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Law enforcement reported the accident, involving a motorcycle and minivan occurred at 10:22 p.m. on Saturday which left Benson and another person dead and two others injured. Details of the crash included a “vehicle and person on fire,” according to Austin-Travis County EMS. Read Full Article

Golfer Phil Mickelson had an electrifying Sunday, and that was before he even stepped on the course. Read Full Article

It may be the weirdest batting stance in baseball history. A hitter on the team from Venezuela participating in this year’s Little League World Series in Pennsylvania may have crouched lower in the batter’s box than any player ever has. Read Full Article

Liberty University head football coach Hugh Freeze was recovering from surgery this weekend after a life-threatening staph infection entered his bloodstream, according to a report.  Read Full Article

South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, who’s spoken in favor of workers’ rights in his bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, raised eyebrows Friday after reportedly championing an economic system that forces some workers to perform additional duties they’re not trained for while realistically denying a job to other skilled laborers — Yes, “Mayor Pete” supports Major League Baseball’s National League-style of play. Read Full Article

Carolina Panthers’ safety Eric Reid slammed rapper Jay-Z as “despicable” Friday night after rumors swirled that once supporter of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick would be part-owner of a team, adding that the Roc Nation founder had no grounds to suggest that players were “past kneeling” during the national anthem. Read Full Article

A Little League World Series pitcher displayed some incredible sportsmanship after he allowed a deep home run during a game Friday. Read Full Article

Golfer Phil Mickelson had an electrifying Sunday, and that was before he even stepped on the course. Read Full Article

Law enforcement reported the accident, involving a motorcycle and minivan occurred at 10:22 p.m. on Saturday which left Benson and another person dead and two others injured. Details of the crash included a “vehicle and person on fire,” according to Austin-Travis County EMS. Read Full Article

Liberty University head football coach Hugh Freeze was recovering from surgery this weekend after a life-threatening staph infection entered his bloodstream, according to a report.  Read Full Article