Category: Archives
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PRESS RELEASE: NFL Expands Loans from Minority Banks to Nearly $100 Million
NEW YORK – August 29, 2024 –The NFL is expanding its commitment to support diverse enterprises across the country to help drive economic opportunity in underserved communities. Last year, the league secured $78 million in funding from 16 Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs), Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), and minority- and women-focused lenders. Today, the league has doubled down on its…
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“My Sims” headlines Nintendo Direct, other future launches announced
What if I told you a very specific gaming audience is about to have the time of their lives in November? That’s because “My Sims,” the Nintendo-based spin-off of “The Sims,” is coming to the Switch, as announced in the most recent Nintendo Direct video, in partnership with Indie World for the Partner Showcase. The…
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PRESS RELEASE: Former Eagle Rodney McLeod, Erika McLeod, Join Barbers Who Care Sunday to Give Kids Free Haircuts, School Supplies, Sneakers, and More
PHILADELPHIA, PA- August 22, 2024: Former Philadelphia Eagle and current Browns safety, Rodney McLeod Jr, and Erika McLeod, his wife and co-founder of the Change Our Future Foundation, are teaming up once again with Barbers Who Care, Inc., to provide kids with free haircuts, school supplies, sneakers, and more at the Barbers Who Care 15th Annual Back-to-School Giveback this…
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NFL reminds everyone to gamble during games, just not for players
The National Football League has exploded in the sports betting world in recent years with partnerships with FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM. While they’re raking in dough and having a great time reminding everyone to throw some money on games, the league reminds its players, once again, to not do that. The NFL released its “NFL…
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PRESS RELEASE: NFL’s 2024 Artist Replay Initiative Spotlights Diverse and Emerging Artists
NEW YORK — Aug. 21, 2024 — The National Football League announced the return of its Artist Replay program for 2024, reimagined to spotlight BIPOC and emerging artists throughout the season and culminating in an exclusive gallery during Art Basel. Renowned photographer Cam Kirk will curate five artists inspired by the world of football, as they…
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I wrote a sports-themed Sims 4 legacy challenge, here’s how to play
For those who love Sims 4 and have followed along with LilSimsie’s YouTube Channel, you might be familiar with something called a “legacy challenge.” Basically, players begin with a single Sim and guide their family through multiple generations with specific goals and rules for each generation. The purpose of these challenges are for Simmers to…
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NFL 2024: AFC West Predictions
The NFL season is around the corner, and all 32 teams are on equal footing for now. Let’s take a look at the past season for each AFC West team, including predictions for each team heading into the 2024-25 season. AFC West BetMGM Best Bets AP Defensive Player of the Year: Maxx Crosby (+900) AFC West…
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Miss America allows new sporty talents
The Miss America Opportunity, one of the most popular scholarship opportunities for women, is allowing more talents for women to compete with: ballroom dancing and cheerleading. In 2023 with fairly new direction under CEO Robin Fleming, Miss America introduced “HerStory” another option for delegates to take advantage of for talent. HerStory consists of a 90-second…
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NFL 2024: Hall of Fame Game Betting Picks
We’ve made it, folks. Another NFL season is on the horizon. Let’s take a look at some of my favorite picks for tonight’s Hall of Fame Game when the Houston Texans take on the Chicago Bears. Plus – Meet the Class of 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees. TexansBears -1.5 (-115)+1.5 (-105) O 31 (-110)U 31…
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Sims 4: “Lovestruck” Expansion Pack REVIEW
The Sims 4 are spicing up romance with the new “Lovestruck” Expansion Pack coming soon. The pack, released on July 25, 2024, features quality-of-life relationship revamp, some iconic Sims love-themed items and the ability for your Sims to use a dating app called “Cupid’s Corner.” Plus – Check out the trailer for the pack HERE!…
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Salem County Sports Hall of Fame honors All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor
If there’s one thing an All-Pro running back won’t forget, it’s where he came from. Moreover, he always tries to mention Salem wherever he goes. Jonathan Taylor is the shining example of what it means to stay grounded, be successful and come back to his roots. Taylor was honored at the Salem County Sports Hall…
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Kelce brothers release “Kelce Mix” cereal
It seems as though the Kelce brothers are completing side quests this offseason. From appearing on the Eras tour, to chugging beer (for charity) at Ocean Drive, to now working together and releasing a breakfast treat: Kelce Mix. After talking about their top five cereals on an episode of their podcast, “New Heights,” the Super…
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We need to stop giving attention to these NFL storylines
Before we get ahead of ourselves for the upcoming NFL season, let’s stop and think. We know what teams are going to excel, we know what ones are going to fold and we’ll be surprised by a few. The same can be said about the players. But we need to be real with ourselves: some…
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Sims 4 releases new ‘Lovestruck’ Expansion pack trailer
The Sims 4 are spicing romance up with the new “Lovestruck” Expansion Pack coming late July. The Sims team released the trailer for the expansion pack on Thursday, July 11. The three-minute video breaks down lots of gameplay that looks to be a quality-of-life revamp for relationships, including some fan-favorite items from past games. At…
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PRESS RELEASE: Jonathan Taylor to be inducted into Salem County Sports Hall of Fame
Jonathan Taylor, the legendary football and track star at Salem High School, will be inducted into the Salem County Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 20. The ceremony honoring Taylor, who became an All-American running back at the University of Wisconsin and an All-Pro with the National Football League’s Indianapolis Colts, will begin at…
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Disney Dreamlight Valley looks to expand with audience help
Disney Dreamlight Valley is a Disney-centered “cozy game” that took the world by storm in late 2022 and 2023. The objective of Disney Dreamlight Valley is to restore the Valley after Night Thorns began growing and causing the villagers to lose their memories in an event called “The Forgetting.” With Merlin’s help, the player works…
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Football is the 2nd most dangerous sport in the US
When it comes to physical activity, sports are a fantastic way to stay fit, develop skills, and enjoy the thrill of competition. However, they also come with inherent risks. From high-impact collisions in contact sports to the repetitive strains of endurance activities, athletes of all levels frequently face injuries that can lead to emergency room…
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De Joseph: The month of June wasn’t the greatest for The Fightins’
June has been the month the Philadelphia Phillies normally turn it on, with Kyle Schwarber leading the way. This year was not the case as they finished this month 15-11 and lost Schwarber, JT Realmuto, and Harper to the 10-day IL for tightened groin, meniscus surgery, and hamstring injuries. At the time Harper was running…
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GALLERY: Trent Cole Football Camp at Rowan University
Former Philadelphia Eagle, Trent Cole, hosted an offensive and defensive lineman football camp on June 24th from 5 p.m. to
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Fourth annual Change Our Future Sneaker Ball is a success
When fashion meets philanthropy, magic happens. Change Our Future, an organization started by Cleveland Browns safety Rodney McLeod alongside his wife, Erika, to empower and educate youth in underserved communities. The event was held at Vie by Cescaphe on Thursday, June 20 from 7:00 p.m. to midnight. The jam-packed five hours included a VIP pre-reception,…
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