After 15 years, 630 MLB games, and stints with three different big-league teams, MLB outfielder Travis Snider announced his retirement from professional baseball on Thursday. Snider wrote in an Instagram post: “I have contemplated this day for a while but the time has finally come for me to hang up the spikes,” adding, “It is …
Monthly Archives: January 2022
Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard undergoes successful surgery for abdominal injury
The Portland Trail Blazers announced that star guard Damian Lillard underwent successful surgery Thursday to repair an abdominal injury, adding that Lillard will be re-evaluated in six weeks. The team announced last week that Lillard would miss games against Miami, Cleveland and Sacramento as he received evaluation and consultation regarding the abdomen injury. Lillard did …
Tyler Rich adds more dates to his ‘Two Thousand Miles (More) Tour’
Tyler Rich has just extended his ‘Two Thousand Miles (More) Tour’, adding a new leg for spring 2022 with support from rising artists SixForty1 and Robyn Ottolini. Rich said in a press release: “The overwhelming response from so many of you who’ve connected on socials made it a no brainer. Thank you for asking for a …
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Mitchell Tenpenny announces new leg of his tour for 2022
Singer Mitchell Tenpenny has announced a continuation of his 2021 tour titled, “2 US IT DID TOUR.” Said Mitchell: “Seeing our fans scream back our songs especially ‘Truth About You’ was so special on the first half of the tour. I’m so excited to extend this tour and live it again. It’s going to be incredible …
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“The Real’s” Jeannie Mai Jenkins and Jeezy welcome their 1st child together
“The Real” co-host Jeannie Mai Jenkins and her husband, rapper Jeezy (real name is Jay Wayne Jenkins), have welcomed their first child together. Jenkins, 43, wrote on Instagram: “I asked God for a life of love and happiness. He sent me my family. Baby Jenkins is here.” She also shared a photo of the newborn’s …
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Kanye ‘Ye’ West named as suspect in Los Angeles criminal battery investigation
Kanye ‘Ye’ West was allegedly involved in a battery incident in Los Angeles on Wednesday, January 12. The 44-year-old “is a named suspect in a battery report,” the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed on Thursday, January 13. According to authorities, the report was taken around 3 a.m. after a supposed argument occurred at the corners …
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Full lineup for Coachella 2022 announced: Harry Styles, Billie Eilish, Kanye ‘Ye’ West to headline
The full Coachella 2022 has been announced, with Harry Styles, Billie Eilish and Ye headlining. Coachella announced the lineup on social media, tweeting: “Presale for Weekend 2 starts Friday 1/14 at 10am PT. Weekend 1 is sold out. Register now at http://coachella.com“. Ye (formerly Kanye West) was the first headliner to return to the SoCal festival, which will be …
U.S. judge rejects motion to dismiss sex abuse lawsuit against Britain’s Prince Andrew
A U.S. district judge rejected a motion by Britain’s Prince Andrew on Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Virginia Giuffre that alleges he sexually abused her when she was 17. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan said the 2009 deal “cannot be seen” to benefit Andrew, adding, “Independent of whether the release language applies to …
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice says he is “extremely unwell” after testing positive for COVID-19
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has tested positive for COVID-19. Justice, who is vaccinated and boosted, said he sought out tests Tuesday following a “sudden onset of symptoms.” The governor’s office described his symptoms as “moderate.” However, Justice wrote that he feels “extremely unwell.” He said in a statement: “I feel extremely unwell at this point, …
Los Angeles Rams bringing former All-Pro safety Eric Weddle out of retirement for playoffs
NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that former All-Pro safety Eric Weddle is coming out of retirement to join the Rams as reinforcement at the safety position as they gear up for a Super Bowl run. The move comes as starting safety Jordan Fuller is out for the season with an ankle injury. The 37-year-old Weddle …