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Yankees robbed of fair shot at 9th-inning comeback vs. Cardinals by umpire power trip
The New York Yankees were essentially dead and buried in the eighth inning of Saturday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals -- as they often are when Will Warren's on the mound. Trailing 6-1 with two outs in the frame after being lulled to sleep by Kyle Gibson (who hasn't...
Chiefs and Panthers Eye Xavien Howard: Four-Time Pro Bowler Available
Xavien Howard, a four-time Pro Bowl cornerback, remains a free agent as the NFL regular season approaches. The Chiefs and Panthers are his most likely new homes, given their needs in the secondary. After being cut by the Dolphins due to a decline in performance and a high cap hit, Howard still possesses valuable skills as a depth player. Kansas City relies on a strong secondary to support their high-octane offense, while Carolina seeks experienced cornerbacks to enhance their defense.
Brittany Mahomes Celebrates Birthday Dinner Without Taylor Swift
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are having a momentous year. After Mahomes led the Chiefs to back-to-back Super Bowl championships, the former high-school sweethearts announced they were expecting their third child together. Just before the 2024 NFL ...
Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring $52 Million Defensemen in Blockbuster
The Toronto Maple Leafs have focused on improving their defense this offseason, and one trade pitch helps bolster that even more. The website PuckPedia‘s PuckGM tool lets users create their own trades, and one user proposed a deal that would see the Maple Leafs acquire Colton Parayko from the St. Louis Blues.
Local bullet injury clinic heals community through holistic treatment
This is the number of gunshots Craig Collins, who wants to mentor children from tough neighborhoods, survived over two years and two incidents. “I grew up in Walnut Park. When I got shot, I was going through a tough time in my life. I was going through depression. I even started battling a drug problem,” Collins said.
Cardinals' Oliver Marmol ranked "most likely" manager to be fired after this season
The St. Louis Cardinals enter the final game of their four-game series against the San Diego Padres with a 66-67 record. If the Cardinals finish the season with another losing record, it will be the first time since 1994-1995 that the team will have consecutive seasons under .500. While the team is still fighting, the fans have given up on the year. Oliver Marmol, who appears to be running out of answers, may be fighting for his job.
New Patriots linebacker considered an absolute steal after shocking release
With Jerod Mayo and Eliot Wolf proclaiming the Patriots would be aggressive in picking up players via the waiver wire, fans had high expectations regarding who they could be rewarded with. The assumption was they would be heavily claiming offensive linemen since that appears to be their weakest area, and they did exactly that.
Springfield staple adds new menu feature; drive-thru coffee shop gets new location
This week in 417 food news, a Springfield staple adds something new to the menu and a coffee chain sets up another location along Battlefield Road. Metropolitan Grill debuts new menu addition ...
John Legend joins SLSO at the Muny on Sept. 7
In March of 2005, the featured artist for Alicia Keys’ “Diary” Tour at The Fox was a relatively unknown R&B singer/songwriter with the audacity to call himself John Legend. The moment he opened his mouth and his hands danced across the piano, my first thoughts were “He’s not a legend yet, but he’s about to be one,” and “He will not have this job for very long…not very long at all.”
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