Sources -- MLB to enforce obstruction rule around bases - ESPN
Major League Baseball intends to strictly enforce the obstruction rule around the bases this season, instructing umpires to be more diligent in calling the infraction, sources tell ESPN.
Booking Sport News
Manchester has solved a problem, but it will be back almost immediately - and it'll be worse
In a fortnight, Manchester council will set a balanced budget. For another year, the books will balance. But it's about to get a lot harder.
Man City in line for £200m mega windfall as Champions League glory SIX games away
Man City will go from rich to richer if they retain their Champions League crown this season - with a total cash boost of more than £200MILLION on the line.
Dr Michael Mosley says common kitchen ingredient that can 'boost your brain and take away your pain'
Health and diet expert Dr Michael Mosley is recommending one common ingredient many people have in their kitchens that could bring a host of health benefits - saying it ‘could boost my mood and my memory, and it may even reduce inflammation’.
Celtic only ahead of Rangers for one reason as Hotline regular goes on the batter with rival
It was routine wins for Celtic and Rangers on Scottish Cup weekend but there's no love in the air for referees on your Valentine's Day Hotline.
Artworks signed by Paul McCartney sell for £1000 after 'anonymous' donation
A signed collection of Sir Paul McCartney artworks has raised £1000 for charity, after it was anonymously donated to an Oxfam in the Wirral.
Bury karaoke bar knife attack latest following 'serious disorder'
A bar at the centre of a knife attack during which a man was stabbed in the back of the head and another slashed under his eye has had its licensing conditions reviewed. Police were called at around midnight on Friday, January 5 to reports of serious disorder outside Overdraught Karaoke Bar on Blackburn Street, Radcliffe.
Calem Nieuwenhof ditches Hearts quiet guy persona as Aussie playmaker brings the fire and the bite
Chilled-out Calem Nieuwenhof is adding the bite of compatriot Cammy Devlin to sink his teeth into life at full-blooded Hearts.