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The Boston Red Sox issued a statement Wednesday in response to Torii Hunter’s remarks about repeatedly hearing racial slurs directed at him from fans during games at Fenway Park. “If you doubt him because you’ve never heard it yourself, take it from us, it happens,” the statement reads. “Last year there were 7 reported incidents at Fenway Park where […]
The first-look trailer for ESPN‘s next 30 for 30 documentary Long Gone Summer has arrived. The documentary is set to chronicle the summer of 1998 when Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa both sought to take the single-season home run record that was previously held by Roger Maris at the time. Front Office Sports’ Michael McCarthy described Long Gone Summer as “McGwire […]
Not only has COVID-19 stalled sports, but it has also ruined vacation plans. Yet, one Minor League front office saw this as an opportunity to give fans the best of both worlds. This week, the Pensacola Blue Wahoos revealed that it has listed its stadium on Airbnb for guests who want to spend the night in a Minor League ballpark. […]
Streaming service Quibi will debut a docuseries regarding the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal, and it’s produced by LeBron James’ Uninterrupted sports media company. Entitled Sign Language, the series is expected to offer an in-depth look at one of the biggest scandals to ever shake Major League Baseball. “The documentary will transcend the baseball diamond to […]
Healthcare workers everywhere are putting their lives on the line to help flatten the curve and end the coronavirus pandemic. This prompted actor John Krasinski and Red Sox legend David Ortiz to praise local hospital employees. During a new episode of his new YouTube show Some Good News, the Boston native and star of The Office surprised workers at […]
The United States has been hit hard by the coronavirus, which is reportedly forcing President Trump to reach out to unexpected sources in hopes of figuring out how to curb the pandemic. Sources told ABC News on Friday that Trump reportedly had a conversation with former New York Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez. Those close to […]
Carlos Correa has stepped up to the plate to defend his Houston Astros teammate, Jose Altuve. During a conversation with The Athletic, Correa shot back at the Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger, who condemned the Astros—specifically Jose Altuve. “So when [Bellinger] talks about that we cheated for three years, he either doesn’t know how to read, is really bad at reading […]
For Canadian NBA fans, there’s no shortage of reasons to get excited about this weekend’s 69th annual All-Star Game in Chicago. For starters, All-Star Saturday Night is a consistently more enjoyable February holiday than Valentine’s Day. (Come @ me, bro.) There’s more, of course—like Pascal Siakam getting picked to run with the big dogs as […]
The L.A. City Council will likely vote on a resolution within the next week to determine if they should urge the MLB to retroactively award the Dodgers with 2017 and 2018 World Series titles in wake of the cheating scandal that has tainted the victories of the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox, the Los Angeles Times reports. “This is […]
On Monday, ESPN reported that the MLB has suspended Houston Astros GM Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch for the entire 2020 season for their role in the sign-stealing scandal. It was later reported that they were both fired by owner Jim Crane. BREAKING: Houston Astros GM Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch have been suspended for one year […]
