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Yankees Game 5 World Series pitching primer: Gerrit Cole, Luke Weaver, Nestor Cortes
With the Yankees heading into another must-win game on Wednesday, here's the latest reporting on Gerrit Cole's health, and the availability of Luke Weaver and Nestor Cortes.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 18 hours ago -
2024 NFL trade deadline primer: Date, time, notable candidates, potential buyers and sellers
A rundown of all the basicsSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Pakistan pitch plan a compliment to England
England should be flattered by Pakistan's pitch plan, but the second Test wasn't only decided at the toss, says Stephan Shemilt.Top stories - BBC News - October 18 -
Flaherty leads 'pitching clinic' as Dodgers tie mark
Jack Flaherty combined on a three-hitter and Dodgers pitchers tied the postseason record of 33 consecutive scoreless innings by routing the Mets 9-0 Sunday night in the NL Championship Series opener.Sports - ESPN - October 14 -
WVU coach pitches 'good time' to frustrated fans
West Virginia coach Neal Brown is facing criticism over his recent comments aimed at the Mountaineers' frustrated fan base.Sports - ESPN - October 15 -
Not 'as many demons' on flatter Multan pitch - Potts
England seamer Matthew Potts says the pitch for the second Test in Pakistan does not have "as many demons" as the tourists first thought.Top stories - BBC News - October 15 -
Mexico’s Sheinbaum pitches certainty to wary US investors
New president tries to reassure business leaders ahead of American election and possible review of free trade pactWorld - Financial Times - October 15 -
Zelensky Pitches ‘Victory Plan’ in Ukraine’s Parliament
The proposal would rely heavily on increased Western assistance. So far, it has drawn a lukewarm response from Ukraine’s allies.World - The New York Times - October 17 -
Pakistan want turning pitch again for decider - Masood
Pakistan captain Shan Masood says he wants another spinning pitch for the third Test against England in Rawalpindi after such a surface helped his side set up a series decider.Top stories - BBC News - October 18 -
‘No complaints’: England’s McCullum unfazed by Pakistan’s pitch tactic
Hosts opted to re-use pitch in Multan after first Test loss PCB wants turning surface for Rawalpindi decider Brendon McCullum may believe that only Superman could have saved England from defeat ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
Stokes ready to bowl more on 'raked' pitch
Captain Ben Stokes says he is fit enough to play a greater role with the ball after England pick three spinners for the deciding Test in Pakistan.Top stories - BBC News - October 22 -
Democrats warn of threat to democracy in closing pitch to voters
Democrats are zeroing in on the future of democracy and former President Trump’s response to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol as part of their closing pitch to voters two weeks out from Election ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
'No possibility' Ohtani pitches in WS, Roberts says
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ruled out the possibility that Shohei Ohtani will pitch against the Yankees in the World Series.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
Democrats lean into abortion with closing pitch to voters
Democrats are stepping up their warnings over abortion and reproductive rights in the home stretch of the election, hoping that an issue that has been a galvanizing one for the party can pull them ...Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
Can the Mets really let Kodai Senga pitch again this postseason?
Mets pitcher Kodai Senga’s two innings of one-run ball in Game 1 of the NLDS seemed like a triumphant return, right? Not really, according to people whose eyes are sharper than mine or yours.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14 -
Global business takes its chance to size up new Labour pitch
Starmer’s investment summit guests express both praise and doubt — but many want to wait to pass judgmentWorld - Financial Times - October 14 -
Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw says he plans to pitch in 2025
Clayton Kershaw intends to pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2025 after being limited to seven starts in 2024.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14 -
Yankees chase Guardians ace Tanner Bibee early, secure 6-3 win for 2-0 ALCS series lead
The series shifts to Cleveland with the Guardians in desperate need of a victory.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Harris interviewed by Fox News in pitch to anti-Trump Republicans
Vice President Kamala Harris tried to attract Republican voters in a Fox News interview and a Pennsylvania campaign appearance, while former President Donald Trump attempted to broaden his appeal ...Politics - NBC News - October 16 -
Unity's new CEO pitches 'fundamentally different company' after rough year
Unity CEO Matt Bromberg, who joined in May, is overseeing his first big product launch since taking over the gaming software company.Business - CNBC - October 17 -
Pakistan use patio heaters and giant fans to prepare pitch for third Test
Shan Masood craving turning surface against England Toss may be vital in Rawalpindi Test series decider After flourishing on a tired, cracked pitch in the second Test, Pakistan are employing ...World - The Guardian - October 20 -
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Nestor Cortes likely to rejoin Yankees pitching staff for World Series
Nestor Cortes appears likely to rejoin the New York Yankees pitching staff for the World Series against the Los Angeles DodgersSports - ABC News - October 21 -
Tim Walz says Trump is 'spiraling down,' pitches Harris' message of change
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Donald Trump is "spiraling down" after being asked on ABC's "The View" about the former president's recent lewd comments.Top stories - ABC News - October 21 -
Harris, Trump take economic pitches to Latino voters with Tuesday events
Vice President Harris and former President Trump are each looking to make their economic pitches to Latino voters, with the election just two weeks away. While both see the economy — considered a ...Politics - The Hill - October 22 -
Harris will campaign in Texas to highlight state's abortion ban in a pitch to battleground voters
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to head to reliably Republican Texas just 10 days before Election Day to try to refocus her campaign against former President Donald Trump on reproductive careHealth - ABC News - October 22 -
Harris says she's 'a pragmatic capitalist' in pitch to Latino voters
Vice President Kamala Harris told Telemundo on Tuesday that she is a “pragmatic capitalist” who wants to support Latino entrepreneurs, countering former President Donald Trump's attempts to portray ...Politics - NBC News - October 23 -
Fernando Valenzuela, Pitcher Whose Screwballs Eluded Batters, Dies at 63
The Los Angeles Dodgers star won the Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Awards in 1981, when “Fernandomania” made him a household name and filled ballparks.Top stories - The New York Times - October 23 -
Which tactics have football teams used to benefit from their pitches? | The Knowledge
Plus: stands delivered from one club to another; Erling Haaland denied; and a brutal time for Ängelholms FF . Mail us your questions or tweet @TheKnowledge_GU “Pakistan caused a stir in ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
Pitches imperfect and bus blues: player fury at 17-day Libertadores Femenina
A congested schedule, last-minute venue changes and empty stands all marred what is supposed to be the pinnacle of South American women’s club football. This year’s Copa Libertadores Femenina, the ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
Harris pitches herself as 'pragmatic capitalist' in push for Latino voters
Vice President Harris is pitching herself as a “pragmatic capitalist” in a Noticias Telemundo interview as she looks to court Latino voters less than two weeks out from the election. “I am a ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
Pitch in third Test ‘will only get worse’, warns England’s Jamie Smith
Wicketkeeper says sweep shot is ‘near on impossible’ Sajid Khan: ‘Wickets don’t get given to you here’ Jamie Smith said the third Test, and with it the series, “will be decided by small margins” ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
Shohei Ohtani has 'no possibility' of pitching in World Series, Dave Roberts says
Don't expect to see Shohei Ohtani come out of the bullpen if the Dodgers are in a tight spot in the World Series.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
Shohei Ohtani won't pitch in the World Series, but that's not slowing Ohtanimania
The race was on to reach Shohei Ohtani firstSports - ABC News - 5 days ago -
Harris, Trump make final campaign pitches, plans for post-election scenarios
With 11 days until Election Day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are honing their messaging for remaining undecided voters. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has the ...Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Trump’s final pitch to voters: retribution vows, vulgar rallies, fascist accusations
Former president, who recently called US a ‘a garbage can for the world’, has eyes on revenge in re-election campaign. As the election nears, Donald Trump ’s final message to voters is about ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
Michelle Obama makes fiery abortion pitch as Trump courts Muslim vote
In an impassioned speech, Michelle Obama said the election was "too close" with 10 days left until election day.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Aaron Boone's watches tell time -- and who's pitching for the Yankees each day
Aaron Boone carries his rotation on his wristSports - ABC News - 3 days ago