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MIAMI — The Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler appear to have reached a point of no return, with rumor and conjecture of a trade desire turning into something more tangible after Thursday night’s 128-115 loss to the Indiana Pacers at Kaseya Center. Insisting he has been cast in a role that does not play to his skill set and robs him of his joy for the game, Butler offered pointed … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler says joy is lost with the Heat. Can he get it back in Miami? ‘Probably not.’

ATLANTA — Texas avoided the first big upset of the College Football Playoff, hitting a fourth-and-long touchdown pass to keep the game going and beating Cam Skattebo and Arizona State 39-31 in double overtime Wednesday when an Andrew Mukuba interception finally ended a Peach Bowl quarterfinal classic. Skattebo led the Sun Devils back from a 16-point fourth-quarter deficit and … [Read more...] about Texas outlasts Arizona State 39-31 in double overtime in the Peach Bowl — avoiding a huge CFP upset

General Daily Insight for January 01, 2025 Tempers may flare! The emotional Moon moves into innovative Aquarius, opening us up to supporting humanitarian causes and broadening our horizons. When the Moon conjoins chaotic Pluto at 7:45 am EST, it might reveal our more obsessive or chaotic sides. Our efforts to help can go too far, risking exhaustion or even the creation of new … [Read more...] about Daily Horoscope for January 01, 2025

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and the Detroit Lions tuned up for their Week 18 division showdown against Minnesota by beating the San Francisco 49ers 40-34 on “Monday Night Football.” Goff threw a go-ahead touchdown pass to Amon-Ra St. Brown in the final minute of the third quarter following the first of Kerby Joseph’s two second-half … [Read more...] about Detroit Lions beat the San Francisco 49ers 40-34 in a tuneup for Week 18 division showdown

Charles Shyer, the Oscar-nominated writer and filmmaker known for classic comedies like “Private Benjamin,” “Baby Boom” and “Father of the Bride” that he made alongside Nancy Meyers, has died. He was 83. Shyer died in Los Angeles on Friday, his daughter, filmmaker Hallie Meyers-Shyer told The Associated Press on Sunday. No cause was disclosed. A son of Hollywood, whose father … [Read more...] about Charles Shyer, ‘Father of the Bride’ and ‘Baby Boom’ filmmaker, dies at 83