Australia & New Zealand Baseball Newswire

Emma Navarro keeps her eye on the ball at the Australian Open as tennis limelight shines brighter

MELBOURNE, Australia — A seriously cold December afternoon in midtown Manhattan, in the lobby of a hotel on Central Park. A 23-year-old woman looks up from a club chair near an elevator. She’s wearing a baseball cap, diddling around a bit on her phone. “ …

‘Tsunami’ of corruption: Is match-fixing a major problem in tennis, and are Australians involved?

Match-fixing is a deliberate attempt to distort the outcome of a sporting contest- or elements within the contest - to benefit one or more parties. Though it can be seen in efforts to benefit a sporting team’s future (like tanking games to finish lower and …

Adelaide baseball club rescued by generous donation

Neo-Nazi with Hitler tattoo tried to ‘exterminate’ asylum seeker in terror attack

A Nazi-obsessed white supremacist who stabbed an asylum seeker in a terror attack has been jailed for attempted murder. Callum Ulysses Parslow, 32, attacked the man in April last year at the Pear Tree Inn near Worcester in what he claimed was a “protest” …

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 9:01 a.m. EST

'Juuuust a bit outside!' Uecker's acting and broadcasting ability came together in 'Major League' Milwaukee fans could listen to Bob Uecker broadcast Brewers games for over a half-century. But he showed off his play-by-play skills — and …

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 8:05 a.m. EST

'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was …

Friday Sports – Wolverines fall in OT on buzzer beating triple

NCAAMBB – Men’s College Basketball Last Night Minnesota 84, (20) Michigan 81 – OT Minn 84, Michigan 81 – OT – Garcia beats buzzer with long 3-pointer to lift Minnesota past Michigan, 84-81 in OT Dawson Garcia made a 3-pointer from the edge of the near …

Putting on the prediction goggles for 2025

As he always does, sports editor Hayden Meikle gazes into his crystal ball to see what might happen in 2025. (A reminder: these are not sporting predictions to take to the bank.) Some call it a glorious waste of time. Others simply go with waste of time. …

WAMC Sports Report 1/17/25: Rangers rally for 5-3 win over Utah

NHL Artemi Panarin scored twice, Chris Kreider got the go-ahead goal with 9:38 left and the New York Rangers rallied for a 5-3 victory over the Utah Hockey Club. Reilly Smith tied it 3-all with a short-handed goal 28 seconds into the third period for the …

Big Timber film club marks 35 years of cinema, community

There used to be a drive-in movie theater in Big Timber — until the screen blew down. That’s not a joke. The Big Timber Pioneer ran a photo of the crumbled rubble at Van Drive-in, after the screen’s iron supports were snapped out of their concrete bases by …

Who needs Spain? The new expat hotspots

Spain doesn’t want us any more. At least, the prime minister Pedro Sánchez certainly doesn’t. He made that clear when he mooted a raft of measures this week that included imposing a 100 per cent tax on homes bought by non-EU citizens. The 27,000 properties …

Scott’s Australian chance

By Tara Murray Hannah Scott’s rise through the softball ranks has been quicker than what she expected. Scott made her Victorian senior debut as an 18-year-old and had been part of the Australian Junior Spirit. She was looking to represent the national team …

Ben Shelton, serve savant, and the quest for a better tennis return at the Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — In the fog of his 150mph serves, his seemingly limitless athleticism and his frightening forehand, it is sometimes hard to figure out why Ben Shelton doesn’t win just about every tennis match that he plays. He struts onto the court …

The Diamondbacks gave a pitcher a huge deal. Will it work this time?

Nine years ago, cameras filled the Chase Field interview room as the Arizona Diamondbacks introduced a new star pitcher. Days earlier, the club had stunned baseball by signing right-hander Zack Greinke, one of the best pitchers of his generation. All it …

Proudly representing the Territory in the 2025 Baseball in the Break International Tournament in Auckland, New Zealand

The two baseball teams from American Samoa that are proudly representing the Territory in the 2025 Baseball in the Break International Tournament in Auckland, New Zealand at the airport last Sunday before departing for Apia to catch their connecting flight …

Australian Open 2025: Meet the WAGS behind tennis’ biggest male stars, including Morgan Riddle & Paige Lorenze

While viewers might recognise them as the beauties turning heads from the stands, many wives and girlfriends of tennis’ top stars are carving out successful careers behind the scenes. As the game’s biggest names descend on Melbourne for the Australian Open …

Ryan Reynolds, Eva Longoria, Kate Upton and Rob McElhenney arrive in Colombian soccer: confirmed by La Equidad

Actualizado 16/01/2025 - 14:19 CST The official statement published on the club's platforms La Equidad of Bogota confirms that the Tylis-Porter group arrives as owner of the club, which until a few hours ago belonged to the company La Equidad …

Tennis Australia raises more than $50m for start-ups

Tennis Australia has raised almost A$$50 million for entertainment and sports technology startups, according to the Australian Financial Review.   This is through a program called AO Startups, where the goal is to showcase the test-out start-ups and brands …

Cooking for the soldiers

When Amy Lieberman of Hillsdale boarded an El Al flight to Israel in June, she didn’t know that her efforts to fill the stomachs of war-weary soldiers would fill her own soul. In March, after a 16-year career overseeing pension and retirement plans at a …

Sports Media Inc. Launches Scholarship Fund to Support Student-Athletes Affected by California Wildfires

SEVERANCE, CO, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating California wildfires that have disrupted lives and left countless communities grappling with loss, Sports Media Inc. is taking decisive action to …

Harris Dental Helps Patients Care for Their Teeth With Fluoride Treatments

Harris Dental Supports Patients in Maintaining Healthy Teeth Through Fluoride Treatments BARNSTABLE, MA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harris Dental, a leading dental practice that provides exceptional oral healthcare, is …

honeygrow Continues Playoff Celebration with Fun Fan Deals

honeygrow celebrates playoffs with Baltimore, D.C., & Philly fans who can score 50% off on a second stir-fry or salad on Monday, January 20, 2025. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The playoffs are …

Tomáš Souček Joins HEMPE as Brand Ambassador Following Groundbreaking NSF Certification

The Premiership star teams up with HEMPE, a UK innovator in CBD products, as they become the first to achieve NSF certification for their muscle and joint gels. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HEMPE, a pioneering …

eBizneeds Expands Expertise in Fantasy Sports App Development to Empower the Growing Sports Tech Industry

eBizneeds Expands Expertise in Fantasy Sports App Development to Empower the Growing Sports Tech Industry CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eBizneeds, a leading software development company, has announced a …

National Aboriginal Hockey Championships Unveils Logo for 2025 Tournament

Logo showcases work of local Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc artist Kel-c Jules. KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kamloops Sports Council and the Aboriginal Sport Circle are thrilled to announce the unveiling …

BioSteel Announced as Title Sponsor for the 2025 U SPORTS University Cup in Ottawa

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U SPORTS is delighted to reveal BioSteel as the official title sponsor for the 2025 U SPORTS University Cup men’s hockey championship. In a historic milestone, the tournament will be …

FREE Sandwich for all New Rewards Members: Erbert & Gerbert's Unveils New Rewards App Sign-Up Offer

Reward Your Cravings with the Erbert & Gerbert’s Rewards App GREEN BAY, WI, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Erbert & Gerbert's is delighted to announce a fantastic new sign-up offer for its Rewards App! All new …

Šoltys lost his fourth place at Dakar Rally, Aliyyah Koloc gave the massive dunes a hard time

Martin Šoltys has been successfully fighting for fourth place in the competition, but a serious technical failure during the 11th stage dashed his hopes. MONACO, MONACO, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- He had to return from the dunes back …

Erbert & Gerbert's Unveils New Rewards App Sign-Up Offer: FREE Sandwich for all New Rewards Members

Reward Your Cravings at Erbert & Gerbert’s MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Erbert & Gerbert's is delighted to announce a fantastic new sign-up offer for its Rewards App! All new Rewards members …

Brando Tommasi Joins FlyAerotaxi as Brand Ambassador, Elevating the Future of Air Travel

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlyAerotaxi is thrilled to announce the appointment of Brando Tommasi as its new brand ambassador. With a distinguished career in golf instruction and a commitment to excellence, …

Chicago Winter Bike Swap is Back for it's 16th Year

The original bike swap for the Chicago area, Chicago Winter Bike Swap is the premier event for HUGE SAVINGS on everything for the bike. ST. CHARLES ILLINOIS, IL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contact: Hal or Dane …

Athlete Advantage Welcomes Brad Ferrell as Vice President of Regional Sales

Athlete Advantage appoints Brad Ferrell as VP of Regional Sales, leveraging his 20+ years of expertise in sports marketing, NIL, and revenue growth. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Athlete Advantage is …

Celebrate John Wayne Cancer Foundation’s 40th Anniversary by Participating in the 2025 John Wayne Grit Series Trail Runs

2025 is the John Wayne Cancer Foundation’s 40th Anniversary and the foundation is asking everyone to participate in the John Wayne Grit Series. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 2025 is the John Wayne Cancer …

EGR Launches New Dust Defense Kits for Ford Ranger

EGR, a global leader in premium automotive accessories, is proud to announce the launch of its new Dust Defense Kits designed specifically for the Ford Ranger. ONTARIO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EGR, a global …

YMCA of Greater Brandywine Debuts Fit Truk to Improve Community Health

Fit Truk Brings Health Services to Community and Partnership Opportunities with Healthcare Providers WEST CHESTER, PA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) hosted elected officials, …

The Brookbush Institute Publishes a New Continuing Education Course: 'Acute Variables: Performing Sets to Failure'

Sets-to-failure are recommended for hypertrophy, strength endurance, and max strength goals. However, reps-in-reserve is recommended for power and athletes. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- - Excerpt from the …

WaterSports Central Merges with Upstate Marine to Create Regional Retail Powerhouse

This new joint development creates a powerful partnership between two dealerships - each with impressive CSI and prestigious industry/manufacturer recognitions. SENECA, SC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Top nationally …

Old Trapper Announces 2025 Sponsorship Renewal of College Basketball on CBS Sports Network

Presenting Sponsor of Live College Basketball Coverage One Night Per Week on CBS Sports Network FOREST GROVE, OR, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 2024-25 college basketball season continues, Old Trapper announces …

Bent Hook Adventures Leads the Way in Eco-Friendly Fishing Charters in Belize

Bent Hook Adventures, a San Pedro Boat Tour Operator is Revolutionizing With Its Premier Boat Tours in Belize Offering an Eco-Friendly Fishing Charters BELIZE, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bent Hook Adventures, a native …