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Cubs fan heckles Pope Leo at Vatican over curse

A devoted Chicago Cubs supporter caused a stir at the Vatican when he shouted at a stained-glass window of Pope Leo XIII, blaming him for the team's infamous curse. The bizarre incident highlights the enduring superstition among baseball fans.

Angels Face Lawsuit Over Tyler Skaggs' Tragic Death

Exclusive: The Los Angeles Angels baseball organisation confronts a devastating lawsuit as new evidence emerges in the tragic drug-related death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs, with federal prosecutors alleging club executives knew about opioid distribution.

Phillies pitcher consoled after season-ending error

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Orion Kerkering receives emotional support from team-mates after devastating error costs team victory against Los Angeles Dodgers in heartbreaking MLB showdown.

Ex-Red Sox Star Greenwell's Son Dies of Cancer

Exclusive: Boston Red Sox legend Mike Greenwell opens up about losing his son to cancer and how the baseball community rallied around his family during their darkest hours.

Spain stuns Japan in historic WBC baseball upset

In a historic World Baseball Classic upset, underdog Spain defeats tournament favourites Japan 6-5 in a Miami thriller, advancing to the semi-finals against the winner of USA-Venezuela.

LA Angels eye Santa Ana relocation in MLB shakeup

Exclusive: The Los Angeles Angels are in advanced negotiations to relocate from Anaheim to Santa Ana, potentially creating Southern California's newest Major League Baseball destination and transforming Orange County's sports landscape.

Parents die in hot bath after daughter's birthday

A family celebration turns to tragedy as both parents die in a scalding hot bath after drinking to mark their daughter's fourth birthday, leaving the young girl orphaned in devastating circumstances.

Mother admits manslaughter of teenage daughter

A mother from Kent has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her teenage daughter in a devastating case that has shocked the local community and raised questions about mental health support.

Kentucky dad vows justice after intruder kills 6-year-old son

A devastated Kentucky father speaks out after a mysterious intruder entered their family home, resulting in the tragic death of his six-year-old son. The community reels as details emerge about the shocking nighttime incident that has left a family shatte

Yankees Legend's Grandson Snubs Red Sox in MLB Draft

The baseball world is reeling as Cam Schlittler, grandson of Yankees icon Chris Russo, rejects the Boston Red Sox despite being drafted, choosing to return to college instead in a move that echoes family loyalties.

Influencer dies in live-streamed gyrocopter fireball crash

Shocking footage captures the moment Brazilian influencer Henrique Lopes dies in fiery gyrocopter crash during live stream after minimal training. The 24-year-old's final moments were broadcast to horrified followers.

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.

Three found dead in County Louth family tragedy

A quiet Irish community is reeling after the devastating discovery of three family members found deceased in their County Louth residence, as Gardaí launch investigation into the heartbreaking incident.

Three dead in Brisbane family tragedy: Kenmore Hills shock

A quiet Brisbane neighbourhood has been left reeling after the devastating discovery of three family members found dead in their Kenmore Hills home, as police launch a comprehensive investigation into the shocking incident.

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.

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