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14 hours ago | heraldsun.com | Carter Landis

The 2025 NFL Schedule has officially been released. The Las Vegas Raiders should have an intriguing 2025 season as they kick off the Pete Carroll-John Spytek era. With heavy investments made on the offensive side of the ball and a team that appears ready to compete in the AFC, the Raiders now know who, when, and where they will play. With that, let's break down the entire Raiders schedule.

15 hours ago | heraldsun.com | Chris Berdik

Jaci Grado has wanted to be an educator since she was in kindergarten. Her love of teaching solidified in high school when she worked at an after-school program in her hometown of Schuyler, Nebraska. The biggest employer in Schuyler is the Cargill beef processing plant, which relies on immigrant labor. More than 70 percent of the town's 6,500 residents are Hispanic, including Grado, whose parents immigrated from Mexico.

16 hours ago | heraldsun.com | Doug Farrar

The history of running backs succeeding into their thirties is... well, not great. Through pro football annals, exactly nine backs have amassed more than 1,000 carries from age 30 on. And only Frank Gore from 2013-2020 had more than 100 starts in his post-thirties era. Before the 2024 season, there was just one back who averaged more than 100 rushing yards per game in his golden years, and that was Tiki Barber of the New York Giants, who did it from 2005-2006.

16 hours ago | heraldsun.com | Elie Deglaoui

The Los Angeles Angels lost to the San Diego Padres on Tuesday and now head into Wednesday's series finale tied 1-1. Los Angeles is 5-5 in their last 10 games. Furthermore, with a 17-24 record, they sit at the bottom of the AL Central standings. Only the Baltimore Orioles and Chicago White Sox have a worse record than them in the AL. Wednesday's game could be a big one for the Angels as they have won just two series in the last month.

16 hours ago | heraldsun.com | Evan Massey

The Boston Celtics are set to fight for their season on Wednesday night against the New York Knicks. After losing Game 4 and superstar Jayson Tatum to a torn Achilles, the Celtics are hanging on by a thread. While the injury news regarding Tatum was heartbreaking, Boston has received another update just ahead of Game 5 that is a positive piece of news. Sam Hauser, who has been dealing with a sprained ankle, is available to play tonight against the Knicks.