Reflecting on Rod Carew, Minneapolis and racism

The turmoil of the past few weeks has turned my thoughts back to Rod Carew, whose past life as the Minnesota Twin talks about current affairs in Minneapolis and the country. In a tweet the other day, New York Times sports journalist John Branch (my former colleague, ever since I …

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Khloe Kardashian sparks engagement rumors of Tristan Thompson

Khloe Kardashian sparks engagement rumors with Tristan Thompson when fans go crazy when they see ‘a big rock on her ring finger’ By Justin Enriquez for Dailymail.com Published: 19:54 BST, June 30, 2020 The | Updated: 8:32 PM BST, June 30, 2020 Khloe Kardashian enjoyed a 36th birthday party with …

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The new Polar fitness smart watch is aimed at beginners

Polar manufactures wearables for hardcore athletes, but the company announced today that it also hopes to attract beginners, and that gyms in the US are still closed, now may be an ideal time for a product like the new Polar Unite. The smart watch guides users trying to get in …

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Adidas Executive resigns as turmoil continues

A senior Adidas executive resigned Tuesday, weeks after several black employees lobbied for his dismissal amid a larger protest over what they said were past acts of racism and discrimination at the company. Karen Parkin, who is British, had been the only woman on Adidas’ six-person executive board since 2017, …

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