According to The Daily News Journal, Jones lost his wedding ring in his parents’ Murfreesboro, Tenn. backyard, while cleaning up the mess he made in the woodworking shop. “As I threw a bunch of shavings out the door into a little garden patch, the ring went with the shavings,” explained Jones. For years—and across generations—members of the Jones family scoured the property in search of finding the precious band....
Metopic craniosynostosis occurs when your child’s metopic suture fuses prematurely. The metopic suture runs from the nose up to the sagittal suture on the top of the head. This condition causes a misshapen skull and head, which may affect brain growth. A baby with metopic craniosynostosis usually has a triangular-shaped head, with the narrow part in the front and the broadest part in the back. Metopic craniosynostosis can range from mild to serious, and may cause long-term complications....
Citing unidentified sources, ESPN said the third baseman will be placed on the DL after treatment failed to provide relief. Wright reportedly had tried oral inflammatories and received an injection in his neck. MORE: Every MLB team’s biggest draft regret Wright, 33, has also been dealing with lower-back spinal stenosis that forced him to miss four months last season. The seven-time All-Star is hitting just .226 this season with seven home runs and 14 RBIs....
New York still needs to hire a manager to replace the departed Luis Rojas. If Scherzer has it his way, that man would be Buck Showalter, according to Sports Illustrated’s Pat Ragazzo. FAGAN: 5 teams, 5 players stuck in limbo during MLB Lockout It’s unclear whether Scherzer’s preference will be taken into account for filling the vacancy, but it’s worth noting that the Mets signed him to a record-breaking deal....
Tejada hit a looper that landed just inside the right-field line. The Phils’ Dominic Brown looked to have a handle on the play before missing the ball and falling into the stands. MORE: Best Home Run Derby photos of 2015 | Mets will benefit from September call-ups Brown later left the game because of what the Phillies termed “concussion concerns.” (per MLB.com)
Walker, 30, is a Pittsburgh-area native who has spent his entire seven-year career with the Pirates. The switch hitter had a .269/.328/.427 slash line last season with 16 home runs and 71 RBIs. He also hasn’t turned in a WAR below 2.3 since 2010. MORE: The 15 best remaining free agents | Spector: Good move for Mets Niese, 29, was considered a surplus starter on a team with plenty of young pitching depth....
In true Mets fashion two minutes after the original tweet, Dillon Gee balked. It’s the equivalent of watching a basketball game on television and the announcer says that person has not missed from the free throw line all night and they immediately miss the next one. DiComo did what anyone would’ve done and tried to press his luck at predicting the future. If this premonition is any indication of DiComo’s abilities, I’d like to chat with him about my fantasy football roster....
The 36-year-old left-hander has struggled this season and New York has reportedly been in contact with free agent Dallas Keuchel. But, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen told reporters Vargas will remain in the team’s rotation. MORE: Watch ‘ChangeUp,’ a new MLB live whiparound show on DAZN “I don’t think we operate in a world of temptation,” Van Wagenen said, via MLB.com. “We want to try to go build the best team that we can....
New York signing Cespedes to a four-year, $110 million contract is huge for the Mets and their fanbase. There might be some tentativeness, given the history of, oh, say, Jason Bay. But Jason Bay was no Yoenis Cespedes. And that’s a great thing for the Mets. While Cespedes returning to the Mets’ lineup adds a huge amount of legitimacy, there are questions surrounding the rest of the team. Questions that are going to be answered sooner rather than later....
The agency states that 84 percent of hand sanitizers imported from Mexico are not in compliance with FDA regulations, and that they were found to contain toxic ingredients that include methanol and/or 1-propanol at unacceptable levels. FDA analyzed the samples from April through December in 2020. “Under the import alert, alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico offered for import are subject to heightened FDA scrutiny, and FDA staff may detain the shipment,” the agency stated in a release....
Marisol García Alcántara, 37, filed a claim Wednesday with the Border Patrol, as it is necessary prior to filing a lawsuit with the U.S. District Court in Tucson, Arizona, next year. García was shot during the summer of 2021 in Nogales, Arizona, on June 16, the bullet entering her head above her left eye. Fragments are still in her brain, placing her at risk of seizures. She says that she still experiences memory loss, dizzy spells, and headaches over half a year later....
They met — many for the first time — on January 25 along the southern border miles away from Terlingua, a small town located in the southwest portion of Texas that is home to only 50 or so people. From there, they paddled down the Rio Grande in a raft for roughly 20 miles before stopping to set-up their slackline across the canyon that acts as a natural deterrence to those who wish to cross the border....
Instead, thanks to standout performance from some of his best players, Osorio and Mexico are into the next round after a 2-1 victory. REPORT: Mexico sends hosts crashing out After a heavy overhaul for a group game against New Zealand, most of El Tri’s stars were back on the pitch and helped the team find a victory when just a point would’ve been enough to advance to the next round....
The Miami (Fla.) assistant will be the next head coach at Louisiana Tech, ESPN and CBS Sports reported early Sunday morning. Konkol will replace Michael White, who steps into Billy Donovan’s shoes at Florida. MORE: New NCAA rule changes | Why they missed the mark | Early Top 25 This is no rebuilding job, either. White built a juggernaut in Ruston, winning the last three Conference USA titles and going 101-40 in his four seasons at Louisiana Tech....
WRONG. MORE: Week 15 photos | Week 15 scoreboard | Ugly jackets Brandon Fields, setting special teams back one failed snap at a time. (Via SB Nation)
Miami acquired Dragic from the Suns at the trade deadline in February and are focusing on signing him to a long-term contract this summer. Because the Heat missed the playoffs for the first time since 2008, they have plenty of time to do so before free agency starts July 1. MORE: SN source: Dragic likely to stay in Miami | Suns fire shots at Dragic on exit The Heat can offer Dragic a five-year, $109 million contract, while other teams can offer only four years and $81....
But it’s going to take a while to forget just how poorly Manny Diaz’s first season came to an end. Louisiana Tech beat Miami 14-0 in the Walk-On’s Independence Bowl in a matchup that once again exposed just how far the Hurricanes are from national prominence. Miami shuffled through three quarterbacks and committed three turnovers, hours after reports the Hurricanes will part ways with offensive coordinator Dan Enos. It was disorganized offense at its worst, and quarterbacks Jarren Williams, N’Kosi Perry and Tate Martell combined to go 15-of-34 passing for 153 yards and two INTs....
The jury spent approximately 15 1/2 hours in deliberations before finding Avenatti, who represented himself during the trial, guilty, Fox Business reported. The verdict concluded a trial that lasted a little less than two weeks and added to Avenatti’s mounting legal woes. “I’m very disappointed in the jury’s verdict. I look forward to a full adjudication of all of the issues on appeal,” Avenatti told CNN. Daniels retained Avenatti in 2018 to represent her in lawsuits against Trump....
The former president had previously hinted that he may be mulling a potential run. He said in a Fox News interview earlier in November that he thinks “a lot of people are going to be very happy” when asked about another bid for the presidency in 2024. But Cohen cast doubt on these plans Sunday during an interview on NBC News’ Meet the Press Sunday morning. Instead, Cohen said he believes Trump is using the speculation about a presidential run to raise money....
With Amari Cooper and Cedrick Wilson gone, Gallup has a chance for a real breakout season – if healthy. Below, we’ll take a look at Gallup’s fantasy outlook and where he stands in ADP. DOMINATE YOUR DRAFT: Ultimate 2022 fantasy cheat sheet Michael Gallup Injury Update: How long will Cowboys’ WR be out? UPDATE (8/26): Cowboys owner Jerry Jones indicated earlier this week that Gallup won’t start the regular season on the PUP list, according to Gehlken....
