Things did not go well for the New York Mets on the field Thursday, but it was almost worse in the Mets’ broadcast booth. The Mets were swept in their doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles Thursday at Camden Yards, and one of the franchise’s retired legends was inches away from joining a couple Mets on…
The daughter of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. has weighed in on the ongoing drama between WNBA star Angel Reese and former NFL quarterback and former ESPN host Robert Griffin III. King’s daughter, Bernice King, responded to a post by Griffin that said, “We need more people ready to build bridges between us…
American tennis star Taylor Fritz suffered a heartbreaking loss to two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz in their semifinal match at the All England Club on Friday, giving the 22-year-old phenom a chance to win three consecutive titles. Fritz, the no. five seed, put up a fight with the hopes of becoming the first American man to…
Lee Elia, a longtime baseball lifer who may be best known for his epic 1983 rant, died this week at the age of 87. Elia played in 95 big league games and managed 538 with the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies. But it was after one of those games when Elia gave perhaps one of…
Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes would not be thrilled if the NFL were to add an 18th regular-season game to the schedule. Mahomes, 29, said that he wants to see the best players play in the biggest games, and the addition of another game could add more injuries. “You’ve seen the amount of…
Baltimore Orioles fans received an interesting rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” before sweeping the New York Mets in a double-header on Thursday night, but apparently not everyone was impressed with the autotuned version. Dan Deacon, the Baltimore-based recording artist known for his “innovative electronic music,” welcomed fans with just that before the Orioles took care…
As Michael Kay put it, the New York Yankees went from “no-hit to no-way” on Thursday night. The Yankees were hitless through seven innings against Seattle Mariners ace Bryan Woo but rallied from down 5-0 in the eighth inning to steal a 6-5 victory in extras. Giancarlo Stanton’s pinch-hit, two-run homer in the eighth inning…
Cooper Flagg made his NBA Summer League debut, and it came with a bit of a twist. The future face of the association went toe-to-toe with the current face’s son, Bronny James, and Flagg has the upper hand after their first bout. The NBA’s all-time points leader’s son missed a potential game-winning three-pointer in the…
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins may be the most relatable NFL player in the league. The longtime signal caller revealed in the latest season of the Netflix docuseries “Quarterback” that he prefers to get his hair cut at “Great Clips,” an American hair saloon chain with over 4,500 locations across the country. As Cousins explained…
What could go down as one of boxing’s greatest trilogies will return to where it all began this Friday night. Katie Taylor (24-1) and Amanda Serrano (47-3-1) will go into the squared circle for the third time, with this bout taking place at Madison Square Garden, where the two first met back in 2022 to…