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- Associated Press
MLB warns teams against encouraging players to withdraw from high schools to avoid amateur draft
Major League Baseball has warned its teams against encouraging players to withdraw from high school baseball to avoid the amateur draft and pursue the increased flexibility of international free agency. The memo was sent to front offices Monday by John D’Angelo, Major League Baseball’s vice president of amateur and medical baseball operations. “It has come to our attention that Clubs have been encouraging amateur players in the United States to withdraw from, or otherwise refrain from playing, high school baseball in the United States and/or Canada, in order to try to establish residency in a foreign country, in an effort to make themselves eligible to sign under the International Amateur Talent System instead of the Rule 4 Draft,” the memo reads.
- The Hollywood Reporter
Caitlin Clark’s WNBA Debut to Stream on Disney+
Live sports are coming to Disney+ sooner than you might think. ESPN says next Tuesday’s WNBA tip-off games, including Caitlin Clark’s regular season debut with the league, will stream on Disney+. On May 14, Clark’s Indiana Fever will face off against the Connecticut Sun, and the Phoenix Mercury will face the Las Vegas Aces. Both …
- MMA Junkie
Heather Hardy suffering from effects of ‘too much brain damage,’ indicates fighting career is over
Heather Hardy is out of her BKFC 61 headlining bout with Christine Ferea, but that appears to be the least of her concerns.
- People
Reporter Suspended After Uncomfortable Exchange with Caitlin Clark and Will Not Attend Fever Games
Gregg Doyel of the Indianapolis Star was suspended by the outlet following backlash from his recent exchange with Clark
