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Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya plays for 60 hours in Times Square, breaking marathon record
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Quick Glance: Nigerian Chess Champion Sets New Record in New York
- Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya has surpassed the previous record for the longest chess marathon by playing an impressive 60 hours nonstop.
- Onakoya aims to raise $1 million for a charity supporting education for children across Africa.
- He competed against US chess champion Shawn Martinez and received support from celebrities like Davido and Adekunle Gold.
- The match garnered significant attention in Nigeria and was broadcast in multiple locations, including Lagos, with watch parties and digital billboards.
Las Vegas to Los Angeles in two hours will become a rail reality in 2028: A high-speed train is set to take passengers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles by 2028 ...
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Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
A year ago, the Oakland A’s announced their Vegas move. Then the real drama started
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When Fans Fight Back: Oakland has become a new center of sports fan activism. But with the A’s headed to Las Vegas, what are the fans there still fighting for? ...
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Quick Glance: Fan Resistance
- Summary of protest efforts by Oakland Athletics fans against the team's planned relocation.
- Organization of boycotts, demonstrations, and fan festivals to demonstrate solidarity and determination.
- Highlighting issues in professional sports such as ownership, equity, and representation through protest actions.
- Emphasis on the voice and power of fans, as well as the impact of collective actions on changes in sports.
Review: As the second band to play Sphere, Phish adds something new — improvisation
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Quick Glance: Phish Enchants Crowd with Improvisation
- Phish performed at the Sphere, captivating with unpredictable music and impressive visual effects.
- Utilizing the 16k LED screen of the Sphere, the band created optical spectacles transporting the audience to different environments.
- Phish improvised during the performance by having the visual spectacles react to the music in real-time.
- The band presented a wide range of music styles and emotions, spanning from fusion to funk, captivating listeners.
Yankees' Aaron Boone ejected 5 pitches into game vs. Athletics: New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected by Hunter Wendelstedt five pitches into a game ...
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Quick Glance: Yankees' Aaron Boone Ejected for Fan-Heckling of MLB Umpire in Unusual Incident: 'I Don't Care Who Said It'
- Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected early in the game against the A's at Yankee Stadium after a fan yelled something. This marked his 35th career ejection, with a rather unusual reason this time.
- Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt warned Boone of an ejection after just five pitches if another word was said. A fan behind the dugout shouted something, leading Wendelstedt to toss Boone out of the game.
- Boone's reactions, including pointing to the crowd, were captured on video. In one clip, Boone can be heard denying he said anything. Despite Wendelstedt's error in judgment, the ejection stood, making for a highly entertaining situation.
- Although Wendelstedt misinterpreted the situation and Boone was innocent, the ejection remained. Nevertheless, the whole incident was incredibly entertaining, and Boone's 35 ejections in a short span of time is quite an impressive feat.
Southwest Airlines counts the cost of Boeing's delivery delays: Southwest Airlines is reeling from Boeing's ongoing safety crisis.
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Quick Glance: Is Southwest Ending Free Seating?
- Southwest Airlines is seriously considering seating allocation and passenger boarding to enhance its financial performance.
- Unlike most other airlines, Southwest does not have a premium section with higher fares.
- The airline is closely examining customer preferences regarding seating and boarding processes.
- Experts believe that Southwest could potentially earn a significant amount of money by introducing assigned seating.
What are the Top 10 front offices in MLB? Here’s how 40 executives voted: For this exercise, The Athletic canvassed 40 executives across the sport ...
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OJ Simpson has been cremated, estate attorney in Las Vegas says: O.J. Simpson's lawyer in Las Vegas says the former football star and celebrity criminal ...
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Quick Glance: OJ Simpson Cremated, Estate Attorney in Las Vegas Reveals Details
- Former football star and infamous criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated at the age of 76 in Las Vegas, as confirmed by his attorney Malcolm LaVergne.
- The cremation took place on Wednesday morning at Palm Mortuary in downtown Las Vegas, with few attendees present.
- Simpson's ashes will be given to his children to handle as per their father's wishes, with no public memorial planned.
- Simpson's children are the sole beneficiaries of his estate, as the attorney works to assess the value of his assets which may not cover the outstanding legal judgments.
Orioles send former No. 1 pick Jackson Holliday back to minors after he hit .059 in 10 MLB games
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Phish's Trey Anastasio on playing the Sphere, and keeping the creativity going: Phish has been performing to thousands of dedicated fans for decades and prides ...
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Quick Glance: Phish's Innovative Use of Sphere's Technology
- Phish kicked off their four-night stay at the Sphere with an extraordinary utilization of technology, surprising even their most dedicated fans.
- The band combined custom visual effects on a massive LED screen with live performances and individual sound distribution.
- Audiences experienced unique visual displays, felt the music through haptic technology, and enjoyed diverse lighting effects.
- Phish intentionally opted for only four shows to create distinctive experiences and stay true to their tradition of never repeating the same show twice.
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
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OJ Simpson, fallen athlete accused of murder, dies at 76: O.J. Simpson has died. The decorated football star who was acquitted of charges he killed his former ...
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Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
Zendaya Talks ‘Challengers’ and Considers Her Future for Vogue's May Cover Story: “Even I was scared of her,” she says of her character Tashi. Read the May cover ...
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Quick Glance: Zendaya's European 'Challengers' Tour: Hairstyling Magic at Its Finest
- Explore the most creative hairstyles from Zendaya's European 'Challengers' tour, intricately crafted by Ursula Stephen. From braided styles to ponytail looks and retro bangs.
- Zendaya's appearances are a visual feast for beauty and fashion enthusiasts worldwide. Each time the star graces the red carpet or engages with the press, the hair, nails, skin, makeup, outfit, and shoes shine in perfection.
- Shortly after the extensive promotion of 'Dune: Part Two' across the globe, Zendaya and her team made a comeback. Collaborating with hairstylist Ursula Stephen for the European segment of the tour, they showcased a range of looks from morning to night, from casual photoshoots to glamorous premieres, transitioning from long to short hairstyles, with or without bangs. Braids, bows, long glamorous waves, the ultimate retro Barbie ponytail, and even a fresh honey-blonde hair color were all part of the tour. As the European chapter draws to a close, it's worth revisiting this outstanding masterclass in hairstyling.
- The journey begins in Australia, where Z appeared as a blonde in a sparkling green Loewe gown and matching eyeshadow on the red carpet. Her fresh hair color was styled in a loose updo with a side part and delicate, barely-there curls framing her face.
Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager who led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 pennants, dies at 92
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Quick Glance: Whitey Herzog, Legendary St. Louis Cardinals Manager, Passes at 92
- Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, known for leading the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s, has died at the age of 92.
- Herzog was famous for his 'Whiteyball' strategy, emphasizing speed, defense, and line-drive hitters.
- Under Herzog's guidance, the Cardinals secured three pennants and a World Series victory, highlighting his stern yet good-natured style and focus on speed and defense.
- Herzog was a successful manager and player, with a long career in baseball, earning the respect of many players and colleagues.
I love Sacramento but bringing the Oakland Athletics here seems wrong and beneath us | Opinion
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Quick Glance: Bringing Oakland Athletics to Sacramento is Wrong | Opinion
- Sports radio personality David Weiglein, known as 'Carmichael Dave', opposes the temporary relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Sacramento by Kings owner Vivek Ranadive.
- Weiglein argues that bringing the Oakland Athletics to Sacramento is wrong due to owner John Fisher being considered one of the worst in sports and advocates for the A's to remain in Oakland.
- He cautions that Sacramento would receive a bad reputation as game attendance might dwindle after the initial novelty wears off, leaving loyal fans feeling duped.
- Weiglein draws a parallel to the heroic story of saving the Sacramento Kings from moving to Seattle, emphasizing his refusal to engage with an owner like Fisher.
Dave McCarty, 11-year MLB veteran and member of the 2004 Red Sox championship team, dies at 54
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Quick Glance: Dave McCarty, Red Sox legend, passes away at 54
- Dave McCarty, a player for the Boston Red Sox who won the 2004 World Series, passed away at the age of 54 in Oakland, California due to a "cardiac event".
- Following his playing career, McCarty worked as an analyst for NESN from July 2005 through the 2008 season.
- He leaves behind a legacy as a great father, husband, teammate, and friend, as acknowledged by Kevin Youkilis on social media.
After rocky start, Kamala Harris emerges as the Biden campaign’s lead prosecutor on top issues
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Quick Glance: Kamala Harris as Biden Campaign's Lead Prosecutor
- Kamala Harris has emerged as the Biden campaign's lead prosecutor, energetically and passionately fighting against Trump and advocating for key issues.
- Her intensified appearances and clear stance against Trump demonstrate a newfound liberation and energy she draws from direct confrontation.
- Harris leverages her experience as a former prosecutor to address topics like gun control and reproductive rights, establishing an emotional connection with younger voters.
- Despite past criticism and doubts, Harris exhibits a clear focus and expresses her positions with authority and determination, while her team works on strengthening her presence and impact.
Video shows people damaging ancient rocks near Las Vegas: A hiker recorded two men pushing rocks from the ancient formation in a Nevada park.
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Las Vegas Strip casino has one last act before implosion: An iconic piece of the Las Vegas Strip will live on (after a fashion) despite its shutdown.
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Widespread 911 Outages Are Reported in Four States: Residents in parts of South Dakota, Nebraska, Texas and Nevada were unable to call the emergency number ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/911-outage-vegas-south-dakota-nebraska.html
Quick Glance: 911 Emergency Call Issue Across Four States
- A widespread disruption on Wednesday affected residents' ability to dial the 911 emergency number in parts of Nebraska and Texas, the entire state of South Dakota, and Las Vegas, according to local authorities.
- In Las Vegas, calls to 911 on both landline and mobile phones were inaccessible for about two hours before service was reinstated around 9 p.m.
- Throughout the outage, operators observed efforts to place calls from mobile phones and would subsequently return the residents' calls, with all attempted calls being successfully answered.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles: Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive ...
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Travis Kelce buddy Bradley Cooper greets Donna Kelce in Vegas, makes her a cheesesteak
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Quick Glance: Taylor Swift and Donna Kelce: Friendship Timeline
- Donna Kelce opened up about Taylor Swift's new album 'The Tortured Poets Department' and said she was impressed by the singer.
- Initially reserved about Swift's relationship with Travis Kelce, Donna Kelce praised Swift's talents and positive influence.
- Donna Kelce discussed the unexpected media attention surrounding her son's relationship and commended Swift's ability to connect with people.
- Donna Kelce expressed happiness about her son's relationship with Taylor Swift, even holding hands with the singer at the 2024 Super Bowl.
Oakland Ballers sign Kelsie Whitmore, who would be first woman to play in Pioneer League
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Visitors caught on video destroying ancient rock formations in Nevada: Authorities in Nevada asked the public for help finding two men seen on video damaging ...
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Quick Glance: Search for Rock-Toppling Vandals at Lake Mead
- National park authorities are looking for two vandals captured on video toppling an ancient rock formation at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada.
- The National Park Service is seeking assistance from the public to identify the vandals filmed at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada last week.
Orioles shut out Royals, 5-0, behind Colton Cowser’s fountain homer, Cole Irvin’s gem
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‘Electric’ Elly De La Cruz heads for history; are the A’s … good? No. But they are interesting
theathletic.com/5449615/2024/04/26/elly-de-la-cruz-home-runs-steals-oakland-as-houston-astros-the-windup/
Oh dear, always just the cleavage: Heidi dances with Tom, but prefers to film "Hans and Franz"
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A’s strike out 18 times in 3-1 loss to Gore, Nationals: Oakland has struck out 42 times in its last three games and has now struck out an average of 10 ...
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Josh Naylor hits a two-run HR and himself with his bat, helping the Guardians beat the Athletics 6-3
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Quick Glance: Guardians Secure Victory over Oakland with Josh Naylor's Sensational Performance in 6-2 Win
- Josh Naylor excels in late-game situations where the Guardians rely on his bat. His double in the seventh against Oakland sealed Cleveland's 6-2 win and a weekend sweep.
- With a one-run lead in the seventh, Bo Naylor's double against Oakland set up Josh Naylor for a significant hit after falling behind in the count.
- Naylor impresses in close situations with exceptional batting average and a significant number of RBIs, making a substantial contribution to the Guardians' success.
- Tanner Bibee secured his second win as the Guardians kept the A's scoreless in the final 3 1/3 innings. Cleveland leads the American League Central Division with 16 wins, marking the best start since 1999.
I love Sacramento but bringing the Oakland Athletics here seems wrong and beneath us | Opinion
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Ken Holtzman, 4-time World Series winner and author of 2 no-hitters, dies at 78: The prolific pitcher threw two no-hitters for the Cubs and helped the A’s win ...
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MLB Likely to Probe Ump’s Bonkers Call Against Yankees Manager Aaron Boone: The ump seemingly mistook a fan’s heckling to be the Yanks leader ...
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Celine Dion talks battle with Stiff-Person Syndrome, life in Las Vegas and more: The singer got candid about her personal and professional life in a new ...
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China F1 crowd turns up the volume ahead of Zhou's home debut: Chants of
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How a diabetes diagnosis turned around A’s closer Mason Miller’s career: Miller struggled with his energy and focus during his college baseball career but ...
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Ex-gang leader's account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defense lawyer in Vegas says
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Ken Holtzman, who had the most wins of any Jewish pitcher in MLB history, dies at 78
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Father-son baseball play-by-play broadcasters Chip and Chris Caray cherish reunion in Oakland
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Substitute teacher fights student who allegedly used racial slur in crowded Vegas school hallway
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Mad about the A’s shifting from Oakland to Sacramento? You’re missing the big picture | Opinion
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The story of Sacramento’s decades-long dream for its very own Major League Baseball team | Opinion
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The 10 biggest disappointments of the young MLB season: bad umps, worse White Sox, A’s to Sacramento
theathletic.com/5439889/2024/04/25/mlb-season-disappointments-2024-white-sox/
I Said Yes to Every Upgrade in Las Vegas. Here’s What It Cost.: What if you went to the world capital of VIP options and agreed to try all the upsells?
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Joel Ogolla: If you can retrieve my dad’s bible, I’ll keep it as a memento: Gen Francis Ogolla's son says his father spoke in a tone that suggested he would be ...
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Ryan Garcia spotted with two different women in Miami after getting engaged to porn star
nypost.com/2024/04/24/sports/ryan-garcia-spotted-with-influencer-and-model-after-engagement-to-porn-star/
How the Predators’ canceled trip to a U2 concert sparked their run to the NHL playoffs
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Shohei Ohtani wants to break Dave Roberts' Dodgers home run mark: Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani broke Hideki Matsui's MLB record for home runs by a Japanese-born ...
latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-22/shohei-ohtani-japanese-mlb-home-run-record-hideki-matsui
Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani Sets New Record for Most MLB Homers
- Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken the record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.
- During a game at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani hit an impressive homer that flew into the right field bleachers off pitcher Adrian Houser of the New York Mets.
- With this homer, which was Ohtani's 176th in his six years in the MLB, he surpassed Matsui, who played the final 10 years of his 20-year pro career in North America.
- Ohtani's record-breaking blast traveled 423 feet and put the Dodgers ahead 2-0. Prior to this, Ohtani had not hit a homer in seven consecutive games.
Holloway's : Max Holloway's epic knockout of Justin Gaethje with just one second left on the clock in Las Vegas on Saturday again cemented the Ultimate Fighting ...
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Quick Glance: Alex Pereira Defends UFC Title with Impressive Victory
- Brazilian fighter Alex Pereira achieved a knockout victory in the first round over Jamahal Hill in an impressive fight to retain his UFC light heavyweight title.
- Zhang Weili secured the strawweight belt at UFC 300 with a win over Yan Xiaonan.
- In the lightweight fight, Max Holloway folded Justin Gaethje with a powerful right hook to win by knockout with only one second remaining on the clock.
- Pereira, who took over the belt in November, plans to fight on the upcoming UFC card in Brazil in May and stated that he sustained no damage against Hill.
Aaron Rodgers Plays Ball With Podcasters and Conspiracy Theorists: The N.F.L. great was supposed to be the Jets’ savior. But since arriving in New York ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/nyregion/aaron-rodgers-jets-podcasts.html
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Aaron Rodgers' HIV Remarks
- Aaron Rodgers, the New York Jets quarterback, is facing strong online criticism for his contentious statements.
- Recently surfaced comments made by Aaron Rodgers regarding HIV have sparked significant backlash on social media.
- In a podcast episode from March, Rodgers alleged that the HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s was deliberately orchestrated by the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases with government assistance.
- Additionally, Rodgers has voiced disapproval of the handling of both health crises by Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former chief medical advisor to the U.S. president.
Jon Bon Jovi reveals inner circle was really 'shocked' and 'furious' when he married wife Dorothea
nypost.com/2024/04/24/entertainment/jon-bon-jovi-pals-shocked-when-i-married-wife-dorothea/
In bid to keep Roots soccer in town, Oakland to buy county’s shares of former Raiders practice site, Coliseum lot
mercurynews.com/2024/04/20/in-bid-to-keep-roots-soccer-in-town-oakland-to-buy-countys-shares-of-former-raiders-practice-site-coliseum-lot/
Sphere Is the Mind-Killer: What it’s like to groove on Earth’s only LED moon
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Went on a Double-Date Vacation: During a QVC event in Las Vegas, Donna Kelce revealed that Travis and Taylor recently hit the beach ...
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Liverpool: Virgil van Dijk says Arne Slot could be suited to replacing Jurgen Klopp
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Conor McGregor to end three-year UFC absence: Conor McGregor's long-awaited return to UFC action will come on 29 June against Michael Chandler in Las Vegas.
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Hilary Swank Says 'Boys Don't Cry' Would Be A 'Great Opportunity' For A Trans Actor Today
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MLB notes: Cape Cod father determined to finish ballpark journey he and late son started together
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Sonny Gray's brilliant beginning to Cardinals tenure continues with 6 shutout innings vs. A's
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Hiltzik: The folly of public financing for stadiums: The public funding for a baseball stadium in Las Vegas faces a public backlash--with good reason
latimes.com/business/story/2024-04-24/column-as-taxpayers-tire-of-handouts-to-billionaires-major-league-baseball-demands-public-funding-for-a-vegas-stadium
No Doubt Ramps Up the Ska in Their High-Powered Coachella Reunion: No Doubt reunited for a nostalgic set at Coachella 2024, playing "Just a Girl" and ...
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Simpson parlayed his football stardom into a career as a sportscaster, advertising pitchman and Hollywood actor in films including the 'Naked Gun' series
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MAGA Las Vegas: Inside a convention for a far-right sheriffs movement: The Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association conference in Las Vegas drew ...
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With Athletics playing out the string in Oakland, no need to romanticize the Coliseum
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Batters or batsman? Aggers, it’s not a hill to die on: Jonathan Agnew is one of the greats, but he’s fighting a losing battle against the term “batter” in modern ...
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Even if the A’s actually spend in Sacramento, which players are taking their money?
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Shohei Ohtani matches Hideki Matsui for most MLB home runs by Japanese-born player
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Quick Glance: Ippei Mizuhara Remains Free Despite Bank Fraud Charges on $25,000 Bond
- Former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani from the Los Angeles Dodgers surrendered to authorities and later appeared before the U.S. District Court.
- Ippei Mizuhara turned himself in on Friday and was subsequently released on an unsecured $25,000 bond, commonly referred to as a signature bond. This arrangement allowed Mizuhara to secure his release without needing to provide any cash or collateral.
- United States Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero also stipulated that Mizuhara must undergo treatment for his gambling addiction related to the sports betting scandal. Prosecutors alleged that he exploited his personal and professional connection with Ohtani to steal over $16 million from the player's bank account by occasionally posing as Ohtani to bankers to cover his gambling expenses.
- On Friday, Mizuhara only responded to the judge's inquiries by answering 'yes' when Audero asked him if he comprehended various aspects of the case and his bond conditions.
Michael Busch’s stellar Cubs first impression, Ángel Hernández strikes again and more MLB notes
theathletic.com/5424556/2024/04/18/michael-busch-cubs-angel-hernandez-dodgers/
Park rangers search for 2 vandals who toppled ancient rocks at Lake Mead: The National Park Service is seeking help from the public to find two men who were ...
sltrib.com/news/nation-world/2024/04/16/park-rangers-search-2-vandals-who/
Bob Dylan and Kirby Puckett collectibles pop up when 'Pawn Stars' do Minneapolis: The History Channel series also visited the Minnesota State Fair and ...
startribune.com/pawn-stars-do-america-minneapolis-history-channel-tv-series-minnesota-state-fair/600360791/
Lawyer Kills His Son’s Ex-Wife and Her Current Husband at Las Vegas Law Firm: The police said that the shooting had happened during a deposition in a child ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/08/us/shooting-las-vegas-business.html
Quick Glance: Tragic Incident at Las Vegas Law Office
- A fatal incident occurred on Monday morning at a law office in Las Vegas, where two people were shot and the shooter took his own life, as reported by the police.
- Following a report of an active shooter around 10 a.m., officers responded to the situation at the law firm, situated on the fifth floor of an office building in the Summerlin community in the city, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
- Sheriff Kevin McMahill of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department stated that there were two victims, a man and a woman, and that the shooter was also a man.
LA-to-Las Vegas high-speed rail line breaks ground: The high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles promises to shuttle passengers between cities in ...
theweek.com/transport/high-speed-rail-line-los-angeles-vegas
Athletics’ Mason Miller turning heads as high-velocity closer: A's right-handed closer Mason Miller has thrown 46 pitches of 100 miles per hour with a high ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/12/athletics-mason-miller-turning-heads-as-high-velocity-closer/
Oakland's airport may add 'San Francisco' to its name: Oakland officials have voted in favor of changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay ...
apnews.com/article/san-francisco-oakland-name-change-51e806f2ecfe30e855b2a381f9eeb20f
Quick Glance: Oakland Airport Considers Adding 'San Francisco' to Name
- Oakland International Airport is considering adding 'San Francisco' to its name to attract more passengers, but faces opposition from neighbors across the Bay.
- The Board of Commissioners for the Port of Oakland will discuss the matter at their upcoming meeting on Thursday.
- Officially known as Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, the airport lost 39 of 54 new routes added from July 2008 to March 2024, raising concerns about geographical confusion among travelers.
- The potential name-change has alarmed San Francisco officials, who fear it would cause confusion among travelers and infringe on the city's trademark rights.
Las Vegas lawyer and his wife were killed amid custody fight for her children from prior marriage, family says
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/las-vegas-lawyer-wife-killed-custody-fight-children-prior-marriage-fam-rcna147980
Quick Glance: Las Vegas lawyer and wife killed amid custody battle for her children from prior marriage, family reveals
- A Las Vegas lawyer and his wife were embroiled in a heated custody battle for her children from a previous marriage when the woman's former father-in-law, also a lawyer, fatally shot them last week during a hearing in the case, according to authorities and relatives.
- The shooter, 77-year-old Joseph Houston, killed himself after shooting both lawyer Dennis Prince and his wife Ashley multiple times.
- Ashley Prince's parents revealed at a press conference that their daughter had been trying for years to gain sole custody of their two children, aged 4 and 5.
- Dennis Prince, an established lawyer in Las Vegas, was described by his family as a devoted father and a top attorney in Nevada in personal injury, product liability, negligence, and insurance cases.
Reports: Orioles calling up No. 1 prospect Jackson Holliday: The future is set to arrive for the Baltimore Orioles.
reuters.com/sports/reports-orioles-calling-up-no-1-prospect-jackson-holliday-2024-04-10/
MLB Power Rankings: Red Sox rising; early-season overreactions for each team: Where's the fun in not drawing conclusions this early? We hand out one overreaction ...
theathletic.com/5399932/2024/04/09/mlb-power-rankings-red-sox-braves-2/
MLB power rankings: The futile Chicago White Sox are the worst team in baseball ... by far
usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2024/04/22/mlb-power-rankings-chicago-white-sox-standings/73405256007/
Rimas Sports, agency launched by Bad Bunny, facing MLBPA punishment: Sources: The exact reason for the discipline is unknown. Rimas has been the subject of ...
theathletic.com/5411135/2024/04/12/rimas-sports-bad-bunny-mlbpa-punishment/
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