5 guards that stood out at the Under Armour’s Next Elite 24 men’s basketball showcase
This past weekend, the Under Armour Next Elite 24 featured some of the best boys basketball players from high school and overseas, looking to put on a strong performance in front of a group of NBA scouts. The three-day showcase kicked off with practice on Thursday and a scrimmage on Friday, culminating in the penultimate […]
Where Tim Walz stood on tax cuts in Congress
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democrat) has a mixed record on taxes, having voted for tax increases that angered Republicans while also breaking with Democrats to extend Republican tax cuts. As a member of the House of Representatives in 2012, Walz was one of 19 House members who voted for a Republican bill to extend George […]
CT city dedicates monument to immigrants where Columbus statue once stood
A Connecticut city dedicated a new monument to immigrants Sunday to replace a statue of Columbus that was removed in 2020 amid nationwide criticism of the European explorer’s role in enslaving and murdering Native Americans. Located in New Haven’s Italian-American neighborhood of Wooster Square, the statue depicts a young immigrant family arriving in America with […]
Meet the 11 Republican Heroes Who Stood Up Against the Swamp
Eleven House Republicans voted against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) motion to resign, expelling House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) from office. . Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Rep. Eric Burleson (R-MO), Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ), Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH), Rep. Paul Gosar ( Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), Alex Mooney (R-W.V.), Barry Moore (R-Ala.), Chip Roy (R-Texas), […]
Lakers Just Fired Head Coach Darvin Ham. With LeBron In Charge, The Poor Guy Never Stood A Chance
Poor Darvin. The Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham on Friday after only two seasons, the team announced on Twitter. Lakers Part Ways With Head Coach Darvin Ham pic.twitter.com/or3Bx2mZ5w — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) May 3, 2024 Ham had a 90-74 regular season record but only went 9-12 in the playoffs. After getting […]
Dawn Staley on significance of statue in Columbia where Confederate flag once stood: ‘Bigger than basketball’
In recognition of her contributions to the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team and the community, head coach Dawn Staley was honored by the City of Columbia with a statue erected in the downtown area where a Confederate flag once stood for decades. I was forced to do so. Appearing on ESPN’s “College Gameday,” Staley […]
Legendary 9/11 firefighter Bob Beckwith who stood with President George W Bush at Ground Zero dies at 91
Bob Beckwith, the New York City firefighter who stood by President George W. Bush at Ground Zero in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks, has died at the age of 91. Former U.S. Rep. Peter King, RN.Y., first announced Beckwith’s death in a post Sunday. “Bob Beckwith has passed away. A man of character […]