For a moment or two, it seemed like it was going to be another majestic home run by Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani. Michael Harris II had other ideas.
The Braves center fielder denied Ohtani of what would have been his 40th home run of the season by timing his leap at the wall perfectly to keep the ball in the yard in the ninth inning on Monday night’s game. It would have been a three-run homer for Ohtani, who instead had to settle for a loud out.
The long fly out traveled 406 feet with an exit velocity of 101.2 miles per hour, according to Statcast.
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All signs point to Joe Burrow and the Bengals striking a new deal before the start of the season.
On Sunday, the L.A. Dodgers hosted their first “Christian Faith and Family Day” at Chavez Ravine since 2019 and nearly two months since LA honored “Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence,” an LGBT group whose past digs at religion drew criticism.
Following a loss to the Cincinnati Reds, hundreds of Dodgers fans remained seated to partake in the team’s “Christian Family and Faith” event.
Congratulations to the Edmonton Elks on their new title of Worst Home Team in North American History! It is an honor that they surely would have preferred to avoid and will never live down.
Well, they might live it down one day, but history suggests that it could take awhile…
What does the title of ‘Worst Home Team in North American History’ really mean? Let’s take a look.
Edmonton, which was founded as part of the Canadian Football League in 1949, rebranded from the Eskimos to the Elks in 2020/2021. They have been absolutely terrible ever since.
The Yankees entered play on Monday stuck in last place in the American League East in the midst of a trying season. Yet the team remained a mere 3.5 games behind the division rival Blue Jays in the fight for the final AL wild-card spot, by no means out of contention to be playing meaningful baseball in October.
But despite that outlook, New York could enter Tuesday’s trade deadline in the unfamiliar position as sellers—well, sort of.
After receiving a two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s PED policy, Cowboys running back Ronald Jones shared his thoughts on the punishment in a message on social media Monday night.
Jones, who signed with Dallas as a free agent in March, addressed his situation on Twitter in a tweet in which the 25-year-old claimed he “never knowingly” took any banned substances. Jones also said he would “never cheat” the game he loves before vowing to “investigate” the matter to avoid future issues.
Wrote Jones, “I love this game and would never cheat it.
Team USA has the edge in Group E, but must beat or tie Portugal to ensure its spot in the knockout round. It also looks to fend off Netherlands at the top of the group.
The Fighting Irish found the pot of gold. Under the apparel rainbow, that is.
Notre Dame athletics is re-upping with Under Armour.(Photos via Getty Images)
According to Ross Dellenger of Yahoo Sports, Notre Dame has re-upped with Under Armour and are going to be filthy rich. The new contract is the most lucrative apparel deal in the history of college athletics.
Both parties have declined to comment so the deal may not be ready to announce, but Dellenger doesn’t miss. The Irish are apparel rich!
Under Armour and the Golden Domers have been partners for almost a decade now.
A day after receiving plenty of online flak for making an insensitive joke about former Michigan State sports doctor and convicted sexual abuser Larry Nassar, ESPN personality Pat McAfee doubled down on it Monday, openly wondering why anybody would want him to apologize.
The controversy started when McAfee replied to a tweet from one of his colleagues on the Pat McAfee Show, who had posted a tweet criticizing an alternate Michigan State football jersey. McAfee replied to the tweet, writing, “I think [Larry] Nassar was in on the design team actually.
Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick tore the Achilles in his left leg Monday, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Jeff Legwold.