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Dale Earnhardt Jr. celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the 56th NASCAR Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Fla., on Sunday.“Man winning this race is the greatest feeling that you can feel in this sport, aside of accepting the trophy for the championship,” Earnhardt Jr. said.
Jason Collins became the first openly gay player to play in one of the four major American pro sports leagues on Sunday, helping the Brooklyn Nets to a 108-102 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.After the game Collins took to Twitter to thank fans for their support.
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- A couple has been charged in connection with the December disappearance of 20-year-old Heather Elvis.Sidney and Tammy Moorer were charged with one count each of kidnapping, police said.
Jason Collins became the NBA's first openly gay player after signing a milestone contract with the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.He suited up, went through warmups then entered the game in the second quarter on Sunday night when the Nets faced the Lakers in his hometown of Los Angeles.
“God was truly with me & by my side!!!! Please keep praying for me. I can’t stop cryingggg," 30-year-old mother posted on Facebook.
"It's a horrendous crime," Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Kelly Hoover said.
It was the first time that the Match Play final has gone into overtime since the inaugural event in 1999.
The NFL Draft Advisory Board has projected that Adam Muema will be fourth-round to seventh-round pick.
Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has confirmed the existence of discussions with between his team and the 49ers.
