By Zach Koons The commissioner made a small gesture to the league’s players on Opening Day. View the original article to see embedded media. Commissioner Rob Manfred has maintained his intention of repairing the strained relationship between himself an…
Aljamain Sterling Becomes Undisputed Champion at UFC 273
By Justin Barrasso A rematch with a tinge of controversy ultimately resulted in the 32-year-old’s triumphant return to the Octagon. View the original article to see embedded media. Last night at UFC 273, Aljamain Sterling crowned himself the undisputed…
Red Sox Sign Pitcher Garrett Whitlock to Four-Year Deal
By Nick Selbe The 25-year-old shined as a rookie in 2021 and will be a key member of Boston’s pitching staff for years to come. View the original article to see embedded media. Less than a year and a half ago, Garrett Whitlock was picked up by the Red …
Joel Embiid Becomes First Center Since Shaquille O’Neal to Win Scoring Title
By Jelani Scott The five-time All-Star is the first center in four decades to average 30 points per game. View the original article to see embedded media. Saturday’s 41-point performance against the Pacers all but guaranteed Joel Embiid his first caree…
Hornets Forward Gordon Hayward to Miss Play-In Tournament With Foot Injury
By Daniel Chavkin The veteran forward will be out as Charlotte faces Atlanta. View the original article to see embedded media. Hornets forward Gordon Hayward will be sidelined indefinitely with discomfort in his left foot, which means he will miss this…
Missed Opportunities Define Thrilling Draw for Man City As Liverpool Lingers in Title Race
By Jonathan Wilson After a highlight-filled duel at the Etihad, the defending Premier League champions still have the advantage with seven games left—however slight it may be. View the original article to see embedded media. The advantage remains with …
Report: Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr. Unlikely to Join Nuggets for Playoffs
By Daniel Chavkin Denver will reportedly be without two top starters in the postseason. View the original article to see embedded media. The Nuggets are headed back to the playoffs, but they will be without some important pieces the rest of the way. Th…
USFL Introduces Technology to Automate First-Down Decisions
By Daniel Chavkin The new league is testing out a new way to determine if a player reached a first down. View the original article to see embedded media. The United States Football League is about to begin its 2022 season, and the league is going to ex…
Khamzat Chimaev Pushed to Limit at UFC 273, But Result Only Stands to Show True Potential
By John Morgan, MMA Underground The win over Gilbert Burns on Saturday was the Chechen’s first UFC fight to go three rounds, but it proved to be more valuable to him than another quick finish. Undefeated welterweight prospect Khamzat Chimaev faced the …
Pitching Phenom Roki Sasaki Throws First NPB Perfect Game Since 1994
By Daniel Chavkin The righty also set two separate strikeout records on his way to a historic performance View the original article to see embedded media. There was history in the Nippon Professional Baseball on Sunday. Roki Sasaki, a 20-year-old pitch…