MLB standings based only on first inning runs: Dodgers threaten Braves
How would MLB teams stack up if standings were ordered by who scores the most early in games? Here are MLB standings based on first inning runs.Everyone knows a good start means nothing if you can't close the game. But getting hits off early and often doesn't hurt, either, and some MLB...
2023-06-12 03:58
Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants
They set sail to flee persecution, they say - but ended up on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean.
2023-06-11 16:53
Nigerian kidnap gangs drive big-time Nigerian farmers away
Some of those key to boosting agricultural output in Africa's most-populous nation have given up.
2023-06-11 08:16
Former Eagles player sends a late shot at the team for his role in Super Bowl
A former star of the Philadelphia Eagles offense was disappointed in his lack of snaps in Super Bowl 57 against the Kansas City Chiefs.The Philadelphia Eagles fell short of winning their second Lombardi Trophy after blowing a 24-14 halftime lead in Super Bowl 57 to the Kansas City Chiefs and los...
2023-06-11 05:29
MLB Standings Based on Run Differential
What if MLB standings were sorted by run differential? The answers may surprise.
2023-06-11 02:16
Slane Castle is Harry's House for Styles' sold-out show
Harry Styles's big gig will be the first to take place at the Irish estate since before the pandemic.
2023-06-10 15:17
3 bold predictions for the Lakers offseason
The Los Angeles Lakers' ability to navigate a tricky offseason will determine their ability to compete for a championship next season.The Lakers finished the regular season as the No. 7 seed, but that finish was always misleading. After the trade deadline, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and t...
2023-06-10 11:59
NBA free agency predictions: Who signs the biggest restricted free agents?
With NBA free agency on the horizon, several high-profile players are set to hit the restricted free agent market. Whichteams will hand out big offer sheets?Restricted NBA free agency is the league's great double-edged sword. It allows a team to match any offer sheet signed by a young playe...
2023-06-10 09:57
Kolkata metro: A British engineer's unrealised India underwater train
Sir Harley Dalrymple-Hays's plan to build an underground rail in Kolkata did not take off because of lack of funds.
2023-06-10 08:23
Why Trump indictment revelations are so damaging
Now we know the full scope of the charges, it's clear how dramatic some of the accusations are.
2023-06-10 05:29
Trump charged under Espionage Act in secret files case. Here's what is in the indictment
The files found at Mr Trump's estate allegedly included information on US and its allies' weapons capabilities.
2023-06-10 02:46
MLB standings by wins per million spent: NY lights money on fire, Cubs no excuses
Today, we look at how MLB standings would play out if they were ordered by who was using their money the wisest so far this season.At the simplest form, building an MLB team is all about resource allocation. You can take various types of approaches. Spend big for proven talent and you should, al...
2023-06-10 01:25