Phillies' Bryce Harper would change positions for right first baseman; could that include Vlad Guerrero Jr.

Phillies' Bryce Harper would change positions for right first baseman; could that include Vlad Guerrero Jr.?

Harper said he would do whatever was needed 'if it's going to help us win'

CBS Sports - 6h

Bryce Harper honors Phillies' mascot with forearm tattoo

The Phillies star embraced the team mascot with some new body ink.

ESPN - Feb. 21

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says he would sign with Yankees in free agency despite old comments: 'It's in the past'

Guerrero previously said he wouldn't sign with the Yankees even when he was 'dead'

CBS Sports - Feb. 23

Harper 'open' to OF return if Phillies seek star 1B

Bryce Harper said he's "more than open" to returning to the Phillies' outfield under the right circumstances. "If it's going to help us win, I'd go back out there," he said.

ESPN - 5h

Who's on first? A closer look at the decline of the first baseman

A position known for powerful sluggers has become a revolving door. We asked MLB insiders what has changed.

ESPN - 20h

6 MLB position changes to watch this spring: Jazz Chisholm Jr., Jose Altuve, Mike Trout set to appear somewhere new in 2025

Some players are returning to familiar defensive homes. Others will play somewhere for the very first time this season.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

Harper Lee’s Early Short Stories to Be Published for the First Time

Before she published “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Lee had written short stories in which she explored some of its themes and characters.

The New York Times - 2d

Is Toronto's gamble with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. a massive mistake? | Baseball Bar-B-Cast

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is poised to hit free agency next winter. Did the Blue Jays miss their opportunity?

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20

No extension for Vlad Jr., Devers vs. Bregman drama in Boston & can Ohtani parallel park? | Baseball Bar-B-Cast

Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman react to Vladdy not signing an extension in Toronto, 3B drama in Boston, Manfred's latest appearance before the press and play a game of The Good, The Bad, The Uggla.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20

Ohtani's free agency 2.0? Why Vlad Jr.'s free agency is a potentially disastrous situation for the Jays

The Blue Jays know what it will take to keep Vladimir Guerrero Jr. -- and they must pay it.

ESPN - Feb. 25

Spencer Jones has three-hit day, including a home run, as Yankees pummel Phillies

The Yankees trounced the Philadelphia Phillies by a final score of 12-3 on Tuesday afternoon in Clearwater, Fla.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Could another guard overtake hyped prospect Dylan Harper in the NBA Draft? | The Kevin O'Connor Show

Some analysts are wondering if a 6-foot-3 guard from Michigan State might climb higher than anticipated.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

NFL to consider changes to kickoff, including touchbacks moving to 35-yard-line

The NFL was happy with how the dynamic kickoff worked in its inaugural run in 2024, but there may still be changes to the play in 2025.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 23

RFK Jr. rolls back transparency policy on Medicaid and NIH changes

The move supercharges RFK Jr.'s authority to implement health policy changes.

CBS News - 6d

MLB spring training: 10 positional battles ahead of Opening Day, including Braves starter, Yankees leadoff man

Players are fighting for a starting job (or a job in the majors at all) as spring training creeps along

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

2025 NFL combine: Ranking top five draft prospects at every offensive position, including a surprise QB2

Jalen Milroe is underrated entering the combine

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

Fantasy Baseball Today: Spring Training Updates include injuries, position battles, prospect hype, and more

Also, why Jackson Holliday is a viable sleeper with an ADP outside the top 200

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

2025 NFL combine: Ranking top five prospects at each defensive position, including Abdul Carter, Travis Hunter

The NFL combine plays out this week in Indianapolis

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

Titans, who hold No. 1 pick in NFL Draft, reveal what position Travis Hunter would play as a starter

Head coach Brian Callahan was asked about how he would handle the two-way Colorado star

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Why a Golfer’s First Career Win Shocked Everyone, Including Himself

Brian Campbell, one of the shortest hitters on the PGA Tour, defeated the 20-year-old prodigy Aldrich Potgieter.

The New York Times - Feb. 24

DOJ releases 'first phase' of Epstein files, including an evidence list

DOJ releases 'first phase' of Epstein files, including an evidence list.

ABC News - 6d

How RFK Jr. could restrict abortion medication access

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested that he is open to restricting access to abortion medication, the primary method used for abortions across the U.S. ...

The Hill - Feb. 27

RFK Jr. warns vaccinating poultry for bird flu could backfire

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned vaccines could turn "birds into mutant factories."

CBS News - 1h

Israel, Hamas agree on swap that would conclude first phase of ceasefire

Israeli and Hamas officials say they've agreed to exchange the bodies of dead hostages for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, concluding the first phase of a fragile ceasefire.

CBS News - Feb. 26

Luka Dončić and a trade that could change NBA history

The trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Lakers was a repudiation of one of the best players in the world. What happens next could define the next generation across the NBA.

ESPN - Feb. 27

German politics froze out the far right for years – is this about to change?

Germany's main parties refuse to work with the far right, but the AfD wants to tear the firewall down.

BBC News - Feb. 25

We're trimming our position in a recent standout stock in case the market changes its tune

The stock has benefited from Wall Street's defensive rotation into health care.

CNBC - Feb. 25

Americans split over whether Trump's government changes are positive, CBS News poll shows

A new CBS News poll shows an overwhelming amount of Americans think President Trump is making major changes to the government for better or for worse. CBS News executive director of elections and ...

CBS News - 2d

Twisted Metal's Canceled Live-Service Game Would Have Featured A Big Change For The Series

The original Twisted Metal helped set the tone for PS1 when it was released in 1995, but it's been absent from Sony's consoles since the Twisted Metal reboot in 2012. However, there was an ...

GameSpot - 3d

Travis Hunter says first NFL combine meeting with team came as WR; top prospect has no preference of position

Hunter is open to playing both positions in the NFL

CBS Sports - Feb. 27

First place in British Isles set to approve right to die

Laws in the Isle of Man to let terminally ill adults end their own lives are in the last stages of debate.

BBC News - Feb. 25

Sony looks to sell streaming rights to ‘Jeopardy’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ for the first time

Sony Pictures Entertainment said Thursday that it is moving to sell streaming rights to “Jeopardy” and “Wheel of Fortune,” two hit programs that have so far remained only available on traditional ...

MarketWatch - Feb. 27

Iowa becomes first state to remove civil rights protections for transgender people

Iowa has become the first state to remove civil rights protections for transgender people. Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the bill Friday, just a week after it was introduced in the state Legislature. ...

CBS News - 5d

These positive stock-market indicators could rally the S&P 500 above 6,000

The VIX is flashing a buy signal and there are increasing signs that the market is oversold — but oversold rallies can be short-lived.

MarketWatch - 1h

Given the Right Conditions, Could a Woman Run a 4-Minute Mile?

Researchers say it’s possible, at least for Faith Kipyegon of Kenya, who holds the world record for the distance.

The New York Times - Feb. 26

NFL mulls changes to OT, adds first-down tracking

The NFL is mulling changes to overtime rules to decrease the coin-toss advantage, and the league plans to use its virtual measuring system to determine first downs.

ESPN - Feb. 27