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The Colts have one in Matt Hasselback, and because they do, their season might be saved. Some jobs might be, too. MORE: Time to shut down Andrew Luck | Luck’s injury explained | FANTASY: Week 10 trade advice Hasselbeck is 40, yes. He was drafted the same year as Peyton Manning and Charles Woodson, and they’re the last three players still active from that draft. He’s 2-0 when replacing Andrew Luck this season, but asking him to replicate that for as many as six weeks is asking a ton....

MORE: NFL greats reflect on Manning’s career | Manning drawing interest from ESPN Manning holds franchise records for touchdowns (399), yards (54,828) and completions (4,682). The team made the playoffs 11 times with Manning under center, made two trips to the Super Bowl and won the Lombardi Trophy in 2006. He was a four-time MVP with the Colts and was named to 11 Pro Bowls with the team.

Columbia introduced Bagnoli as its head coach on Monday. “Al Bagnoli is one of the most successful coaches to ever work in the Ivy League. He is a proven winner whose record speaks for itself — and who teaches his student-athletes to win on the field, in the classroom and in life,” Columbia AD Peter Pilling said. MORE: SN Top 50 players | 10 spring games to watch | Playoffs vs....

It’s time. And time for Fox Sports to look at deeper changes in its NASCAR television broadcast, too. Everyone yearns for an opportunity to say farewell on his or her own terms. Waltrip has that chance now to bring his second career as a NASCAR broadcaster to a close and squeeze out his classic catchphrase as Fox Sports’ portion of the NASCAR schedule wraps up in June. NASCAR fans have demanded change in nearly every area of the sport, yet one area tiptoed around for some reason is the cracker-barrel, down-home broadcast Fox gives its audience for its coverage of the elite Cup Series....

Sometimes a driver is the perfect mix of talent and marketability, yet get stuck in mediocre equipment or a team on a slide. It’s hard to build a fan base with a car that can’t compete. NASCAR got a true gift when Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney — YOUNG GUNS! — put together back-to-back playoff victories. The two are part of the next generation of NASCAR superstars, but marketing that becomes difficult when the drivers don’t win....

All kinds of intrigue. A hefty dose of griping. Some thoroughly unexpected plot twists. Now that’s a reality show worth watching. “They always catch me by surprise,” said Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse, whose team had a major role in the plotline. “There’s so much going on all the time.” Despite complaints from the likes of Kevin Durant and LeBron James, the league’s off-the-court drama leading up to Thursday’s trade deadline was a welcome respite from the long, sometimes dreary regular season — enhancing all the compelling story lines (and there are plenty) while highlighting a system that really works well for everyone....

To mark the event, The Virtual Telescope Project (VTP)—founded by Italian astronomer Gianluca Masi—will be providing a live stream of the comet giving you a chance to see this “cosmic snowball” from your home. The live feed will start at 3:30 p.m. ET on July 23. “Observing a bright comet is always an unforgettable and rare experience. Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE is now giving a superb show in the sky and we plan to share it live with you,” Masi wrote on the VTP website....

These foods are often ingredients in other foods, so avoiding them requires diligence, including careful label reading and other measures. Even then, there may be times when exposures happen unknowingly. This article covers what you need to know about the most common food allergies. It also lists some of the foods and products you’ll need to avoid if you have these allergies Food Allergy Symptoms Food allergy symptoms can range from a mild rash to a severe, life-threatening reaction called anaphylaxis....

The good news is that Kolkata’s gymnasts Pranati Nayak and Pranati Das have restored the country’s hopes by qualifying for their participation in the Commonwealth Games. In case you didn’t know… The Commonwealth Games officially called the XXI Commonwealth Games are scheduled to take place between the 4th to 15th of April 2018. The event will take place on the Gold Coast, Queensland in Australia, thus, also going by the title Gold Coast 2018....

An official in the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) confirmed to Sportskeeda that following a tip-off from a cleaner, they conducted a search in the room occupied by members of the Indian contingent where they found syringes. CGF chief executive David Grevemberg promised that they would act “expediently” to resolve the issue before the Opening Ceremony, which will be held on 4th April, 2018. “The CGF medical commission responded to a report from a cleaner of the presence of needles in the athletes’ accommodation in the Games village,” Grevemberg said at the end of the CGF General Assembly in Gold Coast....

Just like the sport itself rose from the dead, so did one of the best gymnasts in recent times, in India. Rakesh Kumar Patra, who hails from the small seaside town of Puri, Odisha, has never had it easy throughout his life. While his path has been laden with obstacles throughout, the 26-year-old has mustered all his strength to push through these barriers. From facing closed doors to moving through poverty to even a near-death experience, Patra has experienced it all....

While we don’t yet know the severity of the punishment, if any, that UNC will receive as a result of Wainstein’s findings, looking at academic scandals at other universities provides insight into the scope and magnitude of the situation in Chapel Hill. MORE: UNC too eager to sacrifice university’s reputation for athletics How does the number of students reportedly involved in the Tar Heels’ impropriety compare to academic scandals at other schools?...

Aside from the LEGO games and the games based on the films, Pirates of the Caribbean has also appeared in video games in the form of Kingdom Hearts. Specifically, Sora and his gang must travel to Port Royal and the Caribbean in Kingdom Hearts 2 and 3, respectively. There, they meet the iconic Captain Jack Sparrow and join him on his adventures. But much like all worlds in Kingdom Hearts, Sora, Donald, and Goofy jump into the plot of the films....

One thing most have in common is that there’s little-to-no research proving effectiveness. Some types of CAM purported to be beneficial for multiple sclerosis haven’t even been studied. Others have proven to be useless and, in some cases, potentially harmful. While it’s true that no CAM option has proven to be overwhelmingly effective for treating MS symptoms, the AAN highlights some that may be particularly worth considering. The organization did thorough evaluation of more than 30 modes of complementary and alternative therapies that have undergone at least rudimentary research as treatments for MS....

Diablo Immortal’s Primary Attributes Diablo Immortal features five primary attributes that players will put points into as they level up their characters throughout the game. Each point put into any attribute will raise a character’s Offense and Defense Rating, so no matter what players will increase in power, but tackling Diablo Immortal’s endgame content will require players to smartly allocate their points depending on their class. The benefits of each attribute also vary depending on what class a player has chosen, so players will have to make sure they understand how they affect each class when they start a new character....

Virtual telepathy is probably generations away (if it ever happens), but researchers are currently experimenting with devices that might someday evolve into a kind of wetware. Scientists are trying to create computer images through electrodes attached to the brain, arm or facial muscles. These systems work by translating the electrical signals generated by the nervous system into patterns that the computer can read. The research helps increase computer access for disabled people who could substitute a blink of an eye or the twitch of a cheek for fingers on the keyboard....

RELATED: Days Gone: 10 Survival Skills You Need To Unlock As Soon As Possible Players should tread lightly though, because these bosses will challenge everything they thought they knew about combat. Surviving will not be an easy task. Players should have their gear prepared, make sure they are stocked up on food, and pray that they don’t meet an untimely demise. For those who wish to test themselves, here are all the Legendary Bosses and where players can seek them out....

Usually branded as an unnecessary tournament which simply robs players of their summer break, the Confederations Cup in reality is much more important. Technically, it is the Championship of Champions as along with it being a dress-rehearsal for the big show – the World Cup – it also pits the six winners of their respective Confederations along with the FIFA World Cup winners and the forthcoming World Cup hosts to judge who is the best of the best....

Shah received an email from freelance journalist Niraj Gunde on Tuesday where the latter claimed that media manager Arora and his spouse were involved in a commercial venture. Senior Indian cricketers Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh and also the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) were their clients. Anurag Thakur, the incumbent BCCI secretary is the president of the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association. In the email, Gunde has said how Arora had violated the conflict of interest rule that pertains to BCCI employees....

Hubert Davis’ North Carolina team, runner-up of the 2022 NCAA Tournament, comes in as the top-ranked team in the country. Defending March Madness champion Kansas comes in at tied for fifth alongside fellow Big 12 team Baylor. Four teams received first-place votes as well. Other notables include No. 2 Gonzaga; No. 7 Duke (in the first year of the post-Mike Krzyzewski era); and No. 8 UCLA, among others. Six conferences have multiple entries in the initial poll: The SEC and Big 12 each lead all conferences with five ranked teams, while the ACC, Pac-12 and Big Ten each have three apiece....