On September 26, 1963, at the age of 20, Larry Yellen made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut when he pitched for the Houston Colt .45s — the precursor to the Houston Astros. All told, in 26 innings, he appeared in 14 games during his career, which lasted until the […]
Month: July 2021
Olympics: After Winning Gold, Dressel’s Tears of Joy Are Also Ours
After all that has happened — the pandemic, the delay of the Olympics by one year, the expectations put on his shoulders to be the next great American male swimmer — Caeleb Dressel’s emotions came pouring out on national TV during his interview with NBC Sports. Fresh out of the […]
Cowboys to be ‘cognizant’ of Ezekiel Elliott’s workload
Ezekiel Elliott has been working vigorously during the offseason to bounce back from the first down year of his career with the Cowboys in 2020. With the help of running backs guru Josh Hicks, Elliott has focused on getting his quickness and agility where it needs to be while also […]
Invest and Grow your Business with the top iGaming Trends
The iGaming industry has seen remarkable growth over the past few years. It offers various verticals to the operators to start their business and earn profits. Sports betting, online casinos, sportsbooks, fantasy sports, virtual gaming, etc are some of the top trends of the iGaming industry. The growth of the […]
Boston Red Sox News and Notes: Finding Any Way to Win
This season, the Boston Red Sox have proven that they should not be counted out if they are behind in a game. Not only do they have one of the best records in the MLB, but they also have the most comeback wins of any team. Of the Red Sox’s […]
NBA: Could a Team Copy the Phoenix Suns Blueprint?
With the 2020-21 NBA season coming to an end, one should reflect on the Phoenix Suns. The Suns had about as perfect a season as they could’ve, even though they fell short of the NBA Championship. Following a 51-21 regular season (the second-best record in the league), the Suns were […]
Olympic Softball: Team USA Get Silver Medal after 2-0 Loss to Japan
TOKYO, Japan –– It was a battle of the top two defenses in the world as the sport of softball returned to its first Olympic Gold Medal game since 2008. In its fifth consecutive Gold Medal contest, the U.S. Olympic Softball Team suffered a heartbreaking 2-0 loss to Team Japan […]
MLB Feature: The Evolution of Women in the Game
Diversity equity and inclusion have become buzzwords over the last year, especially since tensions surrounding racial justice have risen over the last year. Although our country is at a major turning point with racial justice, many organizations are making strides in gender equality, but the progress surrounding equality for women […]
Olympics: Jacoby Leaves Us Legacy to Believe in Ourselves
Uncontrollably, high school boys jumped up and down. One pounded his hand on the ground repeatedly. Jumping and jumping some more. Welcome to the joy of the Summer Olympics. All over the building, 2,700 people were getting lost in a moment. Sports does those once in a while. It’s a […]
Odell Beckham: What his clearing for camp means to Browns ceiling
“The most important, it’s the only reason, it’s the only reason to do this is to get one of them rings.” That was Browns superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. closing out his mini-press conference after his youth camp. According to NFL insider Ian Rappaport, Beckham Jr passed his physical […]