Former Major League Baseball shortstop Tommy Brown of Brooklyn, New York passed away on Wednesday at the age of 97 according to Mark Polishuk of MLB Trade Rumours. Brown holds the distinctions of being the youngest player ever to hit a home run, and one of the youngest position players ever to play a MLB game. Who did Brown play for? Brown played nine seasons of Major League … [Read more...] about Formers Dodgers shortstop Tommy Brown dies at age 97
Look back at three upsets from Wildcard Weekend
The National Football League wildcard weekend completed on Monday and there were three upsets. Those teams that won that were not expected to win were the Washington Commanders, Los Angeles Rams and Houston Texans. Let’s take a look back at the victories for those three teams. Houston Texans The Texans won with great defense and a memorable special teams play that confirmed a … [Read more...] about Look back at three upsets from Wildcard Weekend
Kawhi Leonard Not in a Hurry to Break Minutes Restriction
Los Angeles Clippers superstar, Kawhi Leonard, is in no hurry to break his minutes restriction. “I’m taking my time. I done that in the past and it led me on the bench, so I’m good where I’m at,” said Leonard on Tuesday. “I feel good and as long as I’m feeling good on the court, I’m able to move quickly, get to my spots. That’s all I’m looking for,” added Leonard. The two-time … [Read more...] about Kawhi Leonard Not in a Hurry to Break Minutes Restriction
Dodgers trade second baseman Gavin Lux to Reds
The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded second baseman Gavin Lux of Kenosha, Wisconsin to the Cincinnati Reds for outfield prospect Mike Sirota of Mineola, New York and the 37th pick in the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft according to Anthony Franco of MLB Trade Rumors on Monday. The draft pick is a competitive balance draft pick and is available to teams that are among the … [Read more...] about Dodgers trade second baseman Gavin Lux to Reds
Shohei Ohtani named AP Male Athlete of the Year
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani of Oshu, Japan was named the Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year on Monday. This was the third time in the last four years he has received the honour as he was also honoured in 2021 and 2023 while with the Los Angeles Angels. It is also the fourth straight year a baseball player won the award. New York Yankees outfielder … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani named AP Male Athlete of the Year