MLB standings based only on first inning runs: Dodgers threaten Braves
How would MLB teams stack up if standings were ordered by who scores the most early in games? Here are MLB standings based on first inning runs.Everyone knows a good start means nothing if you can't close the game. But getting hits off early and often doesn't hurt, either, and some MLB...
2023-06-12 03:53
Braves Rumors: Morton replacement, ESPN surprise prediction, untradable prospect
Braves Rumors: ESPN outlines Atlanta's trade deadline approachYes, the Braves are down two of their best starting pitchers in Max Fried and Kyle Wright, but don't expect them to rush to acquire high-end starters come late July. Ideally, by that time, both Fried and Wright will be off the...
2023-06-12 01:20
MLB Standings Based on Run Differential
What if MLB standings were sorted by run differential? The answers may surprise.
2023-06-11 02:30
3 bold predictions for the Lakers offseason
The Los Angeles Lakers' ability to navigate a tricky offseason will determine their ability to compete for a championship next season.The Lakers finished the regular season as the No. 7 seed, but that finish was always misleading. After the trade deadline, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and t...
2023-06-10 11:54
NBA free agency predictions: Who signs the biggest restricted free agents?
With NBA free agency on the horizon, several high-profile players are set to hit the restricted free agent market. Whichteams will hand out big offer sheets?Restricted NBA free agency is the league's great double-edged sword. It allows a team to match any offer sheet signed by a young playe...
2023-06-10 09:59
MLB standings by wins per million spent: NY lights money on fire, Cubs no excuses
Today, we look at how MLB standings would play out if they were ordered by who was using their money the wisest so far this season.At the simplest form, building an MLB team is all about resource allocation. You can take various types of approaches. Spend big for proven talent and you should, al...
2023-06-10 01:24
MLB Rumors: Insider gives Angels no chance of keeping Shohei Ohtani
The Los Angeles Angels' chances of keeping Shohei Ohtani past this season are slim to none according to one MLB insider.The MLB hasn't seen a star of Shohei Ohtani's stature and caliber in a long time. Ohtani's contract with the Los Angeles Angels expires at the end of the se...
2023-06-09 04:17
NBA rumors: 3 contenders Chris Paul could help win a title
Twelve-time All-Star Chris Paul could be waived by the Phoenix Suns but he is looking to help a team win. Here are contenders that could benefit from adding him.Reportedly, star point guard Chris Paul could be waived by the Phoenix Suns in the next week or two. Paul is a 12-time all-star, five-t...
2023-06-09 02:26
MLB rumors: Quiet deadline, Tigers talking, Dodgers injury
Today's MLB rumors roundup focuses on a possible trend with trade deadline sellers this year, the Tigers having an attractive pool of tradeable players, and an IL stint for a Dodgers player that could help him get back on track after a painful struggle so far in 2022.Let's start by loo...
2023-06-09 00:24
Dodgers: Noah Syndergaard situation looking untenable for full season
The Los Angeles Dodgers may have a Noah Syndergaard problem, as the starting pitcher's early season struggles continue after start vs. Cincinnati Reds.The Los Angeles Dodgers didn't have the offseason to remember like they did a year ago when they signed Freddie Freeman. But, they did ...
2023-06-08 10:17
Financial disclosures show Supreme Court justices traveled extensively in 2022
Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch were flown to Italy. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson received a $1,200 "congratulatory floral arrangement" from Oprah Winfrey. And Justice Sonia Sotomayor received nearly $150,000 in book royalties from her publisher.
2023-06-08 03:15
Clarence Thomas gets extension to file financial disclosures amid scrutiny of relationship with GOP megadonor
Justice Clarence Thomas didn't release his financial disclosure forms Wednesday when the majority of his Supreme Court colleagues did so, further blocking transparency amid a torrent of criticism over his failure to disclose years of lavish trips and a private real estate transaction with a GOP megadonor.
2023-06-08 01:29