One of the greatest to ever play the game, Mays hit 660 home runs, scored 2,068 runs and notched 3,293 hits while winning one World Series with the Giants in 1954.
The United States opens the Super Eight playoffs against South Africa at cricket's Twenty20 World Cup on Wednesday with American captain Aaron Jones sounding more confident than ever.…
The ancient Jagannath temple in Kanpur is renowned for its accurate prediction of the monsoon arrival. A team from the meteorological department of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology predicted heavy rain this season based on the temple's mystical tradition. The temple's stone slab starts dripping days before the monsoon, and this year, significant drops indicate a good rainfall forecast.
Mays won the World Series with the San Francisco Giants in 1954.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that for the first time since independence, farmers in 2014 became a part of the country's political agenda. Addressing a PM Kisan Samman Sammelan in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here, Adityanath said several schemes were launched by the Modi government to increase the income of farmers and transform their lives. He added that the schemes ranged from Soil Health Card to Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, and "today its results are visible". Читать дальше...
A 39-year-old Indian man was arrested and charged with smuggling after 5.7 kilogrammes of cocaine, worth an estimated 17 million baht, were found in his bags on arrival at Don Mueang airport from Laos.
Virginia's 2nd congressional district encompasses a large part of the commonwealth's shoreline, including Virginia Beach, and is one of the most politically fickle districts in the country.
MLB legend Willie Mays was married to Mae Louise Allen for more than 40 years.
Читать дальше...
Willie Mays, “The Say Hey Kid,” who was among the greatest baseball players of all time, won two MVPs, was a 24-time All-Star and made one of the greatest catches in the game’s history, died Tuesday afternoon at 93, the San Francisco Giants announced. The epitome of the five-tool player — hitting for average, hitting […]
The child of convicted killer Alex Murdaugh, Buster Murdaugh, is suing multiple companies, including Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, for defamation over documentary series they were involved in. The documentaries, both on Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max streaming service and Netflix, feature statements that a complaint filed last Friday says “were defamatory and falsely accused the...
Vidal Bruján hit a winning RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Miami Marlins beat the St. Louis Cardinals to snap a six-game skid. It was Miami's sixth walk-off win of the season.
It came to be known simply as "The Catch," an over-the-shoulder running grab by Mays in deep center field at the New York Giants' Polo Grounds park in game one of the 1954 World Series. The catch and rifle throw that followed halted two Cleveland Indians base runners and kept the Giants on course for a win that launched them toward the World Series crown. It was one of a myriad of magnificent Major League moments produced by Mays, who excelled in every facet of the game. The Giants legend, who died Tuesday at the age of 93... Читать дальше...
Kenya's police chief met Haiti commanders in Nairobi, confirming Kenya's UN-backed peacekeeping mission in Haiti by June's end to combat gang violence.
With this week's heat, many are looking for ways to cool off.
The AFLW champion turned Channel Seven commentator made headlines when she and Brownlow winner and Lions star shared a post-game kiss on the cheek at the end of an interview.
At 6:37 AM, GIFT Nifty futures indicated a robust start, trading up 85 points at 23,653 compared to Nifty futures' previous close
Council members signaled their endorsement of the 2024-25 budget and a five-year capital improvement plan, which they plan to vote on during their meeting on June 25.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday visited flood-prone areas along the Ghaggar river to take stock of the preparations for dealing with floods at the ground level ahead of the monsoon. The chief minister, accompanied by top government officials, visited the areas along with the river to check the arrangements being made to avert the floods, a release said. It was a deviation from the earlier times when the head of the state visited the areas once they were flooded, he said in the release. Читать дальше...
Citizens from China would not be able to travel to Ecuador anymore as the South American country has announced it is bringing back visa restrictions on the Asian powerhouse.
Chicago fire crews are battling a massive extra-alarm fire at a commercial building in West Town.
Читать дальше...
The director of a company has been sentenced to 16 months home detention for various charges including knowingly providing false statements, causing loss of more than $600,000 to creditors and carrying on acting as director when he was prohibited from ...