The NASCAR Cup Series doubleheader weekend at Dover International Speedway set things up very nicely for the final race before the playoffs. Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick shared the loot in two exciting races. Meanwhile, the battle for the final playoff spot comes down to the final day. A three-way …
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Pro-sports games postponed after players protest against police shooting at Jacob Blake
The Milwaukee Brewers celebrate after defeating the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 at Miller Park on August 25, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dylan Buell | Getty Images The Milwaukee Brewers postponed Wednesday’s baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, and joined the Milwaukee Bucks and other NBA teams to protest the Jacob Blake …
Read More »Braves: Does Evan Longoria make sense as a trading target?
With Ian Anderson spinning a gem against one of the elite of baseball in his MLB debut, the need for a starting pitcher is no longer as striking as last week. Atlanta could still use one more impact arm with Mike Soroka for the notoriously injured, and Cole Hamels’ health …
Read More »Scooby-Doo co-creator Joe Ruby dies at age 87
Scooby-Doo co-creator Joe Ruby died Wednesday at the age of 87 in Westlake Village, California, according to Variation en Deadline. © Provided by Entertainment Weekly Everett Collection Together with his writing partner Ken Spears, Ruby made a number of cartoons for Hana-Barbera Productions in the late ’60s and’ 70s. Scooby-Doo …
Read More »Bed Bath & Beyond has 2,800 employees
The significant reduction in business and retail staff will help Bed Bath & Beyond save $ 150 million in annual pre-tax savings, the company said Tuesday. As of February, the retailer had 55,000 employees, so the cuts amount to 5% of its total workforce. Tuesday’s action is part of a …
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