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"I'll Get in Where I Fit": Mookie Betts Unloads On Shohei Ohtani Replacing Him as Dodgers' Lead-Off Hitter

"We just have to find a way as a collective unit to cover him," Shohei Ohtani said when his teammate Mookie Betts fractured his wrist. The post "I'll Get in Where I Fit": Mookie Betts Unloads On Shohei Ohtani Replacing Him as Dodgers' Lead-Off Hitter appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Not Happy With NASCAR's Kyle Busch Ruling

You can count NASCAR great Dale Earnhardt Jr. among the many who were not pleased with the raceday officials' decision to let Kyle Busch back into the top five of a restart following a crash. On the latest episode of the Dale Jr. Download, Earnhardt went off on NASCAR for not moving Busch to ...

Wimbledon player in tears after loss while attempting to wipe out $250K debt

Tara Moore has been left in a mountain of debt after having her doping ban overturned and was unable to pay off her legal costs by winning the Wimbledon doubles title

A Braves-Cubs trade for a Ronald Acuña Jr. replacement who just made history

The Atlanta Braves should be in hot pursuit of an outfielder to finally replace Ronald Acuña Jr., who is out for the season. One option just made history.

Aaron Rodgers makes major move for California

Wildfires have ravaged the state of California in recent years, and another fire in Northern California started this week, resulting in thousands of people evacuating from their homes. And sounds like New York Jets star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is doing what he can to support victims of wildfires in his hometown. According to a report Read more... The post Aaron Rodgers makes major move for California appeared first on Next Impulse Sports.

Yankees fans unleash boos after outfielder's brutal error as team gets swept

New York Yankees fans rained down boos on their team after outfielder Trent Grisham made an error on a lackadaisical effort in Thursday's loss to the Cincinnati Reds.

"I don't know if I had the champion's mentality today" - Novak Djokovic laments poor display in Wimbledon 2R despite win

Novak Djokovic booked his spot in the third round of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships on Thursday, but the Serb was far from satisfied from his own performance on the day.

Virat Kohli throws spotlight on Jasprit Bumrah, Wankhede erupts with 'Boom Boom' chants: 'Guy who brought us back'

Virat Kohli put the spotlight on Jasprit Bumrah, and the Wankhede responded with ‘Boom Boom’ chants during the felicitation ceremony in Mumbai.

Report: Lakers sign Blake Hinson to a 2-year, two-way contract

The Lakers continue solidifying their roster signing Blake Hinson to his two-way contract just in time for Summer League.

In Pictures: Dale Earnhardt Jr., wife Kelley, sister Amy, and others celebrate the Fourth of July together

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is enjoying vacation and recently celebrated the Fourth of July with his family, including his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller. Amy Earnhardt, Dale Jr.

Los Angeles Lakers Got Spurned Again After Buddy Hield Rejected Them To Join The Warriors

Buddy Hield is the latest one to turn down the Lakers.

Golfer known for tragedy shoots 59 in John Deere Classic

Hayden Springer didn’t choose to be best known as a golfer with a tragedy in his life. Last November, his 3-year-old daughter, Sage, died from complications due to the genetic Trisomy 18 disorder. Only a month later, Springer emerged from PGA Tour Q School Final Qualifying with a top-five finish that earned him his first tour card for 2024. It was ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver could be league's hero as late change to $76bn deal emerges

Adam Silver could have a big decision to make over the future of the NBA's broadcast deal, with a reported late change on the horizon for the $76bn agreement.

Knicks, Nets tweak blockbuster Mikal Bridges trade with more players added

The Knicks have figured out a way to even out the money in order to complete the Mikal Bridges trade. They will include guard Shake Milton in a sign-and-trade and roster filler Mamadi Diakite along with Bojan Bogdanovic — in addition to five future first-round picks, one unprotected pick swap and one second-rounder — in the deal with the Nets, a source confirmed. The blockbuster trade was agreed upon from the beginning with the idea that the...

Knicks sign former Big East Player of the Year to four-year contract

The Knicks have signed their rookie guard to a four-year contract.

Every MLB Franchise’s Mount Rushmore (Plus 1)

Wimbledon Day 4 Women’s Recap: Three Upsets On the Day

Day 4 of the women’s singles at Wimbledon produced more excellent tennis. This year’s French Open winner Iga Swiatek and 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina were among the top players in action.

Celtics Summer League Roster Taking Shape

Summer League starts for the Boston Celtics with a game against the Miami Heat on Saturday, Jul. 13. There's now more clarity about who will suit up alongside Baylor Scheierman and Anton Watson in Las Vegas.

Yankees-Reds game delayed by National Anthem standoff in bizarre scene

There was a bizarre scene prior to the start of Thursday’s Fourth of July matinee between the Yankees and Reds in The Bronx, as the beginning of the game was nearly delayed by a national anthem standoff. A pair of pitchers from both teams continued to stand at attention long after the anthem ended. Two Yankee pitchers on the injured list, Ian Hamilton and Cody Poteet, stood on the first-base line, while Cincinnati pitchers Graham Ashcraft and...

Report: Dak Prescott is no longer wearing a walking boot

A picture of Prescott in a boot was posted to social media this week.

Report: Sixers net second-rounder from Warriors in Buddy Hield sign-and-trade

The Sixers will reportedly get a second-rounder in a sign-and-trade that will send Buddy Hield to the Warriors.

Florida Gators Miss on Commitment

The Florida Gators lost on one of their top recruits to a rival.

Roger Federer Screams Royalty With Dapper Looks & Killer Shades to Mark Wimbledon Return for Novak Djokovic's Match

The moment many tennis fans have been eagerly awaiting is finally here. The post Roger Federer Screams Royalty With Dapper Looks & Killer Shades to Mark Wimbledon Return for Novak Djokovic's Match appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Golden State Warriors Could Look to Newest Rookie for Minutes

Golden State’s newest rookie could be set to get minutes as a frosh in the NBA.

Bills Veteran Receiver Listed as Potential Cut Candidate

The Buffalo Bills have undergone some significant changes at the receiver position this offseason by bringing a flurry of new names following the departures of Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis. But as a result, it's likely that not all of these new pass-catchers will make the 53-man roster due to the newly-crowded WR room. Buffalo News listed some notab...

MLB farm system rankings for every team ahead of 2024 draft

The 2024 MLB draft is just ten days away. Here is every team's farm system ranked.

A Cardinals-Marlins trade that lays the foundation for Oli Marmol replacement

The St. Louis Cardinals, like most teams, could use another bullpen arm. In doing so John Mozeliak could lay the groundwork for a managerial change.

Dan Ige Discloses UFC 303 Payout for Fight Against Diego Lopes

Diego Lopes defeated Dan Ige by unanimous decision in the co-main event of UFC 303, making it one of the night’s highlights. A last-minute change occurred when Brian Ortega could not compete due to medical issues from his weight cut, which made the fight even more significant. Ige received considerable praise from fans and UFC … The post Dan Ige Discloses UFC 303 Payout for Fight Against Diego Lopes originally published on Total Pro Sports.

MLB trade regrade: Red Sox fumbled the bag with Chris Sale as All-Star start nears

Regrading the Braves-Red Sox trade for Chris Sale reveals Atlanta got away with a coup.

Texas A&M catcher Max Kaufer has found his new home for the 2025 season

It's been a hectic week for Texas A&M's baseball program. Former head coach Jim Schlossnagle's memorably shocking exit to head the Texas Longhorns early last week resulted in 14 Aggies entering the transfer portal. H

Piece of Matt Olson trade throws complete game shutout for A’s

The Braves have swung two blockbuster trades with the Oakland A’s in recent years, and while they certainly haven’t gotten the worst end of the stick, they haven’t been the typical home runs from Alex Anthopoulos, who has proven to be one of the best GMs in the sport.

Cowboys ramping up to throw rookie into fire with risky move

Protecting Dak Prescott is a top priority for the Cowboys and they're trusting untested rookie Cooper Beebe to do it next season.

LOOK: Tom Brady hits Micah Parsons for TD after being picked off by Damar Hamlin during beach football game

Brady can still play with the best of 'em

Longhorns QB Quinn Ewers' comments are a microcosm of Texas fans joining the SEC

Quinn Ewers' recent comments encapsulate the sentiments of the Texas fan base in regard to joining the SEC.

Matt Barnes sounds off on Bronny James

It’s unheard of for arguably the biggest story coming out of an NBA Draft to be a player picked near the end of the second round, but the Los Angeles Lakers decision to draft Bronny James, No. 55 overall, is still sparking heated debate among media and fans. Many state the obvious: James, a non-factor Read more... The post Matt Barnes on Bronny James: Many fans will be ‘taking shots’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. raises big questions over Joey Logano replacing Hailie Deegan in Xfinity race at Chicago

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has questions about Joey Logano replacing Hailie Deegan in the Xfinity Series race at Chicago this weekend. On the latest episode of the Dale Jr. Download, Earnhardt revealed what concerned him about AM Racing having Logano drive the No. 15 car. “This is a tough situation for Hailie because no matter what spin they use in a media...

5 worst decisions made by teams in 2024 NHL free agency

This summer's NHL Free Agency period is underway following the Florida Panthers' Stanley Cup win last month.

Cameron Heyward's contract demands put Steelers at risk of losing a legend

The Pittsburgh Steelers want to extend Cameron Heyward on their timeline, but that might not work with him.

"It's only $2 million" - Dodgers manager Dave Roberts pokes fun at Shohei Ohtani after foul ball scare

Shohei Ohtani was nearly injured by a screaming foul ball that came into the dugout. If not for a batboy with lightning-quick reflexes, he might have been struck by the ball and could have been hurt.

Details Have Emerged From Injury To Cowboys QB Dak Prescott

Earlier this week, a photo of Dak Prescott wearing a walking boot on his right foot surfaced on social media. Naturally, that sparked speculation about his status. Thankfully, it didn't take long for the NFL world to receive an update on Prescott's injury. According to ...

British Grand Prix penalty set to be confirmed with driver braced for ’20-place’ grid drop

A massive penalty is poised to come one driver's way at Silverstone this weekend...

Cam Newton Names NFL's Greatest Dual-Threat QB Of All-Time

When most elite athletes look back on their playing days they like to think of themselves as the best. Except Cam Newton. While he knows he was one of the best dual-threat quarterbacks to ever touch the field, the former NFL MVP is humble enough to know when he's been beaten. During a ...

Fines and time penalties Tour de France 2024 | Philipsen and Cavendish get penalized

Throwing away waste, prohibited positions on the bike, sticky bottles, or a shoulder push in the lead-up to a bunch sprint; all sorts of things can happen during a race, especially in the Tour de France, which has 21 stages. IDLProCycling.com tracks the various infractions and associated penalties for you in this overview! A rider can be penalized by the jury for various reasons. A common reason is the improper disposal of food and bottles....

In rarely seen time situation, LIV pro hit with penalty, is nearly booted

In a rarely seen time situation, LIV's Scott Vincent is penalized during an Asian Tour International Series event - and is nearly booted. The post In rarely seen time situation, LIV pro hit with penalty, is nearly booted appeared first on Golf.

Jurgen Klopp openly flirts with next job as he makes feelings on USA clear

Former Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has been linked with the USA job with him fanning fuel to the flames in his most recent Instagram post sending fans into a frenzy

New York Yankees make major change to starting lineup

The New York Yankees made a major change to the starting lineup on Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds.

The Lakers' team bus would always leave Kobe Bryant behind because he waited to talk to MJ after every game: "We were always one head short with Kobe"

Kobe Bryant often missed the Lakers' bus to speak with Michael Jordan after the games.

Steelers Walked Into The Cam Sutton Suspension Situation Completely Blind: 'There Has Been No Decision'

The Pittsburgh Steelers shocked a lot of fans when they brought back Cam Sutton during the 2024 offseason. The organization chose not to re-sign him going into the 2023 season, and he wound up struggling at outside corner for the Detroit Lions.

Source: Atlanta Braves Top Prospect on the Move

Former Atlanta Braves first-round pick JR Ritchie is continuing his battle back from Tommy John surgery.

30+ Sports Records That Will Likely Never Be Broken

You never want to say never, but these records probably won't be broken anytime soon.