One of the most stalwart defenders of the Second Amendment in the United States Congress is on the mend following a recent medical scare. Colorado U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R) is recovering from emergency surgery to remove a blood clot from her leg. According to Denver’s KUSA-TV citing a statement from the congresswoman’s office, Boebert […]
Woman competing against men in professional golf tournament this weekend in Nevada
A fantastic story is happening this week in the world of professional golf. Lexi Thompson, a top competitor on the LPGA women’s pro tour, is competing against men this week in their pro tour event in Las Vegas. Thompson yesterday teed off against men’s PGA tour pros at the Shriners’ Children’s Open, being held down […]
Change of jobs for major university athletics leader causes stir, raises some questions
The fast-paced changes in college athletics these days are bringing about additional changes which speak to a need for folks in that landscape perhaps to find some perspective. The University of Southern California, in what appears to have been a surprise move, yesterday announced the hiring of former University of Washington athletic director Jennifer Cohen […]
Controversy surrounding announcer not a new one for Orioles, team ownership
The job of a sports play-by-play announcer is part rewarding, part thankless, part influential. Play-by-play announcers are the eyes and ears for fans of teams who live far away or for whatever reason aren’t able to go see their favorite team in person. So there is a tremendous responsibility there, one which many announcers recognize […]
Liberty Park Press commentary: Changes in college sports league alignments throw tradition out the door in chase for dwindling television dollars
The world of college athletics has gone through tremendous turbulence in recent years, and it seemed like things had calmed down and returned to normal. But the forces of TV ratings and greed have once again returned to create more chaos, and in its wake leave lost traditions and lost interest in the games. The […]
Canadian college shuts down football program, the lone one from Canada competing in the United States’ NCAA; effort now being mounted to change decision
The Canadian football community has mounted a major effort to help preserve a college football program in that country after school leaders announced its immediate shutdown this week. Simon Fraser University on Tuesday announced the closure of their football program, the only one in Canada playing American college football in the NCAA. The school, located […]
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