They did it… The Atlanta Braves actually swept the New York Mets at Truist Park last night. Now the looming question is… can they do it again? Ok, let’s take one game at a time. Although the bats were striking hot and pitching overall was magnificent this past week, we can’t get our hopes up … Read more
Shubman Gill has been entrusted with the responsibility of leading the Indian Test team during a transitional phase, which brings several challenges. Take a look at this article to explore the five key challenges he is likely to face. Written by Sruti Thakur Published: Jun 10, 2025, 12:57 PM (IST) Edited: Jun 10, 2025, 12:57 … Read more
The first major of the year on the APP Tour is in the books. The Fort Lauderdale Open at The Fort did not disappoint. There were heavy, swirling winds throughout the weekend, which players really had to adjust to. This caused some very chaotic play in doubles and real strategic thinking in singles. The Fort … Read more
Money can buy a lot of things, but apparently not reliable starting pitching. On Wednesday, the Dodgers’ worrying early-season problem persisted in a 6-5 win over the Nationals (5-7). Los Angeles used its MLB-high seventh starting pitcher, Landon Knack, in just its 14th game, and he didn’t last long. Knack was pulled in the bottom … Read more
The St. Petersburg City Council approved $22.5M in funding to repair the Tropicana Field roof, according to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). That’s less the half the overall estimated $55.7M necessary to get the Trop back to playable after last fall’s hurricane damage. Other necessary fixes include repairs to the playing surface and lighting. The … Read more
Throughout the offseason, the Kansas City Royals looked to improve their outfield. Despite overtures to Anthony Santander, Jurickson Profar and Adam Duvall, the team could not secure any significant help in the outfield. The one major addition they did make—second baseman Jonathan India—has had to learn the outfield on the fly since the Royals already … Read more
2 A Manchester United fan group, The 1958, have announced plans for a protest against the Glazer family this weekend. The 1958 have issued a statement, urging supporters to wear black to symbolise the club’s slow death under the crushing rule of the Glazers, who remain majority owners. The group has organised multiple protests in … Read more
Hockey East announced Saturday that Boston College junior forward Andre Gasseau has been suspended for one game stemming from an incident at the 54-second mark of the third period on Friday, Feb. 28, against New Hampshire. On the play, Gasseau was assessed a major penalty for slew footing and a game misconduct. Gasseau is ineligible … Read more
Yuta Funemizu has made history as the first Japanese player to sign an exclusive contract with the United Pickleball Association (UPA) to compete on the Carvana PPA Tour (PPA Tour) and be eligible to be drafted on a team in Major League Pickleball. The PPA Tour is the premier professional pickleball tour, holding exclusive contracts … Read more
Major League Pickleball (MLP) is implementing three new rules for 2025. The changes, posted to their website’s 2025 Competition Structure Overview, were updated as of Feb. 21, 2025. MLP told The Dink that these changes are being put in place to allow for all deserving players to receive playing time while improving the league’s overall … Read more