Page 23 - Sean Wright News Today

Sago and Schroeder previously worked together in the G League. 

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando Magic rookie point guard Cole Anthony is getting more comfortable the more he plays in the NBA. Anthony’s comfort level showed Monday night when he posted a...

Missing over a week: WA Police identify body dumped in national park in Perth’s east January 25, 2021 — 6.22pm Save Normal text size Advertisement Human remains found inside a wheelie bin floating in a dam in Perth’s hills have been identified by police. The 51-year-old Perth man had been missing for more than a week but police never issued a public plea for his whereabouts. The man’s body was discovered on Monday afternoon by a group of people on a picnic at John Forrest Na...

© NBA Two female referees officiated the same NBA game for the first time in the league’s history on Monday. NBA referees Natalie Sago and Jenna Schroeder were part of the officiating crew during Monday’s game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Orlando Magic. The women were joined by Sean Wright in officiating the game at the Amway Center in Orlando, Fla. ADVERTISEMENT Tonight in Orlando marks the first time that two female referees will officiate the same NBA game. NBA referees Natalie...

And Monday was that day. Natalie Sago and Jenna Schroeder made up two-thirds of the crew assigned to the Charlotte at Orlando game, the first time in NBA history that two women were assigned to work a regular-season contest together. Sean Wright was picked to be crew chief, Sago the referee and Schroeder the umpire. Sago and Schroeder have worked games together before; they were part of three-woman crews in the G League. But at the NBA level, it’s a first — and it’s a game they’ve been ...

Sago, Schroeder to be part of NBAs first two-woman ref crew With more female referees now in the NBA than ever before, it was only a matter of time before two women would be scheduled to work the same game. And Monday is that day. Natalie Sago and Jenna Schroeder make up two-thirds of the crew assigned to the Charlotte at Orlando game, the first time in NBA history that two women were assigned to work a regular-season contest together. The Canadian Press Jenna Schroeder...

East Bay city works to help small businesses [East Bay Times] Jan. 22—Like many communities, small businesses in Antioch have been hurt by the pandemic, but that doesn’t mean the city is sitting still waiting for a cure. Recognizing many of its small businesses were hurting, the Antioch Chamber of Commerce recently conducted an initial survey to see where things stood, and the results were grim. Nearly 75% of the respondents, who made up roughly a third of the city’s small businesses, sai...

Allison Garfield, Wausau Daily Herald Published 12:41 pm UTC Jan. 21, 2021 Allison Garfield, Wausau Daily Herald Published 12:41 pm UTC Jan. 21, 2021 The coronavirus pandemic has brought about a host of problems for many businesses, but almost none more than the live-performance industry. With large gatherings limited or prohibited for the last 10 months and no end in sight, theater venues across Wisconsin have relied heavily on donor support and state and federal funds to survive. Help support...

NI in 2020: What shared the headlines with Covid-19? By Luke Sproule Looking back it will be impossible to think of 2020 without thinking of Covid-19. But while lots of things ground to a halt because of the virus, there were still plenty of other big news stories. BBC News NI reviews some of the other stories to make the headlines during a dramatic and tumultuous year. Stormont returns Image caption Simon Coveney and Julian Smith pushed the deal over the line At th...

”Give me strength for every trip/ So I may care for what they ship/ And make me mindful every mile/ That life is just a little while.” — from “Truck Driver’s Prayer,” by Red Sovine (1917-1980) While his neighbors endured spring quarantines and travel restrictions imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Matt Wishneski was free to move about the country. A long-haul truck driver for FedEx Ground, Matt is a proud part of an army of transportation workers who we...