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In Alice Munro's hometown, a family secret exposed stuns fans and friends
London Free Press· 3 days agoIn a column in the Toronto Star, one of the late writer’s daughters, Andrea Robin Skinner, wrote...
Jesse Owens’ achievements at 1936 Olympics were ‘thumb in the eye’ to Adolf Hitler, says US athlete’...
CNN.com· 7 days agoAmerican Jesse Owens’ achievements at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin – he won four gold medals in the...
The Counterfeit Athlete: Barry Bremen, the Man Who Pretended to Be an MLB, NBA, and NFL All-Star
Mentalfloss· 2 days agoIt was 1979, and Bremen was getting ready to trot out onto the field for a Major League Baseball...
The Giants' messy search for a shortstop turned out OK after all
New York Times· 1 day agoAt last season’s postmortem press conference, Farhan Zaidi was unambiguous about what the Giants...
Summer League 20th anniversary: How Las Vegas became the center of the NBA offseason
New York Times· 4 days agoTwenty years ago, the shape of the NBA offseason changed forever. Once players were drafted, teams...
For Kamala Harris, the Challenge of Getting Ready Without Getting Ready
New York Times· 3 days agoThe vice president has made certain to demonstrate complete loyalty to President Biden. “She’s in an...
Alice Munro's daughter says stepfather abused her but late author stood by him
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThe daughter of late Canadian writer Alice Munro said that she was sexually abused as a child by her stepfather and that her mother stood by her husband when she was told of the abuse. Andrea ...