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JUPITER, Fla. — Fans at home who didn’t fall asleep after Steven Matz’s troubled first inning derailed Saturday’s Grapefruit League 9-2 loss to the Marlins were rewarded for their patience. They got to see something very encouraging from Juan Yepez. The 24-year-old right-handed first baseman and sometimes corner outfielder, who appears to be playing a … Read more
By JOSH BOAK – Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden intends to propose a fiscal 2023 spending plan that would cut projected deficits by more than $1 trillion over the next decade, according to a fact sheet released Saturday by the White House Budget Office. In his proposal, expected on Monday, the lower … Read more
JUPITER, Fla. — Steven Matz was introduced to Cardinals television audiences on Saturday. His first game with two scoreless innings was against Washington. His second game against fellow tenants of Roger Dean Stadium in Miami bore no resemblance. The left-hander was bullied by a couple of groundball singles and a bloop. He was also bullied … Read more
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Matthew Jordan and Adrian Meronk share the lead en route to the finals of the Qatar Masters, with Kalle Samooja a shot behind after shooting 6-under 66 on Saturday. Jordan (70) and Meronk (72) have 54-hole aggregates of 8-under-208 at Doha Golf Club as both seek their first European Tour wins. … Read more
From The Associated Press DOHA, Qatar – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes a surprise video appearance at the Doha Forum in Qatar. Zelenskyy criticized Russia’s ongoing war against his nation in his video address on Saturday. He called on the United Nations and world powers to come to his aid. He compared Russia’s destruction of … Read more
Golden State Warriors (48-26, 3rd in Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (31-42, 12th in Eastern Conference) Washington; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM: The Washington Wizards take on the Golden State Warriors in an out-of-conference game. The Wizards have played 18-18 in home games. Washington is 12-6 in one possession games. The Warriors are 19-17 on … Read more
By MORGAN LEE – Associated Press SANTA FE, NM (AP) – Two tribal communities have been assured that they can attend the April opening of New Mexico’s marijuana market without risk of federal law enforcement interference on tribal lands, according to agreements with state cannabis regulators on Friday. The agreements outline plans for cooperative oversight … Read more
By DAVE CAMPBELL – AP sportswriter MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points and nine rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves recouped a narrow loss in Dallas four days earlier by beefing up their defense and knocking out the Mavericks 116-95 on Friday night. The seeds for this rebound were sown in group text chat … Read more
By BOB CHRISTIE – Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed legislation preventing temporary medical licenses issued under his coronavirus executive orders from being immediately invalidated when he ends the state of emergency that was enacted two years ago. Friday’s action extends temporary licenses issued since the Republican governor first declared … Read more
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Shi Smith Friday was unlawful carrying a gun, drug possession and speeding in South Carolina, was arrested by Union County Sheriff Office records. Union County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Scott Coffer said in a press release that Smith was stopped in a 55 MPH zone for driving 86 mph while driving in … Read more