Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon Is Changing His Jersey Number From No. 50 To No. 32 To Honor His Late Brother
Kudos to Aaron Gordon for this! Aaron GordonThe Denver Nuggets star forward will change his jersey number in memory of his late brother, Drew Gordon, who passed away. May 30, 2024 He died at age 33 in a car accident in Oregon. His brother Aaron, 28, plans to change his jersey number from 50 to […]
MiLB’s Durham Bulls Come Out With The Most Swaggalicious Jersey To Honor Hockey And The Carolina Hurricanes
I need to get this item ASAP! Minor league baseball teams always come up with the best promotions, and here the Durham Bulls come up with one of the best. The Tampa Bay Rays' Triple-A affiliate will host a night paying tribute to the legendary sport of hockey, with the highlight being the Bulls donning […]
‘Got His Moment’: Widow Of Corey Comperatore Brought To Tears, Calls Trump’s RNC Tribute ‘A Big Honor’
The widow of slain former volunteer fire chief Corey Comperatore became emotional and tearful in an interview Friday, calling it a “great honor” to deliver the eulogy alongside former President Trump at the Republican National Convention. Just over a month after the July 13 assassination attempt on President Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, Corey Comperatore's […]
‘From Convict To Deputy’: Jelly Roll Receives A Very Special Honor
Jelly Roll received a great honor on July 27 when she was sworn in as vice chair of the Community Care Task Force. Sheriff Christopher Swanson enthusiastically led the ceremony, and a video of the special moment was posted to Instagram by Detroit radio station 99.5 WYCD. Jelly Roll, a former inmate who served time […]
Bibb County Sheriffs Office welcomes new K-9 in honor of fallen deputy Brad Johnson
During a ceremony attended by state leaders and law enforcement officials at the Bibb County Sheriff's Office on Friday, the new police deputies were introduced as not only an asset to the department but also a tribute to fallen heroes. K-9 Ali, a 2-year-old Dutch Shepherd, was donated by Spectrum in memory of Deputy Sheriff […]
Kevin de León’s push to honor Black L.A. history: Heartfelt or cynical?
I didn't want to write about Kevin de Leon's recent moves, but General John J. Pershing made me do so. Or rather, his statue in Washington DC. The statue stands at the World War I Memorial, a 1.75-acre park southeast of the White House. With a hat in one hand and binoculars in the other, […]
Alabama’s officials honor law enforcement during annual National Police Week
Alabama's elected officials on Wednesday honored law enforcement in the state and across the country. At the federal level, Alabama's two U.S. senators and a Republican congressman expressed their gratitude to police who risk their lives every day to serve their communities. U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) not only co-sponsored a […]
Manchester City Superstar Ake Ruud Defends Fans Criticized For Blackface, Legend Reportedly Says It’s An Honor
Dutch soccer player Nathan Ake has spoken out about an incident in which a Dutch fan allegedly wore blackface in imitation of former soccer legend Ruud Gullit, according to Sports Bible. The incident occurred during the Euro 2024 opening match on Sunday. Sports Bible The three fans, dressed in the orange shirts from the 1988 […]
Alabama political leaders honor and reflect on 80th anniversary of D-Day
Many Alabama public officials are celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. One of the many reasons we honor and remember the Normandy landings is because James R. Knight, of Fife, Alabama, lost his life on the beaches of Normandy. He was 22 years old. pic.twitter.com/UiUr0BaVpz — Robert […]
First Vietnam War Veteran To Receive Medal Of Honor Dies At 89
A U.S. Army captain who was the first Vietnam War veteran to receive the military's highest honor died Thursday at the age of 89 in northeastern Kansas, The Washington Post reported. Capt. Roger Donlon, who died in Leavenworth, had Parkinson's disease related to exposure to the toxic military herbicide Agent Orange, Donlon's second wife, Norma […]
