How Eduardo Escobar found out about his trade from New York Mets to Los Angeles Angels
DENVER — Eduardo Escobar arrived in the Mile High City on Saturday ready to help his new team (Los Angeles Angels) compete for a postseason spot, but still shaking off the effects of a whirlwind trade from the New York Mets.Capping off a wild span of less than 24 hours, Escobar met members...
2023-06-25 09:49
Greek conservatives eye Mitsotakis majority in fresh election
Greece holds its second election in a month and Prime Minister Mitsotakis is hoping for a convincing win.
2023-06-25 09:46
What is hitting for the cycle in baseball?
What does "hitting for the cycle" mean in baseball? Here's a quick rundown of the oft-used MLB term.In the modern age, there's no shortage of terminology in the ever-complex sport that is baseball, and every so often you hear a word or phrase thrown out that you may not fully...
2023-06-25 09:29
Eric Bieniemy reveals key difference between Chiefs and Commanders
Four months after being hired by the Commanders, ex-Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy names one key difference between the two teams.Off the top of our heads, we can think of a few differences between the Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Commanders. Quarterback, coaching, divisional record, playoff recor...
2023-06-25 08:23
NBA rumors: Top Nets free agent expected to get huge offer from Pistons
The Detroit Pistons are expected to make a huge offer for Brooklyn Nets free agent Cam Johnson. Can they pull off the move?According to Marc Stein (subscription required), the Pistons are expected to make a huge offer for Cam Johnson this offseason.Johnson is a restricted free agent so the P...
2023-06-25 08:18
Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation
George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language.
2023-06-25 07:26
Cubs: Big things stand in the way of a Kris Bryant reunion
The Cubs have no plans to reunite with former star Kris Bryant. With the way Bryant's been playing (or not been playing) this past season, why would they?Chicago Cubs fans' hearts broke when the franchise traded Kris Bryant back in 2021. The former Rookie of the Year and 2016 MVP gave ...
2023-06-25 07:22
Why 101 people and a dog want to be Toronto's mayor
North America's fourth-largest city has a historic number of candidates in its upcoming by-election.
2023-06-25 07:20
The 'naked' warrior who helped British capture India
Anupgiri Gosain has been described as possibly the most successful mercenary of the late 18th century.
2023-06-25 07:16
4-star Ohio State commit adds to Michigan border war
Four-star cornerback Bryce West committed to Ohio State on Saturday, giving the Buckeyes a boost over Michigan in more ways than one.The rivalry between Ohio State and Michigan is never just contained to the football field. The Big Ten rivals also battle year-round on the recruiting trail.On...
2023-06-25 06:57
Charlotte Hornets fan releases all his feelings at once after Brandon Miller pick
After the Hornets took Brandon Miller second overall in the 2023 NBA Draft, one fan had to make his feelings known: Screw Michael Jordan.When the Charlotte Hornets selected Alabama's Brandon Miller with the No. 2 pick of this year's draft, their fanbase was less than enthused. One migh...
2023-06-25 06:19
John Mozeliak finally admits the obvious: Change is coming for Cardinals
The Cardinals were on the receiving end of a deflating loss to the Chicago Cubs in the first game of their London Series. Changes are coming for St. Louis.Barring a major change in the NL Central standings between now and the MLB Trade Deadline, John Mozeliak sees the writing on the wall for the...
2023-06-25 05:56