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Constantine Announces $4.6 Million To Promote Equitable Access To Youth Sports And Outdoor Recreation
King County Executive Dow Constantine King County Executive Dow Constantine recently announced $4.6 million in Youth Sports and Outdoor Recreation Relief funding – including a substantial boost from federal COVID-19 recovery aid – to improve access to sports and recreation for youth of color following extensive community-based review that helped focus investments on racial equity. A total of 45 organization will receive funding based on a comprehensive community review process designed to promote equitable access to sports and recreation. King County Parks partnered with the King County Play Equity Coalition and 50 independent community reviewers to evaluate proposals, applying the principles of racial equity. “Investing in these 45 community-led projects…
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City of Charleston, Kanawha County Commission announce plans to build multimillion-dollar indoor sports complex
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The City of Charleston and Kanawha County Commission have announced a historic joint venture project that would convert the former Macy’s building at Charleston Town Center and the Lee Street parking garage into an indoor sports complex. Officials from around the city, county and other local stakeholders gathered at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Wednesday for the announcement of the $80 million investment into the two mall area structures to build the Capital Sports Center. “We have never worked on a project together of this scale. This will be the largest project the city and county have done jointly in the history of the city and…
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FanDuel to Rebrand TVG Network, Air Sports Betting Content and Events
Posted on: August 25, 2022, 02:36h. Last updated on: August 25, 2022, 03:41h. Steve Bittenbender Read More FanDuel Group on Thursday announced that it intends to rebrand TVG, a US-based horse racing broadcast network, into a broader-based sports network. It will have an accompanying streaming service as well. A publicity shot of Kay Adams. The former NFL Network host will anchor a show on FanDuel TV, a rebranding of the TVG Network when it hits the airwaves next month. (Image: FanDuel) FanDuel TV would become the first linear/digital network devoted to sports betting, according to a FanDuel news release. Flutter Entertainment owns FanDuel and TVG. The transition will take place…
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Big Game Hunters Children’s Outdoor Kitchens Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban; Imported by DOM Sports; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
Name of Product: Big Game Hunters Mud Kitchens Hazard: The brass water tap of the play kitchen contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues. Recall Date: August 25, 2022 Recall Details Description: The recall involves the brass water tap on the Big Game Hunters Mud Kitchen, a children’s outdoor play kitchen made of untreated and unpainted natural wood. The Mud Kitchen was sold in two styles – Single and Triple (a/k/a XL). The Single Mud Kitchen includes a plastic wash tub, plastic water dispenser, pretend stove, slide-out counter and a brass water…
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2022 NFL preseason Week 2, one thing we learned about each team: Cowboys find special teams star
We are now through two weeks of the 2022 NFL preseason, and I’m sure by this point we are all ready for meaningful football. Congrats to the Baltimore Ravens, as their exhibition dynasty has been established. But now, I’m just ready to see Lamar Jackson take the field for a potential bounce-back season. There’s no doubt we learned from Week 2. The Buffalo Bills look incredibly deep, a couple veteran players may be on the verge of losing their jobs to rookies and we also unfortunately saw a couple of season-ending injuries. It’s fair to wonder how much we can actually gather from exhibition football, and more preseason takes fare…
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Rick And Morty Creator’s Video Game ‘Quip Gun’ Is Awful
Image: Squanch Games Look, I would really rather not be a hater. It’s nice to like things. It makes life simpler, and we can all be happy together. Plus, humor is a highly subjective thing; what’s funny to you may not be funny to me. But, woof, man. The latest trailer for High on Life had me cringe so hard, my soul withered away from my body. The premise of Rick and Morty creator Justin Roiland’s upcoming sci-fi shooter is as wacky as you’d expect: An alien cartel invades earth because they like to literally get high on humans. You become a bounty hunter and set out to stop them.…
