Year of the Hitter: List of sluggers ready to rise
It's a new year, and soon enough it'll be a new baseball season. And as is the case every season, a new crop of stars will break out in 2018,…Read more
Monthly Archives: gennaio 2018
Quintana epitomizes consistency on the hill
A pitcher's health is inherently fragile, and small changes in velocity or stuff can lead to wild fluctuations in performance. Even if a pitcher stays off the disabled list and…Read more
As game evolves, so does manager role
Buck Showalter was introduced at a banquet this winter as a "survivor of the East Coast purge" of 2017. Confused for a second, the Orioles skipper quickly ran through in…Read more
We´re just better than Swansea – Pochettino dismisses importance of extra rest
Mauricio Pochettino dismissed the idea that Tottenham's less hectic festive schedule gave them an advantage over Swansea City, insisting that Spurs are simply a better team. Much has been made…Read more
Rodriguez happy to be healthy, back in Bucs uni
After batting .270 with 18 home runs and 56 RBIs in 140 games for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2016, while seeing action at all four infield spots and all three…Read more
Shift to ‘pen a career-altering one for Davis
The 2014 decision to turn Wade Davis -- the Rockies' new closer, thanks to a three-year, $52 million contract -- from a talented but inconsistent starting pitcher to a reliever…Read more
Jesus out for four to six weeks, says Guardiola
Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus will be out for up to six weeks with a knee injury, manager Pep Guardiola has said. The Brazil international damaged his medial collateral ligament…Read more
Pardew to investigate Livermore incident
Alan Pardew will investigate after Jake Livermore appeared to become involved in a confrontation with a fan during West Brom's 2-1 defeat at West Ham on Tuesday. Livermore, promoted to…Read more
We´re going to kill the players – Guardiola fumes as Walker picks up problem
Pep Guardiola claimed the hectic fixture pile-up in English football will “kill the players” after Kyle Walker picked up a problem in Manchester City's win over Watford. The England full-back…Read more
Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard to return to lineup vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
* Tonight on NBA TV: Blazers vs. Cavs (7 ET) Read more