Five things you should hope to see out of the start of the MLS Cup playoffs

The 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs begin Tuesday night with two games in the Wild Card Round, where 18 Major League Soccer teams will battle to be the only club left alive after MLS Cup on Dec. 7. As we gear up for the football playoffs, here are some storylines to keep an eye on if […]
Patients and experts share hope during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast cancer patients and survivors are speaking out about how the treatment environment is setting them up to not just survive, but thrive. A recent report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) found that while the number of infections is still rising, particularly among groups such as young women and Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, […]
Carlos Sainz Jr. has ‘good hope’ after P2 in F1 Sprint at United States Grand Prix

Carlos Sainz Jr. feels “hopeful” after finishing 2nd in the F1 sprint at the US Grand Prix AUSTIN — Ferrari arrived in Austin for this weekend's U.S. Grand Prix unsure of its place in the pecking order. Recent upgrades to the SF-24 have yielded good results at Monza and Azerbaijan, but Charles Leclerc, speaking to […]
For King & Country Reveals ‘Most Technologically Advanced’ Tour Yet, Focusing on Hope
Two members of an award-winning Christian band known for their energetic live performances and anthemic, faith-filled lyrics say they want to bring hope to a society searching for answers. Joel and Luke Smallbone, who won four Grammy Awards and 10 GMA Dove Awards as part of For King and Country, are currently traveling by plane […]
Yankees’ Anthony Rizzo still has ‘hope’ about ALCS injury return

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The last time the Yankees reached the postseason, Anthony Rizzo overcame a shaky August and terrible September to perform well in the 2022 playoffs, but lost to Houston in the ALCS. Ta. Rizzo was hoping for a similar turnaround this year after finishing a tough regular season with eight solid games, […]
Hurricane Helene: True stories of hope, how we’ve been duped

The aftermath of Hurricane Helen is still in the news. Al Robertson And Zach Dasher had a front row seat to the devastation and is still dealing with it. Robertson and his family were trapped in the Black Mountain area of North Carolina, while Dasher and his family were trapped in the Asheville area. “Thanks […]
As Gaza war drags past 1 year mark, hope fades for a deal to bring hostages home soon

The release of hostages held by Hamas has become Israel's top priority over the past year, but 101 people remain missing. hoping for a deal to bring them home It will decline rapidly in the foreseeable future. Of the 240 people taken hostage from Israel by Hamas on October 7, 2023, 117 were released during […]
Yankees hope Anthony Volpe’s hard hits are harbinger of things to come

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jim Hendry was one of the scouts who helped Anthony Volpe go from Delbarton High School to the Yankees. The longtime executive had watched Volpe in high school and was confident the shortstop could perform not only during the regular season, but when it mattered most. “He just had it,” Hendry, […]
Mets hope Jeff McNeil can play rehab games in Arizona Fall League

If the Mets look for a rehab game for Jeff McNeil, he could end up in Arizona. The Mets' minor league facility is located in Port St. Lucie as Hurricane Milton hits Florida, but manager Carlos Mendoza said Tuesday the team could petition MLB for permission for McNeil to play in the Arizona Fall League. […]
Grimace spotted on NYC’s purple line as Mets fans hope for luck against Phillies

Subway commuters experienced something surprising. Mets fans aboard the seven-row train ahead of Game 3 of the NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday were greeted by Grimas, the team's lucky mascot, adopted from McDonald's. The purple character's face also happened to be on 10 cars of the purple train, including a decal of Grimas […]