Home run derby for Phils, Zack Wheeler sharp for victory – NBC Sports Philadelphia

ATLANTA — The Phillies played a home run derby against the best team in baseball Monday night, using longballs from five different players and six sharp innings from ace Zack Wheeler to defeat the Braves, 7-1. Wheeler gave up a home run to the second batter he faced, Ozzie Albies, then went spotless the rest… Continue reading Home run derby for Phils, Zack Wheeler sharp for victory – NBC Sports Philadelphia

LeBrun: Inside Jack Eichel’s roller-coaster run, from surgery to Stanley Cup – and what’s next

SUMMERLIN, Nev. — The gigantic mural splashed on the wall inside the Golden Knights’ practice facility is proof that it was not a dream three months ago. “Stanley Cup Champions 2023,” it read. “It’s a good reminder every day to come into the building of what we’ve accomplished,” Jack Eichel, one of the players in… Continue reading LeBrun: Inside Jack Eichel’s roller-coaster run, from surgery to Stanley Cup – and what’s next

The Tennessee Titans coach is enjoying his son’s 2023 Little League World Series run

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Ty McKenzie waits on the hill of a black driveway leading to a Little League baseball field in Georgia. Twenty-two other parents did the same. Minutes earlier, Nolensville Little League earned its third consecutive trip to the Little League World Series with a win over a team from Florida. McKenzie spent… Continue reading The Tennessee Titans coach is enjoying his son’s 2023 Little League World Series run