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April 19, 2024 • In other news, the WNBA draft was haute, a star system is hot and a Nike uniform was deemed neither haute nor hot. April 12, 2024 • Why is a famous elementary particle in the ... Read More

World News

By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports ... to the unsettled and fractious debate about bans on transgender athletes. Read More

Stephen Strasburg, World Series hero for Nationals, officially retires after injuries

He was the MVP of the 2019 World Series, which the Nationals won against the Houston Astros in seven games. “Although I will always wish there were more games to be pitched, I find comfort ... Read More

Astros launch seventh World Series bid on opening day

The Astros continue their reign as baseball powerhouses, aiming for a seventh consecutive World Series appearance with their eyes set on victory. Putin Issues F-16 Warning These Are the 11 Rarest ... Read More

Projections say Astros are favorite to represent AL in World Series

As of Monday, the Astros are projected to win the American League West at 95-67 with an 11.1 percent chance of winning the World Series, putting them among the top three teams nationally in both ... Read More

'Expect NPR to suffer’ under GOP admin: Republicans renew call to defund outlet amid bias scandal

Congressional Republicans said National Public Radio's (NPR) federal funding should ... they need to stay informed about the world and about the news in their own communities. Read More

Astros Urged to Land World Series Champion

Walsh writes that the Astros are looking to reach another World Series, but there's still a need for an upgrade in the rotation slotted behind Verlander and Framber Valdez. The issue with ... Read More

Astros won AL West but Rangers the World Series. How both fared in offseason.

FanGraphs’ ZiPS projections peg the Astros at 89 wins, followed by the Rangers (86), Mariners (85), Angels (79) and A’s (63) in the West. Projections are just that, of course, with potential ... Read More

Books

November 20, 2023 • Books We Love returns with 380+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 11 years of recommendations all in one place – that's more than 3,600 great reads. Read More

Houston Astros Celebrate Former World Series Hero's Big Milestone

He helped the Astros make five playoff appearances during his seven seasons there, including two World Series trips and the first championship in franchise history. As good as Springer was in the ... Read More

Skull Head World

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Skull Head World Defend Skull Head World. Shoot skulls at invading skulls. Collect skulls to protect your skull. Flush skulls to upgrade. Part single ... Read More

World News

Research financed by the International Olympic Committee introduced new data to the unsettled and fractious debate about bans ... some shot in the head, at one hospital after Israeli forces ... Read More