Bill Felber
Contributor at Call to the Pen
Contributor at Pro Golf Now
Articles
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Oct 7, 2024 |
calltothepen.com | Bill Felber
That ought to shut up the AL Central critics. The Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers both swept supposedly superior teams in the AL Wild Card round, advancing to the American League Division Series. They now join the division champion Cleveland Guardians to comprise three-fourths of the surviving American League bracket. It’s not how the game’s wise ones had it figured.
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Oct 7, 2024 |
calltothepen.com | Bill Felber
You only need four letters to sum up the divisional round of the 2024 MLB playoffs. In order, those four letters are: h, a, t and e. Antipathy will be baseball’s universal calling card for the next week. The Padres hate their foe, the Dodgers, and the feeling is pretty much mutual. No greater evidence of that fact was needed than Sunday night's Game 2 Padres win, punctuated by a 10-minute delay resulting from Dodger fans hurling baseballs at Padres players.
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Oct 2, 2024 |
wattagnet.com | Bill Felber
A Kansas State University researcher has published findings linking milking practices to the transmission of bovine H5N1 influenza virus, which affects dairy cattle and was first detected in the U.S. in spring 2024. Juergen Richt is the senior author of the paper "H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b dynamics in experimentally infected calves and cows," which was published September 25 in the journal Nature.
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Sep 9, 2024 |
themercury.com | Bill Felber
This is a continuation of yesterday’s essay on Boobus Americanus and voting. We can all, I think, agree that obstacles to voting have no place in the American electoral system. But — and I know this will offend activists — the fact is that for the vast majority of people the last of those obstacles — the poll tax — fell a half century ago. Since that obstacle was eliminated, voting has always been — if we’re honest about it — awfully freaking easy.
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Sep 9, 2024 |
themercury.com | Bill Felber
There is a piece circulating on social media these days – you may well have seen it – to the effect that the University of Texas has revoked the scholarships of five athletes who refused to stand for the National Anthem. It’s a highly popular article, the several versions and shares I have seen each drawing thousands of comments. The vast majority of those comments applaud the University of Texas for the stand it is reported to have taken, and call on other universities to do the same.
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