Associated Press WALES, Wis. — A Wisconsin school board voted in favor of a policy that prohibits teachers and staff from displaying gay pride flags and other items that district officials consider political in nature. The Kettle Moraine School Board voted Tuesday to keep a code of conduct in place that the superintendent recently interpreted […]
Read more »ATLANTA — The day has finally come. It didn’t happen earlier in the season as Dom Smith and J.D. Davis failed to make much of an impact at the designated hitter spot, and it didn’t happen at the trade deadline, when the Mets’ front office pilfered Daniel Vogelbach and Darin Ruf instead of promoting someone […]
Read more »This technological era has many uses for sharing our personal details online. We often trust that the website or business we share the information with will keep it safe. However, with the increase in data breaches and leaks, this is not the case. Every day our personal data is at risk of ending up in […]
Read more »Shame on us. All of us. Or, at least, most of us. Shame on us for always declaring Michael Jordan to be the NBA’s G.O.A.T. — Greatest Of All Time. Shame on us for also including LeBron James in the G.O.A.T. conversation or Magic Johnson or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or Kobe Bryant. But never Bill Russell. […]
Read more »Shame on us. All of us. Or, at least, most of us. Shame on us for always declaring Michael Jordan to be the NBA’s G.O.A.T. — Greatest Of All Time. Shame on us for also including LeBron James in the G.O.A.T. conversation or Magic Johnson or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or Kobe Bryant. But never Bill Russell. […]
Read more »The Chicago Bears are hitting the road for their second preseason game Thursday night against the Seattle Seahawks. But Brad Biggs’ weekly Bears mailbag leads off — again — with a player who won’t be in uniform, disgruntled linebacker Roquan Smith. Let’s cut through the drama of the Roquan Smith situation. What really matters right […]
Read more »ATLANTA — The day has finally come. It didn’t happen earlier in the season as Dom Smith and J.D. Davis failed to make much of an impact at the designated hitter spot, and it didn’t happen at the trade deadline, when the Mets’ front office pilfered Daniel Vogelbach and Darin Ruf instead of promoting someone […]
Read more »This technological era has many uses for sharing our personal details online. We often trust that the website or business we share the information with will keep it safe. However, with the increase in data breaches and leaks, this is not the case. Every day our personal data is at risk of ending up in […]
Read more »The Yankees walked off the field Tuesday night to some surprisingly loud boos. The Bombers have lost 11 of their last 13 games, scored one run over their last three games and watched their once double-digit lead in the division shrink. So the boos were only surprising in how loud they were. Most fans turned […]
Read more »The Drug War, like the other cultural wars, often seems intractable and divisive. However, there has been greater accord between the GOP and Democrats in recent years on support for overdose prevention and drug treatment services. Both the Biden and Trump administrations increased investment in drug treatment, with an appropriate focus on medically-assisted therapy including […]
Read more »Q: Hi, Ira. OK, this might be a good problem for Erik Spoelstra to have, but what if Victor Oladipo outplays Tyler Herro during training camp? He might be as good offensively and probably better defensively. If the Heat are, in fact, a meritocracy, could things play out that way where Tyler remains the sixth […]
Read more »By PAUL WISEMAN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The pace of sales at U.S. retailers was unchanged last month as persistently high inflation and rising interest rates forced many Americans to spend more cautiously. Retail purchases were flat after having risen 0.8% in June, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. Economists had expected […]
Read more »Greg Roman’s playbook, always a subject of intense scrutiny in Baltimore, is always changing, always growing, a living document in a sport of constant upheaval. The Ravens offensive coordinator said early in training camp that there’s “20% new stuff” in his inventory of calls. Then there’s the collection of run-pass-option concepts that coach John Harbaugh […]
Read more »Highland Park’s visit to Chicago Bears training camp on July 27 was more than a thrill for junior linebacker Tyler Gleyzer. The opportunity to see professional players work provided a valuable lesson for him. “They go full-out all the time,” Gleyzer said. “I felt like we have to mirror this. This is something we have […]
Read more »Greg Roman’s playbook, always a subject of intense scrutiny in Baltimore, is always changing, always growing, a living document in a sport of constant upheaval. The Ravens offensive coordinator said early in training camp that there’s “20% new stuff” in his inventory of calls. Then there’s the collection of run-pass-option concepts that coach John Harbaugh […]
Read more »The Chicago Bears are hitting the road for their second preseason game Thursday night against the Seattle Seahawks. But Brad Biggs’ weekly Bears mailbag leads off — again — with a player who won’t be in uniform, disgruntled linebacker Roquan Smith. Let’s cut through the drama of the Roquan Smith situation. What really matters right […]
Read more »Shame on us. All of us. Or, at least, most of us. Shame on us for always declaring Michael Jordan to be the NBA’s G.O.A.T. — Greatest Of All Time. Shame on us for also including LeBron James in the G.O.A.T. conversation or Magic Johnson or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or Kobe Bryant. But never Bill Russell. […]
Read more »Q: Hi, Ira. OK, this might be a good problem for Erik Spoelstra to have, but what if Victor Oladipo outplays Tyler Herro during training camp? He might be as good offensively and probably better defensively. If the Heat are, in fact, a meritocracy, could things play out that way where Tyler remains the sixth […]
Read more »This technological era has many uses for sharing our personal details online. We often trust that the website or business we share the information with will keep it safe. However, with the increase in data breaches and leaks, this is not the case. Every day our personal data is at risk of ending up in […]
Read more »Q: The Heat had the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference and were in the conference finals and yet the NBA snubs them for a Christmas Day game. What gives? Does Adam Silver believe that the loss of P.J. Tucker alone knocks them out of the NBA’s Top 10? – Carlton, Pompano Beach. A: […]
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