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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Sam Lewis' 18 points helped Toledo defeat Defiance 111-49 on Saturday. Lewis also had five rebounds for the Rockets (6-3). Javan Simmons scored 16 points while shooting 8 of 9 from the field and 0 for 3 from the line and added eight rebounds. Sonny Wilson finished 7 of 10 from the field to finish with 16 points. Jalen Brown finished with 12 points for the Yellow Jackets. Connor Bush added eight points for Defiance. Donovan Stone finished with eight points. Toledo took the lead with 19:42 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 55-23 at halftime, with Simmons racking up 14 points. Toledo extended its lead to 90-34 during the second half, fueled by a 16-3 scoring run. Grgur Brcic scored a team-high 10 points in the second half as their team closed out the win. The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar .Ben's entry into the TES family marks a significant milestone in the organization's journey towards excellence. With his exceptional skills, experience, and passion for innovation, Ben is set to make a lasting impact on TES and contribute towards its continued success.
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Gisele Bundchen, 44, proudly shows off baby bump with boyfriend Joaquim Valente and kids in Costa Rica Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By JACQUELINE LINDENBERG FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 21:31, 7 December 2024 | Updated: 22:06, 7 December 2024 e-mail View comments Gisele Bundchen showcased her growing baby bump during an outing with boyfriend, Joaquim Valente, and her kids on a tropical getaway to Costa Rica this week. The Brazilian supermodel, 44 - who was recently seen kissing the jiu-jitsu instructor on the relaxing vacation - grabbed a lowkey lunch at a cafe bungalow while also enjoying a ride on a motor cart in the beach town of Santa Teresa. The star was not only joined by Valente, but also her two children Benjamin, 14, and daughter Vivian, 12 - whom she shares with ex-husband Tom Brady . A few months earlier in October, it was revealed Bundchen is pregnant with baby number three and her first with Joaquim - whom she was first romantically linked to in June 2023. Gisele flashed her bare bump wearing a short-sleeved, white shirt as well as a low-waisted, tan knit skirt with a tasseled fringe on the hem. The model's long locks were parted in the middle, and effortlessly flowed down past her shoulders in light waves. Gisele Bundchen, 44, showcased her growing baby bump during an outing with boyfriend, Joaquim Valente, and her kids on a tropical getaway to Costa Rica this week The star was not only joined by Valente, but also her two children Benjamin, 14, and daughter Vivian, 12 - whom she shares with ex-husband Tom Brady Bundchen additionally slipped into a pair of brown-colored sandals and added a dainty bracelet onto her left wrist. Valente also kept it casual sporting a short-sleeved, green shirt as well as a pair of black shorts for the daytime excursion. The group grabbed a tasty lunch together at a local cafe and were later seen leaving the restaurant in a motor cart. Gisele held a big smile on her face as she held a lighthearted conversation with Joaquim as well as her daughter who was also sitting in the front. Benjamin comfortably sat in the backseat as they headed to their next destination. Earlier this week on Thursday, Vivian celebrated her 12th birthday - and Brady uploaded a rare photo of himself and the pre-teen to pay tribute on the special day. Last weekend, Bundchen - who is 'embracing this new chapter' of her life - and Joaquim were spotted packing on the PDA as they spent time together on the sandy shore of a beach amid the Costa Rica getaway. As the sun began to set in the far distance, they were seen playing with the model's dog and at one point, both she and Valente fell into a sweet embrace as they kissed near the water. During her marriage to retired NFL player, Tom Brady, the former couple had once notably purchased a vacation home in the Central American country. The Brazilian supermodel grabbed a lowkey lunch at a cafe bungalow while also enjoying a ride on a motor cart in the beach town of Santa Teresa A few months earlier in October, it was revealed Bundchen is pregnant with baby number three and her first with Joaquim - whom she was first romantically linked to in June 2023 The model's long locks were parted in the middle, and effortlessly flowed down past her shoulders in light waves Bundchen additionally slipped into a pair of brown-colored sandals and added a dainty bracelet onto her left wrist Valente also kept it casual sporting a short-sleeved, green shirt as well as a pair of black shorts for the daytime excursion The group grabbed a tasty lunch together at a local cafe and were later seen leaving the restaurant in a motor cart Gisele held a big smile on her face as she held a lighthearted conversation with Joaquim as well as her daughter who was also sitting in the front. Benjamin comfortably sat in the backseat as they headed to their next destination Bundchen and Brady had been married from 2009 until their divorce in 2022. Along with Benjamin and Vivian, the football player is also father to son, Jack, 17, whom he shares with ex Bridget Moynahan. The property in Costa Rica was bought by Gisele and Tom in 2007, and following the divorce, the model was able to keep the abode. Read More Gisele Bundchen shows off baby bump as she packs on PDA with Joaquim Valente In October, Bundchen's pregnancy news was revealed - leaving her ex, Brady, 'stunned' by the revelation. Last month in November, Tom notably shared a cryptic quote about 'failing' and 'coming short' in the wake of Gisele's pregnancy bombshell. The quote was from former President Theodore Roosevelt and was seen on a card that the NFL star held up in a social media photo. And during the 2024 Fortune Global Forum in New York City, he also admitted that he 'screwed up a lot as a parent.' He stated, 'All of the parents of the room know that being a parent is probably the hardest job all of us have. And we screw up a lot.' And I've screwed up a lot as a parent. I don't wanna seem like I'm some sort of expert in parenting, because I'm certainly not that.' Last weekend, Bundchen and Joaquim were spotted packing on the PDA as they spent time together on the sandy shore of a beach amid the Costa Rica getaway In October, Bundchen's pregnancy news was revealed - leaving her ex, Brady, 'stunned' by the revelation Last month in November, Tom notably shared a cryptic quote about 'failing' and 'coming short' in the wake of Gisele's pregnancy bombshell The quote was from former President Theodore Roosevelt and was seen on a card that the NFL star held up in a social media photo A source recently told DailyMail.com how Gisele and Joaquim broke the pregnancy news to Brady As a father, Brady explained that he wanted to be 'dependable and consistent' for his children, while adding he is supportive of his kids' individual passions. A source recently told DailyMail.com how Gisele and Joaquim broke the pregnancy news to Brady. The model informed Tom that she was expecting her first child with Valente shortly after telling their children because she wanted him to hear it from her first - rather than through media reports. 'Gisele and Joaquim were not planning to have a child together. This was unexpected. Joaquim has always wanted a family, so she is happy to be able to give this to him.' 'She knew that he would be a great father when her kids started taking classes with him. He is patient, playful and so understanding,' the insider stated. Both Benjamin and Vivian are 'absolutely thrilled' over the big news, the source also shared. 'Joaquim has been a huge part of both of their lives since 2021 when she started including Jiu-Jitsu as part of their homeschooling.' 'They love him and look to him as a father figure. They are starting a family of their own now and a wedding is going to happen in the future,' the source continued. Another insider also shared Brady's response to the news, and told DailyMail.com that, 'Finding out Gisele was pregnant stung. Tom had to get out his feelings about it and he did it in his own time.' Both Benjamin and Vivian are 'absolutely thrilled' over the big news, the source also shared Gisele and Valente first started dating last year in June, but Tom Brady 'never imagined' that the model would have a child with Joaquim, per Page Six 'There's not a lot of people who see the Tom behind closed doors, but those that do could see he was upset. It was a hard pill to swallow. It was never something he ever thought was going to happen.' 'But she is still the mother of two of his children, so he wants her to be okay,' the source added. 'He has to move on and with her pregnant, she has definitely moved on, so he can't be upset about it anymore. It is out of his control, out of his hands. He is not letting it get to him anymore.' Gisele and Valente first started dating last year in June, but Tom Brady 'never imagined' that the model would have a child with Joaquim, per Page Six. Her pregnancy was not on his 'radar' and the news last week had left him, 'stunned, to say the least.' A source told Us Weekly in October that both Benjamin and Vivian 'really like' Joaquim and added he has been 'living at [Bundchen's] house in Miami for while.' After the pregnancy news came to light, a separate insider told People that Gisele is 'excited to embrace this new chapter openly.' Earlier this week on Thursday, Vivian celebrated her 12th birthday - and Brady uploaded a rare photo of himself and the pre-teen to pay tribute on the special day Her pregnancy was not on his 'radar' and the news last week had left him, 'stunned, to say the least'; seen in 2019 in NYC The beauty has since 'received many positive messages and congratulations' and had initially wanted to keep her pregnancy 'private for as long as she could, doing so was starting to be a challenge.' Bundchen - who is reportedly five or six months into her pregnancy - 'feels good' and is doing 'pilates and other exercises that will help with birth, too.' The source further told the outlet that Gisele has 'always taken amazing care of herself' and 'eats healthy and meditates as well.' Bundchen is also taking 'a step back from work to focus on her pregnancy.' Tom Brady Gisele Bundchen Share or comment on this article: Gisele Bundchen, 44, proudly shows off baby bump with boyfriend Joaquim Valente and kids in Costa Rica e-mail Add commentAdding fuel to the fire of anticipation is the innovative move by fan forum website, FanaticFootball.com, to offer a free live streaming of the historic match. The decision to provide this service at no cost has garnered attention and praise from football enthusiasts worldwide, as it allows fans from all corners of the globe to witness the David vs Goliath battle in real-time, regardless of their geographical location or financial constraints.The late trading session saw a flurry of buying activity, with both institutional and retail investors rushing to take advantage of the upward trend. Market analysts believe that the surge in the Hang Seng Tech Index could be signaling a broader market rally, as investors increasingly focus on technology and innovation as key drivers of growth in the post-pandemic era.
WEST LAYFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Trey Kaufman-Renn had 18 points and Myles Colvin and Camden Heide each scored 13 to lead No. 6 Purdue to an 80-45 rout of Marshall on Saturday. Colvin and Heide were making their first starts of the season for Purdue (5-1). Braden Smith, who was averaging 14.6 points, was scoreless on an 0-for-4 shooting day. Smith had a team-high nine assists. Nate Martin led Marshall (3-2) with nine points, playing 24 minutes before fouling out with several minutes left in the game. The Boilermakers shot 55% in the first half to take a 39-24 halftime lead. However, Purdue made only one field goal in the final nine minutes of the first half. Purdue picked up the intensity in the second half, leading by as many as 41 points. The Boilermakers shot 50% for the game and held the Thundering Herd to 30%. No. 10 NORTH CAROLINA 87, HAWAII 69 HONOLULU (AP) — R.J. Davis scored 14 of his 18 points in the first half and No. 10 North Carolina pulled away from Hawaii. Elliot Cadeau had 17 points on 7-of-8 shooting, Seth Trimble scored 11 of his 13 points after halftime and Ian Jackson added 11 for the Tar Heels (3-1). Davis, an All-American guard, moved into fourth place on North Carolina’s all-time career scoring list. He overtook Sam Perkins with his free throw at the 11:59 mark of the first half. Gytis Nemeiksa led Hawaii with 16 points and had 10 rebounds. Akira Jacobs made three 3-pointers and scored 13 points off the bench. Tanner Christensen had 10 points and 10 rebounds and Marcus Green added 10 points for the Rainbow Warriors (4-1). No. 15 MARQUETTE 880, GEORGIA 69 NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — David Joplin scored a career-high 29 points and made six 3-pointers, Chase Ross had 14 points and five steals, and No. 15 Marquette beat Georgia. Joplin scored five straight Marquette points to begin a 12-3 run that Stevie Mitchell capped by banking in a shot with 1:33 remaining for a 78-66 lead. Mitchell made a steal at the other end to help seal it. Ben Gold scored a career-high 14 points and Kam Jones had 10 points and seven assists for Marquette (6-0). Jones was coming off the program’s third triple-double in more than 100 seasons when he had 17 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in 36 minutes against No. 6 Purdue on Tuesday. Gold’s previous high was 12 points at UConn on Feb. 7, 2023, while Joplin’s was 28 at DePaul on Jan. 28, 2023. Blue Cain scored 17 points and Tyrin Lawrence added 15 for Georgia (5-1). Dakota Leffew had 11 and Silas Demary Jr. 10. The Bulldogs turned it over 18 times, leading to 27 points by Marquette. No. 18 CINCINNATI 81, GEORGIA TECH 58 ATLANTA (AP) — Dillon Mitchell had 14 points and 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the season, and No. 18 Cincinnati beat Georgia Tech. Jizzle James and Cole Hickman also scored 14 points apiece for the Bearcats (5-0), who passed the first true test of the young season against their first major conference opponent in the Yellow Jackets of the ACC. Naithan George made three 3-pointers while scoring 13 points for Georgia Tech (2-3). Duncan Powell added 10 points, while leading scorer Baye Ndogo finished with just five points. No. 25 ILLINOIS 87, Md-Eastern Shire 40 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Will Riley scored his 19 points in the second half and No. 25 Illinois beat Maryland Eastern Shore. Kylan Boswell added 13 points, Tomislav Ivisic had 11 and Morez Johnson Jr. finished with 10 for the Illini (4-1), who shot 25% (10 for 40) from 3-point range but committed just nine turnovers. Tre White grabbed 11 rebounds and Kasparas Jakucionis seven for Illinois, which outrebounded the Hawks 59-38. Jalen Ware scored 10 points and Christopher Flippin had 10 rebounds for Maryland Eastern Shore (2-6), which had its lowest point total of the season. The team’s previous low came in 102-63 loss to Vanderbilt on Nov. 4.In conclusion, Google's introduction of the quantum chip "Willow" marks a significant milestone in the evolution of quantum computing, showcasing the extraordinary capabilities of this groundbreaking technology. As we continue to explore the vast potential of quantum processors, we can anticipate a future where the impossible becomes possible, and where the boundaries of computation are continually being expanded and redefined. The era of quantum computing has arrived, and the possibilities it presents are truly limitless.
