📅 Monday, March 23, 2026 — Good morning, Jay!
📅 Today's Calendar
👩💻 Ada Lovelace Day — Tomorrow (All Day) 📖 Tolkien Reading Day — Tuesday (All Day)
No timed events scheduled 📭
🌤️ Weather — 3-Day Outlook
🏠 Woodstock, GA — Now: 72°F • Mon: H 75° / L 54° | Rain 0% • Tue: H 65° / L 44° | Rain 12% • Wed: H 57° / L 45° | Rain 18% • 🤧 Pollen: 11.5/12 (High) — Oak, Juniper, Birch • 🟢 Air Quality: 39 (Good)
🏙️ Charlotte, NC — Now: 79°F • Mon: H 82° / L 50% | Rain 2% • Tue: H 57° / L 39° | Rain 3% • Wed: H 63° / L 38° | Rain 6%
🏔️ Johnson City, TN — Now: 59°F • Mon: H 72° / L 42° | Rain 14% • Tue: H 64° / L 33° | Rain 3% • Wed: H 65° / L 43° | Rain 4%
⚾ Braves — Spring Training
🤕 Spencer Strider to IL with oblique strain: The Braves' pitching staff took another hit Monday as Strider will begin 2026 on the injured list. This comes after Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep both underwent elbow surgeries in the first two weeks of camp.
🎉 Didier Fuentes makes Opening Day roster: The 20-year-old phenom got the call Saturday — he'll spend a couple weeks in Atlanta's bullpen before potentially returning to Triple-A for further development. His excitement was palpable when he learned the news.
🏟️ Opening Day countdown: Braves vs Royals on March 27 at Truist Park — just 4 days away! ⚾
⚽ Atlanta United
🥅 ATL UTD 2 falls 3-0: The reserve team sustained its first loss of the season Sunday at Crown Legacy FC, getting shut out for the first time in 2026.
No new first-team stories today — previous D.C. United draw already covered. ⚽
🐊 Florida Gators Basketball
💔 Season ends with upset loss to Iowa: The #1 seed Gators fell to #9 Iowa in a chippy NCAA Round of 32 matchup Sunday night. Alex Condon (21 points) and Thomas Haugh (19 points) carried Florida late, but Iowa hit a game-winning 3-pointer to end the defending champs' tournament run. A heartbreaking end to the season.
Tournament tracking complete. 🏀
📺 WBD News
🕵️ Mystery Singapore bidder emerged last-minute: WBD disclosed that an unknown Singapore-based firm made a late bid for the company, but something was off. The filing also revealed a potential payout for David Zaslav of $887 million, though the actual number could vary depending on ticking fees and tax reimbursements.
✊ Teamsters call on DOJ to block merger: General president Sean O'Brien and motion picture head Lindsay Dougherty say they'll only back the $111B deal if worker protections are in place. "We've seen what happens when corporations consolidate power."
📰 Ellison promises CNN editorial independence: The future Warner Bros. owner says "We want to be in the truth business, we want to be in the trust business, and that's not going to change" once the deal closes.
✅ Tasks Due Soon
⚠️ File taxes for Sarah — Due April 12
Have a great day! ☕