Unless you live under a rock in the world of sports news, you’ve probably heard that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was selected to bear Team USA’s flag for the Olympics in Paris. This is a great honor, as each country selects one individual to represent an entire nation. And for the United States…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images No team has successfully defended their World Series championship since the New York Yankees won three straight titles from 1998 to 2000. Since then, the 2009 Phillies are the only team to reach the World Series a year after winning it all, but the Phillies fell to the Yankees in…
Jul 11, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) scores a run under the tag by Washington Nationals catcher Riley Adams (15) during the fifth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports If you haven’t heard, there is a rather major national leadership decision…
Jul 21, 2024; Cooperstown, New York, USA; Hall of Fame Inductee Jim Leyland, Hall of Fame Inductee Adrian Beltre, Hall of Fame Inductee Todd Helton and Hall of Fame Inductee Joe Mauer pose with their Baseball Hall of Fame plaques during the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Cooperstown, NY. Mandatory Credit: Gregory…
Jul 21, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners second baseman Jorge Polanco (7) rounds the bases after his solo home run against the Houston Astros during the fourth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: John Froschauer-USA TODAY Sports Jorge Polanco and Luke Raley hit home runs as the Seattle Mariners snapped a five-game skid and…
Jun 4, 2024; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Miami Dolphins linebacker Shaquil Barrett (58) works out during mandatory minicamp at Baptist Health Training Complex. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Over the weekend, two-time Super Bowl champion Shaquil Barrett retired from the game of football. Barrett, still just 31, won Super Bowl 50 with Peyton Manning’s…
Jun 29, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Alex Pereira (red gloves) reacts after defeating Jiri Prochazka (blue gloves) during UFC 303 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Jake Paul says that he will be the world champion of the cruiserweight division in two years, but it seems like he has his…
Jun 25, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) pitches in the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports Only 10 shopping days remain until the traditional MLB trade deadline, and if you have a starting pitcher on your list, bring extra prospects. …
Jul 20, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Detroit Tigers catcher Jake Rogers (34) celebrates hitting a home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the sixth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports The visiting Detroit Tigers look to continue their success against the Toronto Blue Jays this season when they vie for…
Jul 6, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy (21) reacts during the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Brice Turang drove in three runs, Jackson Chourio went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and the Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Minnesota Twins for an 8-4,…
