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No anti-doping training done - thats a ban February 18, 2021 Drug testing at Semple Stadium One of the 37-motions to go before GAA Congress at the end of February will propose that if an intercounty player has not completed their online anti-doping training, then they will be hit by a one game ban. The motion is proposed by the Gaelic Players Association.  Last April Carlow player Ray Walker was given a four year ban for anti-doping violations. In a statement saying where he said there was no ...

stock.adobe.com/Monkey Business Products featured are independently selected by our editorial team and we may earn a commission from purchases made from our links; the retailer may also receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Most historians acknowledge that the art of beer brewing was perfected in Africa. While the ancient Sumerians are widely credited with inventing the drink some 6,000 years ago, it’s the Egyptians’ version (a smoother, lighter brew) that most r...

7 Black-Owned Alcohol Brands to Add to Your Bar Cart Right Now 7 Black-Owned Alcohol Brands to Add to Your Bar Cart Right Now From IPAs out of California to a smooth rosé from France, these exquisite pours from Black producers deserve your respect - and a spot on your liquor shelf DeMarco Williams, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Most historians acknowledge that the art of beer brewing was perfected in Africa. While the ancient Sumerians are widely credited with inventing the drink some 6,00...

Patsy Cline’s “I Fall to Pieces” is the grandmother of generations of moments that honor the affecting power of female voices singing country music. Released 60 years ago, on Jan. 30, 1961, the song teaches listeners that for as much as an artist believes they know about their voice, its their listeners who always knows what they want, and when, where and how they wish to receive it. Seven years and over a dozen singles into her country career, this unexpected creative detour expanded Cli...

Caleb Truax was a 50-to-1 underdog when he won a majority decision over James DeGale in London. That was in December 2017, Truax was 34, and that gave him the International Boxing Federations super middleweight championship. The victory over DeGale was declared to be the "Upset of the Year for 2017 for international boxing. Its difficult to get that distinction twice in a career, but the Osseo fighter could lock it up early for 2021 with a startling defeat of Caleb Plant on Saturday night in Lo...

Brownlee Currey entered the Nashville Banner newsroom en route to his office with the quick-striding yet delicate confidence of an expert tennis player sizing up a drop shot at the net. In the last days of the old-time newspaper milieu of shouted commands, strong black coffee, cigarette-smoke haze and whiskey bottles hidden deep in desk drawers, Brownlee wore dapper custom suits and invariably had a smile on his face. Smiling! And we’re on deadline! Brownlee O. Currey Jr. — who died this y...

Live music and arts presentations have long been a popular pick for ringing in the New Year. This year will be decidedly different, however, as consequence of the coronavirus pandemic. That said, the show is going on, at least for a couple of annual events that will help us embrace the light of a new year in style. Highlight House Party, Burlington After 35 years of First Night, Burlington three years ago revamped its citywide celebration. Highlight House Party, spearheaded by Burlington City A...

Margin Walker Presents, Texas’ largest independent concert promoter since its start in 2016, announced that they were closing down this week. In a statement released on their social media on Monday, the company cited “the uncertainty and lack of resources [that] have hammered down on those working” in the music industry as reasons for their closure. Ticket buyers have been asked to contact Eventbrite for information about upcoming shows. Joshua Ray Walker has topped a couple of “Best o...

Gas Monkey Bar ‘n’ Grill announced this week that it will be closing its doors through the winter in response to  the ongoing pandemic. According to the venue’s website, “Ticket buyers for any show that will be canceled will be contacted through email and fully refunded.” The venue intends to reopen in 2021. In response to the news of Gas Monkey’s temporary closure, The Rail Club in Fort Worth announced via their Facebook page they are open for any bands looking to fill some misse...

There can be problem with wells. they occur the first few hundred feet below the surface. lets run this animation to show you. when is well is drilled through the aquifer the drilling company puts in cement on the outside which seal off the aquifer. some case there is is a fault in the steelcasing or cement job. gas can bubble up from a shallow pocket or deep and get into the aquifer and get into peoples wells. in the state of pennsylvania we went out with range resources. this company says it t...