Six for Double X: Foxx records half-dozen hits in one game
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Sat, 2026-05-30 10:05
The Hall of Fame first baseman provided nearly half the offense for the Philadelphia Athletics with six hits in one game on May 30, 1930.
Khadifi Madison
Jimmie Foxx provided six of the Philadelphia Athletics’ 13 hits in a 7-6 victory over the Washington Senators on May 30, 1930. (Charles M. Conlon/National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)
By the 1930 season...
#CardCorner: 1983 Donruss Julio Franco
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Thu, 2026-05-28 10:19
The owner of more than 4,000 hits at the professional level, Julio Franco transitioned from top prospect to All-Star to record-smashing veteran during his 23-year big league career.
Craig Muder
The milestone for batting excellence has long been 3,000 hits. When Julio Franco reached that total in 1998 with the Chiba Lotte Marines of the Japan Pacific League, he was not yet 75 percent of the way to his fin...
The Detroit Lions’ three-week Organized Team Activities program kicks off on Wednesday. It’ll be the first field work open to media for the 2026 season, and with player and coach availability, it’ll be an opportunity to learn plenty about the team this year. We haven’t talked to coach Dan Campbell since the owners meetings, and […]
A look at the Foster vs Ford tale of the tape and stats ahead of their big world title in boxing at super-featherweight. Both could be considered maybe slightly big at the weight in super-featherweight btu we wouldn’t say they are murderous punchers or proper knockout merchants or anything like that. They have a lot […]
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On Tuesday afternoon, the Chargers announced that veteran safety Derwin James was signed to a three-year, $75.6 million contract extension that once again makes him the highest-paid safety in the NFL. The deal also includes $57.5 million in guaranteed money and will tie James to the Chargers through the 2020 season. James is coming off […]
A look at the Foster vs Ford last 5 fights each ahead of their big fight in boxing in Houston for a super-featherweight title. Both boxers come into the bout in strong form ahead of this weekend’s match up. Here’s how they have got on recently: Both are in solid form coming into the fight […]
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Another game on Indiana men’s basketball’s 2026-27 non-conference schedule, the Hoosiers’ second season under head coach Darian DeVries, is now official. Indiana is set to take on Syracuse on Monday, November 9, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis with the tip time and broadcast information set to be announced at a later date, per an official […]
How to watch the big Foster vs Ford fight this weekend in boxing on DAZN in a solid world title fight in boxing. The fight is going under the radar a small bit due to the Dmitry Bivol return this weekend. Also Omari Jones is on the card this weekend in the Ford vs Foster […]
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The New England Patriots welcomed players back for their 2026 organized team activities earlier this week, but one of their most valuable ones is not present for the proceedings. Pro Bowl cornerback Christian Gonzalez is a surprise no-show at OTAs. Gonzalez was among several players who head coach Mike Vrabel announced as absentees ahead of […]
Every time the Spurs win I feel like they’re never going to lose another game. Every time the Spurs lose, I feel like there’s no way they’ll ever win again. Such is life. Last night was the first time the moment felt a little too big for this team. Like they were the proverbial Coyote […]
Normally this is a series that we update after the draft, and then again upon the end of the season. Well, you have to stay hip to the trends and with several outlets already updating their top 30 lists after a full month of the season, we wanted to make sure we provided you with […]
Over the next two weeks, the Chicago Bears will simultaneously turn up the heat on their offseason program and wrap it up before a six-week break ahead of training camp. While each offseason’s acquisition period brings plenty of change, the focus in Chicago is much more on continuity than on major changes in hopes of […]
It seems like a long time ago now, but the Royals were in the playoffs as recently as 2024. They vanquished the Baltimore Orioles, setting up a matchup against the Yankees in the ALDS. The series was quickly developing a villain for Royals fans – Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. He had a cocky attitude […]
It was like a password into a secret clubhouse. Once upon a time it was a great thrill to discover someone else who understood Tony Romo to be among the NFL’s better quarterbacks. When you met another believer it was a breath of fresh air because so many people said silly things about him given […]
IU basketball confirmed that it will play Syracuse on Monday, November 9, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in an announcement on Wednesday afternoon. The matchup was first reported in early April. Syracuse leads the all-time series between the two programs, 6-1. Here’s ...
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Now that the Knicks have swept the Cavs in the Eastern Conference Finals and won 11 straight playoff games, they must wait for a winner to be crowned in the West. In the WCF, the Thunder lead San Antonio Spurs 3-2. In a seesaw series, Oklahoma City struck back last night, when their frontcourt (including […]
An Indiana Hoosier will be competing on the grandest stage in men’s professional basketball for the second consecutive year. OG Anunoby has returned to the NBA Finals for the first time since winning his first championship with the Toronto Raptors in 2019, this time with the New York Knicks. He follows Thomas Bryant, who joined […]
A look at the Foster amateur and professional boxing record ahead of his title fight with Ray ‘Savage’ Ford. Foster is the champion this weekend and comes into the fight with Ford in strong form. But Ford is up for this one as well. For those new to boxing or those not familiar with world […]
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The Seattle Seahawks have livened up the quietest part of the NFL offseason with a trade centered around special teams. The Athletic’s Zack Rosenblatt reported on Wednesday that the Seahawks have given up a conditional seventh-round pick for New York Jets wide receiver Irvin Charles. ESPN’s Rich Cimini reports that the conditional seventh-rounder is a […]
It’s shaping up to be a relatively quiet week for Indiana Athletics as the summer draws closer and major programs go into recruiting mode with most seasons having already wrapped up. There’s still news to talk about though, like the possibility of the NCAA moving to a new eligibility model that gives athletes five years […]
Chase Burns has been a revelation for the Cincinnati Reds this season, the former #2 overall draft pick emerging as a legitimate rotation-carrying ace during the first third of the season. Andrew Abbott, an All Star in 2025, has turned the corner after a rough start and once again looks a more-than-competent mid-rotation arm. Even […]
The Philadelphia Flyers will have some business to do this summer. They have a couple key restricted free agents in Trevor Zegras and Jamie Drysdale that could be locked up to long-term deals as this team starts to solidify their core moving forward. There’s the 2026 NHL Draft and free agency suddenly happening just a month from now. Heck, we might even see some trades happen with the winger logjam that is currently happening on the roster.
But one piece of business that has been at the f...
The schedule has been mostly set for the 2026 Pittsburgh Steelers. While the team is currently holding OTAs, there isn’t much actual football yet to discuss at this point in the calendar. That won’t begin until the team heads up to Latrobe this summer for training camp, and we won’t have any meaningful football until […]
The most successful players in the world aren’t only successful because of their innate abilities. Sure, some of those who walk this planet can naturally throw a ball harder than others, but being able to throw a ball hard and honing the craft enough to make it to the major league level are two very […]