Sports That Matters July 3rd, 2019 Welcome back, it’s “HUMP” day already enjoy! 1. What’s New Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Toronto Raptors haven’t backed off one centimeter and Drake is said to be mounting his own recruiting campaign on top of whatever the freshly minted champions are doing to convince Kahwi Leonard to stay. This […]
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Skaggs Death, NFL CBA Talks, MLB Power Rankings, SEC QB Rankings
Sports That Matters July 2nd. 2019 Welcome back! 1. Tyler Skaggs death shocks the baseball world. Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died Monday at the age of 27, stunning the baseball world and leading to the postponement of the team’s game against the Texas Rangers. Tyler Skaggs grew up rooting for the Los Angeles Angels, and got to […]
MLB All-Stars, What’s New, On This day In Sports
Sports That Matters June 28th, 2019 Welcome back, TGIF! 1. On this day in sports. 1946 Permanent radio play-by-play of Cleveland Indians games begins. 1971 Phillies’ Rick Wise hits 2 HRs and no-hits Reds. 1971 US Supreme Court (8-0) overturns draft evasion conviction of Muhammad Ali. 1973 Black Sports Hall of Fame forms: Paul Robeson, Elgin Baylor, Jesse Owens, Jim Brown, […]
What’s New In The World Of Sports, NBA, MLB, NHL, NFL & Much More
Sports That Matters June 26th, 2019 Welcome back! 1. What’s New Marcio Jose Sanchez/Associated Press In 2019, the Los Angeles Dodgers introduced themselves with eight home runs by six different players, a record for Opening Day. Cody Bellinger is the MVP favorite and Hyun-Jin Ryu is the Cy Young favorite. The results of the MRI on New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton right knee […]
NBA Free Agency, CWS, MLB News, Notes & Results
Sports That Matters Powered By June 26th, 2019 Welcome back! 1. What’s New Once free agency starts on Sunday, the Rockets are planning to recruit Jimmy Butler to push the Philadelphia 76ers for a sign-and-trade deal that would allow the All-Star forward to join James Harden and Chris Paul in Houston. Drew Brees welcomed Zion Williamson to New Orleans with a framed jersey from the quarterback on […]
NBA Post-Season Awards, What’s New, WNBA News, Notes & Results
Sports That Matters Powered By June 24th, 2019 Welcome back! 1. What’s New New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway smiles during batting practice before a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Monday, June 24, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) After the New York Mets fined their manager and pitcher Jason Vargas for their expletive-filled […]
Conley Jr. Dealt To Jazz, NBA Draft Notes, MLB News & Results
Sports That Matters Powered By June 20th, 2019 Welcome back, don’t forget the NBA Draft is tonight! 1. Major League Baseball results and news from Wednesday. Screenshot: MASN Phillies at Nationals (Game 1) Patrick Corbin‘s start to open the Washington Nationals‘ series against the Philadelphia Phillies came nearly 48 hours later than expected. Corbin struck out eight […]
Major League Baseball Results, News & Notes
Sports That Matters Powered By Site Ground June 19th, 2019 Welcome back, have a great hump day! 1. Major League Baseball results. Photo: AP Tiger at Pirates Christin Stewart‘s sped his thinking up and slowed down his feet, helping the Detroit Tigers end a four-game losing streak in the process. Stewart was on first with the bases […]
MLB Results, NBA Draft News, Raptors Parade Celebration & Tragedy
Sports That Matters Powered by Site Ground June 18th, 2019 Welcome back, appreciate you stopping by! 1. Major League Baseball results. Photo: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Mets at Braves Mike Soroka won his eighth straight decision, Ozzie Albies homered and drove in four runs, and the surging Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 12-3 on Monday night. Tomorrows Starters Mets: […]
MLB News, Woodland Wins US Open, US Women’s Soccer Dominates, Lakers Looking For One More Star
Sports That Matters Powered by Site Ground June 17th, 2019 Welcome Back! 1. Major League Baseball results and news. Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat Chicago Cubs 3-2 Sunday night. Russell Martin singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and Alex Verdugo made a game-saving catch for the final out to help the NL West-leading Dodgers […]