GLENDALE, Ariz. — The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Dodgers’ first game as defending World Series champs in 2021 will be started by Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Sunday that Kershaw will make his ninth season-opening start, extending his franchise record — as long as he is healthy.…
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Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw named Opening Day starter
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Dodgers’ first game as defending World Series champs in 2021 will be started by Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Sunday that Kershaw will make his ninth season-opening start, extending his franchise record — as long as he is healthy.…
Grammys 2021: Dua Lipa stuns Twitter with her pink-themed dance performance
Sunday’s 63rd Grammy Awards are underway. With the first round of awards given out, Da Baby, Bad Bunny and Dua Lipa led the second round of performances. Related: Megan Thee Stallion wins Best New Artist and starts someone’s motor running Among the singers, Dua Lipa’s pink-themed performance complete with masks for her backup dancers stood…
Grammys 2021: Taylor Swift, In Memoriam tributes and the iconic Troubadour gets the spotlight
Performances, rather than awards, are the heart of Sunday’s 63rd Grammy Awards telecast, and so it remained on Sunday when the first hour of the broadcast delivered live gems from Taylor Swift, the Bruno Mars-Anderson Paak Silk Sonic, and Dua Lipa. Swift performed on a rustic set, opening with “cardigan” while lying on what looked like…
NCAA tournament bracket breakdown: Winners and losers from Selection Sunday
The Pac-12 began this pandemic season with two goals: Play as many regular-season games as possible as safely as possible; and send as many teams to the NCAA tournament as possible with the highest seeds possible. On the former matter, the season was a resounding success: The conference played 126 of the 130 scheduled games,…
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw named Opening Day starter
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Dodgers’ first game as defending World Series champs in 2021 will be started by Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Sunday that Kershaw will make his ninth season-opening start, extending his franchise record — as long as he is healthy.…
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw named Opening Day starter
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Dodgers’ first game as defending World Series champs in 2021 will be started by Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Sunday that Kershaw will make his ninth season-opening start, extending his franchise record — as long as he is healthy.…
Grammys 2021: Dua Lipa stuns Twitter with her pink-themed dance performance
Sunday’s 63rd Grammy Awards are underway. With the first round of awards given out, Da Baby, Bad Bunny and Dua Lipa led the second round of performances. Related: Megan Thee Stallion wins Best New Artist and starts someone’s motor running Among the singers, Dua Lipa’s pink-themed performance complete with masks for her backup dancers stood…
Grammys 2021: Taylor Swift, In Memoriam tributes and the iconic Troubadour gets the spotlight
Performances, rather than awards, are the heart of Sunday’s 63rd Grammy Awards telecast, and so it remained on Sunday when the first hour of the broadcast delivered live gems from Taylor Swift, the Bruno Mars-Anderson Paak Silk Sonic, and Dua Lipa. Swift performed on a rustic set, opening with “cardigan” while lying on what looked like…
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw named Opening Day starter
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Dodgers’ first game as defending World Series champs in 2021 will be started by Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Sunday that Kershaw will make his ninth season-opening start, extending his franchise record — as long as he is healthy.…
Relief turns to hope as the UCLA Bruins are finally buzzed into the tournament
As the bracket announcement for the expanded Indiana State Basketball Fair was nearing the end, UCLA assistant coach Michael Lewis got the stink-eye from Mick Cronin, his boss. “He’s our resident bracketologist,” Cronin said Sunday. “He assured me we were in. The fact that we got in was good for his job security. His credibility…
Is 36 the new 21?
I’m a habitual reader of biographies, preferably of dead people. In 1985, New York Mets’ pitcher Dwight Gooden wrote his autobiography. He was 21. What could he possibly write about, the fourth grade? I passed on Gooden’s book. I want the whole story, cradle to grave, so it’s dead people for me or nothing. Fortunately,…
Grammys 2021: Taylor Swift and Beyoncé make history while Billie Eilish and H.E.R. get big wins
History was made: With her four wins tonight, Beyoncé now has the most Grammys of any singer ever while Taylor Swift became the first woman to win the Grammy for album of the year three times when “Folklore” earned that honor on Sunday’s 63rd Grammy Awards. Swift, who had previously won album of the year for “Fearless”…
Grammys 2021: BTS and ‘Dynamite’ rooftop performance light up social media
One of the most awaited performances of the night at this year’s 63rd Grammy Awards happened on stage thousands of miles away from Downtown Los Angeles. Related links Grammy Awards 2018 Grammys 2021: Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B bring ‘WAP’ to primetime and here’s what people are saying Grammys 2021: Complete list of winners…
Grammys 2021: Lil Baby’s ‘Bigger Picture’ gets standing ovation on social media
In keeping with social distancing guidelines, the 63rd Grammys Awards reconfigured their performance spaces with most acts working in one on-site space with distanced areas. Related: H.E.R. surprises with Song of the Year win for “I Can’t Breathe’ But Lil Baby took his performance outside the venue and in the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.…
Grammys 2021: Taylor Swift, In Memoriam tributes and the iconic Troubadour gets the spotlight
Performances, rather than awards, are the heart of Sunday’s 63rd Grammy Awards telecast, and so it remained on Sunday when the first hour of the broadcast delivered live gems from Taylor Swift, the Bruno Mars-Anderson Paak Silk Sonic, and Dua Lipa. Swift performed on a rustic set, opening with “cardigan” while lying on what looked like…
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw named Opening Day starter
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Dodgers’ first game as defending World Series champs in 2021 will be started by Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Sunday that Kershaw will make his ninth season-opening start, extending his franchise record — as long as he is healthy.…
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw named Opening Day starter
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Dodgers’ first game as defending World Series champs in 2021 will be started by Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Sunday that Kershaw will make his ninth season-opening start, extending his franchise record — as long as he is healthy.…
Grammys 2021: Dua Lipa stuns Twitter with her pink-themed dance performance
Sunday’s 63rd Grammy Awards are underway. With the first round of awards given out, Da Baby, Bad Bunny and Dua Lipa led the second round of performances. Related: Megan Thee Stallion wins Best New Artist and starts someone’s motor running Among the singers, Dua Lipa’s pink-themed performance complete with masks for her backup dancers stood…
NCAA tournament bracket breakdown: Winners and losers from Selection Sunday
The Pac-12 began this pandemic season with two goals: Play as many regular-season games as possible as safely as possible; and send as many teams to the NCAA tournament as possible with the highest seeds possible. On the former matter, the season was a resounding success: The conference played 126 of the 130 scheduled games,…