When Lisette Davila won a contest for being the biggest soap opera fan in Las Vegas, she thought she would get some new makeup and maybe a dress.
Davila, 40, ended up with much more than that. She got a new head of hair and regained her self-confidence.
Somehow it always comes as a surprise – a doctor or his loved ones getting sick. Oh, sure, when I think about it rationally, I know physicians and their families are prone to the same illnesses and bad luck as the rest of us mortals.
But I’m not always rational when it comes to my health or that of my family.
Being a good workout partner is more than just showing up. Your partner is counting on you. Your presence and your eagerness to work out may be your partner’s only motivation that day. They won’t tell you, but that is often the way it is.
The winner left for the hospital in a wheelchair. The loser walked out with nary a scratch on him. More than 14,000 people exited, still shaking their heads in disbelief. Just your typical Saturday night at the fights, if controversy and bizarreness are typical.
Circus animals and space beasts have lifted Hollywood to a huge weekend.
There’s “Follies,” and then there’s folly. The first is a winning revival of Stephen Sondheim’s musical that wowed Broadway this season. The other is how you can characterize any attempt to handicap today’s Tony Awards,
Bishop Gorman’s Demetris Morant and Durango’s Joe Tuss were Southwest League rivals during the high school basketball season.
Andrew Carpenter pitched six strong innings, and Adeiny Hechavarria and Travis d’Arnaud each had an RBI single in the 51s’ four-run fifth inning in their 4-2 victory over the Fresno Grizzlies in a Pacific Coast League game Saturday night in Fresno, Calif.
It was an hour before post time of the 144th running of the Belmont Stakes, and plenty of good seats – the wide ones with the comfy cushions and built-in drink holders – were still available at Sunset Station Race & Sports Book.