“There are rich teams, and there are poor teams. Then there’s 50 feet of crap, and then there’s us.” Brad Pitt made the line famous, and it’s never been more true, with the Los Angeles Dodgers among the “rich teams” in unprecedented fashion. After winning the 2024 World Series, the Dodgers had one of the … Read more
There are a few things to know about the starting pitcher position as we look ahead to 2025. The first is that, though it’s important to get to know the player pool ahead of your draft, you also need to constantly remind yourself that attrition is going to be a bigger factor here than at … Read more
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — It is said cathedrals exist all around us, if only we have the eyes to see them. To the average person along the coast of Florida, the sands of Daytona Beach may not hold much wonder beyond being standard granular material and a suitable host for sunshine activities. But make no … Read more
Chelsea are facing a large chunk of the season without a recognised striker that could diminish their top four finish ambitions. Blues head coach Enzo Maresca has revealed that Nicolas Jackson is set for around two months on the sidelines through injury. 8 Chelsea are without both of their strikers, Jackson and GuiuCredit: Getty 8 … Read more
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Michael Jordan played with, and against, some of the greats. The Chicago Bulls legend dominated the NBA the 1990s, winning six NBA titles and six Finals MVPs while cementing his status as the greatest of all time. 5 Jordan is a cultural icon and changed the NBACredit: AFP No.23 saw it all and did it … Read more
West Ham host London rivals Arsenal this afternoon, with both teams looking to build on impressive victories. The Hammers produced a classic away performance to seal three points at Newcastle on Monday night in a much-needed boost. Aaron Wan-Bissaka was on target as West Ham beat Newcastle on Monday night The pressure was hugely on … Read more