Celebrating the gift of life and the importance of organ donation was the focus of a special ceremony Thursday night. Thirty-four San Diegans were honored by Sharp Memorial Hospital for donating their kidneys in 2017. Famed Chef, TV Host Anthony Bourdain Dies at 61 In many instances, the donors didn’t…
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Mike Smith will ride Justify for a shot at the Triple Crown in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes. He’ll compete against nine other horse/jockey combinations — and all nine other jockeys will be men. In fact, over the past 48 years, more than 300 jockeys have ridden in Triple Crown races, and…
Former NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr., a Southern California resident who is the son of a Chargers Hall of Famer, was arrested Thursday in connection with a North County burglary. Winslow, 34, was arrested just after 2:30 p.m. after deputies responded to reports of a possible burglary in Park Encinitas, authorities…
For the first time in eight years, not a single woman made it onto Forbes’ annual list of the world’s 100 top paid athletes, NBC News reported. Boxer Floyd Mayweather topped off the list at $275 million, while NBA players make up the majority of the list, followed by football…
A 24-year-old Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $4.5 million from his mom’s bank account to fund a lavish lifestyle that included private jets, Super Bowl tickets and $100,000 champagne. According to prosecutors, Samuel Bernstein, of Rosyln, accessed his mom’s personal bank account, an account…
