The Pittsburgh Pirates have a long, storied history. Andrew McCutchen may not have the championship success of his peers, but there’s little question that he ranks among the franchise’s all-time legends. Cutch secured that thinking on Sunday, moving into a tie with Roberto Clemente on the club’s all-time home run leaderboard. With the Pirates in … Read more
Try to keep the ball low when your opponents are at the kitchen. When you are hitting the ball from below the net, it is difficult to attack. In fact, one of the most universally effective strategies in pickleball is keeping the ball low. This is true no matter where you are on the court. … Read more
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer No lifting the Calder Cup, no celebrating late into the night, no parading the trophy. It was a markedly different end to the season for the Hershey Bears in 2025. On Thursday morning, the Bears gathered at Giant Center for break-up day. Exit meetings, packing up gear, wrapping up loose … Read more
DENVER — There is little doubt that Aaron Judge is having a phenomenal start to the 2025 campaign. However, manager Aaron Boone isn’t ready to call it the best stretch of Judge’s illustrious career. In his 10th MLB season, Judge has kicked off 2025 by slashing .396/.486/.743 and an OPS+ of 245. All of those … Read more
Devers was 3-for-4 with the home run and two RBI.
The Kansas City Royals are on a power surge, and Jacob Milham and Jeremy “Hokius” Greco are here for every homer, heater, and hot take on this week’s Royals Rundown! The duo recaps a thrilling series against the Baltimore Orioles, where the Royals blasted their way to a team home run record and climbed higher … Read more
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer If it’s spring, there is an excellent chance that Curtis McKenzie is playing for the Calder Cup. Durable as always, the Texas Stars captain, now in his 12th professional season, played in 67 of the team’s 72 regular-season games and finished with 15 goals and 15 assists. In his four … Read more
The American Hockey League (AHL) is one of the toughest leagues to win in. Players move up and down all the time, making it hard to find chemistry and have players buy into the team’s system. “This league’s hard because you lose guys for a few months, and all of a sudden they come back … Read more
Happy Thursday, everyone. The Rays were enjoying a fine spring day at the park against the Angels, with Zack Littell on the mound for the Rays up against Jose Soriano for the Angels. After yesterday’s home run marathon, things got started in similar fashion today, with two pitches into the first and Littell gave up … 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