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Yahoo
5 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Westchester softball team advances to Little League World Series
The softball team from Westchester Del Rey Little League won the West Regional in San Bernardino on Friday, beating Tucson 12-2 in a five-inning mercy rule to advance to the Little League World Series in Greenville, N.C. Pitcher Gabriela Uribe started the game with three scoreless innings and ended up finishing. After an early 2-2 tie, Westchester broke the game open. Westchester's pitching has been very good behind Uribe and Kaylee Braunlich. Paul Vogler is the team's coach. Sign up for the L.A. Times SoCal high school sports newsletter to get scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.
Los Angeles Times
5 days ago
- Sport
- Los Angeles Times
Westchester softball team advances to Little League World Series
The softball team from Westchester Del Rey Little League won the West Regional in San Bernardino on Friday, beating Tucson 12-2 in a five-inning mercy rule to advance to the Little League World Series in Greenville, N.C. Pitcher Gabriela Uribe started the game with three scoreless innings and ended up finishing. After an early 2-2 tie, Westchester broke the game open. Westchester's pitching has been very good behind Uribe and Kaylee Braunlich. Paul Vogler is the team's coach.
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Westchester softball team advances to Little League World Series
The softball team from Westchester Del Rey Little League won the West Regional in San Bernardino on Friday, beating Tucson 12-2 in a five-inning mercy rule to advance to the Little League World Series in Greenville, N.C. Pitcher Gabriela Uribe started the game with three scoreless innings and ended up finishing. After an early 2-2 tie, Westchester broke the game open. Westchester's pitching has been very good behind Uribe and Kaylee Braunlich. Paul Vogler is the team's coach. Sign up for the L.A. Times SoCal high school sports newsletter to get scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.
New York Post
26-06-2025
- Sport
- New York Post
Pelicans draftee Derik Queen joked about new ‘position' on LinkedIn
Maryland's Derik Queen didn't waste much time before updating his LinkedIn profile at the 2025 NBA Draft. After the Pelicans traded up to select the 20-year-old center, Queen posted his new job on the professional networking website — and the internet had a field day with it. 'I'm happy to share that I'm starting a new position as a Professional Basketball Player at New Orleans Pelicans!' Queen wrote, adding, 'Can't wait to touch down in New Orleans and meet the fans!' Advertisement 4 Derik Queen updated his LinkedIn profile after the Pelicans made a traded up to select him with the 13th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25, 2025. LinkedIn/Derik Queen New Orleans traded the No. 23 pick and an unprotected 2026 first-rounder to the Hawks for the No. 13 pick — a move that NBA analyst Bill Simmons said left him speechless and blacked out. During his podcast with 'The Ringer' on Thursday, Simmons called it 'one of the top five dumbest trades of this decade.' Advertisement 4 Derik Queen poses for a photo with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected 13th overall by Pelicans in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, Wednesday, June 25 in New York. AP Before selecting Queen, the Pelicans took Oklahoma point guard Jeremiah Fears at No. 7. The team leaned into the buzz and reposted Queen's LinkedIn update on X. 'Derik Queen's draft night schedule: 1. Get Drafted 2. Updated LinkedIn,' the team said, adding a crying-laughing emoji. Advertisement The 6-foot-9 center averaged 16.5 points, 9 rebounds and 2.2 combined steals and blocks in his freshman season at Maryland. Queen said he spoke the Pelicans 'the most' during his pre-draft process. 4 Derik Queen smiles after being drafted in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft – Round One on June 25, 2025 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NBAE via Getty Images Advertisement 'I'm pretty close with [Pelicans GM] Troy Weaver's son [Troy Weaver Jr.] so I used to call him and just make jokes with him about me going to the Pelicans, but I'm excited to finally be a Pelican,' Queen said Wednesday night at the draft. He added that he can bring a winning mentality and be a versatile asset to New Orleans on both sides of the ball. 4 Maryland Terrapins center Derik Queen (25) dribbles down court past Florida Gators center Rueben Chinyelu (9) during the second half of the West Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Chase Center on May 27, 2025. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Queen explained that it 'means a lot' to him that the Pelicans traded up to spots to take him. 'I'm just ready to show them why they got their money's worth and I'm just ready to put on for the Pelicans,' he said.
Toronto Star
16-06-2025
- Toronto Star
Kill Notice for story slugged Alta-Stabbing-Death
EDMONTON - Takedown NOTICE Editors: Please kill and make no further use of the story slugged Alta-Stabbing-Death. The story moved at 11:02 a.m. MT on the West Regional wire has been killed by The Canadian Press, because the victim's identity is protected under a publication ban. There will be a substitute story moving with the slug Alta-Stabbing.
