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sports3 days ago•2 min saved

Capitals debut 700-Pound Line: Protas Brothers Join Wilson Against Maple Leafs

Capitals roll out a 700-pound line for Ilya Protas's NHL debut, skating with his 6-foot-6 brother Aliaksei and Tom Wilson as Washington's second line against the Maple Leafs. The trio’s combined weight is about 700 pounds, a fact captain Alex Ovechkin called the heaviest line in the league. Teammates and Leafs staff offered playful notes on their size, while Capitals coach Spencer Carbery highlighted their size and smart positioning as a help for the rookie’s transition. Puck drop is 7:30 p.m. at Scotiabank Arena, with Carbery typically giving debutants the opening shift.

via RMNB|

#capitals #nhl #ovechkin

business3 months ago•2 min saved

Johnson & Johnson to Build Second Facility in Wilson, Creating Hundreds of Jobs

Johnson & Johnson is expanding its operations in Wilson, North Carolina, with a multibillion-dollar investment to build a new factory that will produce cancer drugs, creating hundreds of new jobs. The state is supporting this growth with a $12 million program to train workers, highlighting North Carolina's appeal for life sciences companies and its focus on workforce development.

via WRAL|

#business #economic-development #johnson-and-johnson

sports3 months ago•5 min saved

UNC Basketball Opens ACC Play with Win Over Florida State

North Carolina's men's basketball team defeated Florida State 79-66, with standout performances from Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar, while maintaining strong defensive stats and preparing for a challenging upcoming schedule.

via University of North Carolina Athletics|

#college-basketball #florida-state #sports

local3 months ago•2 min saved

Gunfire at Wilson Walmart on Christmas Eve Leads to Arrests and Closure

A shooting occurred inside a Walmart in Wilson, North Carolina on Christmas Eve, where customers disarmed and restrained a suspect, leading to his arrest along with another individual; no injuries were reported, and the store remained closed as police investigated.

via ABC11|

#arrests #disarmament #local

politics5 months ago•2 min saved

Wilson Nears Victory in Seattle Mayoral Race Amid Tight Contest

Lefty Seattle mayoral challenger Katie Wilson is narrowly leading incumbent Bruce Harrell as vote counts continue, with her parents in New York providing financial support for her childcare expenses, highlighting her campaign focus on issues like homelessness and affordable childcare.

via New York Post|

#ballots #harrell #mayoral-election

sports5 months ago•3 min saved

Jets' Coach Keeps QB1 Decision Under Wraps Ahead of Bengals Game

Jets coach Aaron Glenn declined to name a starting quarterback for the upcoming game against the Bengals, citing strategic reasons, while also announcing that key players Garrett Wilson and Sauce Gardner will be out due to injuries. The team is still uncertain about Tyrod Taylor's availability, and Glenn emphasized the importance of keeping the decision under wraps to maintain a competitive advantage.

via ESPN|

#gardner #glenn #jets

sports6 months ago•4 min saved

Giants' Rookie Quarterback and Season Challenges Highlight Team's Transition

The NFL season of 2025 is seeing teams like the Giants quickly starting rookie quarterbacks, with the Giants replacing Russell Wilson after a brief stint, while the Patriots have sold a significant stake in their franchise for $720 million. Additionally, NFL kickoff returns are making a comeback, becoming safer and more exciting, reversing a trend of decline.

via Sports Illustrated|

#giants #kickoff-returns #nfl

sports6 months ago•4 min saved

Giants' Cam Skattebo Shines in Prime Time Despite Team Woes

The New York Giants suffered a 22-9 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, with standout performances from rookie Cam Skattebo and veteran Brian Burns, but struggled offensively, especially on third down, and faced challenges including injuries and poor quarterback play from Russell Wilson.

via Big Blue View|

#chiefs #defense #giants

sports6 months ago•4 min saved

Cam Skattebo Shines for Giants in Loss to Chiefs

via Big Blue View|

#chiefs #defense #giants

sports7 months ago•8 min saved

Week 1 NFL Preview: Giants vs. Commanders Showdown

The article previews the Week 1 NFL game between the Giants and Commanders, focusing on the Giants' offensive strategies with new quarterback Russell Wilson, their offensive line concerns, and potential matchup advantages against the Commanders' defense, including rookie corner Trey Amos and Washington's blitz-heavy scheme.

via Big Blue View|

#commanders #giants #nfl-week-1

sports8 months ago•3 min saved

Giants Training Camp Highlights: Key Performances and Position Battles

The Giants' practice session focused on critical passing situations, featuring notable plays like Darius Slayton’s one-handed catch and Russell Wilson’s deep pass to Malik Nabers, with both offense and defense showing competitive effort amid injuries and strategic drills.

via Giants.com|

#football #giants #practice-report

sports8 months ago•3 min saved

Giants Training Camp Highlights: Abdul Carter Shines Amid Offense Struggles

The Giants' third day of training camp featured hot weather, focus on short and deep passes, notable chemistry between Russell Wilson and Malik Nabers, strong coverage from defenders, and competitive team drills, ending with a minor injury scare.

via Giants.com|

#giants #nabers #practice

sports9 months ago•1 min saved

Braves' Acuña sidelined by back injury ahead of All-Star Week

Ronald Acuna Jr. was scratched from the Braves' lineup due to back tightness, affecting his participation in the upcoming All-Star Game, while Athletics' shortstop Jacob Wilson was injured after being hit by a pitch during the game.

via ESPN|

#acuna #athletics #back-injury

sportstech2 years ago•4 min saved

"Wilson Unveils $2500 Airless 3D-Printed Basketball for Retail Release"

Wilson is set to release the highly engineered Wilson Airless Gen1 basketball, a 3D-printed ball that eliminates the need for inflation and comes in black, brown, and off-white natural colors. The ball, which will be available on Wilson.com and at the NBA All-Star weekend, features upgrades from the prototype and is fully playable, meeting regulation specifications. The 3D printing process allows for customization and potential sustainable advantages, with Wilson hoping to drive industry interest in embracing this technology for future generations of airless balls.

via Forbes|

#3d-printing #airless-gen1 #basketball

business2 years ago•3 min saved

"Amer Sports' New York Stock Exchange Debut Raises $1.37 Billion"

Finnish athletic company Amer Sports, known for Wilson tennis rackets and Arc'teryx, debuted on the stock market with a 5% increase after pricing its IPO at $13 per share, raising $1.37 billion. The company's decision to discount its IPO came amid market uncertainty, and it aims to use the proceeds to improve its balance sheet and fund growth initiatives. Concerns about its ties to China and reliance on the region were also raised, but CEO James Zheng emphasized the importance of building a strong footprint in China while highlighting that North America and Europe remain its largest markets.

via CNBC|

#amer-sports #arcteryx #business