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Yankees slugger Aaron Judge ejected for first time in his career
Read full article: Yankees slugger Aaron Judge ejected for first time in his careerNew York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was ejected for the first time in his career when he argued a called third strike by plate umpire Ryan Blakney in the seventh inning of Saturday’s game against the Detroit Tigers.
Crew chief says Judge should have been called for interference on slide during Yankees' rally
Read full article: Crew chief says Judge should have been called for interference on slide during Yankees' rallyCrew chief Andy Fletcher says Aaron Judge should have been called for interference for his slide on a botched double-play attempt that sparked New York’s winning rally in the Yankees’ 15-5 victory at Milwaukee.
Judge hits 3 home runs, becomes first Yankees player to do it twice in one season
Read full article: Judge hits 3 home runs, becomes first Yankees player to do it twice in one seasonAaron Judge became the first New York Yankees player to hit three home runs in a game twice in one season when he connected in the seventh inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Judge on possibility of Ohtani breaking his AL home run mark: 'Records are meant to be broken'
Read full article: Judge on possibility of Ohtani breaking his AL home run mark: 'Records are meant to be broken'Aaron Judge says it would be exciting if Shohei Ohtani approaches the American League season home record the New York Yankees star set last year.
Judge 47th HR, Yanks top Scherzer, Mets 4-2 in Subway Series
Read full article: Judge 47th HR, Yanks top Scherzer, Mets 4-2 in Subway SeriesAaron Judge connected off Max Scherzer for his major league-leading 47th home run, Andrew Benintendi drove in two runs and the New York Yankees withstood a botched popup by rookie Oswaldo Cabrera to beat the Mets 4-2 for their first Subway Series win this season.
Florida judge will decide whether to block 15-week abortion ban law Thursday
Read full article: Florida judge will decide whether to block 15-week abortion ban law ThursdayIf the judge rules against the injunction, those who violate the 15-week ban could face up to five years in prison. Medical professionals could lose their licenses and pay $10,000 for each violation.
No announcements on Judge extension as opening day nears
Read full article: No announcements on Judge extension as opening day nearsNew York Yankees star Aaron Judge and general manager Brian Cashman had no update on a contract extension for the slugger with a potential deadline looming later this week.
Never give up: Assistant chief at JSO battles Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Read full article: Never give up: Assistant chief at JSO battles Lou Gehrig’s DiseaseJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jimmy Judge stepped behind the barbell. In his 30 years with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, Judge has never stepped away from a challenge. But last year he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord, according to the ALS Association. “Myo” refers to muscle, and “Trophic” means nourishment: “No muscle nourishment.” When a muscle has no nourishment, it “atrophies” or wastes away.
JSO assistant chief spreading the word about ALS while fighting for his life
Read full article: JSO assistant chief spreading the word about ALS while fighting for his lifeJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For 30 years, Jimmy Judge has committed his life to his family and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Now, as an assistant chief with JSO, he’s in one of the greatest fights of his life. A Special Fundraiser benefiting Jimmy Judge & His FamilyHe’s spreading the word about ALS while fighting for his life. “He said, ‘Jimmy, this disease, people don’t survive this disease,’” Judge said. So, if you see him moving and not resting, don’t judge him.
Duval County judge resigns from vote-counting board after yard sign, donations controversy
Read full article: Duval County judge resigns from vote-counting board after yard sign, donations controversySenior County Judge Brent Shore resigned from the Duval County Canvassing Board on Thursday, News4Jax confirmed. Judicial rules bar judges from political donations of any kind, and canvassing board rules bar members from displaying a candidate’s campaign signs. And I would expect that from my fellow members of the canvassing board,” Boylan said. The canvassing board has been at the center of a recent controversy that has captured statewide attention. News4Jax called the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission to ask if a complaint has been filed against Judge Shore.
Giants' Saquon Barkley out for season with torn ACL
Read full article: Giants' Saquon Barkley out for season with torn ACLNew York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (26) is brought down by Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller (23) during the first half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – A major knee injury has ended Saquon Barkley's season. The Giants (0-2) said earlier in the day an MRI in a New York City hospital confirmed Barkley had torn his ACL, meaning he would not play again in 2020. The former Penn State star also was criticized by former Giants running back Tiki Barber for his pass-blocking skills. “I know from working out with him over the summer he was looking forward to this season after the ankle injuries last season,” Peppers said.
Prosecutors seek Friday court appearance for Epstein pal
Read full article: Prosecutors seek Friday court appearance for Epstein palNEW YORK Prosecutors on Sunday asked a judge to schedule a Friday court appearance in New York for Jeffrey Epsteins associate to face charges she helped him recruit women to sexually abuse. British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, 58, was arrested Thursday at a Bradford, New Hampshire, $1 million estate. She has been detained without bail after agreeing to be moved to New York. Maxwell has been charged with conspiring to entice girls as young as 14 to engage in illegal sex acts with Epstein from 1994 through 1997. Epstein killed himself in a Manhattan jail last August while he awaited trial on sex trafficking charges.