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Santa braves the sticky heat of the Amazon jungle to bring gifts to children in Brazilian village
15 hours, 36 minutes ago

Santa braves the sticky heat of the Amazon jungle to bring gifts to children in Brazilian village

Associated Press  

CATALAO, Brazil — Santa Claus braved the sticky heat of the Amazon rainforest this weekend, taking two boats to bring gifts to children in a village near the Brazilian city of Manaus. “For the children of the rivers, the people of the countryside, nothing new happens,” said Raimunda Ferrera Vieira a community leader in the village of Catalao, which received …

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Luis Castillo to Red Sox? Suggesting MLB trades, signings to bolster 6 would-be contenders
6 days, 15 hours ago

Luis Castillo to Red Sox? Suggesting MLB trades, signings to bolster 6 would-be contenders

New York Times  

We’ve already seen big swings this offseason from some of the big-market teams: The Mets won the Juan Soto sweepstakes, the Yankees reeled in Max Fried, the Dodgers nabbed Blake Snell, the Giants signed Willy Adames, the Red Sox traded for Garrett Crochet and the Cubs dealt for Kyle Tucker. Reds — Acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in trade with …

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Bradley visits Illinois following Bryant’s 22-point game
1 week, 4 days ago

Bradley visits Illinois following Bryant’s 22-point game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Bradley Braves at Illinois Fighting Illini Champaign, Illinois; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois hosts Bradley after Genesis Bryant scored 22 points in Illinois’ 83-74 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes. Illinois ranks seventh in the Big Ten with 26.7 defensive rebounds per game …

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Left-hander Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees, AP source says
1 week, 4 days ago

Left-hander Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees, AP source says

Hindustan Times  

DALLAS — The New York Yankees hope Max Fried pitches like he did in 2021 — when he won the World Series clincher for the Atlanta Braves. “He’s one of the game’s really, really good pitchers and has a really good track record now of success,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday. After spending his first eight seasons with the …

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Bryant and Illinois host Bradley
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1 week, 5 days ago

Bryant and Illinois host Bradley

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Bradley Braves at Illinois Fighting Illini Champaign, Illinois; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois plays Bradley after Genesis Bryant scored 22 points in Illinois’ 83-74 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes. Illinois makes 44.0% of its shots from the field this season, which is …

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Left-hander Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees, AP source says
1 week, 5 days ago

Left-hander Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees, AP source says

Associated Press  

DALLAS — The New York Yankees hope Max Fried pitches like he did in 2021 — when he won the World Series clincher for the Atlanta Braves. Two days after the Yankees lost Juan Soto to the rival Mets, Fried agreed Tuesday to join the pinstripes with a $218 million, eight-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The …

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Prep talk: Ball boy for St. John Bosco promises future wins
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Prep talk: Ball boy for St. John Bosco promises future wins

LA Times  

Serving as St. John Bosco’s ball boy is 12-year-old Ryu Sanchez, a sixth-grader and brother of former Braves quarterback Caleb Sanchez. It was in the tunnel at the Coliseum last year after a loss in the Southern Section Division 1 football final when St. John Bosco’s 11-year-old ball boy, Ryu Sanchez, went up to coach Jason Negro and told him, …

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Mater Dei claims Southern Section Division 1 football title in battle with St. John Bosco
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Mater Dei claims Southern Section Division 1 football title in battle with St. John Bosco

LA Times  

Semi Taulanga of Mater Dei High holds up the Southern Section Division 1 championship plaque after a 31-24 win over St. John Bosco at Veterans Stadium on Friday night. St. John Bosco, which lost to Mater Dei 59-14 in an earlier Trinity League game, made the Monarchs sweat out victory for the first time all season behind a gusty, fearless …

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What’s next in MLB free agency? Bowden on Soto, Burnes, Adames, Santander and more
3 weeks, 3 days ago

What’s next in MLB free agency? Bowden on Soto, Burnes, Adames, Santander and more

New York Times  

On Monday, I answered your questions about the trade market. — Chris T. The Mets’ pivot that makes sense to me in that scenario would be to land two starting pitchers out of the group of Burnes, Fried, Buehler and Sean Manaea, then either sign Walker to play first base or Adames to play third and move Mark Vientos to …

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Alcorn State faces South Alabama, aims to stop road losing streak
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Alcorn State faces South Alabama, aims to stop road losing streak

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Alcorn State Braves at South Alabama Jaguars Mobile, Alabama; Friday, 11 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Alcorn State travels to South Alabama looking to stop its seven-game road losing streak. South Alabama is the top team in the Sun Belt with 15.3 assists per game led …

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What to make of the Braves’ recent cost-cutting moves and more MLB offseason notes
4 weeks ago

What to make of the Braves’ recent cost-cutting moves and more MLB offseason notes

New York Times  

In years past, the Atlanta Braves might have offered Ramón Laureano a contract, even if it meant overpaying him by a million or two. While the Braves’ cash payroll might end up higher than it was last season, the team might be inclined to stay under the luxury-tax threshold after exceeding it the past two years. Consider Anthopoulos’ moves thus …

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Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Atlanta Braves, dies at 85
4 weeks ago

Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Atlanta Braves, dies at 85

Associated Press  

Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best.366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. A family friend told Listín Diario — a newspaper in Carty’s native Dominican Republic — that he died Saturday night in an Atlanta hospital. “Carty was one of the first groundbreaking Latino stars in the major leagues, and he …

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Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal take Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winners
1 month ago

Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal take Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winners

Associated Press  

Chris Sale was one of the ace left-handers Tarik Skubal idolized as a teenager. Sale’s selection in the National League capped an incredible comeback with the Atlanta Braves after the 35-year-old had been derailed by injuries since helping Boston win the 2018 World Series. There have been 25 occasions when a pitcher led his league in wins, strikeouts and ERA …

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Captains and coaches of ten Abu Dhabi T10 2024 teams revealed
1 month ago

Captains and coaches of ten Abu Dhabi T10 2024 teams revealed

Hindustan Times  

Abu Dhabi, : Abu Dhabi T10 is all set to return with the eighth edition, to take forward the revolution in short-form cricket, on November 21. Captains and coaches of ten Abu Dhabi T10 2024 teams revealed Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hassan is ready to lead Bangla Tigers yet again after having played the same role for them two years …

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Broadcaster Diamond will emerge from bankruptcy after judge approves plan
1 month, 1 week ago

Broadcaster Diamond will emerge from bankruptcy after judge approves plan

New York Times  

A federal judge in Houston on Thursday gave broadcaster Diamond Sports Group the green light to emerge from bankruptcy, wrapping a 20-month saga that roiled the world of sports television. “Over the past 24 hours, the debtors have reached agreement with the Atlanta Braves on revised deal terms, and that agreement allowed the Atlanta Braves comfort in withdrawing their objection …

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All-MLB team 2024: Ohtani, Soto only repeat winners as Bowden picks the best at each position
1 month, 1 week ago

All-MLB team 2024: Ohtani, Soto only repeat winners as Bowden picks the best at each position

New York Times  

The league’s 2024 All-MLB team will be announced on Thursday, so it’s the perfect time to make my own picks for the best in baseball at each position. He finished in the 100th percentile in batting run value, xwOBA, xSLG, average exit velocity, barrel percentage, hard-hit rate and walk rate. He finished in the 99th percentile in batting run value …

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Rays, Tigers reach broadcast deals with Diamond Sports Group ahead of bankruptcy hearing
1 month, 1 week ago

Rays, Tigers reach broadcast deals with Diamond Sports Group ahead of bankruptcy hearing

New York Times  

On the eve of a hearing that could finally conclude Diamond Sports Group’s long-running bankruptcy process, the picture of which Major League Baseball teams will remain with the broadcaster became a lot clearer — all except for one team, the Kansas City Royals. The objection didn’t seem particularly strong considering several MLB teams were already known to be planning to …

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Veteran catcher Travis D’Arnaud signs a $12 million, 2-year deal to join busy Angels
1 month, 1 week ago

Veteran catcher Travis D’Arnaud signs a $12 million, 2-year deal to join busy Angels

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Catcher Travis d’Arnaud has agreed to a $12 million, two-year contract to join the Los Angeles Angels as a veteran backup to Logan O’Hoppe. D’Arnaud will turn 36 before next season, and Angels general manager Perry Minasian envisions him as both a mentor and a backup to O’Hoppe, perhaps the most promising player in the young core …

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Reds leave Diamond Sports as MLB objects to broadcaster’s bankruptcy plan in court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Reds leave Diamond Sports as MLB objects to broadcaster’s bankruptcy plan in court

New York Times  

The Cincinnati Reds are leaving Diamond Sports Group and will need a new television home for 2025, according to a court filing Friday evening. With the Reds’ departure, the broadcasting future of four MLB teams that were carried by Diamond last year remains unknown, with a major court date looming in six days: the Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Los …

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MLB front office check-in: Key offseason needs and goals for all 30 teams
1 month, 2 weeks ago

MLB front office check-in: Key offseason needs and goals for all 30 teams

New York Times  

One of the many things front office executives accomplish at the general managers’ meetings is to meet with their counterparts and learn each team’s needs and goals for the offseason. Astros GM Dana Brown: Keeping Alex Bregman is their “biggest priority.” Houston Astros Re-sign Alex Bregman, add a left-handed-hitting outfielder and a depth starter and improve the bullpen It will …

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Cardinals keep Diamond Sports as TV home, grant streaming rights
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cardinals keep Diamond Sports as TV home, grant streaming rights

New York Times  

The St. Louis Cardinals, one of the most prominent franchises in Diamond Sports Group’s broadcasting portfolio, plan to continue to be televised by the company on a renegotiated multiyear deal. “We’ve been thinking about trying to get a D-to-C product out there for our fans for a couple of years, but the Diamond situation made it very complex,” DeWitt said. …

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The Way-Too-Early 2025 MLB Power Rankings: Who’s on top at the outset of the offseason
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Way-Too-Early 2025 MLB Power Rankings: Who’s on top at the outset of the offseason

New York Times  

By Stephen J. Nesbitt, Rustin Dodd and C. Trent Rosecrans Ballwriters and fans tend to trot out the well-worn phrase “hope springs eternal” whenever spring training comes around. 2024 Record: 89-73 Final 2024 Power Ranking: 12 Notable free agents and options: RHP Jesse Chavez, C Travis d’Arnaud, OF Adam Duvall, LHP Max Fried, 2B/OF Whit Merrifield, LHP A.J. — Rosecrans …

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Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money — and will Dodgers sign him?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money — and will Dodgers sign him?

LA Times  

The champagne has barely dried. Re-signing with the Padres is a distinct possibility, especially since Profar left Boras for MVP, which represents Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. Tyler O’Neill, 29, OF, Boras: O’Neill has played more than 100 games only twice in seven seasons, but he hit more than 30 home runs both times, including 31 in 2024 in …

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Traffic Chaos as Diljit Dosanjh's Concert Hits Delhi Streets
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Traffic Chaos as Diljit Dosanjh's Concert Hits Delhi Streets

India TV News  

Popular Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh is captivating Delhi with his electrifying concert at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Despite heavy traffic caused by the massive crowd, fans are enjoying the show, with Diljit sharing his excitement on Instagram. The concert is a highlight of the festive Diwali season, blending music with cultural festivities.

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