Drug scandal hits Kentucky Derby winning horse

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Medina Spirit's victory in the Kentucky Derby is in serious jeopardy because of a failed post-race drug test, one that led Churchill Downs to suspend Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert on Sunday in the latest scandal to plague the sport.

Braves bolster bullpen by bringing back Shane Greene

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The Braves and Shane Greene were circling each other for months. Now, they’re in agreement on a new contract. The details of said deal have yet to be announced, but Greene and the Braves were reportedly far off on a contract as recently as a few weeks ago. Atlanta had been rolling with Will Smith […]

Jacob deGrom leaves Mets start with another injury

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Jacob deGrom was dealing for the Mets, but left his outing against the Diamondbacks under mysterious circumstances. deGrom departed with the head trainer after throwing several warmup pitches in the top of the sixth inning. He had thrown a near-perfect outing, giving up just one run while contributing to his cause via a drag bunt. […]

Braves give injury update on star Ronald Acuña

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The Atlanta Braves avoided disaster with Ronald Acuña, at least for now. Acuña was drilled on the hand during Saturday night’s marathon against the Philadelphia Phillies. While some Braves fans think Sam Coonrod opted to plunk Acuña on purpose given the high-and-tight nature of both his pitches to the slugger (who had homered off him […]

Shaquille O’Neal furious with so-called Lakers franchise ranking

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Shaq called out a Lakers fan graphic that placed him as a Tier 2 team legend. Though, it’s tough to argue his cause given the players who make up Tier 1. The rankings, which feature Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the top of the class for the Lakers franchise, place Shaq squarely […]