Last Word on Sports
Active Players Dominating WAR at Each Position
Feb 26 · Matt Graves, Site ManagerThe active leaders in WAR (Wins Above Replacement) at each position, according to Baseball-Reference, represent some of the most consistently impactful players in the game today.
…Baseball-Reference WAR (48.0) through their first 10 seasons: Arky Vaughan, Alex Rodriguez, Cal Ripken Jr., and Pee Wee Reese. Third Base: Manny Machado (57.8) Manny…
Bleacher Nation
Matt Shaw Update: “Not Too Far” from a Return
Feb 26 · Brett TaylorMatt Shaw’s minor oblique issue has proceeded pretty much like all minor oblique issues in baseball since time immemorial: everything always takes longer than your most optimistic case.
…proven capable of drilling half-court shots with $10k on the line! Take a look: Alex Rodriguez hit a half-court shot to winChicago Blackhawks Tab Bamford • Feb 26, 2025…
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This Trade Hypothetical Sparks Déjà Vu For Red Sox, Yankees
Feb 26 · Tim CrowleyNolan Arenado wants to go to a contender.
…The Red Sox had a blockbuster deal to acquire then-Texas Rangers star Alex Rodriguez vetoed by the MLB Player’s Association before the 2004 season. After third…
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The Chicago Cubs are now 6-0 in Cactus League play, , and man it makes me wish it was the regular season already.
I love donuts so much, and there’s this new donut place roughly in our area that I’m checking out today.
Spring Training for regulars is, primarily, about staying healthy.
In the end, I guess the Washington Nationals made the right (financial) decision to non-tender Kyle Finnegan last fall.
The hardwood is sizzling tonight with a slate of top-tier college basketball matchups that could significantly shake up the national rankings.
Cubs vs Diamondbacks — The Chicago Cubs remain undefeated on the spring, and they’ve got a lineup more than half-full of Opening Day starters this afternoon.
Knowing that Dexter Fowler had recently agreed to terms with the Baltimore Orioles, per reports, I didn’t think it was necessarily a huge deal when I saw him walking onto the back fields at the Chicago Cubs’ Spring Training complex nine years ago today.
It’s very possible that the Chicago White Sox now have an ownership transition plan in place.
Ben Brown took the mound yesterday for a couple innings in his spring debut, the first time he’d pitched competitively in a game since he was shut down last summer with what wound up being a pretty mysterious neck injury.
I’m not mad that so many of my favorite shows are returning in short order, but it’s like, we had to wait two or three years for some of these shows to come back, and then bang bang bang bang they’re all dropping in the span of a couple months.
The Florida Panthers are pegged by oddsmakers to top the Nashville Predators when they meet up on Tuesday at 8:00 PM ET, with the visiting Panthers at -148 on the moneyline, and the Predators at +124.
On the one hand, sure enough, the Chicago Cubs were able to trade outfield prospect Alexander Canario within the DFA window, rather than simply losing him on waivers.
Last season, our old friend Andrew Chafin tossed 56.1 quality innings between the Tigers and Rangers, earning a 3.51 ERA on the strength of an excellent 28.5% strikeout rate and a very solid 6.3% barrel%.
Sports Illustrated
Brady's Spin: The End of Roster Battle is Getting Interesting For Seattle Mariners
Feb 25 · Brady FarkasWhen it comes to building the Seattle Mariners roster, we know that a few things are givens, as long as there is good health.
…a good teammate and rooting for those above him to succeed. EARN THAT MONEY: Alex Rodriguez helped a college student at Bucknell University win $10,000 recently. Here's…
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"The landlord kept raising the rents, we couldn’t afford it" - When Alex Rodriguez got emotional recalling his mother's financial struggles
Feb 25 · Jared "Bloomy" BloomAlex Rodriguez did not have the easiest childhood while he was growing up.
…, and I bought my first duplex when I was in my early 20s" said Rodriguez. Ad Alex Rodriguez has become a successful businessman following his baseball career Minnesota…
Players:Sports Illustrated
Polarizing MLB Legends Leave 'Good Vibes' at New York Yankees Spring Training
Feb 25 · Tyler MaherOne of the many benefits of playing for the New York Yankees is that there's no shortage of former stars around to provide tips and guidance.
…superstars have already made an appearance at camp, including Roger Clemens, Alex Rodriguez, CC Sabathia, Andy Pettitte and others. While Clemens and Rodriguez in…
Players:Bleacher Nation
Spring Training Miscellany: Cubs Win Yet Again, Boyd, Turner, Amaya, Busch, Keller, Brown, More
Feb 24 · Brett TaylorThe Cactus League Chicago Cubs are unstoppable.
…proven capable of drilling half-court shots with $10k on the line! Take a look: Alex Rodriguez hit a half-court shot to winChicago Bulls Matt Rooney • Feb 24, 2025 Bulls…
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Gerrit Cole, other Yankees pitchers make most of Roger Clemens’ presence
Feb 24 · Gary PhillipsClemens, a seven-time Cy Young winner, witnessed some hard contact from the Yankees slugger, which left Cole, a Cy Young winner in 2023, appreciative of the chance to practice against a two-time MV….
…our pitchers.” Clemens hasn’t been the only high-profile ex-Yankee in camp, as Alex Rodriguez, Willie Randolph, CC Sabathia, Ron Guidry, Bucky Dent and Didi Gregorius have…
Players:Sports Illustrated
Former Seattle Mariners Star Earns College Student $10,000 with Half-Court Shot
Feb 24 · Brady FarkasFormer Seattle Mariners star Alex Rodriguez had an eventful day on Sunday, helping a college student at Bucknell University win $10,000.
…season. / RVR Photos-Imagn Images In this story: Former Seattle Mariners star Alex Rodriguez had an eventful day on Sunday, helping a college student at Bucknell University…
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Arizona apologizes to BYU for 'unacceptable chant' from fans after game
Feb 24 · Ben Morse, CNNThe University of Arizona's athletic director says the chant does not reflect the university's values.
…over a ranked opponent after their 91-57 victory over No. 23 Kansas on Tuesday. Alex Rodriguez banks in half-court shot to win $10,000 for college student Advertisement…
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Snake Bytes, 2/24: Will we ever win?
Feb 24 · Jim McLennanThe D-backs remain winless in 2025.
…Baseball star Alex Rodriguez showed his skill on the hardwood Sunday, making a half-court shot to win a…
Pinstripe Alley
NYY News: Fear the Beard
Feb 24 · Kevin WinterhaltNew closer Devin Williams was key to the facial hair rule change; the Yankees mourn the passing of Lou Cucuzza, Sr.; The Martian is working on hitting leadoff; A-Rod comes through for a Bucknell student.
…his prize money before pandemonium ensued. Just a casual Sunday afternoon for Alex Rodriguezhere he is banking in a half court shot to win 10K for a Bucknell Student…
Players:CHRON
Alex Rodriguez makes halfcourt shot, wins Bucknell student $10,000
Feb 23Former Major League Baseball star Alex Rodriguez showed his skill on the hardwood, making a halfcourt shot to win a Bucknell student $10,000.
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