A history of baseball at the Olympics
Baseball is one of the oldest and most established sports in the world. It has been a major sport ...
Read MoreWhy is it customary to eat peanuts and cracker jacks at baseball games?
If you’ve ever been to a baseball game, you might have noticed vendors selling peanuts and Cracker ...
Read MoreThe most memorable sports press conferences of all time
If you watch a lot of sports, you’ll be familiar with the things that athletes say at press ...
Read MoreThe biggest comebacks in team sports
It isn’t over until it’s over, and some of these sports teams were inspired to victory despite ...
Read MoreWhy baseball is the most unique sport of all time
For over a hundred years people have been going to the ballpark to see their favorite baseball ...
Read MoreTop 5 MLB catchers of all time
Catchers are the unsung heroes of baseball. The pitchers get all the glory (at least on the ...
Read MoreThe best third basemen of all time
The third baseman is an important position in baseball as they can be the clincher in a tight game. ...
Read MoreTV sports analysts are there to entertain more than to enlighten
Do you listen to TV sports analysts and wonder if they know what they’re talking about? You’ve been ...
Read MoreGreatest MLB shortstops of all time
To play shortstop you need cat-like reactions, and the ball to stick to your glove like glue. It is ...
Read MoreThe greatest quotes pro athletes ever said
Some of the greatest athletes of all time are an inspiration to millions of people all over the ...
Read MoreAthletes with a real sense of humor
Athletes come in all shapes and sizes, both physically and in terms of their personalities. While ...
Read MoreBest athlete movie cameos of all time
Many athletes are idolized by their fans for their prowess on the field of play, or court, or ring, ...
Read MoreThe best baseball managers of all time
Some of the best baseball teams ever formed have struggled to make a success of their squads ...
Read MoreThe most unbelievable MLB finals in history
The regular season in MLB is more like a marathon than any other league in the world. Teams play a ...
Read MoreDoes home advantage mean anything in baseball?
In sports, people always talk about home advantage and the impact it can have on visiting teams. ...
Read MoreHow teams in bigger markets have an edge over their opponents
Sports teams will try anything to get an advantage over their competition, but are there some ...
Read MoreMark Wahlberg and A-Rod’s ridiculous World Series bet
The gamblers inside of us love predicting the future of sporting events, and if we win a few bucks ...
Read MoreSport stars’ greatest last games in history
Some sports stars light up the world with their talents, but too often their career don’t end as ...
Read MoreThe top five home run hitters of all time
There is nothing more satisfying in baseball than hitting a home run. You literally hit the ball ...
Read MoreThe life of Kobe Bryant
When the news broke of Kobe Bryant’s passing, the world fell into shock. It was a sad moment for ...
Read MoreThe Curse of the Bambino, and how the Red Sox finally found success again
Years before Babe Ruth became a legend in New York he was playing for the Boston Red Sox. He was ...
Read MoreBaseball isn’t boring – it’s a lifestyle
With almost everything we do in life, there is a certain element of culture at play. With golf, you ...
Read MoreEverything you wanted to know about the NCAA
For anyone who didn’t know, the NCAA or the National College Athletic Association is the body that ...
Read MoreHow Derek Jeter wants to revolutionize sports writing
Several years ago the Players’ Tribune was established to give athletes a louder voice in the ...
Read MoreWhere does legacy factor into the success of a sports team?
The New York Yankees. The New England Patriots. The Boston Celtics. The Los Angeles Lakers. What do ...
Read MoreAthletes who changed their sports
Sometimes, great athletes have more than one great skill. There can be no finer accolade in sports ...
Read MoreBiggest what if stories in sports history
Some big moments in sports history have left us wondering what if things had played out ...
Read MoreThe greatest sluggers ever to pick up a bat
Few things in baseball get the fans off their seats better than a good slugger. They swing for the ...
Read MoreThe biggest contracts in Major League Baseball history
Baseball is a much-loved sport and has long been America’s favorite pastime. The game dates back to ...
Read MoreTop MLB hitters of all time
Hitting the ball in baseball is the aim of the game, but some stars made it look easier than ...
Read More5 movies every sports lover needs to watch
Sport is full of drama, most fans know this, sometimes the drama is better than any script ...
Read MoreThe 30 greatest players turned coaches
Coaches are perhaps one of the most important people on any team. Like a commander commanding his ...
Read MoreAre starting pitchers not made of the same stuff anymore?
Cy Young started in 815 games over the course of his career. He completed 749 of them. Will White ...
Read MoreThe MLB’s Five Most Important Utility Players in 2018
MLB’s 162-game regular season is long. It’s not unusual for it to take a toll on guys. Sometimes ...
Read MoreFive Biggest Surprises of the 2018 MLB Season
Part of the joy in professional sports like baseball is not knowing with any certainty how a game ...
Read MoreClayton Kershaw May Not Want to Opt Out of His Contract
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw is one of the best in the business when he takes the ...
Read MoreIs the Red Sox season a failure without a World Series title?
To say the 2018 MLB season is going well for the Boston Red Sox would be an understatement. After ...
Read MoreDoes the NL Stand a Chance in the World Series?
American League teams have won it all 65 times while National League teams have only won 48. With ...
Read MoreA’s Closer Blake Treinen Deserves Serious Consideration for AL Cy Young
Oakland Athletics closer Blake Treinen is having an incredible season. As of September 6, he has ...
Read MoreHouston Astros 3B Alex Bregman Making a Late Push For AL MVP
When the 2018 MLB season began, Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman was nowhere near the AL ...
Read MoreControversial Trade For Roberto Osuna Could Be Key to Playoff Hopes of Houston Astros
When the Houston Astros acquired relief pitcher Roberto Osuna from the Toronto Blue Jays, they got ...
Read MoreAre the Cleveland Indians Best of A Bad Division or Legit Contenders?
On September 15, with a 15- drubbing of the Detroit Lions, the Cleveland Indians became the first ...
Read MoreDoes Cardinals Matt Carpenter Have a Shot at Winning the NL MVP Race?
For the last few years, St. Louis Cardinals third baseman, Matt Carpenter, has been good for about ...
Read MoreShould the Yankees Sit Aaron Judge Down for the Rest of the Season?
When the New York Yankees lost hard-hitting outfielder Aaron Judge to a wrist injury in July, they ...
Read MoreDoes Shohei Ohtani deserve AL Rookie of the Year consideration?
Los Angeles Angels fans knew they were getting a special player when their team signed Japanese ...
Read MoreJuan Soto a lock for NL Rookie of the Year?
It has been an incredible year for Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto. It started out with ...
Read MoreCan any of these guys steal the AL MVP title from Mookie Betts?
The kind of season Boston Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts has had is easy to describe—it is ...
Read MoreCan the Washington Nationals still win the NL East?
The NL East was expected to be a little tougher this season, but the Washington Nationals were ...
Read MoreMost intriguing MLB contenders after the trade deadline
The MLB trade deadline has now come and gone. As often happens with baseball, there were a few ...
Read MoreSeven MLB Players You Don’t Know but Should Be Watching
Superstars make the wide world of sports go ‘round. Whatever our game of choice is, we all watch ...
Read MoreDon’t Expect Much Excitement in the American League Until October
When the NFL season passes the halfway point, it is often not hard to tell who the competitors are ...
Read MoreThe all-time greatest MLB pitchers to ever grace the mound
The game of baseball is exciting for a number of reasons. You’ve got your diving catches, your ...
Read MoreThe top 5 AL & NL MVP candidates for the 2018 season
With each team nearing its 80th game of the year, it is safe to say that fans have seen enough to ...
Read MoreSix tough decisions for MLB All-Star voters this season
Next month, the best of the best that Major League Baseball has to offer will descend on the ...
Read MoreAre the Houston Astros the most complete team in baseball?
When it comes time to pass judgment on baseball teams, the argument is typically centered around ...
Read MoreDoes anyone want to win the AL Central?
With over 100 games left to play in the 2018 MLB season a lot could happen. Someone currently ...
Read MoreIs Mike Trout underpaid?
This season, the contract talk has been all about two guys: Washington Nationals slugger Bryce ...
Read MoreWhich surprising MLB contenders are here to stay?
Prior to the start of any MLB, NBA, NFL, and NHL season, every team theoretically has shot at ...
Read MoreIs this the year of the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NL West?
For the last five years, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been the team to beat in the NL West. They’ve ...
Read MoreMilwaukee Brewers ready to be the team to beat in the NL Central?
Expectations were not high for the Milwaukee Brewers last season. The outcome wasn’t exactly ...
Read MoreTen biggest surprises of the 2018 MLB season (so far)
If it was possible to predict who was going to do what and which teams were going to win, watching ...
Read MoreShould the Dodgers slow start be a cause for concern?
The Los Angeles Dodgers were built to win the World Series. Not just a World Series, but multiple ...
Read MoreBryce Harper looking like a $400 million man (so far)
Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper is one of the lucky ones. He knew what he wanted to be ...
Read MoreWhat’s the best MLB team $223 million could buy?
Before the start of the MLB season, we learned that the Boston Red Sox had leapt to the top of the ...
Read MoreWho’s going to win 2018 MLB Comeback Player of the Year?
The 2018 MLB season is underway! Time for the Houston Astros to defend their World Series title and ...
Read MoreSeven MLB players looking to capitalize on contract years this season
Next to winning the World Series, free agency is probably the one thing baseball players dream of ...
Read MoreWhat an MLB series in London could mean for the state of baseball in Europe
London has long been a city for American sports to introduce themselves to highly passionate soccer ...
Read MoreEight rookie debuts every MLB fan should look forward to this season
The new MLB season will start on March 29 this year, the earliest start date ever (excluding ...
Read MoreShould David Wright just retire already?
On May 27, 2016, New York Mets third baseman David Wright hit his seventh home run of the season in ...
Read MoreTop 5 teams that have a shot at ending their World Series drought
There is nothing baseball fans love more than seeing their team win the World Series. But a distant ...
Read MoreHas the “elite closer” become obsolete in MLB?
There was a time when closers were the rock stars of professional baseball. These guys typically ...
Read MoreChicago Cubs bigger World Series contenders after signing Yu Darvish?
The offseason was a strange one for Major League Baseball. Spring training for the 2018 season is ...
Read MoreMLB players every fan will know by the end of the 2018 season
The key to any successful championship campaign is not the play of a team’s superstars. Those are ...
Read MoreSeven high-profile MLB players that are still free agents
When free agency begins for the NFL, the best players are snatched up and signed to lucrative deals ...
Read MoreIs all the criticism of Derek Jeter and the Miami Marlins unfair?
Derek Jeter is accustomed to criticism and hate. It comes as part of playing for a professional ...
Read MoreThe Yankees take a fun risk on Aaron Boone
As you may have heard, the New York Yankees just gave Aaron Boone the biggest job in sports. Boone ...
Read MoreNew York’s youth movement is fun to watch
We all know the saying ‘out with the old, in with the new.’ It seems as if in the last few years, ...
Read MoreHow do the LA Dodgers make sure they are in a position to win it all next year?
For most of the regular season, it appeared as if this was going to be the year for the Los Angeles ...
Read MoreAre the New York Yankees making a mistake not bringing Joe Girardi Back?
There is no team in sports, collegiate or professional, that is as recognized around the world as ...
Read MoreDodgers & Astros: a World Series history lesson
We’re just hours away from the first pitch of the 2017 World Series, a matchup between two of the ...
Read MoreBefore first pitch: a 2017 MLB Playoff Preview
Only eight teams remain in the MLB Playoffs and now we’re back to the good old-fashioned division ...
Read MoreRecords broken and milestones reached during the 2017 MLB season
Remember the whole conversation about whether or not baseball is boring and we should change it? ...
Read MoreThe 2017 Yankees might have killed Bryce Harper’s future in pinstripes
Bryce Harper will be an unrestricted free agent heading into the 2019 season, and it’s widely ...
Read MoreMLB teams with the most to look forward to – next year
For the fans of a handful of baseball teams, this is a very exciting time of year. A few teams have ...
Read MoreMiami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton—most valuable trade bait?
There has not been much for fans of the Miami Marlins to get excited about in recent years. Their ...
Read MoreThe women of minor league baseball
No skirts, no gimmicks, no league of their own. There haven’t been many women ...
Read MoreMLB Players Weekend, what’s the point?
If you follow baseball, you’ve probably heard of this year’s inaugural Players Weekend. ...
Read MoreCan Jose Altuve Bring The AL MVP Home For Houston?
The Houston Astros are definitely the big story in the American League this season. It was just a ...
Read MoreFour things to know about the latest MLB rookie sensation, Boston’s Rafael Devers
There are plenty of reasons to remember this MLB season for years to come. From Giancarlo Stanton’s ...
Read MoreFive things you need to know about the LA Dodgers right now
If you haven’t heard yet, the LA Dodgers are unstoppable. As of writing this, on Sunday morning, ...
Read MoreThe 5 Most Interesting Trade Deadline Acquisitions
The MLB’s trade deadline has come and gone, with some teams making deals right up until the 4:00 PM ...
Read MoreNational Baseball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2017
This weekend, the Class of 2017 will be enshrined in the Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony ...
Read MoreMLB may have a record breaking number of foreign-born players, but they (mostly) come from the same countries
At the start of the 2017 season, Major League Baseball announced an exciting statistic: more than a ...
Read MoreThe 9 greatest streaks in MLB history
We love streaks in sports. We look at every little statistic in every sport to find something to ...
Read MoreHere come the reigning champions
Don’t look now, but the Chicago Cubs are making their way back to the top. This season, the ...
Read MoreAre the Houston Astros destined to suffer the same fate as the Chicago Cubs?
It hasn’t been easy being a fan of the Houston Astros for much of the last decade. After making it ...
Read More2017 is the year of the longball, here are three theories why
If you feel as if you’ve been hearing about more home run hitters and balls flying out of the park ...
Read MoreThe Yankees’ Youth Movement Is Already A Success
The New York Yankees haven’t won a World Series since 2009. Once upon a time, a drought like this ...
Read MoreForget football, will Tim Tebow be playing in the MLB soon?
Tim Tebow was a sensation as a college quarterback. The Heisman winner out of Florida threw for ...
Read MoreAaron Judge is in a league of his own
If you’ve been paying attention to baseball this season you don’t need a formal introduction to ...
Read MoreThe baseball stats you should be paying attention to
Baseball is a game of numbers. Everything is about statistics and acronyms. HR, WHIP, AB, RBI, OPS, ...
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