Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Islanders’ Patrick Roy changes tune on goalie mentorship following Ilya Sorokin’s early struggles: ‘Shame on me’
[ad_1] On the morning of David Rittich’s first start in goal as an Islander, coach Patrick Roy was on the ice far longer than usual to work with Ilya Sorokin. This was the time, with Sorokin struggling through his first three starts, for Roy to bend his own rule about not getting involved with coaching…
Read MoreTexas high school football scores for Thursday, Oct. 16
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — It was a night of blowouts on the gridiron Thursday in Central Texas. REPORT YOUR SCORE: We’d love to post your team’s score in this scoreboard, but we need your help to do it. Email the score of your game to sports@kxan.com and we’ll get it on our website Anderson thumped…
Read MoreNets’ Drake Powell will have to prove he can handle bigger minutes
[ad_1] TORONTO — Drake Powell’s usage rate in college — or lack of usage — was a red flag for some coming into the draft. But not for Jordi Fernández. The first-round pick is clearly raw, but after Powell looked better than many expected during his first preseason action, Fernández said he wasn’t the slightest…
Read MoreRouse pummels Killeen Chaparral 70-7 for first district victory
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Rouse didn’t hold back when claiming its first district win of the season with a 70-7 rout of Killeen Chaparral on Thursday at Gupton Stadium in the KBVO Game of the Week. London Morgan threw for five touchdowns, three to Aubryn Davis, leading the Raiders to touchdowns on all seven possessions…
Read MoreWATCH: Bear grabs a bite to eat behind reporter
[ad_1] ALTADENA, Calif. (KTLA) – A reporter from Nexstar’s KTLA was in Altadena, California, Monday morning to report on a coming rainstorm, but an unexpected visitor stole the show. As Erin Myers discussed preparations for a possible flood, a bear climbed on top of trash cans behind her, grabbed a trash bag out of one…
Read MoreHomeowner uninjured after car crashes through roof of Nashville home: 'I was being watched over'
[ad_1] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Two people were injured after a car crashed through the roof of a home in Nashville over the weekend, according to officials. The accident took place just after 8 a.m. Sunday. WATCH: McConnell ‘fine’ after falling in Senate office building Homeowner Jennifer Pittman told Nexstar’s WKRN that her entire house…
Read MoreObesity rates improve in some states, study shows: Here's where they remain highest
[ad_1] (NEXSTAR) — The number of states with high adult obesity rates has dropped for the first time in more than a decade, a new report released Thursday found. The nonprofit Trust for America’s Health analyzed data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and determined that in 19 states, the adult obesity rate…
Read MoreElliot Grainge Shares Rare Message to “Incredible” Sofia Richie Amid Pregnancy
[ad_1] Elliot Grainge has nothing but love for his wife. The Atlantic Music Group CEO shared a heartwarming message celebrating Sofia Richie just hours before she announced that she is pregnant with their second child and launched her first fashion line, SRG Atelier. “I usually forget I even have Instagram, so I never really post,”…
Read MoreBrian Cashman calls out Derek Jeter’s ‘sad’ comments on Yankees’ decision-making
[ad_1] As the Yankees’ season came to a bitter end earlier in October, franchise icon Derek Jeter suggested that manager Aaron Boone wasn’t the one making the call on every in-game move. Not only did Brian Cashman on Thursday dispel any notions that Boone doesn’t have full control over game decisions, but that Jeter made…
Read MoreNovember forecast: What to expect when fall wraps up
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Sure it hasn’t felt like fall has even started in Central Texas, but we’re already getting a look at the forecast for the final month of meteorological fall. A reminder, meteorological winter begins Dec. 1 and lasts through the end of February. The preliminary November forecast was just released on Thursday…
Read MoreAISD Trustee says no to consolidation plan
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Independent School District parents spent Thursday evening asking questions and sharing their concerns about the proposed AISD consolidation draft plan. The district announced a draft plan earlier this month, which would close 13 schools and change school boundaries if passed by the board of trustees. It comes as the district…
Read MoreThis Longhorn could have his first touchdown against Kentucky
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) – Texas football is coming off a big win against rival Oklahoma. Of the many reasons for their success, the Texas running game having a big day is high on that list. Coming into the Red River Rivalry, no Texas running back had a run longer than 18 yards. Quintrevion Wisner notched…
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