Members of the North Carolina Sisterhood of the Traveling Wine, which is now in 10 states since it started in April. (SWNS)Mysterious groups of do-gooders known as “Wine Fairies” are … [Read more...] about ‘Wine fairy’ group planning to expand gift-giving into other areas, alcohols: ‘It’s about bringing happiness’
MLS to resume season minus 1 team amid growing virus concern
Major League Soccer is about to resume its season — in a state that has seen a huge spike in coronavirus infections, with one team absent because of a COVID-19 outbreak, and with plenty of worry about … [Read more...] about MLS to resume season minus 1 team amid growing virus concern
Upcoming MLB free agents have fewer games to impress
Robbie Ray already knew 2020 would be a big season for his financial future because it's his last one before becoming a free agent.Now the Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander has less time to make a … [Read more...] about Upcoming MLB free agents have fewer games to impress
More positive tests, canceled workouts add to MLB unease
As baseball nears the two-week countdown to the start of its delayed season, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep more players, including Boston Red Sox projected opening day starter Eduardo … [Read more...] about More positive tests, canceled workouts add to MLB unease
Mets to host Yankees on 20th anniversary of 9/11
The New York Mets will host the crosstown Yankees on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 next season, according to a person familiar with the decision.The clubs will play at Citi Field in a game sure to be … [Read more...] about Mets to host Yankees on 20th anniversary of 9/11
Red Sox dogged by claims of racism, sexual abuse
Last month, when former Major League All-star Torii Hunter said he’d been called the N-word “a hundred times” at Boston’s storied Fenway Park, the Red Sox were quick to back him up with a promise to … [Read more...] about Red Sox dogged by claims of racism, sexual abuse
Americans ditch hopes for summer body, instead focus on ‘post-quarantine’ body, study claims
Americans have lost all hope of getting a summer body this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research.The survey of 2,000 Americans found 63 percent are now focusing their efforts on … [Read more...] about Americans ditch hopes for summer body, instead focus on ‘post-quarantine’ body, study claims
Sports jumps on PPP bandwagon, but big leagues take a pass
Rapper Ice Cube, Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and longtime boxing promoter Bob Arum led a cavalcade of sports leagues, federations, businesses and teams that navigated a federal loan program … [Read more...] about Sports jumps on PPP bandwagon, but big leagues take a pass
Asymptomatic All-Star slugger Gallo tests positive for virus
All-Star slugger Joey Gallo tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing the outfielder who is asymptomatic to miss the start of summer camp for the Texas Rangers after being among teammates who had … [Read more...] about Asymptomatic All-Star slugger Gallo tests positive for virus
Braves ‘ultimate pro’ OF Nick Markakis opts out of season
Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis opted out of the 2020 season on Monday due to increased concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.Markakis is the second Atlanta veteran in two days to announce … [Read more...] about Braves ‘ultimate pro’ OF Nick Markakis opts out of season
