[ad_1] Former major leaguer Octavio Dotel has died in a tragic accident, Major League Baseball confirmed. The news was first reported by multiple outlets in the Dominican Republic, including Diario Libre. The roof of the Jet Set club in Santo Domingo collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday morning. As of Tuesday night, at least…
[ad_1] For all the carping about the NBA’s multitude of failings—ask Shaquille O’Neal if you need the full bill of complaints—the end of this regular season has become a thoroughly organic motherlode of chaos, in ways that can only be good. Not necessarily for the sport in some macro sense, mind you; these things tend…
[ad_1] The Grand Junction Jackalopes, an independent baseball team in the Pioneer League, showed that they have a good memory—and a sense of humor—announcing that they will play every Wednesday this season as the Humpback Chubs. On its surface, the new alternate brand is a reference to an endangered fish species that swims the rivers…
[ad_1] Mar 19, 2025; Dayton, OH, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson (20) high fives Xavier Musketeers head coach Sean Miller after making a three point basket in the second half at UD Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Tre Johnson broke one of Kevin Durant’s records at Texas. Now Johnson will follow Durant as…
[ad_1] Declan Rice was the toast of the Arsenal dressing room after his Champions League heroics. The midfielder scored two stunning free-kicks as he inspired the Gunners to a 3-0 win over Real Madrid. 4 Rice scored two stunning free-kicks in a player of the match display for ArsenalCredit: Getty 4 The Arsenal hero was…
[ad_1] Turmoil can emerge in the NBA at any moment, even for a franchise that won a championship just two years ago. And when there’s upheaval, potential for major change exists. More unexpected firings in the NBA came Tuesday when the Denver Nuggets dismissed head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth. Josh Kroenke…
[ad_1] The Astros announced a trade sending reliever Rafael Montero and an undisclosed amount of cash to the Braves for a player to be named later. Houston recalled lefty reliever Bennett Sousa to take the vacated bullpen spot. Atlanta has not announced any corresponding moves. They had an opening on their 40-man roster after waiving…
[ad_1] The Denver Nuggets are all fucked up. After losing four straight games and getting dragged into the Western Conference tar pit in which the current fourth through eighth seeds are desperately trying to escape the play-in tournament, the team’s short-term outlook is as bad as its been during the Nikola Jokic era. On Tuesday,…
[ad_1] The American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears quite literally wore their commitment to raising awareness about autism on their sleeves over the weekend. The two-time defending Calder Cup champions donned special Autism Awareness jerseys on Sunday, April 6, when they hosted the Hartford Wolf Pack. The sweaters were inspired by designs from Senior Division art…
[ad_1] Arizona State forward Jayden Quaintance (21) gets around UCF guard Keyshawn Hall (4) during Big 12 play at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe on Jan. 14, 2025. Jayden Quaintance will be suiting up for Kentucky after all. The former Arizona State star committed to coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats on Tuesday, his father Haminn Quaintance…