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By Francesca Pollio Fenton

CNA Staff, Aug 20, 2024 / 17:36 pm

The Baltimore Orioles, a Major League Baseball team, hosted its first-ever “Faith Night” on Aug. 13. Six players — including starting pitcher Trevor Rogers and All-Star shortstop Gunnar Henderson — shared their testimonies of faith to thousands of fans after their game against the Washington Nationals.

The event included a time of worship and praise with a live performance by Reach Worship, a group from Reach Church, a nondenominational church in Newark, Delaware.

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Every four years, LGBTQ+ athletes from all around the world come together to participate in the Gay Games, a tournament first established to promote the acceptance and inclusion of queer people in sport. Since its inception, it has gone from strength to strength, with the 2023 edition making history by taking place in Asia for the first time, as Hong Kong shared hosting rights with Guadalajara in Mexico.

The Games began as the Gay Olympics, with the organising committee founded on June 15, 1980, by activist Tom Waddell and his friends Mark Brown and Paul Mart. Waddell himself competed as a decathlete in the 1968 Summer Olympics and he based much of his new endeavour on the model of the famous global sporting event.

The name, however, didn’t last, as three weeks before its inaugural…

Washington DC [US], August 18 (ANI): US President Joe Biden is using the presidential retreat at ‘Camp David’ by hosting the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea in the face of shared security challenges, CNN reported.

President Joe Biden is using the presidential retreat at Camp David to help with a diplomatic mission – hosting the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea, two countries that are putting aside a fraught history in the face of shared security challenges.

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Biden’s summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is meant to serve as a…

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – If you have an axe to grind with your competition, you’ll want to head to NOTO.

Odin’s Lair is hosting its first-ever axe-throwing tournament. Owner Buddy Haynes shared details of the event on Eye on NE Kansas.

The Top City Axe Throwing Classic will be held July 16. Practice will open at noon, with the tournament getting underway at 1 p.m.

It will be held at Odin’s Lair, 921 N. Kansas Ave. It’s a $50 buy-in for the double elimination event. To register, call 785-214-3798 or visit Odin’s Lair.

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SPOKANE, Wash.– Get ready to sit back and sample some beers from all over the state.

Iron Goat Brewing is hosting the first-ever Frostfest on Feb. 4 and Feb. 5.

What’s Frostfest? 

Brewers across the state will get together and work to raise money for the Washington Brewer’s Guild. You’ll have a chance to meet brewers and try their beers. For every pint sold, $1 will be donated to the Washington Brewer’s Guild.

The Washington Brewer’s Guild is a nonprofit that’s dedicated to protecting and promoting the interests of Washington craft brewers while strengthening the Washington craft…