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FanGraphs | Michael Baumann: You know, after the lockout, I was hoping that we were going to have a moratorium on Rob Manfred taking up headlines, but well, here we are again.While speaking to the media at the owners' meetings this week, the head lackey of MLB's money hoarders put his foot in his mouth on a number of issues.

Baseball Prospectus | Daniel R. Epstein (subscription required): Anthony Volpe's season started off on a promising enough note; however, the rookie shortstop is going through some growing pains of late.He leads the team by a substantial margin with 77 strikeouts and is last among qualified hitters with a 68 DRC+ (BP's version of wRC+).

As the Washington Wizards' revamped front office finally took its final form with three high-level hires in Michael Winger, Will Dawkins, and Travis Schlenk, more details are emerging about the vision of the franchise going forward.As reported by Josh Robbins of the Athletic, many rival executives in the NBA expect Winger to undertake a full rebuild either this offseason, or within the next year.

With only a few weeks left until the start of free agency, the Washington Wizards are about to face pivotal questions about their roster.With the revamped front office, the expectation from the Wizards is to tear down the roster and start a rebuild.Two major decisions are due at the end of June that will be huge factors for where the Wizards go from here: the player options for Kristaps Porzingis and Kyle Kuzma.

Aaron Rodgers spent an entire interview blasting the Packers but Green Back OT David Bakhtiari appeared to shade his former QB as a response.While Aaron Rodgers is on to his NFL rebound, the New York Jets, it appears he might still be having a bit of trouble getting over his ex.That ex, of course, is the Green Bay Packers, the team that drafted him and that the quarterback led to a Super Bowl and nearly two decades worth of immense success.

While wide receiver Davante Adams expressed uncertainty about the direction of the Las Vegas Raiders, here's why he won't be traded.This offseason, the Las Vegas Raiders continued to build the team in head coach Josh McDaniels' and general manager Dave Ziegler's image.This past week, wide receiver Davante Adams went viral for comments he made about the direction of the franchise, telling The Ringer, "I'm going to have to buy into this and try to be as optimistic as possible.

The Seattle Mariners face the Chicago White Sox in an MLB regular season game on Friday, June 16, 2023 (6/16/23) at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington.SUBSCRIBE TO WATCH MLB ON APPLE TV+ HERE Fans can watch the game for free via a trial to Apple TV+.Here's what you need to know: What: MLB regular season
Who: Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle Mariners
When: Friday, June 16, 2023
Where: T-Mobile Park
Time: 10 p.m. ET
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Here's a recent MLB story from the AP: Apple TV+ will begin its second season of "Friday Night Baseball" on April 7.

The Chicago White Sox face the Detroit Tigers in a regular season game on Friday, May 26, 2023 (5/26/23) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan.SUBSCRIBE TO WATCH MLB ON APPLE TV+ HERE Fans can watch the game for free via a trial to Apple TV+.Here's what you need to know: What: MLB regular season
Who: Chicago White Sox vs.

Chelsea believe Man United will make an improved bid to sign Mason Mount next week.Manchester United Football Club have big plans this summer; both on and off the field.The Red Devils are still up for sale, with bidders negotiating to finalise a deal, while on the pitch, Erik ten Hag is looking to improve the playing squad.

Mason Mount is willing to join Man United, if the Reds can agree a transfer fee with Chelsea.Manchester United have a massive summer window on the horizon.Get it right and I genuinely believe the Reds could be City's closest challengers next term.Money has to be spent, regardless of who the owners are over the next few months.

In 2021, Judge Judith Sheindlin, the razor-tongued court show star, decamped from the dying medium of daytime broadcast syndication and joined Amazon for a streaming-era experiment.Fewer people were watching traditional daytime television, including programs like Judge Judy.Was it because they were tired of the content?

In 2021, Judge Judith Sheindlin, the razor-tongued court show star, decamped from the dying medium of daytime broadcast syndication and joined Amazon for a streaming-era experiment.Fewer people were watching traditional daytime television, including programs like Judge Judy.Was it because they were tired of the content?

NEW YORK - Arriving at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, Yankees manager Aaron Boone went through business as usual.He didn't think too much about the smoke wafting over New York City, smog from Canadian wildfires that created an ominous and "unhealthy" environment on Tuesday night in the Bronx.

Even before the recent TikTok bans and mental-health concerns from the surgeon general, public attitudes toward social media have evolved.Many people are moving to online communities on less-populated networks like Nextdoor to get away from the overload of influencers, advertisers, data-mining and political divisiveness that often dominate the larger mainstream platforms.

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Since its official launch on Tuesday, creatives have been getting to grips with Final Cut Pro for iPad, and the consensus seems pretty clear - this is no 'Lite' version of the video editing app.The tablet version is the real deal, and even packs some of its own exclusive features.

Image Credit...Christopher Testani for The New York Times.Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.Hello there!I'm Mia, the newsletter editor here at New York Times Cooking, filling in for Melissa Clark.As you might expect, my job puts me at the center of thousands (and thousands) of excellent recipes, and many of them wedge themselves deeply in my brain, tacky bits of toffee stuck to my subconscious.

Image Credit...Jim Wilson/The New York Times Good morning.In 1985, we published a recipe for the blueberry muffins that the pastry chef Gunther Moesinger served at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Boston.Marian Burros, who adapted the recipe, judged them among her favorite muffins in the city.A few years later, a reader wrote to Marian to say that, actually, the best blueberry muffins in Boston were the ones once served at the now-closed Jordan Marsh department store.

Image Credit...Christopher Testani for The New York Times.Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.Good morning.There's no better breakfast than the one you make on the Sunday morning of a three-day weekend, at least if you're not working.There's nothing elegiac about the meal it's neither the first one you've cooked after a long week, nor the last one you're making before getting back on the hamster wheel.

Major League Baseball turned to its preferred voice of pomp and circumstance, Bob Costas, to make a major announcement two weeks ago."Tonight," Costas intoned, "marks the dawning of a new era of Padres television coverage."This was not hype about the San Diego Padres themselves, about which we have heard ( and written) plenty this year.

In modern web development, Angular has emerged as a powerful and popular framework for building dynamic and responsive applications.One of the common challenges faced by Angular developers is managing duplicate HTTP requests triggered by multiple subscribers.These duplicate requests can result in inefficient network usage and unnecessary server load.

Alvaro Fernandez has a genuine chance at being drafted into the Man United senior setup.Manchester United made excellent use of the loan system during the 2022/23 season, credit where it's due.Amad, Hannibal and Alvaro Fernandez were the standouts for us.All of whom looked pretty good for their respective Championship clubs.

The Boston Globe's Gary Washburn (subscription required) has reported three coaches, Ben Sullivan, Aaron Miles, and Mike Moser, are leaving Joe Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics coaching staff to join spurned former Cs head coach Ime Udoka and the Houston Rockets.Udoka and Boston, of course, have an interesting relationship.

One of the best offensive linemen in the league gave the Pittsburgh Steelers a big thumbs-up for one of their free-agent signings.When an NFL player is given an endorsement from a six-time Pro Bowler and five-time All-Pro, people tend to listen.Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce played alongside guard Isaac Seumalo for the past seven seasons.

We receive free products and receive commissions through our links.See disclosures page.Collagen has been a staple in my supplement routine for several years and has made a difference in how strong my hair and nails feel.I also believe it's one of the reasons why I rarely experience significant joint pain, despite being in my late thirties and working out hard four to five days a week.

How can I track you?Let me count the ... hundreds of thousands of ways.analyzed a spreadsheet linked to a public page on Microsoft-owned Xandr's website, and it was quite the trove of audience data.The spreadsheet contains 650,000 rows of raw data, each populated with the name of an audience segment and the tech company that supplied the data to create it.

NEW YORK - Yankees players said that they weren't bothered Tuesday night by the thick smoke and haze in and around Yankee Stadium.A day later, Major League Baseball deemed it too dangerous to play continue their series against the Chicago White Sox.Following a 4 p.m., meeting, Wednesday night's game has been postponed due to unsafe air pollution in New York City from wildfires in Quebec, Canada.

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Welcome back to On Tech: A.I., a pop-up newsletter that teaches you about artificial intelligence, how it works and how to use it.A few months ago, my colleagues Cade Metz and Kevin Roose explained the inner workings of A.I., including chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Microsoft's Bing and Google's Bard.

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones sent a positive message to the fanbase as he isn't absent from mandatory minicamp.This offseason, the defensive tackle market saw an increase in price.Young players like Daron Payne of the Washington Commanders, Jeffrey Simmons of the Tennessee Titans, and Dexter Lawrence of the New York Giants all received contracts worth equal to or more than $90 million.

Facebook's exit from news tracks tracks with a move toward TikTok and Youtube, and a worldwide decrease in commenting on and sharing news articles.That's one of the findings from Oxford's Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) found in its 2023 Digital News Report, out this week.RISJ has released an annual digital news report every year since 2012.

The Boston Celtics have been in the conference finals five times in the last seven years, but they are facing an offseason of difficult and franchise-altering decisions.Jaylen Brown became supermax eligible after making the All-NBA team, and Boston needs to lock him up this summer if they want to keep him long-term.

The Boston Celtics were knocked out by the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, and they are left with plenty of questions about their future.With both Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown due contract extensions, their roster is about to get a lot more expensive and the new second tax apron (subscription required) figures to play a key role in how they build moving forward.

It is apparent once again that Payton Pritchard wants a trade away from the Boston Celtics franchise - with The Athletic's Jay King and Jared Weiss (subscription required) reporting that the Oregon product "has made it clear he hopes to be traded this summer."With his comments during the middle of a season in which Boston looked poise to contend potentially serving as a means to be moved, Pritchard's small salary makes him a potential fit with all 29 other teams.

This episode is part of the Ask Noah Series.I was #30 at Facebook, #4 at Mint.com, and I've helped build a bunch of companies that have done pretty well.Today, I run AppSumo.com.It is the #1 website for software deals.We promote INSANE software at great prices for solopreneurs.If you are growing or starting an online business, go check out AppSumo.com.

In today's episode, I was inspired by the awesome dudes over at the Tropical MBA Podcast to share some more PERSONAL things going on in my life.We're talking about what it feels like to be a founder.I think a lot of times people look at my Twitter ( ) or YouTube channel , or even AppSumo's website , and think that everything's going AMAZING.

In today's episode, I talk to Anand Sanwal of the market research company, CB Insights.Anand bootstrapped CB Insights for 6 years...And now it's worth over $100 million dollars!!! He's a really impressive guy and knows a thing or two about growing a company.This episode also goes into the current state of the startup market, the importance of defining the right priorities for your business, and why every business SHOULDN'T appeal to every customer.

In today's episode, I wanted to bring you a repost of one of our most popular episodes EVER!This is the episode where I talk to popular YouTuber and doctor Ali Abdaal.Ali has an EPIC YouTube channel and his growth over the last few years has been absolutely WILD.At the time of the original interview, he had around 700,000 subscribers... but today - he has over 4 MILLION!!!! Check out Ali Abdaal on YouTube at www.YouTube.com/@AliAbdaal .

It is Wednesday, my dudes.And while it may still be a sore subject around these parts, there's no denying that today is a pretty big day in South Florida: both the Florida Panthers and the Miami Heat will be hosting Finals Game 3s tonight.Thus far, the NBA edition has been more competitive than the NHL edition, but who knows how some time at home might affect proceedings?

Before airing on HBO, the drama The Idol dominated headlines and social media for its controversies: At the Cannes Film Festival, where the first two episodes premiered, the series was widely panned for its graphic sexual content; it was rewritten and reshot after Sam Levinson, the creator of the series Euphoria, replaced Amy Seimetz as its director; and in March, Rolling Stone published an article detailing a troubled production.

MLB Trade Rumors | Darragh McDonald: As a result of Domingo Germán's 10-game suspension handed down after he was ejected following a foreign substance check, the Yankees find themselves light a man in the starting rotation, with the rules prohibiting them from replacing their suspended starter on the active roster.

The Toronto Raptors' head coaching search is moving at a glacial pace.Despite the fact they were eliminated far before the Milwaukee Bucks, the latter team has already interviewed a half-dozen candidates before deciding on former Raptors assistant Adrian Griffin.Of the many names that have been linked to the Raptors' vacancy in the last few months, one coach that seemed to have fallen out of the limelight following an initial wave of support is Jordi Fernandez.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays wrap up their three-game series at Tropicana Field on Sunday in a game that will be streamed exclusively on Peacock.First pitch is set for 8:35 a.m.PT, with the "MLB Sunday Leadoff Pregame" show beginning at 8 a.m.Brendan Burke is handling play-by-play duties and he'll be joined in the booth by Orel Hershiser and Brian Anderson.

The Los Angeles Dodgers conclude their longest road trip of the season against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday at Tropicana Field, a game that is going to stream exclusively on Peacock.First pitch is set for 8:35 a.m.PT with the "MLB Sunday Leadoff Pregame" show beginning on Peacock at 8 a.m.

For a second consecutive season, Apple TV+ is exclusively streaming MLB games as part of its "Friday Night Baseball" schedule.The Los Angeles Dodgers made their 2023 debut on the service last month when they defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-3, at Dodger Stadium.The Dodgers were featured on Apple TV+ four times last year, beginning with their Jackie Robinson Day matchup against the Cincinnati Reds.

Image Credit...Joe Lingeman for The New York Times.Food Stylist: Barrett Washburne.Good morning.It's Memorial Day weekend already?Time's a flat circle, a record spinning, always and forever returning to its start.Summer holidays, Labor Day, the rush of early fall it's all coming around faster and faster.

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: AI startup Anthropic has secured USD$450m in funding; TikTok has retaliated against Montana's statewide ban with a federal lawsuit; and Warner Bros Discovery's Max is now live.Google-backed Anthropic secures investment
AI startup, Anthropic, has raised USD$450m (~£362.7m)

Some things in life are just meant to be and Tom Colicchio joining forces with The Jersey Tomato Co. just happens to be one of them.At the time, Colicchio wasn't looking to do any branded products.The opportunity fell into his lap or rather, onto his plate.The story began when Colicchio received a sample of The Jersey Tomato Co. sauce over the Fourth of July weekend.

Image Credit...David Malosh for The New York Times.Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.Good morning.Sister, I do what I do, and I do it better than most, and I take some satisfaction in that, John D. MacDonald wrote in One More Sunday.(The novel is, I think, out of print, but available at your more discerning libraries.)

Apple added a multiview feature today for watching live sports on the Apple TV 4K.You can now watch up to four live streams of Major League Soccer matches, Friday Night Baseball games and the studio shows MLS 360 and MLB Big Inning.Previously, multiview options for Apple's set-top box were limited to third-party services like FuboTV, YouTube TV and March Madness streams.