Jul 14, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers right fielder Wenceel Pérez (46) celebrates with teammates after his bunt scored the game-winning run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Tigers entered the All-Star break with two consecutive comeback wins and aim…
Jul 13, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll (7) bumps chests with Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Alek Thomas (5) after hitting a two run home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the eighth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports Corbin Carroll was one of the most exciting players…
Jul 9, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Rece Hinds (77) reacts after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports The Cincinnati Reds will look to continue to ride the hot hand of rookie Rece Hinds when…
Brewers third baseman Andruw Monasterio celebrates after delivering a walk-off single against the Rangers in the bottom of the 10th inning Wednesday at American Family Field, Wisconsin.Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Milwaukee Brewers will ask right-hander Colin Rea to maintain their home-field hot streak when they face the Chicago Cubs on Friday in the opener…
On two recent occasions, a foreign tourist walked into Shoji Matsumoto’s barbershop, through a front door that grates loudly when opened more than halfway, wanting a haircut. One was Italian, the other British. Mr. Matsumoto, who is 75 and speaks neither of their languages, didn’t know what to tell them. He picked up his scissors…
Since her marriage of more than 20 years ended in divorce, Amy, a 62-year-old Texan, has had a couple of committed relationships and a handful of sexual partners. Amy is currently seeing a man she described as a “friend with benefits,” but it’s nothing she takes too seriously. What she does take seriously is talking…
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts celebrated on Tuesday, as the price of Bitcoin reached a record high of more than $69,000. For believers, it was a moment of vindication after a 2022 industry downturn that sent several major companies into bankruptcy and tainted crypto’s reputation. But is crypto really back from the dead? While the numbers suggest the…
The Latest The study found that deaths linked to alcohol in the United States increased in five years by 40,000. The toll is stark: About 178,000 people died in 2021 from excessive drinking, compared with 138,000 in 2016. During that period, the deaths rose by 27 percent among men and 35 percent among women. Dr….
Somehow, the New York Knicks are MacGyvering their way to the top of the East in a super soldier league in a manner we haven’t seen since the ‘04 Pistons. OG Anunoby’s arrival has fortified Tom Thibodeau’s defense into the NBA’s Fort Knox, and once Mitchell Robinson returns, the paint in Madison Square Garden will…
Carley Calvi came to the second floor of a public library in suburban Milwaukee one morning this month without health insurance to cover the vertigo medication she needed. Worse, she said, was not having a doctor she trusted. “I want somebody to value me as the person I am,” said Ms. Calvi, a 35-year-old woodworker….
