MLB fans of Pirates, Giants, Phillies and Cardinals mourn death of former MVP SS Dick Groat

By Doc McElroy | April 27, 2023

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS tball player who was an eight-time All-Star shortstop and two-time World Series champion in Major League Baseball. He rates as one of the most accomplished two-sport athletes in American sports history, a college All-America in baseball and basketball as well as one of only 13 to play both at the professional level. Groat was the National League Most…

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NFL News: 19th Annual ‘Run Rich Run’ Benefiting St. Jude to Air During NFL Network’s 2023 NFL Draft Coverage

By Lydia Jane Allison | April 27, 2023

‘Run Rich Run’ to Air During NFL Network’s Coverage of Rounds 4-7 on Saturday, April 29 Rich Eisen Ran 40-Yard Dash at Rose Bowl Stadium for 2nd Consecutive Year Flag Football Gold Medalist Diana Flores Ran w/ St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Patients The 19th annual ‘Run Rich Run’ campaign continues to raise awareness and support for St.…

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NFL News: FALL OUT BOY, MÖTLEY CRÜE AND THUNDERCAT TO HEADLINE 2023 NFL DRAFT CONCERT SERIES

By Lydia Jane Allison | April 27, 2023

​Fall Out Boy – Thursday, April 27; Mötley Crüe – Friday, April 28;Thundercat – Saturday April 29 KANSAS CITY [April 19, 2022] – The NFL announced today the headlining acts for the NFL Draft Concert Series, which will take place as part of the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, April 27-29.   GRAMMY award-nominated, multi-platinum and award-winning rock…

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NFL INDEFINITELY SUSPENDS THREE PLAYERS AND TWO OTHER PLAYERS SIX GAMES EACH FOR GAMBLING POLICY VIOLATIONS

By Lydia Jane Allison | April 27, 2023

The NFL confirmed today that three players have been indefinitely suspended for violating the league’s gambling policy. Two other players were each suspended six games. Quintez Cephus and C.J. Moore of the Detroit Lions, and Shaka Toney of the Washington Commanders, are suspended indefinitely through at least the conclusion of the 2023 season for betting…

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NFL News: SPECIAL GUESTS TO ANNOUNCE 2023 NFL DRAFT PICKS

By Lydia Jane Allison | April 27, 2023

NEW YORK – The NFL Draft provides an exciting opportunity for inspirational fans from around the world to get involved with their favorite team by announcing selections from the Draft stage and remotely. This year, fans joining Round 1, Round 2, and Round 3 come from organizations such as Make-A-Wish, Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF), Big Brothers…

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Popular TV Talk Show host, Politician, Lawyer and Actor, Jerry Springer dead at 79

By Chester Fried | April 27, 2023

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Gerald Norman Springer (February 13, 1944 – April 27, 2023) was an American broadcaster, journalist, actor, producer, lawyer, and politician. Born in London, England, during World War II to refugees escaping the Holocaust, Springer was raised in Queens, New York City. He attended Northwestern University School of Law, qualified as a lawyer, and first became actively involved in politics…

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Daily Almanac for Thursday, April 27, 2023

By Janet Angelina Guzman | April 27, 2023

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The 1967 International and Universal Exposition, commonly known as Expo 67, was a general exhibition from April 27 to October 29, 1967. It was a category One World’s Fair held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is considered to be one of the most successful World’s Fairs of the 20th century with the most attendees to that date and 62…

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