A late December snowstorm blanked the River Bend in 1952 near the Lincoln-Douglas Square in Downtown Alton.

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My examination of the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot continues right now with a trio of studly NL East infielders who ...

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The New York Mets have made history by reportedly signing Dominican baseball superstar Juan Soto on a 15-year, $765m deal – the biggest ever in professional sports – leading oddsmakers to tab ...

Juan Soto: New York Mets sign outfielder to record $765m deal Juan Soto has signed a $765m (£600m) deal with Major League Baseball's New York Mets - the biggest contract in the history of the sport.