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Editor’s note: The following article was published first on d1baseball.com. Stay locked into D1Baseball’s coverage by using code 24Season for 24% off any annual subscription. DI baseball regional tournaments run from May 31 to June 3. Below you will find previews for each region, from D1baseball.com. This article will continue to be updated with more regions. ⚾️ MORE BASEBALL ⚾️ Athens Regional Preview After beginning the season with very little outside expectation, Georgia became one of the best stories in college baseball by earning not only a host spot but a place as a top-eight national seed. But it has some potential speed…
RICHMOND, Ind. — There’s a new taxi company in town.When Depot Taxi closed on March 1, effectively eliminating a vital resource for many of the county’s residents, Montana and Christine McNabb saw a need in their community and quickly sprang into action.The two founded C&M Taxi LLC and began offering rides to passengers.Who are Montana and Christine McNabb?The McNabs have lived in Richmond for about five years and are originally from the Dayton-Kettering area. Montana, 25, and Christine, 33, were married in 2018 but found themselves homeless for various reasons a few months later.The reasons included their home being destroyed…
Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), a climate tech-focused venture capital investment firm, announced it has raised $305 million in the closing of its second flagship fund, with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75 gigatonnes by 2050. Founded in 2017, CEV invests in companies commercializing disruptive, capital-light, advanced energy technology and business model innovations that can transform the way energy is produced and consumed and achieve massive scale by harnessing market-driven forces to address global climate change. Criteria for each investment include the ability to cumulatively mitigate at least 2.5 gigatons of CO2e emissions by 2050 from the initial…
newsPakistanPakistan elections stolen from our party: Imran Khan Although the candidate backed by Khan’s party won the most seats in February elections, he did not have a majority, allowing his rival Shehbaz Sharif to form a government with his allies. Imran Khan obtained leave from the Supreme Court to appear before it to file a petition against proposed amendments to the country’s anti-corruption laws. (Reuters)Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan said Thursday that February’s general election was stolen from his party, calling it the “biggest robbery of the people’s confidence.” Addressing the Supreme Court via video link from prison, Khan…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two months into his new role as President Joe Biden’s top climate diplomat, John Podesta found himself faced with his first international crisis: what to serve for dinner.He invited his Chinese colleague, Liu Zhenmin, to his home and, perhaps unsurprisingly, found that his guest only liked Chinese food (though Podesta is well known for his cooking skills, and usually prefers to cook Italian food).”I thought this was a diplomatic challenge,” Podesta said in an interview with The Associated Press.So Podesta created a leek and fennel risotto, a Chinese vegetable riffed on a traditional Italian dish, a culinary…
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s independent presidential campaign has drawn supporters who don’t see themselves represented by Democrats or Republicans. Although he likely won’t win the 2024 presidential election, who shows up to vote for him could help determine if President Biden or Former President Donald Trump do. JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images/AFP NASHVILLE – Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s presidential campaign is the political equivalent of a Rorschach test: it’s open to interpretation, it aims to be a lot of different things to a lot of different people and its significance and…
A scene from a viral video shows Pakistan players walking in front of a television screen.©Twitter India vs Pakistan – If it’s an intense cricket match on the field, it’s no different off the field. Sometimes, the fan enthusiasm outweighs the stars playing on the field. Broadcasters take advantage of it as well (think ‘Mauk Mauka’ ads). The Indian and Pakistan cricket teams will meet again on June 9 in the T20 World Cup 2024. While India has the edge when it comes to head-to-head records, Pakistan are the runners-up of the 2022 T20 World Cup. Ahead of…
The 2024 Indian Lok Sabha elections, covering 543 constituencies across India, will conclude with the final phase of voting on Saturday, June 1. In the world’s largest democracy, a total of 968 million people are eligible to vote in the 2024 elections, up 6% from 912 million in 2019.To take power at the centre, a party or coalition needs to win at least 272 of the 543 seats in the lower house of parliament. This year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is seeking a third consecutive term, challenged by the…
Even by New York Mets standards, this team has been in a rough patch this year, and on Wednesday that slump was most evident in part due to Mets relief pitcher Jorge Lopez.Or should we say former Mets relief pitcher Jorge Lopez?Admittedly, things weren’t looking good for the Mets when Lopez took the field. Adam Ottavino had just given up a one-run single in the eighth inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-3 lead in a game that was tied. Lopez took the ball, gave up a double to rookie Miguel Vargas, got Mookie Betts to fly out…
Yahoo Sports AM Our daily newsletter brings you the latest on everything sport. Register here You can pick it up on weekday mornings.🚨 Headlines⛳️ The charges were dropped: Louisville authorities have dropped all charges against Scottie Scheffler stemming from a May 17 traffic accident outside Valhalla Golf Club.🎾 Paris Thriller: Iga Swiantek overcame a match point to beat fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 7-6, 1-6, 7-5 in the second round of the French Open.⚾️ The Mets will be the Mets: The Mets DFA’d (i.e. waived) him after relief pitcher Jorge Lopez threw his glove into the stands and…