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Floyd Mayweather open to Conor McGregor rematch: 'Let's do it'
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is open to a rematch against Conor McGregor.
New closures set to begin on I-70, Colorado businesses offer travelers welcome break from traffic
More closures are coming up as the I-70 Floyd Hill Project continues, and Two Bears Tap and Grill is preparing for an increase in travelers looking to take a break.
Richie Floyd: Bernie’s 2016 Campaign Changed My Life
In 2021, Richie Floyd was elected to the St Petersburg City Council, becoming the first openly socialist elected official in Florida in over a century. Writing in Jacobin, Floyd explains how Bernie’s ...
Memorial and Reitz battle till the final minute
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — In a battle of undefeated teams, Memorial high school football team beat Reitz in a close one 30-27. Next, the Tigers will travel to Floyd Central to take on the Highlanders. While the Panthers will face Bosse.
ProTributeBands.com Clarifies Direct Booking Model for Corporate Event Entertainment Planners
SAN RAMON, CA - September 25, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE -ProTributeBands.com, the curated booking and lead generation platform for high-end tribute bands, has outlined how its direct-booking structure works for event planners seeking corporate event entertainment. Under the model, bands featured on the platform negotiate terms and close each booking directly with the client, while ProTributeBands follows up to keep the transaction moving smoothly.The structure separates ProTributeBands.com from traditional booking agencies that insert themselves into every contract. Rather than acting as an intermediary that controls the final agreement, the platform connects event planners, performing arts centers, festivals, wedding clients, and private party hosts with pre-screened, national-act-caliber tribute acts, then steps back so the parties can settle details themselves. The platform maintains contact with both sides to ensure momentum is not lost during the process.Founded by David Victor, former guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the multiplatinum band BOSTON, ProTributeBands.com features tribute acts covering artists such as Queen, The Beatles, ABBA, Journey, The Eagles, and Pink Floyd. Selected bands receive optimized profile pages and booking leads generated through the platform."Event planners often assume a booking platform means another layer of negotiation and markup," said David Victor, Founder of ProTributeBands.com. "The approach here is different. The bands negotiate terms and close each booking directly, which keeps the conversation honest and the details accurate. The platform stays involved by following up so nothing stalls between the first inquiry and the signed agreement."The direct-booking method reflects how corporate and private event planning typically operates. Planners frequently need to confirm technical requirements, stage dimensions, scheduling, and performance specifics with the people who will actually be on stage. By allowing those conversations to happen between the client and the band, the model aims to reduce miscommunication that can occur when information passes through a third party.ProTributeBands.com applies a screening process before an act appears on the platform, focusing on production quality, musicianship, and readiness for larger venues. The company ranks tribute bands across categories including Queen, The Beatles, The Eagles, Journey, Pink Floyd, and BOSTON tributes, drawing on performance quality and audience response.The ProTributeBands guide to hiring a tribute band offers additional context for planners weighing these decisions, covering topics such as understanding the audience and event, assessing entertainment value, viewing an act in person before hiring, and reviewing rider and insurance requirements. The guide addresses the practical considerations planners face when selecting an act for a corporate function, festival, or private celebration."A tribute production for a corporate audience has to hold the room the same way a headline act would," Victor said. "The vetting exists so planners can trust that the act they see listed can deliver at that level, and the direct-booking structure lets them confirm every detail with the band before committing."ProTributeBands.com serves clients across the United States and abroad, working with tribute acts that perform at performing arts centers, summer concert series, product launches, corporate parties, private parties, and wedding receptions. The platform also accepts artist submissions from tribute bands seeking consideration for inclusion. The company operates online at protributebands.com.###For more information about ProTributeBands.com, contact the company here:ProTributeBands.comDavid Victor(925) 236-0217hello@protributebands.com11040 Bollinger Canyon Road Suite E-938, San Ramon, CA 94582
Denver-based Floyd's 99 Barbershop celebrates 25 years in business
Police, fire, EMT and mental health: How one city is leading the charge to reshape 911
Alternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well?
Police, fire, EMT and mental health: How one city is leading the charge to reshape 911
Alternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well?
Police, fire, EMT and mental health: How one city is leading the charge to reshape 911
Alternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well?
Personnel note: The Southern Group adds another dose of health care expertise with AHCA alum Erica Floyd Thomas
'Erica has spent her career at the center of some of the most consequential health care policy and programmatic decisions in Florida.'
1968 Pink Floyd Track That Damaged Roger Waters' Vocal Cords Is Still a Rock Masterpiece
The song was released in 1968.
1968 Pink Floyd Track That Damaged Roger Waters' Vocal Cords Is Still a Rock Masterpiece
The song was released in 1968.
1968 Pink Floyd Track That Damaged Roger Waters' Vocal Cords Is Still a Rock Masterpiece
The song was released in 1968.
Samba overjoyed after 'mind-blowing' debut
Floyd Samba expressed his elation after marking his City debut with two goals, helping us cruise into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with a 5-0 victory over Norwich. Match Report Debut delight fo...
Would Floyd Soileau have made Louisiana music history if he hadn't messed up his gig as a DJ?
Would Floyd Soileau have made Louisiana music history if he hadn't messed up his gig as a DJ?
Eureka Springs Police Chief creates unique system for enforcing the rules of the permanent entertainment district trial
To make understanding this trial easier, Eureka Springs Police Chief Billy Floyd set up a patrol checklist to track disturbances and how many times they’ve had to remind people of the rules.
Floyd County health officials find more mosquitos infected with West Nile Virus
The latest detections bring the total number of West Nile-positive mosquito pools in Floyd County to eight so far this year.
MTSU football vs. Murray State in weather delay
The start of the MTSU vs. Murray State football game is in a weather delay at Floyd Stadium.
Vikings Receive Strong Leonard Floyd Message Before Week 1
The Minnesota Vikings‘ defense is one of the best in the NFL, with defensive coordinator Brian Flores leading the way. However, there’s a major concern as Week 1 against the Green Bay Packers approaches: the depth at edge.Minnesota has put its faith in Dallas Turner after trading away Jonathan Greenard this past offseason. However, behind […] The post Vikings Receive Strong Leonard Floyd Message Before Week 1 appeared first on HEAVY.
Floyd E. Lay Sunshine Cup All-Sports Awards Winners
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-The Floyd E. Lay Sunshine Cup All-Sports Awards are presented by the Florida High School Athletic Association. Points are awarded to a school based on its finish in FHSAA State Series competition in each sport in the classification in which it has been assigned to compete. The results are in, and the points have been totaled for the 2025-26 school year. Congratulations to Winter Park (7A), St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale) (6A), Ponte Vedra (5A), Bishop Moore (Orlando) (4A), Bolles (Jacksonville) (3A), Benjamin (Palm Beach Gardens) (2A), Victory Christian (Lakeland) (1A), and Williston (1R) for being overall classifications winners!
Post office photography exhibit removed for ‘political content’
The exhibit in the Morristown post office lobby featured photographs of protesters at the four-way village intersection, some of whom have been gathering there nearly every Friday since the death of George Floyd in 2020.
Proposed data center at Battey Business Complex terminated
A proposed data center at the Battey Business Complex on North Division Street is dead according to Rome-Floyd County Development Authority Board Chair Jimmy Byars after Atlas Development ended it's
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: FloydFest, Vince Gill, Mary Draper Ingles Festival and more happening this weekend
BUSY WEEKEND: Multi-day outdoor music festival is happening now in Floyd, along with the Vince Gill concert in Roanoke and a comedy show in Lynchburg.
Where Have You Gone, Health Equity?
Health equity dominated US healthcare discourse after the murder of George Floyd. Today, fewer organizations are talking about it and even fewer are doing anything. Why?
As he runs for governor, Kendall Qualls faces questions about his nonprofit’s political activity
Qualls, the Minnesota GOP’s endorsed candidate for governor, launched the nonprofit after George Floyd’s killing to push back against diversity programs. At times, its work has overlapped with his political campaign.
Vikings' Eye Opening Free Agent Prediction Trending in July
With Jonathan Greenard gone, Minnesota could target veteran Leonard Floyd to bolster their pass-rushing depth and provide critical support for rising star Dallas Turner’s sophomore campaign.
Scientists Baffled by Discovery of Rare “Pink Floyd” Spider Hidden in Home Walls - Futura-Sciences
The Birth of a “Pink Floyd” Spider Tiny, discreet, and quietly settled on urban walls, a new species of spider was recently discovered in Colombia—and christened as a tribute to the iconic rock band Pink Floyd. As part of a study published in the journal Zoosystematics and Evolution, South American...
Pacquiao and Mayweather rematch postponed indefinitely
The rematch between boxing greats Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather has been postponed indefinitely because of a host of reasons, with contract disputes the main factor.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: FloydFest 2026 Daydream
Organizers say FloydFest will feature Tedeschi Trucks Band, My Morning Jacket, Stephen Wilson Jr. and Lukas Nelson.
William Floyd High School Science Students Win Second Consecutive LI Water Quality Challenge
For the second consecutive year, a team of William Floyd High School science students under the direction of Christopher Orlando were selected as winners in the Long Island Regional Planning Council’s (LIRPC) annual Long Island Water Quality Challenge. The team received a $2,500 grant to implement its proposal at the school, and earned WFHS the recognition of being the first school to earn back-to-back victories in the competition!
George Floyd Square redevelopment rejected: Minneapolis business owners left in limbo
The future of George Floyd Square remains uncertain after city leaders voted down a redevelopment proposal, leaving business owners frustrated by years of delays.
Minneapolis to rebuild George Floyd Square: Some fear businesses won't survive construction
Minneapolis is set to begin a major redevelopment project at George Floyd Square, sparking mixed reactions from the community as construction gets underway at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue.
WFMS Educator Named STANYS Middle School Science Teacher of the Year
Kyle Maurelli, a biology teacher at William Floyd Middle School, has been selected as the Science Teachers Association of New York State (STANYS) Middle Level Science Teacher of the Year for Suffolk County!
FIRST ON FOX: Trump admin transforms DC hotspot once rocked by George Floyd protests in symbolic reversal
Trump's Department of the Interior transforms D.C.'s Freedom Plaza with a patriotic installation featuring Caesar Rodney and Revolutionary War soldiers.
Richie Floyd re-elected to St. Pete City Council without opposition
Floyd ran on a platform based on affordability and reducing corporate influence in city government.
What a George Floyd Square-area business seeks nearly 6 years after his death
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Jacoozy among the On the Rise Contenders at FloydFest 26-Daydream
The jam-rock band from North Carolina is set to perform at FloydFest on July 24.
Mayweather-Pacquiao 2 odds, betting: Floyd Mayweather Jr. is small favorite in rematch vs. Manny Pacquiao
Former Atrium Health Floyd Patient Now Inspiring Others
Austin Sisk is one of four Good Samaritan Volunteer of the Year recipients.
‘This is going to change the rest of our lives’: New book details personal politics of race & gender
MS NOW’s Lawrence O'Donnell talks with distinguished law professor Kimberlé Crenshaw about her new book, "Backtalker: An American Memoir," and what she learned during the Supreme Court confirmation of Clarence Thomas, the George Floyd protests, and the return of Donald Trump.
UToledo Media Communication Senior Finds Success as a Live Sports Storyteller
Graduating Saturday, James “Trip” Floyd III is ready to launch a career in game presentation and production after earning his bachelor’s degree in media communication.
2026 Summer Sports Camps
The William Floyd School District Athletic Department is pleased to announce the 2026 Summer Sports Camps for students entering grades 1 through 12! There will once again be a variety of sports camps to choose from this summer!
William Floyd Science Honor Society Inspires Next Generation of Scientists
William Floyd High School Science Honor Society (SHS), under the guidance of Ms. Anya Swiss, high school science teacher, SHS advisor and NYS Master Teacher, recently hosted two virtual “Science Exploration Days” for elementary students across the district. During these interactive sessions, high school students led younger students through an investigation of Oobleck — a unique non-Newtonian fluid made of cornstarch and water — to explore the fundamental properties of the states of matter.
Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao fight could be in jeopardy
Floyd Mayweather still has plans to spend time in the ring in the coming months, but whether it will be with Manny Pacquiao appears questionable.
Floyd Mayweather reveals Manny Pacquiao rematch will be an ‘exhibition’
The pair are set to resume their rivalry in September but Mayweather has cast doubt on whether this bout will be his return to professional boxing
Floyd Mayweather pumps brakes on rematch with Manny Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather cast some doubt on details of his pending fight with Manny Pacquiao, saying the location has not be set and that the bout will actually just be an exhibition.
Del City Mayor steps down due to health issues
Del City Mayor Floyd Eason tells News 9 he is stepping down due to health issues.
Which former Falcons are still available in NFL free agency?
Kirk Cousins, Leonard Floyd among former Falcons available in free agency
Departure of 3 Baptist Health Floyd doctors a 'personnel matter,' hospital says
Patients of three Baptist Health doctors in southern Indiana are left with questions after they abruptly left.
Floyd Mayweather confirms another fight before Manny Pacquiao rematch
Mayweather will take on kickboxer Mike Zambidis in an exhibition bout in June before his clash with old rival Pacquiao in Las Vegas in September
“All this about money is bul****t”- Entertainment executive spills beans on years of hard work for Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao rematch
MMA News: The Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao rematch is finally arriving. A decade after their 2015 super-fight, the two legends are set to meet again on S.
Mayweather-Pacquiao 2 odds, betting: Floyd Mayweather Jr. opens as small favorite in rematch vs. Manny Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao 2 Odds: Who Will Win Legendary Rematch?
The rematch between two of boxing's all-time greats is set. See the early odds for the September showdown.
Floyd Mayweather & Manny Pacquiao Returning for a Second Fight
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are set to fight it out in a rematch this year. According to reports, the two will battle it out on September 19 at the Spere in Las Vegas. Viewers can watch the fight live on Netflix. Although both boxers are past their prime, fans are stoked to watch them […] The post Floyd Mayweather & Manny Pacquiao Returning for a Second Fight appeared first on Reality Tea.
Chad Johnson speculates on Floyd Mayweather’s motives for coming back
Chad Johnson can not seem to understand why Floyd Mayweather would come out of retirement to fight Manny Pacquiao.
Report Reveals Mayweather’s Opponent in Unretirement Fight After Tyson Exhibition
A new report from a notable boxing analyst reveals who Floyd Mayweather will face when he officially ends his retirement […]
Mayweather Jr. to unretire after Tyson exhibition
Former boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he is unretiring and will resume his undefeated career after his planned exhibition bout against Mike Tyson.
Mike Tyson vs. Floyd Mayweather fight details: Date, location announced
The exhibition between two of the best fighters of all time is officially set.
America is on the verge of a new type of racial reckoning
The massive crowds that filled American cities during the 2020 George Floyd protests are gone. But what’s been happening in Minnesota marks the beginning of a new type of racial reckoning. It may lack the spectacle of the Floyd protests, but it could have more staying power.
Floyd Mayweather sues Showtime Sports for $340 million amid explosive claims of misappropriation
Mayweather is seeking $340 million in misappropriated funds and punitive damages in a stunning lawsuit against Showtime Sports and former Showtime Sports president Stephen Espinoza.
Sorg’s calendar for next few months is packed with entertainment
In the months ahead, there’s something on the calendar at the Sorg in Middletown for everyone — from favorites like That Arena Rock Show and Signs of Life: The American Pink Floyd to tribute acts including Night Moves: The Ultimate Bob Seger Tribute and Kashmir: The Led Zeppelin Show and more.
WFHS Science Students Collaborate with Sayville HS for AP Research Symposium
William Floyd High School AP Research students recently attended a research symposium with AP Research students from Sayville High School! All of the students who participated in the symposium presented the topic they’ve been doing investigative research on throughout the school year and provided each other with feedback on their work thus far.
Inside Floyd Mayweather's lavish, debt-filled post-boxing life
Private jets, Bugattis...and a pile of bills: Inside Floyd Mayweather's lavish, debt-filled post-boxing life