Top MLB managerial candidates: Who will fill the next job opening?

Buck Showalter announced Sunday that he will not return as manager of the New York Mets in 2024. Showalter said. “It’s not the end I want, but I still love the city and the players.” The San Francisco Giants on Friday began the managerial hiring cycle of the offseason by firing Gabe Kapler after four… Continue reading Top MLB managerial candidates: Who will fill the next job opening?

Alexis Lafreniere has a new opportunity on the Rangers top line

Larry Brooks NHL By means of Larry Brooks PUBLISHED September 28, 2023, 10:59 pm ET If you’re on social media, you know the narrative that’s been created about Alexis Lafreniere: how he was lazy in the summer and didn’t put in the work needed. Like most accounts on social media, this one is on hold.… Continue reading Alexis Lafreniere has a new opportunity on the Rangers top line

The Braves scored seven unanswered by the top Cubs

ATLANTA — Bryce Elder didn’t ease the concerns of a fan base preparing to see their team enter its second straight postseason with an injury-depleted rotation. But the Braves offense reminds these fans that it can compensate for some of the difficulties. Sean Murphy capped a late-inning rally with a two-out, misplayed fly ball that… Continue reading The Braves scored seven unanswered by the top Cubs

NHL Top Players: Nos. 30-21 – NHL.com

NHL Top Players: Nos. 30-21  NHL.com Thompson, Dahlin NHL Network Rankings  Die By The Blade Top-200 Cap League Skater Rankings – September 2023 – DobberHockey  dobberhockey.com Fantasy Hockey Rankings: Brock Seguin’s Top 300  Daily Faceoff See Full Coverage on Google News

Krueger, 19, stunned top seed Zhu Lin in Osaka to win first WTA title

American teenager Ashlyn Krueger capped a breakthrough week at the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championship by defeating No.1 seed Zhu Lin 6-3, 7-6(6) to win her first Hologic WTA Tour title. Before her week in Osaka, Krueger’s best WTA result came this summer when she made the quarterfinals on grass in ‘s-Hertogenbosch. He came… Continue reading Krueger, 19, stunned top seed Zhu Lin in Osaka to win first WTA title

Top rookie tournament players debated by NHL.com

Rookie tournaments have begun in North America, marking the unofficial start of the 2023-24 NHL season. Although all eyes are on Connor Bedard, the center selected by the Chicago Blackhawks with the No. Bedard will play in the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase in St. Paul, Minnesota, with the Blackhawks rookies against St. Louis Blues and… Continue reading Top rookie tournament players debated by NHL.com

And-Ones: Title Threats, Ennis, Stories, Top Coaches

Which team is nuggets’ biggest obstacle to a second straight title? ESPN’s panel of experts believe in Bucks, Warriors, Days and Celtics all potential threats to a return to Denver. Like just making the playoffs, the Mavericks, Bulls, Timberwolves and Pelicans is in the group of teams that can’t afford to miss out on the… Continue reading And-Ones: Title Threats, Ennis, Stories, Top Coaches

MLB Power Rankings: Braves still No. 1; Rangers still top 10?

Ben Verlander FOX Sports MLB Analyst If there was any question about which team is the best in the MLB, the Braves provided a spirited answer against the Dodgers. The other division leaders are mostly holding service this week, while the wild-card teams continue to resemble crabs in a barrel. And then there’s Rangers, whose… Continue reading MLB Power Rankings: Braves still No. 1; Rangers still top 10?

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Believe the hype! Coach Prime provided an exciting upset debut for Colorado

Believe the hype. Deion Sanders’ debut as Colorado coach was considered a big deal, but there was a lot of doubt about how good the Buffaloes would be after a hasn’t had a roster makeover in Boulder. “We told you we were coming. You think we are joking. We keep receipts,” Sanders said afterward Colorado… Continue reading AP Top 25 Takeaways: Believe the hype! Coach Prime provided an exciting upset debut for Colorado

Swiatek, defending champion Pegula top Guadalajara 2023 entry list

World No.1 Iga Swiatek and defending champion and World No.3 Jessica Pegula top the entry list for the AKRON Guadalajara Open, a WTA 1000 tournament that starts on Sept. 17. Seven of the Hologic WTA Tour’s Top 10 entered Guadalajara, including Ons Jabeur, Coco Gauff, and last year’s runner-up Maria Sakkari. This is the first… Continue reading Swiatek, defending champion Pegula top Guadalajara 2023 entry list