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From first pitches at baseball games to welcoming champions for official White House visits, Obama, a serious sports fan, might’ve enjoyed this particular perk of the presidency more than most as he accumulated “Obama 44” jerseys and hobnobbed with elite athletes. Here’s a look back at some highlights: MORE: Stephen Curry’s MLK sneakers honor Obama All-Star first pitch (2009) In his first year as president, Obama took to the mound to throw out the first pitch at the MLB All-Star Game in St....

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It’s a system that has a certain amount of illogic to it, as lower-tier free agents become more valuable than talented stars. Given that only half a dozen players are impacted this year, it’s not something that figures to drive the MLBPA to push hard for change, but it is worth looking into for some measure of equity the next time that there are collective bargaining talks. Compensation for teams losing free agents is fine, but penalizing teams who want to make themselves better is a troublesome notion....

For the uninitiated, Loop Hero is a rogue-like RPG that combines elements of deckbuilding and exploration to create a new experience altogether. The developer, Four Quarters, is relatively new to the scene, but the game’s publisher is more well known. Devolver Digital is also known for titles such as Mediatonic’s Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout and even other accomplished roguelikes such as Dodge Roll’s Enter the Gungeon. Loop Hero is probably unlike anything players have ever seen, but depending on the type of gameplay they enjoy, that may actually be a really good thing in the end....

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The name of the series, Rings of Power, is a reference to the rings that were created in the Second Age and featured in the famous poem. The elf who made them, Celebrimbor, has never appeared in a Lord of the Rings adaptation before. His name means “Hand Of Silver” but there are other facts about this important historic figure that only book readers know. 5 He’s Galadriel’s Cousin Celebrimbor is the grandson of Galadriel’s half-uncle, Fëanor, the creator of the Silmarils....

The 17-year-old vocalist hails from New Zealand, where professional basketball isn't exactly the most mainstream of sports. PHOTOS: Celebrities and NASCAR | Athletes who became actors She somehow perfectly combined fascination and apathy into a few brief anecdotes that described what it's like to observe something you've never seen before.

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Also Read: 3 players Liverpool must look to sign this January transfer window Reds set to end their association with New Balance The official partnership will begin in June next year and will see the American multi-national company produce and supply all of the Reds’ playing and training wear from next summer. The association coincides with the club’s move into a new training facility in Kirkby for the 2020-21 season....

They have selected 26 players for the squad, with 22 “List A” players and 4 “List B” players. Considering they spent money well during the summers to add numbers and quality to their squad, they will be happy with their strength in depth. The squad also has currently out of favour players like Lucas Leiva and Fabio Borini. There can be a maximum of 25 players on List A and an unlimited number on List B to make up the final squad....

Guardiola is leading City’s bid for an unprecedented quadruple, with Wednesday’s home match against relegation-threatened Cardiff City giving them the chance to regain the lead in England’s top flight by a point with six matches remaining. City’s title defence is only part of the equation after retaining the EFL Cup, with an FA Cup semi-final against Brighton and Hove Albion to come on Saturday before the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final tie at Tottenham next week....

The tweet is en route to becoming viral, and that it was the most thrilling aspect of Wednesday night will be most pleasing to Diego Simeone. Atletico Madrid won the Audi Cup 5-4 on penalties having been typically uncompromising, and well, colourless. The intoxication of Liverpool’s attacking blurs against Bayern Munich was substituted by the soberness of the sedate football, on the same turf, 24 hours later. Latest LFC transfer rumours...

In our daily roundup, we bring to you the latest Liverpool transfer news, rumours and transfer gossip. In today’s edition, there are updates on Timo Werner, Xherdan Shaqiri and more. January move for Werner ruled out It is understood that Liverpool will not launch a bid for current Bundesliga top-scorer Timo Werner, with the club willing to adopt a wait and watch stance on player’s development, according to Sky Sports....

In case you didn’t know… Liverpool is chasing their first league title since 1990 and they have kept their hopes alive by grabbing a stoppage-time winner at home against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The Reds are currently at the top of the Premier League table, two points clear of Manchester City, who have played a game less than them. On the other hand, Mohamed Salah hasn’t been at his best in the last few games, as he failed to score in his last eight outings in all competitions....

Nkunku, 25, has emerged as one of the best offensive-minded players in the world since the start of last season. He shot to fame with his fine exploits, operating as a second striker for Leipzig, registering 35 goals and 20 assists 52 games across all competitions in the process. A technical operator renowned for his pace and shooting, the France international secured a permanent move to Chelsea ahead of the 2023-24 campaign in December last year....

LONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool and Manchester City both had to struggle for the victories that took them above Chelsea at the top of the Premier League table although Antonio Conte’s side will return to the summit if they beat Tottenham Hotspur in Saturday’s late game. City came from behind to beat Burnley 2-1 with two Sergio Aguero goals in the day’s early kick off with Liverpool later edging above them on goal difference after Divock Origi and James Milner finally broke fierce Sunderland resistance at Anfield....

Grujic was the first signing of the Jurgen Klopp era, joining from Red Star Belgrade in January 2015 and remaining there on loan for the rest of the season. Lopez: I could have replaced Coutinho The 20-year-old Serbian has been dogged by injury in his maiden campaign at Liverpool and has made just five appearances in all competitions. His lack of football has not dampened the interest of Dinamo, however, who would be interested in securing his services on a temporary deal....

Liverpool have faltered in recent years, floating around the fourth spot for the past couple of seasons - which might seem low for a team of their stature, yet it is a marked improvement from their 6th and 8th place finishes in the 2014-15 campaign and the 2015-16 campaign respectively. There has been a myriad of gossip, rumours and speculation surrounding Liverpool and the stars they are trying to sign from around the world, but what is fact and what is fiction in all of this mess?...

The gifted French international had impressed the Liverpool boss, but the Anfield club don’t want to take any chance on his fitness. Liverpool are firm in their stand for £17m for Carroll and Newcastle have been told they will have to come up with the cash if they want the striker to return home. Newcastle are still keen to bring Carroll home but hopes of a swap deal ­involving the Frenchman this summer are set to be dashed....

Mourinho takes his side to Anfield on Monday for his first encounter with the Merseysiders since he took charge at Old Trafford in July. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said on Friday that the magnitude of the clash should not be overlooked, but Mourinho feels the rivalry is no greater than others he has experienced during his career. He said: “I always like to play at Anfield. I won big matches and lost big matches....