Category: Sports

This article is the fourth interview from our Athlete of the Month (AOTM) series in partnership with TrueSport. To nominate an athlete or learn more, check out our AOTM headquarters. When 7-year-old Riley Thames picked up a basketball and started dribbling around her kitchen, her dad, Randy Thames, decided to pick up his phone. What […]

This article is the fifth interview from our Athlete of the Month (AOTM) series in partnership with TrueSport. To nominate an athlete or learn more, check out our AOTM headquarters. The best part of playing a sport like soccer for some third graders is the thrill of competition or the joy of scoring a goal. […]

This is the ninth interview from our Athlete of the Month (AOTM) series in partnership with TrueSport. To nominate an athlete or learn more, explore our AOTM headquarters. Who says you can”t have your cake and eat it, too? Tackling dreams and motivating teams is exactly what the most recent Athlete of the month, Taryn Draine, is doing. […]

The Reds announced a flurry of roster moves Sunday morning, as the club placed left-hander Nick Lodolo and right-hander Casey Legumina on the 15-day injured list and optioned right-hander Levi Stoudt to Triple-A Louisville.  To replace the aforementioned trio on the roster, the club recalled right-hander Kevin Herget while selecting the contracts of right-handers Alan Busenitz and Silvino Bracho. To […]

Seattle Mariners‘ top pitching prospect Bryce Miller has dazzled in his first three Major League starts, posting historic numbers not seen in over a century. However, the most impressive part of Miller’s start is the ease with which he’s done it.  “It’s been a lot of fun so far,” Miller told Adam Jude of the […]

The Tigers announced they’ve placed right-hander Spencer Turnbull on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 7 with neck discomfort. As Evan Woodbery of MLive explains, Turnbull had been optioned to Triple-A but this move means his option has been rescinded and he’ll spend time on major league IL. Had Turnbull reported the injury at Triple-A, […]

Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins has seen his status downgraded to questionable ahead of his team’s must-win Game 6 against the Lakers on Friday, per Anthony Slater of The Athletic. Slater reports that Wiggins has suffered a left costal cartilage fracture in his ribcage. This must be discouraging news for Golden State, coming off a blowout 121-106 Game […]

Anthony Davis was taken off the floor in a wheelchair during Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinal series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors, and the news has been all positive since. Davis was inadvertently elbowed in the face by Kevon Looney in the fourth quarter of L.A.’s 121-106 loss on […]

The Phoenix Suns head into Game 6 of their second-round series at home against the Denver Nuggets Thursday night down 3-2. Phoenix needs to win this game to force a Game 7 back in Colorado and avoid elimination after losing Tuesday night. Unfortunately, the Suns are going to be without future Hall of Fame point […]

Never count out the New Jersey Devils. The team that set franchise records for wins (52) and points (112) this season trails Carolina, 2-1, heading into pivotal Game 4 at home Tuesday. The Hurricanes dominated Games 1 and 2, winning 5-1 and 6-1 at home before losing in Game 3, 8-4. The road to this […]