Month: July 2021

The Atlanta Braves have made some trades, so let’s make some predictions about them now. One of the most active teams at the trade deadline were the Atlanta Braves, who added several big-time players to their roster on Friday afternoon. After trading for outfielder Joc Pederson and catcher Stephen Vogt earlier in July, the Braves added three […]

A tiny landlocked European country surrounded by Italy, San Marino enjoyed a breakout moment at Tokyo 2020, winning its first ever Olympic medal.

In a wild MLB trade deadline day, the expectation was that the Colorado Rockies were going to trade Trevor Story but it never happened.  The MLB trade deadline has come and gone, with countless superstar players finding out they’ll be suiting up for a new team. However, the same can’t be said for Colorado Rockies […]

To say that Francisco Lindor was ecstatic about the New York Mets’ trade acquisition of Javier Baez is a massive understatement. The New York Mets, who were heavily expected to make a huge move at the MLB trade deadline, did not disappoint. With the huge names being taken off the board, Mets fans began to […]

The Atlanta Braves have completely revamped their outfield by trading for Jorge Soler. The Atlanta Braves have been incredibly aggressive in reshaping its lackluster outfield, as general manager Alex Anthopoulos has dealt for a third power-hitting outfielder on Friday in Kansas City Royals slugger Jorge Soler. Atlanta gave up right-handed pitcher Kasey Kalich for the soon-to-be free […]

The Houston Astros made another strong move before the trade deadline, acquiring Phil Maton from the Cleveland Indians.  With the Houston Astros knowing all too well how important a strong bullpen is for a strong postseason run, the front office knew that had to be busy ahead of the deadline. Fortunately for Houston, they’ve been […]

Former Olympic champion Connor Fields "is awake and awaiting further medical evaluation" after crashing in the BMX Racing event at the Tokyo Olympics, said USA Cycling BMX, citing the team doctor.

Kris Bryant was traded to the Giants on Friday afternoon, but the last image of him in a Cubs uniform is going to break hearts all over Wrigleyville.  Nightmare fuel became reality on Friday as Chicago Cubs fans were forced to come to grips with a Kris Bryant trade actually happening. It was inevitable that […]

With Kris Bryant on the move to the San Francisco Giants, here is who the Chicago Cubs acquired in their trade.  Weeks ago, reports indicated that the Chicago Cubs were leaning towards selling at the MLB trade deadline. Well, they did just that by moving on from Joc Pederson, Andrew Chafin, Anthony Rizzo, Craig Kimbrel […]