April 17, 2023 News and Notes

• Sunday Night Baseball reported last night that the current indication of game time is about a 15% cut from last year.  To this point in the season, the average game last year was three hours and three minutes.
• Now:  2:38.
• A number of teams are moving beer sales into the eighth inning as a result.
• Evans Chebet and Hellen Obiri, both from Kenya, won today's Boston Marathon.
• 27 non-binary runners competed in their own division.  
• Kae Ravichandran of Vermont won the division in 2 hours and almost 39 minutes.
• Sam Bennett has cashed in from his high finish at The Masters as low amateur:  NIL deal with T-Mobile.