In 'Eephus,' a day of baseball comes to life in all its loose-limbed, adult-league glory
Directed by Carson Lund in his feature debut, the indie has a relaxed air and an appreciation for cherished rituals that never announce themselves too boldly.
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He remembers a different kind of baseball, relaxed and chatty. 'Eephus' gets it on film
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UNLV fires coach Kevin Kruger, one of the program’s links to its glory-day past
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Trump on recession chances: ‘I don’t see it at all’
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FragPunk Battle Pass Season 1 - All Skins, Emotes, And Rewards
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‘Go Cubs Go’ plays at Tokyo Dome after Cubs’ 4-2 win. Up next: Opening day vs. Dodgers.
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Newcastle sink Liverpool to savour taste of glory after decades of drought
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How ‘Severance’ Is Shifting the Work-Life Balance Narrative With Innies and Outies
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Updated first pitch time announced in Tennessee-Florida baseball series
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Baseball was in need of revitalization. Japanese stars are giving America's pastime a lifeline.
Japanese players Shohei Ohtani and Shota Imanaga are transforming Major League Baseball and its fans — and the future of the game.NBC News - 2d -
Chicago dyes its river bright green as it opens St. Patrick's Day celebrations
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After working hard all offseason, Mets’ Clay Holmes ‘honored’ to receive Opening Day nod
After grinding all offseason in his transition to becoming a part of the rotation, right-hander Clay Holmes has been named the Mets' Opening Day starter.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Florida baseball drops first game of SEC play vs. Tennessee Vols
Florida had its chance to win its first game of SEC baseball in 2025, but the Tennessee Volunteers came out on top Friday night.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
LSU baseball sweeps Missouri, starts SEC play 3-0
LSU baseball couldn't have asked for a better start to its SEC schedule, starting its conference slate off with a sweep of MissouriYahoo Sports - 1d -
How Topps is using the Tokyo Series to built its passionate baseball card-collecting community in Japan
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2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit: Rankings, sleepers and much more
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Predicting 2025 All-NBA Teams: Which 15 players will hit 65-game threshold and make the cut?
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i-D Magazine Gets a New Life Just as Cool as Its Old Life
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FSU baseball maintains top-5 status in polls
Mike Olivella Florida State maintained its top-5 status in the major baseball polls on Monday after a weekend sweep of Boston College.The Seminoles (18-1) routed BC by a combined 28-4 in a ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Dylan Mulvaney's tell-all book and Netflix thriller Adolescence: What's coming out this week?
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All FragPunk Codes March 2025 - Free Gold, Pop Cans, Stickers, And More
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Two Notre Dame football stars honored in St. Louis for its 314 Day
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Europe’s boosting defense spending. One company just lost all of its stock-market gains this year.
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