Author: theparknews

Throughout the offseason, CBS Sports MLB experts break almost anything by batting every week around the Roundtable. Latest news, historical questions, thoughts about the future of baseball, all sorts of things. Last week we discussed the MLB version of the NHL’s four-country showdown. I plan to work on walk-up music this week. If you’re an MLB player, what’s your walk-up song? Matt Snyder: I’ve been thinking too much about this over the last 20 years. For a long time I had an affinity to the cold Steve Austin theme of stones, as the broken glass begins. Classic intros like “Welcome…

Disney and ESPN have created plans to induce the sports appetite for Disney+US customers. ESPN will launch its new “SportsCenter” show, “SC+,” on Monday, March 3rd, at Disney+ only. The show runs for at least 15 minutes, but varies in length. “SC+” is called “fast-paced daily updates” of top sports moments built around the top 10 play segments of sports centers, featuring exclusive commentary and analysis from ESPN insiders and reporters. According to Disney, the show is designed for a more casual, entertainment-focused audience. “SC+” can be streamed every morning from 9am to 9am, with each episode available 24 hours…

Is luxury off hook?Not long ago, Italian prosecutors sent shockwaves through the industry when they linked Armani to a sweatshop outside Milan as part of an investigation into labor abuse in a luxurious supply chain. Dior was named a few months later. What they revealed was a system of exploitation that was “established and proven to be so entrenched and proven that it was considered part of a wide range of business policies aimed at making profits.” More investigations were expected to continue, with around 12 brands under the microscope. However, a few months later, no new cases have been…

We are celebrating rising experts, groundbreaking organizations and industry leaders, driving innovation across sports new york – Front Office Sports (fos), the leading multi-platform media and news organization covering sports businesses today announced its debut. Front Office Sports Honoran awards platform dedicated to celebrating individuals, teams and organizations that rebuild the business of sports. Long-established front office sports honors celebrating industry leaders Includes two Marquee Awards: The Rising 25 Awards And the most innovative award. “The sports business is evolving faster than ever, and innovation is at the heart of the future,” he said. Front Office Sports CEO and founder…

CNN – The Pentagon is currently planning to provide services to trans service members who do not meet certain requirements under the new policy, according to official guidance published in court filings on Wednesday. “Service members who have a current diagnosis or history or exhibit symptoms will be dealt with for the separation of gender discomfort from military service,” says a memo that outlines the policies signed by official signatures to carry out the duties of the Secretary of Defense for personnel and preparation. The memo was included in court filings as part of an ongoing lawsuit over the Pentagon…

Despite the massive casualties suffering from the war between Russia and Ukraine, North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia as soldiers reentered the frontline combat, South Korean spy agency said Thursday.South Korea’s leading spy agency, the National Intelligence Agency, said it was still trying to assess the scale of the new developments. However, the brief statement follows a report by South Korean newspaper Joongang, citing an anonymous source that North Korea has dispatched up to 3,000 troops on ships and military cargo planes since January.North Korea sent an estimated 11,000 troops to Russia at the end of…

This spring, Delta will begin offering Champagne Teitti Titters at Delta One Cabin on international flights.Champagne is well combined with celebrations, so it’s fitting that Delta is partnering with Maison Tetittingter as the airline celebrates its 100th anniversary. Delta and Tettitter combine the airline’s commitment to world-class service with the heritage of Champagne House’s luxury and craftsmanship. Marking historic milestones for both brands, the partnership sets new standards for hospitality in flight during the Delta centenary.”Not all champagne is created equal. Taittinger is champagne for those you know. It represents a quiet, refined elegance that “surprises” one Delta customer.” “The…

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A long-standing report on an investigation into Greece’s most deadly train accident was released Thursday, denounced human error in a head-on collision that killed 57 people two years ago, outdated infrastructure and major systemic disorders.The 178-page report was published on the eve of a general strike and massive protest planned for the second anniversary of the February 28, 2023 crash.The Independent Investigation Committee discovered that a routing error by the Station Master sent the passenger train to the same truck as the approaching freight train. The clash that killed 11 staff, including 46 passengers and 11…

Donald Trump signed Elon Musk’s government’s cost-cutting program, the so-called “government efficiency,” or executive order on Wednesday aimed at expanding the power of Doge.The new order calls for a “transformation” into contracts, grants and loans by requiring government agencies to create a centralized system to record and justify payments. This could be publicly exposed for transparency.”The order will begin to transform federal spending on contracts, grants and loans to ensure government spending is transparent and that government officials are responsible for Americans.”This order directs the Doge team leads of each institution to provide monthly reports on contract activities, including payment…

CNN – FBI Director Kash Patel walked to his new office on the seventh floor of the department’s headquarters last week and immediately ordered it. He called the new carpet and window covering “Dingy.” Patel’s plans to rebuild the FBI have surpassed renovations. He wants to overhaul the Bureau in a fundamental way that allows it to dramatically reorganize its workforce and its mission. But like almost all renovation projects, not everything went as planned. Even before Patel arrived at J. Edgar Hooverville in downtown Washington last Thursday as a newly confirmed director, there was tension between Trump’s appointees and…