This Date in Baseball
June 10 1921 — Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees became baseball’s career home run leader by hitting his 120th off Cleveland’s Jim Bagby in the third inning. The … Click to Continue »
‘This was my baby.’ Ex-UK coach picks up pieces after Akron eliminates his program.
The fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has infiltrated the world of college athletics as American universities grapple with an unforeseen set of new financial challenges. The Associated Press reported last … Click to Continue »
Brees’ anthem comments draw backlash from teammates, others
Drew Brees was sharply criticized by fellow high-profile athletes, including some of his own teammates, on Wednesday after the Saints quarterback reiterated his opposition to kneeling during the national anthem. … Click to Continue »
LA Galaxy to meet with Katai after wife’s social media posts
The LA Galaxy will meet with new Serbian winger Aleksandar Katai on Thursday to discuss a series of alarming social media posts by his wife. Tea Katai made the since-deleted … Click to Continue »
2 more Oklahoma St football players positive for COVID-19
Two more Oklahoma State football players have tested positive for COVID-19 since returning to campus for voluntary workouts, bringing the total to three. Senior associate athletic director Kevin Klintworth wrote … Click to Continue »
Seahawks’ Wilson: ‘I don’t even want to talk about football’
Speaking to the media for the first time since the end of last season, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson didn’t care to talk about the game that’s helped make him … Click to Continue »
MLS, players reach new labor deal, to resume with tournament
Major League Soccer and its players’ union agreed to a six-year labor contract through 2025 that paves the way for a tournament in Florida after the season was suspended by … Click to Continue »
MLB rejects 114-game schedule, threatens plan of about 50
If Major League Baseball and its players take the field for a coronanvirus-delayed 2020 season, it will be after acrimonious negotiations that resemble their labor war of a generation ago. … Click to Continue »
Horse named for Dr. Anthony Fauci finishes second in debut
A racehorse named for Dr. Anthony Fauci reached the finish line at a safe enough distance from others that would have made his namesake proud. Fauci the 2-year-old colt finished … Click to Continue »
Fans find a way to be part of Portuguese league’s return
Fans found a way not to be left out as the Portuguese league resumed in empty stadiums on Wednesday, with leader Porto losing 2-1 at Famalicao. Fans could be heard … Click to Continue »
AP Source: Germany, Portugal contenders to host CL final
Germany and Portugal are contenders to host the delayed Champions League final which is due to be moved from Istanbul, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated … Click to Continue »
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