Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Mookie Betts thriving batting first: Should he hit leadoff for Dodgers instead of Shohei Ohtani?
Plan A, as always, is Shohei Ohtani. But over the last couple nights, Plan B has looked pretty good too. Whenever Ohtani returns from the injured list, the two-way star will likely reprise his customary role as the Dodgers’ leadoff hitter –– one he has held since halfway through his debut 2024 season with the…
Read MoreUS military says it killed 4 in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean
The US military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its months-long campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. The latest attack brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes by the US military…
Read MoreOle Miss gets revenge on Lane Kiffin in big win over LSU on night of vulgar chants, high stakes
No matter the result, Lane Kiffin’s return to Ole Miss was bound to be must-see TV. Saturday night’s bout in Oxford, Miss. had been circled and starred on the calendars of the college football world since December, when Kiffin bailed on the Rebels right before the College Football Playoff and fled for LSU, a program…
Read MoreUFC 334 brings Ciryl Gane vs. Josh Hokit, Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes title fights to MSG
Madison Square Garden sure looks mighty heavy again. For the third time in four years, the UFC will stage heavyweight championship action at The World’s Most Famous Arena as newly elevated champion Ciryl Gane makes his first title defense against Josh Hokit in the UFC 334 main event on Nov. 14. Not to be overshadowed,…
Read MoreRecovery in the Park spotlights Austinites' journeys to sobriety
The event arrived the same week and blocks away from where Austin Police responded to a mass overdose off E. 6th Street. Source link
Read MorePhil Simms now a fan of Jaxson Dart after originally not being ‘crazy about’ him
Phil Simms didn’t see this coming. Jaxson Dart has won over the legendary Giants quarterback despite his doubts. “I wasn’t crazy about Jaxson Dart, I will say this,” Simms said on The Post’s “Schein Time” show. “His personality, his talent, everything is much better than I expected. The throwing — he can throw with power.…
Read MoreUSC’s crummy defense looks painfully familiar against Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, NJ — For months now, the narrative around USC’s defense was that things were different, that Gary Patterson still possessed the schematic sorcery needed to complete the missing piece and get the Trojans to the College Football Playoff. Unfortunately for their fans, what Patterson’s side of the ball unveiled Saturday looked a lot like…
Read MoreLive updates: No. 1 Texas hosts UTSA at DKR
Follow along for live updates as No. 1 Texas hosts UTSA in its final nonconference game before SEC play. Source link
Read MorePete Alonso’s loud return offers stark reminder of the other hard-to-stomach moves
There was something that was bothering me after watching Pete Alonso at Citi Field this week. It was hard to put my finger on it. Sure, it was a little odd to hear a home crowd root for a visiting player. Maybe it was a little disconcerting hearing the random chants for David Stearns’ job,…
Read MoreState of Texas: Race for Texas senate, governor heating up
As we quickly approach the start of early voting in Texas, a new poll released by Nexstar Media and Emerson College showed that both the Texas Governor’s race and the Texas Senate race are heating up. Source link
Read MoreJaxson Dart-Isaiah Likely combo reminds Matt Nagy of a Hall of Fame-worthy duo
Matt Nagy has seen what it looks like in its early stages. And he has seen what a prolific quarterback-tight end duo looks like when it blossoms into something special. The Giants offensive coordinator made sure to keep himself measured given the stature of his former stars, but the comparison is not far-fetched to him…
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