Logan Webb doesn’t take himself too seriously as a defender. He joked after the news broke that he had received his first Gold Glove Award by saying “if I can win it, anybody can win it.” Webb, who relies on his catcher to finesse a lot of border-line pitches or the four infielders behind him to mop up ground-ball after ground-ball, gets it. He knows what good defense looks like, and what he does really doesn’t ... Read more
Giants’ Slumping Offense Forces Desperate Changes as the Team Scrambles for a Breakthrough.yv
Somehow, the Giants lost track of the basic elements of smacking a baseball. Mounting a rally and scoring a run have become monumental tasks, not routine practices. In Monday night’s latest example in Arizona, the Giants collected all of seven hits, Rafael Devers struck out four times, manager Bob Melvin was ejected for arguing bad calls on Heliot Ramos, another Logan Webb quality start was wasted, and another third baseman ... Read more
From Rejection to the Warriors’ Sidelines—Natalie Nakase’s Unlikely Rise and Why She Thanks the Naysayers Who Tried to Stop Her.BT
This post was updated Nov. 3 at 1:50 a.m. Natalie Nakase stood on the Chase Center court in San Francisco. It was the same wooden floor where Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum posted 37 points last May and Golden State Warrior guard Stephen Curry dropped 62 in 2021. The thousands of roaring “Ballhalla” fans clad in violet and gold were not cheering on a player, though. They were losing their voices for Nakase, who ... Read more
Candace Parker’s Bold Take on the NBA’s Gambling Controversy and the Shocking Sport She Would Chase in Another Life.BT
On a recent episode of former Los Angeles Sparks' star Candace Parker's podcast,"Post Moves with Candace Parker & Aliyah Boston," the L.A. legend weighed in on the NBA's gambling scandal — in which authorities arrested Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on Oct. 23, in connection to illegal poker and betting schemes. "I do think this is a growing problem in all of the leagues, ... Read more
Cardinals Fans, Here Are the Two Game-Changing Moves You Need to Watch for in the 2025-26 Offseason.yv
The 2025 MLB season has officially come to a close, and now the focus shifts to what could be one of the most important winters in recent memory for the St. Louis Cardinals. After missing the postseason once again, the Cardinals enter an offseason filled with uncertainty, change, and opportunity. New President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom will have his hands full as he begins what many expect to be a ... Read more