ATLANTA — The sale of the Tampa Bay Rays from current owner Stu Sternberg to a group led by Jacksonville developer Patrick Zalupski for about $1.7 billion has been agreed to in principle and is expected to be completed as soon as September, a person briefed on the process who was not authorized to speak publicly told The Athletic on …
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Rob Manfred Says MLB Is ‘in Process’ of Implementing Huge Umpire Change for 2026
Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game will feature a change that baseball fans have been longing to see. The Automated Ball-Strike System will be in place for the Midsummer Classic as the league continues to test the system out before officially bringing it to MLB. And it seems that implementation may be just around the corner. During a Monday appearance on The …
Read More »Report: Jauan Jennings is expected to report to training camp next week
Jauan Jennings wants a contract extension or a trade, but even if neither happens by next week, the 49ers wide receiver is expected to report to training camp, Matt Barrows of TheAthletic.com reports. Jennings is scheduled to make $7.5 million this season in the final year of a two-year extension he signed in 2024 as the team’s No. 3 receiver …
Read More »2025 MLB Draft Day 2: Atlanta Braves Tracker and Open Thread
It’s going to be a long day for those of you who want to keep up with the 2025 MLB Draft, as the second day is now going to cover the final 17 rounds of the draft. You can follow along with live coverage of the event on MLB.com, and here we will be updating with each of the Atlanta …
Read More »Poll: Who Will Win The 2025 Home Run Derby?
The 2025 home run derby takes place tonight at 7pm Central as part of the 2025 All-Star festivities in Atlanta. The field of eight consists of… Per MLB.com, here is the format: “In the first round, the eight players each have three minutes or 40 pitches (whichever comes first) to hit as many homers as possible. There is also a …
Read More »Trump says Club World Cup trophy will remain in Oval Office after tournament’s end | Club World Cup 2025
US president Donald Trump has claimed that the Club World Cup trophy that has featured prominently in the Oval Office will stay there, and that Fifa made a copy of the trophy that was awarded to Chelsea after their win in the tournament’s final on Sunday. Trump attended the final along with numerous members of his cabinet and Fifa president …
Read More »Teddy Bridgewater has been suspended from his high-school coaching position
The chaos that has come from the crumbling of all walls regarding players getting paid has created a very specific problem for veteran NFL quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. Bridgewater serves as the head coach at Miami Northwestern high school. He won a state championship there in 2024, before he re-signed with the Lions to end the season. The 11-year NFL veteran …
Read More »FS1 shakeup results in cancellation of shows featuring six former NFL players
FS1 is shaking up its weekday lineup. Which is impacting six former NFL players. Andrew Marchand of TheAthletic.com reports that Breakfast Ball, The Facility, and Speak are no more. Those shows featured Keyshawn Johnson, Mark Schlereth, Emmanuel Acho, Chase Daniel, James Jones, and LeSean McCoy. The cancellations happened because, per Marchand, the shows “struggled to find a huge audience.” The …
Read More »Trackhouse hires Todd Meredith as President of Racing Operations – Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site
Trackhouse hires Todd Meredith as President of Racing Operations Jayski’s NASCAR Silly Season Site Trackhouse appoints former Joe Gibbs Racing executive to critical role Yahoo Sports Trackhouse Racing hires Todd Meredith, longtime Joe Gibbs Racing executive On3.com Trackhouse Hires Former JGR Executive to be President of Racing Operations The Daily Downforce Trackhouse hires longtime Joe Gibbs Racing exec to Racing Ops role sportingnews.com Source link
Read More »Power Rankings: The 153rd British Open Championship – PGA Tour
Power Rankings: The 153rd British Open Championship PGA Tour Rory ditches sleep for Open practice at home ESPN British Open 2025 odds, betting, lines: Scottie Scheffler is Open’s biggest favorite since 2015 Yahoo Sports The Open 2025: Rory McIlroy says Portrush win would be ‘just as emotional’ as Masters triumph BBC British Open 2025: Predictions, picks and odds to win Open Championship USA Today Source …
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