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By The Associated PressThe wife of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, Sheel Seidler, sued brothers-in-law Matthew and Robert on Monday, attempting to prevent another brother, John, from taking control of the team rather than her.The suit comes at a time when the Padres are among the teams recruiting Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki.In a petition filed in Travis County Probate Court in Austin, Texas, Sheel Seidler sued Matthew, who became executor of Peter Seidler’s estate last year, and Robert, the prior executor. She claimed fiduciary breaches of trust, fraud, conversion and egregious acts of self-dealing.The petition accused Robert’s wife…

The cost to construct Billions of dollars in both public and private money have been spent to build professional sports stadiums across North America. Below is the cost of each stadium or arena currently being used by teams in the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB, including older venues that have undergone extensive renovation in recent years. Hover over bars for details; use dropdown menu to filter by league. Chart is part of the $tadium Game project. source

The play probably just should have been a bad one.The Broncos didn’t exactly have a fleet of explosive playmakers on the field in the first place for a first-and-goal snap Sunday from the Kansas City 3-yard line midway through the second quarter.Rookie quarterback Bo Nix play-faked, but nobody came open.That was, in part, because the only wide receiver on the field didn’t do what he was supposed to.Tight end Adam Trautman worked himself free as Nix ran to his right, but Nix put the ball in a bad spot for him, giving Chiefs cornerback Nazeeh Johnson a chance to disrupt…

To build the nation’s largest new climbing gym in 2024, Englewood-based Movement Climbing, Yoga and Fitness literally raised the roof 25 feet over a space that previously housed a golf retailer.Located in the Centennial Promenade shopping center on County Line Road across the street from Park Meadows, Movement Centennial’s 55-foot-high climbing walls span 28,000 square feet and accomodate 105 routes. It opened last March, and in December, Climbing Business Journal ranked it No. 1 on its list of largest new climbing gyms of 2024.“When we took over the lease, we popped up (the roof) and recapped the building,” gym director…

Your car is spying on you.That is one takeaway from the fast, detailed data that Tesla collected on the driver of one of its Cybertrucks that exploded in Las Vegas last week. Privacy data experts say the deep dive by Elon Musk’s company was impressive, but also shines a spotlight on a difficult question as vehicles become less like cars and more like computers on wheels.Is your car company violating your privacy rights?“You might want law enforcement to have the data to crack down on criminals, but can anyone have access to it?” said Jodi Daniels, CEO of privacy consulting…

Even if you prefer to stay in this January, there are some compelling reasons to venture out and hear something beautiful.Cameroonian bassist Richard Bona takes to the Dazzle stage on Jan. 10 and 11. He performs with a reverence for his African heritage, but Bona’s music encompasses styles from multiple continents. Sample any of his recordings and hear contemporary sounds from Brazil, Cuba and aspects of American fusion jazz. Bona’s strength as a bassist is convincing: He’s been a member of the Jaco Pastorius Big Band, serving as a proxy for the late Pastorius himself.Bona plays melodic, friendly basslines that…

Which vibration platform machine is best? Most people don’t like exercising. It can be difficult to find the time and energy, and the exertion can be painful. With a vibration platform machine, you can avoid most of the exertion while stimulating your body in a healthy and engaging way. The best vibration platform machine is the LifePro Waver Vibration Plate Exercise Machine. It’s perfect for users of all levels thanks to its large range of vibration speeds and many included accessories, such as multiple types of resistance bands and access to an online service. What to know before you buy…

The highly decorated Special Forces soldier who died by suicide in a Cybertruck explosion on New Year’s Day confided to a former girlfriend who had served as an Army nurse that he faced significant pain and exhaustion that she says were key symptoms of traumatic brain injury.Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger, 37, of Colorado Springs, was a five-time recipient of the Bronze Star, including one with a V device for valor under fire. He had an exemplary military record that spanned the globe and a new baby born last year. But he struggled with the mental and physical toll of his…

By LISA MASCAROWASHINGTON — As Congress convenes during a winter storm to certify President-elect Donald Trump’s election, the legacy of Jan. 6 hangs over the proceedings with an extraordinary fact: The candidate who tried to overturn the previous election won this time and is legitimately returning to power.Lawmakers will gather noontime Monday under the tightest national security level possible. Layers of tall black fencing flank the U.S. Capitol complex in a stark reminder of what happened four years ago, when a defeated Trump sent his mob to “fight like hell” in what became the most gruesome attack on the seat…

A New Year’s Eve standoff between Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies and a gunman and a second nearly identical incident three days later both ended in suicide, sheriff’s officials said.Jefferson County sheriff’s officials told residents in the 6500 block of South Weber Street, near Woodmar Square Park in Littleton, to shelter in place on the afternoon of New Year’s Eve as deputies responded to an armed barricade.About three hours after the alert went out, sheriff’s officials said the barricaded gunman had killed himself.Sheriff’s officials announced a second shelter-in-place order — this time, for the 12000 block of Critchell Lane in Conifer —…