May 19, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (99) rounds the bases after hitting a two run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the fifth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports A rookie ballplayer, ninth-year WNBA veteran and second-year PGA pro figure prominently into…
Jun 26, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) delivers against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Right-hander Nathan Eovaldi will try to build on his record home start to the season when the Texas Rangers attempt to complete a three-game…
Jul 2, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker (25) rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the fourth inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports The Oakland Athletics can capture an improbable season-series win over the Baltimore Orioles when the clubs…
Jun 15, 2024; Newton, Iowa, USA; NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Shane van Gisbergen (97) is introduced at the Iowa Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports CHICAGO — Shane van Gisbergen put on a master class Saturday afternoon, winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ The Loop 110 at the Chicago Street Race. The New Zealander led…
Jul 6, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; FC Cincinnati forward Yuya Kubo (7) celebrates after scoring a goal against Inter Miami CF in the second half at TQL Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Yuya Kubo scored twice, while Luciano Acosta had a goal with two credited assists, as FC Cincinnati used their four-goal first…
On an afternoon this spring, Rony Elka Vardi and Leigh Batnick Plessner stood outside the Bedford Avenue storefront in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, that for years was a location of their jewelry boutique, Catbird. The cramped space, now a cafe serving coffee and Argentine pastries, has little more than 200 square feet. “It’s even tiny for a…
Jul 6, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; FC Cincinnati forward Yuya Kubo (7) celebrates after scoring a goal against Inter Miami CF in the second half at TQL Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Yuya Kubo scored twice, while Luciano Acosta had a goal with two credited assists, as FC Cincinnati used their four-goal first…
Jul 4, 2024; Commerce City, Colorado, USA; Sporting Kansas City midfielder Erik Thommy (26) collides with Colorado Rapids defender Keegan Rosenberry (2) during the second half at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Wevers-USA TODAY Sports Sporting Kansas City has struggled this season, but their recent home success could be a good sign ahead…
Jul 4, 2024; Commerce City, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rapids midfielder Djordje Mihailovic (10) kicks a successful penalty kick go ahead goal in extra time against Sporting Kansas City at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Good luck trying to take down the Colorado Rapids on their home pitch. The Rapids (10-8-4,…
Jul 6, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Yariel Rodriguez (29) pitches to the Seattle Mariners during the first inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports Rookie Yariel Rodriguez pitched six scoreless innings to earn his first major league victory as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the host Seattle…
