Maybe it reflects the man, maybe it reflects the world he finds himself in, and probably both, but Mike Shildt ruled on Friday afternoon last St. Louis Cardinal to be out of town. He buckled into the last available rental car and stepped toward Chicago, where, one day, the Cardinals …
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Five Takeaways from Denver’s final seeding game against the Toronto Raptors
Starters have trouble defending the perimeter again Jamal Murray gets some threes to go down PJ Dozier shows a litany of skill Mason Plumlee is hosting a block party Bol Bol shows incredible flashes but has a long way to go Here are my five (short) takeaways from a glorious …
Read More »FC Dallas, Nashville full-back Reggie Cannon to social media vitriol: “It’s appalling”
After teammate Reggie Cannon was subjected to racist attacks and death threats for his outrageous comments following FC Dallas’ game against Nashville SC on Wednesday, Dallas goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer had a simple message. His teammates, and the entire organization, have Cannons back. “My reaction is that it’s just awful. I’m …
Read More »New York Islanders frustrated Capitals to open the lead of 2-0 series
The Washington Capitals were aiming to deliver an emphatic counterpoint after blowing up a lead in the third period to lose Game 1. Although the recent Cup champions started Game 2 as they might get their wish, the New York Islanders withheld early pressure and method chipped away at the …
Read More »ACLU, NAACP and other groups press Congress to pass next month’s marijuana legalization bill
Local bans on marijuana companies in California are helping the illegal market flourish and the state and municipalities are exempt from tax revenues that could help offset economic losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. The report analyzes the financial impact of the 75 per cent …
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