Author: Michael

Poor Jose Altuve. The guy is just trying to mind his own business, meanwhile, every lens in the stadium seems to want to snap a photo of any tall guy who stands near him.
On Saturday, a few photographers managed to snap some pictures of 5-foot-6 Altuve standing next to Cincinnati Reds rookie Elly De La Cruz.
De La Cruz, at 6-foot-5 towers over Altuve.

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— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) June 17, 2023

This new photo comes following a collection of photos showing Altuve next to New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge.

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LOS ANGELES — Matt Fitzpatrick plays his shot from the 15th tee resulting in a hole in one during the second round of the 123rd U.S. Open Championship at The Los Angeles Country Club on June 16, 2023. | Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images
The 2022 U.S. Open champion is not thrilled with the crowds—or lack thereof—at the Los Angeles Country Club.
Despite waltzing into the Los Angeles Country Club as the reigning U.S. Open champion, Matthew Fitzpatrick has a bone to pick with the USGA.
The Englishman feels that the 2023 U.S.

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According to a report, West Virginia University head basketball coach Bob Huggins has told his team that he plans to resign from his position.
This news was reported by Jeff Goodman from Stadium who cites an unnamed source in his report which was posted to Twitter.

BREAKING: West Virginia Hall of Fame coach Bob Huggins has informed his team that he won’t be coaching them and intends to resign, following last night’s DUI incident, source told @stadium.

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Nuggets star Nikola Jokić finally returned to his native Serbia following a week of celebration in the aftermath of Denver’s first-ever NBA championship. 
When he arrived, he had a very special gift waiting.
Jokić, who prior to the post-title celebrations admitted he was yearning to return home, received a friendly gesture from his hometown after Denver’s NBA Finals victory over the Heat. A small billboard was constructed in his hometown of Sombor to commemorate Jokić’s Finals MVP and the first ring of his career.

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West Virginia men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins is expected to resign in the wake of his arrest for driving under the influence in Pittsburgh Friday evening, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reports.
Huggins reportedly informed Mountaineers players during a meeting on Saturday that he would not be coaching them going forward, according to Stadium’s Jeff Goodman. No further information was provided to the team about who would serve as the coach next season.
Huggins, 69, was observed blocking traffic in Pittsburgh’s Allegheny West neighborhood and pulled over, per a police report.

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The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the loss of legendary offensive lineman Bob Brown on Saturday following health complications stemming from a recent stroke.
Brown, a Hall of Fame inductee as both an NFL and college player, died Friday at the age of 81 in a rehabilitation center in Oakland, Calif., where he had been admitted since April, according to a statement from his wife Cecilia.

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Taylor was called up on Friday and came through on Saturday
The Kansas City Royals called up infielder Samad Taylor on Friday.
He came through in a big way for his club on Saturday in his MLB debut.
Taylor was in the starting lineup for the Royals on Saturday as they took on Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels. He was 0-for-2 with a pair of walks when he came to the plate in the bottom of the ninth with the game tied at nine and Maikel Garcia on third.

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The Phillies were in Oakland on Saturday for a matchup against the Athletics, during which star slugger Bryce Harper turned some heads with his attire. 
Philadelphia’s superstar could be seen rocking some yellow and green cleats, showing support for the A’s amid the franchise’s uncertain future in Oakland.
With a potential move to Las Vegas on the horizon for the Athletics, Harper, a Vegas native, showcased support for the A’s and their proud fanbase with his choice of cleats.

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Live coverage of qualifying for the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix
Is today the day the Formula 1 field gets shaken up?
It certainly could be.
We are about to get underway for qualifying ahead of the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix. We will have live updates for you here throughout the sessions. For a deeper dive into Friday’s two bizarre practice sessions, as well as Saturday’s third and final practice, you can scroll down. But if you’re just looking for the qualifying information, we’ll have you covered up top here starting at 3:00 p.m.

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