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Phillies’ Bryce Harper decision already paying dividends

Bryce Harper may have just given the Philadelphia Phillies their biggest MLB trade deadline advantage. The Phillies need another bat. That part is obvious. More specifically, they need right-handed power, preferably in the outfield or at a corner spot. But…

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Yankees-Aroldis Chapman reunion becoming more unlikely

The possibility of Aroldis Chapman returning to the New York Yankees at the MLB trade deadline appears to be fading fast. According to MLB Insider Jon Heyman , there is no indication that the Yankees plan to apologize to Chapman…

MLB Power Rankings: New team takes over number 1 spot 

Happy Summer, everybody! This year has been moving right along as we get closer to July. The MLB All-Star break is looming on the horizon, and then comes the trade deadline. Our ranking has had a bit of a shakeup…

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Recent Mike Trout news comes at worst time for Angels

Few players in MLB history have been as consistently dominant as Mike Trout. Since arriving in the league, Trout has been one of Major League Baseball’s premier stars, putting together a Hall of Fame-caliber career while establishing himself as the…

2026 USMNT World Cup roster, full list of players

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is in full swing, as the United States men’s soccer team aims to make a deep run as one of the host nations. The USMNT is participating in Group D. Along with Team USA, Australia,…

5 most complete major championship golfers of the modern era

Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and a handful of others have shaped what golf fans think a major champion is supposed to look like in the modern era. For this list, “modern era” means post-1960, when the current structure of four…

2026 U.S. Open Round 2 tee times & pairings for Friday

The 2026 PGA Tour season continues on Friday, June 19, as the 126th edition of the U.S. Open continues at the grueling Shinnecock Hills Golf Course in Southampton, New York, as we wait to see who will win the third…

How to live stream U.S. Open: Round 2, Friday, TV channel

Round 2 of the 126th U.S. Open takes center stage Friday at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, where players will not only battle one of golf’s most demanding courses but also race to make the cut and position themselves for the…

Mexico secures first spot in 2026 World Cup knockout rounds

With two undeniable wins to kick off the tournament, Mexico has clinched the top spot in Group A with six points and punched its ticket to the World Cup’s knockout rounds. Kicking off the tournament in Mexico City, El Tri…

Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith found dead at 29

Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith has tragically passed away at age 29. According to NBC News, the hip hop hitmaker, whose real name is Brytavious Chambers, was found dead at his home in Nashville. Police were performing a welfare check…