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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Awful Announcing

The Mad Dog will continue barking on SiriusXM for at least the next three years. On Tuesday, SiriusXM announced that Chris Russo has signed a three-year extension with the company, keeping his Mad Dog Sports Radio network and Mad Dog Unleashed show on SiriusXM. Russo joined SiriusXM in 2008. “SiriusXM is my radio home,” Russo Read more...
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Chris Russo makes major announcement

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Virginia State

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

The US Sun

MOLLY Qerim was back in her rightful place at the head of the First Take table on Thursday. But there was still no sign of Stephen A. Smith with the ESPN star still on vacation. First Take returned from a three-day hiatus to begin the week. The show aired on ESPN2, as it did all […]

Molly Qerim makes First Take return as ESPN show is back on air but fans wonder ‘where’s Stephen A. Smith?’

California State

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The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – A month after Big Lots released its Quarter 1 results reporting a net loss of $205.0 million, or $6.99 per share, the company website shows 54 stores closing in California with a 20% off sale.

List of 54 Big Lots stores closing in California with 20% off sale

Larry Brown Sports

ESPN may soon be ushering in the end of an era. Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post reported on Wednesday that the ESPN television show “Around the Horn” is now facing an uncertain long-term future. “Around the Horn,” a panelist debate show that airs on the network every weekday, could potentially end before the...
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Iconic ESPN television show could soon be coming to end?

The Spun

ESPN's evolution over the last few years has been an interesting thing to see, eith several top names joining the network like Shannon Sharpe at Pat McAfee.  The network has also ended the tenure of other talent, with several long-term personalities either moving on or having their shows ...

Report: ESPN Could Be Ending Longtime Daily Sports Show

For the fifth year in a row, ESPN will reveal player ratings in EA Sports’ Madden NFL series on the air. This year’s Madden Ratings Week begins on Monday, July 29 and runs through Saturday, August 3. Shows across the ESPN spectrum will participate, including Get Up, First Take, SportsCenter, and NFL Live. Here’s a trailer for Read more...
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ESPN makes huge Madden announcement

With the ball now back in the NBA’s court, the media-rights situation carries a series of potential outcomes. The NBA accepts WBD’s proposal. That’s clearly the hope of TNT Sports, which said Monday that it “looks forward to the NBA executing our new contract.” Doing so, however, certainly raises the potential for a further response from Amazon, which has yet to comment on the latest developments.

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Sports fans are understandably appalled by a youth basketball player's violent act on the floor this week. A youth hoops player in California stomped on an opponent's head during a game. Police are now investigating. TMZ Sports had details: A 13-year-old basketball player viciously stomped on his ...

Sports Fans Appalled By Youth Basketball Player's Violent Act

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They’ll do it live. 

For the 2024 Olympics in Paris, NBC will air the premier events, including swimming, gymnastics and track and field, live across the United States simulcast on their broadcast network and Peacock streaming service. 

On weekdays, this window will be from noon until 6 p.m., and it will be 8 a.m. through 6 p.m. on weekends. 



This represents a change from the last time the Olympics were in Europe, in London in 2012, when viewers had to watch marquee competitions — such as Michael Phelps vs. Ryan Lochte and Gabby Douglas winning gold medals in gymnastics — on tape delay. 

Michelle...

How NBC adjusted its philosophy for 2024 Olympics coverage

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	Today’s guest columnist is Mark Meador, president of the Fan Fairness Coalition and partner at Kressin Meador Powers. He is an antitrust authority with federal government (FTC and DOJ), client and legislator experience. He served previously as Deputy Chief Counsel for Antitrust and Competition Policy to Senator Mike Lee.StubHub vs. Ticketmaster vs. SeatGeek: What's the Difference?




	A bad news cycle is getting worse for Live Nation-Ticketmaster. Following the recent filing of the Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit, Live Nation-Ticketmaster is catching flack from fans over a failed presale for the U.S. Open as well as a data breach that’s reportedly impacting half a billion Ticketmaster...

Ticketmaster’s ‘Legally Permissible’ Abuse of Monopoly Power Won’t Fly

Cincinnati, OH

Four years after Thom Brennaman lost his local job with the Cincinnati Reds and his national jobs with Fox Sports, he’s returning to the national broadcasting scene with Nexstar’s The CW. Brennaman lost those jobs after a homophobic slur on a hot mic on a Reds’ broadcast. He’ll debut on The CW calling Oregon State’s Read more...
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Thom Brennaman returns to national broadcasting

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Fans want Courtney Cronin to remain on as the host of ESPN’s ‘First Take’ following recent appearances on the show. Cronin has been filling in for Stephen A Smith lately and has struck a chord with viewers as she has put her football knowledge on display. While...

Sports Fans Want Female ESPN Reporter To Permanently Replace Stephen A Smith After She Filled In For Him On ‘First Take’

South Carolina State

Bluffton, SC

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In a recent study recently released by popular website safewise.com ranking the safest cities in South Carolina, Bluffton, in Beaufort County, came in at a very impressive #1 on the list this year.

These are the top safest towns in South Carolina

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Dan Gilbert’s REG, Gray Media Form Rock Entertainment Sports Net


				













	The over-the-air renaissance continues in sports media as Dan Gilbert’s Rock Entertainment Group (REG), the holding company for the Cleveland Cavaliers and other properties, is launching...

Dan Gilbert’s REG, Gray Media Form Rock Entertainment Sports Net

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