Written by After six months, 162 games and one long, hot summer, the MLB playoffs are here. The Road to the World Series is upon us, and there are storylines galore. Can the Dodgers overcome a less-than-superlative regular season and win their second straight World Series? Can three teams that have never won a World Series, the … Continue reading “MLB Playoffs 2025: Rule changes, format, and more”
On Thursday night, two NFC West rivals will square off, with the Los Angeles Rams hosting the San Francisco 49ers in a matchup of 3-1 teams. But the 49ers, already hampered by injuries, are wondering if three of their offensive stars will be ready for the game. Quarterback Brock Purdy and wide receivers Ricky Pearsall … Continue reading “49ers may be without 3 offensive stars Thursday vs. Rams”
Ben Johnson doesn’t have a reputation for being an ass, but he sure seemed like one on Sunday. CBS sideline reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala spoke to Johnson entering halftime against the Raiders in what became a bizarre exchange as Johnson appeared to talk down to the veteran reporter, and give a condescending response to a question … Continue reading “Ben Johnson explains unfortunate viral moment with sideline reporter”
With a variety of pitches, including a 97-mph sinker, a 97-mph four-seam fastball, and a changeup in the upper 80s, Detroit Tigers lefthander Tarik Skubal has been one of the toughest pitchers to face this season. He’s won 13 games and posted an eye-popping WHIP of just 0.891. The difficulty in facing him extends beyond … Continue reading “Foul tip in MLB Playoffs sounded like ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin’s entrance music”
Every team has those players whose performances outstrip their name recognition for whatever reason. Maybe the team itself is so unspectacular, that getting attention from the nation is a fool’s errand. Maybe it’s someone who was buried on the depth chart until the coaches could really see the potential. It could be that the player … Continue reading “NFL Secret Superstars 2025, Week 4: Texans RB Woody Marks, Chargers EDGE Tuli Tuipulotu headline the list”
Passengers had to be evacuated from a plane after a bomb threat at Brussels Airport. The flight was scheduled to depart from Brussels to Berlin at around 9:30am on Wednesday, October 1, before the airport received an alert from federal police that there was a “potential threat” on board. “The aircraft was scheduled to operate a flight to Berlin for Brussels Airlines,” said … Continue reading “Passengers evacuated from plane at major airport after bomb threat”
The Federal Government says the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has agreed to call off its strike following two days of reconciliation meetings with the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The meetings, which held on September 29 and 30, 2025, were convened by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Mohammed … Continue reading “PENGASSAN has agreed to call off strike – FG”
Three persons reportedly d!ed in a road accident that occurred near the Ogba River bridge in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. The victims, a commercial motorcyclist popularly known as an Okada rider, and his two passengers were k!lled in an auto crash on Monday night. An eyewitness told Punch on Tuesday that the speeding driver … Continue reading “Speeding driver k!lls Okada rider and two passengers in Edo”
Social media has been buzzing after photos of a newborn baby in Brazil holding the very contraceptive coil that was supposed to prevent his birth went viral. The baby boy, named Matheus Gabriel, was delivered at Hospital Sagrado Coraco de Jesus in Nerpolis, Gois. His mother, Queidy Araujo de Oliveira, had been on an intrauterine device … Continue reading “Baby born in Brazil goes viral after being pictured holding mother’s contraceptive coil”
A CCTV footage capturing the moment a shop owner was able to ward off thieves from burgling his shop in the wee hours of the morning has gone viral. The shop owner was in his house when he watched the CCTV he installed in his shop and spotted the thieves attempting to break into his shop. … Continue reading “CCTV captures moment shop owner stopped thieves from raiding his shop”