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New York Daily News
6 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons dealing with nerve impingement in lower back, MRI reveals

Ben Simmons is dealing with a nerve impingement in his lower back.
Simmons underwent back surgery in May 2022.
He's appeared in six games this season, averaging a career-low 6.5 points. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons' agent: Nets star will only miss 'short period' with new back injury

Nets point guard Ben Simmons has been diagnosed with nerve irritation in his back and will be sidelined while he recovers.
The injury is not expected to require surgery or be long-term and Simmons is expected to resume his season in a short period of time.
Simmons has missed four straight games and his absence hinders the Nets. [ more ]
parisreview7 months ago
RT @uatwm: William Gaddis y David Markson carteándose para @parisreview. Maravilla.

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The Paris Review
1 year ago
Books

Gaddis/Markson: Two Letters - The Paris Review

Although William Gaddis's first novel, The Recognitions, is now regarded as one of the great American novels of the second half of the twentieth century, it was panned upon its publication in March 1955.Among the early few who recognized its greatness was the future novelist David Markson, who read it shortly after it came out, was so impressed that he reread it a month or two later, and then decided to write Gaddis a fan letter.
KQED
11 months ago
California

What California Can Do as Home Insurance Companies Retreat in Face of Mounting Climate Change Risks | KQED

A home burns as the Camp Fire rages through Paradise on Nov. 8, 2018.(Noah Berger/The Associated Press)



After State Farm declared in late May that it wouldn't sell any new home insurance policies in California, people shopping around for new insurance had one fewer option.When days later it was revealed that Allstate had quietly made the same decision last year, Californians are now left wondering: How bad is this?
BBC News
11 months ago
UK politics

Watch: 'I have done nothing wrong', says Sturgeon

Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she is "certain" that she has done nothing wrong.Ms Sturgeon was speaking to reporters outside her home, after returning there for the first time since her arrest last Sunday.She was questioned for more than seven hours as part of a police investigation into the SNP's finances.
#people
South Side Sox
11 months ago
Chicago White Sox

Three generations of White Sox Fans: A Father's Day tribute

Happy Father's Day, White Sox fans.I'm aware of how emotionally challenging holidays honoring parents can be (especially for me in the month of May), so I promise that I won't deliver the toxically-positive aren't-all-dads-the-best? fodder.Instead, I'm going to lend you my dad.My dad is funny, and cool, and he'll sit with you through anything, even when he's uncomfortable.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
US news

1 Dead Among at Least 9 Shot in Shooting in Illinois Parking Lot

At least nine people were shot, one fatally, in a shooting just after midnight Sunday in Willowbrook, Ill., southwest of Chicago, fire officials said.Around 12:30 a.m., shots were fired during some kind of celebration with hundreds of people in a shopping mall's parking lot on Route 83, near Honeysuckle Rose Lane, in DuPage County, said Joe Ostrander, a battalion chief with the Tri-State Fire Protection District.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
World politics

Pope Francis Thanks Well-Wishers for Support During Hospital Stay

Pope Francis prayed with a crowd of thousands in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, two days after he was discharged from a Rome hospital, giving thanks for the closeness he had felt during his hospitalization for abdominal surgery.A thunderous cheer along with scattered calls of Viva il papa!Italian for Long live the pope!
RMNB
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Alex Ovechkin: 2022-23 season review

Alex Ovechkin needs 72 goals.but he'd probably like his team to be better too.By the Numbers
For on-ice percentages, 50 percent means even: both teams possess the puck evenly.Higher is better, lower is worse.Isolated Impact by HockeyViz
About this visualization: This series of charts made by Micah Blake McCurdy of hockeyviz.com
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
Los Angeles

L.A. Latinos welcome 42 migrants bused from Texas as 'brothers and sisters'

(Raul Roa / Los Angeles Times en Espanol)

A month and a half ago, Miguel Ángel got off a bus in Los Angeles.He had been detained in an immigration center since January, after Border Patrol officers caught him and the four other people he was traveling with in the Sonoran Desert.When Miguel Ángel was released from the center in late April, he said he was moved around various cities in Arizona and Central California, before he was given a bus ticket for L.A.
"Getting here was a surprise.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Tributes to lovely' girl after family of four found dead - latest

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium NewsUKCrime Tara Cobham,Stuti Mishra Sunday 18 June 2023 13:18 Close Police at the scene in Bedfont, Hounslow where a three-year-old boy and a girl, 11, are among four people who have been found dead in a flat in west London Tributes have been paid to a lovely 11-year-old girl after a family of four was found dead at a flat in west London on Friday afternoon, as police launched a homicide probe.
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www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
London food

Welcome to June's Observer Food Monthly

No one wants to miss that perfect cafe, restaurant or pub, the great little place you didn't discover until the last day of your holiday.That is why we have put together a list of the ones you might like to hear about; recommendations from those who use them regularly, who are happy to share their favourite holiday spot.
#information
www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
UK politics

Michael Gove to abstain from Partygate report vote

Michael Gove has said he disagrees with the parliamentary investigation that found Boris Johnson deliberately misled MPs over the Partygate scandal, and will abstain from voting on it in the Commons.The UK levelling up secretary claimed the Commons privileges committee's recommendation that Johnson should be suspended for 90 days over repeated contempts of parliament was not merited.
www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
UK politics

Women forced to return to violent homes' as shortage of UK refuge places leads to crisis

Domestic abuse survivors are being forced to return to live with perpetrators, or face homelessness, because they are unable to get a place in a refuge amid ever-growing demand.A report seen by the Observer, to be published on Monday, found that more than a quarter of the women supported last year through a government-funded scheme were subjected to further abuse by the perpetrator while waiting for a refuge space.
www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
UK politics

How Boris Johnson's fall exposed bogus Brexit promises on taking back control

In the long June days running up to the 2016 referendum on EU membership, Boris Johnson toured the country to promote the supposed benefits of Brexit.Wherever he went he drew large crowds.Leaving the European project, he told voters, would allow the UK to take back control of its money, its laws and its borders.
Dodgers Nation
11 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Game Updates vs Giants: Bobby Miller's First Start in the Rivalry

The depleted Dodgers look to pick themselves up off the mat in a big way with star rookie Bobby Miller (3-0, 0.78 ERA) on the mound.Miller will be introduced to an iconic rivalry, making the first start of his career against the San Francisco Giants.Gabe Kapler's Giants welcome back old friend and 2020 world champion Alex Wood (1-1, 4.80 ERA) who will be making his first start since May 31st.
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#immediately
Sun Sentinel
11 months ago
Miami

Are Florida's insurance regulators stretched too thin?

As insurers project how a pile of new laws will affect profits and losses, regulators in Tallahassee are falling behind in their efforts to review and approve rate hike requests.Though the shortcomings are not immediately affecting consumers, if not repaired, policyholders could find themselves paying more than they should for insurance coverage or, if they move or buy insurance from another company, difficult to be tracked down if regulators determine they are owed refunds.
Pinstripe Alley
11 months ago
New York Yankees

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Astros lose third straight, Rays blanked

The Yankees were washed out last night, with the game called early enough that fans didn't have to wait around at Fenway Park.There was still plenty of baseball on the calendar, though, including more than a couple tight games featuring the Yankees' rivals.San Diego Padres (34-36) 2, Tampa Bay Rays (51-23) 0
Facing his former club for the first time, Blake Snell was tremendous at home against the Rays.
www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
London food

Mackerel over coals and seaside madeleines Emily Scott's Cornish recipes

Early in her new cookbook Time & Tide, Emily Scott writes that her life in Cornwall could be drawn from the lines of a Daphne du Maurier story.And so it appears from the gorgeous book as a whole.When she's not explaining how to make crab sandwiches and gorse-flower fudge to pack for boat trips, Scott is evoking sea mists and screeching gulls, precarious cliff walks and the whitewashed walls of her Newquay home decked out with nautical maps and seaweed prints.
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Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
California

Column: State Farm is right. California can't keep building housing in high-risk places

(Noah Berger / Associated Press)

Back in January, on a dark night of pelting rain, Erica Lopez Bedolla had only minutes to evacuate her family from the impoverished Central Valley town of Planada after a levee broke."It was so quick," she told our Times colleague Jessica Garrison, recalling the speed with which the water rushed into her town and then her home, destroying almost everything and displacing hundreds.
#years
Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
11 months ago
Boston real estate

A Letter Parents Should Send To Their Twentysomething Or Even 30 Year Old Kids Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

A letter parents should send to their twentysomething or even 30 year old kids
I recently did a condo/townhouse showing Lexington MA, when I showed them the basement, they were excited, "Finally," they said, "This is large enough that we can tell Billy, to move his sporting equipment out of our garage."
Chicago Tribune
11 months ago
Chicago

Sheldon Jacobson: Dad, you were right

When I was a boy, my father was my hero.He could do nothing wrong.What he said was always right, and what he did had no fault.At night, when my father would make his nightly rounds, saying good night to each of his children, I, the only boy of three, was the last to be visited by him and received the most time and attention.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
World politics

Why a Huge Coal Power Plant in Bangladesh Keeps Running Out of Coal

One of the world's newest, most contested coal-burning power plants began operation in December.By January, it had ground to a halt for a month.Again, in April, it sat idle for 23 days.The reason: It didn't have coal to burn.That meant it couldn't produce any electricity nor make money to recoup the $2 billion it cost to build.
www.cbc.ca
11 months ago
Toronto

ANALYSIS | Is this a change election? Can Olivia Chow be beaten? Key election questions, answered | CBC News

With just over a week to go until election day, Municipal Affairs Reporter Shawn Jeffords weighs in on some key questions about where the race to become Toronto's next mayor is going in the final days.What's the last week of this thing going to look like?We'll see more campaign announcements and a shift to rallies where candidates can project confidence and a sense of momentum ahead of election day.
www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
UK politics

The Observer view on the Partygate inquiry verdict on Boris Johnson | Observer editorial

We did not need the verdict of the privileges committee to understand the flaws in Boris Johnson's character.It was clear long before he became prime minister how manifestly unsuited he was for any kind of public office, let alone running the country.But a cross-party group of MPs last week published a damning report that outlined how he deliberately misled parliament about the scale and nature of wrongdoing in Downing Street during the pandemic.
NESN.com
11 months ago
Boston Bruins

Rick Middleton Reflects On Having His No. 16 Retired By Bruins

There are a lot of players that have pulled on the Spoked-B and called Boston their home at one point during their NHL career.There are a lot of players that have donned the black and gold for a season or two and then there are those that are lucky enough to be enshrined in Bruins history by having their number retired and raised to the rafters for all eternity - Rick Middleton is one of them.
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Chicago Tribune
11 months ago
Chicago

One year post-Roe, a wave of abortion providers has come to Illinois

The patient narratives were displayed on a screen in the lobby of the new central Illinois abortion clinic on a recent weekend.One abortion seeker traveled hundreds of miles from Florida to end a 22-week pregnancy following a birth control failure."I have infant twins and my previous birth/labor was so traumatic," the patient said.
#manchester-united
Old Trafford Faithful
11 months ago
Manchester United

Man United 'are expected' to make improved Mason Mount offer this week

Man United are set to go back in with an improved offer to sign Mason Mount.Manchester United have been heavily linked with a move to acquire Mason Mount over the last few weeks.The Englishman is out of contract at Chelsea in twelve months' time, with the London club now debating whether to cash in, or risk losing him for free next summer.
ESPN.com
11 months ago
Chelsea

Transfer Talk: Man United, Liverpool lose out on Kim, who picks Bayern Munich

The summer transfer window is open for some leagues in Europe and there's plenty of gossip swirling around.Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals!TOP STORY: Despite Man United and Liverpool interest, Kim Min-Jae picks Bayern Munich
Sought-after Napoli centre-back has decided that he wants to join Bayern Munich this summer, according to a report by Foot Mercato.
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#friday-night
BBC Sport
11 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

'Big Windsor night can erase Denmark heartache'

Coverage: Live on BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Sounds; live text commentary, report and reaction on BBC Sport website & app; highlights on BBC One Northern Ireland at 22:40 BST on Monday

Before I go into anything else, I have to start with Denmark.When you're watching a game while out injured, it's painful because you know you can't do anything to help your team.
NESN.com
11 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Red Sox's Tanner Houck Was In 'Good Spirits' Before Hospital Visit

Fenway Park fell silent in the fifth inning when a line drive hit Tanner Houck in the face, but there were early signs of optimism for the Red Sox pitcher.Boston manager Alex Cora told reporters after his team's win over the New York Yankees that Houck "got lucky" and the 26-year-old was in good condition after leaving the game.
NESN.com
11 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Red Sox Wrap: Offense Goes Berserk To Begin Series Vs. Yankees

BOSTON - The Red Sox crushed the Yankees, 15-5, to open up their three-game series with New York at Fenway Park on Friday night.With the victory, the Red Sox improved to 35-35 while the Yankees dropped to 39-31 on their campaign.Check out the full box score here.ONE BIG TAKEAWAYBoston's offense ( quickly) gave the Yankees problems, setting the tone early.
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#development
Hardwood Houdini
11 months ago
Boston Celtics

Predicting where each Boston Celtics' free agent will play in 2023-24

After coming up just short of making their second consecutive trip to the NBA Finals last season, the Boston Celtics will enter a crucial offseason full of major decisions.Along the way, the front office will have to decide what to do with their impending free agents, which they have three on standard deals and two on two-way deals.
Raptors Rapture
11 months ago
Toronto Raptors

NBA Draft Grades 2022: Re-grading Raptors pick one year later

As the Toronto Raptors get prepared to finally make a decision on who they should select in the 2023 NBA Draft, it is worth remembering that this organization has had a history of (largely) drafting well and developing their own talent.With their lone draft choice last year, No. 33 overall, the Raptors took Arizona center Christian Koloko.
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Chicago Tribune
11 months ago
Chicago

Podcast challenges narrative of 1997 Bridgeport hate crime

The new podcast " You Didn't See Nothin " takes a critical look at the media narrative that followed the 1997 Armour Square neighborhood beating of 13-year-old Lenard Clark Jr., a Black child who lived in the Stateway Gardens public housing development, going to get air for his bike tire, by a group of white Bridgeport teens ages 17 to 19.
#luis-severino
Pinstripe Alley
11 months ago
New York Yankees

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 6/18/23

Hope you enjoyed the day off that wasn't supposed to be a day off, because there's a lot of baseball to get through today.A split doubleheader is in order after yesterday's postponement, and the Yankees have their work cut out for them if they want to win this series after getting demolished in the opener.
Pinstripe Alley
11 months ago
New York Yankees

Yankees-Red Sox postponed, doubleheader tomorrow

The Yankees and Red Sox were set to play the middle game of their series tonight in Fenway Park, but the weather had other plans.The game was pre-emptively postponed due to an inclement forecast on the horizon, and now there will be a split doubleheader tomorrow with the first game starting at 1:35 p.m. EST and the nightcap remaining at its original starttime of 7:10 p.m. EST.
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www.gsmarena.com
11 months ago
Mobile UX

Weekly deals: the best smartphone deals from the US, Canada, the UK and India

Discounts and deals are keeping the Pixel 7 relevant after the 7a launched, meanwhile the Galaxy A54 is getting some solid deals of its own.Now might be a good time to pick up some earbuds too (unless you're waiting for Sony to drop the WF-1000XM5).USA The Google Pixel 7 is under threat of becoming obsolete after the launch of the 7a, but good offers keep it in the game while not a straight discount, Amazon sells the phone at $600 with a $100 gift card, effectively bringing the price down to $500.
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
California

A guide to the guidebooks that told the world Los Angeles was a paradise

After decades of enthusiastically giving Los Angeles tours to out-of-town friends and family, and even co-authoring a walking guide to the city, I'm all too aware that things have changed.Recent guests have been stunned by the tent encampments, sidewalks piled with debris and shuttered storefronts I see daily.
#quarterback
Hogs Haven
11 months ago
Washington Redskins

The 5 O'Clock Club: The 'emergency' quarterback - who gets cut from the 53 to keep Jake Fromm on the roster?

The 5 o'clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn't much being published.Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below.CLICK HERE to see the full 5 o'clock club archive
So, in case you missed it, last month, the NFL voted to pass 'the Brock Purdy' rule, which allows teams to have an "emergency quarterback" dressed and available for each game.
FanSided
11 months ago
National Football League

NFL Rumors: Steelers pressure Pickett, Saquon Barkley holdout, Mike Evans future

NFL Rumors: Saquon Barkley could hold out through training camp
The New York Giants made their bed this offseason.And now lying in it, particularly with Saquon Barkley, could get increasingly uncomfortable.With both Barkley and Daniel Jones hitting free agency this offseason, the Giants elected to hand out a four-year contract to their quarterback while placing the franchise tag on Barkley, the former No. 2 overall pick.
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www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Europe politics

The UK today doesn't feel like my country': six Britons who moved to the EU reflect on expat life post-Brexit

Despite the uncertainty of Brexit, many Britons have chosen to move to the EU in order to continue to pursue their dream of a new life abroad.
The transition to life in the EU has not been seamless for these people as they grapple with the bureaucracy and paperwork associated with immigration.
Despite the challenges, many Britons who have moved to the EU are finding that the quality of life they have is worth the effort of the transition. [ more ]
www.npr.org
11 months ago
Europe news

Ukraine war is hurting Africa, South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin

In this handout photo provided by Photo host Agency RIA Novosti, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pose for a photo during a meeting with a delegation of African leaders and senior officials in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, June 17, 2023.Evgeny Biyatov/AP KYIV, Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday met with a group of leaders of African countries who traveled to Russia on a self-styled "peace mission" the day after they went to Ukraine, but the meeting ended with no visible progress.
www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Europe politics

Georgians dream of EU membership as their leaders move closer to Putin

Georgia is increasingly looking to join the European Union, as their leaders move closer to Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin.
The Georgian people are hoping that the EU will provide them with greater economic opportunities and political stability in the region.
The EU's expansion into the region could help to reduce Russia's influence in the Caucasus and contribute to a more peaceful and prosperous region. [ more ]
#san-francisco-giants
Dodger Blue
11 months ago
LA Dodgers

Recap: Bobby Miller's Scoreless Innings Streak Snapped, Dodgers Shut Out By Giants

Bobby Miller had his scoreless innings streak snapped and the Los Angeles Dodgers were shut out 15-0 by the San Francisco Giants to lose their fourth series of the month.The shutout loss was the Dodgers' third this season, and the Giants are now on a season-best six-game winning streak.The 15-run difference also represented the Dodgers' most lopsided loss of the season, which previously was a 13-0 defeat at the hands of the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on April 21.
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
LA Dodgers

Honeymoon over: Bobby Miller struggles in Dodgers' blowout loss to Giants

(Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Bobby Miller's major league honeymoon is officially over.After four stellar starts to begin his major league career, the Dodgers rookie went crashing back to reality on Saturday.In the team's 15-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants, Miller was charged with seven runs in 52/3 innings, unable to overpower hitters with his fastball, fool them with his breaking pitches or escape high-leverage jams the way he had during his first month in the big leagues.
Dodgers Nation
11 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Analyst Slams Club, Calls for More Bunting, Small Ball

A 7-5 loss against the San Francisco Giants in extra innings leads to another disappointing result from the Dodgers Bullpen, leaving fans scratching their heads and wondering what exactly is going on wrong with the Boys in Blue in late innings.Allowing six earned runs in five innings, there's no doubt the bullpen blew the game, but Sportsnet LA analyst and former Dodger, Jerry Hairston Jr., had plenty to say about the Dodgers' ability to hit in crucial moments.
McCovey Chronicles
11 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Giants @ Dodgers Gamethread

Well, well, well.After winning perhaps the most bland, boring, and normal baseball game I've ever watched on Friday night, the San Francisco Giants are a game away from winning their fifth straight road series.And perhaps more importantly and impressively, with a win over the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight, the Giants would pull within half a game of their rivals in the standings.
Dodger Blue
11 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Chris Taylor Grand Slam Made MLB History

One night before Chris Taylor needed to come out of the series opener between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants because of right knee pain, he helped spark a comeback and made MLB history in the process.Taylor's grand slam in the sixth inning on Thursday pulled the Dodgers even with the Chicago White Sox and gave him 100 career home runs.
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www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Sports

Few Birdies, but One Double Bogey, on the Shortest-Ever U.S. Open Hole

At 81 yards, the par-3 15th hole at Los Angeles Country Club on Saturday was the shortest hole in the history of the U.S. Open.Only a golfer can fully grasp the mental torment that such a bite-size challenge poses, but here is one way to understand the situation: No one likes a hole where it's easier to throw the ball onto the green than it is to hit it there with a golf club.
www.bostonreb.com
11 months ago
Boston real estate

On Lexington Green: condos for sale

Imagine sinking into a plush, comfortable couch after a long day, looking out over an impeccable skyline as the sun sets, the golden hues of your personal sanctuary reflecting the perfect mix of comfort and luxury.Wouldn't it be amazing if this place was your own?This vision isn't just a dream anymore.
NESN.com
11 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Red Sox-Yankees Postponed Due To Weather; Doubleheader Set

BOSTON - After a season-best offensive showing to begin their three-game series with the Yankees, the Red Sox will patiently await the continuation of their American League East clash until Sunday.Boston's second of three with New York was postponed due to the expected heavy rainfall for Saturday night in the Fenway Park area.
#opportunity
South Side Sox
11 months ago
Chicago White Sox

White Sox 4, Mariners 3: Remillard reigns in Seattle

The White Sox (31-41) pulled out a much-needed, extra-inning win against the Mariners (34-35).Thanks to clutch pitching from the entire staff - and South Side rookie Zach Remillard - the Sox can now redeem their road trip with a series win tomorrow.Lucas Giolito did the best with what he had today, and with little-to-no help from the offense, he was able to hold the Mariners to three runs ( two earned).
Yahoo Sports
11 months ago
Chicago White Sox

White Sox rookie records four-hit MLB debut, first since 1958

Zach Remillard, the 29-year-old White Sox rookie, subbed in for Saturday's game against the Mariners; and he didn't disappoint.Remillard hit the game-tying and game-winning RBIs in the ninth and 11th innings, respectively, to lift the Sox to a series-splitting win.He piggybacked the White Sox to an extra-innings win over the Seattle Mariners, 4-3.
Yahoo Sports
11 months ago
Chicago White Sox

Zach Remillard: The unlikely, rookie hero lifts White Sox to extra-innings win

694.That's how many games Zach Remillard, the 29-year-old White Sox rookie, played in the team's minor league system before getting his shot in the majors on Saturday.And, boy, he didn't take it for granted.Remillard hit the game-tying and game-winning RBIs in the ninth and 11th innings, respectively, to lift the Sox to a series-splitting win.
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Hogs Haven
11 months ago
Washington Redskins

Terrible RB takes are running amok

Now in the thick of the post-draft phase of free agency, and still over a month away from training camp, the NFL commentariat are desperate for content.And, as several teams explore post-June 1 opportunities to free up cap space and/or consider their prospects beyond the 2023 season, lots of decisions are being made about individual player value.
Dodgers Digest
11 months ago
LA Dodgers

Giants @ Dodgers - June 17, 2023: Looking to bounce back as the entire OKC roster is in Los Angeles - Dodgers Digest

With David Peralta and Chris Taylor both leaving last night's loss with injuries and six pitchers being needed out of the bullpen after Emmet Sheehan's 6 no-hit innings, there's been some more movement on the Dodgers roster.Bryan Hudson, signed as a minor league free agent this winter after eight years in the Cubs organization, joins the bullpen.
Washington Post
11 months ago
Washington Nationals

A rested Jake Irvin impresses for Nats, but a beleaguered bullpen does not

Jake Irvin allowed one run in five innings Saturday against the Marlins at Nationals Park.(Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)Eleven days after his previous start and five days since his spot in the rotation was skipped, a rested and refreshed Jake Irvin ran toward the Nationals Park mound Saturday afternoon ready for another crack at a big league lineup.
www.cbc.ca
11 months ago
Toronto

Rangers use back-to-back home runs to power past Blue Jays | CBC Sports

Josh Jung and Jonah Heim hit back-to-back homers, Adolis Garcia had his MLB-leading 10th outfield assist among three defensive gems and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Saturday.Corey Seager also homered, his 10th on a solo shot in the seventh, as the AL West-leading Rangers won for just the third time in 10 games.
ESPN
11 months ago
Chelsea

Brazil 4-1 Guinea (Jun 17, 2023) Game Analysis - ESPN

Brazil outclassed Guinea 4-1 in a friendly on Saturday as Joelinton, Rodrygo, Eder Militao and Vinicius Jr scored for the five-times world champions who wore an all-black kit in the first half to promote an anti-racism campaign.It was the first of two friendlies for Brazil against African nations in support of Real Madrid forward Vinicius, who was racially abused in a LaLiga match at Valencia in May, the 10th time incidents involving him have been reported by LaLiga to prosecutors this season.
#atlanta-braves
Battery Power
11 months ago
Atlanta Braves

Braves slam Rockies 10-2

The Atlanta Braves jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in a 10-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.As has become the norm, the Braves' offense got started quickly in the first inning.Ronald Acuña Jr worked a lead off walk and then moved up to second on a single by Ozzie Albies.Austin Riley then reached on an infield single to load the bases.
Battery Power
11 months ago
Atlanta Braves

Sean Murphy back in at catcher as Braves continue series against Rockies

The Atlanta Braves will try to clinch a series win when they continue a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies.Bryce Elder will get the start for Atlanta while Connor Seabold will get the ball for Colorado.Brian Snitker will still with essentially the same lineup Saturday with exception of Sean Murphy, who returns behind the plate.
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Battery Power
11 months ago
Atlanta Braves

Braves Minor League Recap: Luke Waddell homers twice for Mississippi

It was an incredibly busy day down on the farm for Atlanta's MiLB affiliates as there were a total of seven games played on the day.We've got a lot to get into, so let's dive into Friday's minor league action.(29-38) Gwinnett Stripers 3, (35-31) Nashville Sounds 5


Joe Dunad, DH: 1-4, HR, RBI
Forrest Wall, CF: 2-4, RBI
Braden Shewmake, SS: 2-3, 2B, BB
Michael Soroka, SP: 6 IP, 3 H, ER, 4 BB, 3 K


Unlike their Double-A counterparts, Gwinnett couldn't quite pull out the win in extra innings on Friday.
BBC Sport
11 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Lukaku rescues point for Belgium against Austria

Romelu Lukaku scored a second-half equaliser as Belgium salvaged a draw against Austria in Euro 2024 qualifying in Brussels.The Chelsea forward received the ball with his back to goal before turning and evading the Austrian defence to fire past Alexander Schlager.Michael Gregoritsch had given Austria the lead as his first-time effort was deflected past Thibaut Courtois.
BBC Sport
11 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Man Utd to make Pickford bid - Sunday's gossip

Liverpool and Chelsea have inquired about Celta Vigo's 21-year-old Spanish midfielder Gabri Veiga.Chelsea are also looking to sell Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 33, Morocco winger Hakim Ziyech, 30, and Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, 31, to Saudi clubs.Paris St-Germain have spoken to Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta about becoming their new coach, with talks having broken down with former Bayern Munich boss Julian Nagelsmann.
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
11 months ago
Design

Garmin Lumina portable light for campers and hikers has it's own satellite communication module - Yanko Design

Garmin is a pioneer in GPS technology adaptation for lifestyle products - durable and reliable smartwatches and communication devices being its crowning achievement.While you bet on taking the Instinct 2X Solar to your next big expedition, another reliable camping product from the American, Swiss-domiciled tech MNC would do no harm.
Mission Local
11 months ago
Mission District

Review: Bissap Baobab- what's old is new again!

Bissap Baobab has been an off-again-on-again stalwart in the Mission, once boasting two storefronts - not bad for the only Senegalese place in the neighborhood.The smaller locale was home to a popular performance space, with live music, dancing and dance lessons, a bar, and a restaurant, that fed and entertained multitudes for many years.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Prince William all smiles as he's pictured with his children to mark Father's Day

The Prince of Wales has been pictured smiling with his three children in a photo released by Kensington Palace to mark Father's Day.The photograph shows Princess Charlotte and Prince George on either side of their father, smiling up at him, with the youngest sibling Prince Louis hugging William on his shoulders from behind.
South Side Sox
11 months ago
Chicago White Sox

Gamethread: White Sox at Mariners

The White Sox (30-41) look to bounce back from last night's disappointing loss against the Mariners (34-34) - which seems to be a habit at this point.The good news is we have an exciting pitching matchup on the mound this afternoon, with Lucas Giolito facing off against Logan Gilbert in his 15th start of the year.
SFGATE
11 months ago
SF real estate

Built in 1680, a Massachusetts Colonial on 5 Acres Is This Week's Oldest Home

Realtor.comAn updated Colonial built in 1680 in Halifax, MA, is the oldest home on the market this week on Realtor.com®.Once owned by one of the town's founders, the five-bedroom building sits on 5 acres on the South Shore.The well-preserved abode still features many period details combined with modern amenities.
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