Author: Bhagyashree Soni

The Chicago Cubs are not looking for the final two years to be a part of a development within the unsuitable course. Ending the season 74-88 stored the Cubs at residence for the postseason in a second straight yr. Six consecutive seasons with a profitable file that featured three division titles and a World Series championship gave the impression to be the beginning of a dominant period within the franchise’s historical past. As the Cubs look to return to the playoffs subsequent season, an essential offseason awaits, carrying classes from this yr. 1. Keegan Thompson is, on the very least,…

CLEVELAND — On the second play from scrimmage Sunday, the Browns known as a play-action move the Patriots didn’t put together for as soon as in observe. It began with Jacoby Brissett faking a hand-off left and three tight ends aligned to the precise. The inner-most tight finish sprinted upfield on a deep nook route angled towards the close to sideline whereas the opposite two blocked. After dragging the whole protection left together with his play faux, Brissett booted again proper on the lookout for his deep tight finish. He fired. Five seconds later, Patriots security Kyle Dugger was celebrating…

Q: Ira, you by no means reply the query and as an alternative discuss concerning the luxurious tax. Are you telling me of all of the gamers launched this week that none can be higher than Udonis Haslem? – Carl. A: Or is it you’re not getting the reply you need? First, you’re speaking a few 14th participant (to exchange Udonis Haslen) or a fifteenth participant (which might put the Heat into the luxurious tax). So if the competition is {that a} 14th participant on the usual roster (and the Heat possible would take into account it a seventeenth participant,…

Bailey Zappe wasn’t the one rookie from the 2022 class that helped the Patriots take down the Browns on Sunday. While Zappe was essentially the most notable at quarterback, he had loads of firm. The Patriots received contributions in each section from their rookies. Up and down the checklist, from drafted gamers, in addition to one who went undrafted, the children received the job finished within the 38-15 win over the Browns. “They are playing great football for this team and we need them to,” particular groups captain Matthew Slater stated of the rookies. “There is a reason we kept…

Lamar Jackson giveth and he taketh away. The Ravens quarterback tried to make one thing out of nothing when he picked up an errant snap late within the fourth quarter and heaved the ball towards fullback Patrick Ricard, however the ensuing interception proved to be the most expensive of many errors in an unpleasant 24-20 loss to the New York Giants. The Ravens have been answerable for each sport they’ve performed this season, however they’re 3-3 and greedy for solutions after they left the door wide-open in opposition to a scrappy opponent. Here are 5 issues we discovered from their…

After profitable the toss, Australia selected to bat first vs India of their first warmup sport of the continuing T20 World Cup. Australia have named their taking part in XI whereas India have set a template and can give probabilities to all of the gamers within the 15. Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant, Mohammed Shami and Yuzvendra Chahal have been named past XI. “Just wanted to try out things, we don’t mind batting first and setting a target. We came here early and had a preparatory camp in Perth. These two games will allow us to get into the groove, we…

One night time after a giant bullpen blowup and a good larger bullpen miscommunication, Aaron Boone’s administration paid off. With the Yankees needing a win in Game 4 of the ALDS in opposition to the Cleveland Guardians to remain alive within the postseason, Gerrit Cole was capable of go seven sturdy to set the bullpen up for fulfillment. Clay Holmes, the topic of controversy in a Saturday night time Game 3 loss, was made out there (and possibly extra importantly, was made conscious that he was out there). Boone went to him within the eighth inning and Wandy Peralta within…

KakaoDiscuss and different providers of Kakao Corp. confronted a serious outage after a hearth broke out at a knowledge middle within the outskirts of the nation’s capital, Seoul (Photo Illustration by Thiago Prudencio/SOPA Images/LightRocket by way of Getty Images)Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of South Korea’s prime messaging app plunged Monday after a serious information middle outage over the weekend disrupted service for greater than 53 million customers worldwide.The outage was triggered by a fire on the information middle, which additionally hosts servers for different main Korean tech corporations. KakaoDiscuss is just not solely South Korea’s prime messaging…

CLEVELAND — There have been questions on whether or not the Yankees ought to begin Gerrit Cole in Game 1 of their best-of-five video games American League Division Series, however Aaron Boone went with the person to whom they gave a historic contract to pitch huge video games. It’s paid off twice. Cole fended off the scrappy Guardians Sunday evening and stored the Bombers’ season alive with a 4-2 win at Progressive Field. With the Yankees dealing with elimination, Cole gave the Yankees seven sturdy innings, holding the Guardians to 2 runs on six hits. He walked one and struck…

It appeared the Ravens reached all-time low 4 weeks in the past after they allowed 4 fourth-quarter touchdowns to blow a 21-point lead and lose to the Miami Dolphins. And then got here Sunday, a 24-20 loss to the New York Giants. This setback isn’t on the backside of the barrel, however beneath it. The Ravens managed a brand new trick Sunday: they out-uglied the Giants. It was embarrassing, even pitiful at instances, as a result of the Ravens managed the sport for greater than three quarters. Then, after Lamar Jackson’s 12-yard landing move to tight finish Mark Andrews gave…