The Whiteboard: 3 NBA Summer League sleepers who are impressing

July 11, 2022 admin 0

The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. Most of the attention at NBA Summer League is naturally lavished on the top picks heading into their rookie seasons or returning second-year players who quickly establish that they’ve […]

Red Sox: 3 takeaways from ceremonial series split with Yankees

July 11, 2022 admin 0

The Boston Red Sox pulled off a series split with the Yankees at Fenway Park on Sunday night. It felt like a ceremonial swing for Boston. A 6-2 lead turned into an 11-6 deficit the Yankees couldn’t climb their way out of on national television. To all in Boston, it was another ceremonial moment proving […]

Braves call up of Robinson Cano to set up best kind of Mets heartbreak

July 11, 2022 admin 0

Robinson Cano and the Atlanta Braves recently agreed to terms on a contract. The first opponent that Cano will see is his former club, the New York Mets. Robinson Cano was released by the New York Mets earlier this season when rosters were shrunk from 28 players down to 26. Cano latched on with the […]

Baker Mayfield trade reaction, NFL franchise tag deadline talk and more

July 11, 2022 admin 0

On Thursday, the Cleveland Browns finally traded Baker Mayfield to the Carolina Panthers. What it means now, and more importantly, going forward. Baker Mayfield is now a Carolina Panther. And the Cleveland Browns did everything but slap a bow on him. Texting with one high-ranking source in an NFL front office, Cleveland’s result was described […]