Author: Michael

Yankees reliever Keynan Middleton has been with the organization for less than a week, but it seems he’s noticed some stark differences in how things operate in the Bronx compared to that of his former team, the White Sox.
Middleton was acquired by New York in a trade with Chicago at MLB’s trade deadline. 
Speaking with ESPN’s Jesse Rogers on Sunday, Middleton detailed the White Sox’ “no rules” culture, including a tidbit about a rookie pitcher who fell asleep in the bullpen on multiple occasions.

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Few embody what the Pac-12 once was like California coach Justin Wilcox.
The Golden Bears coach was born in Eugene, played for Oregon, spent 2014–15 as USC’s defensive coordinator, and is now running things in Berkeley.
However, California—along with Stanford, Oregon State and Washington State—has been rendered nomadic by the events of Friday, when Oregon and Washington left for the Big Ten while Arizona, Arizona State and Utah joined the Big 12.

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It’s been a tough year for Trea Turner during his first season with the Phillies. Despite Turner struggling both offensively and defensively, fans in Philadelphia pulled together to give their $300 million shortstop a standing ovation on Friday during the team’s clash against the Royals.
The act of kindness from fans at Citizens Bank Park did not go unnoticed by the 30-year-old, who responded with a heartwarming gesture of his own.

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CINCINNATI — Joe Burrow is the early MVP favorite.
Watching Bengals practice on Sunday drove home both an obvious and unavoidable point; with Burrow, this is a special roster. Without him, the offense is in great peril.
Jake Browning and Trevor Siemian have mostly rotated starting reps since Burrow injured his right calf on July 27 while rolling out of the pocket. On Sunday, it was Browning taking most of the starter reps until Siemian came in during the last team period.

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The 2023 FIBA World Cup is set to get underway later this month, with Steve Kerr coaching Team USA ahead of the tournament in Southeast Asia. It appears not everyone is too confident in the United States’ chances at the World Cup, however. 
During a recent episode of his podcast, former NBA star Gilbert Arenas sat down with Hawks point guard Trae Young to discuss the makeup of the United States’ roster, calling the team a “sorry-a– group.” 
“You see that list [Steve] Kerr got?” Arenas asked Young, referencing the Team USA roster.

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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Lucas Glover poses with the championship trophy after winning the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club on August 06, 2023. | Photo by Logan Whitton/Getty Images
Glover fought off Russell Henley and others to win the Wyndham Championship and advance to the FedEx Cup playoffs.
Lucas Glover is a fighter.
Throughout his career, he has fought through slumps, swing changes, injuries, legal issues with his wife, and winless seasons.
He did win the 2009 U.S.

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