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Blake Snell says decision to join Dodgers 'was really easy' - ESPN

LOS ANGELES — Blake Snell donned a white Los Angeles Dodgers jersey for the first time Tuesday, representing the latest high-priced free agent to sign with a franchise now coming off a championship.

Older Brits could claim PIP backpay after DWP mobility assessment rule change

Certain older individuals receiving the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) with an award for the lower rate of mobility element may be able to request the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to reassess their claim due to a change in law. Those over State Pension age might also be eligible for an increased award for the mobility part of PIP, even if they have stopped receiving the benefit - and could be owed backdated payments.

Winning start for Van Nistelrooy as Leicester beat West Ham

LEICESTER, England :Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy got off to a winning start in his first game in charge as they beat West Ham United 3-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday.

Alyssa Naeher USWNT retirement: Stats, awards in her career - ESPN

United States goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher announced her retirement from international soccer in 2024, marking the end to a decade-long career with the USWNT that includes two World Cup titles and two Olympic medals. Since making her first international cap in 2014, Naeher ranks third all-time in goalkeeper appearances, shutouts and wins in USWNT history. In 2024, she was ranked 30th on ESPN's top 50 women's soccer players in the world. Though her international days are over, she'll continue to play for the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL.