College Station, TX

Texas A&M On SI

Star Texas A&M Aggies Pitcher Ryan Prager has found an MLB home with the Los Angeles Angels.

Texas A&M Star Pitcher Ryan Prager Picked No. 81 Overall by L.A. Angeles in MLB Draft

Los Angeles, CA

ClutchPoints

The first two rounds of the 2024 MLB Draft are officially in the books, and for the Los Angeles Dodgers, the draft offers them an outlet to continue adding to their seemingly never-ending supply of talented baseball players. It’s safe to say that their first-round pick ended up quickly catching the attention of fans everywhere. […]
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Dodgers turn heads with intriguing first-round pick in 2024 MLB Draft

Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Phillies On SI

The Philadelphia Phillies have selected prep outfielder Dante Nori with the No. 27 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft.

Philadelphia Phillies Select Prep Outfielder with No. 27 Pick in MLB Draft

Saint Louis, MO

West Virginia shortstop/infielder JJ Wetherholt was drafted at the seventh pick by the St. Louis Cardinals in Sunday night’s opening round of the 2024 MLB Draft in Fort Worth, Texas. Wetherholt was consistently projected to be a top ten pick over the past several weeks leading up to tonight’s...

JJ Wetherholt selected as seventh pick in 2024 MLB Draft

Missouri State

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Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are pretty much unified in their expectations of what will happen between Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White), who recently announced their engagement.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans believe Thomas will dump Paris for Hope

Cal Bears On SI

Move to the ACC requires a little different look for the Golden Bears

Cal Unveils New Football Uniforms for 2024

Georgia State

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The Current GA

People held in Georgia immigrant detention centers will soon face new challenges in their search for lawyers to represent them in immigration court, a development that will likely doom many people’s chances of fighting deportation.

For migrants in Georgia, fighting deportation will become harder. Here’s why.

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee of the Denver City Council will consider Wednesday approving $16.6 million in contracts to provide housing, food and personal items to migrants enrolled in the city’s asylum seeker program.

Migrant response may cost Denver another $16.6 million

Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

ESPN

There are stars at the top of this draft class -- but MLB's unique bonus rules might lead to Cleveland going a different direction on Sunday night.

MLB draft 2024: Why the best player(s) might not go No. 1

Seattle, WA

BroBible

Imagine being good enough to play professional baseball as a pitcher. You’ve got to be able to throw, at minimum, 90mph these days with a ton of break on your secondary pitches and a good amount of control. Jurrangelo Cijntje can do that with both hands. The Curaçao native made waves years ago at the […]
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‘Switch-Pitcher’ Jurrangelo Cijntje Makes History, Goes 15th-Overall In MLB Draft

Oakland, CA

Golden Bears center fielder Green has a lot of potential but strikes out a little too much

A's Take Cal's Rodney Green Jr. in Fourth Round of MLB Draft

DeanLand

When it comes to living a longer life in Georgia, location matters. And living in one of Georgia's top counties for longevity can add up to 13 years of extra life expectancy as compared to its bottom-ranked counties.

Huge Life Expectancy Gap Revealed Between Georgia's Urban, Rural Counties

The 2024 MLB Draft begins at 7 p.m. EST at the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas and the Cleveland Guardians will make the first pick of the draft. The Guardians, drafting No. 1 for the first time in franchise history, had a slim chance at winning the top pick during the MLB Lottery last December but were the big winners. In fact, the Cincinnati Reds, who won the pick, was also rare.

MLB Draft Live Updates: Follow Each 2024 Pick In The First Round

Tennessee State

Knoxville, TN

Tennessee Volunteers On SI

Tennessee leads all programs in draft picks after four Volunteers were picked in the first two rounds of the MLB Draft.  The Tennessee Volunteers made history o

Tennessee Leads All Schools In Draft Picks on Day One of MLB Draft

San Francisco, CA

In 2008, the San Francisco Giants selected Buster Posey with the fifth overall pick in the MLB Draft. Sixteen years later, the Giants selected another Florida State product as San Francisco used the 13th pick in the 2024 MLB Draft on Seminoles outfielder James Tibbs III. Tibbs, 21, is Florida...

San Francisco Giants select James Tibbs with 13th pick in MLB Draft

The Seattle Mariners have developed a reputation for drafting and developing pitchers, but they’ve never had a pitching prospect quite like this. With the No. 15 overall pick, the Mariners selected Mississippi State switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje in the first round of the MLB Draft on Sunday. Yes, you read...

Mariners select switch-pitcher with first-round pick in MLB Draft

San Francisco Giants selected Mississippi State outfielder Dakota Jordan with their fourth-round pick, No. 116 overall, opting for his upside despite potential challenges. Jordan, an accomplished player with impressive power and speed, presents a mix of high potential and uncertainties. Various draft prospect rankings highlight his exceptional tools but also note concerns about his hitting ability and pitch selection.

San Francisco Giants draft promising outfielder Dakota Jordan in the 4th round of MLB Draft

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Will Cal's Caleb Lomavita Be a First-Round Pick in MLB Draft?

Golden Bears' junior catcher Lomavita is expected to be taken during the first day of the baseball draft on...

Will Cal's Caleb Lomavita Be a First-Round Pick in MLB Draft?

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