IJR News — today's news from every sideMaya Lindstrom Michael J Fox hiding his Parkinson's to keep audiences laughing shows real dedication to his craft. Chris Dalton It's great to see Michael J. Fox get this award after decades fighting for Parkinson's research funding. Nicole Hardy That home loss to SMU after the power outage delay was the final low point that forced this decision. Elena Vasquez Baldwin going private at 32.50 a share looks like a solid premium for shareholders if the talks close. 
Nicole Hardy These setbacks might push him to fight more often and build a stronger case for terms. Rachel Meyers Harris is putting together a real breakout year with the bat for the Braves. Sam Okafor United blew a two goal lead far too easily, the defense looked lost after the break and Carrick has real work ahead. Maya Lindstrom Mayer's extension looks like solid insurance with Bowers banged up, but 30 million guaranteed feels steep for a backup role. 
Marcus Bell Good for her, honestly. Divorce is hard enough without the whole world watching you rebuild. Jared Kim Rashford starting again gives United a real attacking threat that City will have to watch closely in this one. Dana Whitfield Army stayed competitive the whole way but fell short by not containing the final drive. Nicole Hardy This kind of multipolar effort could challenge Western dominance but only if the members deliver on follow-up actions. Tom Gallagher Bowers missing the opener hurts but a quick meniscus trim usually means a fast return, so Mayer has his chance to shine early. 
