Colorado Rockies right-hander Justin Lawrence has some of the filthiest stuff in all of Major League Baseball.
We recently showed you some of his frisbee-like pitches from a spring training game that made us think his pitches just weren’t fair.
Well, he took things to an even more impressive level during the Rockies’ Opening Day victory over the San Diego Padres when he came in for one inning and proceeded to strike out Manny Machado, Xander Bogaerts, and Jake Cronenworth with some of the nastiest pitches you’ll ever see.
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Two days after publicly bashing officials following a loss, Timberwolves star center Rudy Gobert received discipline from the NBA in response to his scathing comments.
Gobert was fined $25,000 on Friday for “public criticism of the officiating,” the league announced. Timberwolves coach Chris Finch, who also voiced his disappointment in the officials after Wednesday’s 107–100 loss to the Suns, was fined $15,000 for the same offense.
Gobert and Finch’s comments came after Minnesota, the West’s current No.
ESPN 300 quarterback Jadyn Davis, the No. 35 overall prospect in 2024, announced his commitment to the Michigan Wolverines on Friday.
LaMarcus Aldridge is retiring from basketball for a second time. The 37-year-old big man briefly retired during the 2020-21 season after experiencing an irregular heartbeat, but returned to the Nets the next season.
Kansas freshman Gradey Dick, the No. 11 prospect in ESPN’s NBA draft projections, declared for the NBA draft on ESPn’s NBA Today on Friday.
Former Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo has been hired as the director of leadership at UCLA, where he will serve as an adviser to the team’s staff and players.
Michigan has made the expected news official as the athletic department has removed the interim tag off Brandon Naurato and has named him the permanent head coach of the hockey program. Naurato has signed a five-year deal that will be official after the Wolverines’ season ends. “I am thrilled that Brandon Naurato will continue to lead our ice hockey program, and it is with that knowledge that I am incredibly excited for the future of this storied program,” U-M athletic director Warde Manuel said in a statement.
The Giants have agreed to terms on a minor league contract with free-agent catcher Gary Sánchez, per a report from The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal on Friday.
The deal allows the former Yankees All-Star to opt out of the deal if he’s not on the major league roster by May 1. In the interim, Sánchez will head to San Francisco’s spring-training center in Scottsdale, Ariz. prior to joining a minor-league affiliate.
WrestleMania 39 weekend has arrived.
There is a certain charm in the air as Cody Rhodes prepares to challenge Roman Reigns. This is an old-school match where neither side wants to lose. Though the match should be spectacular, it will also be interesting to learn about what unfolded behind the scenes to arrive at that point.
The finish has been decided upon, Sports Illustrated confirmed with multiple people connected to WWE. The possibility always exists for a change, especially with Vince McMahon seizing more involvement in the creative process, but there is an agreed-upon finish.