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Paul Skenes is in a bit of a rough patch. A visit to a local Little League field cleared his head
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (777+ words) The next thing the reigning NL Cy Young winner knew, he was circling the parking lot, searching for a spot. Not long after, one of the brightest stars in the game was watching various Ingomar Little League teams practice. The…...
US goalkeepers aim to live up to predecessors at World Cup, yet Pochettino hasn't picked a starter
11+ hour, 3+ min ago (649+ words) Kasey Keller. Brad Friedel. Tim Howard. Brad Guzan. They all played on major international club stages, and their national team could always count on having elite talent in net, even when the rest of the roster wasn't world-class. That's no…...
It's not just the Knicks: Trump's attendance at big games often spells trouble for the home team
11+ hour, 24+ min ago (790+ words) You'll usually be in the money " at least if recent history holds. The New York Knicks, after two straight wins in the finals against the San Antonio Spurs, lost at home 115-111 on Monday night with Trump, a longtime fan of…...
Brewers sign another prospect to long-term contract by reaching deal with outfielder Luis Lara
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (337+ words) The Brewers announced the deal runs through 2032 with team options for 2033, 2034 and 2035. The club didn't disclose financial terms, but ESPN, MLB. com and the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reported the agreement includes $31 million in guaranteed money. The deal comes less than three…...
Jose Altuve and Christian Walker rally Astros to 5-4 win over Angels in 10 innings
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (19+ words) The Edwardsville Intelligencer...
China car exports jump 73% in May as high fuel prices raise interest in EVs
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (459+ words) The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said Wednesday that exports of pure EVs and plug-in hybrids more than doubled in May from a year earlier to about 435, 000 units, or more than half. That's up from the about 796, 000 passenger cars exported…...
Hilary Knight signs 1-year contract with PWHL expansion Las Vegas. Next stop, Detroit.
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (620+ words) PWHL Detroit expansion team general manager Manon Rheaume had plenty of praise for Hilary Knight as one of women's hockey's biggest stars. What Rheaume couldn't yet discuss on Tuesday was the five-time U. S. Olympian's pending arrival in the Motor City. "Hilary…...
Real Madrid says Atletico Madrid rejected its offer of 150 million euros for Juli'n "lvarez
14+ hour, 27+ min ago (290+ words) The Edwardsville Intelligencer Real Madrid says Atletico Madrid rejected its offer of 150 million euros for Juli'n "lvarez The offer was part of the campaign promises made by Real Madrid President Florentino P'rez, ahead of his re-election on Sunday. Article continues…...
Angels score 5 runs in 2nd inning and ride Walbert Ure'a's scoreless outing to 10-1 win over Astros
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (299+ words) Houston put two runners on in the first, second and fifth and loaded the bases in the third, but Ure'a (4-4) pitched out of each jam to lower his ERA to 2. 44 on the season and 1. 84 in eight starts since early May....
Rangers have some momentum with 3 series wins in a row, and Seager and Langford back in lineup
23+ hour, 22+ min ago (531+ words) They have won three consecutive series for the first time. Two of those came even before two-time World Series MVP shortstop Corey Seager and outfielder Wyatt Langford returned from the injured list to play in the weekend series against Cleveland....