The Mets needed a sweep as badly as Mark Canha needed home runs. They got both of those this week in a three-game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies. Right-hander Taijuan Walker made his Citi Field return and took the loss thanks to Canha’ s shot in the bottom of the fourth.
The Bombers officially reinstated Giancarlo Stanton, Josh Donaldson and Tommy Kahnle off the injured list Thursday ahead of their three-game set at Dodger Stadium. Stanton played in just 13 games this season before suffering a hamstring strain running into second base on a double against the Twins on April 15. Manager Aaron Boone said he plans to utilize...
A 2,831-square-foot house built in 1916 has changed hands. The spacious historic property located in the 300 block of Ramona Avenue in Piedmont was sold on April 26, 2023, for $2,500,000, or $883 per square foot.
Expanding the number of conference games would solve problems on several levels for the schools, so long as the CFP selection process is tweaked.
Bill calls for binding arbitration process that would determine how much technology companies would pay news publishers for the fair market value of using their reports online.
The Boston Celtics just have to make it one more time. Now, in the blink of an eye, the series is even. There will be a Game 7— in Boston of all places— and now it’ s the Celtics who once again look like Goliaths compared to a Heat team devoid of the confidence it once exuded. Only four teams in NBA history have ever come back from down 0-3 to force a Game 7: The Rochester Royals did...
Harford County high school basketball coaches seem to share common ground dissecting this year’ s NBA Finals, pitting the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat. To get to this point, top-seeded Denver knifed through western conference foes Minnesota, Phoenix and the Los Angeles Lakers. Game 1 tips off 8:30 p.m. Thursday.
The 73-year-old singer, best known as the lead guitarist and co-vocalist of Fleetwood Mac, got the price he sought when his custom residence in La Quinta hit the market in April.
She is the ninth person known to have drowned or been swept away in a California river since April.
Before I get to the potentially deadly serious part of today’s column, I’d like to start on the lighter side. Lighter, that is, unless you happen to be attorney Steven A. Schwartz. In representing a man named Roberto Mata who said he was injured aboard an Avianca flight, Schwartz reportedly filed a 10-page legal document, […]
Growing up in New Jersey, summertime for Al Leiter was, as he puts it,“ WOR, Bob Murphy, Lindsay Nelson and Ralph Kiner.” Leiter has vague memories of 1969, when he was nearly four years old and the Mets made a magical run to an improbable World Series title:. No wonder Leiter, now 57, describes himself as a Mets fan“ at birth.” Lucky for him, he eventually got a chance to pitch for...
Relegation seems almost un-American. Could you imagine your favorite club cut from a major league?
Coupa Software Inc., the enterprise firm acquired by Thoma Bravo earlier this year, announced job reductions, becoming the latest technology company to prioritize profit in an uncertain economy.
Officers joined in the search and found the boy in a park with a jungle gym and basketball court at a housing complex next door.
SEATTLE— Clarke Schmidt continued to show signs of improvement Wednesday, as the Yankees’ starter threw his best game of the season against the Mariners. While Schmidt received a no-decision in the Yankees’ 1-0, 10- inning loss— Geoge Kirby threw a gem for Seattle— he held the M’ s to three hits while striking out seven and walking just one over 84 pitches.
Most people were already aware of the 5,000-mile long sargassum bloom making its way toward Florida — and possibly Alabama — beaches, but thanks to a new study, there’s more to be concerned about than just the stench which accompanies the bloom.
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A house located in the 100 block of North California Avenue in Palo Alto has a new owner. The 1,930-square-foot property, built in 1930, was sold on May 2, 2023, for $4,700,000, or $2,435 per square foot.
Last season’ s Super Bowl opponents were strikingly similar. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles both went 16-3, scored 546 points and averaged 4.6 yards per carry. The emergence of first-round pick Tyler Linderbaum and fourth-year left guard Ben Powers also paid dividends, with Linderbaum being rated by PFF as the fourth-best run blocker among...
TODAY’S WORD — HEARING (HEARING: HEER-ing: The sense by which sound is perceived.) Average mark 22 words Time limit 30 minutes Can you find 29 or more words in HEARING? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — STEAMED same sate seam seat sedate seed seem stead steam steed stem tame team tease teed […]
“My results playing with Joe are improving,” Ed, the club expert, told me. “He’s ceased his mad pursuit of overtricks?” “He’s as bad as ever,” Ed sighed, “but lately when he loses a cold game, we haven’t been vulnerable.” Joe Overberry thinks it’s nobler to go down trying for overtricks than to make his bid. […]
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