Welcome to Sports Throwback Thursday! WWE’s Money in the Bank event is coming on Saturday, July 2nd, on Peacock. Therefore, today’s throwback will be about the 2011 Money in the Bank event. It was the second event year, arguably the best Money in the Bank pay-per-view event. It took place in Chicago, Illinois. The 2011 Money in the Bank was a successful event with staggering … Continue reading Sports Throwback Thursday: 2011 Money in the Bank
After being drafted by the Houston Astros nine years ago, Mark Appel made his MLB debut with the Philadelphia Phillies. Damian Lillard needs a superstar teammate in Portland. In his mind, Kevin Durant can be the perfect asset to help Portland compete for the grand prize. Lillard posted an image of himself standing alongside Durant in a Trail Blazers uniform on his Instagram story. The … Continue reading Sunday Sports Shorts
Los Angeles Dodgers’ first baseman Freddie Freeman returned to Atlanta Friday night to receive his 2021 world championships ring. Freeman played for 12 seasons with the Atlanta Braves. He was emotional during the video presentation to the chants of “Freddie, Freddie” from the home crowd. Freeman helped Atlanta bring their first title since 1995. During his tenure in Atlanta, he made five All-Star appearances, won … Continue reading Freddie Freeman Receives World Series Ring
The NBA Draft took place here in New York on Thursday night. It’s a special night for all the young talent to have their names called up by the commissioner Adam Silver. Several players were drafted, from Paolo Banchero to Chet Holmgren to Jabari Smith Jr and many more. Orlando Magic selected Paolo Banchero as the No. 1 overall pick. Banchero joins the list of … Continue reading Miguel’s Friday Thoughts: NBA Draft Night
DeAndre Ayton’s tenure with the Phoenix Suns is slowly coming to an end. I don’t see him coming back to Phoenix next season. I knew there would be problems if the Suns front office didn’t give them the max contract. Aston wants to be paid, and we can’t forget how he wasn’t used much in Game 7 against the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference … Continue reading Is DeAndre Ayton Done As A Phoenix Sun?
Milwaukee Brewers designated the 2-time All-Star Lorenzo Cain for assignment on Saturday. Cain hasn’t played his best baseball this season. The 36-year-old is hitting just .179/.231/.234. Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal, who turns 29 later this month, has played his whole career with Washington, averaging at least 22 points per game in the past six seasons. That included a career-high average of 31.3 points in 2020-21. With that … Continue reading Sunday Sports Shorts
It’s a tough day for the Angels and its fan base. The Los Angeles Angels’ $245 million player is done for the season. Anthony Rendon will undergo season-ending surgery on his right wrist next week. Rendon has not played since Tuesday, when he exited a game early after aggravating an injury in his wrist that landed him on the 10-day injured list in late May. … Continue reading Anthony Rendon Will Undergo Season-Ending Surgery on His Right Wrist
Sue Bird, one of the most outstanding women’s basketball players, is calling it quits. She Bird announced that she is playing out the final months of her career after 21 seasons, all with the Seattle Storm. The 41-year-old Bird, a five-time Olympic gold medalist, entered the league in 2002. She played under the great Geno Auriemma at UConn, where she won two national championships in … Continue reading Sue Bird Will Hang It Up After 2022 Season
The moment has come, and there is no surprise about this report. New York Yankees outfielder Miguel Andújar, frustrated by a lack of consistent playing time, has informed manager Aaron Boone that he wants to be traded to another team. Andújar, 27, has played in just 12 games this season as he has been shuttled back and forth between Triple-A and the majors and, over … Continue reading Miguel Andujar Wants to Be Traded
The Houston Astros are extending one of the best sluggers in baseball on a long-term deal. Designated hitter Yordan Alvarez reportedly agreed to a six-year, $115 million extension Al Horford was one of the NBA Finals Game 1 heroes, scoring a team-high 26 points and shooting 6-of-8 from beyond the arc to lead the Celtics to a 120-108 victory on Thursday. Horford has improved so much from the perimeter, and … Continue reading Sunday Sports Shorts
