AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods hasn’t played in a competitive golf tournament in 17 months. He has, as he said Tuesday, “hardware” in his right leg, stabilizing rods and screws that helped him recover from a devastating single-car crash just 14 months ago. He was in a hospital bed for three months. His mobility is … Read more
Major League Baseball announced performance-enhancing drug-related suspensions for three free agents on Monday: right-hander Richard Rodríguez and infielders Danny Santana and José Rondón. As well, Brewers catcher Pedro Severino has been disciplined for a similar offense. The three free agents were banned for 80 games after testing positive for the substance Boldenone, “an anabolic androgenic … Read more
The MLB season gets underway on Thursday. With the season just a few days away, now is the last chance to place your bets on season win totals at BetMGM. The oddsmakers have released projected win totals for every MLB team, and you can put your money down if you think they are off. How … Read more
Kansas captured its fourth national championship in program history via a thrilling 72-69 triumph over North Carolina Monday night in New Orleans. For Jayhawk fans, this not-so-simple fact is all that matters at the present moment and all that will matter in the immediate days and weeks ahead. That’s good. That’s the way it should … Read more
Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker pulled his pickup truck into the Palm Beach International Airport at 6:30 on Monday morning, took the suitcases out from the back, walked around, and hugged his roommate nearly as hard as he could. He looked at him. There were tears in each other’s eyes. Then they hugged again. “He … Read more
The Majors’ next big talent has arrived in Kansas City. No. 1 overall prospect Bobby Witt Jr. will be the Royals’ Opening Day third baseman, the club officially confirmed. His debut will come Thursday against the Guardians at Kauffman Stadium. Selected second overall by Kansas City in the 2019 Draft, Witt — the son of … Read more
Basically every technological enhancement that has been applied to Major League Baseball games in recent years has been a flop. Replay review? One of the very worst parts of the sport. The ubiquitous K-Zone on broadcasts? Annoying. The torrent of useless Statcast information that we are constantly bombarded with? I’m sick of it. But today, … Read more
TAMPA — The Yankees have settled on their 28-man roster that they will take to The Bronx for Opening Day. Super-utilityman Marwin Gonzalez along with pitchers Clarke Schmidt, JP Sears and Ron Marinaccio secured the final spots on the roster, manager Aaron Boone said Tuesday ahead of the Yankees’ Grapefruit League finale. The Yankees will … Read more
15s ago15:41 39 mins: Diaz, still being whistled, would love a goal and tries for one – but it fizzes just wide from 20 yards. 1m ago15:40 37 mins: A speculative effort from Everton is easily held by Alisson. Benfica will need something here because a two-goal deficit, or worse, feels like curtains. 3m ago15:38 … Read more
Bobby Wagner #54 of the Seattle Seahawks interviews after practice at Training Camp on July 29, 2021 in Renton, Washington. Alika Jenner | Getty Images NFL linebacker Bobby Wagner wanted another challenge as he prepares for life after football. So he represented himself on the 2022 free agent market after he was released in a … Read more