Mike Trout, initially hesitant about baseball’s plans to organize a season amid the coronavirus pandemic, expressed some optimism with the season opener. “I’m playing,” Trout said Wednesday in a video conference with the media two days before his Los Angeles Angels opened on the road against the Oakland Athletics. Trout’s …
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NEW YORK – Major League Baseball players have the option of wearing a “Black Lives Matter” or “United For Change” patch on the sleeve of a jersey on the opening day of the season with pandemic delay. Additionally, teams have the option of stamping an inverted MLB logo with “BLM” …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Two brothers and a woman have been arrested in connection with the murder of three friends on a fishing trip in Florida. The brothers, William Robert Wiggins, 21, and …
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A blood test can detect signs of cancer four years before symptoms appear, a new “exciting” study led by Chinese researchers found. The noninvasive blood test, called PanSeer, detects cancer in 95 percent of people who have no symptoms but then receive a diagnosis, the researchers found. “We demonstrated that …
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COVID-19 has completely changed the NBA schedule, and the 2019-20 season will finally resume this week. The changes have also impacted the planned rollouts of the sneaker brands, with some postponements and others advanced. One of the latter appears to be LeBron James’ next signature model, the Nike LeBron 18. …
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