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Congress loves nothing more than a chance to aim legislation at targets less popular than, well, Congress. Senators Ted Cruz (TX) and Maria Cantwell (WA) think they’ve hit paydirt in that respect, putting the NCAA in general — and the SEC and B1G in particular — in their legislative crosshairs. With the help of self-styled […]
This game is why games like Monday hurt. Sometimes, it just isn’t your night. Tigers pitching stifled the Cubs Wednesday night. The result was a non-competitive 5-1 loss. The Cubs managed just four hits and one walk. Unless all of those hits are home runs, that just isn’t going to win many games. They did, […]
Is David Stearns’ approach smothering the Mets? After losing the series to the Milwaukee Brewers, the team continues to make last place their summer residence. With the trade deadline approaching and the season slipping away, instead of navel-gazing, members of the team’s vast community stepped forward to offer assessments on how to fix the franchise. […] The post ‘Leave Them Alone’: Ex-Mets Managers Blast Front Office Over Culture Issues appeared first on HEAVY .
As the Blue Jays continue to trend toward selling, there’ll be an increased focus on some of their short-term veterans — rentals in particular. Right-hander Kevin Gausman stands as one of the most prominent names who could be shipped out if Toronto does sell, recent struggles notwithstanding. Gausman’s five-year $110MM contract, which expires at season’s […]
Examining 20 MLB players who once ranked prominently as prospects or could be ready for a bigger role ahead of the trade deadline. The post 2026 MLB Trade Deadline: 20 Change-Of-Scenery Candidates appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
With the offseason in full swing, the NHL released the regular-season schedule for 2026-27 on July 16. Every fanbase across the league always has a few games and dates that…
One insider shared what the Detroit Tigers could be looking for in a potential Tarik Skubal trade. The post Insider Reveals What Tigers Want in Potential Tarik Skubal Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor Four questions. Four questions was all LSU football coach Lane Kiffin took during his primary press conference at his first Southeastern Conference Media Days as the Tigers’ coach at [...] The post Lane Kiffin Filibuster At SEC Media Days Would Have Made Huey Long Proud appeared first on TigerRag.com .
The Braves kick off a thin slate of games today at 12:15 pm ET. With a victory in the matinee to finish the homestand, they could: The decision to make or ruin the rest of our Thursday is in the hands of the following gentlemen: No real surprises here, even though the Padres made a […]
It’s the first investment by Harbinger Sports Partners, which formed last May.
Several starting pitchers have been backing off of their fastball usage in June and July. Source
Eighteen of the top 20 selections have already signed contracts.
Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. Check out yesterday’s recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (49-48) won 6-5 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the first inning on a Biggio solo home run. They got another run in the 3rd inning on a […]
The Braves had one of their most disappointing seasons in franchise history a year ago — entering alongside the Dodgers as World Series favorites, only to end up as sellers at the trade deadline. At least, that’s what we thought was going to happen. The Braves were well out of playoff contention and had some […]
A new report suggests the New York Mets could still pursue a new contract with Clay Holmes even after they […]
Sonny Gray is in the midst of one of the best seasons of his career at age 36. The Boston Red Sox ace is rocking a 2.48 ERA, a career best, and a 12-1 record, tied (Chase Burns, Cristopher Sánchez) for the most wins in MLB. Gray is a key piece of the Red Sox […] The post Do the Red Sox Need Sonny Gray, or Could they Cash in at the Deadline? appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Atlanta Braves host the San Diego Padres in the series-deciding finale. If the Braves win, they will have won three of the four games. A victory this morning secures a series split for the Padres. The four-game set has been highly competitive, as the Braves are coming off a dramatic 7-6 win last night. […]
Three-plus months after his collision with Sam Antonacci, William Bergolla Jr. returned to action in the form of a rehab game with the ACL White Sox Wednesday night. Bergolla played three innings at shortstop in his first game back, flying out in foul territory his first plate appearance, then getting plunked in the other one.… The post White Sox Minor Keys: July 22, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .
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A new report explains what the New York Yankees will have to pay to make a Mason Miller trade, and […]
By TODD HORNE, EXECUTIVE EDITOR Every July, SEC Media Days produces its annual collection of predictions, clever one-liners and carefully rehearsed talking points. Coaches arrive hoping to survive two days of microphones without creating tomorrow’s [...] The post TODD HORNE: Lane Kiffin Didn’t Win SEC Media Days, He Revealed Why LSU Believes He’s Ready appeared first on TigerRag.com .
The Arizona Cardinals had plenty of action on the team’s “transactions” page. From the first day of the free agency period to now, the roster has had a ton of turnover. New head coach Mike LaFleur had a honey-do list of what he needed GM Monti Ossenfort to accomplish. And Ossenfort did a great job […]
With the MLB trade deadline fast approaching, Tarik Skubal remains the hottest name on the block. The Detroit Tigers ace is expected to be moved by Aug. 3. While perennial heavyweights like the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees are commonly viewed as his biggest suitors, there’s no shortage of teams in the mix. […] The post AL East Contender Named Dark Horse to Land Tarik Skubal appeared first on HEAVY .
Even in a seller’s market, a lot of blockbuster trade targets will be discussed leading up to the August 3rd deadline, with several of them finding new homes. Here are the top names to watch that fill areas of need for the Braves, including the odds they’re moved, according to Kiley McDaniel and Jeff Passan […]
The Tampa Bay Rays reliever has a degree in engineering sciences and a deep understanding of pitching analytics.