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Major League Baseball made history on Thursday night, with the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals playing the league’s first game at Rickwood Field. For those who may be unaware of the park’s significance, Rickwood Field is located in Birmingham, Alabama. and it used to serve as the home to the Negro League’s Birmingham […]
In 2015, Steve Kerr had quite a bit in common with JJ Redick today. Though he had front office experience with the Phoenix Suns, the bulk of Kerr’s post-playing career had been spent in the broadcast booth. That didn’t prevent him from becoming the top coaching candidate of that cycle, and he was ultimately offered […]
The Edmonton Oilers look to stave off elimination for a third straight time when they host the Florida Panthers on Friday for Game 6 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final. Edmonton lost the first three games of the series but have posted back-to-back victories to become just the fourth team in NHL history to force […]
USATSI While he’ll never be confused with Bo Jackson, Bryce Baringer is a pretty good two-sport athlete in his own right. The New England Patriots punter proved that this week when he won the 2024 Massachusetts Amateur Qualifier. The win qualifies the 25-year-old Baringer for the 2024 Massachusetts Amateur Championship, which will take place in July, prior […]
The 2024 edition of Copa America is underway as Argentina looks to win consecutive titles in what could be Lionel Messi’s final appearance in the tournament. With Copa America taking place in the United States, six spots have been taken by Concacaf sides as the United States, Mexico, Panama, Canada, Jamaica, and Costa Rica all […]
Getty Images Ryan Garcia no longer has a victory over WBC junior welterweight champion Devin Haney. Garcia has been suspended one year, must forfeit his $1.1 million purse and was fined $10,000 by the New York State Athletic Commission after testing positive for the banned substance ostarine. The commission and Garcia’s legal team reached a […]
Getty JJ Redick is set to be the next Los Angeles Lakers head coach. And while he never played for the team, he does have a history with some of its legends. While on “7PM in Brooklyn” this week, Carmelo Anthony shared a story of how Kobe Bryant “couldn’t stand” Redick during the Team USA […]
Getty Out with the old, in with the (somewhat) new? That’s the approach the Los Angeles Kings have taken as they revealed their new logo Thursday. It was inspired by the 1990s and hockey legend Wayne Gretzky’s time with the franchise, which lasted from 1988 to 1996. As part of the Kings’ rebranding, the team […]
While Cam Heyward openly recruited Kenny Pickett’s eventual successor (Russell Wilson) to come to Pittsburgh, the Steelers veteran defensive tackle feels his former teammate can still have a successful NFL career. Heyward recently said as much when he was asked on X to divulge on the circumstances that led to Pickett being traded to the Eagles this offseason […]
Copa America 2024 will begin on Thursday when Lionel Messi and Argentina take on Canada in Atlanta for a Group A matchup. Argentina won the World Cup in 2022 and are 15-time Copa America champions, including a dazzling display at Copa America 2021 where they went unbeaten in seven matches and outscored opponents 12-3. Meanwhile, […]