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Coming Out While Still in the Game

More professional athletes are coming out and not just after they retire. by Jennie Wood and Katherine Schauer Jason Collins in 2012 Photo Credit:…

2004 Baseball Coming Attractions

Philadelphia (NL): Citizens Bank Park (Citizens Bank is the title sponsor) officially opened on April 12 for the Phillies home-opening 4-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. The baseballonly, grass-field…

NBA Basketball

Memphis (East): The opening of FedExForum (FedEx Corp. is the title sponsor) was set for September 2004. The new $250 million home of the Grizzlies, located between Third and Fourth Streets…

2007 NBA Basketball Coming Attractions

New Jersey (East): An ownership group headed by Brooklyn developer Bruce Ratner was cleared by the NBA to purchase the Nets. The new owners will presumably move the team to Brooklyn where Ratner…

2007 Baseball Coming Attractions

Florida: (NL): The team is currently in discussions with the state and local governments involving financing for a new retractable-roofed ballpark for the Marlins. Preliminary plans call for a $325…

NHL Hockey

 New Jersey (East): New arena for the Devils is stalled in the planning stages. Funding from a new lease on Newark Airport would help pay for the project. Arena would be located in…

NFL Football

 Arizona (NFC): Construction on a new home for the Arizona Cardinals and Fiesta Bowl is well underway. The 63,000-seat stadium will be located in Glendale, Ariz. 15 miles west of Phoenix)…

2006 Baseball Coming Attractions

St. Louis: (NL): The Cardinals broke ground on the site of the new Busch Stadium (Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. is the title sponsor) on Dec. 19, 2003. The site is on the northern edge of current Busch…

Hermits Through History

by Elissa Haney Walden; Or, Life in the Woods Related Topics Hermits Saint Anthony. Many scholars agree that Saint Anthony, an Egyptian monk who lived from about A.D. 251 to 350, was the first…

Brewer's: Through-stone

(A). A flat gravestone, a stone coffin or sarcophagus, also a bond stone which extends over the entire thickness of a wall. In architecture, called “Perpent” or “Perpend Stones” or “…