Page 79 - Mike Wright News Today

Cubs alternate site wrap: Jason Adam still needs some more work Share this story I will NOT be doing an “alternate site wrap” every night. Not that I would have expected this from Josh, because there aren’t any published boxscores or stats from the alternate site games. Nevertheless, you are getting at least one “alternate site wrap,” from me, because Wednesday afternoon I attended a Cubs vs. White Sox alternate site game, hosted by the Sox, who are using the Frontier League’s Schau...

Mr. CFB: Some Burning Questions About the SEC East Author: Apr 28, 2021 Projecting how the SEC is going to finish right after spring practice is a pretty foolish exercise. But you know what? It never stopped us before. Yes, a lot can go wrong between now and the start of training camp in August. Guys can get hurt. They can get in trouble. They can inexplicably dive into the transfer portal. In short, the snapshot of your favorite team could be completely different in three months. But you know ...

Race fans soak up atmosphere at Talladega Superspeedway Race fans excited to be back at Talladega By Christina Chambers | April 25, 2021 at 7:41 PM CDT - Updated April 25 at 9:59 PM TALLADEGA, Ala. (WBRC) - Only operating at 35% capacity for Sunday’s Geico 500 race, Talladega Superspeedway saw more fans in the stands than it’s had in over a year due to the pandemic. From the National Anthem to the fly over to the food, race fans were glad to be back in the stands Sunday all hopin...

South Lakeland District Council planning applications received, week ending April 11 Single storey rear extension and creation of new main entrance with glass canopy over, Norland, Main Street, Ulverston. For Mr & Mrs David & Helen Pearce. Roofing over of existing silage pit to allow clean water to the existing drainage system, High Gateside Farm, Beckside, Cartmel. For GM & AM Wilson & Son. Walnut - Fell - Extensive decay present due to honey fungus infection, 14 Springfield, Arnside. Fo...

Down the Fairway: Siena men’s team peaks at right time | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 A youthful Siena College men’s golf team appears to be in top form just in time for this weekend’s Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Siena winds up tournament play Sunday. The Saints, who last captured the MAAC title back in 2016, hadn’t won a regular-season tournament title since 2007-08, but they pulled off a mild up...

“These upgrades probably should have been made a year or two ago,” he said. “We were waiting on equipment to be bought and other things to be done.” A fourth item the court approved at its meeting was for the purchase of wheeled excavator road equipment for the Trigg County Road Department at a cost of $98,891. Alexander said the county has $145,900 left in its equipment account, and given that, he didn’t see any issues with buying the equipment or having any problems w...

OTTAWA - Some Canadian soldiers supported a major military offensive last month that U.S. and Iraqi officials say killed dozens of fighters loyal to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, according to the commander of the country's military elite special forces.

AP Photos Shortstop Tim Anderson is not expected to play in the three-game series that opened Monday in Seattle after he pulled up lame with a tight hamstring in Sunday night’s game against the Angels. Just how long the Sox star will be out is not known. The team was awaiting results of an MRI Monday night. “I don’t want to go on the DL, nobody does,” Anderson said. “I’m trying to avoid that but being smart. If I need to I’m open for it even though I don’t want to. Try to get h...

Jim Strelec A Trigg County resident shared his concerns with magistrates Monday evening about what he called “a lack of deputies” at the sheriff’s office. During the regular meeting of Trigg County Fiscal Court, Jim Strelec took a few minutes to express concerns about the time it took the department to answer recent calls for service. In his comments, Strelec shared a few examples of instances within the last few months when he or his neighbors needed a deputy, but it took the department ...

Arihara settles into second start for Rangers, tosses three solid innings Kohei Arihara finished what he started this time. The Texas Rangers newcomer bounced back from a shaky spring training debut, pitching three solid innings Monday in a 9-0, seven-inning loss to the Chicago Cubs. The Canadian Press Kohei Arihara finished what he started this time. The Texas Rangers newcomer bounced back from a shaky spring training debut, pitching three solid innings Monday in a 9-0, seven-inning loss to th...