Opinion: What’s the big dill with pickleball? Published at 10:46 a.m. on Friday November 3, 2023 Pickleball. The word itself sounds like a punchline for a joke that wouldn’t make you laugh. (Deposit) By DONALD MOTTERN | Editor Pickleball. The word itself sounds like a punchline for a joke that wouldn’t make you laugh. In fact, it’s the name of a sport that has taken over parks, recreation centers and even professional sports arenas with astonishing speed. This craze has players and casual spectators virtually queuing up for the next match and has even prompted many of our local municipalities…
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While we can look at the numbers he’s produced on the field and the marketing revenue he’s made from it, there’s simply no way to truly summarize the effect the Japanese two-way sensation has had on sports. That said, we can try.What is Shohei Ohtani’s situation right now?The World Series is now over and it’s time to focus on more important things, like the future of the Los Angeles Angels superstar, Shohei Ohtani. At 29 years old, Ohtani has as much influence on the field as he does off it, which is to say he is a global icon. Although…
Introducing the NBA In-Season Tournament AnthemLL COOL J and The Roots reimagine Grammy Award-winning single “Mama Said Knock You Out” for the NBA In-Season Tournament anthem. NEW YORK — The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced that Grammy Award-winning hip-hop icon LL COOL J, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, actor, author and founder and CEO of Rock The Bells , has collaborated four times with Grammy Award-winning hip-hop group The Roots, will reimagine the legendary song “Mama Said Knock You Out,” which will serve as the official anthem for the premiere NBA tournament in season. The anthem, a…
Republican Women of the Hills (RWOTH) meets on Thursday, November 16 at VFW Post 7507, located at 9624 N Monterey Drive, #1, from 3 to 5 p.m. All members are welcome to attend and guests are invited. All men and women with a Republican or conservative philosophy are welcome to become members of RWOTH. Dues are $25 per year and a $5 donation is appreciated from non-members upon registration. November’s guest speaker will be Christy Narsi, National Director of the Independent Women’s Network, a project of Independent Women’s Voice in partnership with the Independent Women’s Forum. The title of Narsi’s…
The race for the NASCAR Cup Series championship is finally here.Kyle Larson, Ryan Blaney, William Byron and Christopher Bell will all race for the checkered flag on Sunday at Phoenix Raceway for the chance to be crowned series champion.The odds are tight heading into the main event, with Larson the favorite to win (+175 at BetMGM). But the other three in the final four spots can all clinch the title with a win on Sunday or with top points, as each already has at least one playoff win this season. Larson is the only driver of the quartet to win…
Victor Wembanyama, number 1, stands among another player in the layup line before a Metropolitans 92 game on December 23, 2022. Wembanyama was a consensus number one pick in the 2023 NBA Draft and has since been to the vanguard of the NBA. social media (Photo via Wikimedia Commons). Victor Wembanyama is a seven-foot-four forward and center who has all the makings of a great NBA player. Wembanyama – “Wemby” for short – entered the mainstream basketball scene in the fall of 2022, following the National Basketball Association (NBA) G League Ignite team. played against Wemby team Metropolitans 92. Since…
ASHBURN, Va. — Commanders rookie cornerback Emmanuel Forbes has had some tough times in his young NFL career. It was benched earlier this seasonand continue to fight. Hall of Fame cornerback Darrell Green was in attendance at Sunday’s game. WUSA9 talked to him about Forbes and he said he’s been a topic of conversation. “I’ve had conversations about him, not with him, but about him and watching him,” Green said. “Honestly, I could help him in 10 minutes.”Green played 20 seasons in the NFL with the Washington Football franchise from 1982 to 2002. He is a two-time Super Bowl champion,…
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It is no exaggeration to say Jude Bellingham amazed us all since joining Real Madrid. Even the most experienced player could not have expected to perform as he has since joining Los Blancos, with his most recent exploits seeing him scoring twice in Saturday’s Clasico win over Barcelona. After win the Kopa Trophyawarded to the best young player in the world under the age of 21, during Monday’s Ballon d’Or gala, the Englishman spoke to the French newspaper The Team for a lengthy interview, discussing, among other things, his beginnings in football, his idols growing up (spoiler alert, Zinedine Zidane…