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Video of the Day: Burglar 'warms up' with yoga before breaking into Melbourne bakery

By Jaecie Stilovich
March 26, 2024 12:00 AM
After a burglary at Phillippa’s Bakery HQ in Melbourne, Australia, surveillance camera footage looked a little strange. The burglar, a woman wearing all black, is seen performing yoga and stretching pre-break in. The burglar stole a few items — including some croissants, which Phillippa’s Bakery claimed she couldn’t resist — and has since been arrested for theft and burglary.
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Video of the Day: Young girl swings snake around to rescue pet guinea pig

By Jaecie Stilovich
February 07, 2024 12:00 AM
A 12-year-old Australian girl found her pet guinea pig in a snake’s mouth in her backyard. Home security camera footage showed her grabbing the snake and swinging it around 5 times, until her dad came to help her. The guinea pig, MaxiBon, escaped the snake without injury.
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Video of the Day: Mini marsupials return to the wild

By Joel Leighton
November 15, 2023 12:00 AM
A video uploaded by the Taronga Western Plains Zoo showed keepers reintroducing small Western Quoll marsupials into a sanctuary in Australia.
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Video of the Day: Surfer hit by whale

By Joel Leighton
October 27, 2023 12:00 AM
A camera captured a whale jumping out of the ocean and hitting a surfer off the coast of Sydney, Australia on Wednesday, Oct. 25.
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Video of the Day: Man rescues dog from Kangaroo

By Joel Leighton
October 23, 2023 12:00 AM
A video posted to TikTok showed a man rescuing his dog from a kangaroo in Mildura, Australia. The kangaroo captured the dog and held it in a lake before owner Mick Moloney came to free it.
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Video of the Day: E-bike battery explodes

By Joel Leighton
October 06, 2023 12:00 AM
A camera captured two men who narrowly escaped an E-bike battery explosion in Darlinghurst, Australia on Wednesday, Oct. 4.
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Video of the Day: Green meteor ablaze in night sky

By Joel Leighton
May 23, 2023 12:00 AM
A green meteor was caught on camera by the Cairns Airport in Queensland, Australia on Saturday, May 20.
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Video of the Day: Australians find a four-foot snake in their toilet

By Derek VanBuskirk
February 02, 2023 12:00 AM
(Hervey Bay Snake Catchers, Getty Images)
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Video of the Day: Millions of red crabs cross the road

By Carly Ludlow
November 18, 2022 12:00 AM
(Parks Australia via Facebook)
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Video of the Day: Octopuses engage in an underwater sea shell fight

By Carly Ludlow
November 14, 2022 12:00 AM
Two octopuses were recorded throwing shells, algae and debris at each other in Jarvis Bay, Australia on Nov. 11. The female octopus attempts to stop an encounter from a potential mate. She repeatedly throws shells and various underwater objects at the male octopus.
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Tennis

Jack Barnett finds brotherhood with BYU tennis

November 15, 2019 12:00 AM
Jack Barnett was just 16 years old when he made his first international move to Spain — a country over 10,000 miles away from his hometown.
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Local

Army sergeant rediscovers unity as BYU Frisbee athlete

By Ciera Kueser
November 30, 2018 12:00 AM
Alicia Seeley joined the Army at 18 and is currently a captain for BYU's competitive women's ultimate Frisbee team. Seeley said being on the Frisbee team helps her feel camaraderie at BYU, similar to what she felt in the Army. (Ciera Kueser)
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Basketball

New movie tells Mormon Yankees' story

October 06, 2016 12:00 AM
The 'Mormon Yankees' play an exhibition game against the Formosa China Olympic team during the 1956 Olympics. 'Spirit of the Game' provides background information on the Mormon Yankees. (Delyle Condie)
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Tennis

Aussie seniors find success on BYU men's tennis team

May 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Jacob Sullivan and Jeremy Bourgeois, two Australians on the BYU men's tennis team, are looking forward to their upcoming season as seniors. (BYU Photo)
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Featured

Questions lead former BYU athlete to join the church

By Tanner Young
April 12, 2016 12:00 AM
Questions about true happiness crowd Craig Manning's mind as he tries to focus on winning his tennis match.
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Tennis

Mental strength coach helps BYU athletes find competitive edge

March 11, 2016 12:00 AM
Craig Manning studies chaotic lists and drawings that fill his office walls from floor to ceiling.
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Campus Events

Meet the 2016 BYUSA candidates

By Alyssa Nielsen
February 16, 2016 12:00 AM
BYUSA presidential campaigns are underway with voting opening Wednesday, March 2. The three teams are: Matthew and Kennedy, Aidan and Malorie, and Avery and Addie.
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Local

Halloween still celebrated internationally

By Lorraine Chomel-Bailey
October 27, 2015 12:00 AM
Running of the Bulls takes over the BYU campus on Halloween. (BYU instagram)
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