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What Is a Sleep Tech? Sleep techs are trained professionals who work in a sleep laboratory conducting sleep studies, review the results, and creates summary reports that guide the care of patients. The sleep tech, an abbreviation for either technician or technologist, has a central role in performing sleep studies. These may be overnight studies called polysomnograms or even daytime studies like multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT) or maintenance of wakefulness testing (MWT)....

The 23-year-old, who was competing in just her fifth half marathon, clocked splits of 30:05 and 45:37 to improve the 10km and 15km world records. “I didn’t know I would break the world record today,” said Jepkosgei, whose previous best time was 1:06:08 in this year’s Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon. “I only wanted to improve my time. This is a surprise for me. The conditions were good for me because I’m used to training at this time of day, in the morning....

– WWE NXT will be announcing more live events outside of Florida today. – Jey Uso posted an image of himself, on his way to recovery, on Instagram. Here it is: A photo posted by FATU (@uceyjucey) on Apr 21, 2015 at 5:53pm PDT 0 votes

Jerry and Marge Selbee are a retired couple from Michigan who created quite a buzz in 2012 by amassing over $26 million in lottery wins. Portraying the couple in the film are Emmy Award winner Bryan Cranston and Oscar nominee Annette Bening. Jerry and Marge Go Large will showcase the riveting lottery adventure undertaken by the Selbees. Jerry and Marge Go Large: How much did the retired Michigan couple make?...

Shackled, clad in an orange jumpsuit and carrying folders of papers, Sandusky was escorted into the court house by three policemen ahead of the scheduled 11 a.m. ET hearing. MORE: Disgraced athletes | Ray Lewis’ son charged with criminal sexual conduct “There’s much to say. And now it’s going to be said by Al Lindsay,” Sandusky said, referring to one of his current attorneys. “Read what has been written.”...

Helms gave up smoking a few years ago, but he is still striking poses. Asked on CNN two weeks ago whether he thought President Clinton was a capable commander in chief, he replied, ““No, I do not. And neither do the people in the armed forces.’’ Three days later, Helms puffed a little harder. On a visit to North Carolina, he told the Raleigh News & Observer, ““Mr. Clinton better watch out if he comes down here....

Over a decade on from the financial crisis that brought the world’s economy to its knees, the sharp divide between the haves and the have nots has again been brought to the fore by the coronavirus pandemic, which has disproportionately hit those with a low disposable income harder than the wealthy. While billionaires lost large chunks of their fortune as the stock market collapsed in the early stages of the pandemic, they have long since recouped their losses....

Milliner, expected to be the Jets’ top cornerback in his second season, went down after defending wide receiver Quincy Enunwa on a long pass and writhed in pain on the sideline at SUNY Cortland on Sunday. Trainers rushed over to Milliner, the team’s No. 1 draft pick last year, and examined him. Milliner got up after several minutes, but didn’t put any weight on his left leg before being carted to the medical tent....

Both teams are still fighting for playoff position, with the 4-9 Cowboys two games out of first place in the NFC East and still somehow alive. The Jets at 8-5 are clinging to the AFC’s last wild-card spot, with the Steelers hot on their tail. Line: Jets -3.5 Total: 42 Line movement: The Jets opened -3, and a few Las Vegas sports books added the hook in early wagering. The total hovers between 41....

But his second reception kept the Jets right in the thick of the AFC playoff hunt. MORE: Best photos from Week 15 | 10 wild-card teams that made it to the Super Bowl Thompkins’ 43-yard catch down the sideline helped set up Randy Bullock’s 40-yard field goal with 36 seconds remaining to give the Jets a 19-16 win at AT&T Stadium. “Kenbrell stepped up to make a huge catch down the sideline,” Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick told NFL Network after the game....

Except it wasn’t open at all — nor should it have been. MORE: Jets Wildcat package? No thanks | Rookie QBs: start or sit? Coach Rex Ryan officially spilled the overcooked beans Friday night after the Jets’ 35-24 preseason loss to the Giants when he announced Smith’s status as starter. It wasn’t really a surprise, just a delicate culmination of a beautifully handled situation. Ryan answered the public’s question: “What the hell are the Jets doing with their quarterbacks?...

At 33, Greek-born Stelios–his style is strictly first-name and “the surname is unpronounceable anyway”–controls a business that earns regular comparisons to Richard Branson’s Virgin. To British bargain hunters easyGroup’s shocking orange livery stands for startling values and a feisty approach to bigger rivals. Netheads can spend an hour at one of his easyEverything cybercafes for just ??1. Flights from Britain to a score of major European cities on his easyJet airline can cost less than a third of the rate charged by the leading carriers....

The House voted 230-199 to remove Greene from the committees, with 11 GOP House members siding with Democrats. Speaking in the chamber before the vote, Greene said the remarks had been made before she ran for office last year. “These were words of the past. These things do not represent me,” she said. Among her incendiary comments were suggestions that a plane did not hit the Pentagon on 9/11; that the Sandy Hook and Parkland school shootings were staged; that prominent Democrats should be executed; and that forest fires were caused by a space laser operated by the prominent Jewish Rothschild family....

Job 1 is complete: Teryl Austin was named to run Caldwell's defense, the team announced Friday. Focus now turns to the offense, with three reported candidates under consideration. Austin spend the past three seasons coaching the Baltimore Ravens secondary. He is a former assistant at the University of Michigan. Austin, 48, replaces Gunther Cunningham. Offensive coordinator Scott Linehan was sacked the same day coach Jim Schwartz was fired. Austin's missing is to improve a sluggish secondary that was 23rd in pass defense last season....

The University of Michigan and Harbaugh agreed Wednesday to a contract extension to keep the coach in Ann Arbor for the next five seasons. “I love Michigan Football, the University of Michigan and the Ann Arbor community,” Harbaugh said in a statement. “My family and I are excited to continue leading this football program, and we are thankful for the support that our athletic department and university administration have demonstrated toward the team....

Ryan Day and Jim Harbaugh meet for the first time as head coaches when No. 10 Michigan hosts No. 2 Ohio State on Saturday. It’s the 10th different coaching matchup since the Wolverines’ 24-12 upset launched the Ten Year War between Woody Hayes and Bo Schembechler. This is the latest chance for the Wolverines to break a seven-game losing streak to the Buckeyes and close the distance Urban Meyer created between the two schools....

Who knew going back to middle school could be so much fun. MORE: 10 big spring games | 15 key early enrollees | Best football states Since Harbaugh returned to Michigan last season, he’s managed to piss off an entire league (SEC), push the envelope on NCAA rules (but not break them) and come up with one first-of-its-kind recruiting tactic after another. Some coaches appreciate what he’s done. Others, not so much....

After learning that his oral cancer was spreading, he was set to undergo surgery last Thursday. But after the surgery was canceled, the four-time AFC champion with the Buffalo Bills was set to begin an aggressive chemotherapy treatment this week. But complications cause the treatment to become postponed, and now it appears that he will begin chemotherapy next week. But before he begins the serious medical procedure, Kelly decided that he would not let his illness keep him from doing the things he loves to do On Friday, he was spotted taking in the New York Knicks' game against the Washington Wizards at Madison Square Garden....

So what if the canines chose Oregon to win the College Football Playoff? No one said they had to be right, they just have to be cute and we’ll believe whatever they predict. When the puppies made a mad dash to the food bowls, it seemed like it was going to be a draw, but the Spartans pulled through and reigned supreme. It should be pointed out that no puppies wanted anything to do with Duke’s food dish....