Grenade thrown at Ukrainian military draft office, no injuries, police say
Unidentified individuals hurled a grenade at a military conscription office in Busk, Ukraine. Police said Monday that the grenade exploded but no one was injured. The incident comes as Ukraine steps up conscription of civilians into its army, while some are fleeing military service. Police said on Monday that unidentified people threw a grenade at […]
Yankees take pitchers Ben Hess, Bryce Cunningham in 2024 MLB Draft
FORT WORTH, Texas — In the draft, and maybe nowhere else, the Yankees are constantly being asked to do more with less. Their first pick hasn’t fallen in the top half of the first round since 1993. The players they found, such as Aaron Judge, who was selected 32nd overall in 2013, were discovered after […]
Mets take Oklahoma State’s Carson Benge in first round of 2024 MLB Draft
FORT WORTH, Texas — A new chapter in the Mets’ development system has begun with a bang, as a second two-way player comes out of Oklahoma State. At least, he hopes to be a two-way player. Carson Benge, a left-handed outfielder known for his hitting but also a strong right-handed pitcher, was selected 19th overall […]
Guardians Select Travis Bazzana With The No. 1 Overall Pick Of The 2024 MLB Draft
Travis Bazzana is a Cleveland Guardian! Arguably the best hitter in the 2024 draft class, Oregon State star Travis Bazzana was selected by the Cleveland Guardians with the No. 1 overall pick of the MLB Draft. And on top of that, he made history as he’s the first second baseman ever to be picked first […]
Fantasy baseball’s best draft picks in first half go beyond stars
Commercial Content 21+ By the end of today, it will mark the end of a tumultuous season that has already seen three of our top 10 fantasy players suffer season-ending injuries and several other top picks struggle. Rookie flamethrower Paul Skenes has confounded opponents, some veterans have been able to turn back the clock, and […]
Former NBA Player Accuses LeBron James of ‘Abuse of Power’ After Lakers Draft His Son
LeBron James received a lot of criticism when the Lakers selected his son, Bronny, with the 55th overall pick in the NBA Draft, but one former player isn’t just accusing him of nepotism — he’s calling the selection an “abuse of power” indeed. Stephen Hunter, a veteran who played in the NBA from 2002-2010, took […]
Mikal Bridges trade gives Knicks do-over after 2018 draft mistake
Mikal Bridges figured to join the Knicks six years ago, and now the Knicks are looking to win a championship with an expensive draft redo. As he made clear during his introductory press conference on Tuesday, Bridges expected to join the Knicks as the ninth pick in 2018. Instead, they made one of the worst […]
Kyle Filipowski has ugly Jazz debut after fiancée draft drama
Kyle Filipowski had a lackluster summer league debut with the Jazz on Monday night after weeks of off-court drama surrounding his fiancée, Caitlin Hutchison. The former Duke University star missed all four of his shots and didn’t score any points but did grab four rebounds in 17 minutes in Utah’s 97-95 win over Memphis. Kyle […]
Senate committee advances bill to draft women into US military
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Members of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee have advanced a bill that, if passed, paves the way for requiring women to register to be drafted into the U.S. military. The committee passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act on June 13 by a vote of 22-3. It […]
Is THIS why Democrats want to draft our daughters?
The Democratic-controlled Senate is debating a draft of a National Defense Authorization Act that would include a selective draft registration plan to open up women to the draft. Republican Senator Mike Lee of Utah opposes it. “The agenda of conscripting our daughters has nothing to do with our nation’s defense,” Lee said. Glenn BeckHe explained […]