Sports Illustrated

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Longest Home Runs Ever Hit in the Home Run Derby

Los Angeles, CA

Teoscar Hernandez was the last entry into the 2024 Home Run Derby, announcing his participation during an in-game interview while in left field against the Phillies on ESPN. Thankfully, last was not least, as he put up 19 homers in the first round to advance to the semi-finals. Teoscar then...

Teoscar Hernandez wins the 2024 Home Run Derby, the first Dodger to do so

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Sports Feen

And we have a winner! The 2024 MLB Home Run Derby featured some of most electric hitters of the game. Featuring players from the Phillies, Orioles, Rangers, Guardians, Dodgers and more.

2024 MLB Home Run Derby: Our Complete Action Recap!

Blanco, TX

Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

The Spun

The beginning of the MLB Home Run Derby got off to a rough start due to some vocal issues with the national anthem performance. But it's poised to finish strong with one of the most iconic voices in sports. To introduce Teoscar Hernandez and Bobby Witt Jr. for the final round was none other than ...

Fans Loved Michael Buffer Introducing The Home Run Derby Finale

MLB World Series odds update at the All-Star break for every team, including the favorites for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees. With the All-Star break underway, let’s take stock in where each team stands in the World Series race. As we hit the final...

Every MLB Team's World Series Odds at All-Star Break

Pennsylvania State

Butler, PA

Former President Trump’s rally on Saturday abruptly ended after loud noises rang out while he was speaking in Butler, Pennsylvania. Police would not confirm the nature of the incident. Trump was seen dropping down at the podium after reaching for his ear where Secret Service agents them swarmed around him. They led him off stage surrounding his entire body.

Trump hustled off stage after loud bangs ring out at rally

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

Arlington, TX

Fastball On SI

New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso is looking to win his third Home Run Derby, while Bobby Witt Jr., Gunnar Henderson and Marcell Ozuna will be among the other contenders on Monday.

T-Mobile MLB Home Run Derby 2024: How to Watch, Participants, Betting Odds

Baltimore, MD

FanSided

It feels like just yesterday that pitchers and catchers were reporting to spring training to get the baseball season underway, but here we are just days away from the all-star break. Arguably the most exciting part of the all-star festivities is the Home Run Derby, which can be seen Monday at 8pm E.T. on ESPN. The derby first became part of all-star week in 1985 and though it has changed format several time since then, it has remained a fan favorite.

Ranking the top 3 Orioles' Home Run Derby performances

San Francisco, CA

Yardbarker

The San Francisco Giants have some sloppy play from the Minnesota Twins to thank for their 3-2 win on Sunday afternoon.It produced one of the rarest types of walk-off wins — a walk-off Little League home run. With the game tied, 2-2, in the bottom of the ninth, San Francisco's Mike Yastrzemski hit a fly ball to center field that got by a diving Manuel Margot and started to roll toward the wall. Yastrzemski was able to cruise into third base with a triple that appeared to set the Giants up for a potential game-winning hit. They would not actually need another...

Watch: Giants win with walk-off Little League home run

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

Covington, KY

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Part 1 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining. The White Horse Tavern in Park Hills, just outside the city limits of Covington, was a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area dining experience. Located at 1501 Dixie Highway (US 25/42), the White Horse was one of more than a dozen restaurants along what was once called the “Gourmet Strip.”

Our Rich History: White Horse Tavern, a fine dining experience on the ‘Gourmet Strip’

Los Angeles Times

Teoscar Hernández continues his resurgent season, edging Bobby Witt Jr. to become the first Dodgers player ever to win the MLB Home Run Derby.

Teoscar Hernández makes Dodgers history in thrilling Home Run Derby triumph

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 fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

Detroit, MI

Calvin Johnson surprised with Lions ring of honor announcement. The 2nd annual Calvin Johnson Foundation Celebrity Golf Classic was held at Detroit Country Club on Monday. The host, Detroit Lions Hall of Fame wide receiver Calvin Johnson, was surprised the morning of the tournament when Lions COO Mike Disner and Lions radio voice Lomas Brown revealed that his name would be added to the team's ring of honor, the Pride of the Lions.

Calvin Johnson Emotional After Surprise Lions Ring of Honor Announcement

The marquee event of American summer sports is here. On Monday, eight MLB players will partake in the home run derby at Globe Life Field in Arlington Texas. The annual competition pits some of the league's best sluggers against one another to see who can launch the most dingers. From...

2024 MLB Home Run Derby: Everything you need to know

Good Morning Football fans rejoice; the show is coming back and is better than ever. Fans of 'Good Morning Football' have been anxiously waiting for the return of one of the top sports talk shows. With so much being kept on the hush-hush, fans wondered what the show would even look like when it returned.

'Good Morning Football' return date officially announced

Houston, TX

Following the passing of Houston Texans legend Jacoby Jones, the family released a statement expressing their appreciation to the NFL community. Former Houston Texans wide receiver and return specialist Jacoby Jones died in his home in New Orleans on Sunday. He was 40. No cause of death has been revealed....

Jacoby Jones' Family Releases Statement Following Passing of Houston Texans Legend

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Home Run Derby Record: Most Home Runs in a Single Derby & All-Time

See how the competition's most prolific hitters stack up. In a list of best baseball ideas of the past 50 years, the Home Run Derby has...

Home Run Derby Record: Most Home Runs in a Single Derby & All-Time

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