How Rockies Brendan Rodgers Became Mlb S New Most Valuable Defender

Indeed, Rodgers was a below-average fielder in 2021, recording a minus-0.1 dWAR. “I take pride in my defense, just as much as hitting,” Rodgers told MLB.com in March. Six months later, and through healthy doses of concentration and repetition, Rodgers’ determination has paid off big time — so much so that he’s become the new most valuable defender in baseball. MORE: How the Cardinals’ Tommy Edman became a defensive metrics darling...

January 31, 2023 · 3 min · 567 words · Gloria Noles

How Steph Curry S 3 Point Shooting Is Killing Video Games Too

“Scoring in the paint and 3-point shooting have historically been the toughest areas to properly balance,” NBA 2K gameplay director Mike Wang told Forbes.com. MORE: Stephen Curry among biggest draft regrets | Watch all of Steph Curry’s 3-pointers against OKC First a little lesson on video game evolution: As gamers improved over the years, they were able to use the digital versions of the league’s elite 3-point shooters and abuse the video games by hitting, say, 15 3’s in a 20-minute “NBA game....

January 31, 2023 · 2 min · 314 words · Carol Martin

How Super Bowl 50 Shapes Up According To Madden Nfl 16

That’s because Super Bowl XLVIII is still fresh on people’s minds. In that game, aSeahawks team that was built, and played, very similar to this Panthers team steamrolled the Broncos and their historically great offense. MORE: Secret to Super Bowl success | 50 years of Super Bowl programs Only two years removed from that game and the Broncos are completely different, relying on a great defense to pick up for a fairly lethargic offense....

January 31, 2023 · 3 min · 536 words · Michael Conly

How Tall Is Becky G Fans Gush Over Singer S Height Difference With J Hope At Lollapalooza

On Sunday, the talented artist performed a bevy of his songs on the Lollapalooza stage, including Intro, MORE, Pandora’s Box, Baseline, Cypher Pt1, Hangsang, P.O.P, Equal Sign, STOP, Blue Side, Safety Zone, What If…, Arson, Music Box, Dynamite (Tropical), Daydream, Ego, Hope World, Just Dance, Future, and Chicken Noodle Soup ft. Becky G. Becky G made a special appearance on stage as they performed their hit collab-track Chicken Noodle Soup, a trilingual track comprising lyrics in Korean, Spanish and English....

January 31, 2023 · 4 min · 758 words · Alecia Walton

How The Spider Man No Way Home Mid Credit And Post Credit Scenes Are Mcu Gamechangers

There are two scenes to savour once the movie finishes, with both implying that there’s a lot more to look forward to in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here, we recap what happens in the mid-credit and post-credit scenes after Spider-Man: No Way Home, and what they mean for the future of the MCU. WARNING: Major Spider-Man: No Way Home spoilers ahead Spider-Man: No Way Home mid-credits scene The first scene shown part-way through the credits brings in Spider-Man’s comic book foe Venom, played by Tom Hardy....

January 31, 2023 · 3 min · 562 words · Donald Watkins

How The Arsenal Chelsea Result Can Affect The Blues Premier League Title Hopes

The North London side last emerged victorious over Chelsea in October 2011 when they ran out 3-5 victors over their London rivals. In the 7 games that have transpired since, the Gunners have lost 5 and drawn 2. Further, the Arsenal manager has come up 12 times against Mourinho and has failed to beat him on all occasions (D5 L7). There is, however, a major factor to consider Arsenal have been in formidable form recently – they have come out winners in their last 8 EPL fixtures (24 out of 24 points won)....

January 31, 2023 · 3 min · 516 words · Erika Messenger

How The Bills Can Clinch An Nfl Playoff Spot Win Afc East In Week 15

Going into their Week 15 game favored at the Broncos, the Bills (10-3) have yet to clinch at least another wild-card spot in the top-heavy AFC. They don’t need to much more to officially get into the Super Bowl tournament again, but here’s a breakdown of what’s right in front of them and how high the Bills can go in the seeding: What happens if the Bills beat the Broncos?...

January 31, 2023 · 3 min · 587 words · Devon Sacco

How The Canadiens Hiring Of Martin St. Louis Has Impacted Cole Caufield

That is the day the Montreal Canadiens fired head coach Dominque Ducharme, who after leading the Habs to a Cinderella-run to the Stanley Cup Finals last season, had the Canadiens in last place in the Eastern Conference. The Canadiens named former NHL star Martin St. Louis as the interim head coach that very same day. St. Louis’ impact on Caufield was immediate. MORE: What NHL games are on TNT tonight?...

January 31, 2023 · 4 min · 679 words · Rebecca Lamb

How The Experience Of Playing With Michael Jordan And The Bulls Impacted Scott Burrell

For people who followed the Bulls during that era (including myself, as a mere 9-year-old), there were a lot of events featured on the show that brought back some memories. A lot of behind-the-scenes information that people did not know also found its way into the documentary. For young NBA fans and players, this serves as an excellent history lesson on one of the most dynastic teams in not only NBA history, but modern sports history....

January 31, 2023 · 5 min · 877 words · Mary Lugo

How The Federal Government Funds Medicaid

There are differences in funding based on whether or not a state participates in Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. The federal government provided additional funds to states undergoing Medicaid expansion, paying 100 percent of Medicaid expansion costs through 2016 and 90 percent of those costs through 2020. All states, whether or not they participate in Medicaid expansion, continue to receive federal funding ​from these three sources:...

January 31, 2023 · 6 min · 1068 words · Blake Rice

How The Media Is Keeping Harvey Weinstein From Getting The Fair Trial He Deserves Opinion

Harvey Weinstein did not commit the crimes of which he has been accused. He did not commit them when the allegations were leveled in 2017 when he was fired from the company he created, and he is still innocent today. And, yet, scores of reporters and so-called “activists” have already determined him guilty and are sharpening their knives in eager anticipation of his punishment. What does it say about our society when a person is convicted and sentenced in the court of public opinion by powerful media institutions before a single shred of legal and binding evidence has been submitted?...

January 31, 2023 · 3 min · 621 words · Wilma Evans

How The Size Of Pen Needles May Affect Diabetes Control

Longer Is Not Better Injectable medications such as insulin and glucagon-like peptide-1s (GLP-1s) are most effective when injected just below the skin into fatty tissue so the body can easily absorb and use it. Therefore, a long needle isn’t necessary. In fact, if insulin is injected into muscle tissue it will be used up more quickly than is ideal, which potentially could lead to hypoglycemia. What’s more, if a needle pierces muscle tissue it can cause pain, bruising, and bleeding....

January 31, 2023 · 4 min · 788 words · Rose Sutphin

How The Triforce Manifests In Every Legend Of Zelda Game

With a legacy of titles spanning from the NES in the 1980s all the way to modern day on the Nintendo Switch, the Triforce has popped up in numerous games within The Legend of Zelda. Whether it was central to the plot and a tool for the antagonist’s schemes or simply a passing reference in the background, here are all the notable inclusions of the Triforce in The Legend of Zelda games, from the very beginning up to the present day....

January 31, 2023 · 6 min · 1070 words · Carl Stewart

How The Wind Waker Has Influenced Zelda For 20 Years

This game is in an odd spot today. It was released with significant upgrades for the Wii U, but not many people bought that console. The Wind Waker may be better known nowadays as a popular target for emulation, especially with mods. Many would be happy to see The Wind Waker HD release on the Switch. Having subtly laid the foundations for what would later become major parts of the series, The Wind Waker deserves it....

January 31, 2023 · 5 min · 865 words · Richard Fowler

How To Access Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade And Its Yuffie Dlc

It also comes with a brand-new piece of downloadable content (DLC) revolving around the character of Yuffie. Absent from last year’s release, this shuriken-wielding thief was an easily missed part of the original Final Fantasy VII back in 1997 but has since evolved into a fan-favorite thanks to her mischievous personality. As such, gamers are excited for her overdue return in the Intermission expansion (stylized at InterMISSION), which sees her infiltrating the Shinra building in order to steal a magical substance known as ‘‘materia....

January 31, 2023 · 3 min · 557 words · Michelle Garcia

How To Access The System Configuration Utility 8 Steps

If you don’t have a specific service in mind when you open System Configuration, consider leaving the current services alone. Disabling random services can harm your computer. You can’t disable vital Windows processes (e. g. , the Wi-Fi service). You can also click Exit without restarting if you want to manually restart your computer later.

January 31, 2023 · 1 min · 55 words · Ronald Page

How To Add A New Slide In Powerpoint 7 Steps With Pictures

If you decide to reposition your slide, you can click and drag it up or down in the sidebar to do so. If you decide to reposition your slide, you can click and drag it up or down in the sidebar to do so. You can click and drag your slide in the sidebar to reposition it in the presentation’s order.

January 31, 2023 · 1 min · 61 words · Mark Stiefel

How To Add A Partner Number To Starbucks App For Discounts

Even if you’ve already added your Partner Card to the mobile app as a gift card, you’ll still need to link your partner number to get your discount when paying in the Starbucks app. Without linking your partner number, your Partner Card will only get you discounts in physical stores—not in the mobile app. You can use any web browser on your computer, phone, or tablet to add your partner number....

January 31, 2023 · 2 min · 422 words · Jose Hill

How To Add Album Art On Android 6 Steps With Pictures

To install the app, open the Play Store (the multicolored triangle icon in the app drawer), then search for album art grabber. When you located the app, tap INSTALL.

January 31, 2023 · 1 min · 29 words · Gregorio Kassner

How Physical Function Is Assessed For Osteoarthritis

Assessment Tools Popular assessments used to determine functional ability in osteoarthritis patients include the following. The Lequesne Algofunctional Index: The Lequesne Index is a 10-question survey given to patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. It has five questions pertaining to pain or discomfort, one question dealing with maximum distance walked, and four questions about activities of daily living. The total questionnaire is scored on a zero to 24 scale. Lower scores indicate there is less functional impairment....

January 30, 2023 · 3 min · 458 words · Elinor Garson