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Houston Astros players told management they didn’t want Justin Verlander to throw out the first pitch against the White Sox, according to a sports radio host. Justin Verlander hasn’t pitched for the Astros since July 24, 2020. He may have had the opportunity to take the mound ahead of Game 1 of the ALDS against […]

Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers didn’t look the same in the ALDS. It turns out he’s dealing with an injury, which he suffered in the Wild Card game. Devers is dealing with some forearm discomfort based on an injury suffered in the Wild Card game. The slugger didn’t look comfortable at the plate whatsoever, […]

Here is where to watch Game 2 of the American League Division Series between the Chicago White Sox and the Houston Astros. On Friday, the Chicago White Sox will have a chance at revenge following their thrashing by the hands of the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the American League Division Series between the […]

Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Vegas 39: Mackenzie Dern vs. Marina Rodriguez. UFC Vegas 39 will go down on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, starting at 1:30 p.m. ET. The main card and preliminary card will be exclusively on ESPN+. After several fights have fallen through, the fight card features ten bouts. Although some fans […]

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. With the start of the season less than two weeks away, Ian Levy and Ben Ladner share their award predictions for NBA MVP, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man […]

We officially are entering Week 5 of the 2021 NFL season, and with that, we take a look at some quarterback sleepers for your fantasy football lineups. The 2021 NFL season is in full swing, as the first quarter of the season came to a close, and there were plenty of surprises. As we enter […]

The Golden State Warriors are a team with a lot of questions surrounding the team. Which ones weigh the most on the team heading into the season? It seems like forever ago that the Golden State Warriors were the quintessential star of the NBA. However, we’ve only had two seasons since the Warriors were in […]

After losing the NL Wild Card game to the Dodgers, here’s a look at the list of free agents for the St. Louis Cardinals entering the offseason. At the close of baseball business on Aug. 8, the St. Louis Cardinals were a below .500 baseball team (55-56). But a 17-game winning streak in September pushed […]