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Yankees' Oscar Gonzalez suffers scary eye injury in bizarre play during exhibition game

New York Yankees outfielder Oscar Gonzalez suffered a scary injury during a spring training exhibition game in Mexico City on Monday night. Gonzalez was at bat in the second inning against Diablos Rojos when he fouled a ball off his face. He got jammed on an inside pitch and the ball ricocheted off the handle and directly into his face, …

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The Rock makes Cody Rhodes bleed in surprise appearance on 'Raw' with WrestleMania days away

The Rock made a surprise appearance on “Monday Night Raw” in Chicago and confronted Cody Rhodes and then some, as the two are getting ready for their collision course at WrestleMania 40. The night started with Rhodes addressing the crowd days after he, Seth Rollins and Jey Uso had a staredown with Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa and Jimmy Uso to …

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Jordan Montgomery lands with Diamondbacks on one-year deal after long free agency: reports

The last team Jordan Montgomery pitched against was the Arizona Diamondbacks when he helped the Texas Rangers win the 2023 World Series. After a long, drawn out free agency, Montgomery is now pitching for the D-Backs. Just two days before MLB Opening Day, Montgomery is signing a one-year deal with Arizona worth $25 million, per the Arizona Republic. CLICK HERE …

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More than 63,000 migrants have died or gone missing since 2014, UN agency reports

More than a decade ago, the death of 600 migrants and refugees in two Mediterranean shipwrecks near Italian shores shocked the world and prompted the U.N. migration agency to start recording the number of people who died or went missing as they fled conflict, persecution or poverty to other countries. Governments around the world have repeatedly pledged to save migrants’ …

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Nigeria sentences Chinese national to death for girlfriend's murder

A Nigerian court on Tuesday sentenced a Chinese national to death after finding him guilty of killing his girlfriend, a government official told The Associated Press, vowing to recommend execution if he unsuccessfully appeals the ruling. Frank Geng-Quangrong was convicted by a local court in northern Nigeria’s economic hub of Kano state, Kano Justice Commissioner Haruna Dederi said. Geng-Quangrong had …

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Jets' Sauce Gardner clarifies comments on Jewish people, receives support from Adin Ross

New York Jets star Sauce Gardner clarified comments he made about Jewish people on Tuesday as the remarks from an Adin Ross livestream went viral across X. Gardner initially defended himself against the pushback but deleted the post and offered a new one. “I love all people,” Gardner said. “While my intentions were positive, I just learned that people use …

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MLS star Emil Forsberg's wife accuses player of neglecting family after move to new team

New York Red Bulls star Emil Forsberg was accused of neglecting and ghosting his family in a social media post by his wife, Shanga, as the two split after nearly eight years of marriage. Forsberg moved from RB Leipzig in Germany to the Major League Soccer club during the offseason, and his wife wrote on Instagram that since then, he …

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Ex-Marlin responds to Jazz Chisholm's criticism: 'You don't even know me'

Miami Marlins star Jazz Chisholm eviscerated one of his former teammates and the team’s clubhouse during his first few years with the team. Chisholm said a “team captain,” whom many believe to be Miguel Rojas, was “not a good person…bringing down the young guys who are supposed to be good.” The comments went viral, and Rojas, now a member of …

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Poland eyes court trial for central bank chief accused of betraying country's financial interests

Lawmakers with Poland’s ruling pro-European Union coalition launched a rare process Tuesday to bring the central bank chief before a special court on allegations of acting against the country’s financial interests. The result could ban him from political life. Critics of the effort suggested that the ruling coalition was going too far in its attempts to reverse the actions of …

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NFL owners approve massive overhaul of kickoff rules

NFL team owners on Tuesday decided to revive the kickoff and take a page out of the XFL’s book in its overhaul of the special teams play. For the basic kickoff, the ball would be kicked from the 35-yard line with 10 other members of special teams lined up at the opposing 40-yard line. Five players will be lined up …

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