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See, I spent Monday night’s Home Run Derby in the left-field stands at Marlins Park, and the blasts that Judge — and Miguel Sano, Gary Sanchez and Giancarlo Stanton, too — regularly sent screaming off the back wall meant I spent most of the evening tweaking my neck as I quickly turned around to follow the flight path of those baseball missiles. I wasn’t alone, I’m sure, but let me tell you this: The fans in those left-field stands loved every minute of the Derby, sore necks be damned....

The violent nature of the latest protests against a controversial proposed extradition law may have done more harm than good in their efforts, one expert told Newsweek. The Hong Kong Hospital Authority reported that it had treated at least 54 individuals with injuries resulting from the protests, including three that were still in serious condition, according to the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post. At least 13 police officers were also injured after protesters reportedly dumped an unknown liquid on the law enforcement agents....

Maybe not in the over-the-top-coverage that’s about to come in the next 10 days before Jeter’s 14th and final All-Star game appearance. Make no mistake, however. Jeter deserves the attention. He does things the right way all the time. It’s a simple Lombardi maxim that leads to success. OK, OK, everyone already loves Jeter – everyone except for Red Sox fans and fantasy owners who need the counting stats. Jeter ranks 19th among shortstops in our Roto Rater and he’s owned in just 36 percent of Yahoo!...

HitFox has made it clear that it will be offering money in six-figures and that it will also offer its experience in game distribution to get good results. It has also said that it will not hesitate in sharing its own network and resources. On this occasion, HitFox’s CEO Jan Beckers also mentioned his team of 55 gaming, marketing and IT specialists that his company has put together over the last 12 months....

As seen in the video below, it looks as if Hitman 2 boasts some of the most innovative ways for Agent 47 to utilize the surrounding environment and its objects as weapons yet, with the assassin handily switching between silenced pistols and frozen sturgeons with ease. What’s more is that the Miami mission will host one of the most elaborate assassination plots yet, with thousands attending the Innovation Race while Agent 47 navigates through the crowds to eliminate his targets in broad daylight....

Long-time fans of the series will know there are many ways to take out targets, and Hitman 3 brings back various means that ensure players never have to draw a gun or engage in direct confrontation. For those who enjoy seeing their target simply keel over on the spot, poison is usually the way to go. Here’s a guide to doing just that with the “A Particular Palette” challenge in Dubai....

Both point-of-care tests used in hospitals and clinics and at-home tests used at home are extremely accurate if used correctly. However, they can deliver an incorrect result if the test is performed too soon after an exposure. This article details what tests are available, how accurate the tests are, how the tests are performed, and what to expect if you test positive for HIV. It also looks at gaps in testing among people living with HIV....

The home team, Ranchi is currently third on the league table with 10 points from their 4 matches while on the contrary, Punjab Warriors occupy the unfamiliar bottom place on the table having lost their only encounter so far against Dabang Mumbai. Ranchi Rays The team has had a mixed run of sorts so far in the tournament with a single win, a couple of draws and a loss under their belt....

Another experienced mid-fielder Dharamvir Singh, and Indian women’s team goalkeeper Savita have also been recommended for the Arjuna Award. “Sanggai Ibemhal Chanu and former men’s captain Bharat Chetri have been recommended for the Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement,” Hockey India said in a statement. Hockey India also recommended Coach BS Chauhan for the Dronacharya Award. Speaking on the recommendations, Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad, Secretary General, Hockey India said, “They have proven their worth with significant performances that has elevated the Indian team to new heights....

Pune - Holders Punjab will take on Karnataka while Air India face Haryana in the semifinals of the third Hockey India senior men’s National Championship. In the quarter finals played today, Air India snatched a 5-4 win over Railways Sports Control Board, Punjab trounced Jharkhand 6-0, Karnataka scored a 4-2 win over a fighting Manipur and Haryana defeated Chandigarh 4-1. In one of the closest matches of the day, Air India scored two goals within a span of 21 minutes through Somanna Pradhan and skipper Vinaya Swamy, but Gagandeep Singh scored a scorcher for the Railways in the 27th minute to reduce the deficit to 1-2....

One can expect more surprises as Pool C teams get set to lock horns in the 3rd round matches. Belgium will clash against South Africa first. Olympic silver medalists Belgium had a few problems in their Canada 2-1 win in their first match of the tournament. Although they did dominate possession and had plenty of chances, they did not convert as well as Shane McLeod would have liked. The Red Lions got a crucial 3 points on board from this match nonetheless....

This article will present facts and statistics you should know about Hodgkin lymphoma. Hodgkin Lymphoma Overview Hodgkin lymphoma, also called Hodgkin’s disease, is a type of lymphoma. Lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system, which helps to fight disease and infection. There are different types of Hodgkin lymphoma. Knowing the specific type is important because this determines the treatment. Classic Hodgkin lymphoma includes these subtypes: Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphomaLymphocyte-rich classic Hodgkin lymphomaMixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphomaLymphocyte-depleted Hodgkin lymphoma...

Jurgen Klopp made nine chances to the XI that lost 2-1 at Manchester City in the Premier League last Thursday but one of the players retained, Croatia centre-back Lovren, pulled up and had to be replaced in the sixth minute. Dutch defender Hoever joined Liverpool from the Ajax academy last year and is 11 days shy of his 17th birthday. It means he is the Reds’ third youngest player of all time after Jerome Sinclair, who was 16 years old and six days when he played against West Brom in September 2012, and Jack Robinson – 16 years and 250 days against Hull City in May 2010....

Originally set to release in 2021, Hogwarts Legacy has now been delayed to 2022. While that may be disappointing to zealous fans, it’s always better to delay games than to release them unfinished. And while not much has been shown of the game to date, Hogwarts Legacy has been the subject of many comparisons to Rockstar Games’ Bully, and many fans assume that it might ultimately be best if the game takes a few inspirations from the latter, and sprinkle in magic for a successful formula....

If you’re new to running or haven’t branched out much in what you put on your feet, you may be less familiar with Hoka One One—pronounced HO-ka OWN-ay OWN-ay. Mach 4 is a perfect option for new runners to consider and could make you an enthusiast of the brand. It will also work perfectly for seasoned milers. The Mach 4 isn’t necessarily sleek, but it is pared back for the company....

Krug Brut Champagne 1988 When only the best will do, Krug is the champagne of choice. The best bubbly we’ve tasted all year, it’ll dazzle even the most discerning wine lover on your list. Bollinger Brut Champagne Special Cuvee NV With its depth, richness and style, it’s a great match with subtle fish and poultry dishes. Oh, yeah, and James Bond drinks Bollinger. Pacific Echo Brut Mendocino County NV California sparklers offer a bolder, fruitier style than traditional champagne....

Holomento is an upcoming Indie game within the Roguelite genre that scheduled to be available on Steam next year, yet Sean Weech, the game’s developer, is pushing the boundaries that many have come to expect from these types of games. Game Rant was able to interview Weech and get a better picture of what sets this game apart from the genre. RELATED: Breath of the Wild-Inspired Game Lets Players Build Their Own Castle...

Lilliput Play Homes makes enough different structures to populate a town: houses, a cinema, a town hall and a schoolhouse, all crafted from quality materials and colorfully painted; the Cotton Candy Manor features an upstairs balcony and starts at $8,999 (lilliputplayhomes.com). The little historian in the family might appreciate Hamleys authentic-looking two-story Tudor playhouse, with oak floors and hardwood windows and doors ($52,621; hamleys.com). La Petite Maison’s elaborate creations, which include such amenities as electricity, air conditioning and an intercom to the family home, can be custom-built anywhere in the world (from $7,000; lapetitemaison....