AJ Pollock became the latest Chicago White Sox player to leave a game early because of an injury, exiting Saturday with tightness in his right hamstring. The right fielder is being further evaluated, according to the team. Pollock singled to center in the third inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. He rounded first…
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By The Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told The Associated Press on Saturday that he is committed to seeking peace despite Russian attacks on civilians that have stunned the world. He said no one wants to negotiate with people who tortured their nation — “as a man, as a father, I…
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Much frustration surrounds growing plants in containers outdoors, probably due to exaggerated expectations. If you want safety where container planting is concerned, confine your choices to cacti and succulents. You will not need to change the soil except on an occasional basis and some of these plants may remain in the same pot in the…
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“Gooder Friday,” I used to call it on those rare occasions, like this year when Good Friday and Passover fell on the same day. It opened a window of mutual celebration for me with my Christian friends, making it a double Good Friday. As a Jewish minority, both in the town and the school where…
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Former Penn State walk-on kicker Nick DeAngelis, a native of Ramsey, N.J., harnessed the viral power of TikTok for a chance to boot field goals at the Detroit Lions’ Ford Field on Saturday. He built a following of 46,800 fans with videos of splitting the uprights, and he lobbied NFL teams for a chance to…
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No NFL team should ever be in salary cap hell while picking in the top five of a draft. Money is only supposed to run out on contenders who load up for Super Bowl runs, not on a 4-13 team tied for the league’s worst record since 2017 at 22-59. But that’s where the Giants…
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What game do you remember most? It’s a simple question with surprising answers. Melvin Bratton, former University of Miami running back: “It was the ‘Hail Flutie’ game for me in 1984. It was my coming out party. I scored four touchdowns and thought I’d be the man of the week and all the girls would…
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What game do you remember most? It’s a simple question with surprising answers. Melvin Bratton, former University of Miami running back: “It was the ‘Hail Flutie’ game for me in 1984. It was my coming out party. I scored four touchdowns and thought I’d be the man of the week and all the girls would…
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Did you replace your original, dated, marginally functional appliances to get your house ready to sell? This goes a long way toward staving off “low-ball” offers by bringing your home up to some semblance of current style and desirability. If you have made this choice, do you then choose to leave on all the protective…
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A 27-year-old Pomona woman pleaded guilty Friday and was immediately sentenced to 14 years and eight months in prison for a drunken driving, hit-and-run crash in Anaheim that killed three men. Cynthia Lizbeth Ayala accepted a plea deal from Orange County Superior Court Judge Gassia Apkarian. She could have faced up to 21 years and…
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