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“then the Dodgers selected him in the fourth round in 1967”
“Thousands visit daily — tourists from across China and local Buddhist believers who pray and leave offerings, including money.”
“Indian cargo ship MSV Faize Noore Oliya was hit by a projectile in Red Sea off Yemen Tuesday, causing the vessel to capsize and sink, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said, adding all 14 seafarers, including 13 Indian nationals, have b…”
“The 15 elephants were found dead outside the Amboseli National Park between June and July”
“just £6,285, according to the record on JustGiving, an online fundraising platform.”
“projected to strike the lunar surface near the crater Einstein at 2.43 kilometers per second, which converts to about 8,700 kph or 5,400 mph.”
“a hidden stockpile of 400 Second World War shells and munitions beneath the village of Le Porge”
“delivering a two-run single with the bases loaded in his first professional at-bat”
“Lhasa Gonggar International Airport at 3,600 meters (11,800 feet) elevation.”
“Sonowal said crew members were rescued by Yemeni coast guard and brought to Port of Mokha.”
“The chief vet of Kenya's Wildlife Service, Dr Isaac Lekolool, told us that they had found traces of cyanide in samples taken from the elephants' stomachs”
“over £4.5 million pounds for 80+ national charities.”
“launched from Kennedy Space Center on January 15, 2025, carrying two commercial landers”
“In total, the fires destroyed more than 180 houses across the area.”
“He earned a bachelor's degree in business management after returning to Athens”
“Director General Maritime Administration has been directed to take immediate steps in coordination with all agencies to ensure the 'absolute security' of Indian seafarers in the region and provide all necessary assistance to the rescued cr…”
“where more than 2,000 elephants move along in search of food and water”
“I’ve raised just over £5 million.”
“puts the stage at roughly 12 meters long, about the height of a five-story building, with a mass near 4,900 kg.”
“The forest fire that ravaged the Gironde area burned for approximately ten days before being brought under control.”
“He possessed a legendary arm and famously threw out base-stealers at second base from his knees”
“In a statement, the foreign ministry said, 'Our Embassy in Riyadh is closely monitoring the situation and proactively coordinating with Yemeni authorities for safety and security of the crew. We thank Yemeni authorities for their support.'”
“I lost cabbages worth almost $1,535”
“at the moment it’s £5.5m and counting.”
“After separation, it stayed in an elongated Earth orbit with a 26-day period, swinging between roughly 220,000 and 510,000 km.”
“Across south-west France, some 42,000 hectares were consumed by flames”
“His talent, toughness, and fearless approach to the game was even highlighted by Tommy Lasorda in his book, ‘The Artful Dodger.’”
“slow-paced 26 off 47 balls”
“However, only one of the 15 elephants affected was an adult male”
“His total haul reached £5.5 million, or $7.4 million, by his most recent accounts.”
“Gray expects a single crater around 17 meters across, reasoning by analogy with the double crater left by a Chang'e-5 T1 upper stage in 2022. The observation‑planning paper led by Benjamin Fernando points higher, at roughly 27 meters acros…”
“prompting the evacuation of more than 330,000 people”
“hitting just .203 with 8 home runs, 29 RBIs and a .613 OPS in 70 games”
“smashing 138 from just 110 deliveries”
“best known for climbing the world's 14 highest peaks, rising above 8,000m (26,246 ft), in just over six months.”
“This will be only the second dead rocket known to have hit the moon by accident, after the 2022 Chang'e-5 T1 event, which China has never publicly acknowledged.”
“hearing upwards of 100 blasts”
“He has had a decorated career, with three All-Star appearances, two Silver Sluggers and one Gold Glove, and he received votes four times for National League MVP, peaking with a fourth-place finish in 2024”
“17 fours and five sixes”
“scaled 12 of the 14 highest peaks and was one of only 100 Nepali guides certified by the International Federation of Mountain Guides Association (IFMGA).”
“The Pittsburgh Pirates have released struggling designated hitter Marcell Ozuna," ESPN reported”
“fell 27 runs short”
“In 2024, Pur Bahadur was part of the team that discovered a century-old boot on Everest, believed to be that of British climber Andrew Irvine, who vanished on the mountain in 1924.”
“Matt Suggs has announced his retirement from professional baseball at just 26 years old”
“lost the series 2-1”
“best known for scaling the third-highest mountain Kanchenjunga three times in one season – a feat that some colleagues say deserves a Guinness World Record.”
“Three years since the last season.”
“the vessel sank in the Red Sea off the Yemeni coast on August 4”
“Nima Sherpa, 36, who scaled four eight-thousanders in 2026 alone.”
“episode’s forty-plus minutes”
“All 14 crew members aboard the vessel were rescued and brought to safety.”
“including five eight-thousanders.”
“LaFleur is just 1-5 in his last six playoff games, though and has a 3-6 overall record in the postseason (.333).”
“The crew comprised 13 Indian nationals and one Yemeni sailor.”
“While over a million adventure travellers go to the Himalayas each year, the Karakoram mountains in Pakistan attract only about 15,000 hikers annually.”
“The Packers haven’t won the NFC North since 2021 — the longest drought in the division.”
“about 13 nautical miles (24 km) south of the Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah”
“The 20-year-old set a new record in 2024 as the youngest mountaineer to summit the world's 14 highest peaks.”
“Green Bay enters 2026 on a five-game losing streak, the fourth longest in football.”
“He said more than 8,000 bodies were still believed to be trapped beneath rubble across Gaza.”
“Le Clos picked up his 21st medal to overtake Australia's Emma McKeon as the athlete with the most medals in Commonwealths history”
“Last season, Green Bay had double digit leads in the final 4 minutes of three games — twice against Chicago and at Cleveland — and lost all three. The odds of the Packers going 0-3 in those contests was 1-in-250,000, yet somehow they did i…”
“A Gaza Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment published in April by the World Bank, European Union and United Nations estimated that around 68 million tonnes of rubble were spread across the territory.”
“On the evening of 30 July, amid breaking the all-time Commonwealth record, a fire started in my apartment block”
“the Packers blew a 21-3 halftime lead to Chicago in the NFC Wild Card game and eventually lost, 31-27.”
“The reports also noted that more than 60% of Gaza's population had lost their homes during the war.”
“According to reports, external, a 93-year-old resident died in the incident”
“Matt LaFleur is set to begin his eighth season as the Green Bay Packers’ boss.”
“Gaza's Health Ministry says at least 1,252 Palestinians have been killed since the truce.”
“The South African won his first Commonwealth medal in Delhi in 2010 at the age of 18”
“Covers.com recently surveyed more than 5,000 fans”
“Israeli forces currently control nearly 70% of Gaza.”
“now has seven gold, five silver and nine bronze medals across five editions of the Games”
“UFC 331 is set for September 19, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, broadcasting on Paramount+.”
“He passed away today, August 4 somewhere between 6 to 6 30 pm.”
“Sunrisers Leeds 241-2 (100 balls)”
“Tai Tuivasa, who is currently on a seven-fight losing streak.”
“He survived cancer four years back, but again, since the last one and a half months, it was a relapse of cancer.”
“Harry Brook shone with a sensational 15-ball fifty”
“So, he was hospitalised since one month.”
“Rickelton 94* (42)”
“His funeral will take place on Wednesday evening and his mortal remains will be kept at his home in Goregaon, Mumbai.”
“Marsh 76 (37)”
“Sunrisers' 241-2 surpassed Oval Invincibles 226-4 for the highest team total”
“Rickelton and Marsh's opening stand of 148 was the highest partnership in The Hundred”
“Brook's fifty was the joint fastest in Hundred history, equalling Adam Rossington's for London Spirit against Northern Superchargers in 2022”
“Brook's strike rate of 305.55 was the fourth highest for a Hundred innings”
“Sunrisers hit 21 sixes in their innings (Marsh seven, Rickelton eight, Brook five and Dan Lawrence one). This smashes the previous Hundred record (17)”
“There were 31 sixes hit overall, the most in a Hundred match – beating the previous best of 29 between Birmingham Phoenix and Trent Rockets earlier this summer”
“The aggregate total of 445 also beat the record of 418 from that game”
“London Spirit 204-6 (100 balls)”
“David Willey performed an admirable rescue act and saved Spirit from humiliation with 83 not out from 46 balls”
“Jonny Bairstow fell first ball to Reece Topley”
“The result takes Sunrisers to fourth in the table and keeps them in play-off contention, but leaves Spirit struggling in seventh”
“That was a masterclass on how to strike the white ball”
“He is just brilliant”
“But they finished two points clear of Rangers to win their first silverware last term.”
“Skinner left United after five years in charge, having led them to their first major trophy with victory in the Women's FA Cup final in 2024.”
“United will begin their WSL season at London City Lionesses on 4 September.”
“She joined Hearts in 2021 and signed an extension until the summer of 2026 with the option of a further year.”
