LOS ANGELES — The first person Shohei Ohtani encountered on his way to the dugout was Teoscar Hernandez, who, amid so much newness and so much turmoil, has become quite possibly his best friend on the team. Hernandez, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ affable corner outfielder, stood near the railing and bestowed Ohtani with the offering […]
Continue readingShepherd said he was being prescribed an antibiotic and was to return home that night. “(Wife) Misty McMichael and family thanks everyone for the prayers and concern,” she said. The 66-year-old McMichael went public with an ALS diagnosis three years ago. He spent more than a week at a suburban hospital after being admitted into […]
Continue reading“Today I met with Dallas PD investigators regarding Saturday’s accident. I take full responsibility for my part in this matter and will continue to cooperate with the necessary authorities,” he wrote in an Instagram story post. “I sincerely apologize to everyone impacted in Saturday’s accident.” Rice was leasing a Lamborghini sport utility vehicle that authorities […]
Continue readingIn the Western Conference, the Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves have each locked up a postseason berth, while the Dallas Mavericks, powered by Luka Doncic, have surged in the standings. With Joel Embiid back on the court after a two-month absence due to injury, the Philadelphia 76ers could throw a wrench into […]
Continue readingGreen wanted to keep himself in position if Irving gave the ball to a teammate. As soon as Irving passed to Daniel Gafford just below the hoop, Green changed his positioning to face Gafford. “You just want to keep the passer guessing,” Green said of the play. “If I can keep the passer guessing, it […]
Continue readingOnce considered the likely successor to Buster Posey as the Giants’ everyday catcher, Bart, 27, never quite stuck with the big club long-term in San Francisco. Selected by the Giants with the No. 2 pick in the 2018 amateur draft out of Georgia Tech, he played in 162 games over four seasons with San Francisco, […]
Continue readingRoyals owner John Sherman and Chiefs president Mark Donovan acknowledged about two hours after polls closed that the ballot measure would fail. They were hoping to replace an existing three-eighths of a cent sales tax that has been paying for upkeep of their current stadiums with a new three-eighths of a cent tax that would […]
Continue readingMy first betting recommendation comes from this game, so let’s get started. Luka Doncic over 53.5 points, rebounds, and assists. While this line is high, the Mavericks have won 11 of their past 12 games and Doncic has averaged 31.7 points, 10.0 rebounds and 10.0 assists per game over that span. Tuesday night’s game against […]
Continue readingKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs agreed to a deal to re-sign running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, a source confirmed. According to NFL Network, which first reported the news, Edwards-Helaire agreed to a one-year contract. Edwards-Helaire’s return gives the Chiefs some depth at the position behind starter Isiah Pacheco and comes on the same day the […]
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