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Ichiro Suzuki's statue unveiling has a mishap as bat snaps during ceremony
SEATTLE (AP) — Oh, snap.The unveiling of Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's statue had an unforced error on Friday — a broken bat.
As broadcaster Rick Rizzs declared “we're going to count down from 51!” — a nod to the jersey number retired by the Seattle Mariners for their beloved Suzuki — the curtain covering the bronze statue was pulled down, and so too went the bat.
A snapping noise could be heard as the bronze bat flopped down and confetti sprouted up.
“Here it is! The statue of one of the greatest players in the history of the... Read More
Malen hat trick gives Roma comfortable win over Serie A struggler Pisa
ROME (AP) — Donyell Malen scored a hat trick as Roma beat Pisa 3-0 and inflicted a seventh defeat in eight games on Serie A’s bottom club on Friday.A marauding Malen cut a swathe through the Pisa defense after only three minutes to drive home the opener and he doubled Roma’s lead with a second from point-blank range two minutes before the break.
His third, seven minutes into the second half, came courtesy of a lovely through ball from Matias Soule that Malen dispatched with aplomb.
The Dutch striker has been a standout performer since joining Roma on F... Read More
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser unveils her last budget, proposing to cut spending
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser on Friday unveiled her last budget before she steps down later this year, a $21.2 billion gross operating spending plan that is sure to spark battles on the District Council and Capitol Hill, where Republican lawmakers have shown a growing willingness to interject themselves into local affairs.Bowser’s proposal makes education and health care spending priorities but would cut funding for several areas, including $127 million set aside for future collective bargaining agreements and non-union pay increases for city employees.
Michigan couple at center of Bahamas disappearance chronicled sailing adventures on social media
Lynette Hooker bounced around the deck of the docked Soul Mate, smiled into the camera and proclaimed: “We're finally leaving Kemah,” referring to a Texas port town.“It's only been four months,” she said as her husband, Brian, tugged on some rigging as they got ready to set sail.
The “Gulf Crossing” video more than three years ago marked the start of a sailing adventure — chronicled on Facebook — for a couple who are now at the center of criminal investigations after Lynette went missing in the Bahamas.
A few days after Lynette disappeared,... Read More
Prince Harry sued for defamation by charity he set up in Africa to honor his mother Princess Diana
LONDON (AP) — A charity co-founded by Prince Harry in Africa to honor his late mother, Princess Diana, has sued him for defamation after he stepped down as a patron last year.Sentebale, which supports young people living with HIV in Botswana and Lesotho, filed suit last month in London’s High Court, according to court records viewed Friday. Online filings show Harry and his friend, Mark Dyer, a former trustee at the charity, are being sued for either libel or slander. No documents were available.
“The charity seeks the court’s intervention, protection, and... Read More
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