Yearly Archives: 2017

Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Forty-two years ago, Linda Ronstadt scored her first #1 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs tally with a song from her Heart Like a Wheel album. Can you name the classic from 1975? ANSWER:  “When Will I Be Loved.” Copyright © 2017,

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Superteams: An NBA History

Last Thursday, Draymond Green accused LeBron of starting the superteam trend, but he seemed to forget the long history of them in the NBA. Since the inception of the NBA, superteams have always been around. The history

Scoreboard roundup — 6/15/17

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners:INTERLEAGUECleveland 12, L.A. Dodgers 5Philadelphia 1, Boston 0 AMERICAN LEAGUEMinnesota 6, Seattle 2Chicago White Sox 5, Baltimore 2Detroit 5, Tampa Bay 3Kansas City 7, L.A. Angels 2Oakland 8,

Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Brett Eldredge is partnering with Dr. Pepper to support both his tour and his latest hit, “Somethin’ I’m Good At.” The TV show Nashville marked its 100th episode with the installment titled “(Now and Then There’s) A Fool

Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock This Country Music Hall-of-Famer served up “burgers and fries and cherry pies” with both a hit single and an album titled Burgers and Fries in 1978. Can you name him? ANSWER:  Charley Pride. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All

Scoreboard roundup — 6/14/17

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEMiami 11, Oakland 6Kansas City 7, San Francisco 2Boston 7, Philadelphia 3L.A. Dodgers 6, Cleveland 4Arizona 2, Detroit 1 AMERICAN LEAGUEToronto 7, Tampa Bay 6Houston 13, Texas

Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock The stars of CMT’s Nashville sold out the first four shows on their European tour this past weekend in the United Kingdom. Clare Bowen, Chris Carmack, Charles Esten, Jonathan Jackson and Sam Palladio continue on to Scotland and Ireland before returning to the States.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/13/17

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEL.A. Dodgers 7, Cleveland 5Arizona 7, Detroit 6Miami 8, Oakland 1Boston 4, Philadelphia 3, 12 InningsKansas City 8, San Francisco 1 AMERICAN LEAGUETampa Bay 8, Toronto 1Chicago

Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Thirty years ago this week, Country-Music-Hall-of-Famer Randy Travis spent the first of three weeks at #1 on Billboard‘s country chart with this classic. Can you name the hit from 1987? ANSWER:  “Forever and Ever, Amen.” Copyright © 2017, ABC

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Steven Scalise Wounded in Shooting

Top US Republican, Steve Scalise, and aides have been shot during baseball practice in Virginia. They were practicing for the annual congressional ballgame between the Democrats and Republicans scheduled for Thursday at Nationals Park. The suspect in

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Willie Nelson will headline Farm Aid 2017 on September 16 in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area, along with his longtime partners John Mellencamp and Neil Young.  Sheryl Crow, Dave Matthews, Jack Johnson and The Avett Brothers are also on the bill at KeyBank Pavilion. Tickets go

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Country Music Hall of Famer Kenny Rogers is known for his duets with a variety of female vocalists. His 1978 collaboration with country legend Dottie West was his first to top the charts. Can you name it? ANSWER:  “Every Time

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Warriors Win in 5

The Warriors have won their second title in three years after a huge win last night over the Cavs in Game 5. There are whispers that this could be the start of a dynasty, as the Warriors

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Scoreboard roundup — 6/12/17

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEBoston 6, Philadelphia 5, 11 Innings AMERICAN LEAGUESeattle 14, Minnesota 3Texas 6, Houston 1Chicago White Sox 10, Baltimore 7N.Y. Yankees 5, L.A. Angels 3 NATIONAL LEAGUEPittsburgh 7,

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Thomas Rhett sold out the Greek Theater in Los Angeles in a matter of minutes on Friday. This is the 18th sell-out on TR’s Home Team Tour so far. It’s also his first time headlining in

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock John Anderson hit #1 in 1983 with “Black Sheep” and didn’t return to the top of the charts again until he released this song in 1991. Can you name the tune that re-launched the Florida native’s career?

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Penguins Win Stanley Cup

The Pittsburgh Penguins pulled out a 2-0 win over the Nashville Predators in Game Six of the 2017 Stanley Cup Final. The Penguins have now won consecutive Stanley Cup titles.  Disappointment, pride for Predators as Penguins win

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Catch Lady Antebellum doing their hit, “You Look Good,” Monday on Good Morning America. You can watch GMA starting at 7 a.m. on ABC. Brett Eldredge performs the new song “Love Someone,” Monday on Late Night with Seth Meyers on NBC. The tune