Imagine … Imagine if MLB players spent as much time practicing winning fundamentals — say, bunting — as they do practicing and perfecting elaborate home run celebrations. Imagine if late in close games in anticipation of a 10th inning with automatic runners on second, prospective leadoff batters were sent inside to the batting cage to … Read more
The Raiders are poking the bear — or frog — early this year. A Las Vegas football fan brought a Kermit the Frog doll from “The Muppets” to Raiders training camp in Costa Mesa, California, and a video that went viral on social media Thursday showed defensive back Trey Taylor holding the item — which … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne is already gearing up for the upcoming gymnastics season. The LSU star gymnast and social media sensation, who recently announced her decision to return for her fifth and final year of eligibility with the Tigers, shared a video on her Instagram story on Thursday showing off her balance beam skills, doing a … Read more
Haley Alonso jumped on the bragging rights train. Mets first baseman Pete Alonso’s wife reposted a photo of her husband from the Mets’ account on her Instagram story Wednesday night, celebrating the team’s series victory over the Yankees. “Subway series!!!,” Haley captioned the photo, followed by three broom emojis to emphasize the sweep. 4Haley Alonso … Read more
It’s a good thing Gary, Keith and Ron weren’t the umpires on third base. The SNY broadcast trio of Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling were not convinced that Mets third baseman Mark Vientos had gotten the tag on Braves runner Whit Merrifield in a crucial moment of Thursday’s 3-2, extra-inning win over Atlanta. … Read more
Having already dispatched the Yankees with ease, the Mets kept their winning ways going Thursday in dramatic fashion. They opened their four-game series against Atlanta with a 3-2, 10-inning win at Citi Field, capped off by Jeff McNeil’s two-out single that scored free-runner Jose Iglesias. It was the Mets’ fourth straight win and brought them … Read more
Vice-President Kamala Harris, right, shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Just days after launching her White House campaign, Harris tiptoed along one of the most divisive fault lines in Democratic politics on Thursday as she met with Netanyahu. Harris called her meeting with the Israeli … Read more
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva waves during the opening event of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty meeting, on the sidelines of the G20 Ministerial Meetings in Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday, July 24, 2024.Photo by Bruna Prado /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Finance ministers from leading rich and developing … Read more
The FDNY’s embattled outgoing commissioner will end her tenure as the first woman to head the department early next month, the department announced Thursday without naming who will replace her. Commissioner Laura Kavanagh’s last day will be August 7 — less than two weeks away — and the FDNY has not given any hints as … Read more
Christina Hall opened up about her divorce from her estranged husband, Josh Hall, labeling him as an “insecure man” after he allegedly took $35,000 from her bank account. “I have worked my ass off to build this life for myself and my children and anyone who would try and take what they do not deserve/what … Read more
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