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Ohtani delivers first walk-off hit as a Dodger

ESPN News Services May 19, 2024, 07:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani‘s first walk-off hit for the Los Angeles...

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Darvish ups scoreless IP streak to 25 in 200th win

ESPN News Services May 19, 2024, 10:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Yu Darvish dominated a slumping Braves offense and extended his...

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Pillar, ‘always ready,’ posts 1,000th career hit

Associated Press May 19, 2024, 08:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Kevin Pillar tucked a keepsake ball into his bag from...

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Ebrahim Raisi: Hopes fade for Iranian president as helicopter wreckage found

Hopes are fading that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will be found alive as rescue teams locate the wreckage of the helicopter he was travelling...

World

Ebrahim Raisi: Who is hardliner Iranian president?

A helicopter carrying Iran’s president crashed during bad weather on Sunday. But who is Ebrahim Raisi – a leader who faces sanctions from the...

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Iran president helicopter crash: The ‘butcher of Tehran’ has a fearsome reputation – and many will be fearing instability

Ebrahim Raisi has been one of Iran’s hardest of hardliners, a fanatical and absolute believer in the Iranian revolution and its mission. If he...

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Islamic State claims responsibility for gun attack that killed three Spanish tourists in Afghanistan

Islamic State has claimed responsibility after three Spanish tourists were killed when gunmen opened fire in Afghanistan’s central Bamiyan province. An Afghan person was...

‘Is today the day I’ll be diagnosed with cancer?’ Infected blood victim’s life turned upside down

“Every morning I wake up and there is a small part of me that thinks, ‘Is today the day I’m going to be diagnosed...

P Diddy: Rapper Sean Combs says video of him assaulting singer Cassie is ‘inexcusable’

Sean “Diddy” Combs has said CCTV footage showing him attacking singer Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 is “inexcusable” and that he is...

Brixham: People remain scared to drink tap water as things slowly return to normal after parasite disease outbreak

“I’m never drinking tap water again,” Kayley Lewis says. “My symptoms have made me lose a stone in two weeks.” Ms Lewis and her...

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NHL draft Big Board: Updated top-32 rankings following under-18 championships, draft lottery

Rachel Doerrie, ESPNMay 16, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Rachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked...

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Post-lottery NHL mock draft: San Jose on the clock at No. 1

Rachel Doerrie, ESPNMay 10, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Rachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked...

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Why everyone — including Draymond Green and Steve Kerr — sees Macklin Celebrini as a can’t-miss prospect

Emily Kaplan, ESPNMay 7, 2024, 08:06 AM ET Close Emily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. Open Extended Reactions On a Saturday night in...

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Getir quits UK with multimillion pound Tottenham Hotspur debt

Getir, the grocery delivery app which this month confirmed plans to exit the UK, has an outstanding debt to Tottenham Hotspur Football Club running...

Manchester City win record-breaking fourth Premier League title in a row

Manchester City have won a record-breaking fourth Premier League title in a row after beating West Ham 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium on the...

Infected Blood Inquiry: Family of scandal victim Peter Lloyd hoping for closure after ‘years of cover-ups and lies’

At every step through the Infected Blood Inquiry, he has been in his family’s hearts and minds. Just like every other bereaved family carrying...

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Helicopter carrying Iran’s president involved in ‘hard landing’ – state media

A helicopter carrying Iran’s president has been involved in a “hard landing,” Iranian state TV has said. President Ebrahim Raisi was travelling in the...

Technology

Microsoft set to unveil its vision for AI PCs at Build developer conference

Microsoft Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Narayana Nadella speaks at a live Microsoft event in the Manhattan borough of New York City, October 26,...

Politics

Grant Shapps ‘angry inside’ over infected blood scandal ahead of inquiry report

The defence secretary has said he is “angry inside” over the infected blood scandal ahead of a long-waited report into the decades-long injustice. Grant...

Business

Sir Jim Ratcliffe scolds Tories over handling of economy and immigration after Brexit

Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has told Sky News that Britain is ready for a change of government after scolding the Conservatives over their handling...