Columbus, OH

Phoenix, AZ

Mantiply will start Tuesday's game against the Dodgers, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports. The veteran left-hander will serve as an opener for the second time this season and the fifth time in his career. Mantiply hasn't recorded more than five outs in an appearance this season and should hand things over to Ryne Nelson after an inning or two Tuesday.

Diamondbacks' Joe Mantiply: Opening Tuesday's contest

The 2024 Home Run Derby is less than three weeks away and there will be a new format this season. Sunday night Major League Baseball and ESPN announced a new format for the annual long ball affiar, one that replaces head-to-head matchups in the first round. Now all eight players will compete against each other in the first round, with four players advancing.

2024 MLB All-Star Game: Home Run Derby gets major shakeup, including new format and time rules

Philadelphia, PA

Chicago, IL

Philadelphia Phillies (55-29, first in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (39-46, fifth in the NL Central) PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Michael Mercado (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, one strikeout); Cubs: Hayden Wesneski (2-4, 3.60 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 44 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Cubs -127, Phillies +106; over/under is 9 1/2...

Castellanos leads Phillies against the Cubs after 4-hit game

Detroit, MI

Triple-A Toledo placed Leonard on its 7-day injured list Wednesday with an unspecified injury. Leonard was placed on Toledo's IL in early April with an oblique strain and missed just under two months of action before returning to the Triple-A lineup June 4. However, he appeared in just 16 games for Toledo before getting shut down again with a new injury. Leonard -- who possesses a spot on the Tigers' 40-man roster -- is without a clear timeline for a return from the IL.

Tigers' Eddys Leonard: Goes back on IL

Boston, MA

Jones signed a two-year, $2 million contract with the Bruins on Monday, according to Steve Conroy of the Boston Herald. Jones had five goals, 15 points, 33 PIM and 125 hits in 52 appearances with Anaheim in 2023-24. The Ducks decided against making him a qualifying offer, which is how the 26-year-old became an unrestricted free agent. Jones will likely get an opportunity to play regularly on Boston's fourth line.

Bruins' Max Jones: Gets two-year contract

Los Angeles, CA

CBS Sports

'I just thought it seemed to be the perfect fit,' Mychal Thompson said

Klay Thompson's father, a Lakers broadcaster, 'really disappointed' after son picks Mavericks in free agency

Super Bowl champion Michael Strahan hung up his cleats following the 2007 season at the age of 36 after 15 seasons with the New York Giants. Now 52, Strahan is considering retirement again, this time from television. Strahan has become a familiar face on television, as a host of multiple...

NFL legend, on-air personality Michael Strahan discusses retirement; daughter's health put life in perspective

Georgia State

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Buford, GA

DeanLand

There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in Northwest Georgia over the past 30 days. And, yes, some of it likely has been in the barn. A total of six earthquakes have been recorded in the northernwestern portion of the state over the past 30 days, according to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS).

6 Earthquakes Shake NW Georgia in 30 Days

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

San Francisco, CA

Running back Christian McCaffrey fell just short of earning a Super Bowl ring in February, when the San Francisco 49ers lost 25-22 in overtime to the Kansas City Chiefs. On Saturday, the former first rounder finally got his ring … it was just a different type of ring. The...

49ers star Christian McCaffrey marries former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo in Rhode Island

Maine State

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Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Rich Paul has said that Bronny James, LeBron's son, would not sign a two-way contract

Bronny James contract: Lakers to sign second-round pick to multi-year deal, per report

The quarterback was an 'unexcused absence'

Here's the real reason Aaron Rodgers skipped Jets' mandatory minicamp, per report

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The Los Angeles Lakers struggled to find any traction in 2023. While there is no questioning the greatness of Anthony Davis and LeBron James, the rest of the roster never stepped up. This offseason, the Lakers are reportedly aggressively trying to add another star, but any championship roster is defined by the pieces around those stars. The Lakers re-signed one of those pieces today. Guard Max Christie is coming back to the team on a four-year deal.

Los Angeles Lakers Re-Sign Promising Young Guard To 4-Year Deal

McConkey was an early second-round pick and is impressing his quarterback

Justin Herbert says rookie WR Ladd McConkey understands the game 'like he's been a four- or five-year vet'

A'ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark are among the top vote-getters in early fan returns

2024 WNBA All-Star Game roster reveal: How to watch, start time, TV channel, live stream

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

It's getting sticky outside, and the kids are home from school. They don't want to go to camp. You don't want to go work. Instead, let's all just stay home, enjoy the air conditioning, adopt a cat or two, and spend the rest of the summer chilling with the kitties.

These five cats will give you a major dose of summertime fun

Boulder, CO

The Big 12 released its predicted order of finish ahead of the 2024 season as voted on by the media on Tuesday, and new conference member Utah was atop the poll. The Utes earned 20 first-place votes and 906 overall points to edge out second-place Kansas State. The Wildcats earned...

Big 12 predicted order of finish for 2024: Newcomer Utah on top, Colorado outside top 10

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

In 1932, Henry J. Talge founded the Rival Manufacturing Co. An immigrant from Russia born in 1892 (Enrich Jacob “Henry” Talge), Talge came to the Kansas City area in 1925. Talge was also close friends with President Harry S. Truman as depicted above.

Henry J. Talge: founder of Rival, maker of Crock-Pot in Kansas City, Missouri

Ranking the Big Ten coaches ahead of the 2024 season as the conference welcomes four new members

Big Ten coach rankings 2024: Ryan Day recaptures No. 1 spot as Lincoln Riley, Dan Lanning debut in top five

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Fantasy Baseball Week 15 Preview: Top 10 sleeper pitchers feature Kyle Gibson, Simeon Woods Richardson

Not that you'd sit just any pitcher, of course, but if you're looking to stream with a spot or two, you've come to the right place....

Fantasy Baseball Week 15 Preview: Top 10 sleeper pitchers feature Kyle Gibson, Simeon Woods Richardson

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