Demand Viral Torpedo

Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent Pennsylvania factory into overdrive

Torpedo bats drew attention over the weekend when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers in one game

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Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive

A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball's ...

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As demand for 'torpedo' bats surges, North Jersey baseball equipment shops are ready

Baseball equipment manufacturers and sellers in North Jersey say torpedo bats are nothing new. But demand is surging since the Yankees' recent barrage

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Demand for torpedo bats is booming for batmakers

Baseball bat manufacturers had little evidence to suggest a spike in sales was just around the corner when Major League Baseball’s newest season opened last week.

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Torpedo Bats join the list of viral sports apparel that became must-have

From Phiten necklaces to Reebok Pumps, these trendy items became red-hot

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Max Muncy tried the torpedo bat for 3 at-bats, then dumped it and hit a game-tying double

The torpedo bat might not be for everybody.

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Elly De La Cruz cranks 2 HRs, posts 7 RBI, all while using a 'torpedo bat' for the first time

The legend of the "torpedo bat" grows.

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Cory Booker goes viral in shattering a nearly 70-year record with historic marathon Senate speech

Sen. Cory Booker shattered a nearly 70-year record Tuesday with the longest Senate speech in history, and went viral doing it.

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Protests Demanding Restoration of Monarchy in Nepal Turn Deadly

At least two people were killed and dozens injured as followers of the last king demanded the restoration of a monarchy that was dissolved in 2008.

The New York Times - Mar. 28

Trump Administration Demands Additional Cuts at C.D.C.

In addition to reductions in agency personnel, federal regulators are demanding $2.9 billion in contract cancellations.

The New York Times - 19h

Virgin Atlantic warns on signs of slowdown in US demand for transatlantic flights

Biggest US airlines have already reported a slowdown in domestic demand

Financial Times - 4d

Temple gymnast Kyrstin Johnson inspiring fans long even after viral routine

Four-time All-American gymnast Kyrstin Johnson's routine went viral in January, but her journey to success on and off the mat at Temple University is just as inspiring.

CBS News - 4d

Harvard receives Trump administration demands to continue funding

The Trump administration has sent its demands to Harvard University on policies it must change to avoid the loss of federal funding after the federal government opened a review into the billions of ...

The Hill - 18h

New Cowboys scheme demands these 3 positions are stocked with highly versatile players

Brian Schottenheimer's new scheme for the Dallas Cowboys demands key personnel be versatile enough to disguise offense's intentions.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Thousands protest in Haiti to denounce a surge in gang violence and demand security

Thousands of protesters in Haiti's capital have clashed with police as they denounce a surge in gang violence and demand that the government keep them safe

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'Torpedo bats' aren't cheat codes for MLB hitters

A common sentiment from players about torpedo bats is that hitting is about the player. If you can’t hit a 97 mph fastball or nasty slider with a normal bat, a torpedo bat isn’t going to help.

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Phillies' Matt Strahm proposes batters keep torpedo bats, if pitchers get their own advantage back

The torpedo bat is baseball's big new thing.

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Torpedo bat inventor has the classiest response to all the MLB hype

Former MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt responded to all the torpedo bat hype.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

MLB's torpedo bats aren't new — and they aren't magic

The jury is still out on the real long-term effects of the 'torpedo,' a relatively new bat style that is shaking up MLB.

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Senate Democrats demand release of Harvard Medical School researcher

A group of Senate Democrats on Monday sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security demanding the release of a Harvard Medical School researcher who was detained by Immigration and Customs ...

The Hill - 4d

WATCH: Graduate goes viral for sweet message left on stranger's Ring doorbell camera

Yadhira Escobar wanted to take photos in her pink graduation gown in front of Kristi Hemric's TikTok-famous New York City porch. Escobar went viral for her sweet message, which made Hemric tear up.

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Premier League sides put off by Jonathan David’s substantial financial demands

A ‘free’ transfer that is not really free at all: Jonathan David’s (25) significant financial demands have been revealed in a report by Sacha Tavolieri. David is expected to leave Lille OSC th...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

GOP attorneys general demand top law firms disclose DEI practices

A group of Republican state attorneys general are demanding the nation’s top 20 law firms release information on their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies. In a letter sent to the firms ...

The Hill - 19h

House Democrat demands written explanation for ouster of NSA director

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) is demanding that the Trump administration provide a written explanation of its rationale for firing the director of the National Security Agency (NSA) alongside its ...

The Hill - 13h

Which MLB players are using torpedo bats? Yankees lead the way, but other stars have embraced unique bat shape

Expect to see torpedo bats in every MLB clubhouse before long.

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2025 MLB betting, lines, odds: How sportsbooks are adjusting to the 'torpedo bat' phenomenon

DraftKings Sportsbook is now listing players using torpedo bats in a separate category.

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These Yankees' bats are a MLB baseball hit. Who makes the new torpedo bat? Can you buy one?

Torpedo bats are the explosive new lumber everyone's buzzing about. Why are they such a hit?

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Will torpedo bats remain? Or will they go the way of belly putters, spaghetti rackets and Jeff Gordon's T-Rex?

Major League Baseball says torpedo bats are legal ... for now

CBS Sports - 21h

Art Rooney II on Steelers-Ireland demand: 'We told the league that we need more tickets'

According to Steelers President Art Rooney II, the demand for the upcoming 2025 Ireland game is great.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Mortgage rates and demand seem stuck in a holding pattern, as markets await tariff news

Mortgage rates and demand have moved in a narrow range recently, as uncertainty over tariffs weighs on the markets.

CNBC - 2d

The Yankees' torpedo bats, explained: Everything to know about them

The New York Yankees' torpedo bats are the explosive new lumber everyone's buzzing about in MLB.

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Who's using the torpedo bats in MLB? A running list that's not just Yankees.

The Yankees aren't the only team using torpedo bats in 2025. Here's a running list.

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Yankees' 'torpedo' bats: A baseball revolution or an early season quirk?

On the latest episode of "Baseball Bar-B-Cast," Jake and Jordan broke down baseball's latest phenomenon: Torpedo bats.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Yankees' torpedo bats in spotlight after team-record 9 homers

The NY Yankees' new torpedo bats drew attention Saturday, as they hit a team-record nine homers against the Milwaukee Brewers.

CBS News - 4d

Max Muncy ditched his torpedo bat at the exact right time

Not everyone is going to like the torpedo bat. Just ask Max Muncy in the Dodgers' win over the Braves.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

What does Torpedo Bat Mania say about modern baseball?

From Moneyball to analytics to torpedo bats, MLB teams are desperate for an edge and will look for one in every nook and cranny.

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Stanton won't blame ailing elbows on torpedo bats

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton declined Tuesday to say whether he believes using the torpedo bats last season caused the elbow ailments that have sidelined him this season.

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