Jacksonville, FL- While the 24-13 scoreboard didn’t necessarily favor the Jacksonville Jaguars in Friday’s preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, the starters’ performances were exactly the opposite. The Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson struggled against the Jaguars defense. He finished 1-for-5 for seven yards on three drives. One of those...
Miami, FL – The Atlanta Braves (67-46) pick up their third win in a row with a victory over the Miami Marlins (50-62) 4-3. Pitcher Tyler Matzek (2-2) was credited for his second win of the season and reliever Kenley Jansen earned his 25th save. Jake Odorizzi got the...
The Cleveland Browns are now into double digit days in training camp and already some interesting names have popped up. While the preseason games and subsequent practices will no doubt separate the men from the boys, it’s still not a bad idea to take a look at some of...
Boston, MA – The Atlanta Braves (66-46) had 12 hits to help them to win 8-4 over the Boston Red Sox (54-58). Kyle Wright pitched 6.0 innings and allowed a run on six hits and a walk while striking out five batters. Dylan Lee pitched 0.2 inning and allowed...
Boston, MA – The Atlanta Braves (65-46) score two runs in the top of the 11th inning to defeat the Boston Red Sox (54-57), 9-7. Austin Riley hit a two-RBI single that drove in Michael Harris and Ronald Acuna Jr. in the top of the 11th inning for the...
As part of a piece I wrote about NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) a month ago, I highlighted my belief of local and even larger businesses signing already committed players as a positive way to pursue NIL. Even though it was introduced without restrictions, a local partnership would not...
After Thursday’s 24-11 Raider’s victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Hall of Fame game opened the 2022 NFL Preseason, Saturday was the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Among the latest to ascend to “football heaven” as Marshall Faulk coined it, were Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman...
Major League Baseball’s trade deadline has come and passed. In a year that saw nearly every team make at least one deal, several found new homes and several prospects gained new opportunities. Naturally, after an event like this, there’s bound to be winners and losers. Some teams set themselves...
At the conclusion of the 2016 college football season, there was a changing of the guard in Norman, Oklahoma. The Sooners, who had been coached by Bob Stoops since 1999, were set to begin their next journey under Lincoln Riley. He was an internal promotion who was loved by...
Atlanta, Ga – The Atlanta Braves (62-41) sweep the Arizona Diamondbacks (45-56) in 1-0 victory after a walk-off double by Austin Riley. Riley doubled to deep right center, scoring Matt Olson from first base (1-4, single) with one out. With that double, Riley passed Hank Aaron for most extra...