Florida State

Houston, TX

Astros second baseman Jose Altuve won't resume baseball activities for two months after undergoing surgery on his fractured right thumb Wednesday, Houston general manager Dana Brown said, according to Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle. Altuve suffered the injury after he was hit by a pitch while playing in the...

Altuve undergoes surgery, won't resume baseball activities for 2 months

Miami, FL

Japan won its third World Baseball Classic championship, beating Team USA 3-2 at loanDepot Park in Miami on Tuesday. Shohei Ohtani was summoned in the ninth inning to record the save and struck out his Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trout for the final out. He allowed a leadoff walk to Jeff McNeil to start the frame but got Mookie Betts to ground out in a double play in the next at-bat to clear the bases. Trout represented the tying run.

Ohtani Ks Trout for final out, Japan captures WBC title over USA

Saint Louis, MO

St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Adam Wainwright will start the season on the injured list and miss the next several weeks due to a groin strain, manager Oliver Marmol said Thursday, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Marmol added that Wainwright, who was supposed to start on Opening...

Cards' Wainwright out several weeks after straining groin at WBC

Chicago, IL

Chicago Cubs right-hander Marcus Stroman is in awe of Shohei Ohtani after the Japanese superstar led his country to a World Baseball Classic title. "Give Ohtani a billion dollars. Mythical unicorn god on the baseball field," Stroman tweeted Tuesday after Ohtani struck out American superstar and Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trout to close out the WBC. The 28-year-old captured MVP honors for the tournament.

Stroman says Ohtani is mythical unicorn: Give him 'a billion dollars'

New York City, NY

The US Sun 

THE son of a famed restaurant owner in New York City has died after a freak accident at Madison Square Garden. After a New York Rangers game on Saturday, Ernest Vogliano Jr., 61, was riding an escalator railing inside the arena when he suddenly fell nearly three floors to his death.

Ernest Vogliano, 61, plunges to his death in Madison Square Garden after son of famed restaurateur suffered freak fall

Las Vegas, NV

PopCulture

Tom Brady is looking to be a champion in pro basketball. On Thursday, Mark Davis, the owner of the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA, announced that the seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback has acquired an ownership interest in the franchise. He was first introduced to the Aces when he attended a game on May ...

Tom Brady Becomes Owner of Pro Basketball Team

Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins was carted off the field during Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Detroit Tigers with a torn ACL in his left knee, the club announced. (Video source: MLB.com) Hoskins will undergo surgery at an undetermined time. Phillies manager Rob Thomson said he remains confident...

Phillies' Hoskins carted off with torn ACL in left knee

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has yet to consider whether to opt out of his contract following the 2024 season. "I'll have more years (on the contract) then, and at some point, there's probably some math involved," Cole said Monday, according to Dan Martin of the New York Post.

Yankees' Cole hasn't thought about 2024 opt-out

San Diego, CA

Fresh off winning the World Baseball Classic with Japan, San Diego Padres right-hander Yu Darvish said he's concerned about how prepared he'll be to handle a normal workload at the start of the MLB season. "It's (a) little bit concerning just because it was a unique sort of spring training,"...

Padres' Darvish concerned about preparation after WBC

Denver, CO

The Comeback 

The Denver Broncos received terrible news on the status of one of their budding wide receivers. KJ Hamler recently sustained a partially-torn pectoral muscle. Hamler, a prospective fourth-year wide receiver out of Penn State, will miss significant time this off-season after he underwent a surgical procedure. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported the news on Thursday morning. Read more...
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NFL world reacts to terrible Broncos news

Arizona State

Buffalo, NY

The Buffalo Bills are among the teams interested in trading for Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, reports Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston. Multiple teams have reportedly been looking into potentially making a move for the five-time Pro Bowler, including the New England Patriots. The Cardinals apparently made...

Report: Bills among teams interested in trading for Hopkins

Detroit, MI

We have a fun 12-game slate ahead of us on Thursday night. Naturally, I see the most value in two of the least enticing matchups. Let's dig in. Blues (+110) @ Red Wings (-130) Although their recent record (5-4-1) might not suggest as much, the Blues are playing some truly terrible hockey right now.

NHL Thursday best bets: Red Wings to best Blues

Tennessee State

Boca Raton, FL

NEW YORK (AP) — Florida Atlantic, playing in just its second NCAA Tournament, moved within a victory of the Final Four by using a second-half push led by Michael Forrest to beat fourth-seeded Tennessee 62-55 on Thursday night. The ninth-seeded Owls (34-3) will play third-seeded Kansas State in the...

FAU upsets Tennessee to reach 1st Elite Eight in program history

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell etched his name in the annals of NCAA lore following a stellar performance in Thursday's thrilling 98-93 victory over Michigan State at Madison Square Garden. The New York City native's display was anchored by some notable numbers that were among a slew of standout stats...

By the numbers: Kansas State's Nowell enjoys historic night at MSG

Boston, MA

Boston Bruins superstar Brad Marchand recently deleted his Twitter account, and he explained why Thursday. "It's strictly because I'm not paying for Twitter," he said, according to Boston.com's Conor Ryan. "They took my two-step verification, so I was like, you know what - I'm going to get out now while...

Marchand deletes Twitter, will return if he wants 'to make fun of someone'

NewsBreak

5 MLB teams that will be better in 2022

A busy pre-lockout spending spree, which saw more than $1 billion spent on free agents, set the stage for what should be an interesting season of...

5 MLB teams that will be better in 2022

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