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According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a ball ricocheted out of the batting cage and struck Uecker in the forehead. Although the 81-year-old Brewers play-by-play radio announcer started the game in the broadcast booth, he felt a “bit out of sorts,” according to team spokesperson Tyler Barnes. MORE: Classic photos of Bob Uecker After team medical personnel detected a mild concussion, Uecker was taken to an area hospital, where he was kept overnight for observation....

There was Katie Ledecky, the most accomplished women’s swimmer of all time. There was Caeleb Dressel, the fastest sprint swimmer in the world. There was Ryan Murphy, who won both backstroke races in the 2016 Olympic Games. There was Simone Manuel, one of the world’s most dominant freestyle swimmers. And there was Lilly King, the world record-holder in the 100-meter breaststroke and reigning Olympic gold medalist in the race....

CLEVELAND — Al Jefferson scored 24 points, including seven in overtime, and the Charlotte Bobcats clinched a playoff spot with a 96-94 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night. Charlotte is in the postseason for the second time in its 10-year history and the first time since 2010. The Bobcats (39-38) are over .500 for the second time this season and hold seventh place in the Eastern Conference. MORE: Grant Hill understands Kyrie’s struggle Kyrie Irving scored a career-high 44 points, but the loss further damaged Cleveland's slim playoff hopes....

The hosts secured a 3-1 win in the first leg to shock Celtic at Celtic Park last week and have the upper hand heading into the second leg tie. They have also had a week’s rest ahead of this game and will be looking to making it count. Celtic maintained their top spot in the Scottish Premiership as they secured a 3-2 win over Dundee FC on Sunday. Giorgos Giakoumakis bagged a hat-trick and will be hoping to continue his form into the second leg fixture....

Protests erupted in Kenosha after the shooting of Jacob Blake allegedly by Kenosha police officer Rusten Sheskey. Sheskey was allegedly captured on cell phone video shooting Blake in the back seven times as Blake attempted to enter his vehicle. Blake’s children were in the car when the shooting occured. No body camera footage of the shooting exists as Kenosha officers have not been provided with the equipment. Although body cameras were approved for both the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department and the Kenosha Police Department in 2017, the equipment has yet to purchased....

Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. WWE has announced that Alexa Bliss will be facing Ronda Rousey for the Raw Women’s Championship if the former-UFC champion can obey her extended suspension. Furthermore, Brock Lesnar will be defending the Universal Championship against the winner of Roman Reigns vs. Bobby Lashley match next week. Honoring the anticipations for the upcoming event, here are the early predictions for the possible match card for this year’s edition of SummerSlam....

At the end of December 2022, the family of the rapper, 35, were pleading for information after he was officially reported missing. In a statement, the family said no one had heard from London since July 2022 in Los Angeles, though the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) said he was last seen on October 15, 2022. The musician has not updated his social media profiles since early July, though he seemingly last updated his Instagram Stories on July 29, 2022....

Williams allegedly fired a gun into the air as a “warning shot” when Frank Hassle arrived at the door of his Arkansas home in September. In a video uploaded by Williams to his YouTube channel, entitled “Confronting a Stalker— Do Not Come To A Youtuber’s House,” the 46-year-old posted footage showing what appears to be Hassle arriving at his door. In the footage, captured by a security camera outside of Williams’ front door, a man can be seen with a GoPro camera attached to his head while shouting at the door....

On the basis of that track record, I’d say that the modern era is a very fine one for cricket writing and there are some excellent authors out there. Up there with the very best, on this evidence, is Malcolm Knox. Among many other things he is former cricket correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald and this book is genuinely a masterpiece. It isn’t new. Indeed, it came out before Christmas last year....

Cesaro left WWE in February this year after his contract expired. He is currently signed with AEW, where he goes by his real name Claudio Castagnoli. The one-time United States Champion was with the company for 11 years. In a recent episode of his Hall of Fame show, Booker T praised Cesaro and said that he would love to see the ROH World Champion back in the company. The Hall of Famer feels that Cesaro would’ve still been in the company under the right circumstances....

Although Brock Lesnar can outstand 29 other men to win the Royal Rumble, when the ring gets filled up with WWE Superstars, it becomes really difficult to predict who is going to emerge as the victor. WWE Backstage WWE Hall of Famer Booker T, however, believes that there is a certain talent on the RAW roster who can dethrone Brock Lesnar. According to the former World Heavyweight Champion, Drew McIntyre can get that mammoth task done and probably head on to challenge for a WWE Championship match....

Most of us know Stein far better for her prescient patronage of modern art than for her dense- ly inhospitable modern prose. With her brother Leo, she began to collect C?zanne, Picasso and Matisse when the artists were nobodies. She filled her flat at 27 rue de Fleurus with paintings, and opened the doors to the demimonde of Paris. Toklas entered the picture just after Picasso painted his portrait of Stein, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in 1906....

Holders PSG, aiming for their fourth successive victory in the competition, opened the scoring through Di Maria’s stunning free-kick at Stade Matmut-Atlantique on Tuesday, before Diego Rolan equalised for the hosts. Unai Emery’s men were undeterred, though, Cavani netting twice after the break to wrest back control of the contest - moving level with Pauleta as the second most prolific goalscorer in PSG’s history by taking his tally to 109....

Data from the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) and Office of Field Operations (OFO) compiled by Newsweek show that the average number of encounters under Biden reached totals of roughly 189,000 per month, compared to an average of just under 51,000 per month during the Trump presidency. The rate is so significant that Biden, in fewer than two years, has already wracked up over one million more illegal crossings than Trump did throughout his entire administration—including more than 2 million crossings in 2022 alone....

Defending Tour de France champion Cadel Evans will head into the 2012 edition of cycling’s most prestigious race with five riders in his BMC team who helped him to success last year. American George Hincapie, German Marcus Burghardt, Frenchman Amael Moinard, Italian Manuel Quinziato and Swiss rider Michael Schar were all present last July as Australian Evans won the Tour. BMC will this year boast three new recruits in Belgian Philippe Gilbert, American Tejay Van Garderen and Briton Steven Cummings, who replace American Brent Bookwalter and Swiss Steve Morabito, named as substitutes, and Italian Ivan Santaromita....

BMW Italy have managed to do just that. There’s hardly a better way to promote their off-road SUV than to actually show it running around in Monza, especially one recreated with sand. The German automobile manufacturers have reproduced a 1:1 scale of the iconic Monza circuit in the Sahara desert to showcase the capabilities of the new BMW X5. The circuit in the desert of Morocco has been made with the long straights and the fast corners of Monza as an undertaking comprising of 50 people....

Set 235 to win, the visiting side finished at 83 for 2 in 30 overs. Board President XI made 246 for 6 in 59.3 overs in their second innings riding on half-centuries by captain Ishan Kishan (55 not out) and Ricky Bhui (51 retired hurt). Danny Briggs was the most successful bowler for the Lions with 2 for 40. Bhui was involved in a 81-run partnership with Akshat Reddy (49) to steady the BP XI innings after the fall of Delhi batsman Dhruv Shorey (16) to Jamie Overton....

It’s always fun to watch Louise have fun no matter what she’s doing, and over 13 seasons, Bob’s Burgers fans see Louise have a good time with her siblings, ignore authority, and enjoy being part of a sweet family that cares about each other. RELATED: Bob’s Burgers Perfected The Art Of The Halloween Episode There are many callbacks in the Bob’s Burger movie and the film explains that Louise always wears her pink bunny ears because when she was nervous after starting school, Bob (H....

Edinson Cavani has played just 37 minutes of competitive football for Manchester United this season. The striker suffered an injury setback that has kept him out of action for the last three weeks. Jorge Bermudez has wanted to sign Edinson Cavani in the near past, and hopes Boca Juniors will be able to sign the 34-year-old soon. He said in this regard: Edinson Cavani’s father Luis claimed his son is not happy at Manchester United and would prefer his return to South America, saying:...

In the footage, first responders are seen frantically searching for injured survivors. People can be heard calling out for help from police officers and other emergency personnel inside the cluttered debris that was left after 12 floors of the South Florida condominium collapsed in the early hours of the morning. Multiple streams of body camera footage released Monday by city officials show the perspectives of different first responders as they arrive at the chaotic, post-collapse scene....