R.I.P. Bill Russell
Bill Russell, the Boston Celtics center who had an unparalleled record of winning championships, died on July 31st, 2022. He was 88 years old. Before he even got to the...
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Katie Ledecky Dominates the 800m Freestyle Like No One Else
When one thinks about dominating athletes, Olympic athletes are sometimes out of the public mind in non Olympic years. But there are plenty of non Olympic competitions in those sports,...
U.S. Wins Both Men’s and Women’s 4 X 400 Relays at World Track Championships
The U.S. closed out a highly productive World Athletics Championships by winning both the Men’s and Women’s 4 X 400 relays on July 24th in Eugene, Oregon. The men’s team...
Sydney McLaughlin Wins Women’s 400m Hurdles in World Record Time Again
Sydney McLaughlin, the 22 year old hurdler who won Gold at the Tokyo Olympics last year is on a tear. On July 22nd, she won the Gold in the 400...
American Men Sweep the 200 meters at World Track Championship
The ongoing World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon are going well for the U.S. team. Earlier this week, the U.S. men swept all three medals in the 100 meters, and...
American League Wins its Ninth Straight Baseball All Star Game
In what is becoming routine, the American League won the Baseball All Star Game for the ninth straight time in a 3-2 win at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on...
U.S. Men, Jamaican Women Sweep 100 meters at World Track and Field Championships
It may seem hard to believe but the World Track and Field Championships (or more formally, the 2022 World Athletics Championships) are being held for the first time ever in...
Calgary’s Johnny Gaudreau Signs With Columbus as NHL Free Agency Gets Underway
Day 1 of the NHL’s free agency signing period got off to a rousing start with several top shelf players moving on to new teams. The biggest blockbuster move was...
Orioles and Mariners Each Win Eighth Straight Game
Two unlikely clubs have each won eight straight games, the current longest streaks in the majors. That makes them the hottest teams in the big leagues, at least for the...
Justin Verlander Continues His Comeback, Improves to 11-3 With Win Over Royals
In 2019, Houston Astros righthander Justin Verlander won the A.L. Cy Young Award for the second time, posting a 21-6 record with a 2.58 ERA. In 2020, the season was...
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