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Mets Manager Mendoza's controversial bullpen decision

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza defends his controversial bullpen strategy after dramatic late-game collapse against rivals. Exclusive insight into the managerial thinking behind the polarising move.

Robot Umpires Set for MLB Debut in 2026

Major League Baseball is officially bringing automated strike zones to the big leagues. After years of testing, the 'robot umpire' system will debut in 2026, promising to revolutionise the game's most contentious calls.

MLB Stars Expose Dangerous Stadium Conditions

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking safety concerns and maintenance failures at Yankee Stadium and Truist Park, forcing Major League Baseball to confront a growing crisis.

UK's Best Economics Degrees: 2025 Rankings Revealed

The Complete University Guide's 2025 league table for Economics is out. Discover which UK universities topped the chart, which ones are rising stars, and key trends shaping economics education.

Half of US States on Brink of Recession, Analysis Reveals

A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.

Inferno Devastates Spokane Indians' Avista Stadium

A catastrophic fire has caused significant damage to the home of the Minor League Baseball team, the Spokane Indians. Dramatic footage captures the fierce blaze at Avista Stadium, with investigations into the cause now underway.

Wales Tops UK Wealth Growth as Southeast England Lags

A landmark study reveals a dramatic wealth shift in the UK, with Wales experiencing a remarkable financial surge while traditional economic powerhouses in Southeast and Northeast England face a relative decline in household prosperity.

Iceland Crowned World's Safest Country in 2024 Index

Iceland has once again topped the Global Peace Index, retaining its title as the most peaceful nation on Earth for over a decade. Discover what makes this Nordic island a haven for travellers and residents alike.

Cardinals' Contreras in Bizarre Umpire Confrontation

St Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras was at the centre of a fiery MLB dispute after umpires halted his game to question his batting coach visit. The bizarre incident, which left fans and commentators baffled, unfolded during the Cardinals' clash w

MLB vetoes Nationals' Montreal Expos name plan

In a stunning rebuke, Major League Baseball blocks the Washington Nationals' proposed temporary rebrand to the 'Montreal Expos', forcing the team to revert to its original name for its upcoming series in Canada.

Trump Demands Clemens' Hall of Fame Induction

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a fiery defence of baseball legend Roger Clemens, demanding his induction into the Hall of Fame and slamming the 'unfair' steroid allegations that have blocked his entry.

UK Baseball Star Nick Danbrowney Dies in Car Crash

The British baseball community is in mourning after 18-year-old national team prospect Nick Danbrowney died in a single-vehicle collision in Queensland, Australia. Tributes pour in for the talented athlete.

Dodgers' Title Hopes Dashed by Hernandez's Costly Error

Los Angeles Dodgers fans were left in a state of fury and disbelief after a shocking, late-game fielding error by Teoscar Hernández gifted the Colorado Rockies a stunning victory, dealing a major blow to the Dodgers' postseason ambitions.

Jen Pawol: MLB's First Female Umpire in Decades

Jen Pawol shatters the glass ceiling in Major League Baseball, becoming the first female umpire in over two decades. Discover her inspiring journey and what this means for the future of the sport.

Lord Meghnad Desai, Economist and Peer, Dies at 81

Tributes pour in for Lord Meghnad Desai, the influential economist and Labour peer, who has died at the age of 81. Known for his sharp intellect and contributions to economics, Desai's legacy spans academia and politics.

Las Vegas a Top Contender for MLB Expansion

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred hints at Las Vegas as a top contender for future expansion, following the city's recent success with the Oakland A's relocation.

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