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Fri, 2026-08-21 11:15
Chick Hafey helped contribute to the Year of the Hitter by recording a cycle for the Cardinals on Aug. 21, 1930.
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According to the Chinese zodiac, 1930 was the Year of the Horse. On the diamond, however, it was aptly titled the Year of the Hitter.
The start of the decade ushered in power hitting across the American, National and Negro National Leagues as owners employed a livelier ball to boost...
Gediminas Leščiauskas sugrįžta į Nacionalinę krepšinio lygą (NKL). Oficialiai paskelbta, kad Palangos „ Olimpas “ sudarė kontraktą su 25-erių klaipėdiečiu. „Labai džiaugiuosi, kad pavyko susitarti su Gediminu, – sakė „Olimpo“ vairininkas Šarūnas Ciparis. – Tai universalus gynėjas, kuris gali suteikti komandai daug naudos puolime ir gynyboje. Būtent tokio tipo žaidėjo mes ieškojome komplektuodami komandą.“ Gynėjas 2025-26 m. sezone rungtyniavo Pra...
The Denver Nuggets have matched Spencer Jones’ two-year, $12 million offer sheet, retaining the restricted free agent and keeping one of their key rotational forwards after a breakout 2025-26 season. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Sunday that Denver matched the contract originally signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder, ensuring Jones remains with the franchise that signed […]
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Dana White has earned a reputation as one of combat sports’ sharpest businessmen, turning the UFC from a struggling promotion into a global juggernaut. Even he admits that reputation came with some expensive lessons along the way, and one of them just went viral again. An old clip from White’s appearance on The Pivot Podcast […]
The post Dana White’s Past Business Mistake Which Cost Him $200K Resurfaces on the Internet appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Reds are to open official talks with PSG over Barcola on Monday, though they are making it clear they will not meet the staggering £140m valuation of the winger
The Hungarian Grand Prix had it all: collisions, breathtaking overtakes, perfectly executed strategy, jubilation for some and heartbreak for others. But when the chequered flag finally fell, it was Lando Norris who stood on the top step of the podium. Here's how the international media reacted to a...
Golden State Warriors fans have expressed disappointment with the front office after failing to acquire LeBron James. Speaking to Stephen Curry’s situation, this might affect his relationship with management, with Marcus Thompson II via The Athletic saying he might be tired of star chasing. In addition, Curry is reportedly leveraging his contract negotiations to force […]
The post Warriors’ LeBron pursuit falls short: What’s next for Stephen Curry? appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
FIFA president Gianni Infantino unleashes at critics of the 2026 World Cup with a furious statement
Mario Hezonja may be returning to the NBA as a much better shooter than when he left it. That’s at least part of the intrigue for the Cavaliers. Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports pointed to one area in particular after Hezonja agreed to a one-year, $2.8 million contract with Cleveland — his improved perimeter shooting. […]
The post Mario Hezonja’s improved shooting could be exactly what Cavs need appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Liverpool secures player agreement to sign Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola, with clubs now negotiating transfer fee.
Liverpool and Arsenal have been warned that signing Bradley Barcola will require one of the biggest transfer packages in English football history. Paris Saint-Germain value the 23-year-old at £145 million, despite the winger not always being guaranteed a starting role under Luis Enrique. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES […]
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Daniel Farke is still looking to add more new faces to his squad
With the Nuggets matching Spencer Jones' offer sheet, Peyton Watson's future with the franchise becomes even more uncertain.
Steph Curry had hoped LeBron James would end up in Golden State, but his calm reaction to James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers suggested he had already prepared himself for a different outcome. “That’s why you don’t envision anything until it happens,” Curry said speaking from Moses Moody’s youth camp. “There’s a lot of moving […]
The post Is Steph Curry Unhappy at Warriors After LeBron James Miss? appeared first on Basketball Forever .
NBA made the official announcement that LeBron James to the 76ers was official. It goes without saying that Magic Johnson, an avid follower of the sport after his retirement, was just as excited as anybody else. He tweeted and applauded the team’s moves in bagging James and Jaylen Brown. Branding the team as “the biggest […]
The post Magic Johnson Raises Questions on LeBron James, Jaylen Brown’s Fit With 76ers appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Praėjusiose Lietuvos krepšinio lygos (LKL) atkrintamosiose žibėjęs Utenos „ Juventus “ amerikietis Maxwellas Lewisas , jau nusileidus sezono uždangai, pasirašė sutartį su Kauno „ Žalgiriu “ ir buvo paskolintas Londono „Lions“ klubui. Krepšininkas po sezono finišo apsilankė „Žalgirio“ arenoje, kur apžiūrėjo žalgiriečių rūbinę ir bendravo su klubo vadovybe: prezidentu Pauliumi Jankūnu ir sporto direktoriumi Gediminu Navicku. Krepšininko įspūdžiai i...
Most of the NBA’s restricted free-agent business has been settled. Three fairly significant names remain. Jalen Duren, Peyton Watson and Bennedict Mathurin are still unsigned, with each facing a different set of circumstances. Pistons Duren is easily the headliner. The 22-year-old earned his first All-Star selection and third-team All-NBA honors after emerging as Detroit’s second-best […]
The post NBA Rumors: Jalen Duren, Peyton Watson, Bennedict Mathurin appeared first on Hoops Wire .
LeBron James completely shocked the NBA world after choosing to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers and many insiders around the league are absolutely baffled. LeBron took the largest paycut in NBA history to join Philly – after earning $52.63M with the Lakers – he’ll now earn around $3.88M per season with the 76ers. Granted, he […]
The post People Are Losing Their Minds Over LeBron’s Choice to Join the 76ers appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Lando Norris has confidently declared that he was "on another level" to his competition at the Hungarian Grand Prix, and is convinced he would have beaten Oscar Piastri without the Australian's misfortune. The reigning world champion ran close to the back of Piastri throughout the opening two stints...
Mark Yannetii joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley to evaluate the 11 picks the LA Kings made at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Mark Yannetti discusses the strengths of all 11 players selected by the Kings and what lead the Kings to make the moves they did to draft many of them.
The post Draft Recap w/ Mark Yannetti appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Blues draw Bolton 0-0 in second preseason game. Here’s how it happened. [RBM] Watch the highlights below. Jarrad Branthwaite reflected on his return to action. [EFC] News out of the Netherlands is that Everton have bid about €21-23 million for Eredivisie top scorer Ayase Ueda, but Feyenoord are playing […]
Michael Porter Jr. sounds like a guy who would be perfectly happy staying in Brooklyn. Whether the Nets feel the same way long-term is the question. Porter is entering the final year of his contract at $40.8 million after averaging 24.2 points, 7.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists last season. He recently said he “cherished” his […]
The post Nets facing decision on Michael Porter Jr. after career year appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Turns out only one ex-Wildcat will get to be part of LeBron James’ latest NBA chapter. Former Arizona wing Dalen Terry was waived by the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, two days after news broke the Sixers were signing James to a 2-year, $8 million contract. The 24-year-old Terry appeared in 21 games for Philadelphia, technically […]
The injury prevented Willow Nightingale from competing in the tournament. Willow Nightingale had been scheduled to compete in the 2026 women’s Owen Hart Foundation tournament, but due to injury, she had to be pulled, and she relinquished the TBS Championship. Nightingale returned to in-ring action in July and earned a shot at the AEW Women’s …
The post Willow Nightingale Opens Up About AC Sprain That Took Her Out Of AEW Owen Hart Cup Tournament appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News...
Manchester United and Roma could find themselves helping each other solve two major transfer issues, with Marcus Rashford’s future becoming connected to the Premier League club’s pursuit of Manu Koné. United want another midfielder after adding Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos, but Roma’s €60 million valuation of Koné remains higher than they are currently prepared […]
The post Report: Man United explore option of using Rashford in swap deal for midfield signing appeared first on CaughtOffs...
Real Madrid midfielder Thiago Pitarch suffered a knee injury during his very first training session after rejoining the squad and will be out around two months. The injury affected ligaments on his left knee. This injury complicates Real Madrid’s decision about his future. The coaching staff was going to evaluate his performances during the upcoming […]