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Joe Morgan goes 6-for-6 at the plate

Joe Morgan goes 6-for-6 at the plate kkundahl Wed, 2026-07-08 10:54 A record-tying performance during his first full season proved “Little Joe” could produce in big ways. Abbey Dempsey Joe Morgan’s words during his 1990 Hall of Fame induction ring charmingly ironic for a man responsible for one of Houston’s most historic days at the plate. “For me, the game has never been about numbers,” Morgan said on Aug. 6, 1990, in Cooperstown. “It’s only been about winning.” Morga...

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#CardCorner: 1991 Topps Mike LaValliere

#CardCorner: 1991 Topps Mike LaValliere kkundahl Fri, 2026-07-03 15:00 Entering pro ball as an undrafted free agent out of an NCAA Division II college, Mike LaValliere rose through the ranks to become a Gold Glove Award-winner behind the plate and make four straight trips to the postseason. Craig Muder Mike LaValliere came as close to the World Series as a player can when Sid Bream beat his tag at home plate in Game 7 of the 1992 NLCS. Randy Marsh – who began the game as...

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Flyers Sign Noel Acciari to Two-Year, $2.8M Deal

Some Flyers news as NHL free agency heats up on Wednesday afternoon: Noel Acciari is a veteran 34-year-old center who’s played 11 NHL seasons and spent the last three years on the Penguins. Last year he had 13 goals and 25 points in 67 regular-season games, and recorded one assist in six playoff games against […] The post Flyers Sign Noel Acciari to Two-Year, $2.8M Deal appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Has Fox Sports finally got the World Cup right?

This originally appeared in Tuesday morning’s edition of The A Block, Awful Announcing’s daily newsletter with the latest sports media news, commentary, and analysis. Sign up here and be the first to know everything going on in the sports media world. Let’s start with the Alexi Lalas elephant in the room. The Fox Sports firebrand is…

The Fish Don’t Stink

The Miami Marlins are a winning baseball team. For now. That revelation comes after one of their finest months ever, a 20-6 run that began, hilariously enough, after being swept in a three-game series by the gangrenous Mets and falling behind them in the NL East race. This would be a point of deep shame for most teams, but the Fish have been coated, breaded, and fried in shame for most of their existence, and utterly wretched since their last World Series championship 23 years ago. They ended ...

Capitals sign forward Jonny Brodzinski to a one-year, one-way contract

The Washington Capitals have made their first signing on the opening day of free agency, and it’s a minor one. According to The Athletic’s Peter Baugh, the Capitals have inked forward Jonny Brodzinski to a one-year, one-way contract. The 33-year-old veteran center will earn $850k in both the NHL and AHL. The #ALLCAPS signed 33

TNA Comes To Terms On Release Of Eric Young

Eric Young is out at TNA. During the July 1st episode of Fightful’s ‘The Hump’ show, Sean Ross Sapp revealed that TNA Wrestling has come to terms on the release of Eric Young. Sapp wrote on X: “TNA has come to terms on the release of Eric Young” TNA has come to terms on the … The post TNA Comes To Terms On Release Of Eric Young appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Pro Wrestling Free Agents

Fightful compiles a list of the latest Pro Wrestling Free Agents. Note: This is not a complete list of every wrestler not currently under contract, nor is that the goal. If they have not wrestled in years, they are not on this list. We are looking to compile a list of active free agents with … The post Pro Wrestling Free Agents appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

The Game’s About The Ballers

If there's one clean, satisfying lesson to be taken from the World Cup action we've seen so far, it's this one: Big games tend to be decided by the big dogs. Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Lionel Messi, Michael Olise, Harry Kane—all of these guys have been playing out of their minds since the first group-stage games, and each has taken a deserved turn as the tournament's brightest star. Right now, minutes after England's 2-1 victory over DR Congo in the round of 32, it's Kane who reigns as ...

Mining the News (7/1/26)

Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images Note: Any noted rostership rates come from the NFBC RotoWire Online Championship, the same rates we use on the FanGraphs Player Rater. For reference, these leagues are 12-team Roto leagues with 30-man rosters (2 C, 1B, 2B, SS, 3B, MI, CI, 5 OF, UT, 9 P) and weekly add/drops. This rate can […] Source

NFL

Jonathan Jones reportedly in talks to leave CBS for The Athletic

CBS Sports’ lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones is closing in on a move to The Athletic, Front Office Sports reported Wednesday, a deal that would end his six-year run at CBS. He arrived at CBS in 2019 as a senior NFL reporter, building on national writing work at Sports Illustrated and years covering the Carolina…

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Los Angeles Chargers 90-in-90: LB Emany Johnson

Linebacker Emany Johnson is next up in our 90-in-90 series! Let’s get to know this young defender who has been making his name known on special teams! The Basics Height: 6’2Weight: 218 poundsCollege: NevadaExperience: 2 Johnson was a standout three-sport athlete at Hercules High School in Hercules, California (football, baseball, basketball). On the gridiron, he […]