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Hafey cycles through the Phillies
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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...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Missouri track and field closed out the NCAA West Regional Championships Saturday with three performances from the women at John McDonnell Field.
The Minnesota Vikings ended their search for a new general manager on Saturday by hiring Nolan Teasley, who has spent the last 14 years working for the Seattle Seahawks under John Schneider. The move impacts the Los Angeles Rams in several key ways, not the least of which being that Teasley beat out Rams assistant […]
After a thrilling Friday night victory full of St. Louis Cardinals home runs, game 2 of the rivalry will happen Saturday night at Busch Stadium as Kyle Leahy will make the start for the St. Louis Cardinals while the Chicago Cubs will ask Ben Brown to take one for the team. Saturday night’s game will […]
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The NCAA softball portal does not open for undergraduates until June 8. That change in the portal window has not accomplished its intended goal of keeping portal news off the radar until after the Women’s College World Series, though. Just like in the other sports that attempted this, players simply announce their intentions to enter […]
Will Brennan’s most recent stint with AAA Sacramento didn’t last long. A day after the San Francisco Giants optioned the veteran outfielder to make space for the returning Jung Hoo Lee, they called him back up to replace Harrison Bader, who returns to the 10-Day Injured List for a second stint this year. The Giants […]
Jalen Williams could potentially return for the 2026 NBA Finals if the Oklahoma City Thunder defeat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, head coach Mark Daigneault told reporters Saturday.
There’s no easy way to boil Claude Lemieux’s life down into a single, short sentiment. He’s a legend to the New Jersey Devils, Colorado Avalanche, and Montreal Canadiens, both in terms of their former players and long-time fans. He’s a man who cared deeply for the people around him. And while he could have had […]
The Los Angeles Lakers have a glaring need (well, ok, at least one) if they want to take the next step into top Western Conference contention next season. To be honest, the need for a center has been an ongoing issue for years in LA. The latest proposal comes to us from ESPN's NBA Insiders, who have speculated on a trade that would send Daniel Gafford from the Dallas Mavericks to the Purple & Gold: Los Angeles Lakers receive : Daniel Gafford Dallas Mavericks receive : Jarred Vanderbilt D...
For Caleb Williams to meet Ben Johnson's lofty expectations, he'll have to overcome the well-documented Madden curse.
The Phillies reinstated right-hander Zach Pop from the 15-day injured list and designated him for assignment, the team announced. The club needed a 40-man spot for righty Max Lazar, who was activated from the 60-day IL and optioned to Triple-A. Pop hit the IL in mid-April with a right calf strain. He began a rehab […]
Mitchell Robinson‘s broken pinky finger came at a bad time, but the Knicks won’t use his injury as an excuse if they lose in the NBA Finals, writes Ian O’Connor of The Athletic. Robinson underwent surgery and hopes to be able to play with a brace on his finger when the series begins Wednesday night. […]
You can check out more on the pitching matchup in the game preview here and the lineups here. Join us and discuss the game in the comments below! Game Info Game Time: Saturday, May 30th, 7:15 pm EDT Location: Great American Ball Park, , Cincinnati, OH Watch: FOX Radio/Audio: 680 AM / 93.7 FM The Fan
PARIS (AP) — Paris police detained dozens of people after violence disrupted celebrations late Saturday of Paris Saint-Germain's second Champions League title win and a group tried to storm a police station in the French capital.
San Jose has a PWHL team, but it still needs players to take to the ice. Some of those players will be selected in the PWHL Draft on June 17. But there will also be players selected before the draft. These are the players who are currently in the PWHL and might be willing to switch to another team. That’s what’s happening starting on June 1, when the Preliminary Player Negotiation Period opens at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET.
The expansion process is set to happen in six phases, and it happens mo...
It’s go-time for women’s college softball as the Women’s College World Series is underway. Unfortunately, Saturday’s broadcast of the game between Texas Tech and Tennessee hit a snag due to technical difficulties. At the top of the second inning, ABC’s coverage of the game suddenly cut out. The issue took some time to fix, so…
CJ McCollum may need to take a pay-cut to end his career as a Hawk, and history proves it would almost certainly be the right decision.
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Track and Field at 2026 NCAA East First Round
Still reeling from losing Graham Ashcraft to the 60-day IL with a UCL strain in his right elbow, the Cincinnati Reds lost another veteran arm from their bullpen on Saturday afternoon. Pierce Johnson was placed on the 15-day IL with inflammation in his right elbow, as MLB.com’s Mark Sheldon relayed, and the ripple effect necessitated […]
The Connecticut Sun brought back guard Hailey Van Lith on a developmental contract Saturday, according to ESPN's Alexa Philippou and Kendra Andrews.
Mike Trout hit another bomb on Saturday, giving him 14 for the season, with a .906 OPS, on pace for his best output in four years. The three-time MVP has once again made himself relevant after several seasons of injury troubles seemed to spell the end for him as an impact player. Not so fast. But one thing that hasn't changed is that his Los Angeles Angels are bringing up the rear in the American League, sitting last place in the AL West once again. Will this finally be the ...
The White Sox lacked the inured Munetaka Murakami, but they didn’t lack the long ball late, piling it on to turn close game into rout, 7-1. They say sinker ball pitchers can struggle in the first inning, and Framber Valdez certainly proved them right, chasing a Chase Meidroth leadoff double with two walks, a wild […]