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(NMSU photo by Josh Bachman) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Researchers at New Mexico State University have developed a new ice cream flavor in honor of the schools new president, Valerio Ferme.

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving is exploring a dramatic move to represent Australia, the country of his birth, in international competition. The nine-time NBA All-Star won gold with Team USA ...