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NPR (npr.org) 

Crypto companies are spending big on the election

The crypto industry is pouring money into federal elections this year, hoping for a friendlier next president. Trump is embracing the industry -- and now Harris is also courting the crypto vote.

Boxing News 24 

Why Bivol is going to be Beterbiev's hardest fight.

I keep seeing people say Beterbiev is going to knock him out in less than 6 rounds. I think that's crazy. Bivol is not to be underestimated in this fight. He's probably the best pure boxer in the...

Why Bivol is going to be Beterbiev's hardest fight.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

76ers star Joel Embiid down 30 pounds: 'All about' playoff health

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Joel Embiid has an NBA Most Valuable Player award and five All-NBA selections to his name. What he doesn't have is a healthy run in the playoffs this decade. The Philadelphia 76ers are expecting a leaner, meaner Embiid in 2024-25 after the center said at Monday's preseason media day that he has dropped 25 to 30 pounds this offseason and isn't satisfied yet. "This year is all a

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Braves LHP Chris Sale (back) scratched with playoffs on the line

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale was scratched before his scheduled start in his team's must-win Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader against the visiting New York Mets because of back spasms. Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos told reporters after Atlanta's 8-7 loss in Game 1 that Sale is day-to-day. "If we could have him pitch, and it was safe, we would do that," Anthopoulos said.

Paper Blog 

Footsteps to Footprints

The oldest human footprints to date were discovered in 2021 in White Sands National Park, New Mexico. They are thought to be between 21,000 and 23,000 years old.

For approximately five million years our species have been walking upright. Our ancestors traded in the ability to climb trees with ease for a ground-based existence. In evolution, being bipedal has helped us in cooling our bodies’, to travel great distances, see over tall grasses and free our hands to carry tools and infants.

PYMNTS.com 

Jack Henry Forms Embedded Payments Pact With Victor Technologies

Jack Henry has expanded its collaboration with MVB Bank’s Victor Technologies. The partnership, announced Monday (Sept. 30), has resulted in an embedded payments management platform to help Jack Henry’s financial institution clients capitalize on payments-as-a-service (PaaS) opportunities.  “The payments landscape is changing. Payments are increasingly a part of businesses’ strategies to improve the customer experience […]

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Small Heath Alliance 

Pre Knighthead forgotten players (65 replies)

Some right pap in there from the top of my head:

Jefferson Montero
Kristian Pedersen
Isaac Vassell
Omar Bogle
Kerim Mrabti
Connor Mahoney

How did it take us so long to get relegated in hindsight?

Some dreadful players and managers.

Small Heath Alliance 

Re: Pre Knighthead forgotten players

Funnily enough I have met Chuks this evening. Had a short chat with him and he's a lovely chap. Said it was a shame he didn't really kick on in a Blues shirt but that I always wanted him to do well when he got on the pitch.
Wished him all the best but let him and a few other Charlton players, and Nathan Jones, know we're going to batter them Saturday.