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Torpedo bats: a destroyer of worlds or baseball’s long-awaited savior?
The quandary over the Yankees’ new technology is solvable, but first MLB must take it on the chin and usher in a temporary ban. In its brief moment of fame, the torpedo bat has made quite the ...The Guardian - 3d -
With torpedo bat, De La Cruz has 7 RBIs for Reds
Using a torpedo bat, Elly De La Cruz had a single, double and two home runs with seven RBIs, as the Cincinnati Reds routed the Texas Rangers 14-3 on Monday night, and after the win, manager Terry ...ESPN - 2d -
Kirkpatrick reflects on Indians' win at Roland wood bat tournament
Over the weekend, Sequoyah baseball took home a win in its first tournament. Playing in Roland, the Indians won three games to snare the Roland Wood Bat Championship. SHS started off with a big win ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ball-blasting 'Torpedo bats' making waves across MLB opening weekend
New "torpedo" baseball bats are making waves across America's national pastime, triggering an explosion of home runs in the first full week of the Major League Baseball season."It's all within ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sloppy fielding, quiet bats sink Mets in 4-2 loss to Marlins
Kodai Senga delivered eight strikeouts over five innings of work, but the Mets’ errors and stimied bats spelled a 4-2 loss to the Marlins on Tuesday night in Miami.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Were the Panthers actually close to trading for WR DK Metcalf earlier this offseason?
Panthers HC Dave Canales on trade rumors about WR DK Metcalf: 'We had the conversations'Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Who actually runs Columbia University? | Arjun Appadurai and Sheldon Pollock
Trustees aren’t academics – and they’re often political wolves in sheep’s clothing. We need reform to save the American university as we know it. Late on Friday evening, the trustees of Columbia ...The Guardian - 2d -
Goat Direct 2025 - Everything Announced During This Totally (Actually) Real Presentation
April 1 is generally a day where everyone is a tad bit more skeptical than usual, but Goat Simulator 3 developer Coffee Stain North chose today to hold its first--and possibly last--Goat Direct ...GameSpot - 2d -
Dining across the divide: ‘He couldn’t see that we were actually disagreeing’
Can a Lib Dem voting engineer who is ‘dead against’ people arriving in small boats and a Zambian-born author agree to disagree on immigration?. Clive, 56, Manchester . Occupation Consultant ...The Guardian - 21h -
5 Bengals options if the NFL team actually relocated to a new city
Could the Bengals move to a new city? It's apparently not impossible.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Warriors' Jimmy Butler is pushing all the right buttons by not actually pushing at all
Steve Kerr said Butler saved Golden State's season, and he's not wrongCBS Sports - 1h -
Will torpedo bats change the game?
Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses the hottest MLB topic so far in 2025.ESPN - 20h -
Canada's new leader announces Australian radar purchase while visiting edge of Arctic Circle
Canada's new leader has announced a radar purchase from Australia and an expansion of military operations in the Arctic while visiting Canada’s far north in an effort to assert sovereignty over the ...ABC News - Mar. 18 -
China's telecoms giant Huawei Technologies says its profit fell 28% while revenue surged in 2024
Chinese telecoms gear giant Huawei says its net profit fell 28% in 2024 while its revenue surged, as the company invested heavily in advanced technologiesABC News - 3d -
Jim Jarmusch Attended the Opening of His Exhibition ‘Some More Collages’ in L.A.
Angelenos flocked to meet the artist and filmmaker, who came to the West Coast for the opening of his solo exhibition “Some More Collages.”The New York Times - 3d -
Three takeaways: Some good, some bad in frustrating loss to Montreal
The Florida Panthers get to head out on their final multi-game road trip with a chip on their collective shoulder thanks to Sunday’s game in Sunrise.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Yankees' 'torpedo' bats elicit shock and awe around baseball after a 13-home run weekend
The reaction across MLB to the design of the New York Yankees' new 'torpedo' bats after the Bronx Bombers belted 13 home runs in two games was swift.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Elly De La Cruz added fuel to MLB's torpedo-bat conversation in Reds win vs. Rangers
Like it or not, the Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz just dumped a ton of fuel on torpedo-style bat conversation that's engulfed MLB.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Giancarlo Stanton and the torpedo bat: Why he switched to it in 2024; plus injury update
"Torpedo'' style bats are all the talk of MLB, but Giancarlo Stanton used a version of that lumber last year, when he went on a postseason home run spree.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Weather tracker: Heavy rain alerts in Queensland as floods cut off towns
Wettest March day for 15 years in some parts of northern Australian state, while storms and hail hit Mediterranean. More heavy rain has hit Queensland, Australia, just weeks after the devastation ...The Guardian - Mar. 28 -
Full InZoi Donuts List And What They Do
While InZoi does many things that The Sims does not, some aspects of Krafton's new Early Access life sim are very similar to features we've seen The Sims 4. One of these is InZoi's Ambitions ...GameSpot - 6d -
Inter Show Interest in Olympique Marseille Winger
Inter have actively started to lay the groundwork for some summer signings and recently lodged an inquiry for Olympique Marseille attacker Luis Henrique. While their management is high on him, a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
📈 MLS Power Rankings: San Diego climb, Charlotte and LAFC slip
MLS is truly heating up, and after Matchday 6 we had plenty of movement in the top-10 power rankings. A few big-boys tasted defeat, while some unlikely winners climbed in our standings.Let's get ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Canadiens: Kent Hughes Is Thinking Long Term
While some Montreal Canadiens fans are getting worried that blue-chip goaltending prospect Jacob Fowler hasn’t signed his entry-level contract yet, I think it’s perfect sense that there’s a bit of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Obama photobombs family portraits during cherry blossom bloom
While a family was taking portraits during the peak cherry blossom bloom in Washington, former President Barack Obama walks in the background of some of the shots! By the time they figured it out, ...NBC News - 1d -
Trump’s tariffs plan gets mixed reaction in New York: ‘I believe we were lied to’
Some seemed nonplussed and said it would make no difference, while others expressed support for Trump’s plan. US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump ’s “liberation day” – his plan to ...The Guardian - 1d -
25 Best Cross-Platform Games To Play With Friends In 2025
Over the past several years, the gaming industry has adapted to meet more of the community's needs, something that's evidenced when looking at how many great cross-platform games now exist. While ...GameSpot - 14h -
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg substitutes recalled due to bleach
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.CBS News - 3d -
In Adams Case, Some Say It’s Not the Time for Narrow Reading of the Law
Some legal observers say the court-appointed expert who recommended dismissing charges against Mayor Eric Adams failed to account for the extraordinary factors in the case.The New York Times - 2d -
Senate Votes to Rescind Some Trump Tariffs, With G.O.P. Support
A measure to cancel some Canadian tariffs is all but certain to stall in the House. But with a handful of Republicans in favor, the vote sent a signal of opposition to the levies.The New York Times - 1d -
A beautiful mind for basketball: Todd Golden’s winning formula carries Gators to Final Four
GAINESVILLE — An early breakfast the day of the Sweet 16 in San Francisco gave Florida’s Alijah Martin something more to chew on. The main course was another glimpse into the beautiful basketball ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Investigation of ranch in northern Mexico reveals some details of Jalisco cartel's operations
The renewed investigation of a ranch in western Mexico where authorities say the Jalisco New Generation Cartel trained recruits has revealed some details about how one of the country’s most ...ABC News - 2d -
Booker says Democrats 'have to take some responsibility' for state of the country
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday said Democrats "have to take some responsibility" for the current state of the country, during his first interview after setting a new record for the longest ...The Hill - 2d -
RFK Jr. announces HHS reinstating some programs, employees cut by mistake
On the heels of terminating 10,000 jobs from the HHS, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told ABC News some programs would soon be reinstated because they were mistakenly cut.ABC News - 11h -
How Barcelona star has mastered the art of resting while playing – report
Barcelona’s rising star, Lamine Yamal, has been gaining attention not only for his extraordinary talent but also for his remarkable ability to manage his energy during matches. In fact, according t...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How military spouses can manage entrepreneurship while building retirement security
Establishing a business is a time-consuming undertaking, but entrepreneurs shouldn't put their retirement security on the backburner.CNBC - 2d -
MLB Uses Tech to Shorten Food Lines While Game Time Shrinks
Major League Baseball updated its rulebook in 2023 to increase the pace of action on the field. But the changes put concessionaires on the clock, too. Rishav Dash, senior director of analytics for ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
While Competitors Contend With Tariffs, Ford Is Cutting Prices Even Deeper
The auto company has rolled out a promotional program to all U.S. shoppers.Inc. - 14h -
Opening weekend: Torpedo bats take over Bronx and internet + Sasaki's concerning start | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jordan Shusterman and Jake Mintz recap all the action from Opening Weekend in MLB including the two diving into the "torpedo bats" that helped the Yankees mash homers over the weekend and spark ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Chicago Cubs Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner are using torpedo bats — and seeing results
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is known for his routine and sticking with what works for him. That extends to the bat he uses. Well, at least it did. Swanson has ...Yahoo Sports - 2d