[ad_1] (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) The St. Louis Cardinals invested a lot in their starting rotation, given their issues in that area last year. They brought in ace Sonny Gray, plus veterans Lance Lynn and Kyle Gibson. Still, many analysts predicted a rough season ahead for them given the elevated average age on the…
[ad_1] Nick Kyrgios saw his tennis retirement flash before his eyes with details of his wrist injury, only to make a miraculous recovery. Kyrgios, a polarizing figure in tennis, spent the last year and a half dealing with injuries, first a knee issue and then a debilitating wrist condition. After playing just one match in…
[ad_1] (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) After a Cinderella-like run at the end of his rookie season, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy proved he wasn’t a fluke after a career year during the 2023 NFL season. Head coach Kyle Shanahan’s offense has been widely regarded as a quarterback-friendly system because of it’s dominant…
[ad_1] Linn Grant made history on the European Tour by producing the largest final round comeback ever to win the DP World Tour’s Scandinavian Mixed tournament for the second time in three years. The 24-year-old started the final round 11 shots behind Swedish player Sebastian Söderberg, who had a commanding eight-shot lead after the first…
[ad_1] The Scottie Scheffler Arrest Incident at the PGA Championship The aftermath of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest at the PGA Championship has taken an interesting turn with new footage emerging of the World No.1 speaking to a police officer in a car. During his arrest, a Louisville police officer acknowledged Scheffler’s skills by saying, “I assume…
[ad_1] (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Carson Wentz’s tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles didn’t end well. His downfall was as ugly and fast as his ascent, and it was pretty hard to explain. He went from being an MVP candidate and leading the Eagles to the playoffs to becoming one of the most criticized…
[ad_1] Bianca Andreescu capped a perfect day for Canadians in Paris, rallying to beat Anna Kalinskaya 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 to advance to the third round of Roland-Garros. Competing in her first tournament since the National Bank Open in Montreal last August, Andreescu hit 32 winners and won 16 of 21 points at net for her…
[ad_1] This is how Tommy Fleetwood stands apart as a professional who models how the game can be played. Fleetwood shows amazing versatility as he shows how many different ways a player can approach a situation. In this incredible video he hits 11 shots in 11 different ways playing with a wood off the fairway….
[ad_1] Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports We are now deep enough into the 2024 regular season that many of the initial surprises and outliers have leveled out. Mookie Betts is leading the league in position player WAR, Shohei Ohtani leads in wRC+, and Patrick Corbin is close to the top of the leaderboard in earned runs…
[ad_1] Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Yesterday, I wrote about at the mysterious disappearing zone rate of Mookie Betts. Today, we’ll be looking at a player who has seen his zone rate go in the other direction: Adley Rutschman. This season, opponents are throwing 51.7% of their pitches in the zone against Rutschman, up from…
