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(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) Billy Eppler resigned as general manager of the New York Mets on Thursday. Eppler spent three seasons in the position after serving as GM of the Los Angeles Angels from 2015-20. But with David Stearns recently hired for the Mets' president of baseball operations role, Eppler would no longer have been the front office's lead decision-maker. "I wanted David to have a clean sla

(Photo credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports) Hailie Deegan landed a multiyear deal with AM Racing to race in the Xfinity Series in 2024, the racing team announced Thursday. Deegan, 22, is the lone woman competing full-time nationally at the NASCAR level and has spent the past three seasons in the Craftsman Truck Series. A native of Temecula, Calif., Deegan filled-in for an Xfinity race in 2022 and finished 13th in Las V

(Photo credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports) The Anaheim Ducks and defenseman Jamie Drysdale agreed to a new three-year contract on Thursday. The Ducks did not disclose financial terms, but multiple outlets reported the agreement was worth $6.9 million ($2.3 million average annual value). The deal kicks in this season, which beings in nine days for the Ducks, and takes Drysdale through the 2025-26 season. Drysdale, 21,

(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports) Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander will start Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the visiting Minnesota Twins on Saturday, according to manager Dusty Baker. Verlander has a 16-11 record and 3.64 ERA in the postseason over 34 starts and one relief appearance. He has been solid in 14 career ALDS appearances (13 starts) by going 8-1 with a 3.08 ERA

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 6 (ANI): Indian swimmer Gandham Queen Victoria, who won gold and silver medals in Europe, received a warm welcome at Shamshabad Airport. Indian swimmer Gandham Queen Victoria, who won gold and silver medals in the World Open Water Fin Swimming held in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia in the European continent, came to her native Hyderabad on Thursday. She was given a warm welcome at S

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) All the ingredients are in place for the Atlanta Falcons to make a run at the postseason in the NFC South. And that should make second-year quarterback Desmond Ridder very nervous. The Falcons (2-2) are only a game behind Tampa Bay in the NFC South, and have two games remaining against the Buccaneers. However, they have also scored a combined 13 points in dropping their past

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 5 (ANI): Prior to Pakistan's opening game against the Netherlands, head coach Mickey Arthur has thrown his support behind all-rounder Shadab Khan to rediscover his mojo after a recently inconsistent string of performances. Men in Green will open their World Cup campaign against the Netherlands here at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Friday. The Pakistan vice-captain has had

(Photo credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports) The Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions will look to gain the upper hand in their quest for the top seed in the West Division when they clash on Friday in Vancouver. The Blue Bombers and Lions sport identical 11-4 overall records on the season and have split their two previous contests in Winnipeg. BC posted a 30-6 win on June 22 and dropped a 50-14 decision on Aug. 3, although th

HANGZHOU, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Following are the medal winners of athletics events at the Hangzhou Asian Games:

Few events capture the global imagination the way the FIFA World Cup does. The tournament is more than just a series of soccer matches; it's a cultural phenomenon that transcends borders, languages and social categories.

WASHINGTON - The United States is casting doubt on China's willingness to launch a blockade of Taiwan as part of any effort by Beijing to take the island by force.

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports) Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor told reporters Thursday that he is committed to the team, at least in the moment. "I'm here right now," he said. He had not practiced with the team since December after suffering a season-ending right ankle injury. Back this week, it isn't clear whether he sees a future with the Colts after asking for a trade this summer a

The urban planning concept of a "15-minute city" is a human-centered approach that makes climate goals a priority, but it's a frequent target of conspiracy theories and opponents?most recently from British Transport Secretary Mark Harper of the Conservative Party. The BBC and others have refuted the idea that it's a plot to establish authoritarian government control, but that leaves the question: what is a 15-minute ci

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) Two of the most embattled coaches in the NFL meet on Thursday night in what could be a critical game for each of their futures. Washington (2-2) is coming off a hard-fought overtime loss to Philadelphia, but the fact remains that the ownership group has said Ron Rivera's fate rests solely on winsand losses. Thursday night presents an excellent opportunity for the Commanders

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) The NCAA ran a reverse Thursday and ruled that North Carolina wide receiver Tez Walker is now eligible to play. The two-time transfer's eligibility appeal was initially denied on Sept. 7, but the NCAA said new information has come to light. The NCAA also criticized North Carolina officials for"inappropriate" behavior during the appeals process and blamed the school for not pro

Italian authorities have impounded a vessel operated by a Spanish charity, the group said on Thursday, after it carried out multiple rescues of migrants stranded in the Mediterranean.

Jaguars News | Jacksonville Jaguars - jaguars.com John Oehser

LONDON - The signs are there. Now, they want consistency.

The Jaguars have worked on - and heard about - missed opportunities in the form of red-zone and third-down offense in recent weeks. Just as they have worked on offensive efficiency overall.

"There's still a lot of work to do," Head Coach Doug Pederson said this week

New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday launched a scathing attack against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by sharing a graphic portraying him as the mythical character Ravana. The graphic prominently featured Rahul Gandhi with a bearded visage and seven heads, reminiscent of Ravana. The poster also linked the Congress leader to George Soros, a billionaire investor who has been accuse

TEHRAN, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Ten people were injured in a huge fire that erupted at a motorcycle production factory in the northwestern Iranian province of East Azerbaijan on Thursday, the official news agency IRNA reported.

(Photo credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will play for the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics, ESPN reported. The two-time NBA scoring champion and reigning league MVP informed Team USA executive director Grant Hill of his decision on Thursday morning. Embiid and Hill met earlier this week in Fort Collins, Colo., where the Sixers are holding training camp at Colorado Stat

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 5 (ANI): Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra struck like a tornado with counter-attacking hundreds that left an out-of-sorts England attack bereft of ideas as New Zealand registered a nine-wicket victory against defending champions at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday. The duo stitched an unbeaten 271-run stand to help New Zealand thrash England by 9 wickets and it almost

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday unveiled development projects in sectors like road, rail, energy, housing and drinking water worth about Rs 12,600 crore in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh and attacked the Congress over "corruption" in government schemes during its rule. The Prime Minister, who also laid the foundation stone of 'Veerangana Rani Durgavati Smarak aur Udy

ABU DHABI, 5th October, 2023 (WAM) -- The UAE has congratulated the Kingdom of Morocco on winning the bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup in partnership with Spain and Portugal.

HANGZHOU, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Wang Siyu made a layup with nine seconds left on the clock as China edged Japan 74-72 to successfully defend its women's basketball title at the Hangzhou Asian Games here on Thursday.

HANGZHOU, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese rising star Li Shifeng defeated Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia to reach the men's singles semifinals on Thursday, while women's world No. 1 An Se-young of South Korea also secured a last-four berth at the Hangzhou Asian Games.