ESPN says it will end MLB broadcasts after striking out on deal

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  ESPN says it will end MLB broadcasts after striking out on deal

  ESPN will likely hang up its baseball mitts after 36 seasons. The cable sports giant failed to renegotiate contract terms with the league.
  
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• ESPN, MLB to end broadcast deal after 2025

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  Johnny Damon, Gerrit Cole and other MLB players who cut their hair after joining the Yankees

  The Yankees' long-standing facial hair policy was changed on Friday, owner Hal Steinbrenner announced.
  
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  Trump says Starmer and Macron 'haven't done anything' to end Ukraine war

  Trump's criticisms come as the UK and French leaders prepare to visit the White House next week.
  
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