Day: June 26, 2023

Detroit Golf Club shuts down ahead of Rocket Mortgage Classic as crews work to clean up storm aftermath

10:54 pm June 26, 2023

Grounds teams at the Detroit Golf Club are already being hailed as “MVPs of the week” ahead of the Rocket Mortgage Classic as they got to work Monday, clearing out the debris of fallen trees behind after a massive storm left more than 70,000 residents in the area without power. Videos posted to social media […]

Nick Kyrgios welcomes Saudi Arabia’s reported interest in tennis: ‘Sign me up’

10:35 pm June 26, 2023

One tennis star appears on board with Saudi Arabia wanting to expand its sports reach to the game. ATP Tour chair Andrea Gaudenzi reportedly revealed that he had talks with the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), which has laid its stakes in soccer and golf recently, per the Daily Mail. And the polarizing Nick Kyrgios […]

Be well: Prevent dangerous falls among older adults by taking key steps

10:10 pm June 26, 2023

More than one out of four older people experience a fall each year — and three million of them are treated in the emergency room for their injuries, according to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dangerous falls can be prevented by following safety protocols. Christynne Helfrich, PT, a physical therapist […]

Actor claims he delayed getting COVID-19 vaccine because science began to ‘sound like a religion’

10:00 pm June 26, 2023

Acclaimed English actor Mark Rylance declared during an interview that the increasingly dogmatic nature of politics amid the COVID-19 pandemic made him more skeptical toward getting the vaccine. The Sunday Times released an interview with the actor on Saturday, where he expressed his skepticism and unorthodox views on a variety of topics, including dogmatic support […]

Bryan Kohberger case: State to seek death penalty against Idaho murders suspect

9:58 pm June 26, 2023

Idaho state prosecutors filed documents to seek the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students in an off-campus rental home on Nov. 13, 2022. Prosecuting attorney William W. Thompson, Jr. said in the filing that the crime was “especially heinous, atrocious or cruel, manifesting exceptional depravity.” He […]