Dodgers' Mookie Betts out for 2-game Tokyo Series with illness - ESPN
TOKYO — Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs because of an illness that has lingered for the past week.
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Dodgers' Mookie Betts could miss opening day with lingering illness
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is still struggling to recover from an illness, with manager Dave Roberts pessimistic that the eight-time All-Star will be ready for opening day against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday in Japan.
Mookie Betts still struggling with illness, could miss opener - ESPN
TOKYO — Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is still struggling to recover from an illness, with manager Dave Roberts pessimistic that the eight-time All-Star will be ready for Opening Day against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday in Japan.
Trump cuts off funding for pro-democracy media outlets VOA and RFERL
The administration of US President Donald Trump has launched a broad cutback of Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and other government programmes aimed at defending democracy. The organisation's director said all Voice of America staff have been placed on "administrative" leave.
WNBA champ Natasha Cloud says fan outrage over fouls on Caitlin Clark amounts to 'racism'
Caitlin Clark had 19 assists in the Indiana Fever’s loss to the Dallas Wings, setting a WNBA record. Clark was left off of the Olympic team and out of the WNBA All-Star skills competition.
Houston ramps up 'D' to beat Arizona for Big 12 tourney title - ESPN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Houston had crowded onto the podium inside T-Mobile Center on Saturday night, and the second-ranked Cougars were beginning to celebrate their Big 12 tournament title, when Emanuel Sharp was handed a championship belt as the tourney MVP.
Dodgers' Mookie Betts to miss Japan games with illness - ESPN
TOKYO — Shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers' two exhibition games in Japan because of an illness, manager Dave Roberts said Saturday.
Padres-Mariners season-series winner to receive Vedder Cup - ESPN
PEORIA, Ariz. — The winner of the annual season series between the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners will now win the Vedder Cup, a trophy designed by Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder.