Las Vegas will be the biggest and most decorated New Year’s Eve fireworks show in its history, with the eyes of the world set. At midnight, more than 13,000 shells will soar into the sky along a distance of about four miles from Mandalay Bay to the stratosphere tower, where they will learn the art…
For the second straight day, the Los Angeles Dodgers came from behind to win their second straight game in the late innings. Shohei Ohtani once again came through in a clutch situation, this time on a high four-pitch at-bat. Ohtani went 1-for-4 with a home run, two walks, and a run scored in the leadoff…
The Kia Tigers of the Korean Baseball Organization have continued their dominance. They have won five straight games and are on a tear with an 8-for-10 winning percentage in July alone. Led by manager Lee Bum-ho, the Tigers won 8-4 against the Hanwha Eagles of the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League on Tuesday at…
Chicago Cubs’ Shota Imanaga, 31, is ranked No. 5 among major league starting pitchers. MLB.com, the official site of Major League Baseball, released its seventh starting pitcher power rankings of the season on Tuesday. Among the top pitchers on the list, Imanaga climbed the ranks to No. 5. Imanaga is a veteran left-hander who has…
He’s a fearsome man to behold. When he’s healthy, he’s a force to be reckoned with. Giancarlo Stanton (35, New York Yankees), who has been plagued by injuries both big and small that have made it difficult for him to play full-time, is back to his best. Stanton started at third base against the Baltimore…
Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) is also facing a shortage of foreign hitters. Junichi Sports published an analytical article titled “Why have foreign cannons fallen off the map?” on Sept. 19, titled “Why are we no longer seeing hitters like Woods, Cabrera, Rose and Valentin? The article cited the 2009 game in which Tony Blanco,…
Roki Sasaki (23) of the Chiba Lotte Marines has been delayed in his return to the first team of Nippon Professional Baseball. “Roki Sasaki’s short-term return to the Chiba Lotte team has been postponed due to the poor condition of his right upper limb,” Japanese media outlet Sporicianex reported on March 19. Sasaki, who is…
Tottenham mulling over whether or not to re-sign Son
Tottenham are reportedly mulling over whether or not to re-sign Son Heung-min, 32, to a new contract. Alasdair Gold, who covers Tottenham for the British publication Football London, was asked about Son’s contract situation in a Q&A with subscribers on Wednesday (June 12). “Are Tottenham planning to offer Son Heung-min a new contract? Isn’t there…
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