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TBS got lambasted for its poorly-received promotion of the Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon during Tuesday’s Game 1 ALDS showdown between the New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians. The promo started with play-by-play announcer Bob Costas using a serious tone to reveal that there was some uncertainty about Game 1 being played in Yankee Stadium. Costas […]
It’s been a tumultuous season in the career of San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr., who received an 80-game suspension for violating the MLB’s performance-enhancing drug policy earlier this month. Tatis, signee of a massive 14-year, $340 million contract with the Padres in 2021, had already not played a single game this season after breaking […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Chicago Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr. hit a foul ball during the the fourth inning in a game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. The ball end up hitting a four-year-old child, according to the New York Daily News. Houston radio station SportsTalk790 reports that the child is “awake, responsive and taken to a local hospital […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded Matt Kemp, Yasiel Puig, Kyle Farmer, pitcher Alex Wood, and around $7 million to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Josiah Gray, Jeter Downs, and Homer Bailey, who is expected to be released. The #Reds have acquired LHP Alex Wood, OF Matt Kemp, OF Yasiel Puig, IF/C Kyle Farmer and cash from the […]
The Boston Red Sox‘s World Series trophy had a great run, but after just three days, it’s already damaged. The destruction allegedly occurred when fans threw beer cans in the direction of the duck boats carrying the players and coaches during Wednesday’s championship parade. Boston police arrested and charged Patrick Connolly, 19, with disorderly conduct and assault […]
MLB Hall of Famer Willie McCovey died Wednesday at the age of 80. A statement released by his former team, the San Francisco Giants, informed people that McCovey passed away “peacefully” amid “ongoing health issues.” It is with great sadness that we announce that San Francisco Giants Legend and Hall of Famer Willie McCovey passed away […]
It doesn’t get much more exciting than a walk-off home run in the World Series, but the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers found a way. When Max Muncy lifted a pitch over the wall in left field, it capped off an incredible 7 hour and 20 minute game, the longest in World Series […]
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