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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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PIF’s Interest in Newcastle Clarified Amid Exit Speculation

The Athletic’s Chris Waugh has confirmed that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund remains actively involved in running Newcastle United despite limited public presence and ongoing speculation about their lack of interest in staying in Tyneside for long. “The accusations of borderline ‘absenteeism’ levelled at PIF will only continue while they do not have a visible […]

Can Chargers QB Justin Herbert win MVP?

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is entering his seventh season with the team and it could be his best one yet. Herbert has made it to the playoffs in three of the last four years, but has not pulled out a win quite yet. This could be the year where that drought changes. The […]

Germie Bernard already impressing Steelers coaches at OTAs

The Pittsburgh Steelers have lacked any depth at the wide receiver position for the last several years. With the likes of Van Jefferson, Scotty Miller, Allen Robinson, and Marquez Valdes-Scantling all getting notable snaps in recent memory, Pittsburgh’s receiving corps has rightfully been the butt of many jokes. The Steelers finally addressed their lack of […]

Sean McVay explains why Rams drafted Ty Simpson

Sean McVay acknowledged that drafting Ty Simpson was not an easy decision, but that as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams it’s important to balance moves that will be better both for the short-term and the long-term. In an interview with the podcast Bussin’ with the Boys on Tuesday, McVay told hosts Will Compton […]

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Gil McDougald

Yankees dynasties are usually remembered through their biggest stars. In the 1950s New York featured the likes of Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, and Joe DiMaggio. Lost underneath all those legends, however, are the players who quietly held everything together year after year, like Gilbert “Gil” McDougald. The 1951 Rookie of the Year winner, […]

Dodgers promote Mike Sirota to Double-A Tulsa

The Tulsa Drillers outfield now has three top-100 prospects, with the Dodgers promoting Mike Sirota to Double-A after he romped through the Midwest League with High-A Great Lakes. Sirota hit .325/.478/.602 with seven home runs, 11 doubles, and a triple, with 37 runs scored, 22 RBI, and eight steals in 35 games for the Loons. […]

Pending Free-Agent Bobby McMann Linked to 4 Teams

Free agency starts in just six weeks as there's going to be a number of players receiving hefty pay raises on their new deal. The salary cap is going up and the crop of talent this summer isn't as game-breaking as usual, so a player like Bobby McMann is someone to circle as a forward ready to secure the bag. McMann split last season between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Seattle Kraken and posted career highs with 29 goals and 46 points. McMann's combination of speed, skill, and size make him one...

Women’s health research getting boost from Tsais

Not long ago, Emma Hinchliffe of Fortune Magazine asked Clara Wu Tsai this question: “Would you rather build the first billion-dollar WNBA team or make a major scientific discovery about human performance?” Smartly, Wu Tsai responded, “I’d rather do both!” The first option is close to getting done. Sportico recently estimated that New York Liberty […]

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Sports Illustrated says that Commanders’ 7th round pick is “dangerously close to getting cut” – Daily Slop

Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles ESPN Projecting 2026 NFL rookie leaders in 10 stat categories […]

ECF Game Preview: Knicks vs. Cavaliers, Game 1, May 19, 2026

The Eastern Conference Finals finally arrive at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, with the third-seeded Knicks hosting the fourth-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers. Although this is their second straight trip to the ECF, New York hasn’t reached the NBA Finals since 1999. Cleveland has never gotten there without LeBron James. One team is rested, healthy, and […]