A woman who accused Trevor Bauer of sex assault is now charged with defrauding ex-MLB player
apnews.com/article/mlb-trevor-bauer-accuser-fraud-charges-6d3f2767d51edcd40271d1c0fa17061f
Legendary Blake Griffins announces retirement from NBA: American professional basketball player Blake Griffins has announced retirement from the National ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1179286-legendary-blake-griffins-announces-retirement-from-nba
Courtney Walsh: Zimbabwe hire West Indies legend to help Women's T20 World Cup bid
bbc.com/sport/africa/68838371
LeBron James Draws Charge After Absorbing Violent Zion Williamson Hit: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James put his body on the line to draw a charge against a ...
si.com/nba/2024/04/16/lebron-james-draws-charge-zion-williamson-pelicans-lakers
Quick Glance: Key Insights from Lakers vs. Pelicans Play-In Game
- After Zion Williamson exited due to an injury and scoring 40 points, the Lakers won and secured the 7th seed.
- The Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs, while the Pelicans will play the Kings for the 8th seed.
- Zion Williamson delivered an impressive performance before his injury, and the Lakers clinched a crucial three-pointer courtesy of D'Angelo Russell.
- The Pelicans struggled with their identity, and the Lakers displayed weaknesses in their game, leading to uncertainties ahead of their matchup against Denver.
“Klay Thompson is very open to seeing his marketplace in free agency.”
- @ShamsCharania (Via @RunItBackFDTV )
Column: Play-in fever missing for Jerry Reinsdorf’s Chicago Bulls, while his White Sox rely on a milkshake and a prayer
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/jerry-reinsdorf-chicago-bulls-white-sox-milkshake/
Ken Holtzman, who had the most wins of any Jewish pitcher in MLB history, dies at 78
timesofisrael.com/ken-holtzman-who-had-the-most-wins-of-any-jewish-pitcher-in-mlb-history-dies-at-78/
Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager who led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 pennants, dies at 92
apnews.com/article/whitey-herzog-dead-st-louis-cardinals-hall-of-fame-manager-1b7902014f0b4859af363f39dfb8206f
Quick Glance: Whitey Herzog, Legendary St. Louis Cardinals Manager, Passes at 92
- Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, known for leading the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s, has died at the age of 92.
- Herzog was famous for his 'Whiteyball' strategy, emphasizing speed, defense, and line-drive hitters.
- Under Herzog's guidance, the Cardinals secured three pennants and a World Series victory, highlighting his stern yet good-natured style and focus on speed and defense.
- Herzog was a successful manager and player, with a long career in baseball, earning the respect of many players and colleagues.
Despite poor weather, the Paris Olympics flame is lit in Greece: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said the flame lighting combined “a ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/despite-poor-weather-the-paris-olympics-flame-is-lit-in-greece
Quick Glance: Paris Olympics Flame Lit in Greek Cradle Amid Weather Challenges
- Despite the absence of Apollo, the flame for the Paris Olympics was ignited at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece on Tuesday.
- A backup flame was used as cloudy skies prevented the traditional lighting, where an actress dressed as an ancient Greek priestess typically uses the sun to ignite a silver torch.
- The flame will be carried by torchbearers from Olympia for over 5000 kilometers through Greece before being handed over to the Paris Games organizers in Athens on April 26.
- The Belem, a French three-masted sailing ship, will transport the Olympic flame from Greece to Marseille, arriving on May 8 after visiting the historic site of Olympia.
Fritz Peterson, Yankees pitcher who traded wives with teammate, dies at 81: Fritz Peterson, the New York Yankees pitcher who famously swapped wives and families ...
apnews.com/article/fritz-peterson-death-9c32b3f636b00cdfe98376292a69a844
Caitlin Clark fever is spreading. Indiana is all-in on the excitement.: She's cemented her place as a college basketball legend. Now, Caitlin Clark is heading ...
apnews.com/article/caitlin-clark-indiana-fever-fans-indianapolis-9868eb8d739049c8ac3a43b6060ddcd6
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
Romano's return caps impressive Blue Jays win after Kikuchi's high-octane performance
sportsnet.ca/mlb/romanos-return-caps-impressive-blue-jays-win-after-kikuchis-high-octane-performance/
MARC STRYDOM | Sundowns’ fatigue a concern against Esperance, and PSL scheduling not helping
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-17-marc-strydom-sundowns-fatigue-a-concern-against-esperance-and-psl-scheduling-not-helping/
'Mustafizur has nothing to learn from IPL': Bangladesh Cricket Board's cricket operations chairman Jalal Yunus has defended the board's decision to bring back ...
thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/mustafizur-has-nothing-learn-ipl-3589016
Maxwell takes mental & physical health break at IPL: Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell opts to take an indefinite "mental and physical health break" ...
bbc.com/sport/cricket/68825182
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid commends UAE's resilience amidst recent weather conditions
gulfnews.com/uae/government/sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-commends-uaes-resilience-amidst-recent-weather-conditions-1.1713380164434
Quick Glance: Sheikh Mohammed Acknowledges UAE's Strength During Challenging Weather Conditions
- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, acknowledged the nation's strength in the face of the exceptional weather conditions experienced by the country recently.
- In a post shared on his official X account, Sheikh Mohammed emphasized the importance of unity and strong leadership in the UAE during these challenging times.
- He also highlighted the significance of dedication, awareness, and unity in society, which are essential in times like these to ensure the safety and well-being of all citizens and residents.
Hyderabad racks IPL record total of 287-3 and beats Bengaluru by only 25 runs: Sunrisers Hyderabad have racked a record Indian Premier League total of 287-3 and ...
apnews.com/article/bengaluru-hyderabad-ipl-9e4161ae0b237aecd6696a8a3a5d6b88
DeMarcus Cousins has called out voters who repeatedly vote for Rudy Gobert as MVP, stating that Gobert is ‘not that great defensively’
"You can't have a ... Show more
No matter the decision, Kentucky basketball fans need to give Reed Sheppard a break
kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/john-clay/article287757090.html
Jontay Porter banned from NBA after gambling probe: The NBA has banned Toronto two-way player Jontay Porter after a league probe found he disclosed confidential ...
apnews.com/article/nba-jontay-porter-banned-265ad5cb703d9483347037762ee90a8f
Quick Glance: NBA Bans Jontay Porter of Raptors for Gambling Violations
- Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors was banned from the league for disclosing confidential information to bettors, limiting his participation in at least one game with the Raptors, and betting on NBA games in the G-League.
- NBA commissioner Adam Silver stressed the importance of protecting the integrity of NBA competition for fans, teams, and all associated with the sport when announcing the ban.
- The investigation into Porter began in late March after sportsbooks noticed unusual betting on the reserve center's statistics in two Raptors' games, where Porter exited early in each game.
- Porter placed at least 13 bets on NBA games through an associate's online betting account, totaling $54,094. The total payout from these bets amounted to $76,059, resulting in a net winnings of $21,965.
Carl Erskine, Dodgers pitcher and last surviving member of 'Boys of Summer,' dies at 97
apnews.com/article/carl-erskine-dead-brooklyn-dodgers-boys-of-summer-c5cca9e92d28ec7da8152c2c4b275a9a
Quick Glance: Carl Erskine, Dodgers Pitcher and Last Member of 'Boys of Summer,' Dies at 97
- Carl Erskine, known for two no-hitters and 20 wins in the 1953 season with the Brooklyn Dodgers, passed away at the age of 97.
- A key figure in the celebrated Brooklyn teams of the 1950s, Erskine helped secure five National League Pennants. He was an All-Star and participated in five World Series.
- Erskine posthumously received the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award. His legacy encompasses compassion, encouragement, and positive societal impact.
- Off the field, Erskine was dedicated to charitable causes, particularly advocating for individuals with developmental disabilities. His son Jimmy, born with Down syndrome, inspired his philanthropic work.
Wait, Caitlin Clark Is Only Getting Paid $76,000?: College basketball’s leading scorer became the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft on Monday night ...
wsj.com/sports/basketball/caitlin-clark-salary-wnba-indiana-fever-9881ecdd
"We need Klay back...He's still got good years left. I know I speak for everybody in the organization: We want him back..We desperately want him back ... Show more @BenGolliver
Cincinnati Reds at Seattle Mariners odds, picks and predictions: The Cincinnati Reds (9-7) and Seattle Mariners (7-10) play the middle contest of a 3-game ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/sports-betting/2024/04/16/cincinnati-reds-at-seattle-mariners-odds-picks-and-predictions-2/73348019007/
WNBA draft: Chicago Sky select South Carolina star Kamilla Cardoso with the No. 3 pick
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/chicago-sky-wnba-draft/
Brian Windhorst trolls Warriors fans"It's OKAY that the Warriors don't win the title every single year" 😂😂😂
(🎥 @UnSportsESPN )
Darvin Ham likes the Lakers’ chances vs the Nuggets
“They’ve had a ton of success against our ball club but, there's always a new day... We like our chances ... Show more @NBATV
Mets welcome Rachel Robinson, 101, at Citi Field on Jackie Robinson Day: ‘An honor to wear No. 42 today’
nydailynews.com/2024/04/15/mets-rachel-robinson-citi-field-jackie-robinson-day/
‘It really motivated me’: Trip to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum inspires Chicago White Sox and ACE players
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/chicago-white-sox-ace-negro-league-museum/
Florida Gators Baseball's Jac Caglianone crushed this home run 516 feet OVER THE SCOREBOARD 🤯
(📽️ @GatorsBB)
Yankees legend John Sterling’s retirement shakes team, Suzyn Waldman: Those who know and work with Sterling will miss his voice and youthful exuberance ...
theathletic.com/5418194/2024/04/15/yankees-john-sterling-retirement-suzyn-waldman/
Quick Glance: John Sterling retiring as Yankees play-by-play announcer due to health concerns
- The longtime Yankees radio voice, John Sterling, is stepping down due to health concerns.
- At 85 years old, Sterling is bidding farewell due to health issues.
- Since 1989, Sterling has been calling the Yankees games and partnered with Suzyn Waldman since 2005.
- His famous home run call was 'It is high, it is far, it is gone!', followed by 'Yankees win - the Yankees win' after victories.
Angel Hernandez Is the Reason MLB Needs a Ball-Strike Challenge System: A ball-strike challenge system is the only way to rein umpires in.
si.com/2024/04/15/mlb-angel-hernandez-challenge-system
Blind loyalty won’t save Stephen Curry and the Warriors: After Golden State’s season ended Tuesday night in the NBA play-in tournament, the Warriors are at a ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/04/17/warriors-kings-nba-play-in-tournament/
Quick Glance: Kings-Warriors: Coach Kerr Endorses NBA Play-In
- Coach Steve Kerr supports the NBA play-in tournament for adding excitement to the season.
- The play-in format provided a lifeline for the Kings and Warriors, who wouldn't have made the playoffs in the old system.
- The Kings face challenges due to injuries to key players, while Coach Brown praises the Warriors' core players.
- Brown highlights the impact of Chris Paul and his greatness in the NBA.
Reporting on the Pelicans losing Zion Williamson for Play-In elimination game Friday and beyond on @SportsCenter with the great @JayHarrisESPN
Caitlin Clark selected with No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever: Caitlin Clark has been selected with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana ...
apnews.com/article/wnba-draft-2024-caitlin-clark-6aa5dddaedbe7da5a2b147da6d39e832
Draft of the professional basketball league WNBA: Top talent Caitlin Clark plays for Indiana Fever
spiegel.de/sport/basketball/draft-der-basketball-profiliga-wnba-toptalent-caitlin-clark-spielt-fuer-indiana-fever-a-a0cca562-c423-4fe1-b747-e5e368e3643c
Despite staying away from acting, Preity Zinta earns millions.
Read more: www.indiatimes.com/worth/news/punjab-kings-owner-preity-zinta-net-worth-houses-car-collection-632500.html
Wrestler Sakshi Malik Listed Among 100 Most influential People By Time Magazine | Wrestling News
sports.ndtv.com/wrestling/wrestler-sakshi-malik-listed-among-100-most-influential-people-by-time-magazine-5463645
NBA bans Raptors pro Porter for life: The NBA has given Jontay Porter (24) of the Toronto Raptors a lifetime ban. The professional is said to have ...
kicker.de/nba-sperrt-raptors-profi-porter-lebenslang-1016249/artikel
Guardians rally again for 10-7 win against Boston in extra innings : The Guardians scored three times in the 11th inning and held on to beat the Red Sox.
cleveland.com/guardians/2024/04/guardians-rally-again-for-10-7-win-against-boston-in-extra-innings.html
#CrickIt | #RajasthanRoyals retain the top spot in the points table after defeating #KolkataKnightRiders by 2 wickets in their home ground.
More details here: www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/ipl/points-table
Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary is so low, even your teacher makes more: The NBA's lowest-paid players make more than the WNBA's highest earners – and ...
oregonlive.com/reckon/2024/04/caitlin-clarks-wnba-salary-is-so-low-even-your-teacher-makes-more.html
Let's take a closer look at who owns the Delhi Capitals.
Read more: www.indiatimes.com/worth/news/meet-parth-jindal-delhi-capitals-owner-and-his-impressive-600-crore-net-worth-632478.html
2024 Sony World Photography Awards: Sport photography: The Sony World Photography Awards returns to celebrate contemporary photography and the ways the arts ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-2024-sony-world-photography-awards-sport-photography/
Father-son baseball play-by-play broadcasters Chip and Chris Caray cherish reunion in Oakland
apnews.com/article/chip-caray-son-chris-cardinals-athletics-82396b75d31c7c9296958bac5455bea2
Steph Curry on Draymond and Klay:
“I can never see myself not with those two guys.”
[via @anthonyVslater ]
Rangers Will Call Up Al Leiter’s son, Jack Leiter, to Make MLB Debut vs. Tigers: The Rangers are calling up one of their top pitching prospects.
si.com/mlb/2024/04/16/rangers-to-call-up-jack-leiter
4 Shah Rukh Khan moments from KKR vs RR match you can't miss: From meeting Jhulan Goswami to vibing on Badshah O Badshah
hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-gets-company-at-kolkata-knight-riders-match-in-pathaan-director-siddharth-anand-watch-101713278827226.html
Mike Trout Still Has Dreams of Second Playoff Appearance in Los Angeles: Mike Trout isn't going anywhere. As usual.
si.com/mlb/2024/04/17/mike-trout-still-dreams-of-playoffs-with-angels
'Barriers Broken': Blue Jays' Kiner-Falefa deeply passionate about representation in baseball
sportsnet.ca/mlb/barriers-broken-blue-jays-kiner-falefa-deeply-passionate-about-representation-in-baseball/
Kendrick Perkins is voting for Shai for MVP because Shai has led the second youngest team to the best record in a highly competitive Western Conference ... Show more
Donovan Mitchell says NBA players are judged by making the conference finals and NBA Finals
“You’re judged by conference finals and finals. That’s my mindset ... Show more
CAITLIN CLARK IS OFFICIALLY HEADED TO THE INDIANA FEVER AS THE NO. 1 PICK 🔥👏 @CaitlinClark22 | @IndianaFever
Aussie stuns world in historic IPL insanity: Sunrisers Hyderabad amassed 287-3 for the highest-ever Indian Premier League total and beat Royal Challengers ...
news.com.au/sport/cricket/aussie-travis-head-blows-cricket-world-away-in-historic-ipl-insanity/news-story/7b310c370474ed7bb8d090ecefdc9734
IPL heroics sees Narine in West Indies sights for T20 World Cup: Narine has been one of the surprise packets of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons ...
thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/ipl-heroics-sees-narine-west-indies-sights-t20-world-cup-3588871
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