Reported 5 months ago
Davis Riley secured a five-shot victory at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas, despite posting an even-par 70 in his final round, earning his second career win on the PGA Tour. The win came a day after golfer Grayson Murray died by suicide, prompting golfers to honor him by wearing red and black ribbons on Sunday. Murray, who had struggled with depression and anxiety, had two wins on the Tour and had been sober since early 2023. Riley dedicated his win to Murray, emphasizing the importance of supporting one another in the golf community.
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Reported 5 months ago
The Giants missed out on a perfect road trip due to their bullpen's inability to close out games for Logan Webb, resulting in a 4-3 loss to the New York Mets despite Webb's dominant performance. Webb left with the lead in both games he started but ended up with consecutive no-decisions as the bullpen failed to secure the wins. The Giants returned home with a 4-2 record on the road trip, with Webb remaining optimistic despite the missed opportunities and lack of run support reminiscent of past Giants pitcher Matt Cain.
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Reported 5 months ago
During a game between the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park, tensions flared up after Red Sox reliever Chris Martin took exception to the Brewers bunting against him. Benches cleared, but no physical altercations occurred. Martin expressed his dislike for opposing batters bunting and suggested that maybe they do not think they can get a hit. The Red Sox eventually won the game 2-1, with Martin explaining his reaction as part of the competitive nature of the game.
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Reported 5 months ago
During a game between the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers, tensions flared at Fenway Park when Red Sox reliever Chris Martin took exception to the Brewers bunting against him. Benches cleared, but no physical altercations occurred. Martin expressed his dislike for opposing batters bunting against him, stating that it may be a sign of disrespect and questioning their confidence in getting hits. Despite the incident, no players or coaches were ejected, and the Red Sox went on to win the game 2-1, improving their season record to 27-26.
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Reported 5 months ago
Japan is renewing efforts to prevent excessive depreciation of the yen at the G7 meeting in Italy, following a recent surge in bond yields that failed to halt the currency's decline. The country is emphasizing the need to balance stabilizing the yen to protect consumption while keeping borrowing costs low to support the economy. The Bank of Japan's Governor signals readiness to raise interest rates in the coming months, despite weak economic data and the potential impact of a weak yen on inflation. Analysts are speculating on a near-term tapering of bond purchases by the BOJ to address the yen's depreciation.
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Reported 5 months ago
The Green Bay Packers opted to release Aaron Jones after he declined a pay cut, signing Josh Jacobs as a free agent instead. Quarterback Jordan Love expressed that while it was tough to lose Jones, he is excited to see Jacobs in action this season. Jones signed with the Vikings, and the Packers hope they did not end up on the wrong side of that backfield trade.
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Reported 5 months ago
Ronda Rousey, a former MMA fighter, revealed in her recent book "Our Fight" that she believes she was treated poorly by the media after her final fights against Holly Holm and Amanda Nunes. Rousey expressed feeling vilified by the MMA media and believes she would be booed if she attended a UFC event. Despite support from figures like Daniel Cormier, Rousey has faced criticism from others like Jimmy Smith. After an impressive start in MMA, Rousey transitioned to the WWE and has since retired from pro wrestling.
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Reported 5 months ago
Yahoo Sports' Charles Robinson discusses the expectations for Jim Harbaugh in his first season as the head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, highlighting his past successes and his commitment to running the team his way. Robinson anticipates potential significant changes in personnel after the 2024 season under Harbaugh's leadership, emphasizing a more decisive coaching style compared to the previous coach, Brandon Staley. Robinson predicts a significant impact from Harbaugh, especially in a division with perceived weaker teams like the Raiders and Broncos, despite the challenge of facing the Chiefs.
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Reported 5 months ago
Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals due to a lingering calf injury, with the Boston Celtics holding a 3-0 series lead over the Indiana Pacers. Despite targeting a return, Porzingis remains sidelined, while Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton is listed as questionable for the game due to a left hamstring injury. The Celtics have been successful without Porzingis, but his potential return could provide a significant boost in their quest for an NBA title.
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Reported 5 months ago
The article discusses the online drama surrounding a TikTok video posted by single mom Elizabeth Teckenbrock, sharing her emotional state while baking cupcakes. The situation escalated when her ex-husband responded in a TikTok video, leading to a public back-and-forth between the two. The author questions the wisdom of sharing personal issues on social media, particularly when children are involved, expressing concern about the long-term impact on the kids. The article highlights the dangers of airing personal conflicts online and the potential negative consequences, especially for children caught in the middle.
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Reported 5 months ago
Bill Gross, the renowned bond investor, stated in an interview with The Financial Times that re-electing Donald Trump as president would have a more negative impact on bond markets, describing it as a "bearish" choice. Gross predicted that a second Trump presidency would lead to higher deficits compared to re-electing President Joe Biden. He highlighted Trump's advocacy for tax cuts and increased spending as factors contributing to this bearish outlook, despite acknowledging Biden's administration's deficit issues. Gross, known as the "Bond King," is the founder of the fixed income giant PIMCO.
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Reported 5 months ago
Bruce Springsteen has postponed four European shows of his E Street Band 2024 World Tour due to "vocal issues" following a doctor's recommendation. The affected shows in Prague, Czech Republic, and Milan, Italy, have been rescheduled, with new dates to be announced soon. Springsteen, who had returned to performing in March after battling peptic ulcer disease, is expected to resume the tour in Madrid on June 12. Fans have expressed their support for the rock legend as he takes time to recover.
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Reported 5 months ago
Nine family members from three different states were infected with brain worms after consuming undercooked bear meat kebobs at a family gathering in South Dakota in 2022. The bear meat, harvested from northern Saskatchewan, was stored in a freezer for over a month before being prepared, leading to the infection despite freezing instructions to kill parasites. Trichinellosis, caused by the parasite trichinella, resulted in hospitalizations and treatment for some family members. The CDC recommends cooking wild game to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit to prevent such infections.
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Reported 5 months ago
In a game against the Rockies, Ranger Suarez suffered his first loss of the 2024 season due to early control issues. Suarez allowed multiple runs in the first two innings, including a two-run shot by Ryan McMahon, leading to a 5-2 loss for the Phillies. Despite a comeback attempt with runs in the fourth and fifth innings, the team couldn't overcome the deficit. Suarez, who entered the game 9-0, rebounded to retire the final 13 hitters he faced, but it wasn't enough. The Phillies, now 38-16, will face the Giants in a three-game series next.
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Reported 5 months ago
Patriots' edge rusher Matthew Judon will attend the team's mandatory minicamp to avoid fines, despite his unclear presence during the voluntary offseason program. It is speculated that his absence may be contract-related, as he signed a four-year deal in 2021 and is set to earn a base salary of $6.5 million in the final year of his contract. Judon, who previously missed incentives due to injury, is focused on staying healthy and fulfilling his contract obligations to avoid fines.
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Reported 5 months ago
Kate Hudson shared a glimpse of her family life with fiancé Danny Fujikawa and daughter Rani on Instagram, showcasing their Memorial Day weekend activities such as enjoying time at the beach and having a picnic outdoors. The photos included intimate moments with Rani and Fujikawa, with Hudson expressing pride in her daughter's empathetic and emotional nature. Hudson's older sons from previous relationships were not featured in the post.
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Reported 5 months ago
The Vikings were rumored to have considered trading up in the draft to select LSU receiver Malik Nabers, potentially leading to a trade involving star wide receiver Justin Jefferson. While the trade never materialized, the speculation raises questions about Jefferson's future with the team and his contract negotiations, with uncertainties about whether he will remain a Viking long-term or be traded.
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Reported 5 months ago
The article lists 30 binge-worthy TV shows to watch right now, covering a wide range of genres and streaming platforms. Some of the highlighted shows include "Yellowjackets" on Showtime, "You" on Netflix, "The Crown" on Netflix, "House" on various platforms, "Andor" on Disney+, "Yellowstone" on Paramount Network, "Ted Lasso" on Apple TV+, "Bridgerton" on Netflix, and classics like "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "The Office," "Breaking Bad," and "Grey's Anatomy." The article also mentions shows like "Severance," "The Good Place," and "Freaks and Geeks" among others, providing a diverse selection for viewers to binge-watch.
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Reported 5 months ago
Former Brooklyn Nets coach and current Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson is reportedly the early leader to become the next head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, as they seek an experienced coach to lead their win-now team. Ownership involvement in the coaching search may add unpredictability, but Atkinson is viewed as a strong potential hire due to his previous success in Brooklyn building a team that attracted star players like Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. The Cavaliers face important roster decisions this summer, such as potentially trading Darius Garland if Donovan Mitchell signs a max extension, and the new coach will be under pressure to deliver immediate results in Cleveland.
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Reported 5 months ago
Psychologists explain that gaslighters manipulate others into questioning their reality and perception, leading to emotional abuse and power dynamics. Ignoring a gaslighter may not deter their behavior and can actually escalate it, causing stress for the victim. However, by not engaging with their manipulation, one can strip away their power and create healthy boundaries. Seeking support, setting clear boundaries, documenting interactions, focusing on mental health, and potentially confronting the gaslighter are recommended strategies to handle such individuals. Ultimately, one must prioritize their own well-being and may need to create distance or end the relationship in severe cases.
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Reported 5 months ago
Former TV anchor and local politician Tanya Spencer, also known as Tanya Sumner, passed away at the age of 53 due to cancer. Before her death, she shared a heartfelt message on Facebook, emphasizing the importance of time and good health as the true commodities in life. Spencer, who advocated for timely colonoscopies after battling aggressive cancer, urged people to prioritize their health. Her friends started a fundraising campaign to support her treatment costs, highlighting the impact of community support during her difficult journey.
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Reported 5 months ago
Amid the firing of David Quinn as Sharks head coach, forward Nico Sturm refutes the belief that Quinn had lost the locker room, praising his ability to keep the team together and focused despite a challenging season. Sturm commended Quinn for maintaining accountability and teamwork, acknowledging the difficult task of coaching a struggling team until the end of the season. With the worst record in the league during Quinn's tenure, the Sharks are now seeking a new head coach as they prepare for the upcoming 2024 NHL draft.
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Reported 5 months ago
Manager Carlos Mendoza summed up the Mets' crucial 4-3 walk-off victory against the San Francisco Giants with 'We needed that'. After a challenging period with multiple losses, the Mets' fortunes turned around in the ninth inning with key performances from Harrison Bader and Omar Narvaez. Pitcher Adrian Houser also played a significant role, helping secure the win with his relief effort. The team will now focus on maintaining this momentum as they face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-game series following their much-needed win.
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Reported 5 months ago
Australia's pension industry, with a fast-growing $3.7 trillion pool, is increasing interest in private credit to diversify portfolios and boost returns. AMP and Aware Super are among the pension giants exploring niche products like credit risk transfer. While some funds like Australian Retirement Trust stick to traditional options, others are more open to new strategies like distressed credit and special situations, aiming to mitigate risks and enhance returns amid potential challenges in the private credit market.
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