#CardCorner: 1992 Donruss Kenny Lofton
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Fri, 2026-07-10 04:22
A star on the basketball court at the University of Arizona, Kenny Lofton went from Astros prospect to Cleveland star after a trade that helped his new team become an American League powerhouse.
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When Kenny Lofton stepped to the plate at Cleveland Stadium for the first time in 1992, the 65,813 fans in attendance for the Indians’ home opener were greeted with his 1991 minor league stats on the ...
Joe Morgan goes 6-for-6 at the plate
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Wed, 2026-07-08 10:54
A record-tying performance during his first full season proved “Little Joe” could produce in big ways.
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Joe Morgan’s words during his 1990 Hall of Fame induction ring charmingly ironic for a man responsible for one of Houston’s most historic days at the plate.
“For me, the game has never been about numbers,” Morgan said on Aug. 6, 1990, in Cooperstown. “It’s only been about winning.”
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Jonathan Kuminga has officially joined the NBA's pool of unrestricted free agents.
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O’Hearn made history in their 12-4 blowout win over the Atlanta Braves. O’Hearn drove in the Pirates’ first 10 runs of the game, setting the franchise record for RBI in a single game.Pittsburgh acquired the 32-year-old first baseman on a two-year deal in the offseason. O’Hearn has made that look […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers are insulting Jonathan Kuminga worse than the Golden State Warriors ever did with a low-ball contract offer in free agency.
The Astros unsuccessfully tried last offseason to acquire a left-handed hitting outfielder. That remains one of the front office’s top priorities as they prepare for next month’s trade deadline, general manager Dana Brown told Chandler Rome of The Athletic. The GM also added the club would be open to adding a right-handed pitcher who could […]
Guerschon Yabusele has agreed to a three-year contract with Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos, returning to European basketball after two seasons back in the NBA. According to reports, the deal will make Yabusele one of the three highest-paid players in Europe. The veteran forward split last season between the Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks, appearing in […]
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The average number of errors per game in MLB is around 0.51 to 0.53. That means baseball rarely produces a sequence in which a routine grounder spirals into a series of defensive mistakes. But Tuesday’s game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Mets featured exactly that, leaving players, broadcasters, and fans stunned. […]
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The Minnesota Vikings will head into training camp with a quarterback competition between J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray. As the battle ramps up, one of the biggest questions is when head coach Kevin O’Connell will settle on a starter. He’ll have the full training camp schedule and preseason games to evaluate both quarterbacks before making […]
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As part of the blockbuster six-team trade, the Washington Wizards are sending veteran guard D’Angelo Russell, a future second-round pick, and a future second-round pick swap to the Memphis Grizzlies, according to ESPN. The move is part of the larger transaction that also sends Khris Middleton to Washington in a sign-and-trade from the Dallas Mavericks. […]
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Deandre Ayton gives the Washington Wizards another former No. 1 pick in a frontcourt already loaded with size, upside and questions.
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Free agent lineman Brady Christensen is now fully healthy again after tearing his Achilles last October, and he’s on the hunt for his next job opportunity. Christensen has spent his entire career with the Carolina Panthers up to this point, and he remains open to a reunion. “I’ve kept in contact with the Panthers,” Christensen […]
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Free agent forward Khris Middleton has agreed to a three-year, $17.6 million contract with the Washington Wizards in a sign-and-trade deal, according to ESPN. The 14-year NBA veteran returns to Washington after spending parts of the previous two seasons with the franchise, where he provided leadership and championship experience to the young roster. Middleton’s move […]
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The Detroit Pistons are trading Caris LeVert and two second-round draft picks to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Taurean Prince and Gary Harris, according to ESPN. The deal gives Milwaukee an experienced veteran in LeVert while also adding two second-round selections. For Detroit, the trade creates additional financial flexibility, as the Pistons will generate […]
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Khris Middleton re-signs with the Wizards for three years and $17.6 million as part of six-team blockbuster trade.
Fans have compared Jaylen Brown and A.J. Brown this offseason, as the NBA Brown was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers and the NFL Brown was sent to the New England Patriots.
The Fever have an open developmental spot.
Free agent center Kevon Looney has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to ESPN. The three-time NBA champion gives the Lakers an experienced backup center after spending his entire career with the Golden State Warriors. Looney is expected to strengthen Los Angeles’ frontcourt while providing reliable screening and […]
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The Tigers had Monday off to catch up on their errands, and on Tuesday night they opened up a six-game home stand and a three-game series against the Don’t-Call-Them-Sacramento Athletics. Their opponents made a giant mistake which ended up being the difference in a 6-2 win. Tarik Skubal made his twelfth start of the year. […]
2026 NBA Summer League action continued in Utah with a pair of matchups on Tuesday night.
Jimmy Butler congratulated Kyle Lowry on his retirement with a celebratory message and some light trolling.
As the NIL era continues to blur long-standing distinctions in college sports, the industry’s latest legal fight over money doesn’t involve an athlete, school, conference or governing body. Instead, it pits online personality and NIL agent Noah Reisenfeld against Young Money APAA Sports, the agency co-founded by rapper Lil Wayne that represents football stars Travis Hunter […]
Deion Sanders’ Colorado regressed significantly last season, finishing with just three wins. Behind that underperformance, though, Coach Prime had his fair share of struggles. He was in a life-threatening cancer battle in the offseason and played much of the season recovering from it. Now, as expectations mount for the 2026 season, Coach Prime is learning […]
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Atlanta isn’t just another road trip for Deion Sanders. It’s the city where he made his name with the Falcons, played baseball for the Braves, and became one of the biggest stars in American sports. Yet, he’s treating this as business, not a reunion, and is putting his staff on a tight leash. “I got […]
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After trading for the veteran forward Guerschon Yabusele during the 2025-2026 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls are officially cutting ties with the in-season acquisition. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Yabusele has found a new home outside of the NBA. Yabusele has agreed to a three-year deal with Panathinaikos. He will be one of the […]
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