Seahawks overcome sloppy first half, run past Broncos

Sep 8, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) jumps over a tackle attempt by Denver Broncos cornerback JaQuan McMillian (29) during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images Kenneth Walker III rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown as the Seattle Seahawks defeated the visiting…

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MLB Stretch Run Is All About Starting Pitching

That current lull in all but one MLB division-title chase is merely the long, slow inhale for an approaching windstorm of chaos that is set to start just as October arrives. Five of the six MLB division leaders have at least a four-game lead heading into play Saturday, leaving the regular season down to a…

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Yankees visit Rangers as they begin stretch run

Sep 1, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees right fielder Juan Soto (22) tosses his helmet after flying out to end the sixth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports One day into the final month of the season, the New York Yankees find themselves…

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Eyeing wild-card run, Mets visit White Sox

Aug 29, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New York Mets first base Pete Alonso (20), second base Jeff McNeil (1) and second base Jose Iglesias (11) celebrate after being the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports An ability to keep an even keel has the New York Mets in the thick…

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Devin Hester, It Was a Hell of a Run

They say Father Time catches up to everybody. Maybe so. But when Devin Hester was introduced on the field before Thursday’s Pro Football Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, I swear I heard Father Time wheezing far behind and swearing to himself as he struggled to keep pace. Hester, the most dynamic kick returner…

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Braves turn to Spencer Schwellenbach to keep run going

Jul 21, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach (56) pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The Atlanta Braves will turn to rookie Spencer Schwellenbach to continue their hot streak on Friday when they face the visiting Miami Marlins…

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Texas Rangers Eyeing World Series Repeat Run

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…

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