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Handmade balls and no two courts the same: Tudor-era ‘real tennis’ is making a racket in Sydney
With cumbersome equipment and a labyrinthine scoring system, real tennis takes a long time to master – but fans say the results feel ‘phenomenal’. “It’s a bit like three-dimensional chess, and it’s ...The Guardian - 20h -
Yankees' Carlos Rodón remains plagued by homers curse: 'It's not good enough'
The Yankees' starter allowed two costly homers in a 5-4 loss to the Giants on Sunday, and his history of giving up untimely long balls continues to repeat itself.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Eagles Close Spring Ball With One Final Scrimmage
BC wrapped up its month-and-a-half spring ball season with one last controlled scrimmage on Saturday. The sidelines were packed gain with recruits and even some players' families who made the trip ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
White House on tariff deal with Beijing: 'The ball is in China's court'
President Trump is open to a deal with Beijing on tariffs, but “the ball is in China’s court" amid the global superpowers' trade battle, the White House shared Tuesday. Press secretary Karoline ...The Hill - 16h -
After ball snafu and venue change, Denver beats UND to win Summit tennis title
Apr. 13—GRAND FORKS — Things went awry early Sunday morning. UND tennis coach Tom Boysen grabbed the last of his 12 crates of Dunlap tennis balls for the Fighting Hawks' showdown with Denver for ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kirkwood ends Palou run with win at Long Beach
Kyle Kirkwood powered to victory at the Grand Prix of Long Beach on Sunday, stopping Spaniard Alex Palou from a third straight win in the Indy Car Series.Andretti driver Kirkwood finished 2.6859 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kyle Kirkwood cruises to easy victory in Long Beach Grand Prix
Kyle Kirkwood steered his Honda to an easy victory in the 50th running of the Long Beach Grand Prix.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Christian Lundgaard overcomes qualifying crash to claim Long Beach race podium
The Dane used an alternate strategy to take third for both the Long Beach race and the Indycar championship heading into MayYahoo Sports - 2d -
Kyle Kirkwood tops Alex Palou to win Grand Prix of Long Beach
Kyle Kirkwood doused Alex Palou's red-hot run to start the season by winning the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
4/13/2025: Zelenskyy; Greenland; Banana Ball
First, Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The 2025 60 Minutes Interview. Then, a report from Greenland: where residents say they're not for sale, but they are open for business. And, a look inside the world of ...CBS News - 2d -
Trump’s Tariff War Has Added Risk to U.S. Bonds, Long the Surest Bet in Global Finance
Shocked by Trump’s trade war, foreign investors are selling U.S. government bonds, long the world’s safe haven.The New York Times - 2d -
WATCH: Justin Wilcox reflects on spring ball following Cal's showcase
The Bears' head coach spoke for over 10 minutes on Saturday breaking down everything he watched this spring.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
WATCH: Fan ejected for grabbing ball from Mike Trout's glove
We got flashbacks to the World Series with this play in HoustonCBS Sports - 3d -
Palou finally loses as IndyCar champ's 2-race winning streak snapped by Kirkwood in Long Beach
Kyle Kirkwood showed that Alex Palou can be beat this IndyCar season and returned Andretti Global to the top of the podium with his second career victory at the Grand Prix of Long Beach. Kirkwood ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
McIlroy wins Masters Tournament in playoff over Rose, at long last completes career Grand Slam
Apr. 13—AUGUSTA — Rory McIlroy finally has his long-awaited green jacket. It was anything but easy. McIlroy, the second-ranked player in the world, overcame an early double bogey and a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rory McIlroy completes his long-awaited career grand slam with Masters triumph
Rory McIlroy had been trying for 11 arduous years to join one of golf’s most exclusive fraternities, and his long wait came to an end on Sunday with a win at the Masters.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
White House hints at some trade-deal progress — minus China. Here’s how Trump is pressing Xi.
“The ball is in China’s court,” Trump says as talks appear far off.MarketWatch - 16h -
In “The Studio” Seth Rogen Is Dressed Up as a Long Gone Studio Mogul
In “The Studio,” Seth Rogen is in love with the trappings of a bygone Hollywood era.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump Tariffs Add to Apple’s Long-Standing Innovation Woes
Even before the threat of President Trump’s tariffs, there were questions about the company’s inability to make good on new ideas.The New York Times - 4d -
Tiger Woods leads reaction to McIlroy’s stunning long-awaited Masters win
Holywood Golf Club erupted as the local hero sank his birdie putt at the first play-off holeYahoo Sports - 2d -
Watch: Victory was a long time coming, McIlroy tells BBC Sport
BBC Sport NI's Stephen Watson speaks to Masters champion Rory McIlroy after his dramatic play-off win at Augusta National to complete the career Grand Slam.BBC News - 2d -
Trump Wants to Reverse Coal’s Long Decline. It Won’t be Easy.
Coal has been displaced by cheap and plentiful natural gas and the rapid growth of wind and solar energy — forces that President Trump will struggle to do away with.The New York Times - 2d -
Ancient Syrian Town Seeks Interfaith Peace After Long War
Syria’s civil war drove a wedge between the residents of the small town of Maaloula, where two-thirds are Christian and one-third Muslim. Can they live together peacefully again?The New York Times - 2d -
Long ER stays are common in the US. It may get worse as the population ages
An Associated Press and Side Effects Public Media data analysis shows one in six visits to the emergency department in 2022 that resulted in hospital admission had a wait of four or more hoursABC News - 23h -
Astros fan rips foul ball out of Mike Trout's glove in repeat of Mookie Betts World Series play
Unlike with Betts, the umpires didn't rule fan interference on the Astros fan, who was later ejected.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Astros Fan Rips Ball Out of Mike Trout’s Glove Trying to Protect Son
The incident was eerily similar to that of Game 4 in the 2024 World Series. In reality, it was much different.The New York Times - 2d -
Takeaways: Home run ball haunts Carlos Rodon in Yankees' loss to SF Giants
The Yankees have lost two straight series and three of their last four after dropping Sunday's game to the San Francisco Giants, 5-4.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yamamoto tosses 2-hit ball over 6 innings and Edman hits 3-run homer as Dodgers beat Cubs 3-0
Yoshinobu Yamamoto scattered two hits over six innings, Tommy Edman snapped a scoreless tie with a three-run homer in the sixth and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0ABC News - 4d -
Want to Raise Successful Kids? Science Says Let Them Watch You Argue
As long as you resolve the conflict in a constructive way, research shows it’s good for your kids in the long term.Inc. - 2d -
How the Savannah Bananas celebrate foster families
The exhibition baseball league Banana Ball focuses on entertaining people of all ages – including "Bananas Foster," a nonprofit that honors foster families.CBS News - 2d -
A deja vu IMSA weekend as Porsche Penske claims third overall 2025 win in Long Beach
A Porsche Penske-perfect and Porsche-perfect weekend as the German manufacturer sweeps both categories, with the #7 GTP and #177 AO Racing GTD Rexy cars claiming victoryYahoo Sports - 3d -
IndyCar: Kyle Kirkwood crushes the field for his second GP of Long Beach win
Looking for a championship boost, the Andretti star fended off Alex Palou, ending the defending champ’s undefeated streakYahoo Sports - 2d -
Why does Trump love those ‘beautiful’ tariffs? It didn’t start with China.
“Make America Great Again” longs for an America that can never be again.MarketWatch - 3d -
Fan reaches into Mike Trout's glove to snatch a catch away from Angels outfielder
A fan grabbed the ball out of Mike Trout's glove after the Los Angeles Angels star reached into the right field stands Saturday night to make what appeared to be a great catch. Trout raced into ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Fan reaches into Mike Trout's glove to snatch a catch from Angels outfielder
A fan snatched the ball out of Mike Trout’s glove after the Los Angeles Angels star reached into the right field stands to make what appeared to be a great catchABC News - 3d -
Fan reaches into Trout's glove to snatch a catch
On Saturday in Houston, in the right-field corner of Daikin Park, a fan grabbed the ball out of Mike Trout's glove after the Los Angeles Angels star reached into the right-field stands to make what ...ESPN - 3d -
Mikal Bridges plays 6 seconds vs. Nets to keep Ironman streak alive
The streak lives on — though on this day, Mikal Bridges couldn’t wait to get off the floor. Not even seven seconds after the ball tipped at Barclays Center in the season finale between Bridges’ ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Justin Rose played a memorable round at the Masters. It wasn't enough to deny Rory McIlroy the title
Justin Rose kept hitting balls to stay loose at the tournament practice facility, all alone save for longtime caddie Mark Fulcher, everything eerily quiet around him while drama was unfolding ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'With all the rage of the world' - Hernandez reacts to debut RSL goal
Staring down Gaetan Coucke and a debut goal in the Roshn Saudi League, Unai Hernandez confronted several obstacles.First, the ball had fallen onto his weaker left foot. Meanwhile, in his mind, he ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Masters 2025: Rory McIlroy goes from triumph to tragedy back to triumph to finally end his years-long major drought
In his 17th try, Rory McIlroy finally has his green jacket.Yahoo Sports - 2d
