White men don’t need to applyWhile the squares of our cultural bingo card have hosted wild items over the past few years, who could have imagined that this one would be removed from the hopper?The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has received a formal complaint suggesting that NASCAR discriminates against white men through its diversity program and the program’s operational arm, Rev Racing.Even Marty McFly and Doc Brown couldn’t have seen this one coming when they went back to the future.Speaking of time travel, imagine beaming back to 2004, when NASCAR was putting together the official pieces of its “Drive…
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A golf league touted as innovative with high aspirations to grow the game.Four-player teams with names and logos.Stadium atmosphere.Looks familiar?Yes, TGL, the tech-infused golf league backed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, shares some themes with LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed tour that debuted last year and poached several PGA stars Round. But as McIlroy pointed out Monday during a press conference at Boston’s Fenway Park to unveil the TGL’s first team, Boston Common GC, which includes New England native Keegan Bradley, Tyrrell Hatton and Adam Scott, There is a major distinction between TGL and LIV. “This is intended to be…
Fairleigh Dickinson capitalized on last season’s March Madness, hosted by sign a deal for eight hoops games on YES Network this season (six men, two women), but perhaps the most striking part of the The agreement is that no money will change hands. “Everyone in this region and beyond — that’s the important thing — knew about FDU during March Madness,” YES programming director Marc LaPlace told SBJ. “It was nice to have the Cinderella of the most recent March Madness come our way, that we could allow them to continue the buzz and, at the same time, give us…
After a 35-16 win over Rutgers on Saturday, the CFP committee ranked Ohio State as the No. 1 team in America for the second week in a row. The Buckeyes edged out Georgia, Michigan, Florida State, Washington and Oregon — the same assortment of teams the committee ranked in the top six on Oct. 31. Call for proposals TOP 25 Rank Team Save 1 state of ohio 9-0 2 Georgia 9-0 3 Michigan 9-0 4 State of Florida 9-0 5 Washington 9-0 6 Oregon 8-1 7 Texas 8-1 8 Alabama 8-1 9 Mississippi 8-1 ten State of Pennsylvania 8-1 11…
Jim Nagy evaluates Tez Walker’s first game back (with a full week of practice) for North Carolina North Carolina organizes Senior Day on Saturday against Duke and several talented playmakers could join in the festivities. One player who could be honored is star receiver Tez Walker. THE Kent State Transfer has not yet announced whether he will enter the NFL draft, but Walker is in his fifth season with a college program, even though he is technically only a junior. North Carolina head coach Mack Brown We asked this week if Tez Walker would make it through Senior Day. “That’s…
BUFFALO, New York — Matt Savoie was back on the ice with the Buffalo swords Monday, and he will have the opportunity to make his NHL debut shortly. But that won’t happen Tuesday against Carolina Hurricanes. Savoie, who missed all of training camp and the preseason after injuring his shoulder and elbow in the final game of the rookie tournament, just completed a six-game conditioning period with the Rochester Americans in the AHL. Sabers coach Don Granato said he wanted to give Savoie more time to practice before throwing him into the game. Especially with Buffalo’s upcoming game against an…
NBC News reports that U.S. and European officials have begun talking quietly with the Ukrainian government about what possible peace negotiations with Russia might entail. end the warciting a current and former senior U.S. official familiar with the discussions. The conversations reportedly covered broad outlines of what Ukraine might have to give up to reach a deal. The discussions are an acknowledgment of the military dynamics on the ground in Ukraine and political dynamics in the United States and Europe, according to the NBC News report. Read more on NBC News
Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – July 12, 2023 Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina in action during her quarter-final match against Ons Jabeur REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo by Tunisia Acquire license rightsSept 25 (Reuters) – Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina withdrew from the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Monday, days after criticizing the WTA for introducing performance exemptions at the tournament.Byes are usually awarded to higher-ranked players, but performance byes allow players who performed well the previous week to advance directly to the second round of the following tournament.Byes to the Pan Pacific Open…
by Joel E. Ruffin Jr. | Thunder Correspondent | Tuesday, November 7 at 12:42 p.m. EST Jalen Williams totaled 21 points (8-13 FG, 2-5 3PT, 3-3 FT), three rebounds, two assists and a block in the Thunders’ 126-117 win over the Hawks. Fantastic impact:Williams scored 21.0 points in the Thunder’s win over the Hawks, extending his streak of double-digit performances to seven games. He’s a versatile talent who can produce value in multiple ways and is off to a strong start to the season. Williams is a must-have fantasy asset given his cross-class contribution, which can help bolster your roster’s…
Rumors about Yoshinobu Yamamoto \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”oembed”,”width”:550,”contentType”:”rich”},{ “__typename”: “Markdown”, “content”: **Nov 5: Mets reportedly in love with Yamamoto** \nThe Mets’ signing of Kodai Senga proved valuable this year. Working in the first season On a five-year contract worth $75 million, Senga posted a 2.98 ERA and 202 strikeouts in 166 1/3 innings. He allowed two or fewer earned runs in 14 of his last 16 starts. There’s no doubt he’ll top the Mets’ rotation in 2024. Could he be joined by fellow Japanese pitcher Yamamoto?\n\nYamamoto, 25, is on his way to the Majors this offseason. The Orix Buffaloes, his Nippon Professional Baseball…