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All-Star left-hander Garrett Crochet acquired by Red Sox from White Sox for prospects

DALLAS — Garrett Crochet was acquired by the Boston Red Sox from the White Sox on Wednesday for four prospects, giving Chicago a better deal for the All-Star left-hander than available at the trade deadline in July. 1 starter in Garrett, left-handed, ton of swing and miss, you know, massive strikeouts and feel like the best is still in front …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Remembering Roy Haynes, a jazz drummer known for his unfailing good taste

NPR

Remembering Roy Haynes, a jazz drummer known for his unfailing good taste Haynes, who died Nov. 12, was a heavy hitter, whose limber beat could lift the bandstand. WHITEHEAD: You can often spy syncopated Afro-Cuban beats in Roy Haynes' music as on a 1959 version of "Caravan" with pianist Phineas Newborn's trio. WHITEHEAD: By the 1990s, Roy Haynes was a …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Any help for the lowly Chicago White Sox is likely to come from the inside

Associated Press

CHICAGO — At the very end of an awful season for the Chicago White Sox, there was a small sign of hope in the Deep South. We know your farm system is a strong indication of what our major league club is going to look like.” As part of a letter to fans that was released on Sunday, White Sox …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

GM Chris Getz says he understands frustration as White Sox wrap up historically bad season

Associated Press

CHICAGO — General manager Chris Getz insisted he understands the frustration in Chicago. The White Sox came into Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels tied with the expansion 1962 New York Mets for the post-1900 MLB record of 120 losses in a season. But we’re certainly up for the challenge.” Getz is facing a huge challenge with the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

GM Chris Getz working on the future as the White Sox approach the end of a miserable season

Associated Press

CHICAGO — White Sox general manager Chris Getz is taking a closer look at the organization’s international operations. As the White Sox near the end of one of baseball’s worst seasons ever, the future is a more promising topic than the dismal present. “I think that there’s a lot to learn from for our players and our staff and personally,” …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sizemore in a spot he never envisioned as interim manager of White Sox

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Grady Sizemore felt like a kid playing video games as he filled out the lineup card for the Chicago White Sox as they prepared to host the crosstown Cubs on Friday. Sizemore found himself in a position he never really envisioned in his first game as interim manager, a day after the White Sox fired Pedro Grifol with …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Garrett Crochet, Luis Robert Jr. stay with struggling White Sox amid flurry of trades

Associated Press

CHICAGO — All-Star pitcher Garrett Crochet remained with the White Sox after Tuesday’s trade deadline passed. The left-hander was believed to be one of the best starters on the market as the days inched closer to the deadline, but both he and center fielder Luis Robert Jr. will stay on the city’s south side for the remainder of the season. …

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6 months ago

Jonathan Cannon gets his 1st major league win as the White Sox shut out the Astros 2-0

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Jonathan Cannon pitched seven-hit ball into the ninth inning in his first major league win, helping the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 2-0 on Tuesday night. “I think it’s hopefully the first of many.” The White Sox became the last major league team to reach 20 victories this season. “I feel like everything’s a little bit …

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6 months ago

White Sox GM Chris Getz passes on an opportunity to endorse manager Pedro Grifol’s performance

Associated Press

CHICAGO — With the White Sox on pace for another 100-loss season, general manager Chris Getz passed on an opportunity to provide a vote of confidence for manager Pedro Grifol on Tuesday. “I think the team as a whole, although the record is not very good, I think the intent and the energy, playing for the White Sox and for …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ipswich stabbing: Unspeakable act reveals the true horror of gran's alleged murder at the shops - as Vyleen White's blind husband who she cared for breaks his silence

Daily Mail

Family struggling to understand why she was allegedly knifed The family of a great-grandmother who was fatally stabbed during a carjacking are struggling to understand why she was attacked - because she handed the alleged knifeman her keys. Police released CCTV of four teenagers dumping Ms White's blue Hyundai Getz on a street in nearby Springfield Lakes about 20 minutes …

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1 year, 3 months ago

On ‘João’, Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto honors her late father, bossa nova giant João Gilberto

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — Since the start of her career, New York-born Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto has put out albums rooted in the South American nation’s rich musical history. And yet, the 57-year-old artist, who splits her time between New York and Rio de Janeiro, is not too comfortable performing some of her father’s hit songs — such as “Fly, My …

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1 year, 3 months ago

White Sox promote former player Chris Getz to general manager

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Chicago White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf couldn’t remember a season like this. He called it “the worst year I’ve ever suffered through” and a “horrible experience.” He said he knows just how the team’s frustrated fans feel and vowed to put this “nightmare” behind them. “It would have taken him a year to evaluate the organization.” Getz, who …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Son of Colorado mass shooting victim sues gun-maker Ruger

The Independent

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2 years, 3 months ago

Creed Taylor, ‘The Girl from Ipanema’ producer, dead at 93

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Creed Taylor, a prolific and innovative force in the evolution of jazz who worked with John Coltrane, Ray Charles and many others and a popularizer of Brazilian music who oversaw the recording of such classics as “The Girl from Ipanema” that helped made bossa nova a worldwide phenomenon, has died. Their collaboration became the landmark “Jazz Samba,” …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Note found in investigation into grandmother Colleen South's disappearance in Wycheproof Vic

Daily Mail

Fears are growing for a grandmother who has been missing for more than two weeks after a handwritten note reading 'help me please' was found near her abandoned crashed car in regional Victoria. Colleen South, 58, from Adelaide, was last seen by loved ones at Renown Park, in the city's inner north, on Friday 1 July around 3.30pm when she …

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2 years, 10 months ago

‘He made sure that she got nothing’: The sad story of Astrud Gilberto, the face of bossa nova

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And when she passes, each one she passes goes, …

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3 years, 3 months ago

An Idaho nurse’s training didn’t protect her from Covid vaccine misinformation. Now, she’s one of the victims in the state’s Covid crisis

CNN

CNN — Natalie Rise was a registered nurse in Idaho who loved her job as a home health care worker before she decided to stay at home with her special-needs twins, according to her brother, Daryl Rise. “I think it was from misinformation, I think it was falling into negative social media and bloggers, YouTubers.” His sister didn’t think there …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Are Andrew Vaughn and Zack Collins next up after Eloy Jiménez’s injury?

New York Times

Penciling top prospect Andrew Vaughn into left field in the wake of Eloy Jiménez’s injury “isn’t fair to Andrew or the White Sox at this point,” said assistant general manager Chris Getz. Certainly, with the infielders, with those balls that are kind of in between there, just get the basics down, make the play and don’t try to do too …

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4 years, 1 month ago

White Sox instructional league: Progress for Andrew Vaughn, Jake Burger and more

New York Times

It’s a weird time for the White Sox to say the least, but minor league player development is doing its best to maintain normalcy. “You’re concerned how players are going to show up, what are they going to look like, but I was pleasantly surprised,” player development director Chris Getz said in a phone call with The Athletic. “This is …

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4 years, 2 months ago

JK Rowling, Hemingway, Sartre, Van Gogh and Other Doyens who Produced Masterpieces from Cafés

News 18

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, certain cities have been required to close down bars and restaurants, with the new restrictions in Marseille making headlines across the country. JK Rowling penned “Harry Potter” in Edinburgh’s Elephant House, Hemingway wrote “A Movable Feast” at Paris’s Closerie des Lilas, while inspiration for international hit “Garota de Ipanema” came from a Brazilian girl passing by …

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All-Star left-hander Garrett Crochet acquired by Red Sox from White Sox for prospects

Remembering Roy Haynes, a jazz drummer known for his unfailing good taste

Any help for the lowly Chicago White Sox is likely to come from the inside

GM Chris Getz says he understands frustration as White Sox wrap up historically bad season

GM Chris Getz working on the future as the White Sox approach the end of a miserable season

Sizemore in a spot he never envisioned as interim manager of White Sox

Garrett Crochet, Luis Robert Jr. stay with struggling White Sox amid flurry of trades

Jonathan Cannon gets his 1st major league win as the White Sox shut out the Astros 2-0

White Sox GM Chris Getz passes on an opportunity to endorse manager Pedro Grifol’s performance

Ipswich stabbing: Unspeakable act reveals the true horror of gran's alleged murder at the shops - as Vyleen White's blind husband who she cared for breaks his silence

On ‘João’, Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto honors her late father, bossa nova giant João Gilberto

White Sox promote former player Chris Getz to general manager

Son of Colorado mass shooting victim sues gun-maker Ruger

Creed Taylor, ‘The Girl from Ipanema’ producer, dead at 93

Note found in investigation into grandmother Colleen South's disappearance in Wycheproof Vic

‘He made sure that she got nothing’: The sad story of Astrud Gilberto, the face of bossa nova

An Idaho nurse’s training didn’t protect her from Covid vaccine misinformation. Now, she’s one of the victims in the state’s Covid crisis

Are Andrew Vaughn and Zack Collins next up after Eloy Jiménez’s injury?

White Sox instructional league: Progress for Andrew Vaughn, Jake Burger and more

JK Rowling, Hemingway, Sartre, Van Gogh and Other Doyens who Produced Masterpieces from Cafés