Florida State

Saint Petersburg, FL

Kyle Wright is scheduled to make his spring debut for the Atlanta Braves Monday afternoon when they host the Tampa Bay Rays at CoolToday Park. Wright has been slowed through the early parts of camp after getting a cortisone shot in his shoulder. Wright has been throwing on the backfields in recent days and the stated plan is for him to make a couple of Grapefruit League starts and then make another appearance in a minor league game before pitching in the second series of the regular season in St. Louis.

Rays vs. Braves Spring Training game thread

Colorado State

Washington, DC

In the history of baseball, few teams have crashed harder following a World Series run than the Nationals. The wild card darlings of the 2019 season, who overcame the Dodgers, Cardinals, and cheating Astros to win a championship have seen the castle quickly crumble, finishing dead last in the NL East the last three years, including a dismal, by-far-worst-in-MLB 55-107 mark in 2022. Juan Soto is gone, Stephen Strasburg is hurt (again), and it seems a lengthy rebuild is on the horizon.

2023 MLB Season Preview: Washington Nationals

Atlanta, GA

The Atlanta Braves open the 2023 regular season in less than two weeks, with the anticipation building in earnest. In recent days, the Battery Power Podcast has previewed the bullpen and starting rotation, with the position players arriving in a special Saturday evening time slot. Battery Power’s Scott Coleman and...

Battery Power Podcast Episode 391: Position player preview, shortstop battle, and more

Chicago, IL

Joliet, IL

Business Insider

Officials say the former Illinois-based night manager ended her shift by exiting the store with a cash-filled bag. She turned herself in on Monday.

Former Walmart manager arrested after leaving the store with $135,000 in shopping bag, police say

Illinois State

Quincy, IL

Black Enterprise

A man who made an awkward—now seemingly eerie—joke about marriage on Family Feud has been charged with murdering his wife three years after appearing on the game show. On Monday, Timothy W. Bliefnick, 39, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder and home invasion in the death of his wife, Rebecca Bliefnick, KHQA reports. His arrest came a few weeks after Rebecca’s body was found with multiple gunshot wounds inside her Quincy, Illinois, home.

Man Who Gave Steve Harvey An Eerie Response On ‘Family Feud’ Charged with Murdering Wife

Los Angeles, CA

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The entertainment world is mourning the loss of one of its own this week following the news that famed television actor Lance Reddick, best known for roles in "West Wing," "The Wire," and "Bosch," has died at the age of 60.

Famed TV Actor Dies Unexpectedly in Los Angeles

As spring training starts to wind down for the Atlanta Braves, it seems they are close to getting some key players back from injury. Kyle Wright, who was slowed through the early part of camp after receiving a cortisone shot in his shoulder, told the Atlanta Journal-Contstitution’s Justin Toscano Saturday that he will make his spring debut Monday against the Tampa Bay Rays at CoolToday Park.

Kyle Wright to make spring debut Monday

Logan, UT

The Spun

It wouldn't be the NCAA Tournament without a viral cheerleader moment or two. This week, a Utah State cheerleader went viral toward the end of her team's loss in the NCAA Tournament. The Utah State team went out in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, falling in disappointing fashion. Toward the ...

Look: Cheerleader Going Viral During NCAA Tournament

Dallas, TX

After letting go of Amari Cooper last offseason, the Dallas Cowboys reportedly dealt for a perimeter weapon on Sunday to line up opposite CeeDee Lamb; for eerily similar compensation. According to the NFL's official account, Dallas sent a 2023 fifth round pick and a 2024 6th round pick to the ...

Amari Cooper Is Trending Following Sunday's Cowboys Trade

Miami, FL

After a thrilling comeback win over Venezuela Saturday, Team USA will look to punch its ticket for the championship game Sunday night when they face Cuba in the semifinal round of the World Baseball Classic. Trea Turner’s eighth inning grand slam propelled the United States to a 9-7 win over previously unbeaten Venezuela. They will look to keep things going Sunday night behind starter Adam Wainwright.

WBC: Cuba vs. Team USA open thread

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Ronald Acuña Jr. tops Eno Sarris’ list of bounce back candidates

As if Atlanta Braves fans needed another reason to be excited for the start of Spring Training. Eno Sarris released annual list of bounce back candidates...

Ronald Acuña Jr. tops Eno Sarris’ list of bounce back candidates

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