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Greece’s miniature therapy horses bring joy to many – but for how much longer?
5 days, 23 hours ago

Greece’s miniature therapy horses bring joy to many – but for how much longer?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “They made me feel really happy.” Ivi and Calypso …

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$1m per homer? $27,000 a point? $229 per second?
1 week, 4 days ago

$1m per homer? $27,000 a point? $229 per second?

China Daily  

New York Yankees' Juan Soto celebrates after hitting a home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the third inning in Game 2 of the MLB World Series, on Oct 26, in Los Angeles. The New York Mets and star free agent slugger Soto reportedly agreed on a 15-year, $765 million deal, which would be the largest contract ever given …

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One prediction the Simpsons did NOT get right: Kamala's election victory over Trump did not come to pass
1 month, 2 weeks ago

One prediction the Simpsons did NOT get right: Kamala's election victory over Trump did not come to pass

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump running for U.S. presidency and 2024 campaign Perhaps one of the most famous predictions was in the show's 2000 episode "Bart to the Future." In the 2014 episode, "You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee," Homer becomes a referee at the World Cup and exposes corruption within the soccer organisation A year after the episode aired, a …

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The anti-nepo babies who have shunned showbiz for 'proper' jobs - as Gary Barlow reveals his 'studious' son is pursuing a career in medicine
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The anti-nepo babies who have shunned showbiz for 'proper' jobs - as Gary Barlow reveals his 'studious' son is pursuing a career in medicine

Daily Mail  

From Lila Moss walking the Victoria's Secret catwalk with her mother Kate to Kim Kardashian's daughter North performing as Simba in a Lion King concert, the mere sight of a 'nepo baby' in the limelight is guaranteed to rile people up. Lila Moss on the runway for the 2024 Victoria's Secret's Fashion Show last month, prompting comments from critics that …

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Judge's Homer and Error Spark Dodgers Rally in World Series Game 5
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Judge's Homer and Error Spark Dodgers Rally in World Series Game 5

Associated Press  

Aaron Judge has had a tough time in the World Series, but he came up big in Game 5 with a two-run homer and a spectacular catch. He also made a crucial error that helped the Dodgers rally for five runs in the fifth inning. Despite the Dodgers' comeback, Judge's performance has been a bright spot for the Yankees.

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Volpe Slam Sparks Comeback After Freeman Homer, Yanks Beat Dodgers 11-4 to Force World Series Game 5
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Volpe Slam Sparks Comeback After Freeman Homer, Yanks Beat Dodgers 11-4 to Force World Series Game 5

Associated Press  

The New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 in Game 4 of the World Series, forcing a decisive Game 5. Anthony Volpe's grand slam in the third inning proved to be the game-changing moment, overcoming Freddie Freeman's record-setting homer. The Yankees broke open the game with five runs in the eighth, led by Alex Verdugo's RBI grounder and …

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Volpe slam sparks comeback after Freeman homer, Yanks beat Dodgers 11-4 to force World Series Game 5
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Volpe slam sparks comeback after Freeman homer, Yanks beat Dodgers 11-4 to force World Series Game 5

The Independent  

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Freddie Freeman's Historic Grand Slam and Triumphant Return to the World Series
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Freddie Freeman's Historic Grand Slam and Triumphant Return to the World Series

Associated Press  

Freddie Freeman secures a World Series moment with a winning grand slam for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Despite battling an ankle injury, he delivers a memorable performance in Game 1, hitting a grand slam and a triple in the first inning. His performance inspires his teammates and leads the Dodgers to victory in the opener of the World Series.

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Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees in Game 1
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees in Game 1

NPR  

Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees in Game 1 toggle caption Ashley Landis/AP LOS ANGELES — A nail-biter all night with a Hollywood ending. Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over …

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Soto in Spotlight as World Series Opens on His 26th Birthday with Baseball Abuzz About His Future
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Soto in Spotlight as World Series Opens on His 26th Birthday with Baseball Abuzz About His Future

Associated Press  

Juan Soto is at the center of attention as the start of the World Series. He is 26 and has already had multiple high-profile contracts and trade rumors throughout his career. Despite the rumors, Soto remains focused on playing baseball and is enjoying his time with the Yankees. He has been a key contributor to the team's success so far, …

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The Simpsons finally solving mystery that has 'puzzled fans since the very first episode'
1 month, 4 weeks ago

The Simpsons finally solving mystery that has 'puzzled fans since the very first episode'

Daily Mail  

The Simpsons, the longest-running animated series in history, has garnered a reputation for its uncanny ability to predict the future. Donald Trump running for U.S. presidency and 2024 campaign Perhaps one of the most famous predictions was in the show's 2000 episode "Bart to the Future." In the 2014 episode, "You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee," Homer becomes …

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Yankees Secure Historic Comeback in ALCS, Set Stage for World Series Return
2 months ago

Yankees Secure Historic Comeback in ALCS, Set Stage for World Series Return

China Daily  

The New York Yankees secured their 41st World Series berth with a thrilling 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 5 of the ALCS. Juan Soto hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning, which proved to be the game-winning blow. The Yankees will now attempt to win their 28th title against either the New York Mets or Los …

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Soto's Heroics Propel Yankees to World Series Rematch
2 months ago

Soto's Heroics Propel Yankees to World Series Rematch

Associated Press  

Juan Soto hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning to send the New York Yankees past the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 and into their 41st World Series. Soto's heroics helped the Yankees secure their spot in the playoffs after missing the postseason a year ago. He is expected to get a contract upward of $600 million this winter and is …

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Dodgers Dugout: Why do you guys look so nervous all of a sudden?
2 months ago

Dodgers Dugout: Why do you guys look so nervous all of a sudden?

LA Times  

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. —Most postseason homers in baseball history: Manny Ramirez, 29 homers, 410 at-bats, 14.14 at-bats per homer José Altuve, 27, 436, 16.15 Bernie Williams, 22, 465, 21.14 Kyle Schwarber, 21, 228, 10.86 Derek Jeter, 20, 650, 32.5 George Springer, 19, 276, 14.53 Corey Seager, 19, 299, 15.74 Albert Pujols, 19, 304, 16.0 …

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Juan Soto and Yankees defeat Guardians to advance to World Series
2 months ago

Juan Soto and Yankees defeat Guardians to advance to World Series

LA Times  

New York Yankees players celebrate after defeating the Cleveland Guardians in Game 5 of the ALCS on Saturday to advance to the World Series. Juan Soto hit a three-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees advanced to their 41st World Series — and first in 15 years — by beating the Cleveland Guardians …

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Dodgers Dominate Mets, Extend Series Lead to 3-1 in NLCS
2 months ago

Dodgers Dominate Mets, Extend Series Lead to 3-1 in NLCS

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one win away from the World Series after defeating the New York Mets 10-2 in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series. Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer and scored four times, while Mookie Betts also went deep and drove in four runs. The Dodgers broke open the game in the fourth inning with …

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Cleveland's Rook Takes Game 3, Sends Yankees Packing
2 months ago

Cleveland's Rook Takes Game 3, Sends Yankees Packing

Associated Press  

In Game 3 of the ALCS, the Guardians rallied for a 7-5 victory against the Yankees. Rookie Jhonkensy Noel hit a two-out, pinch-hit, two-run homer in the ninth inning off Luke Weaver and David Fry connected for a two-run shot in the 10th off Clay Holmes as the Guardians rallied against New York's lights-out bullpen.

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Kiké Hernández adds another homer to impressive October résumé: ‘He wants the moment’
2 months, 1 week ago

Kiké Hernández adds another homer to impressive October résumé: ‘He wants the moment’

LA Times  

Kiké Hernández celebrates in the dugout after his two-run home run in the sixth inning of Game 3 of the NLCS Wednesday. So even though Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernández felt like he barreled up a cut fastball from New York Mets reliever Reed Garrett in the top of the sixth, sending a high-arcing drive to deep left field, there …

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Guardians Secure Game 5 Win in ALDS Series Against Tigers
2 months, 1 week ago

Guardians Secure Game 5 Win in ALDS Series Against Tigers

Associated Press  

The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers 5-4 in Game 5 of their AL Division Series. David Fry hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to give the Guardians the lead they needed to secure the victory. The Guardians have now won 11 consecutive postseason games, and they are one win away from advancing to the AL Championship Series …

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Phillies' Schwarber Extends Playoff Domination with Leadoff Homer
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Phillies' Schwarber Extends Playoff Domination with Leadoff Homer

Associated Press  

Phillies' Kyle Schwarber hit a leadoff homer in Game 1 of the NLDS against the Mets, extending his playoff record. His homer came off Kodai Senga, who was a surprise starter for the Mets. Schwarber has 21 career playoff home runs in 66 games, ranking fourth behind Manny Ramirez, Jose Altuve and Bernie Williams.

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Brewers’ 20-year-old rookie Jackson Chourio stepping up his game in postseason
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Brewers’ 20-year-old rookie Jackson Chourio stepping up his game in postseason

Associated Press  

MILWAUKEE — That $82 million contract Jackson Chourio signed before ever playing a major league game looks like more and more of a bargain with every swing the Milwaukee Brewers rookie takes this postseason. Chourio homered twice Wednesday night to help the Brewers save their season with a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets in Game 2 of their …

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Tatis hits 2-run homer, King strikes out 12 as the Padres beat the Braves 4-0 in playoff opener
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tatis hits 2-run homer, King strikes out 12 as the Padres beat the Braves 4-0 in playoff opener

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a towering two-run homer on his first playoff swing in four years and Michael King struck out 12 in his first postseason start as the San Diego Padres beat rookie AJ Smith-Shawver and the Atlanta Braves 4-0 in Game 1 of their NL Wild Card Series on Tuesday night. We’ve got our horse …

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Fernando Tatis Jr. returns to the playoffs with a towering 2-run homer for the Padres in 4-0 win
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Fernando Tatis Jr. returns to the playoffs with a towering 2-run homer for the Padres in 4-0 win

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. and his swagger returned to the playoffs with a blast. The 25-year-old San Diego star hit a towering two-run homer on his first playoff swing in four seasons to give the Padres a 2-0 lead against rookie AJ Smith-Shawver and the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of their Wild Card Series on Tuesday night. …

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Guardians’ José Ramírez finishes one homer short of membership in baseball’s exclusive 40-40 club
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Guardians’ José Ramírez finishes one homer short of membership in baseball’s exclusive 40-40 club

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — José Ramírez never got to take a swing at history and a place in one of baseball’s most exclusive clubs. Cleveland’s All-Star third baseman finished one home run shy of becoming the seventh player to hit 40 homers and steal 40 bases in the same season, denied the chance when the Guardians’ regular-season finale against the Houston Astros …

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