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The New York Mets are probably going to be sellers at the trade deadline, and that means Noah Syndergaard could be leaving the Big Apple. While the Mets aren’t actively looking to trade the star pitcher, per the MLB Network’s Jon Morosi, at least a handful of teams have made inquiries about the lovable long-haired […] More
The American League asserted its dominance over the National League once again with a 4-3 win in the 2019 All-Star Game. It was the eighth straight win for the AL, and they have now won 19 of the last 23 All-Star Games overall. AL domination continues. #AllStarGame pic.twitter.com/NgbXdcm8Ey — MLB (@MLB) July 10, 2019 The […] More
Justin Verlander made some pointed comments to ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Monday. Verlander claimed that the balls being used this year were juiced in a way that would lead to better production for hitters. He isn’t the first pitcher to make this claim, but Verlander’s voice carries a lot of weight, so that has brought […] More
We’ve never seen a performance at the Home Run Derby quite like what we saw from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on Monday night. Guerrero blew away everyone’s expectations with a record-setting first round, and the 20-year-old wasn’t content to stop there. Through the opening round of the Home Run Derby tonight, we have seen record breaking […] More
This has not been a great summer for Dan Mullen and the Florida Gators. Preseason publications and advanced metrics alike were calling Florida a potential sleeper coming into the 2019 season, but the offseason has not gone according to plan. Early Monday, it was announced that junior cornerback Brian Edwards had declared his intention to […] More
This year’s Home Run Derby lost one of its biggest stars when it was reported that Christian Yelich will not take part in the event. Yelich is currently leading the league with 31 home runs, and is looking to repeat as the National League MVP. Unfortunately, an injury will keep him out of the competition, […] More
Just before the All-Star Break, there was a sight no one wanted to see in Houston. The Astros and the Los Angeles Angels were finishing off a three-game series prior to the start of the break, when in the eighth inning there was a violent collision between Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy and Astros outfielder Jake […] More
Dan Mullen had a great first season at the University of Florida. The Gators went 10-3 with wins over rivals Florida State and LSU and became the first head coach to finally beat Michigan with a 41-15 win over the Wolverines in the Peach Bowl. He signed a top 10 recruiting class too, but Mullen’s […] More
Football players are tough, and the toughness of quarterbacks is often underrated. Hawaii quarterback Cole McDonald shared an example of just how tough quarterbacks can be in a wide-ranging interview with the Maui News on Friday. McDonald revealed that he strained his MCL in the Rainbow Warriors’ first game this season, but that pales in […] More
The United States Women’s National Team won their fourth World Cup with a 2-0 win over the Netherlands in Lyon, France on Sunday. The USWNT were the favorites to win the World Cup at the outset of the tournament, and they continually came through in the knockout rounds by beating Spain, France, England, and 2017 […] More
Things aren’t great in the Big Apple right now if you’re a fan of New York’s second team. The Mets were seen as a potential playoff club at the start of 2019, but they are 40-49 going into today’s game just before the start of the All-Star Break. That frustration has been felt in the […] More
Hawaii LB Scheyenne Sanitoa passed away on the Fourth of July, and one of his former teammates has been shaken by his death. Jahlani Tavai was a standout linebacker for the Rainbow Warriors from 2014 to 2018, and he and Sanitoa were teammates and position mates from 2016 to 2018. There has been no cause […] More
