Before he died responding to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks at the World Trade Center, Brian McAleese, a New York City firefighter and father of four, often shopped at the Key Food supermarket in Brooklyn where Artie Bentley worked for nearly 40 years.
Young pitchers from Nippon Professional Baseball in the biggest game of their careers led Japan to a first Olympic gold medal in the sport with a 2-0 win over the United States on Saturday.
The United States ended a drought and India seized their first ever gold medal in athletics at the Olympics on Saturday, while baseball-mad Japan won their maiden gold in the sport.
May 5, 20217:31 PM UTC
United StatesTake the shot, get a ticket: New York baseball fans offered new perk to get vaccinated
Peter Szekely
3 minute read
New York s Major League Baseball teams, the Yankees and the Mets, will give free tickets to fans who get vaccinated against the coronavirus at their ballparks before the games, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday.
âIf you get a vaccination, they will give you a free ticket to the game,â Cuomo said at a press briefing.
In a further move toward returning the country s largest city to pre-pandemic normality, Cuomo also announced that tickets to Broadway shows would go on sale on Thursday for performances beginning on Sept. 14.
Settle comes to UK after working at running backs coach at Wisconsin since 2015.
Here are details from UK:
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops has named John Settle the new running backs coach/co-special teams coordinator, he announced Monday. He will coach the special teams along with safeties coach Frank Buffano.
“When you look at John’s resume and the places he’s been, coming from a great program and his NFL experience, it was a no-brainer for me,” Stoops said. “John’s personality, background and work ethic made him attractive. He’s done a remarkable job at Wisconsin and everywhere else he’s been. With his experience, he also will help with the big picture and special teams.”