Brewers bullpen catcher Marcus Hanel ate 23 cheesesteaks in four days If you live in Wisconsin, you are legally required to consume foods covered in cheese in large amounts. Because of that, it's no surprise a member of the Milwaukee Brewers just set a record for most cheesesteaks consumed at Citizens Bank Park. Bullpen catcher Marcus Hanel emerged as both the hero we deserve, and the hero … [Read more...]
Sources: Aldridge, Lakers to meet for 2nd time
Sources: Aldridge, Lakers to meet for 2nd time Marc Stein, ESPN Senior Writer Close • Senior NBA writer for ESPN.com• Began covering the NBA in 1993-94• Also covered soccer, tennis and the Olympics 0 Shares Print Highly coveted free agent LaMarcus Aldridge will take a second meeting with the Los Angeles Lakers and will have dinner with Pat Riley of the Miami Heat, sources told … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Springer Shelved
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Springer Shelved In a season of good play and good fortune, the Astros caught a bad break -- literally -- on Thursday. Follow @Rotoworld_BB and @Nate_Grimm on Twitter. The club, in first place in the American League West with two weeks to go before the All-Star break, placed George Springer on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a fractured right wrist. The … [Read more...]
11-1 shot Magic Mark wins Bertrando Stakes at Los Alamitos (The Associated Press)
11-1 shot Magic Mark wins Bertrando Stakes at Los Alamitos (The Associated Press) LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. (AP) -- Magic Mark won the $110,800 Bertrando Stakes by 1 ¼ lengths Thursday on opening day of Los Alamitos' second summer meet. … [Read more...]
The Athletics remind us why it’s important to always wear a cup
The Athletics remind us why it's important to always wear a cup If you're going to play baseball, you better wear a cup. In fact, that might be rule No. 1 when it comes to the game. Nobody should ever experience what Adrian Beltre had to deal with when he was hit while not wearing one. Beltre's division-rival Oakland Athletics seem to understand this. That's probably why they decided to … [Read more...]
Sources: R. Lopez picks Knicks, with stipulation
Sources: R. Lopez picks Knicks, with stipulation ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print Free agent center Robin Lopez has picked the New York Knicks over the Los Angeles Lakers, sources told ESPN.com's Marc Stein, and will sign with the Knicks as long as DeAndre Jordan, as expected, chooses the Los Angeles Clippers or Dallas Mavericks and not the Knicks. Robin Lopez was the anchor of … [Read more...]
Step aside, the world’s greatest bat flip has been unearthed
Step aside, the world's greatest bat flip has been unearthed We here at The Stew love to celebrate the bat flip. When it comes to flipping bats, we'll consider all options. Bat flip on a walk-off home run? Love it. Bat flip on a single? Still good. Pitcher bat flip? Even better. Well, step aside, people of the internet, because the greatest bat flip of all time may have been unearthed. … [Read more...]