If you had told me about six weeks ago how disappointed I would be at the Sox losing a 4-3 nailbiter and failing to complete a series sweep against one of the National League’s better teams, I probably would’ve told you that it was a good thing.And I would be correct! While today’s tight 4-3 defeat at the hands of the Padres was certainly a frustrating one to watch, it speaks volumes that I actually expected them to have a chance to win, even after falling behind in the middle innings. They aren’t exactly the Cardiac Bears of this past…
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Despite having one of the world’s best players in Nikola Jokić and benefiting from the best season of Jamal Murray’s career, the third-seeded Denver Nuggets saw their season end prematurely at the hands of the injury-ravaged Minnesota Timberwolves.This, at a bare minimum, raises questions.AdvertisementJokić, needless to say, is a keeper. He’s not going anywhere, nor does he wish to.Murray, presumably, should also be safe given his season and his chemistry with Jokić, which is significant.But after that … oh boy.Christian Braun’s $125 million extension looks like a problem, unless he bounces back after a rough season.Peyton Watson is up for a…
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It’s no longer just a crazy idea – Clay Holmes is a bona fide starting pitcher for the New York Mets.After another stellar outing against the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday in which he went 6.2 innings while allowing one run on four hits and three walks in the Mets’ 5-1 win, Holmes is now 4-2 with a 1.69 ERA (0.98 WHIP) in seven starts.AdvertisementThat’s more than simply a good beginning to the season, Holmes is pitching himself into the Cy Young award conversation and it’s time people everywhere took notice.“It’s unbelievable,” said manager Carlos Mendoza about his right-hander’s performance.…
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The average monthly new-car payment rose to $806 last month. Nearly one in five finance customers is paying more than $1,000 a month. Loans of 84 months or more accounted for nearly 13 percent of sales in March. New data paints a bleak picture for car buyers. The…
Chris Pronger played for five teams during nearly two decades in the NHL. He has bounced around just as much since his playing days came to an end.Writing a book is the latest chapter of the Hall of Fame defenseman’s winding post-career journey. “Earned: The True Cost of Greatness from…
We are close to game time today in Sacramento as the Athletics prepare to wrap up this four-game series against the Texas Rangers. This afternoon, the Athletics look to win their third-straight game, third-straight series and increase their divisional lead. On the other side, the Rangers seek the series split,…
Damon Jones, who played 11 NBA seasons and served as a Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach from 2016-18, plans to plead guilty to sports gambling charges that were brought forth by the Department of Justice last fall, according to multiple reports Thursday.Jones reportedly requested a change-of-plea hearing for one of the…
NFL teams are going through various exercises ahead of the NFL Draft. The goal is to prepare yourself for any potential unexpected scenario while you’re on the clock.We’ll work through a scenario I did with Rob Lowder, where we labeled each prospect “hot,” “lukewarm,” and “cold” in each round.AdvertisementIf it’s…
With all due respect to Alex Bowman’s recovery from vertigo, and return to the Hendrick Motorsports No. 48 over the weekend after missing four NASCAR Cup Series races, now it’s time for the 32-year-old to save his job.Everyone downplays it, but Bowman is in a contract year, and having faced…
Erling Haaland has labelled Bernardo Silva as the most intelligent player he has ever worked with.Silva currently leaves a legacy of 19 major honours, including six Premier League titles.The duo turn their focus to a ‘title decider’ against Arsenal at the Etihad on Sunday.Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has paid…
When Henrik Stenson tees it up in the Senior PGA Championship, he’ll be doing so with a golf ball you’ve probably never heard of—and that’s kind of by design. Stenson is playing a ball from The Underground, an invitation-only society of well-connected, avid golfers co-founded by Garry Singer (who founded…
BMW discontinued the 6 Series in 2019, but rumors suggest the automaker will revive the model. Unofficial renderings from sugardesign_1 depict what a next-generation 6 Series could look like with the brand’s Neue Klasse design language. There are rumors that a new 6 Series will replace the discontinued…
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here.The playoff pushes for the San Jose Sharks and Winnipeg Jets both came up short, and the two teams will hit the ice with nothing on the line in their season finale at the…
After finally snapping a six-game losing streak in last night’s 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Brewers have a chance to build a bit of momentum and end the homestand on a high note.Brandon Sproat gets the ball today as he looks for his first win as a…
Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones has requested to change his plea to guilty after he was charged with wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering and accused of sharing and selling insider information about undisclosed details of NBA games on numerous occasions.Jones’ change-of-plea request was noted in a court…
