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Minshew feared to have torn UCL as Cardinals weigh quarterback options — 1dCardinals quarterback Gardner Minshew is feared to have torn the UCL in his throwing elbow and is undergoing further evaluation; surgery could end his season. If he cannot play, rookie Carson Beck is expected to take over as Arizona’s starter.

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Jared Kim Beck needs time to adjust but the Cardinals might as well give him the start if Minshew is done for the year.

Cardinals Add Josh Johnson, Joey Aguilar Amid QB Shakeup — 1dThe Cardinals signed veteran quarterback Josh Johnson off the Bengals’ practice squad as Gardner Minshew faces a possible season-ending elbow injury. Johnson is expected to back up rookie Carson Beck, who is set to make his NFL debut against the Rams.

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Sam Okafor Johnson has plenty of experience but I wonder if Aguilar brings anything the team really needs right now.

Cardinals Suffer 11th Straight Loss to Seahawks, 17-3 — 2dGardner Minshew struggled in his first start for Arizona, throwing for 166 yards without a touchdown as the Cardinals lost 17-3 to Seattle. The defeat extended Arizona’s losing streak against the Seahawks to 11 games and ended the momentum from Minshew’s comeback win over Dallas the previous week.

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Nicole Hardy Arizona has lost to the Seahawks eleven times straight and it shows in every phase of the game. They need real changes if they want to break this streak.

Cardinals Name Minshew Starting Quarterback — Nov 2, 2026After Gardner Minshew led a comeback win over Dallas, the Cardinals named him their starting quarterback and moved rookie Carson Beck into the backup role. Arizona was also reportedly working on a trade to send Jacoby Brissett to Baltimore.

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Cardinals Bench Brissett for Minshew During Cowboys Game — Nov 1, 2026The Cardinals benched Jacoby Brissett against the Cowboys after he struggled, completing 10 of 23 passes for 119 yards and an interception. Backup Gardner Minshew sparked the offense, helping Arizona score two touchdowns, though the change does not necessarily signal a permanent shift at quarterback.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

New England College Teams Set for Busy SlateSports — Oct 29, 2026No. 4 UConn men’s basketball is set to open its 2026–27 season against Gardner-Webb in Hartford. In women’s hockey, UConn and Holy Cross played to a 0–0 tie, with Holy Cross goalie Livia Debnarova making 37 saves in the first game of their series.

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Cardinals Rally Past Cowboys 33-30 in Overtime — Oct 30, 2026In an injury-marred Week 8 matchup, the Cardinals lost several offensive players, including running backs Jeremiyah Love and Bam Knight and receiver Kendrick Bourne, while Dallas ruled out defensive back Caleb Downs and tight end Jake Ferguson. Arizona also replaced Jacoby Brissett with Gardner Minshew, but still trailed the Cowboys late in the game.

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New Jersey Releases Fatal Atlantic City Shooting Footage — Oct 14, 2026New Jersey’s attorney general released body-camera footage of a fatal June 2 shooting in Atlantic City. Authorities say officers serving a search warrant were fired upon by Donald Gardner, wounding two officers; Officer Robert Reynolds returned fire, killing Gardner.

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Police Seek Help Finding Five Missing PeopleWorld — Oct 29, 2026Police are seeking the public’s help locating five missing young people: Krymson Knesal, 14, in Springfield, Missouri; Eli Womacks, 27, in Abbotsford, British Columbia; Gioannah Gardner, 16, in Columbus, Georgia; Nobuhle Tracy Mahlize, 17, in KwaNyuswa, South Africa; and Melvion Jones, 13, in Kinston, North Carolina. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the relevant police department or the tip line listed in each appeal.

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Former Coach Sentenced to 90 Years for Recording Minors — Oct 14, 2026Former gymnastics coach Sean Gardner was sentenced to 90 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to secretly recording at least 10 minors in a Mississippi gym bathroom; he was also ordered to pay $59,000 in restitution and victim services. The case renewed scrutiny of safeguards in gymnastics, while separate allegations that Gardner abused athletes in Iowa have not resulted in charges.

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Sam Okafor The Iowa allegations that went nowhere make me wonder how many other gyms still lack basic protections against this.

Bills Safety Ejected After Apparent Spit Toward Raiders Players — Oct 18, 2026Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson was ejected late in the second quarter at Las Vegas after CBS replays showed him spitting toward Raiders players including Brock Bowers.

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Elena Vasquez If the video holds up the NFL ought to add a suspension on top of the ejection to deter this nonsense.

Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Bills Beat Raiders 33-30 in Las Vegas — Oct 16, 2026The Raiders rallied from a 23-13 deficit to tie the Bills 23-23 in the fourth quarter, with Kirk Cousins throwing a touchdown to Tre Tucker after Matt Gay’s field goals. Buffalo safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson was ejected before halftime for spitting toward opponents, and the resulting penalty helped Las Vegas tie the game at 13-13 at the break.

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Campbell Wins Elon Invitational, Haberer Takes MedalSports — Oct 13, 2026Campbell won the Elon Phoenix Invitational, with Wake Forest’s Tom Haberer taking individual medalist honors. Western Carolina finished third at 23-under par, Gardner-Webb placed 12th, and Temple’s Michael Vital recorded a hole-in-one; four UNC Greensboro golfers competed as individuals.

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Metcalf Shrugs Off Gardner Matchup — Oct 11, 2026Steelers receiver DK Metcalf dismissed questions about facing Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner, saying defensive backs have to cover him. The Week 5 matchup drew added attention because Gardner is expected to shadow Metcalf, who entered the game after a strong 115-yard performance, while earlier meetings favored Gardner in pass breakups.

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Colts’ Sauce Gardner Admits Embarrassing Effort Against Commanders — Oct 7, 2026Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner called his effort against Washington unacceptable and embarrassing after reviewing film of the team’s 30-13 win, including plays where he slowed his pursuit while teammates chased the ball. He took responsibility and vowed to improve, saying the lapses would not happen again.

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How charismatic are you, really?Quizie — QuizNot a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.

Swift and Kelce Celebrate Birthday Dinner in NYC — Oct 2, 2026Wedding guests Heidi Gardner and Kylie Kelce described Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding as deeply joyful and magical, with Gardner saying the couple’s excitement and love stood out amid the grand celebration. Fox analyst Dean Blandino recalled the unusual mix of celebrity and football conversations at the reception.

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Stacey Abram’s Brother-in-Law Released After Wrongful Conviction Has Been Arrested on Heinous Charges Against a MinorOpinion — Nov 18, 2023Call it the strange tale of Jimmie Gardner. After spending over two decades in prison only to be found wrongly convicted of sexually assaulting two women in West Virginia in 1987, Gardner was released. He then married…

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Liberty rallies past Gardner-Webb 24-23 — Sep 12, 2026Liberty survived Gardner-Webb 24-23 on a 54-yard TD pass from Jaylen Henderson to Darius Copeland with 2:34 left, marking the Flames’ first win since Nov. 1, 2025. Henderson sparked the comeback after Deshawn Purdie’s early handoff, prompting talk of a quarterback controversy and leaving coach Jamey Chadwell stressing the need to improve at quarterback going forward.

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Nicole Hardy Purdie looked solid early but the Flames still need to fix their quarterback play fast.

Senate Republicans and Democrats Trade Losses as Battle for Senate RagesReporting — Nov 4, 2020Republican Senator Cory Gardner was defeated on Tuesday in Colorado by former Governor John Hickenlooper, giving the Democrats their first victory of an election battle in which they are attempting to win control of the…

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Former Soros Prosecutor Admits She Used Public Funds To Pay Personal Expenses — Oct 23, 2024Former Democratic St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner has admitted to using public funds to cover her personal legal expenses, the Department of Justice announced on Wednesday. As part of a pretrial diversion…

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Bulldogs Record Draw, Four Losses Across SportsSports — Oct 10, 2026Bryant women’s soccer drew 0-0 with Vermont, while Bryant field hockey lost 2-0 at UAlbany. In other college sports results, Gardner-Webb volleyball fell 3-1 to High Point, Louisiana Tech volleyball lost 3-0 to UL-Lafayette, and No. 5 Minnesota Duluth hockey dropped a 4-3 overtime game to Augustana.

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Klay Thompson Goes Scoreless in Heat Preseason Debut — Oct 3, 2026Klay Thompson’s first Miami Heat preseason outing produced no points in 13 minutes and drew a mix of criticism and calls for patience, while the team and fans await a larger sample. In training camp, Thompson has settled into his new role, praised rookie Ryan Conwell’s shooting and defense, and shared a lighthearted reunion with teammate Myron Gardner, who once heckled him as an opponent.

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Louisiana Tech Wins First Sun Belt GameSports — Oct 11, 2026Adrian’s women’s hockey team shut out Jamestown before losing twice to defending champion Midland, while Louisiana Tech rallied past UL-Lafayette 32-31 for its first Sun Belt football win. Drake volleyball won at Indiana State, Gardner-Webb’s men’s and women’s swim teams lost to Old Dominion despite several event victories, and the Bulldogs won the Sentinel Invite over Marquette.

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