Max Starks believes the Giants got the No. 1 player in the 2022 NFL Draft with the No. 7 pick. “Evan Neal was my No. 1 prospect in the draft, and I was surprised Jacksonville didn’t take him,” Starks, 40, a two-time Super Bowl winning Pittsburgh Steelers tackle, told the Daily News. “Every team is…
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Some highlights from Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel’s press conference ahead of Tuesday’s practice in the team’s second week of organized team activities: McDaniel offered a rousing endorsement of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who was out sick at Tuesday drills with a non-COVID-related illness, during the team’s offseason OTA stretch. “A guy that’s attacking the moment,”…
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The Miami Dolphins offseason makeover is nearly complete. The Dolphins entered 2022 with the most cap space in the NFL, and that kind of financial freedom allowed the team to have an active offseason. Two of the team’s top free agents — defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah and and tight end Mike Gesicki — were retained,…
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Ali Darian carefully raked through the rubble and debris left of his 5,000-square-foot, two-story Mediterranean-style home on Laguna Niguel’s Coronado Pointe. He was looking for a century-old stamp and coin collection he inherited from his parents and some antique jewelry that belonged to his wife. Ali Darian and his son Shayan look over the rubble…
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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when he tried to cross a Florida interstate in April and was hit and killed by a dump truck. Haskins, 24, had blood alcohol levels of 0.20 and 0.24 in two separate samples, according to a toxicology report released…
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Two years ago, working out at home was the only option for many people who wanted to start or maintain exercise plans in the early days of the pandemic. While gyms and fitness classes have long since resumed and relaxed COVID-19 protocols have prompted some people to feel more comfortable exercising with others, working out…
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As inflation wreaks havoc on Californians’ personal budgets, Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing an $18.1-billion “inflation relief” package that includes $400 gas-tax refunds, rental-assistance vouchers, increased pay for healthcare workers and subsidies for childcare, public transit, utilities and health insurance. Instead of relieving inflation, however, the program will only make it worse. “We enacted…
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For the first time since January 2020, the annual NAMM Show will return to the Anaheim Convention Center June 3-5. The NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) convention — which has been held in Anaheim since 1978 and has drawn over 115,000 registrants from over 130 different countries in more recent years — pivoted to…
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Considering Jimmy Butler is a walking coffee shop, one would not think the Miami Heat would have an issue getting caffeinated. But a bench set on domination in the Eastern Conference finals has come up short, making the strained left groin that took Sixth Man of the Year Tyler Herro out of Monday night’s loss…
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”Survey says” looks at various rankings and scorecards judging geographic locations while noting these grades are best seen as a mix of artful interpretation and data. Buzz: The federal government’s key cost of living measurement says tenants in California and across the nation are seeing jumps in rent inflation not seen in decades. Source: My…
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