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Pirates Baseball Awards
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— Sep 26, 2026
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MLB Divisional Round Opens After Wild-Card Eliminations
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The 2026 MLB divisional round is underway, with coverage highlighting early ALDS action and previewing the day’s games, alongside updates on Cincinnati’s roster and arbitration outlook. Other baseball coverage spotlights speed-first hitter Chandler Simpson as a counterpoint to analytics-driven play and profiles prospects from South Carolina’s Fall Games.
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Chris Dalton
Simpson's speed game is a smart way to push back against all the launch angle hype.
Cubs Loss Creates Three-Team Wild-Card Tie
Sports
— Sep 22, 2026
A dynasty baseball year-end review grades prospect recommendations, while the Cubs’ 12-inning loss left them tied with the Phillies and Padres in the wild-card race after missed chances to clinch. Other baseball coverage looks back at notable MLB milestones and previews the Mariners’ season-ending series, which will honor broadcaster Rick Rizzs.
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NFL Matchups Include Jets-Giants, Four Other Games
Sports
— Sep 25, 2026
A sports update reviewed the Jets and Giants, including Geno Smith’s touchdown pass to Garrett Wilson, the Jets’ late defensive struggles and John Harbaugh’s comments on a game-sealing interception. It also covered other NFL news and baseball ahead of the postseason.
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Trump Says He’s ‘Thinking About’ Suspending The Gas Tax Weeks After His Own Party Blocked A Vote On It
Simon August · 3 min · 2h
Batemans Bay Club Plans 24-Hour Batting Marathon
Sports
— Sep 19, 2026
Baseball riders of 2026 are showcased by Mark DeRosa’s list of hitters who reached the next level, while fans consult batter-vs-pitcher stats to gauge daily matchups and their impact on game strategy. From Tokyo’s batting cages to a new book examining baseball superstition and lore, the sport’s technology, culture, and rituals continue to shape both performance and fandom.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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MLB Weighs Grand Teton Park Regular-Season Game
Sports
— Sep 27, 2026
Major League Baseball has approached the Trump administration about staging a Field of Dreams-style game at Grand Teton National Park, with officials reportedly scouting possible stadium locations; no decision has been made, and the White House says it is not an administration priority. Local and conservation officials oppose building in the protected landscape, citing its importance to wildlife and the tradition of national parks.
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Sports Roundup Spans Football, Baseball, Motorsports
Sports
— Sep 15, 2026
A multi-sport digest highlights historic and recent results across tennis, football, boxing, sailing, baseball, and college athletics, from the Cincinnati Open’s long-running status and classic NFL milestones to notable coaching moves and a new IndyCar signing. It also notes local prep coverage and WVU athletics updates.
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Sports roundups span historic milestones, recent results
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— Sep 23, 2026
Sports retrospectives highlight milestones across baseball, football, basketball, boxing and Formula 1, while recent coverage reports Eastern Washington’s 50-35 win over Northern Arizona and Linfield women’s soccer’s best start. Creighton volleyball was also picked as the unanimous favorite to win the BIG EAST.
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Red Sox Remove Interim Tag From Chad Tracy, Extend Craig Breslow
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— Sep 22, 2026
The Boston Red Sox named Chad Tracy their full-time manager on a three-year contract through 2029 with a club option for 2030, after he steered a dramatic midseason turnaround from a 10-17 start. The club also exercised chief baseball officer Craig Breslow’s contract options for 2029 and 2030, ensuring continuity at the top alongside Tracy for the coming seasons.
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Priya Raman
Glad they locked in Tracy after that midseason run, and keeping Breslow adds some needed front office stability.
The Conservative Desk
Washington man faces life in Canada school murder plot
James Cody Bryant of Bellingham is charged with conspiracy to murder after prosecutors say he gave counsel, money, and livestream help in the Tumbler Ridge attack. The charge carries up to life.
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Former Blue Jays Pitcher Brian Wolfe Dies at 45
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— Sep 16, 2026
Brian Wolfe, a former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher who also played nine seasons in Japan, died at age 45 with his wife announcing the death on Sept. 15 after a long illness; he appeared in 72 MLB games for Toronto from 2007-2009 before building a substantial career in Nippon Professional Baseball. Tributes from friends and former teammates followed the announcement of his passing.
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Team USA Wins Four Medals, Sets American Record
Sports
— Sep 18, 2026
Across sports, the start of the NFL season intersects with notable alumni loyalties as Mike Trout cheers the Eagles while his baseball team lags, reflecting a busy opening weekend for Philadelphia’s teams. In track and hockey-roots news, Team USA claimed multiple medals at the World Road Running Championships, the Saskatoon Blades kicked off WHL preseason with new prospects, and a slate of MLB and other sports headlines highlight pivotal playoff pushes and injuries.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Three Rockies Hitters Top .800 OPS, First Since 2019
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— Sep 13, 2026
Baseball headlines center on a Dodgers near-bat-out-of-turn moment, the Colorado Rockies' trio with OPS over .800 and how their current depth compares to the 2019 season, and Cleveland’s pivotal White Sox series that could tilt the AL Central race. In tennis, Alexander Zverev captured the US Open title, ending a long American drought and marking a milestone for Black players since Arthur Ashe.
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20 Teams Crowd 2026 MLB Playoff Picture
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— Sep 7, 2026
Analysts forecast the 2026 NFL playoffs with only a minority of 2025 division champions likely to repeat, highlighting Seattle’s strong 2025 performance as a focal point while noting surprises could reshape expectations. In baseball, tight late-season races across both leagues threaten division titles and wild-card battles, alongside ongoing debates about MLB’s postseason seeding, while rodeo contenders eye two routes to the Governor’s Cup with a substantial purse at stake as the season winds down.
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Former Dodger Slugged as Baseball Diamond Devolves Into an All-Out Brawl
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— Jan 28, 2024
A former Los Angeles Dodgers player who had a reputation for getting physical with opponents in Major League Baseball was in the middle of a wild fight in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League’s championship…
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Golden Arches Used AI To Nickel-And-Dime Customers ‘Down To The Last French Fry,’ Suing Attorney Claims
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
Major League Baseball Places Closer On Leave Amid Gambling Probe
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— Jul 29, 2025
A top Major League Baseball pitcher has been pulled from the game, and questions are now swirling around the future of sports betting in professional baseball. Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase was placed on…
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The Big Five
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The personality model scientists actually use — five traits, twenty questions, your real percentages, and an AI read of what your mix means.
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Fauci Weighs in on MLB Outbreak as Baseball Season Kicks Off
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— Jul 28, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci — the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases — is offering his take on the latest outbreak within the Miami Marlins baseball team as Major League Baseball (MLB) kicks off…
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Pete Rose Removed From MLB Permanently Ineligible List
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— May 14, 2025
Pete Rose was removed from Major League Baseball’s permanently ineligible list — and is one step closer to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rose, who was MLB’s all-time hit king, was permanently banned from baseball for…
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Watch: GOP Lawmaker Hits Home Run in Congressional Baseball Game
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— Sep 30, 2021
A Republican lawmaker hit an out-of-the-park home run in the annual Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park. Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) hit the first “out-of-park homerun” in the Congressional Baseball Game “in…
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Teen Girl At Baseball Game Randomly Stabbed By Previously Deported Illegal Migrant, Police Allege
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— Sep 2, 2024
A teen girl at an Indiana baseball game was randomly stabbed over the weekend by a man local authorities say is a previously deported illegal immigrant. The 14-year-old girl was watching her brother’s baseball game in…
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Charles Finney's Law Office Conversion
Lawyer Charles Finney encounters Christ while praying alone and abandons his career for revival preaching.
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Baseball World Celebrates Bobby Bonilla Day
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— Jul 1, 2026
Former baseball great Bobby Bonilla receives $1.19 million annually from the New York Mets every July 1 — known as Bobby Bonilla Day.
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Baseball Legend Willie Mays Dies at 93
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— Jun 19, 2024
Willie Mays was a giant in every sense of the word. Of course, he was a beloved outfielder with the San Francisco Giants, but what he did on the field made him a giant in the history of baseball. On Tuesday, the “Say…
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Large Fight Breaks Out During College Baseball Game
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— Mar 24, 2026
A routine college baseball game in Michigan suddenly turned into a chaotic scene Sunday, as tempers exploded and players from both teams stormed the field in a heated brawl that quickly spiraled out of control. The…
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Baseball Hall of Fame Welcomes Jeff Kent
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— Jul 25, 2026
Jeff Kent has been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame alongside Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones, highlighting his standout stretch with the Giants and his time with the Astros, including MVP-caliber seasons. He described feeling overwhelmed yet welcomed by baseball legends at Cooperstown, reflecting on a journey that began with a truck bet in his youth and culminated in his place among the immortals.
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Baseball Legend Pete Rose Dies at 83
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— Oct 1, 2024
Pete Rose was a study in contrasts. He was Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king, but he was also banned from the sport he loved after he gambled on his own team. Rose, known as “Charlie Hustle,” has died. He was…
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World’s Running Out Of Cushion To Blunt Iran War’s Oil Shock, Top Execs Say
Paris Apodaca · 5 min · 2h
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