Day: August 9, 2023

15-year-old high school football player tragically dies after tree falls on him during severe storm

11:52 pm August 9, 2023

A 15-year-old high school football player was killed by a falling tree during a severe storm in Anderson, South Carolina on Monday. Evan Kinley was getting out of his car in his grandparents’ driveway along Arnold Drive near Kings Road around 5 p.m. on Monday, as he was checking in on them. He was walking […]

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan’s meeting with golfers about merger has disappointing turnout

11:18 pm August 9, 2023

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan held a meeting with golfers Tuesday at TPC Southwind. But not many players showed up. According to a report from The Associated Press, Monahan did not share new details with the estimated 25 golfers in attendance about the PGA Tour’s pending partnership with LIV Golf. Tom Hoge, the No. 42 […]

Florida mayor accused of racism during exchange with Hispanic commissioner, later apologizes

11:14 pm August 9, 2023

The mayor of Surfside, Florida, apologized during a commission meeting Tuesday, nearly a week after making controversial comments toward one of the commissioners. Mayor Shlomo Danzinger opened Tuesday’s meeting with remarks about last week’s special commission, saying he found himself grappling with a challenging situation involving one of the commissioners, who was not following the […]

Stanford’s Troy Taylor shrugs off potential logistical issues with possible ACC move: ‘I’m OK with traveling’

11:09 pm August 9, 2023

The Pac-12 Conference has recently experienced a mass exodus as several schools have decided to join other Power 5 conferences. Late last month, Colorado announced its intentions to join the Big 12, starting in 2024. Southern California and UCLA have previously said they will leave the Pac-12 and join the Big Ten. In addition to […]

Ditching of DEI statements by three big Arizona universities called ‘a huge victory for academic freedom’

11:00 pm August 9, 2023

Universities across the country have deployed diversity statement requirements to serve as what critics say is a political litmus test to push left-wing ideology like Critical Race Theory (CRT) in America’s higher education institutions. But, some universities are pushing back on the practice as a condition of hiring, including the Arizona university system, which will […]

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