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D-backs' Christian Walker among best current MLB players to never make All-Star game
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 7 hours agoPHOENIX (AP) — Christian Walker is a two-time Gold Glove winner, helped lead his team to the World...
Tigers lefty Tarik Skubal's journey from operating table uncertainty to All-Star ferocity
New York Times· 8 hours agoTwo years ago, on Aug. 17, Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal woke up on a cold operating...
2024 MLB All-Star team reactions: Gunnar Henderson, Paul Skenes lead wave of first-timers
Yahoo Sports· 15 hours agoThe 25-year-old has been a hot commodity among contenders looking to bolster their bullpens, but...
Jane F. McAlevey, Who Empowered Workers Across the Globe, Dies at 59
New York Times· 19 hours agoJane F. McAlevey, a fierce labor organizer and scholar who trained tens of thousands of workers...
Obituaries in Detroit, MI | The Detroit News
Detroit News· 20 hours agoGeorge Steven "Steve" Webster, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, science teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2024, at the age of 76, in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Steve ...
Why the NFL's Super Bowl Trophy is Named For Vince Lombardi
GiveMeSport· 23 hours agoEvery year, 32 NFL teams compete for the Super Bowl, with the winning team taking home the Vince...
Editorial: Special interests are trying to gut law that curbs corruption in local government
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoTwo years ago, without a single “no” vote among them, California legislators passed a law to curb...
Annie Waldman, ProPublica
The Raw Story· 1 day agoOne Friday afternoon last October, after an incident at nearby Arthur L. Davila Middle School, a police officer arrested 13-year-old Trah’Vaeziah Jackson...
Samuel G. Freedman, Moyers & Company
The Raw Story· 2 days agoGoing back to Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, conservative politicians have appropriated the sport as their own. Hardly any young parents of my acquaintance would let their child play organized ...
Swirling winds push cool marine air across Southland, giving slight respite from high heat
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoSwirling winds helped push a layer of cool marine air across much of Southern California on...