Tyler Badie is going home. It took longer than most expected, but the Baltimore Ravens selected the record-breaking Missouri running back early in the sixth round of the NFL draft on Saturday, bringing Badie back to the city where he lived for 10 years of his life.
NEW YORK — Last season, dwindling batting averages put baseball in a panic and prompted a midseason change in the enforcement of rules banning sticky stuff by pitchers. The crackdown was awkward — remember Gerrit Cole stumbling over a question on Spider Tack? Or Max Scherzer defiantly beginning to disrobe during an in-game check by umpires? Funny enough, it also worked, with batting average rising from .232 through April 30 to .244 by season’s end.
(Schedules subject to change) TUESDAY, MAY 3 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL 4:30 p.m. — Clinton at Oak Grove 4:30 p.m.
Today’s sports broadcast highlights TUESDAY’S TELEVISION • Tennis: ATP/WTA Madrid Open, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Tennis: ATP/WTA Madrid Open, 7 a.m., Bally Sports KC (48) • Horse racing: America’s Day at the Races, 11:30 a.m., FS2 (740) • College softball: Liberty at Virginia Tech, 4 p.m., ACCN (961) • NHL Playoffs: Pittsburgh at New York Rangers, 6 p.m., ESPN (13) • NBA Playoffs: Milwaukee at Boston, 6 p.m., TNT (51) • MLB: New York Yankees at Toronto, 6 p.m., MLBN (272) • College baseball: Louisville at Vanderbilt, 6 p.m., SECN (284) • College baseball: Charlotte at North Carolina, 6 p.m., ACCN (961) • NHL Playoffs: Washington at Florida, 6:30 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • MLB: St. Louis at Royals, 7 p.m., Bally Sports KC (48) • NHL Playoffs: Nashville at Colorado, 8:30 p.m., ESPN (13) • NBA Playoffs: Golden State at Memphis, 8:30 p.m., TNT (51) • NHL Playoffs: Dallas at Calgary, 9 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • MLB: San Francisco at Los Angeles Dodgers, 9 p.m., TBS (50) TUESDAY’S RADIO/AUDIO • MLB: St.
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — The first civilians evacuated from the bombed-out steel plant that has become the last stronghold of Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol slowly made their way toward safety Monday, as others who managed to escape the city described terrifying weeks of bombardment and deprivation.
Amazon warehouse workers overwhelmingly rejected a union bid on Monday, dealing a blow to organizers who last month pulled off the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the retail giant’s history.
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel on Monday lashed out at Russia over “unforgivable” comments by its foreign minister about Nazism and antisemitism — including claims that Adolf Hitler was Jewish. Israel, which summoned the Russian ambassador in response, said the remarks blamed Jews for their own murder in the Holocaust.
Critical violations involve factors that can directly lead to foodborne illness and must be corrected within 72 hours or as otherwise stated. All critical violations must be corrected within 72 hours (or as otherwise stated on the report). All non-critical violations must be corrected by the next regular inspection (or as otherwise stated on the report). Recent city of Independence inspections include:
After appropriating trillions of dollars in COVID-19 relief, Congress is angling to pass yet another multibillion-dollar aid package, this one directed at restaurants and other small businesses that suffered during the pandemic.
The “machinery of death” is back to work in Missouri as the Missouri Supreme Court has issued an execution date of May 3 for Carman Deck. James and Zelma Long were fatally shot during a robbery in their home in Desoto in 1997.