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Jaden Ivey: Ostracized by the NBA for Bold Christian Faith After Finding Redemption in Christ
In a move that has sent ripples through the sports world and reignited debates about religious freedom in professional athletics, the Chicago Bulls waived guard Jaden Ivey on March 30, 2026, citing “conduct detrimental to the team.” The timing was no coincidence. Hours earlier, the 24-year-old former No. 5 overall pick had gone live on Instagram, delivering an unapologetic, hour-long testimony rooted in his Christian beliefs.

Rex Ballard
18 hours ago3 min read


Tiger Woods Arrested on DUI Charges After Rollover Crash in Jupiter Island, Florida
March 28, 2026 – Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested Friday afternoon on misdemeanor charges of DUI with property damage and refusal to submit to a lawful test following a single-vehicle rollover crash near his home in Jupiter Island, Florida. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. ET on South Beach Road, a residential two-lane street. According to Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek, Woods was driving a black Land Rover at high speed while attempting to overtake a pickup t

Rex Ballard
Mar 282 min read


Riverview Golf and Country Club: Nearly 80 Years of Riverside Tradition and Modern Family Fun in Redding
Nestled along the scenic banks of the Sacramento River in Redding, California, the Riverview Golf and Country Club remains Shasta County's only private, member-owned gem of a golf course. Founded in 1947, this North State landmark has grown from a nine-hole pioneer course into a full 18-hole championship layout with tennis and pickleball courts, a heated swimming pool, fitness center, river-view dining, and so much more.

Rex Ballard
Mar 174 min read


Farewell to a Legend: The Enduring Legacy of Lou Holtz
On March 4, 2026, the world of college football—and beyond—lost a towering figure. Lou Holtz, the charismatic coach who led Notre Dame to its last national championship in 1988, passed away peacefully at his home in Orlando, Florida, at the age of 89, surrounded by his loving family.

Rex Ballard
Mar 55 min read


South County-ians Turn Out For SACS Fundraiser Dinner, Auction, Comradery
The Anderson, California, Union High School, and the late, legendary football coach and teacher, Robert Lee “Bob” Reid Jr., were front and center as many, many dozens of South County-ians turned out for the 38th annual School…And…Community…Solidarity (SACS) fundraiser dinner/auction inside Fusaro Hall on the Shasta District Fair and Event Center grounds. Amongst the impressive number of people that attended the SACS event were Chris Workman, the retired CEO of the Shasta Dis

Jerry Sanchez, Sr.
Mar 12 min read


Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Medal Table and Highlights
The USA takes second place in the Olympic Medal count, behind Norway. Exciting Gold medal win for USA in Mixed Aerial skiing and Men's Hockey.

Rex Ballard
Feb 235 min read


Team USA Adds Silvers in Freeski & Speed Skating Team Pursuit, Plus Shiffrin's Slalom Gold on Action-Packed Days 11-12 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Days 11 and 12 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics delivered a mix of dominance from Norway, home triumphs for Italy, and resilient performances from Team USA, who added three medals across the two days – including Mikaela Shiffrin's gold in women's slalom on Day 12. Norway surged with four golds, pushing their total to 33 medals, while the U.S. reached 24 with silvers in men's freeski big air and speed skating team pursuit.

Rex Ballard
Feb 193 min read


Team USA Adds Gold and Bronze in Bobsled on Thrilling Day 10 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Day 10 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics brought emotional triumphs and historic milestones, with Team USA's Elana Meyers Taylor claiming her first Olympic gold at age 41 in women's monobob, alongside Kaillie Humphries' bronze, boosting the U.S. to 19 total medals. Norway extended its gold lead with two more victories, while host Italy celebrated a ski jumping bronze. With 74 of 116 events complete, the Games continue to captivate as the final week unfolds.

Rex Ballard
Feb 173 min read


Team USA Strikes Gold in Pairs Figure Skating and Snowboard Cross on Epic Day 9 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Day 9 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics belonged to Team USA, who captured two golds – including a dramatic victory in pairs figure skating – plus a silver and bronze, surging to 21 total medals and closing the gap on the leaders. Norway added two more golds to stretch their lead, while host Italy thrilled fans with a team ski jumping bronze. With 65 of 116 events now decided, the Games are hitting peak intensity as the U.S. momentum builds heading into the second we

Rex Ballard
Feb 163 min read


USA Adds Three Medals, Including Stolz's Second Gold on Historic Day 8 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Day 8 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics was packed with historic moments, from Brazil claiming its first-ever Winter Olympic medal in men's giant slalom to American speed skating sensation Jordan Stolz securing his second gold with an Olympic record. Team USA added three medals – one gold, one silver, and one bronze – boosting their total to 17 and keeping them in the medal race behind leaders Norway and host Italy.

Rex Ballard
Feb 153 min read


Norway Reclaims Gold Lead on Dramatic Day 7 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Day 7 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics saw Norway surge back to the top of the gold medal count with an eighth victory, while host Italy matched them in total medals at 18 amid a flurry of upsets and record-breaking performances.

Rex Ballard
Feb 143 min read


Team USA Adds Silver and Bronze on Dramatic Day 6 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Day 6 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics delivered upsets, comebacks, and home triumphs, with Team USA securing a silver for Chloe Kim in snowboard halfpipe and a bronze for Jessie Diggins in cross-country skiing, pushing their total to 14 medals. Italy surged with multiple golds, including Federica Brignone's emotional Super-G win and Francesca Lollobrigida's second, leading the overall count at 17.

Rex Ballard
Feb 123 min read


Team USA Soars with Five Medals on Banner Day 5 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Day 5 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics turned into a red, white, and blue celebration as Team USA hauled in five medals across freestyle skiing, alpine skiing, speed skating, and figure skating, boosting their total to 12 and solidifying a strong position in the standings. Standout performances included a 1-2 finish in women's moguls and a record-breaking gold in speed skating

Rex Ballard
Feb 114 min read


Team USA Delivers Historic Five-Medals Haul on Thrilling Day 4 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Day 4 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics exploded with excitement as Team USA captured an impressive five medals across multiple disciplines, marking their most successful single day so far and propelling them up the standings. Highlights included a heartbreaking yet historic silver in mixed doubles curling, strong performances in figure skating's ice dance, and podium finishes in freestyle skiing and more. Norway clings to the top spot in golds

Rex Ballard
Feb 113 min read


Switzerland Surges with Double Gold on Day 3 of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Day 3 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics brought a Swiss avalanche of success, with Franjo von Allmen and Mathilde Gremaud each claiming gold to propel Switzerland into contention atop the medal standings. Norway maintains the lead in golds with three, while host Italy boasts the most total medals at nine. Team USA, after a golden Day 2, didn't add to their tally but delivered strong showings in curling and hockey

Rex Ballard
Feb 103 min read


2026 Winter Olympic Games - Update for Feb. 8, 2026
The second full day of competition at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics delivered thrills, spills, and triumphant moments, with Team USA claiming its first two medals – both gold – amid a mix of heartbreak and heroics. As the Games progress into their early stages, Norway has surged to the top of the medal standings

Rex Ballard
Feb 93 min read


Super Bowl LX Recap: Seahawks Dominate Patriots
In a gritty defensive showdown that harkened back to their epic clash 11 years ago, the Seattle Seahawks exacted sweet revenge on the New England Patriots, cruising to a 29-13 victory in Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium. The win marks Seattle's second NFL championship in franchise history, flipping the script on Super Bowl XLIX where the Patriots snatched victory in the final moments.

Rex Ballard
Feb 95 min read


2026 Winter Olympics - Sports Recap
The Opening Ceremony was held on February 6, with no competitions that day. Most action began on February 7, including preliminary rounds and non-medal events. Below is a summary of key results, focusing on completed sessions or notable updates, with US highlights emphasized.

Rex Ballard
Feb 74 min read


2026 Winter Olympics--Opening Ceremony
The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony was nothing short of a heartfelt love letter to Italy's soul, blending spectacle, culture, and a touch of whimsy into an unforgettable kickoff.

Rex Ballard
Feb 73 min read


Super Bowl LX - Seahawks vs Patriots
The NFL season reaches its pinnacle on February 8, 2026, as the Seattle Seahawks face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium. Both teams stormed through the regular season with identical 14-3 records, delivering a highly anticipated matchup between the NFC’s top seed and a resurgent Patriots squad. The game kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

Rex Ballard
Jan 304 min read
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