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There is likely going to be a Major League Baseball season in 2020 with or without an agreement between the league and the MLB Players Association, and it will be up to commissioner Rob Manfred to decide how many games. MLB has been pushing for as …
Bryce Harper in the NFL? No, it’s not going to happen, but it may well be something he wishes he could try. Harper chatted with Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson recently on Johnson’s “Outside the Lane” …
The Major League Baseball Players Association says they are done negotiating with MLB. The MLBPA sent a letter to the league on Saturday rejecting their latest proposal for a shortened season. In the letter, MLBPA director Tony Clark told the owners …
At a time of great economic uncertainty for the sport, Major League Baseball is at least getting some good news about its television deals. According to John Ourand and Eric Prisbell of Sports Business Daily, MLB is nearing an agreement with Turner …
Christian Hackenberg’s professional football career never got off the ground, but now he is trying to put that arm of his to good use in another sport. The former Penn State quarterback told reporters this week that he has decided at 25 years …
The Houston Astros certainly seemed to take note of a new report that accuses the 2017 New York Yankees of participating in more severe sign-stealing than was previously reported. The Yankees were among the teams most critical of the Astros for what …
A lawsuit regarding MLB sign-stealing may ultimately ensnare the New York Yankees — if plaintiffs are correct. On Friday, a New York judge ordered the New York Yankees to release a minimally redacted letter the organization received from …
The 2020 MLB season is obviously still very much in the air, but Blake Snell is inching closer towards being game-ready. Josh Tolentino of The Athletic reported that the Tampa Bay Rays ace threw a bullpen session on Friday afternoon, marking his …
Every time a new proposal is swapped between MLB and the MLBPA, it seems to come with another reminder of just how toxic the relationship is between the two entities. A letter sent to the MLBPA along with the league’s latest proposal to resume …
If you want to know why MLB and the MLBPA are struggling to reach an agreement on the finances involved to play the 2020 season, the lack of trust is the basic explanation. That’s been illustrated in many ways so far, but the biggest way is …
Major League Baseball’s latest proposal to players seems to be getting a bit closer to some sort of agreement. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the league’s new proposal to the MLBPA would provide for a 72-game season. Players …
The sports and entertainment world collided through a real estate transaction recently. Famed TV star Sofia Vergara and her husband Joe Manganiello recently purchased a mansion in Beverly Park, Calif. for $26 million. The home they purchased was the …
Yasiel Puig remains a free agent as Major League Baseball and the MLBPA try to come to an agreement for the 2020 season, but the outfielder is reportedly not entertaining the idea of playing overseas. Puig has received interest from multiple Korean …
The Jackie Robinson West Little League team from Illinois captured tons of attention in the sports world in 2014 when they reached the championship game of the Little League World Series before losing to South Korea. Now, six years later, one of …
This year’s MLB Draft was completely different from others in history, including the lack of high school players taken early. For starters, the draft was cut to just five rounds compared to 41 rounds in 2019. The change was due to the shutdown …
Spencer Torkelson was drafted No. 1 overall in Wednesday’s MLB Draft. That was not surprising. But what was surprising was the announced position for the slugger. When Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the Torkelson pick, the former Arizona …
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