“Our legacy is in trouble. ” “Our legacy – what is it? ” “It used to be the foundation of the TV business but that’s not important now. ” – An imaginary TV business conversation (inspired by the legac...
05.12.2026 yahoo.com , forbes.comAs a kid, I wanted to be an astronaut or a baseball player. When I realized I was prone to motion sickness, I backed off the astronaut plan. Later, I learned I couldn’t hit a curveball. Today, at 65, ...
05.12.2026 yahoo.com , latimes.com and 5 sitesSports in May include playoffs for the NBA and NHL seasons, MLB is in full swing, the Preakness Stakes, the PGA Championship, the FA Cup Final, the French Open for tennis, and some Grand Prix events. ...
05.10.2026 Yahoo.com and 12 sites
ATLANTA — Kelvin Evans, the man charged in the case involving unreleased music recorded by Beyoncé that was stolen from members of her team while she was in Atlanta on tour last year, pleaded guilty i...
05.11.2026 11alive.com and 42 sites
Politics. Entertainment, stretching from Sinatra to Snoop Dog. Global warming, or definitely the inner workings of a hurricane. The overwhelming majority of reporters who met Bobby Cox viewed the Baseball Hall of Fame manager as cooperative, friendly and highly insightful regarding all things, you know, that didn’t involve his Atlanta Braves. Once the subject switched to the Major League Baseball franchise that Cox helped sprint to eighth on Forbes’ team valuations list at $3. 35 billion – with ...
05.10.2026 Forbes.com
May 14 1913 — Washington’s Walter Johnson gave up a run in the fourth inning against the St. Louis Browns to end his streak of 56 scoreless innings. The Senators won 10-5. 1914 — Jim Scott of the Chic...
05.13.2026 apnews.com , sfgate.com and 7 sites
May 17 1875 — Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby by one-quarter length over Volcano. The day marks the opening of Churchill Downs with an estimated 10, 000 spectators witnessing the first Derby. ...
05.16.2026 apnews.com , sfgate.com and 5 sites
Sports Bobby Cox Provided Endless Examples of Being a Good Leader Welcome to Verducci's View, a new weekly baseball newsletter from Sports Illustrated senior writer Tom Verducci. Every Monday, Tom wil...
05.12.2026 Kansas.com and 3 sites
May 17 1925 — Cleveland’s Tris Speaker got his 3, 000th career hit, off Tom Zachary, in a 2-1 loss to the Washington Senators. 1939 — The first baseball game on television was broadcast by W2XBS, an e...
05.16.2026 Apnews.com and 5 sites
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves lost an icon last week with the passing of legendary manager Bobby Cox. His impact on this team's legacy is indelible, and the club will honor him by wearing his retired No. 6 on their hats for the remainder of the 2026 s...
05.12.2026 Si.com