Jeremy Clarkson is very familiar with Dickey Betts’ work (Picture: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images) Jeremy Clarkson has paid tribute to late musician Dickey Betts, who has a special place in Top Gear history. The legendary guitarist, who co-founded the Allman Brothers and wrote their hit Ramblin’ Man, died on Thursday aged 80 after living with cancer […]
UK travel warning after ‘unrest’ in popular holiday spot
Tunisia is currently experiencing ‘unrest’ (Picture: Thierry Monasse/Getty Images) The UK Foreign Office has warned those travelling to Tunisia, in the wake of Iranian military activity against Israel. UK tourists have been issued with a serious warning against travelling to the North African holiday spot, due to ‘unrest’ facing parts of the country. The Foreign, […]
Renck & File: Caitlin Clark is a movement, not a moment. Coverage of women’s sports must improve
Caitlin Clark is not a moment. She’s a movement. Talk show host Colin Cowherd said this a few weeks ago, and it remains true. It also means it must be reflected in the coverage of Clark specifically and women’s sports in general. Clark’s Indiana Fever No. 22 became the top-selling jersey ever on draft night […]
In tiny Western Slope town of De Beque, Scottie Vines emerges as record-breaking high jumper
Scottie Vines celebrates with his coach Melissa Rigsby after breaking the Colorado high school high jump record during a track meet at Stocker Stadium in Grand Junction, Colo. on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by William Woody/Special to The Denver Post) Melissa Rigsby, his high school jump coach, remembers watching him try the high jump […]
Nuggets coach Michael Malone is still waiting for a sign from his father: “He was my biggest supporter”
In hindsight, one ejection means more to Michael Malone than all the others. It was Dec. 7, 2016, in Brooklyn. Malone was in the second month of the second season of his second head coaching job in the NBA. Most Nuggets fans probably remember that period in franchise history for what happened eight days later, […]
Opinion: Resolving border crisis requires increasing legal migration
Given former President Donald Trump’s rhetoric during the Republican primaries, we can expect immigration enforcement on our southern border to be a major focus of his presidential campaign. However, any solution to our border difficulties must entail reforms that make legal immigration a more plausible option for would-be migrants. In a Super Tuesday speech, Trump […]
90s legend slammed for calling his biological children ‘evil’
Brian McKnight has been criticised for disowning his biological children (Picture: Instagram/Getty) American singer Brian McKnight has been slammed for comments made about his biological children, who he called ‘evil’. The Still singer, who was on the US Masked Dancer, has publicly disowned his children — Brian Jr., Niko, Briana, and Clyde — in a […]
Major WWE superstar undergoes surgery for ‘secret’ injury
Seth Rollins needed knee surgery this week (Picture: WWE) WWE superstar Seth Rollins has undergone surgery this week after working through WrestleMania with a major injury. The former World Heavyweight Champion wrestled twice in two days at the epic double header in Philadelphia earlier this month, and his wife Becky Lynch has revealed he hadn’t […]
Rishi Sunak ‘has nothing left to lose’ and may hold election as early as June
Rishi Sunak has realised nothing ‘is moving the dial’ (Picture: AFP) Rishi Sunak has realised nothing ‘is moving the dial’ (Picture: AFP) Rishi Sunak is considering holding the General Election as early as June or July because his party are so far behind in the polls ‘they have nothing to lose’. By waiting until an […]
Negotiating in the wacky world of Bay Area real estate
Question: After months of home shopping, we found the perfect property. We were thrilled. The buyer’s agent we hired went to work drafting our purchase-offer proposal. Then things took a turn for the worse. My father-in-law got involved. He lives out of state, but the property is in the San Francisco Bay Area. He requested […]
Opinion: Both legal and illegal immigration create challenges for U.S.
We often hear from politicians that they are “against illegal immigration but in favor of legal immigration.” Although this refrain may sound safely moderate, it actually ducks the critical policy questions related to immigration: Who may come? How many? And how do we enforce the limits we set? Even as a record level of legal […]
I thought my crush had forgotten about me. He was actually banned from the internet
Alison (R) and her husband Yas (L) (Picture: Alison Rios McCrone) Walking with a group behind my tour guide Yasiel, I observed his ponytail, bandy legs, and water bottle stuffed into the back of his shorts pocket. He chatted happily, asking questions and sharing his interest in books and Harry Potter. I remember feeling intrigued […]