Former Edna Karr football standout Corey Adams has died from gunshot wounds suffered Saturday night, according to a release from the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee. Adams, a top player on the Karr football team that won a state championship last season, was found by deputies in a vehicle after a shooting that took place at about 10:14 p.m. …
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With the 2025 MLB Draft now in the books, here’s my look at each American League East team’s draft class. I focus on the top 10 rounds, since those are the picks that count toward each team’s bonus pool. Players taken after the 10th round may be paid up to $150,000 without counting against the bonus pool, so the best prospects …
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Two federal officials toured the infamous Alcatraz penitentiary in the San Francisco Bay early Thursday morning as part of the Trump administration’s effort to reopen the infamous island prison, a move that critics say would be more expensive than building a new prison. U.S. Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited Alcatraz before the rush of tourists …
Read More »MLB draft tracker: Pirates make 17 selections, focus on college bats and a few more prep arms Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Here are Cubs’ Draft picks from Day 2 MLB.com Pirates Draft Tracker Day 2: Picks and Live Updates Pittsburgh Baseball Now Pirates start 2nd day of MLB Draft by picking Puerto Rican shortstop, Arizona catcher TribLIVE.com Samford pitcher with Auburn ties selected in 2025 MLB …
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The Pittsburgh Pirates continued to stockpile starting pitching in the MLB Draft, selecting right-hander Angel Cervantes in the second round, but added a pair of college hitters to finish out the first day. A 6-foot-3, 195-pounder from Downey (Calif.) Warren High School, Cervantes is a UCLA commit who has a four-pitch repertoire with plus command and what has been described …
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