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Caretaker killed by tiger at wildlife preserve in southeastern Oklahoma

Caretaker killed by tiger at wildlife preserve in southeastern Oklahoma

HUGO, Okla. — An animal handler was killed by a tiger under his care at a preserve for big cats in southeastern Oklahoma, the organization said Sunday. Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said in a statement that Ryan Easley died Saturday in “an accident” involving a tiger at the property near Hugo, not far from the Texas border. “This tragedy is …

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Caretaker killed by tiger at wildlife preserve in southeastern Oklahoma

Caretaker killed by tiger at wildlife preserve in southeastern Oklahoma

HUGO, Okla. (AP) — An animal handler was killed by a tiger under his care at a preserve for big cats in southeastern Oklahoma, the organization said Sunday. Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said in a statement that Ryan Easley died Saturday in “an accident” involving a tiger at the property near Hugo, not far from the Texas border. “This tragedy …

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Tiger handler fatally mauled at Oklahoma preserve

Tiger handler fatally mauled at Oklahoma preserve

Tiger handler Ryan Easley was fatally mauled in an accident involving a tiger he cared for at an Oklahoma preserve, the wildlife refuge said. The attack occurred Saturday at Growler Pines Tiger Preserve in Hugo. “This tragedy is a painful reminder of both the beauty and unpredictability of the natural world,” the preserve said on Facebook. “Ryan understood those risks …

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Tiger Woods to lead group that could reshape PGA Tour’s competitive model

Tiger Woods to lead group that could reshape PGA Tour’s competitive model

ATLANTA (AP) — Tiger Woods is a major player in golf again, this time without clubs. He was appointed Wednesday to chair a new committee charged with taking a fresh look at the competitive model for how the PGA Tour runs its tournaments. Brian Rolapp, three weeks into his role as the tour’s first CEO, announced the nine-member “Future Competition …

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Tiger Woods-led group eyes ‘significant change’ to PGA Tour

Tiger Woods-led group eyes ‘significant change’ to PGA Tour

Mark SchlabachAug 20, 2025, 01:30 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia ATLANTA — After only three weeks on the job, new PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp is promising “significant change” to the tour’s current model. Rolapp, speaking to reporters Wednesday at the Tour Championship at East …

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Vietnam aims to become the next Asian tiger economy

Vietnam aims to become the next Asian tiger economy

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Beneath red banners and a gold bust of revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi’s central party school, Communist Party chief To Lam declared the arrival of “a new era of development” late last year. The speech was more than symbolic— it signaled the launch of what could be Vietnam’s most ambitious economic overhaul in decades. …

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