One of the best players in baseball could be on the move in the next few weeks. Washington Nationals superstar Juan Soto reportedly declined a 15-year, $440 million offer from the team, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. That decision will lead to the Nationals listening to offers for the young star. The proposed deal would have made Soto, 23, the highest-paid player in baseball history. Notably, the offer contained no deferred money. Though the Nationals will reportedly entertain… Source link

Joe Jonas shares rare photos with Sophie Turner. (Photo: Dia Dipasupil/WireImage) is showering his wife with love. The “Cool” singer, 32, took to social media on Friday to of the Game of Thrones actress, 26, who just , a girl, earlier this week. Jonas’ post, which he shared on TikTok and Instagram, is set to the tune of his band DNCE’s song “Got Me Good,” and includes images from , as well as videos of the two cuddling in bed and sharing a meal at a restaurant. Jonas captioned the… Source link

After two rounds, here’s what we know about this year’s British Open at St. Andrews: the Old Course isn’t showing the teeth it has in past years. Scores have been low, with leader Cameron Smith posting the lowest course relative to par in the Open’s 150-year history. And with conditions expected to be benign throughout the majority of the weekend, it’s not likely that weather will play a major role in this weekend’s tournament. Cameron Young, the first-round leader, is still in the mix right… Source link

St. Louis Cardinals reliever Genesis Cabrera let his emotions get the best of him Friday night. As Cabrera was removed from the game in the ninth inning, he slammed the ball on the ground, leading to a tense confrontation with manager Oliver Marmol. The incident occurred during the Cardinals’ 7-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Cabrera entered the contest in the eighth inning, picking up two outs to end the frame. Marmol left Cabrera in the game to finish things off in the ninth, and that’s… Source link

Elon Musk could soon face off against Twitter in a Delaware court over whether he should be forced to buy the social media company. Musk’s excuse for backing out? Bots. Specifically, how many bots run rampant on Twitter. In trying to back out of the $44 billion deal, Musk has asserted that Twitter hasn’t provided enough data on the platform’s number of bots — automated accounts that can be benign but can also be used for nefarious purposes like bilking users out of their cash through… Source link

This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Baseball series. Saturday in the (ball)park, I think it was the Fourth of July. Nope, I’m mistaken. It’s the 16th. With an opener that sweaty, I probably need an All-Star break as much as anybody. This Saturday, the main slate of DFS contests on Yahoo consists of 10 games starting at 4:05 p.m. EDT or later. Here are my recommendations. Let’s make this a successful weekend! Pitching Max Fried, ATL at WAS ($50): Among pitcher who aren’t heavy on the… Source link

So far, travel this summer has been characterized by long lines at airports, a spate of flight delays and cancellations, and unprecedented amounts of lost luggage. All of which make for one of the most chaotic travel seasons in recent memory. It’s so bad that Delta Air Lines sent an empty plane to one of the world’s biggest hubs, London Heathrow, just to fly over 1,000 lost pieces of luggage back to the U.S. This Wednesday, Delta became the first airline to release quarterly earnings,… Source link

Patrick Schilling is an advocate for disabled employees’ rights in the workplace. Four years into his career at Google, Schilling shared his experiences working in Big Tech.  Insider asked how he overcame challenges in his youth to get where he is today.  Growing up in the south German city of Tuttlingen, Patrick Schilling couldn’t use his local library.  Born with… Source link

In a recent staff-wide email, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai referenced the potential for a recession and how it could affect the company. “We need to be more entrepreneurial working with greater urgency, sharper focus, and more hunger than we’ve shown on sunnier days,” he wrote. Many thought Pichai’s words sounded grim, according to TechCrunch, which missed the overarching message within the email.  What Pichai really meant is that he has a brilliantly simple plan to help top… Source link

The San Antonio Spurs traded away their top player this offseason, but they’re also locking down last season’s breakout player. Spurs forward Keldon Johnson has agreed to a four-year, $80 million contract extension, his agents at Klutch Sports announced Friday night. Johnson is coming off a career season in which he averaged 17.0 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game while shooting .466 from the field and .398 from deep. The Spurs drafted Johnson 29th overall in the 2019 NBA draft and… Source link