Two different Mariners fans try to catch homers with their caps, fail Not too long ago, I was at an MLB game with my wife and a few friends, debating the value of a cap as a catching device. A fan near us had tried to catch a foul ball in his cap and that didn't end well. Catching a ball with a cap, I told the group definitively, is awkward and the cap itself offers little support. Not like … [Read more...]
How NBA inspired footy's newest rule – Fox Sports
How NBA inspired footy's newest rule - Fox Sports [unable to retrieve full-text content]Fox SportsHow NBA inspired footy's newest ruleFox SportsFooty has been slower to accept the notion of player movement than most major sports around the world. Free agency only came into existence at the end of the 2012 season. Last week the AFL Commission took another step towards a more fluid … [Read more...]
New £30m Stones offer rejected – sources
New £30m Stones offer rejected - sources Kevin Palmer Everton will resist an offer in the region of £30 million from Chelsea for their central defender John Stones, sources have told ESPN FC. The Premier League champions had a bid for Stones rejected last month and they are widely reported to be preparing another bid to try and sign 21-year-old Stones in the coming days. Yet the Goodison … [Read more...]
New Royals ace Johnny Cueto looks masterful in Kauffman Stadium debut
New Royals ace Johnny Cueto looks masterful in Kauffman Stadium debut Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. If Kansas City Royals fans weren't already in love with their new ace Johnny Cueto, he gave them every reason to be … [Read more...]
Spurs' Mills ready for Australia's qualifying set
Spurs' Mills ready for Australia's qualifying set Associated Press 0 Shares Print MELBOURNE, Australia -- San Antonio Spurs point guard Patty Mills says his recent shoulder injury won't be an issue when he plays for Australia in its Olympic qualifying series against New Zealand starting this week. Mills made himself unavailable for Australia's warm-up series in Europe … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Heeeeere's Johnny!
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Heeeeere's Johnny! Johnny Cueto delivered an outstanding performance against the Tigers on Monday, proving to be every bit the ace that the Royals organization had hoped for when acquiring him from the Reds at the trade deadline. While he had pitched well in his first two starts with his new squad, Cueto kicked it up a notch on Monday, registering his second … [Read more...]
Training Camp Daily Dose: Dose: Swan Song For Smith Sr.
Training Camp Daily Dose: Dose: Swan Song For Smith Sr. With the preseason officially underway, news is firing out of NFL training camps with blazing speed and team depth charts are being flipped upside down as organizations begin to evaluate the talent on their rosters. Plenty of interesting fantasy nuggets surfaced on Monday as another busy day of practices took place, and we will cover the most … [Read more...]