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Chick Hafey helped contribute to the Year of the Hitter by recording a cycle for the Cardinals on Aug. 21, 1930.
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According to the Chinese zodiac, 1930 was the Year of the Horse. On the diamond, however, it was aptly titled the Year of the Hitter.
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Since its opening in 2010, tournament football has been a rarity at MetLife Stadium… until the past few weeks. The 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded on Wednesday afternoon in East Rutherford, N.J., where Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup Final. The match took place at the home stadium of the New York Jets ...
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Zlatan Ibrahimović appeared to bid farewell to Fox Sports after the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, suggesting his time in the network’s studio was a one-tournament experiment. “You made it easy for me. I hope, America, you enjoyed it as much as I did, and this is also my farewell to the studio,” Ibrahimović said…
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.—In the end, FIFA and the 2026 tournament hosts delivered a World Cup that was heavy on star power, ambitiously commercial and surprising in its emotional resonance, if not in the results on the pitch. Spain, the reigning European champions, added a second star to its national jersey with a 1-0 victory over […]
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Argentina had a disgraceful exit at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sparking a brawl after its loss to Spain.
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With his winning goal against Lionel Messi's Argentina, Spain's Ferran Torres repeated the World Cup feat only Mario Gotze was able to achieve. Ferran Torres emerged as Spain ‘s unexpected hero in the 2026 World Cup final, scoring the decisive extra-time goal against Argentina to secure La Roja its second star. With the clutch strike, the Spanish forward joined a highly exclusive club alongside Mario Gotze as the only substitutes to ever crush Lionel Messi’s championship dreams in a final .
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The FIFA 2026 World Cup has wrapped up, with new champions Spain taking home the title. What a victory by the Spanish squad, and might I add, a well-deserved one. A German legend has acknowledged their victory, but with a pointed jab at the runners-up. Former Germany international Toni Kroos, who retired from playing after […]
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La Roja are the World Champions. After beating Argentina 1-0 in the final with Ferran Torres’ 106th-minute winner, the World is at their feet. But before the celebrations could truly begin, emotions spilled across the pitch as a 32-year-old Argentine player and Spanish players got involved in a fight. And one reporter was not happy. […]
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