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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 -
Reds' Elly De La Cruz hits two long homers in first game with torpedo bat
Cincinnati shortstop Elly De La Cruz blasted a pair of 400-foot homers and drove in seven runs while using the trendy torpedo bat for the first time.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Torpedo bat draws interest among Twins hitters — but just one taker so far
CHICAGO — Twins assistant hitting coach Trevor Amicone first encountered the torpedo bat three or four years ago while working in the New York Yankees’ minor league system. He’s not necessarily ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton says he'll continue using torpedo bats upon return from injury
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton said he'll continue using a torpedo bat whenever he returns from pain in both elbows, but also declined to say whether he thought using the new model might have ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Carlos Rodon struggles early, Yankees' bats show up too late in 4-3 loss to Diamondbacks
The Yankees' bats were kept in check against Zac Gallen, picking up just three hits against the right-hander before the offense woke up late in their 4-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on a cold, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Batting in top two spots of order, twin brothers Nolan and Caden Kendall spark Andrew. ‘It’s a dream, really.’
When junior catcher Nolan Kendall stepped to the plate as Andrew’s leadoff hitter Wednesday, his twin brother, Caden, was waiting in the on-deck circle. Not only are the twins typically batting in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Torpedo bat designer says it's more about the players than the bat model
The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin — became the talk of major league baseball over the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Fantasy Baseball: Torpedo bats this, torpedo bats that — the Pirates are more interested in stealing
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski looks at the running ways of the Pirates in the early goings of the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
From singing nappies to taxi-style toilets: would you have fallen for these April fools?
It’s that time of the year for media and product pranks. Here is our roundup of the best of them. In an era when legitimate news stories range from US officials adding a journalist to a group ...The Guardian - 2d -
GdS: Milan DNA and style – why De Zerbi is the No.1 candidate to replace Conceicao
After appointing a sporting director, with Fabio Paratici clearly ahead in the race, AC Milan will soon have to choose the coach for next season.Sergio Conceiçao’s adventure, even if he were to win...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Marine Le Pen's Trump-style defiance over her conviction leaves France and its far right in a bind
Marine Le Pen has been a superstar of Europe’s far-right movement until a spectacular court ruling banned her from running for the French presidency in 2027.NBC News - 1d -
Evidence of ‘execution-style’ killings of Palestinian aid workers by Israeli forces, doctor says
Forensic consultant says multiple bullets were used from short range in attack that has caused global outrage. A forensic doctor who examined the bodies of some of the 15 paramedics and Palestinian ...The Guardian - 1d -
Terry Rozier on his struggles on Heat: My style of play hasn't been the best fit for what we want to do
Having entered the season with expectations of either being a side-by-sYahoo Sports - 1d -
The Best Hair at Fashion Week Fall 2025
Memorable styles at recent fashion weeks offer loads of inspiration for your next cut.The New York Times - Mar. 27 -
Golf Pride releases limited-edition 'Honorary Starter' grips
To celebrate the 2025 Masters, Golf Pride is offering full swing and putter grips in styles that would be right at home at Augusta National.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Dev Explains How TMNT: Tactical Takedown is an Adult take on the Turtles
Xalavier Nelson Jr. visits us to talk about TMNT: Tactical Takedown.GameSpot - 5d -
Andy Reid explains what Bears are getting in Eric Bieniemy
Andy Reid had high praise for his former colleague, new Bears running backs coach Eric Bieniemy.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Why it’s nearly impossible to build a perfect March Madness bracket — explained by mathematicians
With the first three rounds of March Madness over and the Elite Eight about to play, Brittany Miller writes about why your bracket has likely already been busted — and will continue to be at this ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Howie Roseman explains why Eagles traded C.J. Gardner-Johnson to Texans
The Eagles GM provided insight into why he sent his starting safety to HoustonYahoo Sports - 3d -
LeBron James explains what makes Luka Doncic truly special
According to LeBron James, new Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has one quality that makes him a truly special player.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Grand National 2025, explained: Date, time, when are horses announced and more
The 2025 Grand National 2025 now just days away.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Eagles GM Howie Roseman explains the C.J. Gardner-Johnson trade to Texans
While the Houston Texans are profiting off landing C.J. Gardner-Johnson, the decision to move him this offseason was challenging for the Eagles.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mark Murphy explains Packers’ case for banning Tush Push, is optimistic it will pass
Mark Murphy said there has not yet been any indication the Packers will play in Ireland this season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bears HC Ben Johnson explains what to expect from Eric Bieniemy
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson discussed Eric Bieniemy joining the coaching staff.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Calais Campbell explains why he is returning to Arizona Cardinals
Campbell wants to end his career with the same bang (making the Super Bowl) he began his career with in 2008.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mailbag: The intricacies of the calf kick, as explained by an expert in MMA strategy
Answers to reader questions on everything from calf kicks in MMA to Sean O'Malley's chances in his upcoming UFC title rematch against Merab Dvalishvili.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Why does Trump’s tariff explainer reference a paper it doesn't cite?
And cite a different paper it doesn't reference?Financial Times - 17h -
Dabo Swinney explains changes to Clemson's Spring Game, why it's not being televised
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney shared some of the changes being made to the Tigers' annual Spring Game and why it won't be televised.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
A Minecraft Movie Ending Explained: What That Post-Credits Scene Means
At long last, A Minecraft Movie is finally in theaters. It's been over a decade since it was first revealed that Warner Bros. was working with Mojang Studios on adapting the title for the big ...GameSpot - 11h -
Cardinals' Willson Contreras chews on bat tape during at-bat to avoid automatic strike: 'It was a bad taste'
Contreras was attempting to not be called out as a result of the pitch clock expiringCBS Sports - 3d -
Fantasy Baseball: Five things that might matter after one week, from the Yankees' bats to Nolan Arenado's bat
We want to be careful not to overreact to Week 1 but..CBS Sports - 1d -
Could Kansas RB Devin Neal be a sleeper NFL Draft pick?
There's a comparison made between Neal and David Montgomery, a well-regarded NFL running back known for his tough, consistent running style.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
What's the deal with the Yankees' 'torpedo bats'? And are they really a competitive advantage?
The Yankees hit 15 home runs in their first 3 games of the season against the Milwaukee Brewers.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The Yankees' new torpedo bats propel team to record-breaking start
The biggest revelation from Major League Baseball’s opening weekend was not the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-0 dominance, the four home runs hit already by Eugenio Suárez or Miami’s three consecutive ...NBC News - 4d -
'Revolutionary' or just 'clever innovation'? MLB debates torpedo bat impact
"Torpedo" talk filled baseball airwaves Monday with managers, players and physicists wanting to know more about the long-ball-launching rods that were all the buzz of opening week.NBC News - 3d -
Shower 'mishap' sidelines Freddie Freeman; Dodgers 'interested' in torpedo bats
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman aggravated his surgically repaired ankle when he slipped in the shower, keeping him out of the lineup vs. Atlanta.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The Real Secret About M.L.B.’s Torpedo Bats Is That They Aren’t New
Experiments that caused a national uproar over the weekend have actually been happening quietly across baseball for a long time.The New York Times - 2d -
Torpedo Bats join the list of viral sports apparel that became must-have
From Phiten necklaces to Reebok Pumps, these trendy items became red-hotYahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss
Despite losing their first game of the MLB season, the New York Yankees continued their historic start to the year as they broke multiple records through their prolific home run hitting.Yahoo Sports - 1d
