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A Quick Look at Why San Diego Still Lacks a Pickleball Home

July 2, 2026

The city of San Diego has promised to build a pickleball court at Robb Field, but the plan never got funded and now looks like it could be delayed until the 2030s. Players have been told to wait for studies, plans and money, but the sport’s rapid growth shows a different story. Pickleball is o

sports

Rams Revamp: CSU Aims for Power School Status

July 2, 2026

Colorado State’s new athletic chief is shouting loud about a bold shift. He says the university already has the size, talent and reputation of a “power school, ” and now he wants that to show in sports. The message is clear: the Rams are ready for a new era. The change began when John Weber stepped

celebrities

Happy Birthday Day: Stars Celebrate July 2

July 2, 2026

Celebrities around the world are celebrating their birthdays on July 2. Actors, musicians and athletes all share a common date that draws media attention. One notable figure turning 79 is Larry David, who once wrote for a famous comedy show. Another milestone marks Michelle Branch’s 43rd birt

crime

Teen in Baltimore gets shot, two others face car‑jacking charges

July 2, 2026

Baltimore police received a ShotSpotter alert on Vine Street at 8:12 p. m. , reporting four shots fired. Officers arrived to find shell casings but no victim on the scene. Within a short time, a 15‑year‑old boy was brought to a local hospital with a non‑life‑threatening gunshot wound. As of the foll

sports

All‑State Soccer Stars of Tennessee 2026

July 2, 2026

The 2026 season wrapped up with a flurry of talent recognized across the state. The Tennessee Sports Writers Association chose standout players from five different divisions, highlighting those who led their teams to success. In Class A, a group of seniors and juniors from schools like Memphis Bu

sports

A Journey From Brooklyn to the World: The Story of a Canadian Football Star

July 2, 2026

Jonathan David was born on January 14, 2000, in Brooklyn, New York while his parents were visiting family. A few months later the family moved back to Port‑au‑Prince, Haiti where he spent his early childhood. In 2006 they immigrated to Ottawa, Ontario, hoping for a better life. Growing up in Canada’

science

Two new compounds found in ocean fungus show limited infection-fighting power

July 2, 2026

Scientists pulled a tiny fungus from the sea and grew it in the lab. After testing it, they spotted seven different chemical compounds inside. Two of these were brand-new molecules never seen before. They called them penicinines A and B. The other five compounds had been discovered earlier, so the t

crime

Undercover Cop Catches Suspected Pimp in Oakland Sting

July 2, 2026

An Oakland police officer, fresh from graduating top of her academy class in 2023, took on a tough undercover mission last year. The plan was simple but risky: blend in as a sex worker in a neighborhood with serious crime problems, and see if anyone tried to exploit or recruit her. What happened nex

business

Behind the Game: Who's Winning the Business World Cup

July 2, 2026

This isn't just a soccer tournament—it's a money show. FIFA expects to pull in a staggering $9 billion from World Cup-related deals. The three host countries? They're seeing a $41 billion boost to their economy, more than the yearly output of some smaller nations still in the competition. Players an

opinion

America’s 250th birthday: a family’s past, present, and future

July 2, 2026

Two and a half centuries ago, the same date that now marks America’s big birthday was just another day for the Hathaway family. While leaders in Philadelphia signed papers promising liberty, their ancestors in North Carolina were still working Edenton’s fields under chains. The words “all men are cr