PHOENIX — Chicago Cubs rookie Michael Busch homered for the fifth straight game Monday night, matching the longest streak by a Cubs player since 1900. Busch led off the second inning with his sixth home run of the season, a 419-foot drive to center field on an 0-2 pitch from Arizona Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly. […]
Continue readingUSA Basketball is eyeing its eighth consecutive gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics next summer. The exhibitions — against Tennessee on Nov. 5 (SEC Network/ESPN App, 6 p.m. ET) and Duke on Nov. 12 (ACC Network Extra/ESPN App, noon ET) — and training camp (Nov. 7-9) are held in preparation for the Games and […]
Continue readingSylvia Fowles and Sue Bird — who combined have been on four of the last seven WNBA title-winning teams — will retire at the end of the 2022 season. Briann January also has said this is her final season. Other legends could join them, or at the very least aren’t too far behind: Two-time MVP […]
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