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FDA Recalls Over 83,000 Bags of Shrimp Due to Radiation Contamination: Check Your Freezer! Checkout Solipillow.com

Spurs Secure Third Win Over Thunder, Extending Winning Streak to Eight Games The San Antonio Spurs continued their dominance over the Oklahoma City Thunder, securing a 117-102 victory on Thursday night. DeAaron Fox led the Spurs with 29 points, marking their third win over the defending NBA champs in just two weeks. The Spurs improved to 23-7, maintaining an eight-game winning streak. Earlier in the week, the Spurs beat the Thunder in San Antonio and in an NBA Cup semifinal. Victor Wembanyama contributed 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Stephon Castle added 19 points and 7 assists. The Spurs shot over 53% from the field and held the Thunder to under 39%. Despite sitting atop the Western Conference, the Thunder suffered their second home loss of the season. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning MVP, scored 22 points but struggled, shooting just 7 of 19 from the field. Isaiah Hartenstein had 13 points and 12 rebounds, and Chet Holmgren added 10 points and 12 boards. The Spurs started strong, leading 69-60 at halftime and pulling away in the third quarter. They host the Utah Jazz on Saturday, while the Thunder welcome the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. The teams will meet again on January 13th in Oklahoma City. Checkout Solipillow.com

George Gervin, the legendary San Antonio Spurs player known as the Iceman, is making waves in Hollywood with his acting debut in the sports drama Marty Supreme. He plays Lawrence, a ping pong club owner in Manhattan, inspired by Herwald Lawrence, one of the first Black business owners in Midtown Manhattan. Gervin was cast by director Josh Safdie after meeting him once, impressed by his warmth and fatherly presence. The movie, featuring Timothée Chalamet as Marty Mauser, opens in San Antonio theaters on Christmas Day. Gervin, despite Chalamets Knicks fandom, stayed true to his Spurs roots and even sees potential in rookie star Victor Wembanyama for Hollywood roles. Checkout Solipillow.com

Jazz Concert Canceled After Kennedy Center Renames to Trump-Kennedy Center: A Christmas Eve Jazz Jam tradition gets axed due to controversial name change, sparking backlash and legal action. Checkout Solipillow.com

Netflixs Christmas Gameday 2023: Snoop Dogg Headlines Halftime Show with Lainey Wilson, KPOP Demon Hunters Stars Netflixs second annual Christmas Gameday is set to deliver a festive fusion of football and entertainment. Snoop Dogg will take the stage for the halftime show at the Detroit Lions versus Minnesota Vikings game on Christmas Day. Joining Snoop will be Grammy-winning country star Lainey Wilson and KPOP Demon Hunters stars EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and REI AMI. Fans are excited about this lineup, especially after last years show featuring Beyoncé. Snoop, known for his advocacy for marijuana reform, has dropped a new holiday track themed around Minnesota. This event promises to make Christmas Day unforgettable with a mix of sports, music, and Netflixs unique touch. Checkout Solipillow.com

Dak Prescott leads Cowboys to victory, ties Cowboys record; Washingtons Josh Johnson shines in loss Checkout Solipillow.com

In this weeks matchup, the Dallas Cowboys face off against the Washington Commanders. Despite both teams being out of playoff contention, the Cowboys are favored by six and a half points. The Cowboys, with a record of six wins, eight losses, and one tie, aim to finish five and one in the NFC East. Both teams had disappointing performances last week, with the Cowboys losing to the Chargers and Washington falling to the Eagles. The Cowboys have the leagues top passing attack but a weak defense, while Washingtons offense is powered by a strong rushing game but their defense is struggling. Notable players to watch include Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb and Washingtons rookie running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt. Injuries could impact the game, with key players like Dak Prescott, DeMarvion Overshown, Quinnen Williams, Josh Johnson, Laremy Tunsil, and Sam Cosmi all dealing with issues. Despite the weak defenses, expect a high-scoring game with standout performances from receivers like CeeDee Lamb and Terry McLaurin. Checkout Solipillow.com

Join Ernie Zuniga and Tremell Brown, VIA Metropolitan Transits number two executive, as they discuss Browns thirty-six year career in public transportation. From his humble beginnings in California to his current role overseeing five hundred buses and two thousand three hundred employees, Brown shares his journey and the importance of teamwork in keeping San Antonio moving. The Rapid Green Line project is a key focus, aiming to connect key parts of the city and improve the overall rider experience. Despite his high position, Brown remains hands-on, visiting departments to keep everyone motivated and the transit system moving forward. Checkout Solipillow.com