Reoccurring knee injuries and a case of Bell's palsy could not stop Joel Embiid in Thursday night's Game 3 Sixers victory over the New York Knicks, as Embiid posted a 50-point masterpiece. … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid delivers a signature performance in Game 3 win despite ‘unfortunate’ injury circumstances
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5 awards for the Phillies after dropping series to the Reds
Here are a quintet of awards for the Phillies, good bad and ugly, after their second series loss of the season: … [Read more...] about 5 awards for the Phillies after dropping series to the Reds
Red Sox Acquire Garrett Cooper
5:24pm: The deal is now official, as noted by Alex Speier of The Boston Globe. The Red Sox transferred Casas to the 60-day injured list to make room for Cooper on the 40-man roster. 2:39pm: The Red Sox have acquired first baseman Garrett Cooper, the Miami Herald’s Craig Mish writes (via X). MassLive.com’s Chris Cotillo reported (X link) earlier this afternoon that the Sox were … [Read more...] about Red Sox Acquire Garrett Cooper
The significance of the White House Correspondents Dinner
Over the decades, the annual White House Correspondents Dinner has allowed presidents to go into a more informal setting, let their hair down a bit, and poke fun at themselves. But some critics say the dinner is proof of a cozy relationship between the White House and the media. Mark Strassmann has more. … [Read more...] about The significance of the White House Correspondents Dinner
Gamethread 4/27: Phillies at Padres
Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Let’s just go ahead and win this series Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: Let's keep it rolling#RingTheBell pic.twitter.com/e4oeY5tnV3— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) April 27, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js For the Padres: Cease the day. pic.twitter.com/VLKTOb1aHR— San Diego Padres (@Padres) April 27, … [Read more...] about Gamethread 4/27: Phillies at Padres