This week’s Friday Four focuses on some players who need a bounce-back season to help their teams reach the playoffs: • The pressure is on …
A Very Ugly Year In The Life Of A D.C. Little League | Defector
On July 8, an all-star team from the Northwest Washington Little League (NWLL) faced off against Mamie Johnson Little League to open the D.C. city …
Mets continue wild ride with win over Brewers in playoff opener
MILWAUKEE — Mark Vientos hit a tiebreaking, two-run single during a five-run outburst in the fifth inning as the indefatigable New York Mets continued their …
NFL Week 4 Takeaways: Henry powers Ravens to statement win over Bills
Now those were the Baltimore Ravens we expected to see this season. The Ravens got off to a surprising 0-2 start, which included a shocking …
MLB Playoff Push: NL wild-card race as tight as can be
Three days before the end of MLB’s regular season, fans were treated to more clarity and more confusion. In the American League, the wild card …
Canucks Takeaways: Newcomers Sprong, DeBrusk stand out in win
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Two brilliant moments were enough to make up for several suspect ones Wednesday for the Vancouver Canucks as Jake DeBrusk’s tap-in overtime …
Calder Trophy Tiers: Who is in the running for rookie of the year?
With NHL training camps underway, and the first set of exhibition games already in the books, it’s time to start predicting results for the upcoming …
MLB Playoff Push: Tigers gain ground, Mets keep winning
The second-to-last Saturday of the MLB season featured multiple key results that will impact the playoff race. In the American League, the Tigers continued to …
MLB Playoff Push: Mets delay Phillies’ playoff clinch with win
Another day of baseball in September and two more teams have guaranteed they’ll be playing in October. On Thursday, both the National League’s Los Angeles …
MLB Playoff Push: Braves lose third straight, fall further behind Mets
With less than two weeks to go before the end of MLB’s regular season, teams are starting to come into form while others start to …