The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) deputy inspector general to probe the scrutiny of nomination papers filed by a Trinamool Congress candidate from Minakhan block during the recently concluded panchayat elections. It was alleged that the nomination was accepted even as the candidate was not present in India at the time of filing his papers.
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MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Matilda Castren and Kelly Tan shot a 6-under 64 in alternate-shot play Wednesday to take the first-round lead in the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, the LPGA Tour’s lone team event. Castren, from Finland, and Tan, from Malaysia, birdied the final two holes and four of the last six at Midland Country Club. “I felt like we jelled really well today, honestly,” Tan said. “She struck the ball so good. I had the chance to make the putt. And, I mean, I think vice versa. We both played pretty good today. There’s no complaints.” They had…
It appears the Seattle Mariners‘ store is changing its plan to showcase Toronto Blue Jays merchandise ahead of this weekend’s series on the West Coast. Dave ‘Softy’ Mahler, a host on Seattle sports radio station 93.3 KJR FM, tweeted a photo late Tuesday of Blue Jays merchandise having been removed from the shelf where it was originally located. .acf-block-preview .instagram-twitter-container width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; The new look comes after Mariners players Paul Sewald and J.P. Crawford posted tweets expressing disappointment with the store showcasing Blue Jays gear. The original decision by the Mariners store prompted another Seattle retailer, Simply…
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Adam Cimber has been transferred to the 60-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement, the team announced Wednesday. .acf-block-preview .instagram-twitter-container width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; The 32-year-old has been sidelined for a month, last playing against the Texas Rangers on June 18. He was placed on the 15-day IL shortly after with a right shoulder impingement. Cimber has struggled with injuries and in turn, struggled on the mound this season. In 20.2 innings pitched, Cimber posted a 7.40 ERA and 12 strikeouts. In other moves, the Blue Jays optioned outfielder Nathan Lukes to triple-A Buffalo…
The Toronto Maple Leafs and goaltender Ilya Samsonov have submitted salary numbers ahead of an arbitration hearing scheduled for Friday. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Maple Leafs are asking for a $2.4-million salary to be awarded, while Samsonov is asking for $4.9 million. .acf-block-preview .instagram-twitter-container width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; Samsonov joined the Maple Leafs as an unrestricted free agent on a one-year, $1.8-million contract last season. He opened the season in tandem with Matt Murray but took over the next by mid-season and started for the Maple Leafs in the playoffs. Samsonov, 26, had a career-high .919 save…
At least two Seattle Mariners players do not appear to be impressed with the team store’s decision to load up on Toronto Blue Jays merchandise ahead of this weekend’s series between the two teams in Seattle. The Twitter account @MarinerMuse tweeted a picture of the Mariners store with a display of Blue Jays merchandise on Monday, and the tweet gained traction. On Tuesday, Mariners pitcher Paul Sewald and infielder J.P. Crawford reacted on Twitter. .acf-block-preview .instagram-twitter-container width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; .acf-block-preview .instagram-twitter-container width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; The store’s decision comes in advance of a series that traditionally attracts…
It didn’t take long for Toronto Blue Jays infield prospect Orelvis Martinez to make an impact at triple-A Buffalo. In his second at-bat of his debut at the minor leagues’ top level, Martinez, 21, cranked a two-run homer off Syracuse Mets starter Tylor Megill in the third inning on Tuesday. .acf-block-preview .instagram-twitter-container width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; The shot to left field on a 3-2 pitch put the Bisons up 7-2. Martinez was hitting sixth and playing third base. The Blue Jays’ No. 4-ranked prospect was promoted from double-A New Hampshire on Monday. Playing with double-A New Hampshire for the…
We are back for more World Matchplay action on Wednesday at the iconic Winter Gardens in Blackpool as the world’s top stars battle it out for the Phil Taylor Trophy – live on Sky Sports Action Last Updated: 18/07/23 10:27pm Tournament favourite Gerwyn Price has become the latest big name to fall at the World Matchplay Darts as Joe Cullen beat him in a thrilling second-round contest in Blackpool. Defending champion Michael van Gerwen was defeated in the first round and Price is the latest player to tumble out of the tournament.Cullen performed brilliantly and completed a 13-11 victory with…
TORONTO (AP) — Infielder Rougned Odor was cut by the struggling San Diego Padres. who activated catcher Luis Campusano from the 60-day injured list before Tuesday night’s game at Toronto. San Diego selected the contract of outfielder Taylor Kohlwey from Triple- El Paso and recalled infielder Alfonso Rivas from the Chihuahuas. Catcher Austin Nola and utilityman Brandon Dixon were optioned to Triple-A, and right-hander Reiss Knehr was transferred from the 15-day to the 60-day IL. .acf-block-preview .instagram-twitter-container width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; Odor has been a target of fan ire in Toronto since punching then-Blue Jays slugger José Bautista in…
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