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White Sox say they weren't aware at first that a woman injured at game was shot
Read full article: White Sox say they weren't aware at first that a woman injured at game was shotThe Chicago White Sox say they were not aware at first that a woman injured during Fridayās game at Guaranteed Rate Field was shot and that the Chicago Police Department would have stopped play if officers thought it was unsafe to continue.
Ready to retire? Kurt Busch leaves NASCAR fans guessing
Read full article: Ready to retire? Kurt Busch leaves NASCAR fans guessingāIf youāre asking me if this is a retirement video, Iām leaving it open for interpretation,ā Busch told The Associated Press on Saturday. AdāWho gets to go and take a NASCAR car to Key West at 200 mph,ā Busch asked. Gronkowski partied in victory lane when Busch won the 2017 Daytona 500 and the fellow Monster athlete says: āDonāt do it, man! Donāt retire!ā Busch lives in South Florida near Vanilla Ice, the āIce, Ice, Babyā rapper who pulls up next to the Chevy and gets caught up in smoke from a burnout. Whether this was a true retirement video, simply a marketing ploy for the energy drink or even a negotiating tactic for another contract remained unclear.
Vanilla Ice to perform Fourth of July weekend concert near Austin as coronavirus cases surge
Read full article: Vanilla Ice to perform Fourth of July weekend concert near Austin as coronavirus cases surgeVanilla Ice is planning to perform a Fourth of July set near Austin. PA Images via ReutersAs coronavirus cases continue to surge in Texas, one venue outside Austin says it still plans to host an in-person concert Friday with rapper Vanilla Ice. "Music is part of Emerald Point and it will always be part of us going forward." Brannam told the Austin Chronicle, which first reported the plans for the concert, that Emerald Point is officially categorized as a restaurant because at least 51% of its sales are food. On Wednesday, state health officials reported its highest number of coronavirus cases yet with 8,000 new cases.
Planned Vanilla Ice show in Texas brings coronavirus heat
Read full article: Planned Vanilla Ice show in Texas brings coronavirus heatCOVID-19 hospitalizations surge past 1,000 mark in San AntonioThe Vanilla Ice show drew widespread attention and criticism when the rapper posted about it on social media Wednesday. He said he wont cancel the show because hes already spent about $35,000 to Vanilla Ice real name Robert Van Winkle as well as production arrangements. Brannam said no one complained until it was a Vanilla Ice concert. Vanilla Ice, hes poised for people to poke fun at. Im the most hated person on the planet right now over a Vanilla Ice show.
Vanilla Ice Cancels Fourth of July Concert Following Backlash and Coronavirus Concerns
Read full article: Vanilla Ice Cancels Fourth of July Concert Following Backlash and Coronavirus ConcernsWriting that he was moving the show to "a better date," the "Ice, Ice, Baby" rapper told fans in a video message, "Basically, I'm not going. Vanilla Ice added that he came to the decision due to his desire to keep fans safe. Due to the increase in COVID-19 numbers in Austin were gonna move the concert to a better date. We were hoping for better Coronavirus numbers by July but Unfortunately the numbers have increased quite a bit so for the safety and health of everyone were going to stay home. RELATED CONTENT:How Keith Urban Safely Performed a Concert for More Than 200 Healthcare Workers (Exclusive)Chase Rice Speaks Out Following Concert Backlash Over COVID ConcernsKelsea Ballerini Blasts Chase Rice For Holding Concert Amid Pandemic