Reported 6 months ago
The Los Angeles Dodgers' star-studded offense failed to capitalize on multiple scoring opportunities in a 3-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Despite having chances to score throughout the game, the Dodgers went 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position, continuing their struggles with situational hitting. This loss marked the team's fourth consecutive defeat, highlighting their recent inconsistency in offensive performance and situational hitting woes, which have contributed to their 7-8 record in the last 15 games. Despite their lead in the National League West, the Dodgers' offensive struggles are becoming a cause for concern as they navigate high expectations for the season.
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Reported 6 months ago
Tom Holland disappoints in his return to the stage in London's new production of Romeo & Juliet, directed by Jamie Lloyd, with the production being criticized for lacking romantic, dramatic, and tragic heat due to the subdued and barely audible performances. However, Francesca Amewudah-Rivers shines as Juliet, showcasing a star-making turn with her fierce and independent portrayal, while other supporting actors deliver compelling performances despite the production's shortcomings in portraying key scenes without props.
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Reported 6 months ago
Christie Brinkley recently shared a rare group photo on Instagram with her three children, Alexa Joel, Sailor Brinkley-Cook, and Jack Brinkley-Cook, as they celebrated Mother's Day together with homemade pizza. Brinkley, 70, expressed gratitude for the family gathering and tagged her children's partners in the post. The photos capture the family's close bond, with Brinkley's kids reflecting on the traits they've inherited from their supermodel mom in past interviews, highlighting qualities like a sense of adventure, humility, and a zest for life.
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Reported 6 months ago
Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton is doubtful to return in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics due to a left hamstring injury, with ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reporting that the team is prioritizing caution. Despite the Pacers being down 2-0 in the series, they are unlikely to rush the 24-year-old back to the court to avoid a situation like OG Anunoby in a previous game. Haliburton's previous hamstring injury in January against the Celtics and his upcoming participation in the US Olympic team this summer are factors contributing to the cautious approach.
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Reported 6 months ago
Rahul Kohli revealed that he had tried out for the role of Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, in the upcoming Marvel film The Fantastic Four, but ultimately did not get the part. Kohli shared his feelings about the experience, noting that on good days it made him feel wanted, while on bad days it served as a reminder of roles he may never get. Pedro Pascal was ultimately cast as Mr. Fantastic in the movie, which will also star Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Econ Moss-Bachrach. Production is set to begin this summer with a release date of July 25, 2025.
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Reported 6 months ago
A court filing in Benton County, Arkansas, has revealed new details in a lawsuit against HGTV stars Dave and Jenny Marrs, who star in shows like "Fixer to Fabulous." The lawsuit was filed by a Bentonville couple, Matthew and Sarah McGrath, in February 2023, alleging defects in a house built for them by companies owned by Dave Marrs. The court filing includes details of structural issues in the home, costs for repairs, and a report urging necessary corrections. Despite failed mediation attempts, a trial date is set for September 2024 at the Benton County Courthouse.
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Reported 6 months ago
The court filings in a lawsuit against HGTV stars Dave and Jenny Marrs, owners of Jupiter Rentals and Marrs Construction, reveal that a Bentonville couple, the McGraths, claimed their house built by the companies had numerous defects and contract breaches. The lawsuit details structural issues needing repairs, such as deck safety concerns and various code violations, with estimates for corrective work exceeding $86,000. Mediation attempts have failed, and a jury trial is scheduled for September 2024 at the Benton County Courthouse.
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Reported 6 months ago
Jack Catterall avenged his disputed loss to Josh Taylor by defeating him in a non-title rematch in Leeds, England, with official scores of 117-111, 117-111, and 116-112. Despite some controversy surrounding the scoring, Catterall's victory was seen as well-deserved after a competitive fight where he controlled the first half and Taylor rallied in the second. Bob Arum criticized the scoring but both fighters expressed interest in a potential third fight, although Catterall may first pursue a world title opportunity.
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Reported 6 months ago
Scott McLaughlin secured the pole position for the 2024 Indy 500, marking Team Penske's first sweep of the front row in 36 years. McLaughlin will be joined by teammates Will Power and Josef Newgarden at the front. Notable drivers in the lineup include Kyle Larson starting fifth in his Indy 500 debut, Felix Rosenqvist as the highest-qualified Honda driver in ninth place, and Helio Castroneves, the oldest and most experienced driver in the field, starting 20th. The race will take place on May 26 with coverage on NBC and Peacock.
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Reported 6 months ago
Following a judge's decision upholding Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter charge related to the Rust movie set incident, the actor was seen enjoying playtime with his 20-month-old daughter, Ilaria Catalina Irena, as captured in a video shared by his wife, Hilaria Baldwin, on Instagram. The heartwarming moment showed Alec and Ilaria bonding over a fun video and laughter, providing a glimpse into the family's tender moments amidst the ongoing legal proceedings.
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Reported 6 months ago
Ernie Els and Greg Chalmers are tied for the lead entering the final round of the Senior PGA Championship in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Els shot a 2-under 69, while Chalmers had a 66, with both players sitting at 10-under 203. Other competitors close behind include Richard Bland, Chris DiMarco, and defending champion Steve Stricker. The challenging course conditions and tight leaderboard make for an exciting final round with potential for a lot of movement among the players.
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Reported 6 months ago
Davis Riley leads Scottie Scheffler by four strokes at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas, with Riley shooting a 4-under 66. The event was overshadowed by the death of two-time tour winner Grayson Murray, with players mourning his passing and questioning how to honor him. PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan flew to Texas following Murray's death, while Scheffler sits in second place at 10 under. The competition is now mixed with players reflecting on Murray's life as they head into the final round.
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Reported 6 months ago
BuzzFeed recently asked their community to share moments when they realized they were on a date with a "nice guy," resulting in a collection of frustrating and infuriating stories. Examples include encounters with individuals who exhibited manipulative behavior, lied about their intentions, pressured for physical intimacy, insulted their dates, and displayed entitled and disrespectful attitudes. These experiences shed light on the deceptive and harmful behaviors that some individuals may exhibit under the guise of being "nice guys."
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Reported 6 months ago
Bell High's teenage baseball team secured their first ever City Section Open Division championship with a 4-1 victory over defending champions Birmingham at Dodger Stadium. Sophomore Jayden Rojas pitched six shutout innings under pressure, earning chants of "M-V-P" from fans. The game was a pitching duel with Birmingham's Michael Figueroa. Bell's Gustavo Ramirez and David Gonzalez delivered crucial runs, leading to a 4-1 win. Bell's historic season, led by underclassmen, marked a memorable achievement in the school's baseball history.
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Reported 6 months ago
Actress Joey King debuted a chic bob hairstyle on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival's closing ceremony, wearing a custom Miu Miu light yellow dress paired with sheer black bedazzled gloves. This new look followed her appearance at the festival's premiere the day before, where she donned a sultry baby blue gown with her long hair styled in subtle waves. King expressed gratitude to the L'Oreal Paris team and the designer Cong Tri for her elegant looks at the prestigious event.
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Reported 6 months ago
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is in a contract dispute with the team, with negotiations far from reaching an agreement. Aiyuk, who led the team in catches and receiving yards last season, is reportedly eyeing a deal similar to Amon-Ra St. Brown's $120 million extension with the Detroit Lions, though the statistical disparity between the two players may complicate talks. Aiyuk is currently set to make $14.1 million under his fifth-year option, significantly less than the top-paid receivers in the league. The 49ers' financial constraints and Aiyuk's value to the team further complicate the situation, leaving both sides in a negotiating stalemate.
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Reported 6 months ago
The golf world is mourning the death of Grayson Murray, a 30-year-old PGA Tour player who passed away. Murray, who had publicly battled alcohol and mental health issues in the past, had recently won the Sony Open and shared his journey to sobriety and newfound positivity. His death has deeply impacted his fellow players, with many expressing condolences and remembering him as a friend and a fighter. The PGA Tour Commissioner and players alike have shared their grief and memories of Murray, highlighting the tight-knit community within the golf world.
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Reported 6 months ago
Legendary boxing promoter Bob Arum expressed outrage after his fighter Josh Taylor lost a rematch to Jack Catterall by unanimous decision, with Arum vowing to never bring an American fighter to England again due to the judges' scoring being a "disgrace." Despite feeling he had won, Taylor accepted the loss and called for a trilogy fight after a close and controversial bout. The fight marked Taylor's attempt to answer questions from his undefeated run, but Catterall emerged victorious, with CompuBox stats showing a close battle despite the judges' decision.
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Reported 6 months ago
The Giants' string of come-from-behind victories is defining their identity as a team, with players like LaMonte Wade Jr. and Mike Yastrzemski delivering clutch hits to secure wins. Manager Bob Melvin emphasized the team's fighting spirit and ability to rally late in games, leading to a four-game winning streak where they trailed entering the eighth inning. Pitcher Jordan Hicks highlighted the team's never-say-die attitude and contagious momentum, propelling the Giants above .500 and into the NL wild-card spot. This remarkable week of baseball marks the first time since 1997 that the Giants have recorded four consecutive comeback victories on the road, setting the stage for a memorable season ahead.
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Reported 6 months ago
The New York Mets are standing by their struggling closer Edwin Diaz despite his recent rough stretch, where he has blown three save chances in five outings. Manager Carlos Mendoza expressed commitment to working with Diaz to help him improve and emphasized his importance to the bullpen. Although Diaz believes his pitching is improving, the Mets' bullpen as a whole has been struggling, contributing to the team's recent losing streak. Mendoza acknowledged the challenges but remains positive that the team can bounce back to their earlier performance levels. Despite their poor May record, Mendoza believes the team must find a way to play up to their potential and turn things around.
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Reported 6 months ago
King Charles has accepted a patronage at Gordonstoun, his former Scottish secondary school, to mark the first anniversary of his coronation. Despite his initial unhappy experience at the institution, which was depicted in "The Crown" as "absolute hell," Charles has become the patron of the Gordonstoun Association, following in the footsteps of his late father, Prince Philip. The school, known for its emphasis on service, the outdoors, and the arts, played a significant role in shaping Charles despite his struggles there, as shown in the Netflix series.
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Reported 6 months ago
Kathy Griffin's estranged husband, Randy Bick, has taken her to court demanding over $40,000 and more in various reliefs following their divorce proceedings. Bick's requests include access to their marital home to retrieve belongings, reimbursement for emergency expenses caused after Griffin asked him to leave, attorney fees, and to be added as a dependent on her health insurance. The couple, who had been together since 2011 and married in 2020, separated in December 2023 due to irreconcilable differences, with Griffin aiming to rediscover herself post-divorce.
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Reported 6 months ago
Ty Gibbs will start on the front row for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte after winning the pole position, marking his second pole of the weekend after also securing the top spot for Saturday's Xfinity Series race. Gibbs was one of four Toyota drivers to reach the final round of qualifying, with William Byron as the fastest Chevrolet driver alongside him on the front row. The race will be broadcast on Fox at 6 p.m. ET with pre-race coverage starting on FS1 at 4:30 p.m.
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