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The Southland Conference’s decision to suspend home plate umpire Reggie Drummer from future baseball games is a reminder of the importance of upholding the principles and standards of good sportsmanship in all competitions. Drummer’s actions during a game between Mississippi Valley State and New Orleans on March 10, 2023, were deemed detrimental to the Conference. Drummer called a low pitch a strike and proceeded to call a third strike on a pitch that was clearly down-and-away from the batter. The incident quickly went viral and sparked outrage against Drummer. The Southland Conference released a statement the next day, confirming that…

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Kal Penn’s recent interview with President Biden on Monday’s episode of The Daily Show marked the first appearance of Biden on the show since he took office. The clip from the episode showed them discussing same-sex marriage and support for transgender youth, and Penn asked Biden about his evolution on marriage equality. Biden shared his “epiphany” of when he saw two men kiss for the first time and said his father simply said, “Joey, it’s simple – they love each other.” The two also discussed the current issues of transgender kids dealing with regressive state laws, to which Biden said…

On Saturday night, a battle between Boston Celtics point guard Marcus Smart and Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young took a physical turn. In the final minutes of the game, Smart and Young got into an altercation which resulted in both players ending up on the floor. The altercation began when a stray kick from Young hit Smart in a sensitive area on a drive. Smart immediately confronted Young, and the two began to exchange words. The altercation ended in an ejection for Smart and a technical foul for Young. Following the game, the official who issued the technical foul…

The Plight of Iraq’s Missing Persons: Victims of Saddam’s Rule and Beyond The fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003 brought much-needed hope to many Iraqis, particularly those who had lost family members due to the dictator’s brutality. Families of tens of thousands of people who were killed or disappeared under Saddam’s rule believed they would soon find out the fate of their lost loved ones. Sadly, twenty years later, this hope has yet to be fulfilled. Mass graves have been discovered, offering testimony to the atrocities committed under Saddam’s Baath Party. But progress in identifying victims of historic killings has…

The Philadelphia Eagles organization has been buzzing with excitement ever since the news broke that veteran player Jason Kelce would be returning for at least one more season. Not only is Kelce one of the best centers in NFL history, but he is also a beloved and respected member of the Eagles family. The team’s general manager, Howie Roseman, was the first to get the scoop from Kelce that he would be coming back, and his reaction was nothing short of incredible. The news was shared on Kelce’s podcast, New Heights, with a 40-second clip of the conversation between Roseman…

The standoff between Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers and New York Jets has become the biggest story of the 2021 NFL offseason. With the annual free agency negotiating period open, the two teams are left in limbo, unable to make any meaningful moves until Rodgers’ plans are known. While Rodgers has not officially said anything publicly, it is clear that he will be playing hardball with both teams, using the leverage he has as the reigning MVP to get what he wants. He is likely hoping to use this as retribution for the Packers’ public remarks about wanting…

On Sunday, Scottie Scheffler earned another huge victory and another massive check at The Players Championship. Scheffler birdied the 72nd hole to win by one and claim his sixth career PGA Tour title. The win came with a $4.5 million payday and a place in the history books. The Players Championship had a purse of $25 million, and the top five finishers earned seven-figures. Tyrrell Hatton closed with a back-nine 29 and finished solo second, which netted him $2,725,000. The rest of the top 10 and those who made the cut all earned a sizable paycheck. Tom Hoge and Viktor…

The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season has been an eventful one for Hendrick Motorsports. After a strong start to the year, the team found itself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons on Friday when NASCAR took the hood louvers from all four Hendrick cars. NASCAR stated that it took the Hendrick hood louvers for further evaluation this week at the R&D Center in Concord, North Carolina, and that any penalties to the team could come this week. The concern for Hendrick Motorsports is that in this era of single-sourced parts, NASCAR has increased the penalties for modifications to…