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Inside the process of making an MLB star's torpedo bat
The torpedo bat's rise has changed the industry for the companies that make them. Here is one bat-maker's story.ESPN - 3h -
Manfred: Torpedo bats 'absolutely good' for MLB
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says torpedo bats are "absolutely good for baseball," noting that they fall within the rules and demonstrate the sport's "unique place in our culture."ESPN - 1d -
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred weighs in on torpedo bats: 'They’re absolutely good for baseball'
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is the newest torpedo bat convert.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Manfred says torpedo bats are ‘good for baseball’ and he hopes to see robot umps in MLB by 2026
Manfred highlighted that the bats have been used for a few years now, with players such as Giancarlo Stanton and Francisco Lindor using torpedoes last season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'What the heck have we done?' Inside 48 hours of torpedo bat madness
From a comment on a Yankees broadcast to a rush of new bat orders, here's how MLB's hottest trend took off.ESPN - 1d -
What MLB players and coaches are saying about torpedo bats
We canvassed the sport for takes on the hottest trend of the 2025 season so far.ESPN - 10h -
A Minecraft Movie Blasts Off With Bigger-Than-Mario Opening, Becomes Biggest All-Time For A Video Game Movie
[UPDATE 2] A Minecraft Movie shattered expectations and nabbed $157 million in the US for its opening weekend and a total of $301 million worldwide . That's the biggest opening weekend of all ...GameSpot - 2d -
Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot
Baseball season just started, and everyone’s talking about these crazy new bats. Will they change the game?Wired - 4d -
Torpedo Bats, Explained
The Yankees’ impressive start puts a recent baseball innovation in the spotlight.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Lessons in chemistry: Ball State football coaching staff was years in the making
Mike Uremovich's first Ball State football coaching staff was years in the making. How coaching chemistry has helped everyone get on the same page:Yahoo Sports - 4h -
MLB batting average drops again to .239, near record low in 1968's Year of the Pitcher
Offense is down again at the start of the big league season, with hits even harder to come by. The big league batting average was .239 through the first full week of play, down from .240 through ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bengals QB Joe Burrow's latest public appearance makes waves
Joe Burrow linked up with a huge name in a new photo.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
MLB The Show 25's Challenge Of The Week Has You Trying To Hit A 200MPH Ball
Sony San Diego has revealed that MLB The Show's Challenge of the Week has players trying to hit a 200MPH fastball. Those who earn the most points after the challenge concludes will be rewarded ...GameSpot - 4d -
Making Harry Brook white-ball captain is right call and Test match role will follow
Harry Brook as England’s white-ball captain is the correct decision for English cricket, Ben Stokes and Brook himself.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'How foolish': Jeff Brantley blasts Nike for glove Hunter Greene couldn't use vs Giants
Jeff Brantley: "Is that the first glove Nike ever made for (an MLB) player? You'd think they'd know the difference between what's acceptable and not."Yahoo Sports - 19h -
4/6: CBS Weekend News
Week of severe weather and deadly tornadoes leaves path of destruction across 10 states; Inside the Denver Rolling Nuggets, Colorado's National Wheelchair Basketball Association teamCBS News - 1d -
Rory McIlroy nearly bonked a turtle while skipping his ball across a pond during Masters practice
Watch out, Rory McIlroy! There's a turtle there!Yahoo Sports - 37m -
Snyder's Soapbox: If the torpedo bats really do improve offense, we should all be thrilled
The pitchers have had the advantage for too longCBS Sports - 8h -
Five takeaways from chaotic weekend of SEC baseball: LSU cruises, Texas makes statement
LSU baseball blanked Oklahoma. Texas swept Georgia. All that and more as we look at takeaways from the weekend of SEC baseball.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
This Masters rookie's mom hit golf balls on the day he was born
Washington's Joe Highsmith is one of 21 players making their debut at Augusta National.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
'Minecraft' opens with record-breaking $157 million domestic box office
Warner Bros.' child-friendly film shattered all expectations, scoring the highest ever opening for a video game adaptation, injecting new life into domestic box offices with a $157 million weekend ...Los Angeles Times - 2d -
WATCH: Nebraska open practice highlights (April 8)
Nebraska football has crossed the midpoint of its 2025 spring practice season.The Huskers held their eighth practice of spring ball on Tuesday morning, which featured the second of three viewing ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Democrats hammer Trump for his weekend of golf as stocks tumble
Dow futures opened Sunday evening down 1,500 points, or 4% percent., while the S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100 futures were also down 4%.ABC News - 1d -
Is Shedeur Sanders' ball-patting overblown? + Travis Hunter to the Browns? | Inside Coverage
Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein dive into the Colorado Showcase fallout and what it means for the NFL Draft. Plus, they discuss who could be the new Geno Smith and if the veteran QB is making a ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Mitchell baseball closes out opening road trip with split
Apr. 7—RAPID CITY — Wrapping up a four-game West River road trip, the Mitchell High School baseball team split a pair of Sunday contests to finish its opening weekend of play at 3-1. The Kernels ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The polls are open! Vote for the Victorville Chevrolet High School Athlete of the Week
Fifteen athletes from across the High Desert are in the running for the Victorville Chevrolet High School Athlete of the Week. Who are you voting for?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
US trading partners puzzle over whether there's room for negotiations
The impact from U.S. President Donald Trump's blast of tariff hikes is reverberating across world markets as America's trading partners puzzle over whether there is room for negotiating better dealsABC News - 1d -
2025 NFL Mock Draft: Four quarterbacks make into the first round after recent draft news
Four quarterbacks make into the first round after recent draft news over the weekend now us everyone scrambling for them while two teams trade out.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Clem Burke, Blondie’s drummer and ‘heartbeat’, dies aged 70
Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, founding members of the new wave hitmakers, pay tribute to their late bandmate. Clem Burke, the drummer whose backbeats powered Blondie to huge chart success across ...The Guardian - 1d -
Yankees bats manage only 2 runs vs. Tigers pitcher Casey Mize, snowy conditions in Detroit
The bottom half of the Yankees' lineup batted 2-for-20.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Milwaukee Wave's MASL season ends with an overtime loss to the two-time defending champs
The Wave pushed the Chihuahua Savage to overtime on a goal by Franck Tayou but then couldn't take advantage in the MASL semifinals.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Chris Eubank Jr. opens up about run-in with estranged father before Conor Benn fight, viral 'egg of justice'
It was a two-and-a-half-year premeditated crime of passion when Chris Eubank Jr. reached into his pocket for an egg and viciously slapped it across Conor Benn's face in February.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Has West Indies' Pooran perfected T20 batting?
Another stunning assault for Lucknow Super Giants leaves West Indies left-hander Nicholas Pooran close to T20 batting perfection.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Batter Brook named England white-ball captain
Batter Harry Brook is named England's white-ball captain in both 50-over and T20 cricket.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Brook named England white-ball captain
Batter Harry Brook is named England's white-ball captain in both 50-over and T20 cricket.BBC News - 1d -
Communities across the country feel impacts of tariffs
Communities across the country are already feeling the impacts of President Trump's new tariffs. NBC News' local stations and affiliates talk to business owners nationwide about how they are feeling.NBC News - 3d -
Millions across Midwest and South face widespread flooding
After being battered by violent storms, millions across the Midwest and South are facing widespread flooding that is tearing apart roads and forcing rescues of residents. Researchers say sweeping ...NBC News - 1d -
Monday Morning Coming Down: New faces are coming to define YAIAA lacrosse
As the lacrosse season reaches its midpoint and the YAIAA races heat up, a cropping of freshmen are making their names known across the league.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Geese make nest next to iconic Wrigley Field bleachers during Chicago Cubs games
The iconic Wrigley Field bleachers welcomed an unusual guest during the Chicago Cubs' series against the San Diego Padres this weekendABC News - 1d -
Simms: Shedeur Sanders patting the ball is a non-issue
In the aftermath of the Colorado Pro Day on Friday, a player-sparked debate emerged regarding the fact that quarterback Shedeur Sanders patted the ball before throwing it.Yahoo Sports - 1d
