early release, she is now required to serve five years of probation, which allows Carter to serve the rest of her sentence out of prison....

But what does that data mean for the industry as a whole? We’re taking a closer look at the data to see what insight smart home purchases during the pandemic can offer and how COVID-19 changed the smart home landscape. Who Bought Smart Home Tech During the Pandemic? Data obtained from Safewise indicates that 85% of Americans bought a smart home device in 2020. Of that 85%, 75% were age 44 or younger....

Google is usually one of the major phone backup methods that Android use, but it may vary upon your preference. When you know what data Android backup does automatically, you may rest assured from your side. Let’s have a look on the data that Android backs up for you. What data does Android backup automatically? The Android Backup Service, is an inbuilt feature in every Android smartphone, which is a service of Google....

Yet on his first day back, he faces increasing pressure from businesses and his own party members to set out an exit strategy from the coronavirus lockdown in the U.K. What are the next steps Johnson should take? According to Professor David Heymann from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, many governments went into a lockdown “without thinking of how to come out of one.” Heyman tells Newsweek that there a “number of criteria that had to be considered” by leaders before deciding to ease up restrictions....

Italy have effectively announced themselves as contenders for the trophy over the past week and are in excellent form at the moment. Roberto Mancini has excellent names at his disposal and will look to maintain his perfect record at Euro 2020. Wales, on the other hand, have nearly qualified for the knock-outs and were impressive against Turkey last week. The Welsh could potentially face a tricky proposition in Group A if they lose this game and will be intent on taking something away from Sunday’s fixture....

The Grizzlies are yet to win at home this season. And although they have shown defensive solidity in their last two fixtures, Taylor Jenkins’ side may not have enough to overcome their opponents in this matchup. Team News - Brooklyn Nets The Brooklyn Nets are fresh from their impressive home display against the Eastern Conference leaders - the Philadelphia 76ers. Without Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, the Nets put together a strong team performance in which four of the five starters scored double-digit points....

Last week’s race at the Brickyard seemed like the perfect opportunity for one of the circuit’s winless drivers to snag the checkered flag and cement their place in the. A series of wrecks in the final stage sent the race into overtime. Budding star Tyler Reddick outlasted Austin Cindric to earn his second win of the season. This weekend’s race takes place on an oval, at Michigan International Speedway. It might just be the perfect site for Kevin Harvick, Aric Almirola, Erik Jones or Bubba Wallace — all sitting just outside the playoffs — to notch their first win of the season and cement a spot in the postseason....

On Sunday, they go up against the Detroit Lions, who are ready for the season to be over so they can just move on. The Lions, 2-13-1 on the season, have shown a lot of fight under first-time head coach Dan Campbell, but the talent on the roster simply hasn’t been there. Amon-Ra St. Brown has emerged into a strong receiver for the Lions, but there are clearly a lot of holes on this roster that need to be filled....

More than three years since their first fight, UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic squares off against No. 1 ranked heavyweight Francis Ngannou this weekend with the UFC heavyweight championship on the line. In their first fight, Miocic exhibited his world-class wrestling ability to ground Ngannou and mitigate Ngannou’s devastating power, defending his belt in a unanimous decision against the red-hot Ngannou. MORE: Sign up to watch the UFC 260 PPV, exclusively on ESPN+...

The “The Run for the Roses” will take place on Saturday and serve as the first leg of the Triple Crown, which also includes the Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes. A limited number of fans are expected to attend this year’s race, but as usual, there will be millions of horse racing fans who catch the Kentucky Derby live on TV. Here is everything you need to know about the 2021 Kentucky Derby, including the post time and how to watch the event....

This article will help you understand what you need to know about health insurance deductibles and how your medical expenses are counted. The design of each health plan determines what counts toward the health insurance deductible, and health plan designs can be notoriously complicated. Health plans sold by the same health insurer will differ from each other in what counts toward the deductible. Even the same plan may change from one year to the next....

The clip, now going viral, comes from an interview with Fuse. Machine Gun Kelly described the Victoria’s Secret model as his “celebrity crush.” He also mentioned that the age gap between the two did not bother him. He added that he would “find” Jenner if he ever moved to Los Angeles. Machine Gun Kelly aka Colson Baker added in the interview: Internet reacts to resurfaced Machine Gun Kelly interview In the infamous interview, MGK continued to defend his taste in underage girls as well....

In a Monday meeting, the five members of the board, which is chaired by Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, voted to continue the use of secure absentee ballot drop boxes and to require counties to process absentee ballots a week before the day of the two elections. Security monitored drop boxes will continue to be used through the runoffs. The rule was approved this summer but was set to expire in December....

What Does “Brick” Mean? A “bricked” device has lost all functionality. In other words, it’s as useful as a brick. In the context of electronics, “brick” can be used as a verb, adjective, or noun. The term isn’t exclusive to desktop and laptop computers. Blu-Ray players, routers, digital cameras, and game systems can all be “bricked.” Hard Brick Vs. Soft Brick A device capable of powering on is not technically bricked....

On April 26, 1986, a meltdown of a reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant caused the world’s worst nuclear disaster. The meltdown caused two devastating explosions, which saw radioactive debris and fuel pour out into the surrounding environment. The area is still highly radioactive today. “It’s no exaggeration to say that it contains some of the most polluted territory on Earth,” Thom Davies, an associate professor of Geography at the School of Geography at the University Nottingham, told Newsweek....

Thurman and Barrios face off inside the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas on February 5. A former WBA welterweight champion, Thurman won the interim title against Diego Chaves in 2013. Promoted to regular champion in 2015, he defended that version of the belt five times against fighters like Robert Guerrero, Luis Collazo, Shawn Porter, Danny Garcia, and Josesito Lopez. He fought Manny Pacquiao in July 2019 and lost the title to the legendary fighter....