The Wisconsin football team shattered their Duke’s Mayo Bowl trophy by accident

The Wisconsin football team on Wednesday lived the dream of every young football player who has ever played the sport when they went out on the field and beat Wake Forest in the historic Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte.

I’m kidding, of course, because nobody ever dreams of playing in the Duke’s Mayo exhibition game. I mean, I didn’t even know it existed until a few hours ago.

But hey, Wisconsin did win the condiment game,

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‘GILLIGAN’S ISLAND’ STAR DAWN WELLS DEAD AT 82 FROM COVID … Played Mary Ann In Epic Series

Dawn Wells, who became a megastar by playing the sexy Mary Ann on “Gilligan’s Island” has died.

Her rep says Dawn died from COVID Wednesday.

Wells was one of 2 surviving members of the cast … Tina Louise, who played Ginger on the show, is now the sole surviving cast member.

The show only ran 3 years — from 1964-1967, but it became a cultural phenomenon. The premise —

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6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Croatia, Killing At Least 6

A powerful earthquake sent shockwaves through Croatia on Tuesday, causing major damage to a town south of the country’s capital, Zagreb, and killing at least six, according to news reports quoting officials and residents.

The earthquake, with a magnitude 6.4, struck at about 6:20 a.m. ET., according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Center. The initial tremor was followed by a series of weaker aftershocks.

“This is the largest earthquake to occur in Croatia since the advent of modern seismic instrumentation,”

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Pierre Cardin, French Fashion Designer, Dies At 98

French designer Pierre Cardin, who extended his brand far beyond the fashion world, has died at age 98. The son of Italian immigrants worked with luminaries such as filmmaker Jean Cocteau and designer Christian Dior before launching his own fashion house, drawing on his love for futuristic design.

Cardin’s family announced his death to Agence France-Presse on Tuesday. The French Académie des Beaux-Arts also issued several statements mourning his passing.

“Immense sadness,”

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Nick McGlashan, ‘Deadliest Catch’ cast member, dies at 33

Nick McGlashan, who starred on the hit reality series “Deadliest Catch,” has died in Nashville, the Davidson County Medical Examiner confirmed to CNN on Monday.

McGlashan was 33.
No cause of death or further information was given and his death is currently under investigation.
Discovery, the network home of his series, released a statement to CNN.
“Our deepest sympathy goes out to Nick’s loved ones during this difficult time,” the statement read.

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Lori Loughlin Released From Federal Prison

The actress has completed a two-month sentence for conspiring to pass her daughters off as rowers so they would be admitted to the University of Southern California.

The actress Lori Loughlin was released from federal prison in Dublin, Calif., on Monday, having completed a two-month sentence for conspiring to pass her daughters off as rowers so they would be admitted to the University of Southern California.

Ms. Loughlin, best known for playing Aunt Becky on the 1990s sitcom “Full House,” was among more than three dozen wealthy parents,

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Kansas City Chiefs clinch No. 1 seed in AFC as Travis Kelce sets records

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Earning the No. 1 seed in the AFC hasn’t resulted in Super Bowl success for the Kansas City Chiefs in the past, but they hope it puts them on the path to a championship this time around.

The Chiefs clinched the AFC’s top seed Sunday by beating the Atlanta Falcons 17-14 at Arrowhead Stadium. The 14-1 Chiefs, who have won 10 straight games, will receive the AFC’s only first-round playoff bye and will play their divisional-round game at Arrowhead.

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Steelers rally past Colts to end skid, lock up AFC North

PITTSBURGH — — Their once-promising season on the brink of a full-out collapse, the Pittsburgh Steelers headed to the locker room for halftime at Heinz Field on Sunday still searching for the team that began the season with 11 straight victories.

Ben Roethlisberger believed it was still in there somewhere. Even as the losses in December piled up. Even as the offense spent weeks stuck in neutral. Even as attrition pecked away at one of the NFL’s best defenses.

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Spoilers! Why ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ is now and forever officially a Christmas movie

Spoiler alert! The following discusses major reveals and the ending of “Wonder Woman 1984,” so beware if you haven’t seen it yet.

Move over, “Die Hard.” You’ve got some new heroic company in the Christmas movie canon.

The superhero sequel “Wonder Woman 1984” (in theaters and streaming on HBO Max) featured Gal Gadot saving the world from magically wishing itself into nuclear armageddon. After the big climax, an epilogue found heroine Diana Prince at the holidays,

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Nashville Explosion Was Deliberate, Authorities Say

An explosion linked to a vehicle sent debris and shattered glass into the streets, and injured three people.

NASHVILLE — First came the warning, then came the blast, shattering the Christmas morning silence in the heart of the city’s tourist district.

Before dawn on Friday, Nashville police officers rushed to calls of gunfire on Second Avenue, a strip of honky tonks, restaurants and boot shops. Instead of gunfire, they found an R.V.,

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