Governments are stepping up testing and reimposing restrictions as newly confirmed coronavirus infections increase in many countries. India reported 20,000 on Monday, while the number of cases in the US is growing at approximately 40,000 per day. The United States reported 38,800 recently confirmed infections Monday, totaling more than 2.5 …
Read More »Black Baseball Pioneers Get ‘Tip of the Cap’ to Salute Black League 100th Anniversary
Barack Obama bowed his cap. So did three other former presidents and a host of prominent civil rights leaders, artists, and great athletes in a virtual salute to the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Black Leagues in baseball. The campaign launched Monday with photos and videos of, among …
Read More »The time for the next step is now
James from Mount Pleasant, WI Will Jaire Alexander shine this year? The time for the next step is now. Bill from Maple Grove, MN How much impact do agents have on players? Does the agent tell newbies to study the playbook religiously? Does the agent encourage the player to exercise …
Read More »Colin Kaepernick’s life to become Ava DuVernay’s Netflix series
‘Colin in black and white’ will tell the story of the athlete and activist’s teenage life. Colin Kaepernick’s formative years are turning into a Netflix series. The athlete and activist partners with Ava DuVernay to Colin in black and white, a limited scripted drama that has been picked up directly …
Read More »Australia sees largest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in two months
Slide show for photographic services * 75 new cases of virus in the state of Victoria, 85 nationwide * Victoria says new restrictions may be necessary * New saliva tests implemented in the Melbourne suburbs. * Prime Minister says general economic stimulus will end in September (Updates national count) By …
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