Nationals

The Nationals announced what appears to their full coaching staff at this afternoon’s Winter Meetings (relayed by Andrew Golden of The Washington Post). The most notable previously unreported development is the hiring of Matt Borgschulte as hitting coach. They also added Victor Estevez as third base/infield coach and Dustin Glant as assistant pitching/bullpen coach. Borgschulte … [Read more...] about Nationals Hire Matt Borgschulte As Hitting Coach

Turkey will continue to allow Russian oil to flow to Hungary, despite protests from European powers, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced Monday. … [Read more...] about Orban: Turkey guarantees Russian oil will continue to flow to Hungary

Catcher Harry Ford arrives in Washington from Seattle, the organization that made him a first-round draft pick in 2021. … [Read more...] about The Nats’ new catcher was ‘pretty sad’ to get traded. But opportunity awaits.

China's simmering dispute with Japan escalated over the weekend from name-calling to dangerous games of chicken between fighter jets, while Beijing's info warriors ramped up a news and social media campaign questioning Tokyo's sovereignty over the Ryukyus, a strategic island chain near Taiwan. … [Read more...] about Chinese military, media put Japan’s isolated Ryukyu Islands squarely in Beijing’s crosshairs

President Donald Trump said Sunday that a deal struck by Netflix to buy Warner Bros. Discovery "could be a problem" because of the size of the combined market share. … [Read more...] about Trump says Netflix deal to buy Warner Bros. ‘could be a problem’ because of size of market share