Nicaragua has named Dusty Baker, a World Series champion, three-time manager of the year and the eighth-winningest manager in major league history, to manage the team in next year’s World Baseball Classic. The national baseball team said Baker will be on the bench when Nicaragua tries to improve on its 19th-place finish in the 2023…
The second game of the day was Team USA White against Sweden on Monday afternoon, July 28. USA White had beaten Finland the day before, while Sweden took down USA Blue. This would be the final game of the showcase, where USA was split into two teams as they will consolidate their roster prior to…
Nick Wright explains why he still believes in Caleb Williams entering Year 2 under a new system with Ben Johnson after a lackluster rookie season. Source link
Nick Wright shares his biggest takeaways from Luka Doncic’s Men’s Health article that discusses his offseason training, diet and body transformation. Source link
WARNING: This article references alleged sexual assault and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone impacted by it. When Carter Hart testified in his own defence in the London, Ont., sexual assault trial for the 26-year-old and four other players on the 2018 world junior hockey team, it appeared to be the…
“I don’t like the term luck. And that’s why I said you create your own luck. You have the opportunities that come your way. You capitalize, and you use them to your advantage.” Wise words from U.S. women’s national team legend Carli Lloyd on “Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast” about one of soccer’s…
The second day of games at the World Juniors Summer Showcase (WJSS) saw a repeat of the first day, but the teams were flipped. On Monday afternoon, July 28, the first game of the day was USA Blue against Finland; USA White had taken on Finland the day before and won 5-2. The goaltending for…
The Boston Bruins brought in a number of guys in the opening of free agency earlier this summer, including 28-year-old Michael Eyssimont. He joins a crowded group of guys presumably fighting for spots on the third and fourth lines, including fellow free-agent signings Tanner Jeannot and Sean Kuraly. Related: Meet Your New Bruins: Tanner Jeannot…
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter Jerry Rice was undoubtedly the greatest NFL player to ever wear No. 80. And Lawrence Taylor towers over the rest at No. 56. But do you like Troy Aikman or Steve Young at No. 8? Junior Seau or Derrick Brooks at No. 55? And which of the 12 Hall of Famers…
Cleveland Guardians’ closer Emmanuel Clase just went from the trade deadline rumor mill to MLB’s non-disciplinary leave list. MLB announced that the star closer will join teammate and fellow reliever Luis Ortiz on leave, through Aug. 31, as part of their ongoing investigation into sports-betting. The Guardians said in a statement that they “have been…
