Month: February 2021
MLB rumors: Surprise team enters Marcell Ozuna sweepstakes
As Marcell Ozuna remains available, a surprising team has emerged as a potential free agent suitor. Last offseason, Marcell Ozuna signed a one-year deal with the Atlanta Braves. It was a bet on himself as much as anything, and he delivered with a .338 batting average, a 1.067 OPS, 18 home runs and 56 RBI […]
Austin Ekeler says Chargers ‘didn’t realize’ Justin Herbert would be so good this soon
Austin Ekeler says no one on the Los Angeles Chargers knew Justin Herbert would be this good this soon. Justin Herbert wasn’t the starting quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers entering their season opener. One sensational rookie season later, it’s hard to imagine anyone else starting under center in LA for the foreseeable future. According […]
Twins clinched Nelson Cruz signing with hilarious concession
The Minnesota Twins have re-signed Nelson Cruz and fans will love the backstory of how things got done. Nelson Cruz isn’t going anywhere and Minnesota Twins supporters could not be more fired up about it. Despite checking in at 40 years old, Cruz has remained a stud slugger and has been a true terror at […]
Twins sign former rival closer Alex Colome in huge bullpen addition
The Minnesota Twins bolster their bullpen by signing former Chicago White Sox closer Alex Colome. Alex Colome’s time with the Chicago White Sox reached its end this offseason after the team signed former Oakland Athletics closer Liam Hendriks to a three-year, $54 million contract. Colome was the next-best closer on the market, and a rival […]
Gabby Williams on her new teammate Candace Parker, legacy and the WNBA bubble
Gabby Williams spoke to FanSided about her legacy, her new teammate Candace Parker and building on the advocacy of the WNBA bubble. Gabby Williams has only been in the WNBA for three seasons now, but as a two-time NCAA champion, she’s well-versed in winning titles. Now, with former WNBA champion and two-time MVP Candace Parker […]
Banned tennis star's costly AO blunder
Controversial star Dayana Yastremska has vowed to pay back Tennis Australia for her quarantine bills after the Court of Arbitration for Sport scrubbed the Ukrainian out of the Australian Open.
Steve Kerr jokes about recruiting ‘violation’ when Jaylen Brown was in college
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr jokingly admitted that he was involved in the recruitment of Boston Celtics phenom Jaylen Brown. Despite not having Klay Thomson in the backcourt this year, the Warriors are currently only one spot out of the playoffs in this still-young NBA season. A little beef has the Warriors playing […]
Patrick Mahomes almost had a major, major COVID scare on Sunday
The Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes avoided an absolute disaster coronavirus scare late last week. With the Super Bowl only a few days away, Kansas City Chiefs fans are dreaming of the team winning the title in back-to-back years. However, the team was almost hit with a worst-case scenario leading up to the big […]