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Rickey Henderson, Baseball’s Flamboyant ‘Man of Steal,’ Dies at 65
Widely regarded as the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history, he was not just one of the game’s most exciting players but also one of its most eccentric.The New York Times - 9h -
Rickey Henderson Leaves a Legacy as One of Baseball’s Greatest Showmen
Certainly, no one outside of the movies loved stealing as much as Rickey Henderson or succeeded so grandly at it, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 10h -
Secret Level Review - Hits And Misses
Video game adaptations are rapidly becoming Hollywood's next big Marvel move, with multiple, decent adaptations releasing every year now (we're not going to talk about Borderlands). Director Tim ...GameSpot - 1d -
They Thought It Was an Old Baseball. It Was a Mastodon Tooth.
Remarkably well preserved ice age remains like those discovered recently in a yard near Scotchtown, N.Y., are rare — but not as rare as you might think.The New York Times - 2d -
Supreme Court to Consider TikTok Ban
The court scheduled fast-track oral arguments for Jan. 10 on whether the law violates the First Amendment.The Wall Street Journal - 3d -
New Jersey’s Hoboken beckons with brownstones, a boho vibe — and baseball
A recent influx to this city across the Hudson from Manhattan has switched up the atmosphere for commuters and families, and intensified competition for propertiesFinancial Times - 4d -
Could Trump prevent a TikTok ban?
TikTok is asking the Supreme Court to pause a law that could ban the app in the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said that he has a "warm spot" in his heart for the social media app. CBS News ...CBS News - 4d -
How Big-Spending Owners Have Shifted the Balance of Power in Baseball
For the first time in two decades, most of the sport’s highest payrolls, and best teams, are coming from the National League.The New York Times - 4d -
Why TikTok Won’t Be Banned
Small-business owners love TikTok for marketing and sales. This lawyer says they don’t need contingency plans even as a U.S. ban looms.Inc. - 4d -
Rare tornado hits Northern California
A rare, violent tornado hit parts of Northern California causing injuries and damaging homes and businesses. NBC News' Dana Griffin reports.NBC News - 6d -
The Art of Hitting in Women’s Hockey
Since the launch of the Professional Women’s Hockey League in January, the game has become more physical than ever before.The New York Times - Dec. 13 -
How to wash your winter beanies, baseball caps and other hats
Not all hats are machine washable. I spoke to experts about how to properly wash beanies, caps and bucket hats without damaging them.NBC News - Dec. 12 -
Ichiro Has My Baseball Hall of Fame Vote Despite Our History
My ballot: Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, Andy Pettitte, Chase Utley, Jimmy Rollins. The last time I interviewed Ichiro Suzuki was spring training of 2019 when he was trying to earn a ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
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Is Juan Soto Baseball’s Next Ted Williams?
The new Mets star has power, patience and perhaps the best imitation of Williams of any modern player, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 12 -
New Zealand to ban greyhound racing
The industry has long faced criticism, with some breeders accused of mistreating or doping the animals.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Offseason: How does Juan Soto signing with the Mets affect his Fantasy value?
Who on the Mets most benefits from Soto? What does it mean for the Yankees? Chris Towers investigatesCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Dave Parker and Dick Allen elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
Dave Parker and Dick Allen have been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame by the classic era committeeABC News - Dec. 8 -
Dick Allen and Dave Parker have been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by a classic era committee
Dick Allen and Dave Parker have been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by a classic era committeeABC News - Dec. 8 -
Baseball Hall of Fame: Dick Allen and Dave Parker elected into Cooperstown by Classic Baseball Era committee
The inductees will be welcomed to the Hall in JulyCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Dick Allen, Dave Parker to be inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Dick Allen is finally headed to the Hall of Fame.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9 -
Classic Baseball Era Hall of Fame: Breaking down chances for Dick Allen, Dave Parker, Luis Tiant and more
A 16-person panel will vote on the eight candidates at the Winter Meetings on SundayCBS Sports - Dec. 8 -
Azeez Al-Shaair suspension: NFL weighed banning Texans LB for rest of regular season for Trevor Lawrence hit
Data shows QB slides have declined 50% over the past six seasonsCBS Sports - Dec. 7 -
Explosion hits apartment block in The Netherlands
One person died and three others were injured after explosions and a fire hit a three-story apartment block in the Dutch city of The Hague on Saturday, the mayor of the city said.NBC News - Dec. 7 -
China’s Export Ban on Strategic Minerals Could Hit Tech, Wider Economy
Beijing’s curbs on crucial minerals such as gallium, germanium and antimony needed for computer chip and electronics manufacturing could wreak havoc on supply chains.Inc. - Dec. 6 -
Baseball Hall of Fame: Does death change how voters view candidates? On the perspective of Dick Allen and more
Narratives can change about a player's career after his death, fair or notCBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
The Year in Pop: Hits Without Stars, Stars Without Hits
Tommy Richman, Teddy Swims and Benson Boone had some of the biggest songs of the year. But Taylor Swift, Zach Bryan and Tyler, the Creator held strong without them.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
MLB Winter Meetings 2024: Seven biggest questions ahead of most anticipated week of baseball's offseason
Free-agent signings, trades and more are on tap. Strap in.CBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
MLB’s Winter Meetings begin Sunday: What should fans expect from the annual baseball gathering?
Consensus around baseball is that the meetings won’t end with Juan Soto still on the open market.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Joe Davis joins to talk 2024 Dodgers, Soto sweepstakes & MLB debates ‘Golden At-Bat’ | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss the potential end of the Juan Soto sweepstakes, MLB’s proposed ‘Golden At-Bat’ rule, their picks for The Good, The Bad & The Uggla, and are joined by ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
The Starmer pledges that will be hard to hit
The prime minister has set out what's he's calling Labour's "plan for change" - the goals for his government to achieve.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Baseball has much larger problems than the farcical ‘golden at-bat’
The proposed rule change has been met with widespread derision. But MLB has two teams in temporary homes and an avalanche of pitcher injuries. The first time I saw a mention of a baseball “golden ...The Guardian - Dec. 5 -
Bitcoin hit $100,000. What’s next?
Predictions from an arcane method popularised in 18th-century FranceFinancial Times - Dec. 5 -
Baseball Hall of Fame: CC Sabathia combined a stellar peak with a workhorse's longevity for an easy case
Sabathia makes his first Cooperstown ballot appearance this yearCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
Plaschke: Baseball fans can whine, but there's nothing wrong with the way the Dodgers are winning
Some MLB teams and their fans are complaining the Dodgers are spending too much on star free agents, but other teams should be doing the same thing.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
China bans exports of key high-tech materials, hitting back at US chip sanctions
China has announced a ban on exports to the United States of gallium, germanium and other key high-tech materials with potential military applicationsABC News - Dec. 3 -
What is Rob Manfred's 'golden at-bat' idea, and how would it change baseball?
Rule changes have been a hallmark of Rob Manfred's tenure as MLB commissioner. His latest idea is being met with skepticism by many.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3 -
New women's baseball league names 97-year-old AAGPBL alum honorary chair on advisory board
Former baseball pitcher Maybelle Blair will be an honorary chair on the advisory board of the Women’s Professional Baseball League, which last month announced plans to launch in 2026 as a six-team ...ABC News - Dec. 3 -
Snyder's Soapbox: No, the Dodgers aren't bad for baseball and signing Blake Snell doesn't change that
Snell sat in free agency until March last year; this year his signing caused a wave of cryingCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
Fantasy Baseball Today: Bounce-backs to buy for 2025 include a projected resurgence for Austin Riley, and more
Plus, why Adolis Garcia may be a bounce-back to sellCBS Sports - Dec. 3