After much anticipation Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop prospect Oneil Cruz was promoted to the big league club and made his presence known. It was a dynamic outing for Cruz who went 2-5 with four runs driven in and two runs scored in Pittsburgh’s 12-1 drubbing of the Chicago Cubs Monday night.
Category: Beyond Believeland
Avs take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Finals
Coming into the Stanley Cup Finals there was the expectation that if any team was going to take a two games to none lead it would be the two-time reigning champion Tampa Bay Lightning. Unfortunately for Tampa Bay the Colorado Avalanche had other ideas. After two games it is Colorado
Brewers City Connect uniforms released
The Milwaukee Brewers City Connect uniforms have been released, joining all the other clubs that will wear these alternate looks. A hype video was posted on the team Twitter account which can be seen below. The Nike Diamond Twitter account provided some explanations for the design of this uniform. Notably
Warriors defeat Celtics to win title
The Golden State Warriors are NBA Champions again as the defeated the Boston Celtics 103-90 in Game 6 to win their fourth title since the 2014-15 season. Steph Curry was able to win the very much elusive Finals MVP after Andre Iguodala and Kevin Durant (2x) had this honor previously.
Panthers, Mayfield, Rhule, and panic?
The Carolina Panthers quarterback saga continues. A recent comment from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler has linked the team with Baker Mayfield… again. Fowler noted that the Panthers want another quarterback in the mix to join Sam Darnold and Matt Corral. Adding Mayfield to this group does not really solve anything and
Gerrit Cole blames delayed start for his performance
Four minutes. That was apparently enough for Gerrit Cole to not perform at a high level, or at least that is what he says. Cole said the game starting at 1:12 instead of 1:08 was “an unforeseen challenge”. It was Opening Day, at home no less. Makes one wonder what
Odell Beckham Jr. makes NFL postseason history
The Los Angeles Rams wide receiver made NFL postseason history. Odell Beckham Jr. was out to prove that he can still be an impact player in the NFL and what better stage than the playoffs? In Los Angeles’ 34-11 win over the Arizona Cardinals Monday, Beckham made some NFL postseason
Odell Beckham Jr. returning to form
After being thrown on the scrap heap by the Cleveland Browns, Odell Beckham Jr. is proving he is not done with the Los Angeles Rams. The reports of his demise were greatly exaggerated. Odell Beckham Jr. was considered to be done and that he would not be able to contribute
Jaguars fire Urban Meyer
The Jacksonville Jaguars have fired head coach Urban Meyer after just 13 disastrous games into a five-year contract. It was only a matter of time, but the Jacksonville Jaguars have fired Urban Meyer. Meyer’s 13 game stint as the head coach of the Jaguars will go down as one of
Josh Allen day-to-day with foot sprain
The Buffalo Bills quarterback is day-to-day with a foot sprain sustained in the loss to Tampa Bay Sunday. Even though Josh Allen was seen in a walking boot following Buffalo’s loss to Tampa Bay Sunday, any sort of major injury has been avoided. Bills coach Sean McDermott said that Allen