Coming off first loss of season, Lynx host Sparks

Jun 8, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) controls the ball as Dallas Wings center Luisa Geiselsoder (18) defends during the second half at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images The Minnesota Lynx will look to bounce back from their first loss of the season when they host the…

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White Sox looking for rare road sweep at Reds

May 4, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Bryse Wilson (46) delivers a pitch against the Houston Astros during the first inning at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images The Chicago White Sox haven’t had much to celebrate since their 93-win season in 2021. The past week for the club has…

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Alex Caruso Is the Thunder’s Secret Weapon, and Everyone’s About to Find Out

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander admitted “the nerves were natural” Sunday when the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder struggled offensively to start Game 7 of their Western Conference semifinal against Denver. Jettisoning those jitters hinged upon OKC’s calling card — gritty, high-pressure defense personified in veteran Alex Caruso. What the headbanded, 6-foot-5 reserve guard lacks in brand awareness he…

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D-backs, A’s aim to regroup ahead of series opener

Jul 22, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo prior to game against the Houston Astros at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Merrill Kelly was slated to start Friday’s game for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Instead, he will get to know his new teammates with the Texas Rangers. The Diamondbacks and…

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Ben Williamson, Mariners chase series win vs. A’s

Jul 28, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Seattle Mariners third baseman Ben Williamson (9) slides to score a run during the fifth inning against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images As Thursday’s trade deadline approaches, there has been heavy speculation that the Seattle Mariners are shopping for a third baseman….

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The History of the American Kitchen: How It Became What It Is Today

1915 With America’s industrial revolution in the rearview, the government begins promoting homemaking to young women as an exciting new science — “just as useful to maid as to mistress.” Meanwhile, kitchens are adopting technology like mass-produced metal stoves, the early iterations of refrigerators (just iceboxes, at first) and electrification. The electric kitchen leads to…

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36 Hours in Mexico City: Things to Do and See

10 a.m. Navigate a dizzying market When Mexico City was still the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, the district of La Merced, in the southeastern edge of the Historic Center, served as a dock for goods from the mainland. There’s no water anymore, but with its thousands of informal vendors and 11 or so covered markets,…

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