Tag: Lions

Owen Farrell leaves door open for England return and Lions place

Owen Farrell expressed a desire to play rugby for as long as possible as he left the door open to a potential England return and featuring in the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour. The Saracens star is poised to become ineligible for his country for at least the next two years after agreeing a […]

When Peter Navarro goes to prison, he’ll hear the lions roar

Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro hopes to spend his next few months working in air conditioning and sleeping in a dormitory for “elderly” male inmates at a prison next to a zoo. Navarro, 74, must report to prison on Tuesday after the Supreme Court on Monday afternoon rejected his request for a last-minute […]

Lubbock Lions Club hosts 72nd annual pancake festival

The Lubbock Lions Club hosted its 72nd annual pancake festival Saturday at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center. The annual event traditionally brings thousands of Lubbockites to the civic center, 1501 Mac Davis Lane, and serves as the non-profit Lions Club’s biggest fundraiser of the year, helping the club support its many philanthropic efforts. Lions club […]

Lubbock Lions Club to host 72nd annual pancake festival

The Lubbock Lions Club will host its 72nd annual pancake festival from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center. The Lubbock Lions Club held the 71st Annual Pancake Festival at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. The event was held from 7am through 8pm. The all-you-can-eat event […]

Wales and Lions great ‘The King’ Barry John dies aged 79

Barry John, the Welsh rugby union great who was crowned ‘The King’ after inspiring the Lions’ famous 1971 series victory over the All Blacks, has died at the age of 79. Tributes poured in for the former Llanelli and Cardiff fly-half, with the Lions calling him “truly one of the greatest”, and Welsh Rugby Union […]