Major League Baseball outfielder Dave Parker of Grenada, Mississippi passed away on Saturday at the age of 74 according to Andrew Crane of the New York Post. The cause of death was Parkinson’s Disease. Parker is among those to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown this summer. Who did Parker play for? Parker played 19 Major League Baseball regular seasons … [Read more...] about Hall of Fame outfielder Dave Parker dies at age 74
Angels name Ray Montgomery interim manager
The Los Angeles Angels have had to make a managerial change three months into the season. On Friday, they announced that manager Ron Washington of New Orleans, Louisiana had to step away from managing the Angels the rest of the season because of medical reasons according to Andy Backstrom of Yahoo! Sports. Washington, who is 73 years old, has not managed for the Angels since … [Read more...] about Angels name Ray Montgomery interim manager
Austin Reaves Turns Down Lakers’ Max Contract Offer
Austin Reaves has reportedly turned down the Los Angeles Lakers’ max contract offer—an offer that was reportedly for four years and $89.2 million. However, Reaves can become a free agent next season and command a higher max contract, provided he continues to develop at the rate he has over the last couple of years. Still, there is some risk that Reaves is taking by making this … [Read more...] about Austin Reaves Turns Down Lakers’ Max Contract Offer
Dodgers put Roki Sasaki on 60 day injury list
The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed Roki Sasaki of Rikuzentakata, Japan on the 60 day injury list on Friday according to the Associated Press. Sasaki has not pitched for the Dodgers since May 9. Expectations for Sasaki were high this season when he signed a one-year deal worth $7.26 million. Sasaki’s contract was initially only $760,000, but included a $6.25 million signing … [Read more...] about Dodgers put Roki Sasaki on 60 day injury list
Connor Hellebuyck and Anze Kopitar win major NHL Awards
The announcements of the winners of the 2025 National Hockey League Awards completed on Thursday prior to game four of the 2025 Stanley Cup Finals. Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck of Commerce Township, Michigan won the Vezina Trophy and the Hart Trophy. Meanwhile, Los Angeles Kings captain and centre Anze Kopitar of Jesenice, Slovenia won the Lady Byng Award, … [Read more...] about Connor Hellebuyck and Anze Kopitar win major NHL Awards