Category: Sports

MLB bat boys and bat girls will be on the hot seat this season as the league continues its efforts to speed up the game, according to a “clarification memo” obtained by ESPN on Wednesday. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the document — which is the fifth memo sent by MLB this spring — was […]

Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski told members of the media, including Matt Gelb of The Athletic, that the club doesn’t plan to put Bryce Harper on the 60-day injured list for now.  Harper is recovering from Tommy John surgery and isn’t expected back until July, but it seems the club will leave the […]

The Colorado Avalanche have signed head coach Jared Bednar to a three-year contract extension, per a team announcement. Bednar is in his seventh season as the team’s bench boss, and he helped get them to a Stanley Cup championship last season. He has helped players like Nathan MacKinnon, Gabriel Landeskog and Mikko Rantanen grow from skilled youngsters to […]

The Mavericks went all-in on the Kyrie Irving-Luka Doncic duo. But they may have repeated an error from four years ago. Since the deadline deal that sent Irving to Dallas, the Mavericks are 7-9. They’re just 3-6 in the games where Doncic and Irving have taken the court together. With 10 games remaining, Dallas is […]

A recent arrest in Alabama’s football program has Nick Saban showing the sharp contrast between him and the university’s basketball head coach, Nate Oats. Four-star recruit Tony Mitchell was arrested last week in Florida, and arrest records show he was driving a vehicle going 141 miles per hour. Upon stopping Mitchell, police found $7,040 cash, 226 […]

The 2023 women’s NCAA Tournament is sizzling like the men’s – and it’s all because of upsets.       For decades, the women’s tournament seemed like only a showcase for the powerhouses because of a huge disparity of talent. From 1987-2016,  Connecticut (11) and Tennessee (eight) won a combined 19 titles and were light […]

Jaylen Brown, again, has addressed the constant trade rumors that have surrounded his time with the Boston Celtics recently. During an interview with Logan Murdock of The Ringer, the two-time All-Star didn’t sound optimistic about his future in Boston. It was reported last summer that the Celtics offered Brown, guard Derrick White and a draft […]

Tobin Anderson has agreed to a five-year deal to join the Iona Gaels men’s basketball team as their next head coach. The move completes a whirlwind of a year for Anderson. Anderson takes over the Gaels program after Hall-of-Famer Rick Pitino switched gears Monday and took the job at St. John’s. According to ESPN’s Pete […]

The MLB competition committee is already looking to tweak its newest rule with the pitch clock, though specifics have not been released, according to The Athletic.  The Major League Baseball Players Association suggested changes, but it will be up to MLB to ultimately decide next steps. Let’s hope the changes, if any, are minor because […]

Another former alternative league is preparing to relaunch. On Tuesday, it was announced that SlamBall, a physical and high-flying sport combining basketball, trampolines, hockey and football, is returning in July. Mason Gordon created SlamBall in 1999, which ran on The National Network, later known as Spike TV and is now the Paramount Network, for two […]