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Passan: 5 biggest takeaways from MLB's landmark pitching study
Pitchers are breaking down like never before. Baseball's 62-page report doesn't solve the problem -- but it provides a first step.ESPN - 12h -
Syria’s Rebel Leader Vows to Disband Armed Factions
The leader of the rebel coalition that swept to power last week said that fighters would be brought under the defense ministry’s authority. It was not immediately clear how that would be achieved.The New York Times - 15h -
MLB study: Velocity, max efforts likely causing pitching injuries; rule changes should be considered
A yearlong study by Major League Baseball has concluded rising velocities, pitch shaping and emphasis on maximum effort are the likely causes of the vast increase in pitcher injuries and ...ABC News - 7h -
Latest on effort to avert government shutdown
A government shutdown deadline is three days away, and lawmakers have yet to unveil their plan to avert it. Daniella Diaz, congressional reporter for Politico, and Paul Kane, senior congressional ...CBS News - 9h -
MLB's study on arm injuries blames velocity, max effort but offers few answers to keeping pitchers healthy
A 62-page report cites increased speed and surgeries, but MLB has yet to come up with a fixCBS Sports - 10h -
MLB study: Pitching injuries tied to velocity, 'stuff'
Pitchers chasing higher velocity and better "stuff" while exerting maximum effort more often were identified as factors in the rise of arm injuries by an MLB study.ESPN - 11h -
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12 starting pitchers, $788.5M?! It's a good time to be an ace
Starting pitching, famously out of vogue in the modern game, is more expensive than ever.ESPN - 1d -
RB Love among Irish starters healthy for CFP
Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman says defensive lineman Howard Cross III is set to play for the first time since early November and running back Jeremiyah Love avoided a serious injury in the ...ESPN - 2d -
MLB rumors: Astros willing to listen on Framber Valdez trade offers, A's and Rays make a trade
The Astros traded Kyle Tucker to the Cubs on Friday, and they could potentially deal another starCBS Sports - 3d -
MLB rumors: Cubs add catcher after Kyle Tucker deal; Mariners listening to Luis Castillo offers
Here are your hot stove rumors for Friday, Dec. 13CBS Sports - 4d -
Hannah Kobayashi family offers refunds to those who donated to her search efforts
The sister of Hannah Kobayashi, the Hawaii woman who was at the center of a Southern California missing persons investigation, posted an update to the family's GoFundMe page on Thursday offering ...NBC News - 4d -
The Wanted star Max George in hospital with 'heart issues'
The 36-year-old singer announced on Instagram that he would be spending Christmas in hospital.BBC News - 5d -
Relatively few approve of Hegseth, Gabbard picks: Survey
Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Army veteran Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominees for director of national intelligence and Defense secretary respectively, are relatively unpopular ...The Hill - 5d -
MLB Rule 5 draft results: Analyzing all 15 picks from major-league portion as Mets lose two pitchers
In the same division, the Braves added two players, a rarity for a contending teamCBS Sports - 6d -
Biden says healthy women help US prosperity as he highlights White House initiative on their health
President Joe Biden says having healthy women is as important for the U.S. economy as it is for the women themselvesABC News - 6d -
McSweeney plans to 'throw a few more punches' at Bumrah
Australia's Nathan McSweeney says he is confident of learning from his struggles against India's Jasprit Bumrah before Saturday's third Test.BBC News - 6d -
MLB investigated to ensure no early Sasaki deal in place, pitcher likely to pick team mid-January
Major League Baseball investigated to ensure no team had an advance deal in place for Roki Sasaki, and the agent for the Japanese pitcher says picking a club will be “like the draft in reverse.”ABC News - Dec. 10 -
Max Fried contract breakdown: What to know about Yankees deal, and where lefty ranks among pitchers
Here's how Fried's eight-year, $218 million deal ranks among other pitchers and other YankeesCBS Sports - Dec. 11 -
MLB free agent tracker: Yankees pick up Max Fried on eight-year deal, Juan Soto to sign record deal with Mets
The MLB offseason is here and there are players available to fit every team's needsCBS Sports - Dec. 11 -
Max Fried and the Yankees agree to a $218 million, 8-year contract, the largest for a lefty pitcher, AP source says
Max Fried and the Yankees agree to a $218 million, 8-year contract, the largest for a lefty pitcher, AP source saysABC News - Dec. 10 -
Blue Jays trade for Guardians 2B Andrés Giménez, pitcher Nick Sandlin
The three-time Gold Glove winner is headed to Toronto.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
All-Star starting pitcher Max Fried, Yankees reportedly agree to 8-year, $218M deal
Fried's deal with New York is the largest guaranteed contract for a left-handed pitcher in MLB history.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
Sirianni: Brown not blaming Hurts, sees '22 vibes
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said A.J. Brown wasn't targeting Jalen Hurts with his comments about the passing game and that both players "want to get better."ESPN - Dec. 10 -
Heat reportedly willing to listen to offers for Jimmy Butler, who may be open to a few destinations
Jimmy Butler may be on the move.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
How to Understand the Armed Factions Operating in Syria
The fighters shared a desire to topple Bashar al-Assad’s government, but they don’t share much else.The New York Times - Dec. 10 -
In China's Rapidly Aging Cities, Young People Flee and Few Babies Are Born
Fushun, where roughly a third of the population is 60 or above, offers a snapshot of nation’s futureThe Wall Street Journal - Dec. 9 -
Report: Dodgers sign outfielder Michael Conforto, pitcher Blake Treinen
Conforto, a former first-round draft pick who turns 32 on March 1, hit .237 with 20 homers and 66 RBIs this year for San Francisco in the final season of a two-year contract.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9 -
A Mural, and the Heroic Efforts to Save It
When Pfizer moved to a new building in Manhattan last year, it left behind artwork that had hung in its lobby for 63 years. Not everyone was pleased.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
Lonzo Ball thinks father's Big Baller Brand shoes possibly to blame for injury woes: 'They were like kickball shoes'
Big Baller Brand got an "F" from both the Better Business Bureau and Lonzo Ball.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Musk, Ramaswamy have few answers for tough DOGE questions from GOP
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy had few good answers Thursday for how the new "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) will meet its lofty goals of slashing $2 trillion in spending during a buzzy ...The Hill - Dec. 5 -
MLB rumors: Astros make Alex Bregman an offer, Cubs get Cody Bellinger trade calls, Yankees meet with an ace
Here are your hot stove rumors for Thursday, Dec. 5CBS Sports - Dec. 5 -
Fragile truce with Hezbollah gives few Israelis hope of lasting peace
JERUSALEM — The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah appeared on the verge of collapse this week — something that is not a surprise to many Israelis.NBC News - Dec. 5 -
Trounced by 41, reeling Lakers share in blame
Lakers coach JJ Redick said there "has to be some ownership" after Wednesday's 134-93 loss to the Heat, which marked the team's sixth loss in eight games.ESPN - Dec. 5 -
Buy or Sell Pitcher Bouncebacks for 2025: Pablo Lopez may be best suited as a No. 2 pitcher, and more
Plus, find out why Chris Towers believes Carlos Rodon will be more consistent in 2025CBS Sports - Dec. 5 -
Romania blames Russia for election meddling
National Security Council declassifies evidence of Moscow’s ‘hybrid attacks’ benefiting pro-Putin Călin GeorgescuFinancial Times - Dec. 4 -
Blame AI for your gruelling job interview
Efforts to push back against unsuitable mass applications are turning a dispiriting situation into a miserable oneFinancial Times - Dec. 4 -
A few bursts of vigorous movement a day may cut women's heart risks, study says
Short bursts of movement throughout the day — no matter how small — can help the heart, especially for women, research published Tuesday found.NBC News - Dec. 3 -
Healthy Aaron Rodgers wants to 'finish the season the right way' and keep playing for Jets
Rodgers implied that he wants to finish out the season, despite New York's strugglesCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
Plans to 'Make America Healthy Again' may face opposition from Republicans
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to crack down on food dyes and pesticides. He may run into opposition from his own party, which dislikes broad federal regulation.ABC News - Dec. 3
