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For much of Lee Allen Jr.'s childhood, baseball seemed quite far from him.
Major League Baseball's Royals played in his hometown Kansas City, Missouri, but Allen — who is Black and lived in the inner city — didn't come across many baseball opportunities until late in his high school years.
In January 2020, a 17-y ... (full story)


Lake Champlain vacation

Have you begun to fantasize about your 2024 summer vacations?
Well, with spring a few months away, I’m going to offer you a nice vacation destination to consider when you find yourself falling into another summer vacation musing.
This is a place we field tested two summers ago and an area that provided us with such a ... (full story)


Florida rivals ask courts to stop online sports gambling off tribal lands


ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida will be raking in hundreds of millions of dollars from online sports betting this decade, thanks to a compact between the tribe and Gov. Ron DeSantis that gave the tribe exclusive rights to run sports wagers as well as casino gambling on its reser ... (full story)


When exercise isn’t enough

While scanning through my health and fitness news feed I came across an interesting piece written by a self-described “food loving Professor of Physiology.”
In his article, “Why exercise is less helpful in losing weight than simply eating less,” Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias revealed how after ... (full story)


Analysis: Kevin Love, DeMar DeRozan still have plenty to say about mental health

Analysis: Kevin Love, DeMar DeRozan still have plenty to say about mental health

DeMar DeRozan and Kevin Love still have things to say.
It's been six years since they went public with their own challenges regarding mental health. DeRozan started a conversation with a tweet about depression in February 2018. Love followed a few weeks later with a first-person essay about his anxiety. And it didn't take long f ... (full story)