By David Brandt/AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) – Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni is thrilled young aspiring football players all over the world will get to watch two Black quarterbacks face each […]
Making Black history on field
A “Sharper” view of con men
By Jake Coyle/AP Film Writer Almost invariably, we root for the con artist. Seldom does the ingenuity and cleverness of a good hustler, card sharp or con man not win us over. […]
A very noteworthy parade
Grace under pressure. That’s a nice thing to have. I refer in this particular case to the 2023 Tet Parade in Westminster last week. This has been an annual event observing the […]
Where will Shohei be in 2024?
By Greg Beacham/AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM (AP) – Although Shohei Ohtani’s long-term future with the Los Angeles Angels is decidedly uncertain as he heads into the final season under contract, the two-way […]
Should you answer “Knock”?
By Jake Coyle/AP Film Writer Knock. Knock. It being mid-winter (typically a doldrums in movie theaters), it’s a cozy relief to be able to throw open the door and find M. Night […]
As LeBron passes Kareem …
By Tim Reynolds/AP Basketball Writer Pat Riley remembers just about every detail surrounding the events of Dec. 29, 1961. It was a cold night in Schenectady, New York. A little snowy, the […]
J-Lo looks good in “Wedding”
By Jocelyn Noveck/AP National Writer Spoiler alert: J.Lo looks fantastic in a wedding dress. You surely knew that, given not only the plethora of wedding-themed movies Jennifer Lopez has made over the […]
Are Las Vegas A’s a good bet?
By Mark Anderson/AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) – The Oakland Athletics have spent years trying to get a new stadium while watching Bay Area neighbors such as the Giants, Warriors, 49ers […]
The multi-verse of Oscar picks
By Jake Coyle/AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) – The multiverse-skipping sci-fi indie hit “Everything Everywhere All at Once” led nominations to the 95th Academy Awards as Hollywood heaped honors on big-screen […]
New council vs. the old council
The end of one thing is usually the beginning of something else. That’s especially true of election cycles, but sometimes, as the French say, “plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose.” […]
