The issue of home advantage has resurfaced as a major talking point in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane found himself at the center of the discussion following his side’s narrow four-run loss to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Eden Gardens. With KKR suffering their second … Read more
Kansas City Royals fans were due a nice, easy breezy win after a tough opening series. Today, the Royals provided such a game, defeating the Milwaukee Brewers 11-1 in a blowout contest where we saw it all. Dominant starting pitching? Check! Timely hits? Check! Solid baserunning, big dongs, big innings, the umps tossing an opposing … Read more
Juan Soto’s first game with the New York Mets ended in anti-climactic fashion, as he struck out with runners on the corners against Houston Astros closer Josh Hader in a hugely consequential ninth inning at-bat. That dampened an otherwise solid debut game from the $765 million outfielder, who walked twice and notched his first base … Read more
Brad Lord, who was working at Home Depot moving Christmas trees this winter is now headed to the Big Leagues. The 25 year old right hander has beaten the odds and is now going to be on the MLB roster. This spring, the Nats have been experimenting with Brad Lord in a bullpen role, and … Read more
The beleaguered Florida Panthers topped the Pittsburgh Penguins in a shootout at home after a long, mostly unsuccessful road trip. The first period of this game wasn’t much to write home about, especially considering the absences (Matthew Tkachuk, Brad Marchand, Aaron Ekblad, and Dmitry Kulikov) in the Cats’ roster at the moment. Despite Sam Reinhart … Read more
IPL 2025 season kicked off with a high-octane clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens. KKR, under Ajinkya Rahane’s leadership, began their innings with optimism but faced early setbacks. Quinton de Kock fell cheaply in the very first over, caught behind off Josh Hazlewood for just … Read more
Minnesota State is again Mason Cup champs after beating St. Thomas Friday night on home ice (photo: Jackson Forderer/SPX). MANKATO, Minn. -– Last time Josh Groll scored a goal in a Mason Cup final, it didn’t count. Groll’s overtime goal in the Mason Cup final against Bemidji State in 2022 was infamously overturned, despite the … Read more
I have a toddler. Toddlers love jungle gyms. And my toddler is an active toddler, even considering toddlers are active. So we go looking for jungle gyms, especially when the weather is warmer. We live in a decent area, but our decent area is in the middle of a number of like fancy areas. And … Read more
Everything old is new again. The Royals announced they will be wearing full powder blue jerseys for every Saturday home game this year – tops and pants. The team had worn powder blue tops before, but with white pants. However instead of a traditional blue Royals cap, they’ll wear caps with a white front and … Read more
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Rarely – very rarely – does the always-on-the-go world of pro hockey allow for homecomings. So far the career of Jujhar Khaira has taken him from Oklahoma City and Bakersfield in the American Hockey League, to Edmonton, Chicago and Saint Paul in the NHL, and most recently Des Moines and … Read more