The Atlantic Coast Conference and Notre Dame are considering whether the Fighting Irish will give up their cherished football independence to play as a member of the league in the 2020 season that has been questioned by the coronavirus pandemic. Two people involved in ACC discussions about scheduling for next …
Read More »Red Sox flip flop on the governor’s first pitch before the opening game against the Orioles
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker will launch the first pitch on the opening day of the Boston Red Sox. Wait, no, it isn’t. Actually, yes it is. Hours before the first game at Fenway Park this season began on Friday night, there was confusion over whether the Republican governor would participate …
Read More »The IOC apologizes and removes a tweet about the 1936 Berlin Olympics
The IOC apologized and removed a Twitter message that some saw celebrating Nazi Germany’s celebration of the 1936 Berlin Olympics. By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer July 24, 2020 4:43 PM 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article GENEVA – The IOC apologized on Friday and removed …
Read More »The worst possible playoff matches for the NBA’s top three contenders
Whether or not there are legitimate championship contenders, there is a clear line of demarcation between the NBA’s top three teams and the rest of the field. The top three teams in the league’s pre-Disney regular season by far were the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers and Milwaukee Bucks. …
Read More »Anchorage Health Department Announces Coronavirus Infections in Its Own Workers
We are making coronavirus coverage available without a subscription as a public service. But we depend on the reader’s support to do this work. Consider joining others to support local journalism in Alaska for just $ 3.23 per week. The municipal health department tasked with investigating COVID-19 in Anchorage is …
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