Meet the French teenager trying to become the first woman in MLB Major League Baseball is one step closer to having its first female player. On Sunday, 16-year-old French teenage Melissa Mayeux became the first known female to be added to MLB's international registration list. [On this week's StewPod: Joc Pederson talks talented MLB rookies, video games. ] That means Mayeux is eligible to be … [Read more...]
June 22nd MLB DFS Picks and Analysis – SportsGrid
June 22nd MLB DFS Picks and Analysis - SportsGrid Michael Leone 11:46 am, June 22nd, 2015 June 22nd MLB DFS Picks and Analysis It’s another exciting night in MLB DFS as both DraftKings and FanDuel are offering six figure prize pools! Mike Leone of the DailyRoto Daily Fantasy Rundown shares some picks and analysis to help get you started with your lineups. Brian McCann (NYY) – The … [Read more...]
Syracuse picks Boise State's Mark Coyle as athletic director – FOXSports.com
Syracuse picks Boise State's Mark Coyle as athletic director - FOXSports.com Updated JUN 22, 2015 12:02p ET SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Mark Coyle called Syracuse ''a special place'' when he was introduced as the school's new athletic director. ''It's a special place because of its history, its tradition,'' he said Monday at his introductory news conference after being handed a Syracuse jersey … [Read more...]
Eulogy: Remembering the 2014-15 Tampa Bay Lightning
Eulogy: Remembering the 2014-15 Tampa Bay Lightning (Ed. Note: As the Stanley Cup Playoffs continue, we're bound to lose some friends along the journey. We've asked for these losers, gone but not forgotten, to be eulogized by the people who knew the teams best: The bloggers and fans who hated them the most. Here is J.J. From Kansas, Detroit Red Wings fan and blogger, fondly recalling the … [Read more...]
Report: Dario Saric to stay in Turkey, won’t play for 76ers this season
Report: Dario Saric to stay in Turkey, won't play for 76ers this season As the Philadelphia 76ers prepare to make the third overall selection in this Thursday's 2015 NBA draft, they'll do so knowing that Croatian forward Dario Saric — the No. 12 pick in the 2014 draft, whom the Sixers snagged from the Orlando Magic along with a pair of future picks in exchange for No. 10 choice Elfrid Payton … [Read more...]
Mizzou says DL Harold Brantley “in good condition” following car accident
Mizzou says DL Harold Brantley "in good condition" following car accident Missouri defensive lineman Harold Brantley is “in good condition and recovering nicely” following a Sunday car accident, the school said in a release Monday morning. According to Rex Sharp, Missouri’s associate athletic director for sports medicine and head athletic trainer for football, Brantley suffered a fractured … [Read more...]
Sources: Man City OK ?50m Sterling bid
Sources: Man City OK ?50m Sterling bid ESPNFC's Mark Donaldson and Craig Burley discuss alternative options for Manchester City after their latest bid for Raheem Sterling is rejected. Manchester City's hierarchy have given the green light for the club to make a £50 million offer for Liverpool and England star Raheem Sterling, sources have told ESPNFC. City have already seen two bids rejected … [Read more...]
Sources: Wade, Heat to address contract issues
Sources: Wade, Heat to address contract issues Ramona Shelburne Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News Brian Windhorst Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books 0 Shares Print Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat are planning to meet within the next week to address … [Read more...]
Report: Former MLB player Darryl Hamilton killed in apparent murder-suicide
Report: Former MLB player Darryl Hamilton killed in apparent murder-suicide Darryl Hamilton, an ex-baseball player who was working as an MLB Network analyst, is dead after an apparent murder-suicide at his Houston-area home, the Houston Chronicle is reporting. The bodies of Hamilton and Monica Jordan, with whom Hamilton had a young child, were found Sunday and publicly indentified Monday. … [Read more...]
Picking the best team to win this year's College Football Playoff – FOXSports.com
Picking the best team to win this year's College Football Playoff - FOXSports.com People love drafts. People love college football. But you don't often see a draft involving college football. Until now. In looking ahead to the 2015 season, FOX Sports college football writers Stewart Mandel and Bruce Feldman decided to hold a draft of the nation's best players. Note: This is not a fantasy … [Read more...]