Architect offers alternative redesign of Soldier Field amid Bears stadium skepticism Their plan recently hit a financial hitch, on account of their request for public funding. Amid the controversy, architect Dirk Lohan --- who was the responsible mind for the 2003 Soldier Field renovations --- shared his idea on LinkedIn for a redesign of the Bears' current stadium. 05/1/2024 - 5:38 am | View Link
Lionel Messi setting records, early favorite for MLS MVP, having fun on and off field Messi also became the first player in league history to make multiple goal contributions in five consecutive games. He scored two goals and had an assist in Miami’s 4-1 win against the New England Revolution and was the main attraction for the record crowd of 65,612 that showed up at Gillette Stadium. 04/30/2024 - 10:01 am | View Link
Arizona Diamondbacks' Chase Field: What to know about MLB stadium 1:36. The Arizona Diamondbacks' Chase Field is in the spotlight as the host of Games 3, 4 and 5 of the World Series against the Texas Rangers. It is the second time the stadium has hosted... 05/4/2024 - 2:05 am | View Website
Chase Field Coordinates: 33°26′43″N 112°4′1″W. Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball 's Arizona Diamondbacks. It opened in 1998, the year the Diamondbacks debuted as an expansion team. 05/3/2024 - 4:03 pm | View Website
Chase Field Facts & Figures | Arizona Diamondbacks Nestled among Jefferson Street to the north, Fourth Street to the south and Seventh Street to the east, Chase Field is the epicenter of the downtown Phoenix sports experience. Learn More. Stadium Information. Bank One Ballpark: March 31, 1998-Sept. 22, 2005. Chase Field: Sept. 23, 2005-present. Architect: Ellerbe Becket. 05/3/2024 - 2:23 pm | View Website
Chase Field Division: NL West. Chase Field is a modern and iconic baseball stadium located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, home to the Arizona Diamondbacks Major League Baseball team. With a retractable roof, a swimming pool, and fan-friendly amenities, it's a popular destination for sports fans and families. 05/3/2024 - 6:16 am | View Website
Chase Field, Arizona Diamondbacks ballpark Opening in 1998, Chase Field was the first stadium ever built to have a retractable roof and a natural grass field. With MLB’s announcement that Phoenix would be awarded an expansion franchise, a new stadium was built. Shaped like a massive airport hangar, construction on the stadium began November 16, 1995. 04/30/2024 - 2:12 pm | View Website
Israel’s military has begun moving civilians out of Rafah, a possible prelude to a long-expected attack on the Gazan city.
The Israel Defense Forces “will act with extreme force against terrorist organizations in your areas of residence,” a spokesman said on X on Monday morning. He urged residents of eastern Rafah to go north to an “expanded humanitarian area” near Khan Younis, another city in Gaza.
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The move comes after cease-fire talks between Hamas and Israel in Cairo over the weekend seemingly stalled, the main sticking point being the Iran-backed militant group’s insistence that any truce is permanent.
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa, a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize recipient who has been recognized as one of TIME’s 2018 Persons of the Year as well as one of the most influential women of the century for her fight for press freedoms and against misinformation, was selected in March to deliver the principal address at Harvard University’s commencement on May 23.
Video footage of a student making racist gestures, seemingly imitating a monkey, toward a Black woman who was part of a scheduled pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Mississippi, colloquially known as Ole Miss, went viral last week, and on Sunday a fraternity announced that it had removed one member from its chapter at the school over the incident.
The Phi Delta Theta General Headquarters said in a statement that it was aware of the widely shared Ole Miss video and that “the racist actions in the video were those of an individual and are antithetical to the values of Phi Delta Theta and the Mississippi Alpha chapter.
Jack Dorsey has left the board of social networking service Bluesky, which he helped fund and popularize a year ago in the wake of regret over the sale of Twitter to Elon Musk.
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The Twitter co-founder took to the Musk-owned platform, now rebranded X, to tout his new philanthropic grants to open internet protocols, which he described as “freedom technology.” He also added X to that class of tech, elaborating only to say that corporations can build upon open protocols too.
Dorsey whittled down the list of people he follows on X to just three: Musk, Edward Snowden and Stella Assange, wife of the imprisoned WikiLeaks publisher.
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