As pitchers have come to learn how to improve their grip and spin rates, its effect on defensive performance has become much more obvious. The increased number of strikeouts led to a league intervention. The MLB stated pitchers caught using illegal foreign substances will be ejected from and suspended for …
Read More »Lightning take Game 2 to even series with Islanders
After a Game 1 loss, the Tampa Bay Lightning came out in Game 2 looking to tie up the series. And that is just what they did. The Tampa Bay offense took a total turnaround from Game 1. Nikita Kucherov led the offense with three assists on the night. 1st …
Read More »Mickelson Eying Career Grand Slam with a Win at the U.S. Open
With the 121st U.S. Open just ahead, Phil Mickelson faces his course foe yet again. The longtime successful lefty with a multitude of accomplishments is missing just one thing from his trophy case: a U.S. Open Championship. Mickelson, the six time Major winner has placed or tied for 2nd six …
Read More »Jaguars taking it slow with Trevor Lawrence
The Jacksonville Jaguars have been cautious with their franchise quarterback. Rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been dealing with tightness in his hamstring since OTAs and head coach Urban Meyer hasn’t been letting him go full speed in minicamp. https://twitter.com/Jaguars/status/1402370782353936390 Trevor Lawrence working his way back Lawrence talked about how difficult …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 5 Preview
The Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks go head to head tonight for the Eastern Conference semifinal Game 5. On the other end, the Hawks battle the 76ers for a chance to advance to the next Conference Finals on Wednesday. Nets vs. Bucks Winning a title in the NBA has …
Read More »Lightning Look to Even Series with Islanders in Semifinals
The Tampa Bay Lightning welcome the New York Islanders back to Amalie Arena for Game 2 of their Stanley Cup semifinal series. The Islanders claimed Game 1 with a 2-1 victory over the Lightning. Tampa Bay did not produce the dominant offense we’ve seen throughout the playoffs. However, the Lightning …
Read More »College World Series Eight are Set
The College World Series Begins The road to Omaha is over and the 2021’s College World Series bracket is finalized. For the 12th time in the tournament’s history, the SEC will have three teams participating. The defending Champions, the Vanderbilt Commodores along with Tennessee, and Mississippi State will represent the …
Read More »Rays lead Battle for the AL in series with White Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays take the field for Game 2 of their three-game stint with the Chicago White Sox. The Rays took the first game of the series with a 5-2 victory on Monday. The White Sox will look to even the series on their home field on Tuesday. Rays, …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays battle Chicago White Sox for the AL’s top spot
Coming off a series sweep of the Baltimore Orioles, the Tampa Bay Rays travel to Guaranteed Rate Field to take on the Chicago White Sox. The Rays boast the AL’s best record at 42-24 with the White Sox just a half game back at 41-24. For Tampa Bay, Tyler Glasnow …
Read More »Two SEC Teams Advance to College World Series
Sixty four teams originally entered the NCAA Baseball Tournament, two of the teams remaining are members of the SEC. Those two teams are Tennessee and Vanderbilt. North Carolina State, Texas, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Arizona and Stanford each won their super regionals to clinch spots in the CWS. Today, the Dallas Baptist …
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