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Inspired Stories 07/05/21, 22:55

Mabel Johnson has seen her fair share of national celebrations. The 106-year-old veteran spent her birthday throwing out the first pitch at the Kansas City Royals baseball game on July 2. "We were honored to have Mabel Johnson, a 106-year young World War II Coast Guard Veteran throw our ceremonial first pitch," ...

U.S. 04/17/21, 16:42

The American Conservative Union (ACU) wrote a strong letter to Major League Baseball (MLB) urging it to publicly retract recent comments it made against Georgia's election reform law and condemned the attitude of moving the All-Star Game to another state. MLB moved the All-Star Game as a protest against lawmakers who ...

U.S. 04/08/21, 02:56

The MLB's "crushing" decision to move the All-Star Game from Georgia to Colorado has enraged Georgia business owners. According to small business owners, it will hurt companies struggling to recover from statewide economic shutdowns caused by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Virus or COVID-19 pandemic. On the other hand, Colorado already ...

Opinion 04/08/21, 01:24

Former Major League Baseball Commissioner Fay Vincent, who served from September 1989 to September 1992, criticized current Commissioner Rob Manfred in a Wall Street Journal op-ed published on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, for committing a "serious mistake" in taking the league's All-Star Game (ASG) out of Georgia. Manfred opted to pull ...

U.S. 04/07/21, 02:31

Rep. Jeff Duncan of South Carolina announced on April 3 that he intends to propose legislation to repeal Major League Baseball's monopoly protection. His statement has come after Major League Baseball (MLB) pulled its All-Star Game and 2021 draft from Atlanta in disapproval of Georgia's new voter rule, following the Biden ...

U.S. 04/05/21, 03:27

Major League Baseball (MLB) recently sparked controversy by responding to calls to leave Georgia due to its newly enacted voter ID rule. MLB gave in to Left-wing pressure and moved the All-Star game out of Georgia. Democrats and leftists, including President Biden, have supported the unfounded assertion that demanding photo identification to ...

U.S. 04/04/21, 21:55

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) vehemently defended the state's new voting law after Major League Baseball (MLB) said it would pull the All-Star Game from Atlanta, claiming the new restrictions were "worth" boycotts and lawsuits against the Peach State.  "Free and fair elections are the foundation of who we are as ...

U.S. 04/04/21, 16:21

In a tweet on Saturday, The former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee tweeted that he would begin identifying as "Chinese" as a pushback to companies who objected to the recent Georgia bill, aiming at voter integrity.  The Foxnews contributor's Saturday morning tweet inevitably has spurred significant backlash, with critics claiming the joke ...

U.S. 04/04/21, 14:44

Maybe no one has told the administrators of Major Leagues Baseball (MLB) who talk grandiosely about promoting 'democracy' in Georgia and the right to vote for all Americans, that in China where they do big business, people can't even vote and not to mention that having a religious belief can ...

U.S. 04/03/21, 23:31

Georgia's voting law has been completely rewritten, marking the first major reform since former President Donald Trump's stand back and stand by. The 98-page bill, signed into law by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, introduces a number of reforms to how elections are conducted, including a mandatory photo ID provision for absentees ...

U.S. 04/03/21, 16:33

Former President Donald Trump has called for a boycott of Major League Baseball (MLB) and woke companies, including Coke and Delta after they decided to cancel the 2021 All-Star game in Georgia to protest the state’s new election law. “Baseball is already losing tremendous numbers of fans, and now they leave ...

U.S. 04/03/21, 04:25

The Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game is relocating in reaction to supposedly discriminatory voting laws recently passed in Georgia. MLB revealed on Friday that the Midsummer Classic would be moved from Atlanta's Truist Park. The league's decision to cancel the July 13 game at Truist Park is the first economic ...

Football 07/27/20, 17:09

The legendary coach of the National Football League (NFL), Mike Ditka, announced, "Leave the country," in reference to the athletes who kneel during the national anthem, joining the protests of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement in the United States. "I think there's one way to protest and there's another way ...

U.S. 11/04/19, 16:03

President Donald Trump on Monday, Nov. 4,  honored the World Series champion Washington Nationals at the White House. Eighteen of the 25 players on Washington's World Series roster were in attendance, including World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg, who opted out of the final four years of his contract but could re-sign ...

U.S. 10/30/19, 23:05

Almost out of contention in May, champs in October. Howie Kendrick, Anthony Rendon and the Washington Nationals completed their amazing comeback journey — fittingly with one final, late rally on the road. In Game 7 of the World Series, no less. Washington Nationals' Howie Kendrick hits a two-run home run during the seventh ...

U.S. 10/09/19, 16:49

The Atlanta Braves did not distribute their traditional red foam tomahawks to fans before Wednesday's Game 5 of their NL Division Series against the Cardinals following criticism by St. Louis pitcher Ryan Helsley. The foam cutouts are used when Braves fans perform their Tomahawk Chop chant in games. The Braves said in ...

U.S. 06/23/19, 16:46

A woman at Dodger Stadium has been taken to a hospital for precautionary tests after being struck in the head by a foul ball from Los Angeles star Cody Bellinger during the first inning of a game against the Colorado Rockies. The young woman was sitting four rows from the field ...

U.S. 06/12/19, 22:56

An alleged gunman and five accomplices have been detained in the shooting of former Red Sox superstar David Ortiz, Dominican officials said Wednesday, while providing no information about why a group of young men would try to kill their country's most beloved sports hero. Four other suspects were also being pursued ...

U.S. 06/11/19, 07:41

David Ortiz was back in Boston for medical care after authorities said the former Red Sox slugger affectionately known as Big Papi was ambushed by a gunman at a bar in his native Dominican Republic. A plane carrying the 43-year-old retired athlete landed Monday night after a flight from the Dominican, ...

U.S. 06/10/19, 01:12

Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was ambushed by a man who got off a motorcycle and shot him in the back at close range Sunday night in his native Dominican Republic, authorities said. Dominican National Police Director Ney Aldrin Bautista Almonte said Ortiz was at the Dial Bar and ...