Month: August 2022

Cincinnati Bearcats News: Cincinnati Welcomes Gravity Diagnostics to Naming-Rights Deal Within Nippert Stadium

Aug. 8, 2022 CINCINNATI— Gravity Diagnostics, a clinical laboratory company in Northern Kentucky, has partnered with the University of Cincinnati for a five-year naming rights contract on the West Pavilion (300) Club Level at Nippert Stadium. “We are extremely grateful for (CEO) Tony Remington, Julie Brazil (COO […]

Music and Movie fans mourn death of Dame Olivia Newton-John, age 73

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Dame Olivia Newton-John AC DBE (26 September 1948 – 8 August 2022) was a British-Australian singer, actress, and activist. She was a four-time Grammy Award winner whose music career included five number one hits and another ten Top Ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and two Billboard 200 number one albums, If You […]

Daily Almanac for Wednesday, August 10, 2022

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (Pub.L. 100–383, title I, August 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 904, 50a U.S.C. § 1989b et seq.) is a United States federal law that granted reparations to Japanese Americans who had been interned by the United States government during World War II. The act was sponsored by California Democratic congressman and former internee Norman Mineta, Wyoming Republican senator Alan K. Simpson (who had met Mineta […]

Tennis star Serena Williams set to retire at end of current season at age 41

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American professional tennis player. She has been ranked singles world No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks, including a joint-record 186 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles […]

LPGA Tour News: 4th Place finish at AIG Women’s Open earns Minjee Lee the 2022 Rolex ANNIKA Major Award; Lee talks about her game

2022 U.S. Women’s Open champion becomes first player from Australia to win award GULLANE, EAST LOTHIAN, Scotland, August 7, 2022 – Following the conclusion of the AIG Women’s Open, Minjee Lee has officially clinched the 2022 Rolex ANNIKA Major Award (RAMA), which recognizes the player who […]