Opening Day welcomes the new spring baseball season each year, a uniquely American tradition steeped in history and fanfare. And on this day in history, April 14, 1910, President William Howard Taft became the first U.S. president to throw out the first pitch at a Major League Baseball game. Taft was first in a long line of presidents to have the honor. Nearly every president since Taft has thrown out the first pitch, with a few recent exceptions. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, APRIL 13, 1997, TIGER...
Russell Wilson signed a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers in March. Wilson was also filmed batting at PNC Park before throwing the first pitch. DailyMail.com
Things got a bit awkward at Citi Field on Tuesday night. This week, Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney are promoting their April 20th fight in Brooklyn, and things got a bit heated at their first faceoff during fight week at the Empire State Building. Devin Haney shoves Ryan Garcia at the top of the Empire […]
Rob Gronkowski is a national treasure. Especially when it comes to throwing out a ceremonial first pitch. It’s become standard practice in modern times for big names to try and throw a strike
The Red Sox and Guardians wrapped up their business in less than 110 minutes on Wednesday
Garcia and Devin Haney, who will headline at Barclays Center for the WBC super lightweight title on Saturday, were supposed to throw the first pitches ahead of the Mets-Pirates game in Queens.
Julio Rodriguez hit his first home run of the season, Cal Raleigh added a two-run blast and Logan Gilbert shut down the Rangers’ offense as the Mariners moved into first place in the AL West with a 4-0 win over
JOPLIN, MO — The 8th ranked Missouri Southern Lions earned a win over the Missouri Western Griffons at Joe Becker Stadium after shutting them out 5-0. Lions take game one of the three-game series. Cole Gayman picked up his 9th win of the season after pitching a complete shutout game. Gayman struck out five batters []
With a 3-1 defeat to the Padres in the series opener on Monday at Coors
This year's Olympic games will be held in France from July 26 to August 11. Several personalities will carry the Olympic flame this summer including ex-footballer Jean-Pierre Papin and actor Jamel Debbouze. The first French torchbearer for the 2024 Olympics will be a former Olympian who won Gold at the games at just 17-years-old
Julio Rodriguez hit his first home run of the season and Logan Gilbert pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings as the Seattle Mariners moved into first place in the American League West with a 4-0 victory against the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night in Arlington, Texas. Cal Raleigh also went deep for Seattle, which won for the sixth time in its past seven games to nudge a half-game ahead of the defending World Series champion Rangers. The Mariners also won at Globe Life Field for the first time since...
Done in by many of its own miscues, Sierra stumbled to an 11-7 loss to visiting Oakdale on Wednesday.