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This week began with big news adjacent to the prospect realm: Kansas City fired its major league hitting coach, Terry Bradshaw, and replaced him with Senior director for player development and hitting performance, Alec Zumwalt, whose role will be bigger than that of a typical major league hitting coach. The Royals have seen big gains in the minor league hitters that haven’t carried over to the big league side, so this move makes a lot of sense from the outside looking in.  Reading between the lines... Читать дальше...

Design studio Piscina, which is led by Natalie Shook, has been named Best in Show and Best Emerging Designer at the 2022 ICFF Editors Awards. Read more

The Uruguayan bid an emotional farewell to the Spanish giants at the weekend, but behind his teary face is a determined figure wanting one more shot in European football.

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Batman arguably has the richest rogues' gallery in superhero history, but HBO Max's Caped Crusader show should dig into more underrated villains.

Lolo Jones almost "chugged a bottle of alcohol to lessen the pain" after feeling emotionally exhausted over her love life.

Images of Lake Mead, which has reached its lowest water levels since the 1930s

Four major retailers — Walmart, Target, Home Depot and Lowe's — reported quarterly financial results this week.

Bald Eagles are suffering due to spent lead ammunition infecting their food sources.

An amphibious drone that can attach itself to other objects with a suction cup could be used to track marine animals such as whales

Andrew Pollack discusses media narratives on mass shootings

Marks again is trying to make a point about commitment to the team and the regular season.

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The 77-year-old guitar legend has been a critic of coronavirus vaccines and pandemic restrictions. He has tested positive for COVID-19 and canceled two upcoming European gigs.

Kyle Larson has won two of the last three NASCAR All-Star Races. Can he win his third straight start, or will someone else take home the $1 million prize?

Isodontia harmandi wasps make nests and leave food for their young in bamboo canes. When that food runs out, the larvae turn to cannibalism

MANCHESTER CITY have reportedly entered the transfer race to sign Leeds star Kalvin Phillips – with the ace allegedly set to snub rivals Man United. West Ham had a club record £50m bid for Leeds United’s Phillips rejected in the January window but are set to try again this summer. And the 26-year-old could be […]

The Chargers are adding a player with experience in head coach Brandon Staley’s system. Los Angeles is signing defensive lineman Morgan Fox, per agent David Canter. Fox played under Staley with the Rams in 2020 when the coach was the club’s defensive coordinator. That season, Fox recorded a career-high 6.0 sacks with eight tackles for [more]

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald on Wednesday (18 May) said Britain’s proposals to override some post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland were “astonishing” and yet another move by London that only serves to boost the Irish nationalist party’s quest...

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Resurrected by Topps in 2011, Gypsy Queen was a well-known cigarette brand that included cards distributed by a tobacco manufacturer from New York named Goodwin & Company. Made to resemble the old cigarette cards from the late 19th century, Topps Gypsy Queen has begun to move away from the designs from the original sets that […]

Thousands of commuters were stranded after a fight broke out on a train, with one man knocked unconscious.

A Rebel Wilson rom-com, a World War II espionage thriller, a Bollywood genre mashup, and more.

Thunderful are working on four new SteamWorld games simultaneously. Alongside the previously announced third-person action game SteamWorld Headhunter, they're also making a citybuilding game, a turn-based tactical shooter, and a puzzle game. Three of them are aiming for release next year.

Stuttgart striker Sasa Kalajdzic, who is rumoured to be on Tottenham’s radar, has admitted that he will sit down with his agent to discuss a potential move in the ‘next few days’. Kalajdzic has just 12 months left on his contract with Stuttgart (Transfermarkt), and Tottenham are said to have an eye on the 24-year-old […]