The Houston Astros have a history of finding incredibly cheap talent. Most notably, Jose Altuve practically had to hustle to convince the Astros to sign him as an international free agent out of Venezuela in 2007 for $15,000. That worked out. But the Astros now have a prospect, this time out of the Dominican Republic, that they signed…
For the second year in a row, Plymouth Rock Assurance will welcome Boston Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm as the official brand ambassador for Plymouth Rock’s Bruins Insurance Program. Lindholm will also return for his second season of Plymouth Rock’s “The Bostonians” creative campaign as part of this partnership. As the only recurring celebrity guest of “The Bostonians,” Hampus…
PHILADELPHIA — When cameras caught Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo chirping at Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto after his seventh-inning home run, onlookers were surprised. Nimmo is about as wholesome a man as the Midwest could produce. He doesn’t cuss, ends his answers with a polite “sir” or “ma’am” and walks up to the plate to gospel music. So…
The Green Bay Packers got back on track on Sunday. After losing to the Minnesota Vikings at home in Week 4, the Packers eked out a 24-19 win on the road in Week 5 over Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams. The Packers set the tone early in the contest, as they scored the first points off…
JUDY Murray is urging Scots to embrace one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, calling it a “perfect fit” for the country’s indoor spaces and unpredictable weather. The Scottish tennis coach was speaking at this weekend’s Skechers Pickleball Scottish Open, which saw a record-setting 380 competitors compete in over 900 matches at the National Badminton Centre…
It was not a good night at all for Milan as they fell to a second straight defeat after losing to Bayer Leverkusen in midweek. They failed to convert two penalties that Theo Hernandez and Tammy Abraham took, then Fikayo Tomori made an error before Albert Gudmundsson’s winner. What dominates the headlines this morning is the fact…
Andre was Wolves’ penultimate signing of the summer transfer window, and it has been an impressive start from the Brazilian. Wolves have obviously struggled as a collective, taking just one point from their first seven games in the Premier League. It’s all doom and gloom at the moment, with fans debating who is responsible for the…
The Boston Bruins, fresh off signing Jeremy Swayman to a significant eight-year, $66 million contract, were forced to make a few roster cuts to stay below the salary cap as they gear up for the season opener against the Florida Panthers. On Sunday, Bruins GM Don Sweeney waived five players, including forwards Patrick Brown, Jeffrey…
Crystal Palace lost again at Selhurst Park, and there is no hiding from the fact that after this international break, manager Oliver Glasner will have to find solutions to why a team that won five of their last six league games, equalled their best-ever Premier League finish and looked set to go places has suddenly regressed. Admittedly, the loss…
Three principles to Arsenal‘s ‘darks arts’ tactics have seemingly been revealed after Mikel Arteta was spotted checking over his notepad on Saturday afternoon. Throughout the season, the Gunners have been accused of extensive time-wasting from dead ball situations and many have suggested that Arteta’s side make use of football’s ‘dark arts’. It has drawn a range of opinions from…
Emma Raducanu has many lucrative deals off the court, but one of her associates revealed that Porshe took away the car she was using. It has been over three years since Raducanu stunned the tennis world by storming to the US Open title as an 18-year-old qualifier. She did not drop a single set at Flushing…
A new MLB rumor suggests a notable National League slugger could be a top target for the Atlanta Braves in free agency this winter. The Braves 2024 campaign did not go at all as hoped. The organization entered the year as a World Series contender. However, season-ending injuries to top stars Ronald Acuna Jr. and…