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San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatís Jr. has been suspended for 80 games after violating the MLB’s performance-enhancing drug policy. The league announced the news Friday, as Tatís continues to recover from a wrist injury that has left him sidelined for much of the 2022 season. “We were surprised and extremely disappointed to learn today that Fernando Tatís Jr. […]
Juan Soto appears to be headed to San Diego. Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports the Washington Nationals have agreed to send Soto and first baseman Josh Bell to the Padres in exchange for a number of top-tier prospects and first baseman Eric Hosmer. According to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, the deal, as currently constructed, would require Hosmer waiving his […]
David Ortiz is one of the most clutch hitters in baseball history. The 2004 ALCS. The 2013 ALCS. He has the moments and resume to validate it. More commonly referred to by fans as “Big Papi”, the legendary designated hitter gave the Red Sox faithful plenty of things to smile about throughout his 14-season tenure […]
Marking the first official collab between Off-White and a professional sports league, this month sees the launch of the Virgil Abloh-founded brand’s limited edition capsule collection in collaboration with Major League Baseball and New Era Cap Co. Featured as models in the accompanying campaign images from photographer Conor Cunningham are stylist Veneda Carter and her husband Weston. […]
Tim Anderson has never been one to hold his tongue. He’s never been one to stick to traditional rules. He’s never been one to care about your opinion on him. You may have been introduced to him when he received a ridiculous suspension in 2019 or when he broke the internet and riled up the […]
In what they’re calling a “faith-based decision,” at least five players on the Tampa Bay Rays declined to wear an LGBTQ+ logo on their jerseys to celebrate pride month. The MLB players decided they would not participate in wearing the logo patch along with their teammates during the organization’s 16th annual Pride Night celebration, instead choosing to wear […]
The U.S. Capitol was briefly evacuated out of an abundance of caution Wednesday after police identified an aircraft near Nationals Park prior to tonight’s baseball game as a “possible threat,” NBC Washington reports. The “possible threat” turned out to be a utility plane carrying members of the US Army Golden Knights who were participating in Military Appreciation […]
Philadelphia’s sports fans have always had a bit of a bad reputation. From infamous snowball throwing incidents that happened decades ago to boo’ing underperforming players on their own teams relentlessly until they inevitably get traded away, the city’s fanbase is synonymous with negativity for many people. It’s led to the city being an undesirable place to […]
Jealousy was the main motive behind David Ortiz’s near-fatal attack, according to the findings of a six-month private investigation. The former Red Sox star was shot in 2019 while he stood at the Dial Bar in Santo Domingo along with his friend, TV host Jhoel López. Authorities initially concluded that the attack was a case of mistaken identity, as […]
Conor McGregor took the mound at Wrigley Field to throw out the first pitch ahead of the Chicago Cubs’ Tuesday night game against the Minnesota Twins. It did not go well. We’ve seen several bad first pitches before, from Dr. Anthony Fauci in last summer’s MLB season opener to 50 Cent’s notoriously bad throw back in 2014, but McGregor’s […]
