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After career detours as Uber driver and substitute teacher, J.C. Escarra gets first big league hit
J.C. Escarra pulled a changeup into the right-field corner, slid into second base, popped up and punched the air. After a meandering minor league career that took detours to Mexico and Puerto Rico ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees' 29-year-old rookie JC Escarra collects his first MLB hit
The Yankees' feel-good story of spring training, J.C. Escarra notched his first career MLB hit on Thursday against the Diamondbacks.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
For a Bus Driver and a Salon Manager, a Detour on the Path to Parenthood
Jason Santiago and Tiffany Roller planned to have a baby before getting married, but amid fertility struggles, opted to change the order of events.The New York Times - Mar. 28 -
Phillies offense gets big hits late in home opener after Super Bowl champion Eagles are honored
Saquon Barkley and Brandon Graham raised the Lombardi Trophy after a pair of first pitches that had Philadelphia Phillies fans roaring in delight for the Super Bowl champions. The 2024 NL East ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Miranda gets big hit as the Twins beat the White Sox 8-3 for their first win this season
Jose Miranda hit a tiebreaking two-run single in Minnesota's five-run sixth inning, and the Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Tuesday night for their first win of the season. Ryan Jeffers ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Mets fail to get big hit as they fall to Marlins in Kodai Senga’s first start of season
MIAMI — This was where it all started for Kodai Senga two years ago. A heralded veteran out of Japan making his MLB debut, Senga kicked off a stellar season with a Mets win over the Miami Marlins, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jokic scores career-high 61 points, plays nearly 53 minutes in 140-139 double-OT loss to Wolves
Michael Malone called him Superman. At the moment, Nikola Jokic’s just super-tired. The Denver Nuggets big man can't wait to get some sleep after a career-best 61-point performance in which he ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Anthony Davis gets first big Mavericks moment with game-winner, nearly 2 months after Lakers trade
The Mavericks are now 5-1 with Anthony Davis in the lineup.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Substitutes Not Up To Par In Disastrous Second Half For Inter Milan Vs Udinese
The Inter Milan substitutes were not up to part in yesterday’s nervy Serie A victory over Udinese after the international break.This is the view in today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper G...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Padres off to 1st 5-0 start after newcomer Kyle Hart helps them beat Guardians 7-2
Kyle Hart earned his first big league win, Gavin Sheets had a pair of two-run doubles among his three hits and the San Diego Padres beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-2 Monday night to start 5-0 for ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Arizona State baseball cracks Top 25 for first time this season after Big 12 sweep at Utah
The Arizona State baseball team is in the Top 25 for the first time this season after an impressive road sweep of Big 12 rival Utah in Salt Lake City.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
A trans teacher in Texas resigns after being targeted by conservatives online
A transgender teacher in Texas resigned from her job Monday, less than a week after a state lawmaker called for her to be fired over a social media video where she talks about feeling supported by ...NBC News - 2d -
Carson Kelly hits for cycle, becomes first Cubs player to accomplish feat in more than 30 years
Kelly became just the 18th catcher in major league history to hit for the cycleCBS Sports - 4d -
Paul Brown gets a career win total boost after NFL officially incorporates old AAFC stats
Paul Brown just moved up a few spots on the NFL career coaching wins list. The NFL owners approved a proposal by Competition Committee on Tuesday to incorporate player, coach and team statistics ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Kelvin Sampson heads to Final Four having rebuilt Houston basketball and coaching career
Kelvin Sampson's coaching reputation took hit after NCAA rule-breaking at two schools. But he has rebuilt his career and Houston basketball program.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Miami bus driver shoots and kills 2 passengers after argument
A shooting involving a bus driver and passengers on a Miami-Dade Transit bus left two men dead early Sunday morning.NBC News - 4d -
NASCAR to meet with Xfinity drivers after Martinsville race labeled as a "disaster"
NASCAR's Elton Sawyer told SiriusXM NASCAR Radio: "There was a multitude of bad decisions that was made by a multitude of drivers throughout that event."Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Baseball: St. Joseph powers up, gets first win fueled by 18 hits
St. Joseph's offense came alive as the Falcons got their first win under new head coach Dennis McCafferyYahoo Sports - 6h -
Smokies players say new stadium felt like 'the big leagues' walking in for the first time
Opening day is April 15, but the Smokies are already taking advantage of Covenant Health Park facilities. We talked to them ahead of their first practice.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The race for Europe: Get set for fun and games in the Premier League
The Premier League returns this evening after what seemed like one of the longest international breaks in history.With the title race a foregone conclusion and the relegation places almost boxed ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Merrill hits a 2-run homer and Padres top Guardians 5-2 to start 7-0 for the first time
Jackson Merrill hit a two-run homer a few hours after finalizing a $135 million, nine-year contract and the San Diego Padres started 7-0 for the first time in their 57-season history by beating the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What's it like being a replacement F1 driver?
Yuki Tsunoda makes his Red Bull debut at his home grand prix in Japan this weekend after Liam Lawson was demoted, so what is it like to come in as a replacement driver?BBC News - 2d -
UNC baseball gets first no-hitter this century just a week after being robbed of one
A week after being robbed of their first no-hitter in the 21st century, UNC baseball bounced back and got another against Gardner-Webb.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Carson Kelly becomes 1st Cubs player to hit for the cycle in 32 years
Carson Kelly had come close to hitting for the cycle, yet that elusive triple kept holding him back. Kelly even walked twice in the first major league game at Sutter Health Park, the minor league ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Judge gets 500th extra-base hit, 3rd-fastest Yankee to reach mark behind DiMaggio, Gehrig
Aaron Judge became the third-fastest New York Yankees player to reach 500 extra-base hits with a three-run homer in the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks, trailing only Joe DiMaggio and ...ABC News - 1d -
Miami bus driver shoots 2 passengers dead after argument, police say
The initial police report revealed that the bus driver became involved in an altercation with two passengers.CBS News - 4d -
Tonali eager to lead Newcastle back into Champions League
Sandro Tonali is aiming to get back into the Champions League after reviving Newcastle's bid for a place among European club football's elite."It is three points that can help us come back to the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Thousands of Ford Kuga hybrid drivers ‘left in limbo’ after fire risk warnings
Carmaker reportedly has yet to announce plan for repairs after telling motorists not to charge their cars. Thousands of drivers have reportedly been left in limbo after warnings that their car ...The Guardian - 3d -
Gallen ties career high with 13 strikeouts and Gurriel homers as Diamondbacks beat Yankees 4-3
Zac Gallen tied his career high with 13 strikeouts while extending his scoreless streak over the New York Yankees to 18 2/3 innings, and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a two-run homer in the first off ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Uber-competitive Bryan Hoops gets redemption at Golfweek Senior Division National Championship
Allow Bryan Hoops to annotate the leaderboard from the Golfweek Senior Division National Championship with just a few notes.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Saka scores on return from injury in Arsenal win. Forest beats United thanks to wonder goal
Bukayo Saka marked his first appearance in more than three months by scoring as a substitute in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Fulham that trimmed the gap to Premier League leader Liverpool to nine points ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tiernan gets 1st career goal in 2-1 Angel City win over the Reign
Rookie Riley Tiernan scored the go-ahead goal in the second half and Angel City defeated the visiting Seattle Reign 2-1 on Sunday night in the National Women's Soccer League. Racing Louisville won ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ja Morant appears to make finger gun gesture again after reported NBA warning, later hits game-winner vs. Heat
The league launched an investigation after Morant made the gesture during a game on TuesdayCBS Sports - 1d -
Panthers center Sam Bennett reaches new career high in points
One of the top forwards on the Florida Panthers has hit a significant career milestone.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Big hits power John Curtis to a 5-4 win over Jesuit in game two of their series
John Curtis defeated Jesuit, 5-4, in game two of their Catholic League series Thursday night at Harahan Playground.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WSL: Chelsea drop first home-points of season
Chelsea dropped points at home for the first time in the Women's Super League (WSL) this season after an injury-time West Ham equaliser at Kingsmeadow on Sunday.ESPN - 5d -
Rafael Devers gets 1st hit of 2025 season after 15 strikeouts in 19 at-bats in Red Sox's win over Orioles
Devers began the season 0-for-19 with 15 strikeouts after struggling with a shoulder injury throughout spring training.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
More games may get flexed to TNF after NFL's latest rule change
There's a limit on how many games can be flexed to Thursday Night Football in a season, and the NFL may hit the limit after the latest rule changeYahoo Sports - 3d -
Arsenal's Champions League chances vs. Real Madrid take hit after Gabriel, Jurrien Timber injuries
It was always going to be an uphill battle against Los Blancos, but now even more soCBS Sports - 3d