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MLB: Shohei Ohtani crushes biggest home run of the season

CNN — Shohei Ohtani continued his incredible run of form as the Los Angeles Angels two-way star hit the biggest home run of the MLB season so far. In the Angels’ 6-2 home loss against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, Ohtani hit a huge homer to deep right field which has been recorded by Statcast as going a projected 493 feet. The sixth-inning solo homer is the longest home run of the 28-year-old’s career and No. 30 for the 2023 season. Speaking post-game, Angels manager Phil Nevin said it was the longest home run he thinks he will ever see.…Continue Reading

Austin Stacks look to avoid dropping as Dr Crokes aims to stay top in the final round of the Kerry County League

Promotion and relegation issues are still being decided in Divisions 1, 3, 4 and 5 as County Senior Football League reaches its denoument Although to say everything will be concluded and finalized is probably a little wide of the mark, because it would be quite something if there isn’t at least one play-off situation needed to determine the final standings in at least one group. And it is more likely that play-offs will dominate the domestic schedule for much of July until everything with regard to promotion and relegation (and division champions) is sorted. At this stage we know what…Continue Reading

Interactive Jewellery: A Design Exploration Redefining the Moissanite Diamond Experience 

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In the ever-evolving world of jewellery, designers are constantly pushing boundaries and exploring new horizons. One such fascinating trend is the emergence of interactive jewellery, which transcends the traditional concept of adornment and invites wearers to engage with their pieces in dynamic and captivating ways. This design approach has also made its mark on the world of moissanite diamond jewellery, offering a fresh and exciting experience for those seeking both beauty and interactivity.  Moissanite diamonds have gained popularity as stunning alternatives to traditional diamonds. Known for their exceptional brilliance and fire, these lab-grown gems possess the same optical properties as…Continue Reading

Max Verstappen committed ‘revenge foul’ on Lewis Hamilton in Austrian GP Sprint Shootout, says Toto Wolff

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen impeded each other in the closing stages of SQ1; the incident ruined Hamilton’s final attempt at a flying lap and saw him eliminated; watch the Austrian Grand Prix live on Sky Sports F1 at 2pm on Sunday, with build-up from 12:30pm Last Updated: 02/07/23 7:14am Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sky F1’s Anthony Davidson was at the SkyPad to analyze whether Max Verstappen impeded Lewis Hamilton on his flying lap and caused his Sprint Shootout exit Sky F1’s Anthony Davidson was at the SkyPad to analyze whether Max Verstappen impeded…Continue Reading

The Raptors signed Dennis Schroder after losing Fred VanVleet

The Toronto Raptors were quick to pivot after losing Fred VanVleet to the Houston Rockets, agreeing to a two-year, $26-million contract with point guard Dennis Schroder on Friday, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Schroder spent the 2022-23 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, averaging 12.6 points and 4.5 assists in 66 games. He shot 41% from the field and connected on 33% of his 3-point attempts. The 29-year old has 10 seasons of NBA experience under his belt after being drafted 17th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in 2013. The native of Germany spent the first five years of his…Continue Reading

Glenelg Ferry bosses launch petition against SSEN pylon plans

Operators of the world’s last remaining turntable ferry have launched a petition over fears plans for new pylons would have a “catastrophic effect” on its future. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has outlined plans to install 15 new super pylons near Kyler Rhea in the south of Skye. The venture forms part of their £480 million project to replace the existing power lines from Ardmore on Skye to Fort Augustus. Citing pylons along with Kyler Rhea Glen would deviate from the existing route north of Kylerhea village, coming into contact with MV Glenachulish, the original Glenelg to Skye car…Continue Reading

Jota: What does move to Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad mean for Jota and Celtic?

Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, Cristiano Ronaldo. Just three of the new stars of the Saudi Professional League. Soon to be joining them is Jota. The winger, 24, is leaving Celtic to join Al-Ittihad in Jeddah, where Benzema and Kante have recently moved. But what does the potential move mean for the player, Celtic and indeed the landscape of the game? Is Saudi Arabia the new go-to destination? Former Celtic forward Simon Donnelly is stunned by the potential move and highlights how Jota is different from players like Benzema, 35, Kante, 32, and Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo, 38, by moving to…Continue Reading

France, Jamaica, Brazil and Panama: A guide to Group F at Women’s World Cup 2023

The 2023 Women’s World Cup is taking place in Australia and New Zealand between 20 July and 20 August. Former finalists Brazil are in Group F, along with 2019 hosts France, Jamaica and debutants Panama. BBC Sport takes a closer look at those teams. Brazil Managers: Pia Sundage, 63, previously coached both Sweden and the United States, winning Olympic gold with the latter in 2008 and 2012, as well as taking them to the 2011 World Cup final. As a player, she scored the winning penalty against England as Sweden won the inaugural European Championship in 1984 at Luton’s Kenilworth…Continue Reading