Jessie Vargas Admits Fight Vs. Adrien Broner Is Bigger Than We Thought

Vargas faces Adrien Broner in a 12-round welterweight main event this Saturday on Showtime, and the former WBO welterweight champion admits he feared that Broner’s constant legal issues would have gotten in the way of their matchup. “No matter what, he’s a good fighter, but it does stick in the back of your mind when you think about (his legal history),” Vargas told SN. “There has been times where I’ve said to my team, ‘I hope he doesn’t get incarcerated or nothing that will be put in jeopardy in regards to the fight....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 484 words · Patrick Motley

Jets Geno Smith Fined 12K For Cursing At Fan

The New York Jets quarterback was fined $12,000 by the NFL on Friday for cursing at a fan after the team’s game against Detroit last Sunday. MORE: Jets-Chargers betting preview | Offseason evaluations loom in New York Smith was walking off the field following the 24-17 defeat when he glared at a heckler in the stands and yelled at him, twice using an expletive. The fine issued by the league was for unsportsmanlike conduct....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 357 words · Sarah Anderson

Jets Wilkerson Ejected In Second Half Of Packers Game

As Muhammad Wilkerson found out, you get an early visit to the showers. During an endzone scrap in the second half of the Jets’ 31-24 loss to the Packers, the Jets defensive end lashed out a few times with his fists. MORE: Packers erase 18-point deficit, topple Jets Officials ejected him from the game.

December 29, 2022 · 1 min · 54 words · Jennifer Costello

Jets Cornerback Dimitri Patterson Goes Awol

General manager John Idzik announced Sunday during a conference call that he learned through Patterson’s agent on Saturday that the player was OK physically and it is not believed to be a legal issue. But neither Idzik nor coach Rex Ryan have had messages left for Patterson returned by him directly. Patterson, signed as a free agent in April, was last with the team Thursday night at a walkthrough practice at Hofstra University....

December 29, 2022 · 1 min · 97 words · Kenneth Jones

Jets Fire Gm Mike Maccagnan Promote Adam Gase To Interim Status

The team said it will start looking for a new general manager immediately, but head coach Adam Gase will assume interim duties until a hire is made. “Mike helped to execute the strategic vision of the organization during the last four seasons and especially the past few months,” chairman and CEO Christopher Johnson said in a statement. “However, I came to the decision to make a change after much thought and a careful assessment of what would be in the best long-term interests of the New York Jets....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · Sam Balboa

Jets Hire Robert Saleh As Head Coach Return To Defensive Posture

Saleh, 41, is succeeding Adam Gase, who was fired after the Jets’ Week 17 loss to the Patriots. The Jets finished 2-14 in 2020 after losing their first 13 games. Gase was 9-23 in two seasons with the team. MORE: Jets fan takes Saleh watch to an extreme New York is getting one of the hottest coaching prospects in the NFL, a coordinator who led a Super Bowl-caliber unit two years ago and a group that was fifth in total defense this year despite multiple injuries to key players....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 339 words · Elizabeth Cole

Internet Defends Woman Refusing To Do Cancer Free Sister S Hair For Wedding

Submitted to Reddit’s infamous r/AmITheAhole forum, a woman under the anonymous username u/PermitDefiant6666 posed the question, “[Am I The Ahole] for refusing to do my sisters hair for her wedding after she survived cancer?” She has received over 11,000 upvotes and 1,400 comments since her story was posted. The Redditor began her story by explaining that her sister had recently finished treatment for cancer and her hair has been affected by it severely....

December 28, 2022 · 4 min · 669 words · Amy Cuffie

Internet Loves Patient Dog Who Follows Road Safety Rules In Cute Clip

The resurfaced clip was recently shared on Reddit in the subreddit “Tippy Taps,” titled, “Good boy patiently waits for dad to get his ball since he is not allowed to go in the road.” It was shared by Redditor @Due-Joke2986 on March 24, and it has already garnered 15,300 upvotes. According to Pet Keen, 8 percent of dog owners have taken their dogs to obedience classes. A large percentage of owners of canines, 73 percent, have used a type of training method with their dog as well....

December 28, 2022 · 3 min · 552 words · Truman Brendel

Internet Rips Man For Not Allowing Daughter To Attend Homecoming Because She Didn T Ask

“She came home one day after being at her mother’s for a week (we split custody) and wrote ‘homecoming’ on our calendar and starts talking about all the plans she’s made with her best friend to go to homecoming together,” he wrote. “Homecoming week happened to fall on a week she was with me. She starts raving to my wife and I about the dress her mom took her to buy and that she’s matching with her friend....

December 28, 2022 · 4 min · 648 words · David Bowie

Internet Roasts Lebron James For His Super Team Comment

MORE: Kyrie Irving makes it clear — LeBron James is ‘freaking awesome’ The internet clearly disagrees. Many felt the need to remind the Cavaliers star he’s been credited as the one who began the “super team” trend, when he took his talents to South Beach to play with star teammates Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade. MORE: Dethroned, LeBron James talks future after historic performance

December 28, 2022 · 1 min · 64 words · Lynn Mills

Internet Slams Husband Loaning Money To Wife And Expecting Gratitude

In a post on the popular discussion site Mumsnet, user Lindasllama posted about her “husband loaning me money and expecting gratitude.” She wrote: “At the end of last month I mentioned I had just had my car cleaned and noticed a few scratches on it. My husband said to take it to John’s garage and he will sort it out.” A good friend of her husband, John took a look at her car and a few days later said he would take it in for the work He quoted her more than $290 to fix the damage....

December 28, 2022 · 4 min · 714 words · William Yasutomi

Internet Slams Mom Who Punished Son For Throwing Away Stepdad S Bible

User threwvaway9707 shared the story in a viral post on Reddit’s popular r/AmITheA**hole forum, writing: “My husband and my son fight a lot. I tried to intervene but my husband asked me to stay out of it. My husband came up with a bunch of nicknames to call my son, it all started when they were fighting and in each fight or argument, my husband comes up with a new nickname to call him until they fight again or my son apologizes....

December 28, 2022 · 3 min · 543 words · Bethany Hare

Internet Slams Woman For Plans To Try Swinging With Cheating Ex And Husband

In a viral post shared on the U.K.-based discussion website Mumsnet, which can be seen here, user namechangeforsexchat explained she was considering having sex with her former partner. But the Mumsnet poster noted that not only were the circumstances unusual—but that her ex was married with two children, and that his partner did not know of the illicit proposal. According to a survey by Health Testing Centers, 22.1 percent of 441 respondents said they had cheated on their partner, but that they had not admitted it....

December 28, 2022 · 3 min · 444 words · Ryan Green

Internet Solves 45 Year Old Mystery Of Ghost Truck In Grandparents Photo

Bart told Newsweek that the photo has been hanging in his grandparents’ room for as long as he can remember. Years ago, he noticed something strange in the corner of the photo: the ghost-like outline of a truck on the grass. “I’ve asked so many questions about it,” he said. “I remember a couple years ago I was staring at it for some reason and I noticed the weird ‘ghost truck....

December 28, 2022 · 3 min · 447 words · Annie Price

Internet Split On This Strict Gym Policy That May Lead To Suspension

Posted by TikTok user @robherbertfit, the video was viewed nearly 400,000 times and sparked a debate about the policy. “Don’t skip your last exercise,” the caption of the video read. “Put your weights away.” According to Healthline, there are some points to be mindful of when going to the gym, including wiping down equipment, not speaking on the phone and cleaning up when finished with the equipment. “Leaving weights, kettlebells, foam rollers, mats or other equipment around is a safety hazard in a busy space,” the article states....

December 28, 2022 · 3 min · 547 words · Rochelle Marin

Internet Stunned As Mom Refuses To Reveal Son S Biological Dad Spite

In a viral post shared on U.K.-based discussion website Mumsnet, which can be seen here, user SistersRdoingit4themselves explained that her dad died in May and that his death exposed a family secret—her younger brother had a different father. The Mumsnet user added that her younger brother recently found his birth certificate and noticed that his dad’s name wasn’t on it. She continued: “He asked mom and instead of telling him the truth, she lied to him....

December 28, 2022 · 3 min · 549 words · Debra Mcbride

Interspinales And Intertransversarii Back Muscles

Most muscles attach to and move the bones. As is the case with the interspinales and the intertransversarii, a muscle sometimes contributes to joint stability, as well. The effect of a working muscle’s work on the bones to which they attach depends largely on their exact location on the bone. In this case, each vertebra in the spinal column is comprised of a body (bodies are stacked on top of one another to make the whole spinal column) and a bony ring....

December 28, 2022 · 3 min · 592 words · Diane Lamkin

Intervention How To Help Someone With Addiction

Read on to learn about the steps for planning a successful intervention. Steps for Planning an Intervention Interventions shown in entertainment media may use discredited therapeutic practices. People with addiction—whether it’s substance use disorder or behavioral addiction, such as hoarding—are often deeply in denial. There is often not much to be done until the person with the addiction admits they need help. This is why loved ones and friends may choose to stage an intervention....

December 28, 2022 · 4 min · 832 words · Anna Hill

Intranasal Flu Vaccine Shows Promise In Clinical Trials

The results also confirm that a mucosal antibody reaction could provide long-lasting immunity to upper respiratory viruses including influenza, HIV, and SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The investigational intranasal vaccine, created by Emergent Biosolutions Inc., is a recombinant, replicating adenovirus that was designed to develop antibodies to the protein found on the surface of the influenza virus. Compared to the traditional flu vaccine—which is made using animal cells or grown in fertilized chicken eggs, then administered by intramuscular injection—the design of the intranasal vaccine allows it to produce a more durable immune response....

December 28, 2022 · 3 min · 547 words · Doris Bouchard

Investigator To Meet Teacher About Unc Athletes

In a statement sent Tuesday night to The Associated Press, Kenneth Wainstein said he wants to hear Mary Willingham's "firsthand experiences with student-athletes" as well as her observations about their "educational experience" at the school. MORE: Week 1 best games | Rematches to watch | Spring practice photos UNC hired the former U.S. Justice Department official to conduct a review of fraud in the formerly named African and Afro-American Studies Department, including no-show classes with significant athlete enrollments....

December 28, 2022 · 1 min · 105 words · Robert Green