Month: June 2023

Coco Gauff of the U.S. reacts during her third-round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Russia’s Mirra Andreeva at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Saturday, June 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) PARIS (AP) — Not all that long ago, Coco Gauff was always the kid on the court, the unknown underdog, younger and less experienced than every opponent she faced on a big stage.

The Alabama State University Athletics Department claimed two of three Southwestern Athletic Conference all-sports awards winning the James Frank Commissioner’s Cup and the Sadie Magee/Barbara Jacket Award. The Jackson State University Athletics Department claimed the C.D. Henry Award.

Recap and analysis of the week in state government and politics By Ryan Dailey The News Service of Florida       TALLAHASSEE — Measures signed this week…

A lightning strike and a small fire are all it took this weekend to remind residents in South Louisiana – across much of the Gulf Coast really – that some people consider them disposable.

        In other words, what you’ve been told was an epic battle between major political parties and interests was really a political pillow fight between political lovers in a leaky waterbed!

The Critics’ Awards Program, or Cappies for short, celebrated the best of high school theater and theater criticism at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, where the program was launched more than two decades ago.

Carrying out a new law, a joint panel of the Florida Board of Medicine and the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine is slated next week to discuss rules about treatments for transgender minors and adults. The Joint Rules and Legislative Committee of the medical boards will meet Thursday in Tampa. The Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis this month approved a law (SB 254) that bars doctors from providing treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy to transgender minors.