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Richard Walker

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Founding Editor and Columnist at The National (Scotland)

Founding Editor @scotnational and @sunscotnational. Former Editor Sunday Herald. Now teaching journalism. Personal views etc etc

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  • 6 days ago | thenational.scot | Richard Walker

    The story of how Stuart McMillan and Orde Meikle rose to prominence in the techno world as Slam DJs SOMEWHERE there is an alternative universe in which Stuart McMillan works as a financial adviser and Orde Meikle is an executive for a national brewery. It’s a universe in which a key component was missing from Scotland’s second summer of love, Glasgow was robbed of a major role in the Daft Punk story … and thousands of people missed out on one of the best nights of their lives.

  • 1 week ago | charlotteobserver.com | Richard Walker

    High school junior Cole Cloer is honored that the 247sports.com recruiting website has him currently ranked as the No. 1 college basketball prospect in his class in North Carolina. But Cloer is also quick to point out that rankings won't win any basketball games. "It's special because people recognize all the hard work I've put in," Cloer said. "But rankings only do so much because it's people's opinion. Everybody else feels they're No. 1 in the state.

  • 1 week ago | ictnews.org | Richard Walker

    Richard Arlin WalkerSpecial to ICTA person registering today to vote attests on the application that he or she is a U.S. citizen. Lying is a federal crime punishable by fines and jail time. If the applicant is awaiting citizenship and lies on the form, they blow their chance at citizenship and face deportation. Republican members of Congress say attesting under penalty of perjury is not enough.

  • 1 week ago | argus-press.com | Richard Walker

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Memphis starting guard Jaylen Wells broke his right wrist on a hard fall on his arm and head from a midair collision at the end of a fast-break dunk during a victory over Charlotte on Tuesday, likely ending the rookie's season right before the Grizzlies go into the playoffs.

  • 1 week ago | argus-press.com | Richard Walker

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ja Morant had 28 points, five rebounds and eight assists as the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Charlotte Hornets 124-100 on Tuesday night. Memphis guard Jaylen Wells broke his right wrist on a hard fall on his arm and head and was taken from the court on a stretcher and transported to a hospital after he made a fast-break dunk and had a midair collision with Charlotte’s K.J. Simpson. Wells, who was starting his 74th game, was inadvertently undercut by Simpson from behind.

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RT @ScotNational: NEW: Elaine C Smith has said she would not accept a UK honour – and called for a 'proper Scottish system' to be brought i…