Football! It’s back, it’s real and it’s spectacular. While there’s still a pandemic in the background, it feels vastly different from a year ago, when football legitimately could have just disappeared. Now we have fans in the stands and it could present some interesting betting opportunities — at the very least it’s going to create wildly different game situations for these players.

After a year of being able to easily communicate in empty stadiums, quarterbacks

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Acquisition Expands Vista Outdoor Portfolio with Tech-enabled Recreation and Bolsters Leadership Position in the Golfing Market

ANOKA, Minn., Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ —

Vista Outdoor selected as Forbes Best Midsize Employer - 2021

Vista Outdoor selected as Forbes Best Midsize Employer – 2021

  • Acquisition expands Vista Outdoor’s presence in higher growth, less cyclical Outdoor Products markets

  • Foresight Sports accelerates Vista Outdoor’s trajectory towards long term higher operating margins

  • Acquisition positions Vista Outdoor as the technology leader in the golf industry

  • Acquisition aligned with Vista

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — The signs were everywhere. No. 12 Oregon was not only back but back in your face. In those heady, wonderful, giddy moments following the Ducks’ 35-28 win over No. 5 Ohio State, coach Mario Cristobal ordered his left tackle Dawson Jaramillo to roll up his left sleeve as the hulking 300-pound sophomore headed to the bus. 

On the kid’s bicep was the logo for the 80s hair band Poison. Inside Jaramillo’s forearm

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COVID-19 is spreading at outdoor events, but as fall sports are set to return, the virus has thankfully not spread much among people who participate in outdoor sports.

When it has spread among outdoor sports participants, it’s often pre- and post-game activities to blame.

Pierce County issues mask mandate for large, outdoor events

“Outdoor sports have really proven to be safe,” said UW Medicine’s Dr. Jonathan Drezner. “They can be on the field,

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The University of Maryland said Monday that its new guidelines for guests follow national, state and local COVID-19 protocols needed to maintain the health and safety of its community.

The University of Maryland says all fans attending indoor sporting events will be required to wear a mask or face covering, regardless of vaccination status.

Maryland Athletics said Monday that its new guidelines for guests follow national, state and local COVID-19 protocols needed to maintain the

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No week in the NFL is devoid of injuries, but some players questionable around the league are set to play in Week 1. Saquon Barkley, listed as questionable by the New York Giants, is cleared to play for Sunday’s showdown against the Denver Broncos. Emmanuel Sanders, another player listed as questionable, will play for Buffalo as he was not on the inactive report.

Austin Ekeler also will play for the Los Angeles Chargers (was not

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ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — Since a state-of-the-art indoor sports complex opened in 2014, City of Round Rock officials say sports tourism has generated more than $110 million for the city.

The Round Rock Sports Center, an 82,000 square-foot indoor sports facility, coupled with a 60-acre outdoor complex built in 2017, have buoyed the sports boom in Round Rock bringing in youth, collegiate and national tournaments — and the money that comes with them.

Chad

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The summer months may be winding down, but a Pacific Northwest autumn is still a beautiful time to get out on the water — and there’s no better place to go than Anacortes. In addition to being a well-known boating destination, Anacortes offers a wide variety of water sports and activities, such as paddle boarding, fishing, kayaking and swimming. And with organizations like the Anacortes Waterfront Alliance focusing on getting kids out onto the water,

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In the first US Open final between two unseeded players, 18-year-old Emma Raducanu took home her first Grand Slam championship when she defeated 19-year-old Leylah Fernandez in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3. Raducanu became the first qualifier to win a Grand Slam, also doing so in just the second Grand Slam tournament of her career.

With the victory, Raducanu became the first British woman to win a Grand Slam title since Virginia Wade won Wimbledon in

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Over the years, Garmin has been my primary platform for exercise, sleep, and activity tracking. A couple of years ago I reviewed the COROS Vertix and then purchased one due to the extreme battery life, high end materials, and active support. COROS lived up to its potential with regular software and feature updates, continued excellent performance of the Vertix, and battery life that never let me down.

A couple of weeks ago COROS announced the

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