DEAR ABBY: “Dana” has been my best friend since 1995. We did so many things together, until she had gastric bypass surgery three years ago. Mind you, Dana was never fat. She may have been overweight, but she was never morbidly obese. She never participated in any of the fun sports I did, such as… Continue reading Dear Abby: I tested her with my Facebook posts, and the results were disturbing
Gervonta Davis stops Romero in 6th, retains lightweight belt
NEW YORK (AP) — Gervonta Davis seemed annoyed enough by all Rolando Romero’s talking to lightly shove him off the stage at their weigh-in. He hit Romero a lot harder Saturday. Davis regained his knockout power and retained his lightweight title Saturday night, stopping Romero in the sixth round. Davis landed a crushing left hand… Continue reading Gervonta Davis stops Romero in 6th, retains lightweight belt
Hayes’ 3-run HR in 9th lifts Pirates to 4-2 win over Padres
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego gave the Pittsburgh Pirates several chances to stick around, and Ke’Bryan Hayes finally made the Padres pay. Hayes, battling a tight back all week, hit a three-run homer off major league saves leader Taylor Rogers with one out in the ninth inning and the Pirates beat the Padres 4-2… Continue reading Hayes’ 3-run HR in 9th lifts Pirates to 4-2 win over Padres
Colorado’s 23-game home unbeaten streak ends with 3-1 loss
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Nashville ended the Colorado Rapids’ team record 23-game home unbeaten streak, winning 3-1 Saturday night behind two goals from Hany Mukhtar. Colorado had not lost a Major League Soccer regular-season home game since a 3-1 defeat to Austin on April 24 last year. The home regular-season unbeaten run was tied… Continue reading Colorado’s 23-game home unbeaten streak ends with 3-1 loss
Mets host the Phillies on home winning streak
Philadelphia Phillies (21-26, third in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (31-17, first in the NL East) New York; Sunday, 7:08 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (3-3, 3.38 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 51 strikeouts); Mets: Chris Bassitt (4-2, 3.91 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 53 strikeouts) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mets -115, Phillies -104; over/under is… Continue reading Mets host the Phillies on home winning streak
Turner leads Dodgers against the Diamondbacks after 4-hit performance
Los Angeles Dodgers (32-14, first in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (23-25, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Tyler Anderson (5-0, 3.30 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 42 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Zach Davies (2-2, 4.81 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 32 strikeouts) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -215, Diamondbacks +179; over/under is 9… Continue reading Turner leads Dodgers against the Diamondbacks after 4-hit performance
Angels catcher Kurt Suzuki leaves game with neck contusion
Catcher Kurt Suzuki of the Angels falls backwards after catching a pop-up by Danny Jansen of the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 28, 2022 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Angels players and Manager Joe Maddon meet on the pitching mound during a pitching… Continue reading Angels catcher Kurt Suzuki leaves game with neck contusion
Contact Closure Lifted for Silver Strand State Beach, Remains from IB to Border
Silver Strand State Beach. Photo credit: parks.ca.gov The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality said Saturday that officials had lifted the water contact closure for Silver Strand State Beach. Recent water quality testing confirms the water meets state health standards. The shoreline from the International Border to the north end of Imperial… Continue reading Contact Closure Lifted for Silver Strand State Beach, Remains from IB to Border
Can Ravens’ revamped pass defense go from worst to first? ‘I would love to prove it.’ | NOTES
The Ravens’ secondary is still under construction this offseason, but the pieces — maybe the last of them — are at least in place. With cornerback Kyle Fuller agreeing to a one-year deal, Ravens coach John Harbaugh said Wednesday that he feels “really good about that group back there — I mean, really good about… Continue reading Can Ravens’ revamped pass defense go from worst to first? ‘I would love to prove it.’ | NOTES
Police Seek Help Finding Elderly, Petite Woman Missing in National City
A National City Police cruiser. Photo by Chris Stone The National City Police Department Saturday asked the public’s help in locating an at-risk woman. Martha Carter, 77, was last seen in the 1900 block of Harding Avenue at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. She is 5 feet tall, weighs 89 pounds and was last seen wearing a… Continue reading Police Seek Help Finding Elderly, Petite Woman Missing in National City