Chapter 104 Highs and Lows
Life and death on Everest. Denisovans were living high long long ago.
We Must Never Forget
D-Day, 75th Anniversary...NBA playoffs, the Warriors' injury issues...MLB, Yankees and their Clint Frazier problem; the Mets and Mickey Callaway; MLB Draft...French Open, Nadal and Federer...James Holzhauer goes down...Bruce Springsteen's new album....
Potpourri for $600
Ball bits...MLB, outstanding pitching performances amidst all the home runs...the great Max Scherzer...Justin Verlander...the Yankees...NBA and Stanley Cup playoffs...Tottenham loses to Liverpool...Golf, Patrick Cantlay, the US Women's Open, Hank Haney...French Open...and the upset of the century, Andy Ruiz Jr. over Anthony Joshua....
For the week 5/27-5/31
Trump's new trade war with Mexico, the issues with China, Wall Street tumbles again, Eurozone, European Parliament elections, Brexit, Iran, Israel, North Korea and more....
Bill Buckner, RIP
The death of Bill Buckner, MLB; Stanley Cup playoffs; NBA; golf, USGA; Champions League, Santa Anita, Amanda Eller and more....
Remembering Bart Starr
The Indy 500, NBA Playoffs, Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant; MLB, Mets, Yankees, Dodgers, Twins, Nationals; Bart Starr; college football playoff schedule; Golf, NCAA championships; shark attack; Mount Everest; Botswana and much more....
For the week 5/20-5/24
Trade War, Huawei blacklisted, China's rhetoric...Trump World... Wall Street, Eurozone, Brexit...Iran, Syria, Libya, Ukraine, Austria, Australia...Joe Biden, pollution and more....
The Great Brooks Koepka, Part II
More on Brooks Koepka's epic win at Bethpage Black, his standing among the greats, a look ahead at 2024...NBA playoffs, Golden State sweeps Portland, Milwaukee and Toronto, the dysfunctional Lakers...St. Louis makes the Stanley Cup Finals... MLB, Mets, Yankees, great pitching performances...NCAA women's golf...Niki Lauda.... Game of Thrones and more....
Koepka struggles…then seals the deal….
Brooks Koepka wins his fourth major at Bethpage...NBA playoffs... New Orleans' decision with the first pick and A.D....MLB bits...the swooning Mets...the Jets' dysfunction...Preakness... Deontay Wilder and more....
For the week 5/13-5/17
U.S.-China Trade War...talks break down...Huawei Technologies... Wall Street, Walmart, Boeing, Facebook, Eurozone, Brexit...Iran, North Korea, Russia, Abortion, Joe Biden, and Claude Monet....