Month: July 2021
White Sox injury woes continue with Yasmani Grandal going down
The Chicago White Sox are already dealing with a wave of injuries. Now add catcher Yasmani Grandal to the list of concerns. In Chicago, when it rains, it pours. The White Sox are now dealing with another injury in the lineup after catcher Yasmani Grandal left Friday’s game against the Tigers with calf tightness. The […]
Cubs: Joc Pederson yells at umpire after close strike call (Video)
Chicago Cubs slugger Joc Pederson did not react kindly to a controversial strike call in the third inning that went against him. After a hot start to the regular season, the Cubs free agent acquisition has cooled considerably to the tune of a .230 batting average, 11 home runs and 33 RBIs. On Friday night […]
Who is Jolie Poirier?
When Dustin Poirier dedicated his win at UFC 257 to his wife, Jolie Poirier, it was for a good reason. Jolie Poirier, born Jolie Le Blanc, met Dustin Poirier when the two were students in middle school. Their young love began to blossom, but she knew that Poirier struggled with issues that would cause him […]
Gabriel Jesus given quick red card after brutal kick to the face (Video)
Gabriel Jesus received a red card during Brazil’s Copa America match against Chile after kicking an opponent in the face with a flying challenge. The Copa America game between Brazil and Chile just produced the easiest red card decision you may ever see. Gabriel Jesus of Brazil flew in with a karate kick to the […]
How cross-code bungle sparked gun Raider
Boom Raiders winger Jordan Rapana has ruled out all possibility of another rugby union pursuit, but he has a backline of past and present Wallaby stars to thank ahead of his 150th NRL game.
Matej Mohoric wins Tour de France Stage 7 with mammoth breakaway effort as van der Poel defends yellow
Matej Mohoric holds off contenders to win the longest mountain stage yet of the Tour de France as Mathieu van der Poel gains time on major rivals for the overall race lead and yellow jersey. Matej Mohoric blasted his way across the stage finish line with a massive lead over Jasper Stuyvens after being part […]
New York baseball fans react with annoyance over Subway Series opener rainout
Fans of the New York Yankees and Mets were angry, frustrated and disappointed when the first game of the Subway Series was postponed. Friday night was supposed to feature highly-contested Subway Series baseball between the Yankees and Mets. Instead, the rain got in the way and postponed the first game in the series. The Yankees […]