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Ron Jenkins/Associated Press HEIGHT: 5'11 5/8" WEIGHT: 231 lbs POSITIVES —Great in pass protection. Shows good eyes and awareness on blitzes and utilizes consistently good technique when blocking. Plays stout and squares up on his assignments. —Very good size and strength with the ball in his hands. Shows good contact balance and…

CE thanks labour sector for their contributions on Labour Day *************************************************************      ​The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, today (May 1), Labour Day, expressed her gratitude to the labour sector for their enduring contributions to Hong Kong's prosperity and stability, pointing out that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government…

Round 1 of the NFL draft earns the bulk of fan and media attention, but the moves that general managers and coaches make on Day 2 can be just as integral to teams' fortunes.  On Friday, offensive linemen and cornerbacks were in high demand, and there was even a mini-run…

Michael Ainsworth/Associated Press The New England Patriots selected Alabama defensive lineman Christian Barmore with the No. 38 pick of the 2021 NFL draft Friday.  The pick came as part of a trade, as Albert Breer of The MMQB noted: Albert Breer @AlbertBreerThe Patriots traded the 46th, 122nd and 139th picks to…

Tony Dejak/Associated Press New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is reportedly invigorated by the thought of working with a young quarterback after the Pats selected Alabama's Mac Jones with the No. 15 overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft on Thursday. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Friday that he…

Glenn Reynolds, New York Post April 30, 2021 (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) When Americans fight about race or culture, the fight is almost always really about social class. And that shows up in today's discussions about riots and policing.  Read Full Article » Related Topics: Racism Comment Show comments Hide Comments…

Bill Belichick spent the No. 15 overall pick on quarterback Mac Jones, the highest the Patriots have ever selected an offensive player in any of his drafts in New England. Even with the investment, Belichick wasn't ready to name Jones the Day 1 starter. "Cam (Newton)'s our quarterback," he said…

Two more teachers have been disqualified over complaints sparked by the social unrest in 2019, raising the total number to four. And for the first time, a teacher from a government school has been struck off. The liberal studies teacher, who is understood to have taught at Lung Cheung Government…

Elise Amendola/Associated Press New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick told reporters that Cam Newton is the team's starting quarterback despite the Pats selecting Alabama signal-caller Mac Jones with the 15th overall selection in the 2021 NFL draft on Thursday.  Newton is entering his 11th NFL season and second with…

There is a general theme to the beginning of all NFL draft proceedings, and it typically persists throughout the first round. As NFL commissioner Roger Goodell walks on the stage to announce a team’s selection, a curious sound will rain down from the heavens. The draft was in Philadelphia in…