Derek Bender was a standout catcher at Coastal Carolina as he hit 32 home runs and batted .326 for the Chanticleers in three collegiate seasons. The Minnesota Twins selected Bender in the sixth round of the MLB Draft back in July, and he got his start playing in the Florida State League for the Fort…
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News Hurricane Beryl Batters Jamaica After Pummeling 2 Other Islands
Jamaica was still being hammered by strong winds and heavy rain early Thursday as Hurricane Beryl passed its southern coast, having claimed at least one life on the island. The powerful storm, which devastated communities in the eastern Caribbean earlier in the week, was headed next to the Cayman Islands. Beryl, which was downgraded after…
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News Storm Batters Southern Ukraine, Causing Havoc for Civilians and Soldiers
A powerful wintry storm battered southern Ukraine on Monday, washing away Russian coastal defenses from some beaches on the occupied Crimean peninsula. The storm, which Ukrainian meteorologists said was among the most intense in decades, snarled supply routes for both countries’ armies and deepened the misery of tens of thousands of soldiers huddled in shallow…
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News Ichiro strikes out 9 batters against All-Star girls team
Ichiro Suzuki retired from Major League Baseball as one of the best pure hitters the game has ever seen. He spent 19 years in the majors playing for the Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees and Miami Marlins before leaving the game after the 2019 season at the age of 45. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS…
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