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Sarasota’s Sports & Community Highlights

May 29, 2026

The Florida Special Olympics tennis event held at the USTA National Campus in Lake Nona saw Team Sarasota shine, grabbing nine medals across different categories. Coaches Ron and Brenda Shields guided a group of nine athletes who all earned podium finishes: Dylan Mayes and Virginia Barakos took gold

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Cuffed Jeans: The Easy Celebrity‑Approved Upgrade

May 29, 2026

Brooke Shields recently stepped onto the streets of New York wearing a pair of dark‑washed cuffed jeans that made headlines among fashion fans. The look was simple yet polished: a high‑waisted pair with the hem rolled just enough to reveal her shoes, paired with a crisp shirt and a matching jacke

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How weather forecasts shaped a turning point in World War II

May 28, 2026

Weather isn’t just small talk—it can change the course of history. In the middle of World War II, a quiet group of scientists played a behind-the-scenes role in one of the most famous military operations ever. Their work wasn’t about battles or weapons, but about reading the sky. Before D-Day on Jun

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Apple Brings Back Soccer Podcast for World Cup

May 27, 2026

Apple has announced a new season of its soccer podcast, set to start on June 7. The show will focus on the 2026 FIFA World Cup and feature host Brendan Hunt, known for his work on Apple TV’s “Ted Lasso. ” Hunt will team up with Rebecca Lowe, who currently covers the Premier League on NBC Sports and

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BYU’s 2026 Season: Hype, Praise and the Reality Check

May 27, 2026

BYU’s football program is buzzing with excitement for 2026, thanks to the return of star quarterback Bear Bachmeier and running back LJ Martin. Fans are already calling it one of the most anticipated seasons in school history. A former Big 12 assistant coach, speaking without revealing his name,

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Celebrating Stars: Birthdays in Early June

May 26, 2026

Early June marks another batch of notable birthdays across entertainment. A mix of veterans and newer faces share this week, showing how careers span decades. Clint Eastwood turns 96, proving age is just a number in Hollywood. Established stars like Morgan Freeman and Liam Cunningham hit big birthda

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Stars and Athletes Cheer at Indy 500’s Big Race Day

May 25, 2026

Every Memorial Day weekend, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway buzzes with more than just engines and speed. The 2026 Indy 500 pulled in a sold-out crowd of 350, 000 fans, but it wasn’t just racing fans filling the stands. A mix of athletes, actors, musicians, and TV personalities showed up to enjoy th

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Pluto TV adds classic cop drama Major Crimes to its summer lineup

May 22, 2026

Summer streaming just got more interesting with Pluto TV adding the entire run of Major Crimes starting June 1. The show’s arrival makes sense for a platform that’s been quietly building its crime drama collection. Major Crimes follows Captain Sharon Raydor taking over Los Angeles’ Major Crimes unit

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College Sports and the Gambling Debate: A New Look

May 20, 2026

The NCAA’s top officials have stepped up their warnings about gambling, saying it hurts young athletes. In a recent interview, the president said that betting on college games is “incredibly abusive” for students. He pointed out that when fans bet on a player’s performance, the athlete can feel pres

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Brian Norman Jr. Bounces Back With Quick Knockout

May 17, 2026

In Norfolk, Virginia, Brian Norman Jr. surprised everyone by ending his opponent Josh Wagner in just two rounds. The fight took place on the same night as Keyshawn Davis vs. Nahir Albright at Scope Arena. Norman, who has a record of 29 wins and only one loss, landed powerful punches that sent Wagner