Kamila Hinkson

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Defense attorney questions E.M. about calling players men during Hockey Canada trial

1 day ago | nytimes.com | Dan Robson |Kamila Hinkson |Katie Strang

The fifth and final defense attorney in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial began her cross-examination Tuesday by accusing the complainant of having "an agenda" for using the term "men" to refer to the five hockey players accused of sexual assault and other members of the 2018 Canadian World Junior team.
'Felt like he was ready'

2 days ago | nytimes.com | Kamila Hinkson |Keith Law

After a strong start to his Triple-A season, it looks like Jordan Lawlar is getting rewarded. The Arizona Diamondbacks plan to call up Lawlar, whom The Athletic ranked as the No. 10 prospect in MLB (and the top prospect in the D-Backs' system), ahead of a game in San Francisco on Monday night, according to general manager Mike Hazen. In 37 games with the Triple-A Reno Aces, the 22-year-old slashed .336/.413/.579 with 15 doubles, 31 RBI and 13 stolen bases.
Super Bowl champion Eagles will host Cowboys to kick off 2025 NFL season

2 days ago | nytimes.com | Kamila Hinkson |Ben Burrows

The road to a Super Bowl repeat for the Philadelphia Eagles will begin with a familiar foe: the Dallas Cowboys. The defending world champions will kick off the 2025 season by hosting their NFC East rivals on Thursday, Sept. 4. The league made the announcement Monday ahead of the full schedule release Wednesday. The details were revealed on NBC's "Today" show; NBC and Peacock will broadcast the game. We'll be waiting all summer for this INCREDIBLE NFL Kickoff showdown. Cowboys. Eagles. Sept. 4.
E.M. fights back in contentious cross-examination during Hockey Canada trial

6 days ago | nytimes.com | Dan Robson |Kamila Hinkson

LONDON, Ont. - A day after leaving court early in tears, E.M. - the complainant in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial - returned to the stand with renewed vigor, at times sparring with veteran defense attorney Megan Savard.
Mason Alexander, 18-year-old freshman Pitt cornerback, dies in car crash

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Ralph Russo |Kamila Hinkson

Mason Alexander, an 18-year-old freshman cornerback at Pittsburgh, was killed in a car crash in Indiana on Saturday night, police said Sunday. According to the Hamilton County (Ind.) Sheriff's Office, Alexander was the passenger in a white BMW traveling south on Florida Road in Fishers, Ind. The BMW entered the northbound lane to pass a car just before reaching the top of a hill. A Toyota Rav4 was traveling north at the same time.
Red Sox fans, get to know Alex Bregman, your new third baseman

Feb 12, 2025 | nytimes.com | Kamila Hinkson

Alex Bregman has made a name for himself - in good ways and bad - since he made his MLB debut as a member of the Houston Astros in 2016. He became a cornerstone of that franchise over the last eight years. Now, he's set to join the Boston Red Sox, having agreed to a three-year, $120 million deal, a league source confirmed to The Athletic's Chandler Rome. Get to know one of the best third basemen in the league through this collection of stories.
Bob Uecker, ‘the light of the Brewers,’ celebrated by friends, family and fans

Jan 16, 2025 | nytimes.com | Kamila Hinkson

Beloved. Treasure. Legend. The tributes are pouring in for Bob Uecker, “Mr. Baseball,” the Milwaukee Brewers’ longtime radio announcer, who died Thursday at age 90. And the words used to describe him depict a man who was cherished by family, friends and fans alike. Uecker was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in 2023, according to a statement issued by his family.
Korean All-Star infielder Hyeseong Kim made available to MLB teams

Dec 5, 2024 | nytimes.com | Kamila Hinkson

The Korean Baseball Organization has officially posted infielder Hyeseong Kim, making him available for all 30 MLB clubs to sign. In a news release issued Wednesday, the KBO indicated his posting window would begin at 8 a.m. ET Thursday and last 30 days. If he reaches an agreement with an MLB team, that team will pay a transfer fee to Kiwoom. The fee, according to MLB.com, is based on the amount of his guaranteed contract.
Veteran catcher Kyle Higashioka signs with Texas Rangers

Dec 3, 2024 | nytimes.com | Kamila Hinkson

The Texas Rangers have signed veteran catcher Kyle Higashioka to a two-year deal with a mutual option for 2027, the team confirmed Monday. The deal is worth a total of $12.5 million ($5.75 million in 2025, $6.75 million in 2026), the option is worth $7 million and there is a $1 million buyout, according to MLB.com. Drafted by the New York Yankees in the seventh round of the 2008 draft, Higashioka debuted in 2017 and spent seven seasons in the Bronx.
Hadji, Mets announcer Keith Hernandez's internet-famous cat, dies

Nov 13, 2024 | nytimes.com | Kamila Hinkson

Hadji, New York Mets announcer Keith Hernandez's internet-famous cat, is dead. Hernandez shared the news on social media Wednesday. Hadji was 22. "It's with a heavy heart that I must tell you that I had to put Hadji down last week. It was his time to go. I loved him so much and miss him dearly. He was a great companion for 22 yrs. RIP my little guy," the two-time World Series winner wrote on X.

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Kamila Hinkson @kamilahinkson

11 May 25

uncrustables

Victoire de Montréal @PWHL_Montreal

Question sérieuse: Qu’est-ce que vous pensez qu’elles mangent entre les périodes ? Serious question: What do you think they’re eating between periods?

Kamila Hinkson @kamilahinkson

21 Apr 25

i see mr. tatis and my parents went to the same parenting school

Buster Olney @Buster_ESPN

It is extremely rare to see a major-league hitter improve significantly in plate discipline, but that is what Fernando Tatis Jr. is doing. And it stems from an offseason conversation with his father, who asked him: "Do you think you're a good hitter?" The son answered yes. No,

Kamila Hinkson @kamilahinkson

21 Apr 25

RT @FionaSmall: Pope Francis dead at 88 https://t.co/Bpawjpk38V