Day: December 15, 2024

Ashton Jeanty prepared Heisman acceptance speech he’ll never get to deliver after losing to Travis Hunter

8:19 am December 15, 2024

Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty’s Heisman Trophy acceptance speech will wind up in the same place as Kamala Harris’ presidential election victory speech. Jeanty, a finalist for the award Saturday night, came up short to two-way Colorado star Travis Hunter in the voting. Jeanty had the best season of any Boise State running back […]

Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter wins Heisman Trophy

7:28 am December 15, 2024

Colorado’s Travis Hunter is college football’s most outstanding player, winning the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night. Hunter won the Heisman Trophy over Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel, and Miami quarterback Cam Ward. An emotional hunter shared a long embrace with head coach Deion Sanders, wiping away tears on Coach Prime’s […]

Country star Walker Hayes surprises Nashville Waffle House workers with huge tips

7:26 am December 15, 2024

Country star Walker Hayes surprised three Waffle House employees in Tennessee when he gave them huge tips to mark the holiday season. The 44-year-old singer was joined by entrepreneur and social media influencer Lexy Burke at one of the restaurant chain’s locations in Nashville, where they handed $1,200 in tips to workers following a meal. […]

Trump taps Richard Grenell as presidential envoy for special missions, Edward S. Walsh as Ireland ambassador

7:16 am December 15, 2024

President-elect Trump named a couple of key first-term allies to roles in his second administration, including Richard Grenell. Grenell was the incoming president’s pick as presidential envoy for special missions, a post that will likely drive the administration’s policies in some of the most contentious regions of the world. “Ric will work in some of […]

Mugshots of the week: Dec. 8-14, 2024

6:30 am December 15, 2024

These mugshots were taken for arrests made throughout the US the week of Dec. 8-14, 2024.