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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 - 3d -
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 - 6d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 3d -
'It's interesting': Guardians hitters discuss their thoughts on the torpedo bat question
Torpedo bats have become the No. 1 discussion point around Major League Baseball. The Guardians hitters haven't yet adopted them — yet.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Torpedo Bats, Explained
The Yankees’ impressive start puts a recent baseball innovation in the spotlight.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How to assess the impact of a torpedo bat? These are the stats to look at
It's not just about home runs. Pay attention to bat speed, hard-hit rate and barrel rate, too.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How has the torpedo bat changed the industry?
The torpedo bat's rise has changed the industry for the companies that make them. Here is one bat-maker's story.ESPN - 23h -
Rain or shine? What the long-range weather forecast says about the Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon has been held through frigid temps and the elements. What does this year's forecast say?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 - 3d -
‘We need to see you now’: The untold story of how Elly De La Cruz found his torpedo bat
"It's not the noodle. It's the chef," said Scott Boras, whose agency had Louisville Slugger send client Elly De La Cruz his torpedo bat(s).Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What Rory McIlroy's book choice for Masters 2025 week tells us about his mindset
What does this book Rory McIlroy's reading ahead of the 2025 Masters tell us?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What does this ASU amateur's hat at The Masters say? Fans are mad
The amateur's wardrobe created a stir at Augusta on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Clemson baseball has home run eruption at Cal. What we learned about Tigers in ACC series sweep
Clemson swept Cal to earn its fourth straight ACC series win. Here's what the Tigers showed on their road trip to the West Coast.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Minecraft mania: how millions of rowdy kids saved the box office
Video game adaptation broke records over the weekend as reports pour in about chaotic screenings and TikTok trends. Minecraft has jumped from game consoles to movie screens, and theaters across ...The Guardian - 2d -
What to know about peptide therapy
What is peptide therapy to boost athletic performance and speed up recovery time? Here's what the science shows about whether it works.NBC News - 4h -
Where does Alabama football quarterback battle stand? What Ryan Grubb told ESPN
Where does the Alabama football quarterback battle stand? Here's what Ryan Grubb told ESPN.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What does Jaguars' HC Liam Coen want to accomplish in Phase I of offseason programs?
What does Jaguars' head coach Liam Coen want to accomplish during Phase I of voluntary offseason programs?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What do NFL coaches, evaluators think of Shedeur Sanders patting the ball? Unpacking a players debate
Does Sanders' ball patting actually hinder his quarterback play? It's a conversation that took social media by storm in recent days. Here's what the people who do the drafting say.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
What One Image Shows About a Strike in Gaza
What one image shows about the aftermath of a strike on a shelter in Gaza.The New York Times - 6d -
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 - 2d -
What does Saints' two-year contract with wide receiver Brandin Cooks look like?
The Saints signed Brandin Cooks to a two-year contract in free agency, but what does it look like? Here are the details on his 2025 salary cap hit.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What to know about measles, symptoms and the MMR vaccine
A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to know.CBS News - 1d -
Lawsuit Accuses Prominent Palestinian American of Supporting Hamas
The complaint against the businessman, Bashar Masri, does not say that he knew about the Oct. 7 attack in advance but does assert that he was aware of the Hamas military infrastructure at his ...The New York Times - 3d -
Baseball: Keirstead's home run gives deep Watchung Hills a grand win over Franklin
Watchung Hills seems primed for a big baseball season with a deep pitching staff and some big batsYahoo Sports - 21h -
After skipping Trump inauguration, Michelle Obama says 'I chose to do what was best for me'
Michelle Obama on Tuesday appeared to open up publicly for the first time about her decision to skip President Trump's inauguration, saying she's at the point in her life where she's choosing "to ...The Hill - 1d -
Jason Kidd's Luka Doncic-Babe Ruth comparison omits an important part of sports history
Who does Jason Kidd think the Mavericks are if they traded the modern Babe Ruth (Luka Doncic)?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Scientists Claim to Have Brought Back the Dire Wolf
Startup Colossal Biosciences has edited the DNA of a gray wolf to produce what it says is a de-extincted animal. Does that make it a true dire wolf?Wired - 3d -
Scientists Claim to Have Brought Back the Dire Wolf
Startup Colossal Biosciences has edited the DNA of a gray wolf to produce what it says is a de-extincted animal. Does that make it a true dire wolf?Wired - 3d -
What does Trump's tariff pause mean for global trade?
What is the situation after the historic upheaval in American trade policy.BBC News - 7h -
Canadian power at the top: Charles Davalan sparks Arkansas baseball's offensive surge
A small tweak to his batting stance has unlocked Charles Davalan, who sets the tone atop Arkansas baseball's dominant offense.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What is the weather forecast for Thursday and the rest of the week at the Masters?
What does the Thursday weather look like in Augusta for the Masters? And what is the chance of rain later in the week?Yahoo Sports - 14h -
What bank earnings say about the economy and investment climate may not be as clear this time
The nation's largest banks kick off first-quarter earnings this week as global markets whipsaw and recession odds fluctuate.CNBC - 3h -
What We Know About the Case of Gaza Aid Workers Killed by Israeli Gunfire
The Israeli military, confronted with video evidence contradicting its initial account, now says it was “mistaken.”The New York Times - 3d -
What positions does Wisconsin basketball still have to address in the transfer portal?
Wisconsin has already landed three nice pieces out of the portal. What's next?Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Puka Nacua knows what he wants to do when he retires: Play basketball overseas
Puka Nacua says he doesn't think about retirement much but he already knows exactly what he wants to do when he's done playing footballYahoo Sports - 1d -
What the Texas baseball pitching staff proved with SEC sweep of Georgia
Texas baseball's pitching staff dominated Georgia over the weekend.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Yeshiva's baseball team snaps 99-game skid with 9-5 victory over equally hapless Lehman
The losing is over for Yeshiva University’s baseball team. The Modern Orthodox Jewish school snapped a 99-game skid Tuesday with a 9-5 victory over Lehman College in the opener of the New York ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What Aaron Glenn said about Justin Fields at NFL owners meetings (video)
What Aaron Glenn said about Justin Fields at NFL owners meetings:Yahoo Sports - 1d