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Cleveland radio announcer Tom Hamilton wins Hall of Fame’s Frick Award for broadcasting excellence
1 week, 5 days ago

Cleveland radio announcer Tom Hamilton wins Hall of Fame’s Frick Award for broadcasting excellence

Hindustan Times  

DALLAS — Tom Hamilton, who has called Cleveland games on the radio for 35 seasons, won the Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting on Wednesday. HT Image Hamilton, 70, joined the team's broadcast in 1990, when he was with Herb Score in the booth and part of the coverage of their World Series appearances in …

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Cleveland radio announcer Tom Hamilton wins Hall of Fame’s Frick Award for broadcasting excellence
1 week, 5 days ago

Cleveland radio announcer Tom Hamilton wins Hall of Fame’s Frick Award for broadcasting excellence

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Tom Hamilton, who has called Cleveland games on the radio for 35 seasons, won the Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting on Wednesday. Hamilton, 70, joined the team’s broadcast in 1990, when he was with Herb Score in the booth and part of the coverage of their World Series appearances in 1995 and …

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‘The Voice’ loses another contestant: Mor Ilderton, who is dropping a single Friday
1 month ago

‘The Voice’ loses another contestant: Mor Ilderton, who is dropping a single Friday

LA Times  

Mor Ilderton’s departure comes one week after Team Michael Bublé’s loss of country artist Tanner Frick. Team Gwen Stefani is a man short after Mor Ilderton became the second contestant in the last two weeks to drop out of this season of “The Voice.” The news of the 20-year-old singer’s departure came during Monday’s episode of the reality competition series, …

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A deadly fungus that has killed millions of bats may have arrived in Southern California
1 month, 3 weeks ago

A deadly fungus that has killed millions of bats may have arrived in Southern California

LA Times  

A cold-loving fungus that has killed millions of bats across North America has significantly expanded its footprint in California, potentially taking hold from the northern to the southern tip of the state. California wildlife officials last year confirmed the presence of the fungus in a bat roost in Humboldt County, which sits on the northern coast. California A deadly fungus …

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Giants broadcasters Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow hope for a shared Hall of Fame celebration
1 year ago

Giants broadcasters Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow hope for a shared Hall of Fame celebration

New York Times  

Editor’s note: Throughout this week, The Athletic will profile many of the 10 broadcasters who have been nominated for the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award. “From that day, whenever I went to work, I knew I’d laugh my ass off at least 10 times,” Krukow said. “I love all the broadcasters I’ve been opposite, but there’s nothing …

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Pioneering Black portraitist Barkley L. Hendricks is first artist of color to get solo show at Frick
1 year, 2 months ago

Pioneering Black portraitist Barkley L. Hendricks is first artist of color to get solo show at Frick

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A dozen years ago, Barkley L. Hendricks, the pioneering portrait artist known for vivid, stylish paintings of Black men and women, stood outside the Frick Collection in Manhattan, known for its works by European Old Masters. “I think this is probably beyond his wildest dreams,” said co-curator Antwaun Sargent as he surveyed the room ahead of the …

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Pioneering Black portraitist Barkley L. Hendricks is first artist of color to get solo show at Frick
1 year, 2 months ago

Pioneering Black portraitist Barkley L. Hendricks is first artist of color to get solo show at Frick

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I think this is probably beyond his wildest dreams,” said co-curator Antwaun …

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Report: Climate change, disease imperil North American bats
1 year, 8 months ago

Report: Climate change, disease imperil North American bats

Associated Press  

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — More than half of North America’s bat species are likely to diminish significantly as climate change, disease and habitat loss take their toll, scientists warned Monday. A report by experts from the U.S., Canada and Mexico said 81 of the continent’s 154 known bat types “are at risk of severe population decline” in the next 15 …

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Threatened western quoll populations growing outside release zones in South Australia
1 year, 8 months ago

Threatened western quoll populations growing outside release zones in South Australia

ABC  

Threatened western quolls are spreading outside release zones in a big win for conservationists in South Australia. Key points: Successful translocations have seen a comeback in the species that used to be abundant in SA A ecologist says the species is surviving well in the Flinders Ranges and spreading to areas outside the release zone Predators like cats and foxes …

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Shaikin: Forget Frick. Time to put Vin Scully's name on this award
2 years, 2 months ago

Shaikin: Forget Frick. Time to put Vin Scully's name on this award

LA Times  

Dodgers announcer Vin Scully greets the crowd before a game against the San Francisco Giants on Sept. 20, 2016, at Dodger Stadium. Scully was born one month later, and his decorated career included some of the most memorable calls in postseason history, including these 1988 words that will live forever: “In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible …

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How the Russia-Ukraine war, COVID and climate change are fuelling a growing global food crisis
2 years, 7 months ago

How the Russia-Ukraine war, COVID and climate change are fuelling a growing global food crisis

ABC  

The farmers sleep fully clothed so they are ready to run for shelter. The report said nearly 193 million people in 53 countries and territories faced "crisis", "emergency" or "catastrophic" levels of food security in 2021 — the highest since the report began gathering data in 2016. "We already had record-high food prices, even in January, that was basically the …

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Don't fear the giant, venomous spider: Scientists say the invasive Jorō spider is getting a bad rap
2 years, 9 months ago

Don't fear the giant, venomous spider: Scientists say the invasive Jorō spider is getting a bad rap

Salon  

They're venomous, they're as big the palm of your hand, and they're spreading fast in the United States. That's certainly what the headlines are implying, at least; one typical example, from Axios, reads "Giant spiders expected to drop from sky across the East Coast this spring," which conjures up visions of paratrooper arachnids. RELATED: Scientists say spider silk could teach …

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The Frick Madison, New York’s newest cultural landmark
3 years, 9 months ago

The Frick Madison, New York’s newest cultural landmark

Live Mint  

For the last 100 years, stepping into the exquisitely preserved rooms of the Frick Collection’s mansion on New York’s Fifth Avenue was like entering a gilded time capsule. “That’s the point of a house,” says the Frick’s deputy director and chief curator Xavier Salomon. “If you go backwards,” Salomon says, “you’re going to encounter a lot of blank walls.” The …

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New bat species found in West Africa but it might be endangered already
3 years, 11 months ago

New bat species found in West Africa but it might be endangered already

Live Mint  

A group of researchers led by the American Museum of Natural History and Bat Conservation International, a global NGO working on conserving the flying mammals, has discovered a new species of an eye-catching orange and black bat in a mountain range in West Africa. "In an age of extinction, a discovery like this offers a glimmer of hope," Winifred Frick, …

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Looking to buy a home? It’ll cost you a lot more than a year ago
4 years, 2 months ago

Looking to buy a home? It’ll cost you a lot more than a year ago

CNN  

Home sales were up again in September with prices at a record high and inventory at a record low for the month. “Home prices are rising too fast from insufficient supply and rising demand,” said Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist. “Typical seasonal patterns for home sales have likely been thrown off as a result of this crisis,” said Mike Fratantoni, …

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