Kristofak overcomes tragedy, makes MLB debut Some things are bigger than baseball. But Angels right-hander Zac Kristofak, knows how the power of baseball can heal. He's used it as his platform since going through an unthinkable tragedy in 2012, ... 04/28/2024 - 1:48 pm | View Link
Alex Cora explains why Red Sox cut ties with struggling lefty The Red Sox designated a veteran left-hander for assignment over the weekend, and prior to Sunday's game manager Alex Cora explained why. 04/28/2024 - 11:30 am | View Link
After rough defensive night, AJ Hinch gives non-start days to Javier Báez, Spencer Torkelson Hinch said there were multiple factors in sitting Tork and Báez Sunday including the errors, Tork's offensive issues, giving Zach McKinstry some run. 04/28/2024 - 6:13 am | View Link
Today in Sports 2014 — Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling is banned for life by the NBA in response to racist comments he made in an audio recording. The Clippers’ owner is also fined $2.5 million, the ... 04/28/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
Who Is Brendan Steele? The LIV Golf Pro's Career, Lifestyle, and Family Explored Brendan Steele kicked off his LIV Golf career with a bang. The post Who Is Brendan Steele? The LIV Golf Pro's Career, Lifestyle, and Family Explored appeared first on EssentiallySports. 04/27/2024 - 3:30 am | View Link
President Biden talked about the lows and highs of his life in an appearance designed to reintroduce him to an audience of millions. Via the NYTimes:
In a surprise interview on “The Howard Stern Show” that lasted for more than an hour, Mr. Stern, a skilled interviewer versed in the art of oversharing, repeatedly asked Mr.
Trump lickspittle Sen. Lindsey Graham blew off any concerns that The National Enquirer's David Pecker paid for catch-and-kill stories in order to help Trump's presidential campaign. I still want to know what Trump has got on Graham since he did his 180 back when Trump was running the first time.
Here's Graham's lame response when CNN's Dana Bash asked him about Pecker's testimony this week:
GRAHAM: Apparently, a lot of people do this, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tiger Woods.
Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley refused to pull over for speeding and went home and called the police chief to quash the incident instead. That's a no-no.
Unfortunately for her (or fortunately for the rule of law), the entire incident was recorded on the officer's bodycam and now DA Doorley has to explain why she has such reckless disregard for the law, police officers, and common sense.
And although a Republican now (of course), Doorley has been a Democrat in the past.
Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges is an integral part of U. S. history lessons in classrooms nationwide, given her status as the first Black child to integrate an elementary school in the South. But to the right-wing culture warriors behind efforts to ban books about American history—including systemic racism and discrimination against LGBTQ people—Bridges has become something else: a threat.
He is also pushing back against the fact that, through administrative actions and executive orders, Biden has made himself one of the most powerful presidents ever.