Where will Paige Bueckers go in the 2025 WNBA Draft? Our big board projections: Stanford's Kiki Iriafen and LSU's Aneesah Morrow are other top prospects next ...
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Salvador Perez returns from injury ... and blasts game-winning home run for KC Royals
kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article287762390.html
Indianapolis Star columnist apologizes after uncomfortable interaction with Caitlin Clark during Fever conference
theathletic.com/5424745/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-gregg-doyel-fever/
Red Sox Beat Guardians in MLB's Quickest Nine-Inning Game in Over a Decade: The game clocked out to one hour and 49 minutes as Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck threw ...
si.com/mlb/2024/04/17/red-sox-beat-guardians-quickest-game-in-decade
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Alex Caruso suffered an apparent injury after this collision with Andre Drummond.
He has yet to return to the game.
Caitlin Clark Poised to Land Eight-Figure Deal, Signature Shoe With Nike, per Report
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Biden Weighs in on Caitlin Clark Salary Debate After WNBA Draft: President Biden’s remarks on the issue came shortly after Caitlin Clark, the University of Iowa ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/politics/caitlin-clark-salary-biden.html
Jimmy Butler was seen walking with a limp on his way out of Wells Fargo Center after the Miami Heat lost to the Philadelphia 76ers in the Play-In Tournament ... Show more @JakeLFischer t.co/XWIbrqAZLE
Justin Verlander to make season debut for Astros on Friday night at Washington: Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander will make his season debut Friday night at ...
apnews.com/article/verlander-astros-start-d0de569d49de7917efcc7cf55664c76a
Caitlin Clark looks like a natural as Indiana Fever introduce WNBA's top draft pick
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
No matter the decision, Kentucky basketball fans need to give Reed Sheppard a break
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Judge hits the tiebreaking single in 9th as Yankees rally to avoid sweep with 6-4 win over Blue Jays
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Jontay Porter banned from NBA after gambling probe: The NBA has banned Toronto two-way player Jontay Porter after a league probe found he disclosed confidential ...
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Quick Glance: NBA Bans Jontay Porter of Raptors for Gambling Violations
- Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors was banned from the league for disclosing confidential information to bettors, limiting his participation in at least one game with the Raptors, and betting on NBA games in the G-League.
- NBA commissioner Adam Silver stressed the importance of protecting the integrity of NBA competition for fans, teams, and all associated with the sport when announcing the ban.
- The investigation into Porter began in late March after sportsbooks noticed unusual betting on the reserve center's statistics in two Raptors' games, where Porter exited early in each game.
- Porter placed at least 13 bets on NBA games through an associate's online betting account, totaling $54,094. The total payout from these bets amounted to $76,059, resulting in a net winnings of $21,965.
Florida Gators Baseball's Jac Caglianone crushed this home run 516 feet OVER THE SCOREBOARD 🤯
(📽️ @GatorsBB)
Mike Trout Still Has Dreams of Second Playoff Appearance in Los Angeles: Mike Trout isn't going anywhere. As usual.
si.com/mlb/2024/04/17/mike-trout-still-dreams-of-playoffs-with-angels
Zion Williamson Ruled Out of Play-In Tournament Elimination Game on Friday, per Report
si.com/nba/2024/04/17/pelicans-zion-williamson-hamstring-injury
Quick Glance: Key Insights from Lakers vs. Pelicans Play-In Game
- After Zion Williamson exited due to an injury and scoring 40 points, the Lakers won and secured the 7th seed.
- The Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs, while the Pelicans will play the Kings for the 8th seed.
- Zion Williamson delivered an impressive performance before his injury, and the Lakers clinched a crucial three-pointer courtesy of D'Angelo Russell.
- The Pelicans struggled with their identity, and the Lakers displayed weaknesses in their game, leading to uncertainties ahead of their matchup against Denver.
Orioles sweep Twins, 4-2, on Cedric Mullins’ walk-off homer as Albert Suárez makes triumphant MLB return
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/17/orioles-sweep-twins-cedric-mullins-walk-off-albert-suarez-return/
“Klay Thompson is very open to seeing his marketplace in free agency.”
- @ShamsCharania (Via @RunItBackFDTV )
Fritz Peterson, Yankees pitcher who traded wives with teammate, dies at 81: Fritz Peterson, the New York Yankees pitcher who famously swapped wives and families ...
apnews.com/article/fritz-peterson-death-9c32b3f636b00cdfe98376292a69a844
“We swept them last year. We swept them this year. They come in playing really well and hungry. They want to flip that script. Our players understand that ... Show more @HarrisonWind
Kansas City Royals settle for doubleheader split with loss at Chicago White Sox
kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article287762485.html
Column: Play-in fever missing for Jerry Reinsdorf’s Chicago Bulls, while his White Sox rely on a milkshake and a prayer
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/jerry-reinsdorf-chicago-bulls-white-sox-milkshake/
Carl Erskine, Dodgers pitcher and last surviving member of 'Boys of Summer,' dies at 97
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Quick Glance: Carl Erskine, Dodgers Pitcher and Last Member of 'Boys of Summer,' Dies at 97
- Carl Erskine, known for two no-hitters and 20 wins in the 1953 season with the Brooklyn Dodgers, passed away at the age of 97.
- A key figure in the celebrated Brooklyn teams of the 1950s, Erskine helped secure five National League Pennants. He was an All-Star and participated in five World Series.
- Erskine posthumously received the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award. His legacy encompasses compassion, encouragement, and positive societal impact.
- Off the field, Erskine was dedicated to charitable causes, particularly advocating for individuals with developmental disabilities. His son Jimmy, born with Down syndrome, inspired his philanthropic work.
Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager who led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 pennants, dies at 92
apnews.com/article/whitey-herzog-dead-st-louis-cardinals-hall-of-fame-manager-1b7902014f0b4859af363f39dfb8206f
Quick Glance: Whitey Herzog, Legendary St. Louis Cardinals Manager, Passes at 92
- Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, known for leading the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s, has died at the age of 92.
- Herzog was famous for his 'Whiteyball' strategy, emphasizing speed, defense, and line-drive hitters.
- Under Herzog's guidance, the Cardinals secured three pennants and a World Series victory, highlighting his stern yet good-natured style and focus on speed and defense.
- Herzog was a successful manager and player, with a long career in baseball, earning the respect of many players and colleagues.
Mariners sweep Reds behind another Bryce Miller gem: The Mariners got another brilliant outing from Bryce Miller and got some help from the long ball to cap ...
seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/bryce-miller-dazzles-and-the-bats-come-alive-to-cap-mariners-sweep-of-the-reds/
Shohei Ohtani to Build a Hawaii Home: The Los Angeles Dodgers star is planning a house on the Big Island, where he’ll spend offseasons
wsj.com/real-estate/luxury-homes/shohei-ohtani-to-build-a-hawaii-home-c2abd7fd
Legendary Blake Griffins announces retirement from NBA: American professional basketball player Blake Griffins has announced retirement from the National ...
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Women's college basketball popularity grows while men's dip: Viewership for this year's NCAA basketball championship games shows the audience for the women's ...
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Woman Kicks Child at Diamondbacks Game in Viral Video: A woman has been criticized after a video posted online showed her kicking a young boy while at a baseball ...
newsweek.com/arizona-diamondbacks-baseball-game-woman-kicks-child-viral-video-1891165
Cincinnati Reds at Seattle Mariners odds, picks and predictions: The Cincinnati Reds (9-7) and Seattle Mariners (7-10) play the middle contest of a 3-game ...
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Twins fall to Orioles 11-3 for third straight loss as pitching woes continue: Byron Buxton and Ryan Jeffers had strong showings, but Chris Paddack's pitches ...
startribune.com/minnesota-twins-lose-baltimore-orioles/600359390/
Ken Holtzman, who had the most wins of any Jewish pitcher in MLB history, dies at 78
timesofisrael.com/ken-holtzman-who-had-the-most-wins-of-any-jewish-pitcher-in-mlb-history-dies-at-78/
Padres' Kim Ha-seong homers; Giants' Lee Jung-hoo extends hitting streak to 8
koreatimes.co.kr/www/sports/2024/04/600_372883.html
Father-son baseball play-by-play broadcasters Chip and Chris Caray cherish reunion in Oakland
apnews.com/article/chip-caray-son-chris-cardinals-athletics-82396b75d31c7c9296958bac5455bea2
Wait, Caitlin Clark Is Only Getting Paid $76,000?: College basketball’s leading scorer became the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft on Monday night ...
wsj.com/sports/basketball/caitlin-clark-salary-wnba-indiana-fever-9881ecdd
‘It really motivated me’: Trip to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum inspires Chicago White Sox and ACE players
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/chicago-white-sox-ace-negro-league-museum/
Kurtenbach: The Warriors’ dynasty is over. It ended in embarrassment: Yes, everything is on the table for the Warriors this offseason. And that's because ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/17/kurtenbach-the-warriors-dynasty-is-over-it-ended-in-embarrassment/
Yankees legend John Sterling’s retirement shakes team, Suzyn Waldman: Those who know and work with Sterling will miss his voice and youthful exuberance ...
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Quick Glance: John Sterling retiring as Yankees play-by-play announcer due to health concerns
- The longtime Yankees radio voice, John Sterling, is stepping down due to health concerns.
- At 85 years old, Sterling is bidding farewell due to health issues.
- Since 1989, Sterling has been calling the Yankees games and partnered with Suzyn Waldman since 2005.
- His famous home run call was 'It is high, it is far, it is gone!', followed by 'Yankees win - the Yankees win' after victories.
Caitlin Clark addresses creepy question from reporter at WNBA Fever introduction: Please start being normal about Caitlin Clark
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid commends UAE's resilience amidst recent weather conditions
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Quick Glance: Sheikh Mohammed Acknowledges UAE's Strength During Challenging Weather Conditions
- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, acknowledged the nation's strength in the face of the exceptional weather conditions experienced by the country recently.
- In a post shared on his official X account, Sheikh Mohammed emphasized the importance of unity and strong leadership in the UAE during these challenging times.
- He also highlighted the significance of dedication, awareness, and unity in society, which are essential in times like these to ensure the safety and well-being of all citizens and residents.
Dodgers shut out by Nationals, lose for fifth time in seven games: Landon Knack weathers a tough first inning in his MLB debut to pitch five innings for the ...
latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-04-17/dodgers-washington-nationals-game-recap
DeMarcus Cousins has called out voters who repeatedly vote for Rudy Gobert as MVP, stating that Gobert is ‘not that great defensively’
"You can't have a ... Show more
Blind loyalty won’t save Stephen Curry and the Warriors: After Golden State’s season ended Tuesday night in the NBA play-in tournament, the Warriors are at a ...
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Quick Glance: Kings-Warriors: Coach Kerr Endorses NBA Play-In
- Coach Steve Kerr supports the NBA play-in tournament for adding excitement to the season.
- The play-in format provided a lifeline for the Kings and Warriors, who wouldn't have made the playoffs in the old system.
- The Kings face challenges due to injuries to key players, while Coach Brown praises the Warriors' core players.
- Brown highlights the impact of Chris Paul and his greatness in the NBA.
"We need Klay back...He's still got good years left. I know I speak for everybody in the organization: We want him back..We desperately want him back ... Show more @BenGolliver
Why the 3-14 Marlins just demoted one of their best young starting pitchers: Max Meyer had a 2.12 ERA in three starts this season, but is also facing ...
theathletic.com/5418440/2024/04/16/miami-marlins-max-meyer-demotion/
Chicago Sky ticket sales soar after WNBA draft: ‘These women are worth the money’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/chicago-sky-ticket-sales-soar-after-wnba-draft-these-women-are-worth-the-money/
Brian Windhorst trolls Warriors fans"It's OKAY that the Warriors don't win the title every single year" 😂😂😂
(🎥 @UnSportsESPN )
The KC Royals will hold a multiday celebration of 2014 ALCS team next month
kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article287679830.html
Ha-Seong Kim homers and Dylan Cease shines in Padres' 6-3 victory over the Brewers
apnews.com/article/padres-brewers-score-2ca2dda13d9b750419f75ce1fca0213e
Astros can't hold late lead as Braves win in 10 innings for sweep: Ryan Pressly blew a two-run lead in the eighth and Jeremy Peña grounded out into a double play ...
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Biden Calls Out Sports Pay Gap Amid Caitlin Clark Salary Debate: President Joe Biden stepped into the conversation around WNBA first draft pick Caitlin Clark’s ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/joe-biden-sports-pay-gap-caitlin-clark-wnba-salary-1235006419/
Dawn Staley shares Beyoncé letter to South Carolina basketball after national championship
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/04/17/dawn-staley-beyonce-south-carolina-womens-basketball/73361373007/
Relying on a dash of 'Whiteyball,' Cardinals turn walks, outs into runs to edge Oakland
stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/cardinals/relying-on-a-dash-of-whiteyball-cardinals-turn-walks-outs-into-runs-to-edge-oakland/article_3466bf08-fc24-11ee-9dd7-2bd49330f15a.html
Cubs rookie Michael Busch homers in 5th consecutive game to equal club record: Chicago Cubs rookie Michael Busch has homered for the fifth straight game to match ...
apnews.com/article/busch-cubs-home-runs-3f12b6a8a725e20f0931e52135f970e3
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