Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts spoke to the media in Milwaukee during Sunday’s season finale against the Brewers, and he discussed how he viewed manager David Ross’ performance. The Cubs were in playoff contention for much of the second half of the season, but they ultimately fell short, with four straight losses against the Atlanta… Continue reading Ricketts weighs in on David Ross’ 2023 season, his future with team – NBC Sports Chicago
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Most of Spain’s World Cup-winning players refuse to play in future games amid fallout from unwanted kiss
Maddie Meyer/FIFA/Getty Images Spain won the Women’s World Cup earlier this year. CNN — The majority of Spain’s World Cup-winning squad has said it will refuse to be called up for the country’s two upcoming Women’s Nations League matches as it continues to push for “real structural changes” in Spanish soccerafter a fallout from a… Continue reading Most of Spain’s World Cup-winning players refuse to play in future games amid fallout from unwanted kiss
Matthew Robertson’s Rangers future lacks clarity
NHL By means of Mollie Walker PUBLISHED September 13, 2023, 10:29 pm ET The Rangers’ organizational depth on defense has seen natural movement over the years, with young players like Braden Schneider and Zac Jones making their way to the NHL roster. Matthew Robertson, however, was stuck in the minors. After the Rangers selected him… Continue reading Matthew Robertson’s Rangers future lacks clarity
Bryce Harper, future Gold Glove first baseman? Plus: Robot umps are on the rise
This is a digital version of The Windup newsletter. Sign up here to receive this content directly to your inbox every morning. The Marlins lost two stars to IL, but you have to see the other guys. Also, Bryce Harper is improving, the robot umps’ strike zone is changing, and Andrew McCutchen’s season (but not… Continue reading Bryce Harper, future Gold Glove first baseman? Plus: Robot umps are on the rise
After a stellar Colorado debut, Travis Hunter is talking to a future NFL team
Colorado receiver/defensive back Travis Hunter had a great debut. He followed up the impressive performance by looking ahead to the future. Via Jelani Scott of SI.com, Hunter touched on the areas he wants, and doesn’t, want to play at the next level in the first episode of his Bleacher Report show, 12 Talk. Hunter said… Continue reading After a stellar Colorado debut, Travis Hunter is talking to a future NFL team
Kyle Harrison is the future of the Giants. His development path is the future of MLB
On June 15, Kyle Harrison was in a bit of a pickle. He walked two batters, putting runners on first and second, and even though the Sacramento River Cats were leading 7-2, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys were threatening to get back into the game. The count was running full, and he knew he was… Continue reading Kyle Harrison is the future of the Giants. His development path is the future of MLB
The Uncertain Future of the PGA Tour
In June, the PGA Tour announced a surprising partnership with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia — backers of the rival LIV Golf circuit that attracted many top players last year. After Sunday’s final round of the Tour Championship ends the FedEx Cup Playoffs — and thus the 2022-23 season — the PGA Tour… Continue reading The Uncertain Future of the PGA Tour
Andy Roddick comments on Rafael Nadal being rumored as the future President of Real Madrid
Andy Roddick comments on Rafael Nadal being rumored as the future President of Real Madrid Andy Roddick admitted that he was somewhat surprised by the rumors of Rafael Nadal possibly becoming the future President of Real Madrid FC. Nadal, 37, is a huge supporter of Real Madrid and it’s no secret that the Spanish tennis… Continue reading Andy Roddick comments on Rafael Nadal being rumored as the future President of Real Madrid
The Defensive Rebirth of Fernando Tatis Jr. Painting the Road to the MVP Future
Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports If I have a criticism of Shohei Ohtani, it’s that he single-handedly undermines baseball’s famous parlor discussions. Honestly, this is the only valid criticism of Ohtani I can think of. But questions like “Which player would you want to start a franchise with?” or “Who is the most talented ballplayer you… Continue reading The Defensive Rebirth of Fernando Tatis Jr. Painting the Road to the MVP Future