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“When Coach Flores filed this action, I knew I owed it to myself, and to all Black NFL coaches and aspiring coaches, to stand with him,” he said. “This lawsuit has shed further important light on a problem that we all know exists, but that too few are willing to confront. Black coaches and candidates should have exactly the same ability to become employed, and remain employed, as white coaches and candidates.”
“This (site) will get built, whether it’s built by us or if for whatever reason we are not awarded the casino, it’ll be built by other developers,” Soo Kim, chairman of Rhode Island-based Bally’s, told the audience. “That traffic is coming. Our site, not only is it reductive … it also gives the most amount of flexibility in terms of how we move the traffic around the entire 30 acres.”
Once the season began, the Tribune published comparisons of the attendance at Brotherhood Park on the South Side, where the Chicago Pirates of the Players League played, and the West Side Park where the White Stockings played. By June 22, 19,323 spectators had passed through the Pirates’ turnstiles and 12,169 through the White Stockings.
Divvy scooters will be available under existing membership programs, including the bike-share system’s program for low-income residents. When Divvy scooters launch, the city and Lyft will add a monthly $10 credit for a year to accounts in the low-income program, which can be used for up to 200 minutes on an e-bike, city officials said.
A sold sign is shown in front of a home, Monday, Sept. 20, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged up again this week as the key 30-year loan rate hit its highest mark in more than three years. The increase comes a few weeks after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point in an attempt to tamp down four-decade high inflation. (Wilfredo Lee/AP)
“When I decide to hang it up when I feel like I can’t win anymore, then that will be it,” he said. “But I feel like I can still do it, and I feel like I still have the hands to do it, the body’s moving good enough. I’ve been in worse situations and played and won tournaments.”
World Business Chicago, the city’s public-private economic development arm, bought full-page ads Thursday promoting Chicago as a more inclusive business climate than cities in Florida, Texas and Arizona, where new legislation targets the LGBTQ+ community. (World Business Chicago / HANDOUT)
The Milwaukee Brewers appear poised to repeat as the NL Central champs. Their rotation remains stacked, and manager Craig Counsell has multiple bullpen weapons. The St. Louis Cardinals can never be counted out, given their track record. Despite trading away talent to reduce payroll, the Reds still feature a few dangerous hitters, including Joey Votto, Jonathan India and Tyler Stephenson. Yes, the Pittsburgh Pirates are clearly rebuilding, but games aren’t won on paper.
“(The Minnesota Twins are) going to be a wild card with some of the additions they had,” Sox pitcher Dallas Keuchel said during spring training, “but Detroit may take the next step, I’ve always liked Kansas City even though they really haven’t performed and Cleveland is Cleveland — they always figure out a way to win and hang in there.
“(The Minnesota Twins are) going to be a wild card with some of the additions they had,” Sox pitcher Dallas Keuchel said during spring training, “but Detroit may take the next step, I’ve always liked Kansas City even though they really haven’t performed and Cleveland is Cleveland — they always figure out a way to win and hang in there.