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Mets Notes: Torpedo bats ‘nothing new,’ Francisco Lindor back with club after birth of son
The Mets scored a 10-4 win over the Miami Marlins, but Monday's win wasn't the only thing on Carlos Mendoza's mind as he spoke about torpedo bats, Francico Lindor's leadership, and some injury ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 -
FCC Orders Investigation Into Disney’s DEI Practices
The chairman, Brendan Carr, sent a letter to the company accusing it of violating equal employment opportunity regulations.The New York Times - 6d -
Panthers to host Browns for joint practice this preseason
The Browns will be coming to town.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rams, Vikings looking to have joint practices in 2025
The Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings could see each other again for the first time since the NFC Wild Card round.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
10 Spring Practices Down, 5 To Go
CHESTNUT HILL - A week from Saturday, we'll officially be on the road to training camp.Spring ball wraps up on the 12th, which means the Eagles only have a handful of opportunities left to set the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Browns set for joint practices with Panthers and Eagles this summer
We're still several months away from training camp, but the Browns have started making some summer plans.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nebraska running back recruit can see unique fit in offense
Running back Jamal Rule was on campus Saturday as Nebraska football held practice and was impressed with the practice.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 -
FCC chair opens investigation into Disney and ABC for DEI practices
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has opened an inquiry into Disney and ABC's DEI programs, marking the second investigation of a major media company.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Panthers to host Cleveland Browns in joint practice before season kicks off
The Cleveland Browns will spend some time in the Queen City before next season kicks off.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
WATCH: Cal OC Bryan Harsin talks on Day 8 of spring practice
The Bears' new offensive coordinator breaks down his early thoughts on the spring and the new system at Cal.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
FCC chair threatens ABC's broadcast license over Disney DEI practices
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr suggested in an interview Monday that ABC’s broadcast license could be at risk as the federal regulatory agency probes Disney, ABC’s ...The Hill - 2d -
Purdue practice videos: Malachi Singleton, EJ Colson and Darin Hinshaw
Quarterbacks coach Darin Hinshaw, quarterbacks Malachi Singleton and EJ Colson meet with the media on Tuesday morning.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Despite Political Pressure, Survey Shows DEI Practices Remain Popular
A new workplace poll found overwhelming support for continuing DEI policies, even if it means banishing the acronym and just doing what’s best for their businesses.Inc. - 2d -
Detroit Lions 'have no plans to move' Allen Park practice facility
The Lions previously looked into moving their Allen Park headquarters to other locations in metro DetroitYahoo Sports - 2d -
William Carrier Joins Hurricanes At Practice For First Time Since January
Carolina Hurricanes William Carrier has been out of the lineup since the start of the new year.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why is Caleb Douglas on crutches during Texas Tech football spring practice?
Caleb Douglas, Texas Tech football's second-leading receiver last season, scored 2 TDs during scrimmage Saturday, but also got hurtYahoo Sports - 2d -
Matt Rempe Could Be Coming Back To Lineup Soon After Return To Practice
Matt Rempe seems to be making strides in his recovery from an upper-body injury.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WATCH: Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf hold throwing session as unsigned QB and Steelers continue dialogue
The two practiced together in an on-field workout, reportedly over the weekendCBS Sports - 3d -
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 -
What Kevin Stefanski said at NFL owners meetings about No. 2 overall pick, joint practices
Browns coach Kevin Stefanski spoke for about a half hour on Monday morning at the NFL meetings. Here's a brief look at what he said.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What BYU coach Kalani Sitake said about, and to, his team when spring practices concluded last week
Expectations will be high for the BYU football team in 2025, which is why coaches are preaching humility and dedication during the offseason.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Masters app expanding, will include live shot tracking of every shot at practice area
The Masters app is the best in the world, and it's going to be even better come the 2025 Masters Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Johni Broome injury update: Auburn PF to miss multiple practices, aims for Thursday return ahead of Final Four
The SEC Player of the Year is healing up as Auburn prepares for a Final Four showdown against FloridaCBS Sports - 2d
