Nationals’ Josiah Gray to undergo season-ending surgery
Yet another pitcher will be out for the year due to season-ending surgery. Nationals pitcher Josiah Gray has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his pitching elbow and will miss the remainder of the 2024 season, the team announced. Gray joins a string of other pitchers who have been sidelined for the rest […]
Washington officials will vote to remove gray wolf from endangered species list
Washington state’s gray wolf population may no longer be considered endangered. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is preparing to hold a vote that could remove wolves from the state’s endangered species list. “The status of species listed as endangered, vulnerable or sensitive is subject to review every five years through what is […]
Officials Suspend Turkey’s Merih Demiral For Celebrating With Hand Sign Linked To Gray Wolves Ultranationalist Group
Damn, people are dumb. Merih Demiral, a defender for the Turkey men’s soccer team, has been suspended for two games from Euro 2024 by UEFA after he was celebrating a goal using a hand sign that’s linked to Gray Wolves, a ultranationalist group. The incident took place Tuesday during Turkey’s Round of 16 victory against […]
Rainbows defy mugginess and gray skies as thousands march in NYC Pride parade
Sweltering humidity and overcast skies couldn’t dampen the spirits of tens of thousands of celebraters who gathered along the route of the 2024 New York Pride Parade on Sunday. Big smiles lit up the faces of participants in the annual parade, with rainbow-coloured banners and flags flying as far as the eye could see as […]
Man charged with murder after fatal stabbing of Amie Gray in Bournemouth | UK news
Police said a 20-year-old man has been charged with murder and attempted murder after he stabbed Amy Gray and another woman on Bournemouth beach. Nasen Saadi, from Croydon, south London, was arrested by Dorset Police on Wednesday. Police said he was due to appear at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Saturday. Police were called at 11.42pm […]
Idaho man Thomas Gray survives 5 days in snowy backcountry without food or shelter after his raft flips
Authorities say a 73-year-old boater whose raft capsized had survived without food for five days in the snow-covered backcountry of Idaho before giving up and being rescued shortly after he was found. Thomas Gray’s incredible story of survival began with a three-day journey in the Middle Salmon River earlier this month, during which he ate […]
Bill Walton’s former colleague, Jim Gray, ‘heartbroken’ over death of ‘best friend’: ‘A national treasure’
The sports world lost an icon on Monday when basketball Hall of Famer and commentator Bill Walton died at age 71 after a battle with cancer. Walton was beloved by many, especially his former colleague Jim Gray, who worked with him at several networks, and the two shared a friendship that spanned four decades. “My […]
Sonny Gray taps Ivan Herrera’s below the belt after scary foul tip
Sonny Gray celebrated catcher Ivan Herrera’s recovery from a horrific foul tip to the groin in a bizarre way. Gray started in the Cardinals’ 4-3 win over the Cubs on ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball,” facing Ian Happ with two outs and a runner on second base in the bottom of the fourth inning. On a […]
Prosecutor Who Charged Officers In Freddie Gray Death Spared Prison Time After Fraud And Perjury Conviction
Baltimore City’s former top prosecutor was convicted of perjury and mortgage fraud but avoided prison time at his sentencing hearing on Thursday, the Associated Press reported. A federal judge has sentenced Marilyn Mosby, who gained national fame in 2015 when she accused police officers of involvement in Freddie Gray’s death, to 12 months of home […]
GRAY: OJ Dying Is A Good Reason To Celebrate Norm
The news of O.J. Simpson’s death was met with a mixed bag of responses befitting his complicated (to say the least) history. But hearing the news, my immediate thought wasn’t anything to do with O.J.’s life, controversies or career. It was “Man, I miss Norm Macdonald.” In my mind, Norm is the greatest stand-up comedian […]