That’s not a typo. The Toronto Blue Jays scored 28 runs in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in a 28-5 blowout at Fenway Park which is now being dubbed ‘The Friday Night Massacre.’ The Blue Jays won four games in a row to improve to 51-43 on […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Agent Believes A Shock Transfer to Atletico Madrid is Possible
Reports in Spain insist on a potential deal that would see Cristiano Ronaldo move to Atletico Madrid this summer. Despite having played at arch-rivals Real Madrid for nine years, breaking record after record, Ronaldo is not excluding the possibility to play for Atletico either. El Larguero journalist Anton Meana claims […]
CCA Oaks Provides Another Glimpse of Secret Oath vs. Nest
There are actually five horses in Saturday’s featured Grade 1 CCA Oaks at Saratoga. But do not let yourself get bogged down by numbers. Let yourself get bogged down by details. Because this year’s CCA Oaks marks only the third time in the last 25 years the top-two finishers from […]
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes Come With Plenty of Jewels
Consider Saturday’s Group 1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot a European preview to November’s Breeders’ Cup Turf at Keeneland. And consider it a meeting of some of the best turf runners in the world: European Division. Which is appropriate, given the winner of this 1 1/2-mile jaunt […]
Drew Brees to Co-Own Professional Pickleball Team
This week, former NFL QB Drew Brees announced his stake in a professional pickleball team. The Mad Drops Pickleball Club out of Austin, TX is one of 12 teams in Major League Pickleball. Jim Buss, co-owner of the LA Lakers, is also part of the investment group that acquired the […]
Tour de France Stage 19: Christophe Laporte Secures First French Victory at Cahors
Christophe Laporte (Jumbo-Visma) became the first rider from France to win a stage on Le Tour this year when he launched an unexpected counter-attack with less than one kilometer to the finish line at Cahors, and held off the premier sprinters in the world to win Stage 19 of the […]
Barcelona Closing in on Two Important Transfers: Azpilicueta and Inigo Martinez
FC Barcelona continues to strengthen its roster ahead of its new campaign. After signing Lewandowski, Raphinha, Franck Kessie, and Andreas Christensen, the Catalans are ready to pen deals with Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta and Athletic Bilbao’s Inigo Martinez. Total agreement for Azpilicueta Barcelona is in the final stages of talks […]
Colorado Rockies Flirting With 6-Man Pitching Rotation in Second Half
Bud Black, the manager of the Colorado Rockies, is considering shaking up a half-century of tradition by implementing a six-man starting rotation in the second half of the season to combat his team’s pitching woes. The Rockies struggled in the first half of the season, but headed into the All-Star […]
NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Discussing Buddy Hield Swap with Indiana Pacers
Like one of those lost-long missed connections, the Los Angeles Lakers are once again courting Buddy Hield. The latest rumors coming out of Tinsel Town suggest the Lakers are trying to work out a Hield trade with the Indiana Pacers. This isn’t the first time the Lakers wanted to acquire […]
Brighton Rejects $36 Million Bid for Marc Cucurella, Sets Price at $60 Million
Manchester City wants to replace Oleklsandr Zinchenko with Brighton’s Marc Cucurella. City’s latest bid of $35 million for the Spanish left back was turned down, but the Premier League champions are expected to return with an improved offer. Brighton values Cucurella at $60 million. City got $36 million from Arsenal […]
NBA Trade Rumors: Utah Jazz Shopping PG Mike Conley
Mike Conley, a well-respected veteran point guard from the Utah Jazz, is currently on the trading block as team president Danny Ainge is seeking to reboot the entire team. Conley averaged 13.7 points, 5.3 assists, and 3.0 rebounds per game while shooting 40.8% from 3-point range last season with the […]
Mane Named African Footballer of the Year for Second Consecutive Time
Sadio Mane was crowned African Footballer of the Year at the CAF (Confederation of African Football) awards in Rabat, Morocco. Mane scored the decisive penalty in the Africa Cup of Nations shootout against Egypt as Senegal won the trophy for the first time in the country’s history. Mane recently switched […]
Legendary German Striker Uwe Seeler Dead at 85
Uwe Seeler, one of Germany’s greatest all-time players, has died. He was 85. Seeler scored 43 goals in 72 games for West Germany and played in four World Cups. He spent his entire career at Hamburg, scoring 490 goals in 580 games for the club. He’s Hamburg’s all-time top goalscorer, […]
Lewandowski to Make Barcelona Debut in Las Vegas Clasico Against Real Madrid
Barcelona and Real Madrid are already in Las Vegas, where they’ll clash on Saturday. Barca’s supporters hope to watch new acquisition Robert Lewandowski play in the Blaugrana shirt for the first time. Lewandowski’s move to the Catalan giants from Bayern Munich was officially confirmed this week. Even though he’s unlikely […]
Nunez Stuns Critics With Four-Goal Sub Performance in Liverpool’s Trashing of RB Leipzig
Darwin Nunez opened his Liverpool account in Leipzig. Liverpool won 5-0 against RB in a friendly match on Thursday as Nunez starred. The $100 million forward netted four times after coming on as a sub at halftime. The Uruguayan’s first came just three minutes into the second half when he […]
United Nations Offers Up French Favorite: Defending Champ Tribhuvan
In case you forgot how good United Nations Stakes favorite and defending champion Tribhuvan can be when he’s given the lead, the 6-year-old gelding provided you with another lesson on Belmont Stakes day last month. The French-bred son of Toronado outran his foes and outran his 19/1 odds, going gate-to-wire […]
All-Stakes Cross Country Pick 5 Features the Haskell, UN, Caress
The Grade 1 Haskell Stakes, its Grade 1 turf undercard United Nations, and a salty Grade 3 filly turf sprint finale at Saratoga headline this week’s New York Racing Association Cross Country Pick 5. This week’s Cross Country Pick 5 features stakes races coming from Monmouth Park, Saratoga, and Canada’s […]
Breeders’ Cup Returns to Santa Anita Park in 2023
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships announced Thursday it will bring the Breeders’ Cup back to Santa Anita Park for a record 11th time in 2023. That milestone for the Southern California track also signifies the 40th running of the Breeders’ Cup. The 2023 Breeders’ Cup will take place on Friday, […]
Kyler Murray Inks 5-Year, $230 Million Extension with Arizona Cardinals
Kyler Murray wanted the bag so the Arizona Cardinals gave the quarterback a five-year contract extension worth $230.5 million. Murray – the 2018 Heisman Trophy Winner and multisport superstar from Oklahoma – turned down a MLB contract with the Oakland A’s, opting to pursue professional football instead of baseball. The […]
Tour de France: Jonas Vingegaard Wins Stage 18 Hautacam; Pogacar Crashes, Cracks
Tadej Pogacar had one final chance to erase a 2:18 deficit on Jonas Vingegaard in the Pyrenees Mountains, but the two-time defending champion had an unfortunate crash on the descent of the Col de Spandelles, and then got dropped on the ascent of Hautacam. Vingegaard rode to a solo victory […]