What began with a long rain delay evolved into a wild back-and-forth affair Wednesday night at Progressive Field. The New York Yankees eliminated Cleveland with a gutsy comeback victory in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series (NYY 10, CLE 9). The game featured multiple comebacks and multiple lead changes. It was a thriller. New…
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Heat vs. Lakers Game 1 preview
The Western Conference’s top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers and the East’s fifth-seeded Miami Heat both breezed into the NBA Finals, losing three times each in three rounds. This marks LeBron James’ 10th Finals appearance and first with the Lakers, who last played for the championship with Kobe Bryant in 2010. It is the Heat’s first Finals appearance since 2014, when James…
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Chicago Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks gets Game 1 start against Miami Marlins
Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks will start Game 1 of their NL Wild Card Series versus the Miami Marlins on Wednesday, manager David Ross revealed. The decision was between Hendricks and Cy Young contender Yu Darvish. Darvish will take the ball in Game 2. "I [feel] like I have two aces," Ross said. "I trust both those guys." "It's a huge honor…
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Miami Heat advance to Finals to face Los Angeles Lakers
In one of the strangest seasons in NBA history, Miami is the lowest-seeded team to advance to Finals since 1999 and the Heat did it with only one top-10 pick on the roster. Even so, Miami has lost only three matches in the 2020 NBA playoffs with six double-digit comebacks in the past two rounds.…
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Domenicali will replace Carey as F1 boss in 2021
Stefano Domenicali will become the new chief of Formula 1 in 2021. The former Ferrari team boss will succeed American, Chase Carey from next year. The appointment of the 55-year-old Domenicali does not come as a shock after the news was rumored in various media earlier in the week. The Italian is no stranger to…
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Santos-Teixeira being finalized for November 7th
The UFC is close to finalizing a light heavyweight matchup between Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira in November, according to several sources. The 205-pound bout is expected to headline a UFC Fight Night on Nov. 7, most likely in Las Vegas. Once official, it will mark the third date this fight has been scheduled. It was initially arranged to…
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