New York City officials: Congress needs to look for ways to ensure more MLB and other professional sports are available on free television
A group of bipartisan New York City council members is expressing concern over how streaming services are taking over Mets and Yankees broadcasts. They are urging the federal government to enhance access to professional sports on free television. On June 11, council members Frank Molano (R-Staten Island) and Harvey Epstein (D-Manhattan) put forward a non-binding […]
Juneteenth was observed by many professional sports leagues and teams, with two significant exceptions.
The social media channels of leading U.S. professional sports leagues and their teams acknowledged Friday’s federal holiday, Juneteenth, which marks the freedom of enslaved Black individuals in the United States. This contrasts notably with how these leagues have approached the kickoff of Pride Month. The NFL, which is arguably the most popular and successful league […]
Professional sports and media should stop treating Russian athletes as if they are controlled by Putin.
Impact of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on Sports If you haven’t been completely out of the loop—or have a short memory—you’re likely aware of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which started back in 2022. This situation has implications that extend beyond just politics, touching various aspects of professional sports, particularly in the U.S. and […]
Michelle Wie West doesn’t make the cut at the US Open in what may be her last professional appearance
Michelle Wie West’s return to competitive golf has proven to be quite brief. After a two-round performance of 75 and 74, the 2014 U.S. Women’s Open champion unfortunately did not make the cut at what was thought to be her final tournament, held in Southern California. Having stepped away from professional golf in 2023, Wie […]
Avoid Trying to Outperform the Market: This Vanguard ETF Surpasses 90% of Professional Fund Managers
Trying to beat the stock market in any given year generally yields success less than half the time. And if you stretch it over a longer period, like ten years, the odds become even less favorable. It’s often not even worth the effort. The latest SPIVA US Scorecard from S&P Dow Jones Indices, which is […]
Avoid Attempting to Outperform the Market: This Vanguard ETF Surpasses 90% of Professional Fund Managers
Attempting to outperform the stock market within a single calendar year? The chances are usually under 50%. Stretch that out over multiple years, and the odds drop even more. In fact, with a standard 10-year investment horizon, it’s debatable whether it’s even worth the hassle. According to the latest SPIVA US Scorecard from S&P Dow […]
Sami Zayn shares personal insights along with other professional wrestling news and updates
Independent Wrestling Event in Poughkeepsie Draws Crowds but Ends in Chaos The thought of attending an independent wrestling show often brings to mind visuals of nearly empty venues, where hopeful wrestlers are striving for recognition. However, this past Saturday, Awesome Championship Wrestling (ACW) proved those stereotypes might be overly simplistic when it hosted Reckoning in […]
Cristiano Argento’s path from Italy to professional wrestling in the US
Cristiano Argento’s Journey in Professional Wrestling Cristiano Argento has been dominating his opponents in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and is making significant strides toward winning a gold medal. However, his path to one of the leading professional wrestling organizations in the U.S. was quite a journey—one rarely taken by wrestlers. Born in Osimo, a […]
Los Angeles professional athletes are joining OnlyFans
Beach Volleyball Athletes Turn to OnlyFans for Financial Support In Southern California, home to many elite female beach volleyball players, financial struggles are common as they balance side jobs and shared living arrangements just to get by. To address this, a growing number of athletes are exploring platforms like OnlyFans. Avery Poppinga, a professional beach […]
5 professional athletes who courageously kneel for Jesus Christ
When athletes reminisce about their peak moments, they often reflect on victorious plays and the bonds formed with teammates. However, that’s not the case for former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. “My victory was secured on the cross…and it doesn’t matter whether I win or lose this tournament,” he asserts. A decade after he […]