It’s Day 4 of the Creativity Challenge. How’s your brain doing? There is a scene in the film “Shakespeare in Love” in which the actor Joseph Fiennes spends a minute or so bantering with Gwyneth Paltrow in the backyard of her castle, then runs to his writing desk, where “Romeo and Juliet” pours out from…
Jun 29, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) throws a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the fourth inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images Tarik Skubal limited Minnesota to one hit in seven innings and tied his career high with 13 strikeouts as the host Detroit Tigers…
May 25, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease (84) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill said Friday night’s 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates was a great game. Every game San Diego…
Jun 16, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (48) reacts after being tagged out at home by Los Angeles Angels catcher Travis d’Arnaud (25) during the eleventh inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Even with the presence of Giancarlo Stanton’s bat in the middle of their…
It’s always odd to hear chatter that nobody will watch the NBA Finals because of the market size of the teams involved. Not that one turns on the television and goes, “Oh, those are the Oklahoma City Thunder. Fewer people live in Oklahoma than New York. I don’t think I can watch this.” Nobody says…
Jun 16, 2024; Hamilton, Ontario, CAN; Hamilton Tiger Cats quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell (19) throws a touchdown pass in the third quarter against the Saskatchewan Rough Riders at Tim Hortons Field. Mandatory Credit: Gerry Angus-Imagn Images Bo Levi Mitchell takes aim at his 100th career regular-season victory when the quarterback’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats face the host…
A dry skillet and patience are all you need to transform leftover rice into a meal, Eric Kim writes. Bryan Gardner for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Barrett Washburne Published June 13, 2025Updated June 13, 2025 I grew up with a rice cooker on the counter and a bag of rice the size of…
Jun 6, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Bailey Falter (6) delivers a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Pittsburgh Pirates left-hander Bailey Falter will try to rediscover his May form when he opposes the visiting Miami Marlins on Wednesday afternoon in…
May 10, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) pitches in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images More than bragging rights for the Lone Star State will be on the line when the Houston Astros clash with the Texas Rangers on Thursday…
Jun 19, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (48) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the second inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Trent Grisham and Paul Goldschmidt hit back-to-back home runs as the host New York…
