Yankees icon and Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra dies at age 90 New York Yankees icon, and Hall of Fame catcher, Yogi Berra has died at the age of 90 late Tuesday night. The Yogi Berra Museum was first to break the news, which was confirmed by MLB. We mourn the passing of Yankees icon and Hall of Famer Yogi Berra. pic.twitter.com/60mwHGj33R— MLB (@MLB) September 23, 2015 On the field, Berra … [Read more...]
Chelsea doc Carneiro exit angers FA chief
Chelsea doc Carneiro exit angers FA chief Football Association board member Heather Rabbatts has expressed her "sadness and anger" at the reports club doctor Eva Carneiro has left Chelsea. Carneiro is reported to have parted company with the Blues in the wake of the incident on the opening day of the season when she was criticised by manager Jose Mourinho. Press Association Sport claims it is … [Read more...]
The moment Wladimir Klitschko turned his career around (Yahoo Sports)
The moment Wladimir Klitschko turned his career around (Yahoo Sports) Klitschko was once said to have lacked grit. He erased that notion altogether on a night nearly 10 years ago. … [Read more...]
Yankees icon and legendary catcher Yogi Berra dies at age 90
Yankees icon and legendary catcher Yogi Berra dies at age 90 New York Yankees icon, and Hall of Fame catcher, Yogi Berra has died at the age of 90 late Tuesday night. The Yogi Berra Museum was first to break the news, which was confirmed by MLB. We mourn the passing of Yankees icon and Hall of Famer Yogi Berra. pic.twitter.com/60mwHGj33R— MLB (@MLB) September 23, 2015 On the field, Berra was … [Read more...]
Take flight: Greg Bird’s late home run propels Yankees over Blue Jays
Take flight: Greg Bird's late home run propels Yankees over Blue Jays 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. New York Yankees outfielder Greg Bird may be a rookie, but he certainly didn't play like one Tuesday against the … [Read more...]
The moment Wladimir Klitschko turned into one of the most dominant heavyweights ever (Yahoo Sports)
The moment Wladimir Klitschko turned into one of the most dominant heavyweights ever (Yahoo Sports) Klitschko was once said to have lacked grit. He erased that notion altogether on a night nearly 10 years ago. … [Read more...]
Football Daily Dose: Dose: Jimmy Graham Unhappy?
Football Daily Dose: Dose: Jimmy Graham Unhappy? Jimmy Graham posted a very respectable six catches for 51 yards and one touchdown in his Week 1 debut with the Seahawks, but he was mostly an afterthought in the first half before reeling in a couple passes and his score after halftime. Onto Week 2, Graham wasn’t even part of the game plan against the Packers, seeing just two targets and not … [Read more...]
Cubs' Arrieta wins No. 20; who will join him?
Cubs' Arrieta wins No. 20; who will join him? With a no-hitter already to his name, right-hander Jake Arrieta of the Cubs added another impressive accomplishment to his sparkling 2015 season: He's the first 20-game winner in the major leagues. Arrieta three-hit the Brewers and struck out 11 in a 4-0 victory at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night, continuing a dominant season that's made him a Cy … [Read more...]
Mike Trout smashes 40th home run of the season, reaches new milestone
Mike Trout smashes 40th home run of the season, reaches new milestone Based on the amazing start to his career, it's tough for Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout to constantly one-up himself. He found a way to do so Tuesday, reaching a new milestone. For the first time in his career, Mike Trout has hit 40 home runs in a single season. Trout's blast came in the top of the first inning. … [Read more...]
Brazilian legend, politician Romario says Platini’s ‘from the same school’ as Blatter
Brazilian legend, politician Romario says Platini’s ‘from the same school’ as Blatter Rome (AFP) – Former Brazilian soccer star-turned-politician Romario on Tuesday described UEFA president Michel Platini as coming “from the same school” as his FIFA counterpart Sepp Blatter. Now a Brazilian senator with an anti-corruption stance, the 1994 World Cup-winning striker was asked his thoughts on the … [Read more...]