Friday, October 20, 2023

Astros driving toward World Series behind 'the best hitter in the world'

Astros teammates say Yordan Alvarez is "the best hitter in the game, hands down." He continues to make his case in the ALCS.

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Fri Oct 20 2023

 
Yordan Alvarez continued his blistering postseason run in Game 4 of the ALCS, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.

Astros teammates say Yordan Alvarez is "the best hitter in the game, hands down." He continues to make his case in the ALCS.

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New Zealand's Tim Seifert plays a shot during the fourth T20 international cricket match between England and New Zealand at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, central England, on Sept. 5, 2023.
 

Cricket in the Olympics? Why it's becoming part of Summer Games

With a fanbase of around 2.5 billion people, cricket is considered the second-most popular sport in the world. Now it's part of the Olympics.

Shelton Douthett wears his full Miami Hurricanes uniform to honor his late brother, Wayne, after making a promise to wear the outfit.
 

Hurricanes fan wears full uniform to games after promise to late brother

Shelton Douthett and his brother Wayne were big Miami Hurricanes fans. After losing his brother, Shelton keeps his memory alive every gameday.

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar (15) looks to throw a pass during the second quarter against Iowa at Beaver Stadium.
 

Time to be elite: Why Penn State needs to find way to beat Ohio State

Penn State has not defeated Ohio State since 2016. Can James Franklin's team get a needed breakthrough win?

Brandon Pfaadt was removed in the sixth inning by manager Torey Lovullo.
 

'I was booing myself': D-backs win NLCS game after controversial move

Arizona won Game 3 of the NLCS on Ketel Marte's walk-off single, a few innings after manager Torey Lovullo's move could have backfired.

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (17) runs the ball after the catch against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first quarter at TIAA Bank Field.
 

Five NFL standouts who most need change of scenery

These players might not end up actually getting dealt at the NFL trade deadline, but each could benefit from a full reset.

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh looks on fro the sidelines during the Wolverines' game against Indiana on Oct. 14, 2023.
 

Time for Harbaugh to drop self-righteous act after more cheating claims

Jim Harbaugh is in a snit with the NCAA over potential rules violations that were petty, avoidable and ultimately stupid if they indeed took place.

Christian Kirk scores a 44-yard receiving touchdown during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Saints.
 

Winners and losers from Jaguars' TNF win vs. Saints

The Jacksonville Jaguars thwarted a potential come-from-behind New Orleans Saints win, thanks to Christian Kirk's long touchdown.

Alabama wide receiver Jermaine Burton (3) catches a pass against Tennessee defensive back Christian Charles (14) during the second half of their 2022 at Neyland Stadium.
 

Six must-watch games on the Week 8 college football schedule

The headline game in college football sees Penn State visit Ohio State. But there's more than that in Week 8. A look at the six best games to watch.

Steve Meyer wears wristbands to honor the memory of his daughter Katie Meyer.
 

Former Stanford goalie may have left clues to final hours on laptop

Judge writes Katie Meyer's 'deepest, darkest thoughts' may be relevant in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by her parents against Stanford.

 

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