Phillies look to sweep 3-game series against the Astros

Phillies look to sweep 3-game series against the Astros

Houston Astros (70-62, first in the AL West) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (78-54, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Spencer Arrighetti (6-11, 4.94 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 140 strikeouts); Phillies: Taijuan Walker (3-5, 6.26 ERA, 1.58 WHIP, 53 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros play the…

Opinion: Releasing Taijuan Walker Would Be a Bad Idea for the Phillies.

Opinion: Releasing Taijuan Walker Would Be a Bad Idea for the Phillies.

PHILADELPHIA – It has been no secret that Phillies starting pitcher Taijuan Walker has struggled during his red-pinstripe tenure. The 32-year-old right-hander is 3-5 on the season with a 6.26 earned run average. In between injury spells, Taijuan has only started 13 games in the 2024 season. His command has seemingly disappeared, his velocity has dipped, and…

NFL head coach doubts Jets’ Aaron Rodgers will perform well in 2024

NFL head coach doubts Jets’ Aaron Rodgers will perform well in 2024

At 40 years old (turning 41 in December), Aaron Rodgers is not the quarterback he used to be. Some would argue that the New York Jets quarterback should still be considered among the top-tier signal-callers in the NFL. However, that isn’t the case in a recent poll run by The Athletic in which 50 NFL coaches and executives were asked to group…

Waving Goodbye: Cowboys trading TE to champion Chiefs instead of waiving him

Waving Goodbye: Cowboys trading TE to champion Chiefs instead of waiving him

The Cowboys continue to churn their roster and their latest reported move has them sending tight end Peyton Hendershot to the Chiefs for a conditional 2026 late-round draft pick.It was reported earlier on Tuesday the Cowboys intended to release the young tight end but instead flip him for a draft asset. Hendershot was once viewed as a potential key…

Who is Carlos Alcaraz’s next opponent? 2024 US Open schedule, ATP ranking

Who is Carlos Alcaraz’s next opponent? 2024 US Open schedule, ATP ranking

The Spaniard goes in search of his third Grand Slam of the year at NYC’s Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Carlos Alcaraz was given a scare by Li Tu in the first round of the US Open but managed to ease his way past the Australian with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory. “Obvious he surprised me…

Nick Robertson’s Frustrations With the Toronto Maple Leafs Should Take a Back Seat

Nick Robertson’s Frustrations With the Toronto Maple Leafs Should Take a Back Seat

Maple Leafs winger Nick Robertson won’t get a bigger NHL role in Toronto or elsewhere if he doesn’t sign a contract, play and aim for a resolution down the line, says Adam Proteau. The Toronto Maple Leafs have addressed most of their issues this off-season, but one that continues to linger is the status of…

Previewing the Bruins’ NCAA Senior Prospects for 2024-25

Previewing the Bruins’ NCAA Senior Prospects for 2024-25

With less than a month until college hockey begins, here’s a look at the final group of Boston Bruins prospects playing in the NCAA: this group is the senior class. The Bruins have two players entering their senior seasons. The first is defenseman Ty Gallagher. Gallagher no longer plays close to the Bruins. Following his junior season at…

‘I’ve faced both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer – it’s clear who the better player is’

‘I’ve faced both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer – it’s clear who the better player is’

Radu Albot faced Novak Djokovic in the first round of the US Open and previously played two matches against tennis legend Roger Federer. Radu Albot has faced both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer (Image: David Gray/Getty Images) Tennis star Radu Albot’s theory was proven right after he delivered his verdict on the difference between facing Novak Djokovic and Roger…

How sustainable will London Fashion Week designers actually be?

How sustainable will London Fashion Week designers actually be?

A new report conducted by the Collective Fashion Justice has revealed that less than 4% of British Fashion Council member brands have any emissions reduction targets. Designers such as Victoria Beckham, JW Anderson and Richard Quinn are among those with no climate targets. It was revealed that the Princess of Wales’ go-to dress designer, Roksanda, also lacks any published environmental targets. The fashion…

Ole Miss announces sellout of all SEC home games

Ole Miss announces sellout of all SEC home games

The SEC games against Kentucky, Oklahoma, Georgia and Mississippi State are no longer available through the Ole Miss Ticket Office All Southeastern Conference home games on the 2024 Ole Miss football schedule are officially sold out. Fans looking for single-game tickets to see the Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium are now limited to non-conference matchups. Ole Miss announced a…

Leafs’ Nicholas Robertson Still Hoping To Be Moved

Leafs’ Nicholas Robertson Still Hoping To Be Moved

Toronto Maple Leafs winger Nicholas Robertson is still pushing for a move before the season starts, even despite the chance at a growing role in the lineup, The Athletic’s Chris Johnston shared on the latest  “First Up” podcast with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo. Robertson has been in trade talks since early February, but it doesn’t seem any…

Cały świat widział, co działo się ze Świątek na US Open. Piszą bez ogródek

Cały świat widział, co działo się ze Świątek na US Open. Piszą bez ogródek

“Zwycięstwo bez wyrazu”, “zupełnie nie grała dobrze”, “musiała pracować ciężej, niż się spodziewano” – tak zagraniczne media piszą o meczu Igi Świątek z Kamillą Rachimową w pierwszej rundzie US Open. Są one zaskoczone, ale i rozczarowane postawą Polki, która była wyraźną faworytką, lecz niespodziewanie miała w tym meczu spore problemy. I dopiero po niespełna dwóch…