Blogging the Bombers | New York Daily News 36 mins ago
Motorcyclist dies in 3-vehicle crash on Henry Hudson Parkway
A motorcyclist died after he was hurled from his ride and struck by an SUV on the Henry Hudson Parkway in Harlem Sunday night, police said. The rider was headed south on the parkway, near W. 139th St., just before 8:10 p.m., when he hit a minivan going in the same direction, cops said. The motorcyclist...
Royals Review 2 hours ago
Sunday Night Cyber Baseball Stream/Thread
The Royals vs. the Toronto Blue Jays Welcome to the first Sunday Night Cyber Baseball where the Kansas City Royals will be facing off against the Toronto Blue Jays. You all voted on this matchup (probably because the other options were the Tigers or the Mariners ). Quick recap of last game The last game we simulated was against the Seattle Mariners in which the Royals brought the lumber. Merrifield, Salvy, and Soler all hit big-time dingers and the Royals overcame an early deficit to win, 7-4. They are now sitting at 3-3 on the year. Brad Keller got the start for the Royals and went 5...
New York Daily News 3 hours ago
Nation’s top doc urges people to prepare for ‘Pearl Harbor’ moment this week as coronavirus toll passes 9,000 deaths
The U.S. surgeon general told Americans to brace themselves for a horrifying continuation of the coronavirus outbreak, saying “This is going to be our Pearl Harbor, our 9/11 moment.” Speaking as the nationwide toll of coronavirus cases surged past 300,000 with more than 9,000 deaths, Vice Admiral...
New York Daily News 3 hours ago
New Jersey crowd shouts ‘f--- the police’ after cops bust up Pink Floyd cover band’s ‘corona party’
Some Pink Floyd fans in Rumson, New Jersey, got to live out their rock ‘n’ roll dreams on Saturday night, after the cops busted up a tribute show on a front lawn because of coronavirus social distancing orders. The Borough of Rumson Police Department said that when they arrived at the house where...
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Arizona Diamondbacks players, prospects improvising to stay in shape with baseball on hold
With most gyms and facilities closed, Arizona Diamondbacks players and prospects are having to get creative to stay sharp during the pandemic.
Detroit Free Press 3 hours ago
Last game at The Corner: Best photos from Tiger Stadium finale
Remembering the final game ever played at Tiger Stadium on Sept. 27, 1999 in Detroit.
New York Daily News 4 hours ago
Louisiana church defies coronavirus guidelines and holds Palm Sunday service as pastor tells worshipers there’s ‘nothing to fear’
A rebellious Louisiana church continued to defy the coronavirus guidelines against mass gatherings by holding services on Palm Sunday. The services Sunday at the Life Tabernacle Church in Baton Rouge garnered hundreds of attendees, with Pastor Tony Spell telling worshipers there was “nothing to...
New York Daily News 4 hours ago
Yankees broadcaster Suzyn Waldman stays connected while waiting for baseball’s return
On Friday the 13th, Suzyn Waldman boarded a plane with her Yankees radio co-host John Sterling and reporter Sweeny Murti. It was a JetBlue flight heading back to Westchester filled with disappointed baseball fans. Spring training had just been canceled because of the global coronavirus pandemic,...
New York Daily News 4 hours ago
Russian man kills five for talking loudly outside his house: police
A man from Yelatma, Russia, enforced a coronavirus lockdown in his own brutally malicious way when he opened fire on a group of five people who were talking loudly outside his home on Saturday night, police said. According to the BBC, the suspected shooter initially complained to his victims —...
New York Daily News 4 hours ago
Pink details ‘scary’ coronavirus symptoms after she and 3-year-old son got sick
For pop star Pink, battling coronavirus has been a frightening ordeal for her and her young son. The singer and her 3-year-old, Jameson, each became “really, really sick," she said Saturday during a live video chat with author Jen Pastiloff. “There were many nights when I’ve cried and I’ve never...
New York Daily News 4 hours ago
Defending workers is now life-and-death: What essential employees need in the coronavirus crisis
Exactly five years ago, Carlos Moncayo was crushed to death when the Lower Manhattan building trench he was working in collapsed upon him. Carlos’ death was not due to his own carelessness or a freak accident. Carlos died, a court determined, because his employer put profits ahead of safety. I...
Cubbies Crib 4 hours ago
Chicago Cubs: Who will have their number retired next?
The Chicago Cubs have retired five numbers – covering six players – in their team’s history. Here, we look at five candidates for who may be next. In a previous post, I discussed how the Chicago Cubs haven’t retired the numbers/uniforms of players from their early days, as Ernie Banks was the first player to […] Chicago Cubs: Who will have their number retired next? - Cubbies Crib - Cubbies Crib - Chicago Cubs News and Fan Community
Cincinnati.com 5 hours ago
Paul Daugherty: 'The Play' pushes Cincinnati Reds to the brink in 1975 World Series replay
For as long as there is baseball, Cincinnati Reds fans will remember this game.
New York Daily News 5 hours ago
Tiger catches coronavirus from Bronx Zoo worker
A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for coronavirus, officials said Sunday. Nadia, a 4-year-old female Malayan tiger, was tested “out of an abundance of caution” after coming into contact with an infected staffer who was asymptomatic, according to officials at the zoo. The tiger’s sister,...
Blogging the Bombers | New York Daily News 5 hours ago
Thank you, Oregon: Gov. Kate Brown comes to New York’s aid with needed ventilators
We don’t know Kate Brown and we don’t know if she’s ever even been to New York, but the governor of Oregon is a New Yorker — and not just honorary, she has more than earned her stripes. Her spontaneous and altruistic decision to send 140 life-saving ventilators to coronavirus-suffering New York...
