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Mariners end MLB's longest playoff drought: A look at what's happened to franchise since 2001
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Mariners Break 21-Year Playoff Drought, Clinch Wild Card Spot: Seattle punched its ticket back to the postseason in dramatic fashion.
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Mariners Break 21-Year Playoff Drought, Clinch Wild Card Spot
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Mariners make playoffs for 1st time in 21 years, ending oldest postseason drought in major North American sports
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Mariners clinch first postseason berth since 2001 on walk-off home run: After 21 long years of frustration and failures, the Seattle Mariners are finally ...
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Mariners clinch first postseason berth since 2001 on walk-off home run
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Mariners end MLB's longest playoff drought: A look at what's happened to franchise since 2001
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Mariners Break 21-Year Playoff Drought, Clinch Wild Card Spot: Seattle punched its ticket back to the postseason in dramatic fashion.
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Mariners make playoffs for 1st time in 21 years, ending oldest postseason drought in major North American sports
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SF Giants’ Pablo Sandoval hears the cheers from home fans, probably for the last time
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Quick Glance: Pablo Sandoval's Farewell: Last Game for the Giants?
  • The Giants were down 2-0 when Pablo Sandoval entered the game and rewarded the crowd with a broken bat single.

  • Manager Bob Melvin expected a massive ovation for Sandoval, who ultimately received three standing ovations.

  • Sandoval delivered an impressive performance with a single, receiving applause once more.

  • It remains unclear whether Sandoval will stay with the Giants, but he emphasized his willingness to continue playing.
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Mitch Haniger is back where he belongs. Now he’s ready to win with the Mariners.: Mitch Haniger should step to the plate on opening day to a standing ovation ...
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Mitch Haniger is back where he belongs. Now he’s ready to win with the ...
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What is Oakland coach Greg Kampe's bonus after his team's upset of Kentucky? It's complicated
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Padres vs. Dodgers: How to watch MLB Korea Series, live updates, score, highlights
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Why doesn’t Kentucky just pay the $33 million it would take to make John Calipari go away?
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Quick Glance: John Calipari Plans to Continue as Kentucky's Head Coach. 'I Love This Job.'
  • John Calipari intends to continue serving as the head coach at the University of Kentucky in the future. This intention was evident during his final radio show of the 2023-24 season on Monday night.

  • Calipari expressed remorse in his opening statement and discussed the 'standard' of Kentucky basketball, which he has embraced since assuming his role in Lexington in 2009.

  • Following the elimination in the first round of the NCAA Tournament last week, Calipari deliberated on potential changes for the future and emphasized his readiness to 'how we can be better.'

  • Despite the recent early losses in the NCAA Tournament, Calipari has secured the No. 2 recruiting class in the country for the upcoming season and is planning to explore possible additions in the NCAA transfer portal.
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From old-school ball to Matt Freaking Chapman, Giants, A’s will excite: Get ready for the most exciting season in Bay Area history. Or at least since 2023 ...
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From old-school ball to Matt Freaking Chapman, Giants, A’s will excite
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Shohei Ohtani Breaks Silence: Denies Knowingly Covering Ex-Interpreter’s Sports Betting Debts
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani and the Ippei Mizuhara Gambling Scandal: Live Updates
  • Major League Baseball has officially launched an investigation into the gambling allegations surrounding Mizuhara, Ohtani's former interpreter and friend.

  • Ohtani is scheduled to address the media on Monday for the first time since the dismissal of his interpreter and friend Ippei Mizuhara, in response to the escalating gambling scandal.

  • The role of interpreters in MLB has evolved significantly, with Mizuhara not only being an interpreter but also a close confidant of Ohtani.

  • MLB has initiated a formal investigation into the gambling allegations against Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's long-time interpreter.
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Patrick Bailey, Jung Hoo Lee return to SF Giants lineup, on track for Opening Day
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Oakland A’s again block all replies on Twitter after realizing how much everyone hates the A’s
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Oakland A’s again block all replies on Twitter after realizing how much ...
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Bob Melvin’s new mission? Giving Giants a dose of his A’s dugout savvy: New San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin has taken the A’s, D-backs and Padres to the ...
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Bob Melvin’s new mission? Giving Giants a dose of his A’s dugout savvy
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A's opening parking lot 2 hours before Opening Night fans' boycott: The Oakland Athletics will open the Coliseum parking lot just 2 hours before their Opening ...
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A's opening parking lot 2 hours before Opening Night fans' boycott
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Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought: Zimbabwe's staple maize harvest is expected to halve to 1.1-million tons this year.
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Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought
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Athletics unfazed by prospect of lame duck season at Oakland Coliseum in 2024: The Athletics, who intend to move to Las Vegas in 2028, could be playing in their ...
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Athletics unfazed by prospect of lame duck season at Oakland Coliseum in ...
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Beavers 'thrived and improved' Essex landscape: Beavers help reduce the impact of flooding and drought in a county trying to conserve water.
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Beavers 'thrived and improved' Essex landscape
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MLB power rankings: Which team is on top for Opening Day 2024?: Where does your MLB team rank ahead of Opening Day? USA TODAY Sports breaks down all 30.
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MLB power rankings: Which team is on top for Opening Day 2024?
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Ranking MLB's stadiums from 1 to 30: Baseball travelers' favorite ballparks: USA TODAY's baseball travelers vote on their favorite ballparks, from the best to ...
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Ranking MLB's stadiums from 1 to 30: Baseball travelers' favorite ...
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L.A. may not get another wet winter for a while. We should prepare for drier times
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Quick Glance: Effective Water Storage in Los Angeles
  • The continued rain in California over two consecutive winters provided relief from the long-standing drought and allowed Los Angeles to showcase its capability to store water for drier times.

  • Despite challenges such as flooding and mudslides, the break from the drought was highly welcomed.

  • Now is the time to enhance our drought preparedness measures and invest more in infrastructure to continue successfully collecting and utilizing rainwater.

  • With potential dry conditions looming due to a possible La Niña phenomenon, optimizing water usage while pursuing eco-friendly solutions is crucial.
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MLB Opening Day games postponed: Phillies vs. Braves, Mets-Brewers called off due to weather
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MLB Opening Day games postponed: Phillies vs. Braves, Mets-Brewers called ...
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A's 5 questions: Expect better results, but off-field issues will persist
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A's 5 questions: Expect better results, but off-field issues will persist
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Some fans in Las Vegas wear ‘S-E-L-L’ shirts while watching A’s play spring training game
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Some fans in Las Vegas wear ‘S-E-L-L’ shirts while watching A’s play ...
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One MLB player to watch from every team: Juan Soto one-and-done with Yankees?: From top prospects debuting to international players moving stateside to young ...
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One MLB player to watch from every team: Juan Soto one-and-done with ...
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Texas Rangers’ top prospects: Owen White has reached key career point: It’s hard to say a guy who made his MLB debut and started the Futures Game in the last ...
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Texas Rangers’ top prospects: Owen White has reached key career point
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A’s series in Las Vegas: The latest on their relocation bid, park renderings and the Coliseum
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A’s series in Las Vegas: The latest on their relocation bid ...
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Sacramento mayor touts his city as best for A’s other than Oakland: While firm in his belief that the A’s should remain in Oakland, Sacramento Mayor Darrell ...
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Sacramento mayor touts his city as best for A’s other than Oakland
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MLB young core rankings, Nos. 30-21: Why Mets, Phillies have long way to go: Which teams have the best building blocks for the present and imminent future? ...
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MLB young core rankings, Nos. 30-21: Why Mets, Phillies have long way to ...
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Wajir farmer Salat Adan discovers gold in watermelons: Salat Dahiya Adan was used to herding cattle, camels and other animals until drought wiped out his ...
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Wajir farmer Salat Adan discovers gold in watermelons
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Extreme Heat Wave Pushes South Sudan to Close Schools: Climate change already worsened floods and droughts in the young nation. Now, soaring temperatures are ...
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Extreme Heat Wave Pushes South Sudan to Close Schools
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'It’s as extreme as anything I’ve ever witnessed': Warnings of Ethiopian famine from charity leader
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Joey Votto Joins AL Contender As Free Agency Drought Finally Ends: The first baseman spent the past 17 years with the Reds.
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Joey Votto Joins AL Contender As Free Agency Drought Finally Ends
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Imagine MLB, Las Vegas style: A’s swimming in cost overruns at Fisherbowl
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Imagine MLB, Las Vegas style: A’s swimming in cost overruns at Fisherbowl
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Oakland A’s name Opening Day starter vs. Cleveland Guardians: MLB veteran Alex Wood will make the first Opening Day start of his 12-year career for the Oakland ...
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Oakland A’s name Opening Day starter vs. Cleveland Guardians
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These MLB players went straight to the majors: It's happened 23 times since the late 1960s, but only thrice since 2000
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These MLB players went straight to the majors
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2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat: The Baby Birds zoomed up to 101 wins and the division crown in 2023, and their nest of prospects ...
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2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat
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All 30 MLB managers, ranked: These days, the focus of on-field success in MLB is on front offices, but managers still play a big role ...
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All 30 MLB managers, ranked
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‘Thrilled’ Eli Gold to do Jacksonville State baseball telecasts, plans to call football
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‘Thrilled’ Eli Gold to do Jacksonville State baseball telecasts ...
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A’s in Las Vegas: Architect touts vision, Tropicana regulars unmoved: On one of the busiest corners of the Las Vegas Strip, the Tropicana hotel was decidedly ...
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A’s in Las Vegas: Architect touts vision, Tropicana regulars unmoved
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‘Thrilled’ Eli Gold to do Jacksonville State baseball telecasts, plans to call football
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‘Thrilled’ Eli Gold to do Jacksonville State baseball telecasts ...
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Think global and act local to avoid a 'Day Zero' water disaster: South Africa dodged a water disaster in 2018, providing lessons for cities facing ...
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Think global and act local to avoid a 'Day Zero' water disaster
Quick Glance: World Water Day: Global Stories of Water Crisis
  • Worldwide, people are struggling with basic needs due to dried-up rivers and contaminated water.

  • Human-induced climate change exacerbates water scarcity for 2.2 billion people globally.

  • From Peru to Indonesia, Morocco, California, Kenya, and India, individuals share their challenges in accessing clean water.

  • Scarcity, pollution, and depletion of water sources affect communities in Lima, Jakarta, Ras el Ma, Corning, Makueni County, and Bawal.
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Winter is over, and it was the warmest on record. Here’s what the US missed out on this season
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Winter is over, and it was the warmest on record. Here’s what the US ...
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Sabah rushes water to over 50,000 homes: KOTA KINABALU: As the drought persists, the Sabah government is rushing to send over water supply aid to 355 villages in ...
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Sabah rushes water to over 50,000 homes
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Firefighters battle drought and high winds as wildfires rage across Mexico: The National Forestry Commission reported 58 active fires in 15 states ...
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Firefighters battle drought and high winds as wildfires rage across Mexico
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Congress leaders hit out at BRS on drought stance: Hyderabad: Excise minister Jupally Krishna Rao, government adviser Mohammed Ali Shabbir, Congress MLAs T ...
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Congress leaders hit out at BRS on drought stance
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Normani Finally Has Music Dropping: New Single “1:59”: After years of a drought, it’s rained like the final scene in ‘Holes’. Normani will release her newest ...
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Normani Finally Has Music Dropping: New Single “1:59”
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South African consumer inflation accelerates in February, trajectory bodes ill for rate cuts
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South African consumer inflation accelerates in February, trajectory bodes ...
Quick Glance: UK Inflation Rate Drops to 3.4% - Lowest Level in Almost Two and a Half Years - BBC News
  • The UK inflation rate fell to 3.4% for the year to February - the lowest level in almost two and a half years.

  • Economists predict that inflation is likely to hit the Bank of England's target of 2% this summer.

  • Cost of living is increasing while wage growth is outpacing inflation.

  • Housing costs are rising faster, putting pressure on renters and homeowners.
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2024 Rockies games will be televised on Comcast, Spectrum and DirecTV: Yes, Rockies fans, you can watch your team on TV this season. The club announced Wednesday ...
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2024 Rockies games will be televised on Comcast, Spectrum and DirecTV
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How Oklahoma State baseball boosted its Big 12 standing with series win over TCU: It wasn’t a sweep, but the Oklahoma State baseball team added a Big 12 series ...
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Cloud seeding ops under way in Sabah: KOTA KINABALU: Cloud seeding has begun in Sabah on Thursday (March 28).
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Cloud seeding ops under way in Sabah
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Gift of drinking water for drought-hit areas in Sabah: KOTA KINABALU: Drought-hit districts in Sabah have received 6,736 cartons of drinking water donated by ...
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Gift of drinking water for drought-hit areas in Sabah
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Why the Karnataka govt has moved the Supreme Court against the Centre over drought relief
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Why the Karnataka govt has moved the Supreme Court against the Centre over ...
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Spain holiday warning as Barcelona closes pools and shuts off showers: As the impact of climate change intensifies across southern Europe, Spain's ...
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Spain holiday warning as Barcelona closes pools and shuts off showers
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Satellite data shows how drought changes wildfire recovery in the West: A new study using NASA satellite data reveals how drought affects the recovery of western ...
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Satellite data shows how drought changes wildfire recovery in the West
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Persistent drought is drying out Chile's drinking water: After 15 years of a devastating drought, reservoirs in Chile are running dry, imperiling access to ...
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Persistent drought is drying out Chile's drinking water
Quick Glance: Mayor Denies Water Crisis in City Despite Eikenhof Pump Station Failure
  • Continuous monitoring of water supply system by Johannesburg Water.

  • Mayor defines crisis and emphasizes challenges of water disruptions.

  • Johannesburg experiences sporadic water outages, addresses infrastructure deficiencies.

  • City invests limited resources in infrastructure, plans actions to tackle the backlog.
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Kajiado farmers find success in farming in spite of drought: Kajiado farmers find success in farming in spite of drought
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Kajiado farmers find success in farming in spite of drought