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Jamie Sabau/Getty ImagesWhile sitting in last place in the AL Central, the Detroit Tigers appear to be willing to tear down their roster in hopes of building toward the future.The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reported Tuesday that the Tigers are indicating to teams “just about everyone is available” ahead of the Aug. 2 trade deadline, including promising young starting pitcher Tarik Skubal.Skubal has been one of the few bright spots in a dismal season for Detroit. Through 19 starts, he has a 7-8 record with a 3.88 ERA and 111 strikeouts in 106.2 innings.The 25-year-old started the year with a 5-2…

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — When a man’s expensive golf clubs were stolen, Phoenix police officers banded together to buy him a new set. Check out the heartwarming video above!See something good happening in your community and want to nominate them for our segment, click here! Don’t forget photos and/or video.Copyright 2022 KTVK/KPHO. All rights reserved. This news is republished from another source. You can check the original article here

Former Arsenal manager and captain Terry Neill has died aged 80.The midfielder, who scored 10 goals in 275 first-team appearances for Arsenal, became the club’s youngest-ever captain at the age of 20 when former manager Billy Wright handed him the armband in 1962.Neill also captained Northern Ireland and won 44 caps while representing his country. Having spent two years in charge of Tottenham after finishing his playing career with Hull, Neill returned to Arsenal as manager at the age of 34 in 1976.Neill took Arsenal to three successive FA Cup finals – winning the trophy in 1979 against Manchester United…

Top three of Surrey, Hampshire and Lancashire all victorious in County Championship Division One, while Nottinghamshire remain on course for promotion from Division Two after hammering Sussex at Trent Bridge Last Updated: 28/07/22 5:41pm Hashim Amla hit an unbeaten 80 as Surrey reached their target of 248 to beat Warwickshire Table toppers Surrey beat Warwickshire by six wickets at The Kia Oval as they maintained their push for the LV= Insurance County Championship title. The Londoners extended their lead over second-placed Hampshire to 16 points with three games remaining after reaching a target 248 in 60.4 overs against the Bears…

Sam Jones talks about Pat McCormack’s potential in the first week of his column Sam Jones, Probellum’s Head of Talent Relations, today launches his new hard-hitting column with Probellum.com: SJ: “Pat McCormack won’t be a world champion.  He will be a multi-weight world champion and a fighter who could, one day, go down as a great of British boxing.  This isn’t just promoter talk, either.  McCormack was an elite amateur, winning medals at the highest level of the unpaid code and among the very best in the world, but he’s so much more suited to pro boxing.    In fact, he’s made for…

A co-captain for Mount Anthony girls tennis this spring, the 2022 Vermont News & Media girls tennis player of the year led the Patriots from the No. 1 singles spot to a 9-4 record.Lexi Gerow was a part of many victories this spring for MAU and has been recognized as the player of the year.Gerow started her senior campaign on the tennis court strong, defeating Bellows Falls’ No. 1 singles player in straight sets. That started a string of seven consecutive individual wins for Gerow before she fell to Rutland’s Oliva Shipley 6-4, 6-3 during a May 23 match in…

BOSTON – The Boston Bruins announced today, July 28, that the organization is now accepting new applicants for the 2022-23 Diversity and Inclusion Scouting Mentorship Program. This is the second year of the Bruins’ Diversity and Inclusion Scouting Mentorship Program, which launched in September, 2021. The program aims to mentor and elevate individuals from underrepresented backgrounds and provide a basis for careers in scouting or the hockey industry. Each participant will be partnered with a mentor in the Bruins’ Hockey Operations Department from September, 2022, to May, 2023. Participants will gain knowledge by breaking down film, participating in monthly virtual study sessions and…

QB Walk-On Notables • Rookie Matt Corral is first QB on the field, again, though he was beat for first overall by RB Spencer Brown• Sam Darnold was next up, received some cheers from fans here• Baker Mayfield walked out alongside RB D’Onta Foreman— Augusta Stone (@augustalstone) July 28, 2022 This news is republished from another source. You can check the original article here

0 of 10Justin Ford/Getty ImagesThe NBA is jam-packed with young talent, players who will be regulars on All-Star and All-NBA teams for the next decade.All of these under-25 stars are far from complete players, however, as there’s at least one glaring weakness holding every one back.From developing a reliable outside shot, improving individual defense or even adding to alterations to the player’s physical frame, no two improvements are alike, either.For the NBA’s top-10 stars under 25, these are the factors stopping them from reaching their massive potentials.Players who just missed the cut: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jarrett Allen, Deandre Ayton, Cade Cunningham,…

HAMPTON — Over the July 9 and 10 race weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, things came full circle for Austin Hill and Chase Elliott.When they were kids, they both raced Bandolero and Legends cars on the quarter-mile track in Atlanta Motor Speedway’s Thursday Thunder summer series.Both made it to NASCAR and both have seen success (especially Elliott, who won the 2020 NASCAR Cup championship and is currently the Cup points leader) but neither were able to win at Atlanta Motor Speedway — until the July 9-10 race weekend.On Saturday, Hill (a Douglas County native) won the Xfinity race and then…