The end comes for all big leaguers eventually and Sunday afternoon was the end of the road for Charlie Morton. The 2021 World Series champion made what will likely be his final career appearance as a Major Leaguer and he did so t home with the team that drafted him: The Atlanta Braves. It was … Read more
1920 – The Braves eliminate the Giants with a 3-2 win at the Polo Grounds in the second game of a doubleheader thanks to a ninth inning home run by Tony Boeckel. 1921 – Braves catcher Ray Powell hits three triples to tie the major league record on an 8-5 win over Brooklyn. 1930 – … Read more
ESPN’s College GameDay headed 35 miles south of the home of the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers to Coral Gables for Saturday’s matchup between the University of Miami and the University of Florida. Joining the crew as guest picker was Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk. Students and fans packed the set hours before sunrise just … Read more
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After the 2024 season, the Jets parted ways with veteran QB Aaron Rodgers. He was with New York for two seasons. The NFL draft is less than a week away, and Rodgers has yet to find a home for 2025. On Thursday, Rodgers went on ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show” for a 45-minute interview. Rodgers … Read more
In its first NCAA Tournament appearance, the Connecticut Huskies scored twice in the first and added goals in each of the final two periods to beat Quinnipiac, 4-1, in the Allentown Region (photo: UConn Athletics) ALLENTOWN, Pa. —In a battle of dogs and cats, and old and new at the PPL Center, it was the … Read more