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Over 600 games on ESPN’s 2017 slate

BRISTOL, Conn. — ESPN, which continues its long-standing commitment to softball, announced its television schedule for the 2017 season. Beginning in February, ESPN will offer over 600 college softball games across its variety of networks. The industry-leading slate features unanimous preseason No. 1 Oklahoma, No. 2 Auburn, No. 3 Florida State, t-No. 4 Florida, and […]

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Beep bloop: Professor paints observatory to create massive R2-D2 tribute (PHOTOS)

In a galaxy far far away, also known as Germany, a professor has painted a multi-million dollar observatory to look like much loved Star Wars character R2-D2. The tribute is the work of Professor Hubert Zitt, a fanatical sci-fi enthusiast who even lectures on the physics and philosophy of Star Wars and Star Trek. He […]

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Ibrahim Ali Met By Protestors At 1st Court Appearance For Marrisa Shen Case

VANCOUVER — A man charged in the death of 13-year-old Marrisa Shen appeared briefly in a Vancouver courtroom Friday as dozens of supporters of the girl’s family watched from the gallery or protested outside. Ibrahim Ali, 28, wore a light red jail uniform and spoke quietly with an Arabic interpreter but did not address the […]

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15 Big Comics Coming From Marvel and DC in May

Both Marvel and DC have released their solicitations for May 2019. This summer looks to be a huge one for the comic book industry, what with both publishers using Free Comic Book Day to tease major villain-centric stories and debuting several other major projects over the course of the month. Those projects include everything from […]

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McMurry University adding softball

ABILENE, Texas — McMurry University announced today that the sport of softball would be added to its women’s intercollegiate programs, beginning in 2018.  The addition of softball will bring to 20 the number of sports sponsored by the War Hawks.   “This is another example of McMurry momentum,” Director of Athletics Sam Ferguson said. “The […]

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Three dead in Utrecht ‘terrorist attack’, suspect identified as 37-year-old Turkish man

The mayor of Utrecht has confirmed that three people have been killed in the shooting. Dutch police have identified a 37-year-old Turkish man as the suspect, who is still on the run, appealing to citizens to look out for him. UPDATE: 37-year-old Turkish ‘terror’ suspect who killed three in Utrecht shooting arrested Turkish-born Gökmen Tanis is […]

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Dyck Memorial Bridge In Saskatchewan Collapses Hours After Opening

HYAS, Sask. — A rural politician in eastern Saskatchewan says he’s at a loss to explain why a newly built bridge collapsed just hours after opening. Reeve Duane Hicks said the Dyck Memorial Bridge in the Rural Municipality of Clayton looked good on Friday morning when it opened to traffic. But by 4:30 p.m. the […]

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NFCA announces partnership with Triple Crown Sports

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The National Fastpitch Coaches Association is pleased to announce it has agreed to a three-year sponsorship agreement with Triple Crown Sports (TCS). This partnership will focus on a combined effort to enhance the way in which players, parents and coaches gain information and valuable knowledge about the sport of softball. “We are […]

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BAFTA Film Awards 2019 Winners Announced

The Film Awards winners of the 2019 British Academy of Film and Television Awards have been announced, with The Favourite coming out on top with seven wins. The Favourite, a British period drama set in the early 18th century, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Olivia Colman, Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz, won Outstanding British Film, Original Screenplay, […]

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‘We feared the ship would capsize’: Witnesses recall ‘horrific’ hours aboard Norwegian cruise liner

Rescued passengers are describing horror-filled hours on board the Viking Sky cruise liner stranded in turbulent Norwegian sea waters. Videos from the ship show objects flying as waves crash against the vessel. The storm that started on Friday caught the ship off Norway’s coast and as it intensified on Saturday the engines broke down, two […]

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