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Columbus Crew extends Hell is Real challenge to fans with blood drive

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Hell is Real this weekend in Columbus as FC Cincinnati travels to play the Columbus Crew Sunday, with some new special events making the rivalry a weekend-long event. And while hell will be real come Sunday, Saturday marked the Heck is Plausible event at Lower.com Stadium, featuring a match-up between Crew […]

Championship record for Crouser despite blood clots in leg

Shot put giant almost breaks his own world record in Budapest with mighty 23.51m After being diagnosed with two blood clots in his left leg recently, Ryan Crouser was warned by medics that there were further health risks if he travelled to Budapest to compete in the World Championships. But the 30-year-old weighed up the […]

Ryan Crouser wins shot put world championship gold again amid blood clot scare

Track and field’s world championships closed Saturday with the most expected of results — but coming under the most unexpected of circumstances. Ryan Crouser left the National Athletics Centre in Budapest, Hungary, as still the world’s unquestioned best to ever heave a shotput. Crouser stepped into the ring for his sixth and final throw having […]

Recent E. coli infections in Lehi tied to pressurized irrigation water use

LEHI, Utah — Lehi City has determined a recent outbreak of E. coli is tied to the use of pressurized irrigation water for drinking and other recreational uses. The Utah County Health Department has reported a total of 12 cases of E. coli there. In a news release Saturday, Lehi said it has determined the […]

Crouser retains shot put title at worlds after nearly staying home due to blood clots

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — OK, so, Ryan Crouser didn’t set a new world record. This win felt even better than that. Just before the American shot-putter was scheduled to leave for the world athletics championships in Budapest, Crouser was diagnosed with two blood clots in his lower leg. With it safe to fly, doctors left […]

Barlow’s Crouser defends world shot put title with blood clots in leg

Ryan Crouser now back-to-back world champ PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Before this weekend, it felt like Barlow High alum Ryan Crouser was already invincible, at the very least in the shot put circle. Now? He might be just plain invincible anywhere. Crouser announced on Friday he found out just a day before leaving for the […]

Flesh eating bacteria causes multiple deaths in Florida, New York, Connecticut. Check name, symptoms

Vibrio vulnificus, commonly referred to as the “flesh-eating bacteria”, has claimed the lives of five people in Florida this year, as reported by the state’s health department. Across the US, the infection has resulted in the deaths of at least a dozen people in the year 2023. This bacteria has also claimed lives in the […]