New York Yankees rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr. was lifted from the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader against Boston because of right knee discomfort. The Yankees said Lombard was undergoing imaging at nearby New York-Presbyterian hospital. During his at-bat in the second inning, Lombard checked his swing on a 2-2 pitch from Boston’s Brayan Bello….
Pete Crow-Armstrong turned two pregame conversations with Sammy Sosa into one of the best days of his career. Crow-Armstrong homered three times and drove in six runs on Saturday, adding to his case for NL MVP and powering the Chicago Cubs to a runaway 17-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The All-Star center fielder had…
The sports world will see a lot of Xfinity Mobile Arena this winter. The Philadelphia 76ers have 34 of their 82 games airing nationally on ESPN/ABC, NBC/Peacock, or Prime, tied for the most in the NBA after signing generational superstar LeBron James to cap his legendary career. But the Philadelphia Flyers will have their fair…
There’s more to being a successful goaltender than size alone. Not everyone fits the traditional mold, and Erik Portillo is a prime example of why. He is the current and primary netminder for the Ontario Reign, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings. Let’s take a closer look at why he…
It’s that time of year again. The end of summer is closing in, marking the start of another NHL season next month. Predictions for many teams began just after free agency back in July, when moves were being made. But barring a crazy trade – say, surrounding Connor Hellebuyck – we’ve reached the point where…
The Tampa Bay Rays got county approval Friday on a financing plan that will allow them to build a new stadium, a day after city officials approved their part for the $2.3 billion ballpark project that will replace the domed Tropicana Field. The Hillsborough County Commission voted 5-2 on Friday to approve its $796 million…
We are only a couple weeks away from training camp, and soon everyone will be returning to Vancouver to prepare for the 2026-27 season. The Vancouver Canucks have some new faces from trades and free agency, but also many veterans, despite being at the beginning of a rebuild. One of those is Brock Boeser, who…
The Texas Rangers visit the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 6:15 p.m. CT from American Family Field, Milwaukee, WI. The Milwaukee Brewers enter at 84-51, while the Texas Rangers sit at 66-69. Shane Drohan (6-5, 3.85 ERA in 105.1 innings) takes the mound for the Brewers, opposed by Cal Quantrill (6-4, 2.90…
The Montreal Canadiens have been connected to plenty of big names over the last couple of years, and one of them is starting to make his way back into the rumour mill. Dylan Larkin‘s future with the Detroit Red Wings has been uncertain since the end of the 2025-26 season. While the Canadiens were not…
The Boston Red Sox visit the New York Yankees on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 7:15 p.m. ET from Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY. New York entered Saturday at 76-58 (.567), while Boston was 73-61 (.545). The Yankees began the day with 184 home runs, second-most in MLB behind Washington’s 190. The probable starters are Raymond…
