After his latest rough outing on Saturday, June 14, relief pitcher John Brebbia is being designated for assignment, the Detroit Tigers announced on Sunday, June 15.
Right-handed pitcher Tyler Owens has been called up from Triple-A Toledo to take Brebbia’s place on the active roster.
Signed in February to a one-year, $2.25 million deal, the 35-year-old Brebbia was effective early on for Detroit, allowing three hits and one earned run over his first eight appearances from March 27 to April 18.
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Oakmont Country Club, maybe more so than any other major championship venue in golf, can cause the best players in the world to lose their cool, and that’s certainly reigned true during this week’s U.S. Open. It’s a grueling test that no player completes totally unscathed, but some take on more damage than others.
Wyndham Clark, the 2023 U.S. Open champion, missed the cut on Friday by a single shot after posting 8-over through his first two rounds after bogeying his final hole in the second round.
Tatjana Maria kisses the Queen’s Club trophy after outfoxing Amanda Anisimova with her wily slices off the forehand and backhand sides.Photograph: Adam Davy/PA
Tatjana Maria completed an extraordinary week of giantkilling in London by becoming the surprise first women’s champion at Queen’s Club in 52 years as she defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 6-4.
Maria, a 37-year-old German qualifier, is the oldest WTA 500 champion in history. Maria had arrived at Queen’s Club on a nine-match losing run before building momentum from the qualifying draw and defeating four top-20 opponents in a row.
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Gennaro Gattuso is the new coach of the Italian National Team (here we had already analyzed his strengths and weaknesses), but how will the Azzurri play with him on the bench?
Let’s look at Gattuso’s possible choices on the Italian bench.
4-man defense or 3-man defense?
Italy, after the European Championship, has relied on a 3-man defense: a choice that has leaned heavily on the “Inter-Block” and has mirrored the defensive system of the big Italian teams.
Lexington Catholic High School senior pitcher Abby Hammond has been named 2025 Miss Softball by the Kentucky Softball Coaches Association.
Hammond posted a 14-7 record and 0.97 ERA while striking out 196 batters over 136 2/3 innings. She also batted .371 with seven home runs and 14 RBIs.
A University of Kentucky signee, Hammond posted a career record of 118-29 in five seasons on the Lexington Catholic varsity team, finishing with 1,328 strikeouts. She was named Gatorade Kentucky Player of the Year as a freshman and a junior.
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The extraordinary transfer market session at the beginning of June has given way to the Club World Cup. It will be a month of fire in the United States for the clubs involved, but not only.
Negotiations do not stop and the teams that stayed home do not waste time closing the first market shots of a summer that promises to be hot. Here are the most important news of the day.
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Late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was a persistent dream come true for countless fans of the franchise. He helped lead the Lakers to five NBA championships and had numerous moments of transcendent individual personal greatness that no one will ever forget.
But for players and fans of other teams, he was a frightening nightmare. While no athlete has ever been truly unstoppable, Bryant reduced many defenders to rubble throughout his 20-year career.
When he faced the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals in 2008 and 2010, Paul Pierce spent time trying to guard him.
San Antonio Spurs Rumors: 3 Realistic And 3 Unrealistic Targets In 2025 Offseason originally appeared on Fadeaway World.
The San Antonio Spurs boast perhaps the freshest duo in the league: the transcendent Victor Wembanyama and recently acquired All-Star De’Aaron Fox. The bones of a contender are there after a decent 34-48 season with a 16th-ranked offense, but as Spurs brass knows all too well, talent isn’t everything. Roster building is chess, not checkers, and they proved that with the previous dynasty led by Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, and Manu Ginobili.