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Casey Mize, top pitching prospect with the Detroit Tigers, throws a pitch during his AA debut for the Erie Seawolves in Erie, PA.(Image: Mark Olson/MiLB)

Tigers No. 1 Pick Casey Mize Throws No-Hitter in AA Debut

Casey Mize is living up to the hype after the first pick by the Detroit Tigers in the 2018 MLB Draft hurled a no-hitter in his debut for AA Erie Seawolves. Mize, 21-year old right-hander, threw only 98 pitches to secure the no-hitter in a 1-0 win over the Altoona […]

Pitcher Kirby Yates during a relief appearance for the San Diego Padres in 2017. (Image: Keith Srakocic/AP)

MLB Best Closers: Kirby Yates, Shane Greene, and Kenley Jansen

Kenley Jansen, the long-time closer for the LA Dodgers, along with Shane Green from the Detroit Tigers and Kirby Yates from the San Diego Padres are among the best closers through the first 28 games of the 2019 season. Yates leads the league with 13 saves for the upstart San […]

Christian Yelich, right fielder for the Milwaukee Brewers, goes yard at Miller Park in Milwaukee, WI. (Image: AP)

Christian Yelich Hits 14th HR for Brewers, But Fighting Sore Back

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich tied an MLB record with his 14th home run before May 1, but he had to leave Sunday’s game with a back injury. Yelich hit his 14th home run during a 8-6 victory over Pete Alonso and the New York Mets on Saturday. Yelich is […]

NY Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela winces in pain after being hit by a pitch against the SF Giants at Oracle Park in San Francisco. (Image: Sergio Estrada/USA Today Sports)

Yankees Sweep SF Giants, But LeMahieu and Urshela Injured

The NY Yankees pulled off a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants to win 11 out of their last 13 games, however, third baseman Gio Urshela and second baseman DJ LeMahieu left Sunday’s game prematurely due to injuries. In the fifth inning, Giants relief pitcher Nick Vincent hit Urshela’s […]

Kansas City wide receiver Tyreek Hill Is under investigation for an incident where his 3-year-old son’s arm was broken. (Image: Getty)

Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill Facing Possible Criminal Charges, NFL Disciplinary Action After Audiotape Surfaces Regarding Abused Son

A shocking audiotape featuring Kansas City football player Tyreek Hill and his fiancée Crystal Espinal surfaced Wednesday and the contents were enough for the Johnson County, Kansas district attorney’s office to reopen the criminal child abuse case against the two. The couple lost custody of their son on April 5, […]

LSU cornerback Greedy Williams was a darling of the combine, but not the NFL Draft, where he fell to No. 46. (Image: Getty)

Later Rounds of NFL Draft Provide More Drama for Players, Teams

The first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday had a few surprises, but went relatively routinely. The Oakland Raiders taking Clemson’s Clelin Ferrell with the No. 4 pick was a head scratcher, and the New York Giants picking Duke’s Daniel Jones was roundly criticized. The running backs and wide […]

Laurel Park jockeys display new tech riding crops before Thursday races. (Image: Laurel Park)

First Group of Jockeys Issued New Padded Whips at Laurel Park (VIDEO)

Technology could soon be changing the relationship between Thoroughbred horses and their riders, with the first widespread use of a new, padded riding whips at Laurel Park in Maryland. On Thursday, all the riders at the suburban Washington, DC, track used the new, cushioned riding crops for the first time […]

Iconic Talladega Superspeedway will host the Geico 500 on Sunday and the track should run faster than prior years. (Image: Getty)

NASCAR Returns After Break to Faster Talladega for Geico 500

After a week break NASCAR is back, returning to iconic Talladega Superspeedway for the Geico 500. It will be the first race in 30 years at the track that won’t be run with restrictor plates. They instead will be using part of the new rules package and all cars will […]

Recently hired Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton is being investigated by the team and the NBA for an alleged sexual assault. (Image: Getty)

Luke Walton Faces Joint Investigation by Sacramento Kings, NBA

The NBA and the Sacramento Kings believe the sexual assault allegations against new head coach Luke Walton are credible enough to launch a joint investigation. The news was posted on the Kings’ website Thursday, announcing the two organizations would be working together. The Kings have hired Sue Ann Van Dermyden […]

No. 1 overall pick Kyler Murray poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected Thursday night in the draft. (Image: Getty)

NFL Draft First Round has Few Surprises, Plenty of Winners, Losers

The first round of the NFL Draft held little intrigue with the first few selections, but things started to get interesting when the Oakland Raiders were on the clock. Coach Jon Gruden promised a surprise at the No. 4 pick, and he didn’t disappoint. Gruden selected defensive end Clelin Ferrell, […]