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“There was no script. There was no playbook.” – Bill Stafford, VP of Engineering and Technology Operations, Raycom Sports A bit of sports television history was made last week when the first Harlem Globetrotters game was broadcast live on television in more than 40 years. In partnership with Gray Media, the Globetrotters’ historic home game at the American Dream in New Jersey on Aug. 18 was produced by Gray’s Raycom Sports division and distributed to more than 90 Gray-owned local television stations nationwide, including Peachtree TV in Atlanta. Iconic sports venue [that hadn’t been broadcast live in the modern era…
The Baltimore Ravens may have an opportunity to upgrade at the backup quarterback position.The Ravens’ backup quarterback situation has been of some concern this offseason. Besides Lamar Jackson, the Ravens have 38-year-old Josh Johnson and sixth-round rookie Devin Leary.There was some concern in the preseason that the Ravens didn’t have the manpower to overcome Lamar Jackson’s injury.If the Ravens want to bolster the position, they could consider Bailey Zappe.Zappe was released by the New England Patriots in somewhat surprising fashion on Tuesday.MORE: NFL Cuts Tracker 2024: Live roster news, updates, notable cuts for all 32 teamsZappe, 25, has started eight…
The 90 Day Fiancé pairing that no one (except Coltie) wanted… Colt Johnson is set to return to the 90 Day Fiancé franchise alongside fellow TLC star Darcey Silva. The former 90 Day Fiancé star, who split from wife Vanessa Guerra earlier this year, revealed to fans on social media this week that he’s interested in dating Darcey from TLC’s Darcey & Stacey. According to Monsters & Critics, Colt shared the news during a Q&A on his Instagram Story after a fan asked him who from the 90 Day Fiancé universe he would like to date. In response, Colt shared…
Rap star Lil Baby was arrested in Las Vegas for carrying a concealed gun without a permit. The headliner, whose real name is Dominic Jones, was reportedly booked into Clark County Jail on a $5,000 fine after he was seen on video being handed a gun at a yet to be disclosed location. TMZ reports that “Lil Baby was spotted at the Las Vegas club Encore. A representative for Wynn/Encore would not confirm whether the incident happened at one of the resort’s nightclubs. “To be clear, Dominic Jones holds a valid Georgia Concealed Carry Permit (CCW), and on his behalf…
The Tennessee Titans will waive cornerback Caleb Farley before the roster deadline at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. This was surely a difficult decision for general manager Lan Carson and the Titans brass. Adam Schefter was first to report the news.Farley was selected 22nd overall in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft with the expectation that he would overcome a lengthy injury history at Virginia Tech, but he suffered a torn ACL after just his third game, forcing him to miss the remainder of his rookie season.Farley’s sophomore season was cut short due to a recurring back injury,…
Unsatisfied with the performance of Sean Clifford and Michael Pratt during the preseason, the Green Bay Packers took another tack in finding a backup quarterback. Green Bay sent a 2025 seventh-round pick to the Tennessee Titans on Monday in exchange for Malik Willis.Willis is destined to be the No. 3 quarterback in Tennessee’s depth chart and could get the opportunity to become Green Bay’s first option if Jordan Love is injured. A third-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, Willis has appeared in 11 games over his first two seasons, including three starts. He has completed 53% of his passes…
National Geographic On Tuesday, National Geographic announced that it has evolved its digital footprint by adding several channels to its social media channels, including YouTube: National Geographic has added a fourth YouTube channel, “Nat Geo en Español.” Nat Geo en Español provides Spanish-speaking subscribers with access to National Geographic’s award-winning content. The new channel will eventually deliver more than 200 hours of National Geographic culture, wildlife and history content. Since July 10, Nat Geo en Español has reached 10.2 million views, 3.4 million watch hours and 46,000 subscribers. The new Nat Geo en Español joins Nat Geo WILD and Nat…
In July, YouTube Music said it was testing AI-generated conversational radio, and the prompt-based feature is set to become more widely available. Once rolled out to accounts (YouTube Premium subscribers in the US), users will see an animated “Experiment” card with the message “Request music any way you want.” This launches a full-screen chat UI that asks “What do you feel like doing?” and lets you “Ask any question you like.” The keyboard automatically opens with a play-themed send button, and there’s also voice input. The carousel has 14 suggestions, including “Surprise me!”, “Alternative hip hop”, “80s-style indie”, “Introspective pop”,…
I’m Alexandros Washburn.Former Chief Urban Designer of New York CityAnd I am here to answer your questions from the internet.Urban planning support.[upbeat music]@UrbanistOrg asks:How can cities make bike lanes safer?The answer may surprise you.You know what I found in New York?The best way to make bike lanes saferFor example, on 6th Avenue, you park your car next to it.Parking lanes moved away from the curbAnd bicycle lanes will be installed on the sidewalk side where cars can walk.Now parked cars act as a buffer.@erwnn says the New York City subwayIs it really that bad compared to subway systems in other…
Jenna Ortega is still confused by a rumor and has denied it again.The “Wednesday” star made headlines last summer when celebrity gossip account Do More falsely reported that she had been spotted on a date with co-star Johnny Depp, 61. Though both were quick to deny the allegations, the rumor still baffles Ortega.”To me, it’s just unbelievable,” the 21-year-old actor told HuffPost’s parent company BuzzFeed in an interview Monday, with his puppy by his side.”I was on set with Richard E. Grant and he came up to me and said, ‘Oh, is that you and Johnny?'” Ortega explained of their…