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The truth about a lot of the big-name fantasy sports touts is that they argue incessantly in the comments section. Right now on the Tweeters there are two major projectionists -- actually three because two of them are fighting over the interpretation of the third projectionist -- about how much of a sample size you need before making definitive statements about improvement. The short answer: it's inconclusive. The long answer (which is me summarizing a decade of data collection): about 400 IP worth of pitching. Читать дальше...

MANCHESTER UNITED legend Gary Neville has called on the Glazers to go a year on from the Europan Super League plot. The furious TV pundit made clear he had not forgotten about the doomed project and “greed” of the American owners. It is a year since Europe’s leading clubs stunned the world by attempting to […]

BALTIMORE (AP) — A container ship the length of more than three football fields has finally been pried from the muddy bottom of the Chesapeake Bay more than a month after it ran aground.

In the mid 1960’s a counterculture emerged in the United States, which was largely led by white, middle class, youth. This broad, anti-establishment movement not only rejected the social and cultural standards of the 50’s, but also advocated for civil rights, free speech, and protested against the Vietnam War.  But sometime in 1973, the movement […]

Ledley King has hailed Cristian Romero’s impact at Tottenham as ‘brilliant’ and believes he fits into the team’s defence well. Romero, who joined Spurs from Atalanta ahead of the 2021/22 campaign, has emerged as a dependable option in a three-man defence under Antonio Conte.  The system has allowed the 23-year-old to showcase his ability to […]

From decorative objects to garden furniture, here’s how to incorporate the timeless sage green color into your living space.

The Wilds' season 1 finale still left a lot of questions up in the air; here's what we know ahead of the Amazon Prime series' forthcoming season 2.

White siding and a curvy aluminium screen make up the exterior of a residential building in Los Angeles designed by American firm Brooks + Scarpa. Read more

Make your choice for the top performance among boys high school athletes from April 11-17.

The idea is to seed the EV with an assembled product, use the next few years into building the requisite infrastructure and then launch the EV. This would ensure that Kia caters to both ends of the market.

Iowa's Caitlin Clark makes basketball history with second straight 30-point triple-double ESPN

We’ve tried both, and there’s a clear winner.

The Manchester United striker also revealed that the couple's baby girl survived the birth.

Toppserien 2022 - Matchday 4 - Played 18-Apr-22 - Posted by sedor18

Ontario (Reported Monday) 2: New deaths 12,632: Total deaths 1,301: People in hospital and testing positive (Not all hospitals report on weekends) 202: In ICU 91: On ventilators (subset of previous number) 2,219: New confirmed cases (case numbers are considered underestimates with testing limited to certain groups) 1,222,243: Total cases 18.7: Per cent of lab […]

Rina Bassist, Al-Monitor

The police force beefed up its presence in Jerusalem's Old City this morning ahead of the traditional Passover prayer ceremony at the Western Wall Plaza. Around 2,500 police officers are securing the area. Tensions have been high in Jerusalem over the past few days, especially last Friday, on the Temple Mount Compound and Al-Aqsa Mosque. Israel's police force is staying vigilant today for possible clashes with Palestinians and overcrowding at the Western Wall Plaza. Читать дальше...

Bruce Pannier, EurasiaNet

Turkey is expanding its footprint in Central Asia, offering the region's leaders a welcome alternative as they reassess how to balance ties with Russia, the West, and China.

Deniz Yücel, Worldcrunch

In October 2014, Islamic State (ISIS) fighters attacked the Kurdish-majority city of Kobanî in northern Syria with U.S.-manufactured heavy weapons, which they had seized earlier that year in the Battle of Mosul. As those defending the city were pushed back to a few remaining streets, Stéphane Charbonnier wrote a thought-provoking article in the left-leaning French daily newspaper L'Humanité.

Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo thought the voting for Defensive Player of the Year was disrespectful. Does he have a point?

Rupert Darwall, RealClearEnergy

In an era of rising geopolitical tensions, it is folly to let Wall Street determine the nation's energy policy.

Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs

In early April, the coffin containing the body of 75-year-old Vladimir Zhirinovsky—the ultranationalist and populist who was a crucial pillar of the Russian state for two decades—was taken to the Hall of Columns in central Moscow for people to pay their respects. Sixty-nine years ago, it was there that Stalin had lain in state, in the process killing one last wave of Russians, who were crushed to death in the huge crowds that had gathered to bid farewell to the Soviet dictator. Читать дальше...

Janine Di Giovanni, Foreign Policy

All wars have a different stamp when it comes to atrocities.

Funeral services have been scheduled for Patrick Lyoya, an unarmed Black man fatally shot following a traffic stop and struggle with a white police officer in western Michigan.

The employment system inadequately serves people who can work but aren’t back to 100 percent.