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Some Stories Stay With You: Matthew Driscoll’s Unforgettable Rick Majerus Story
If you’ve spent decades coaching college basketball, you accumulate stories. Some are about buzzer-beaters. Some are about championships. Others are… READ MORE
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From Last To Blast: What Changed For Michael Harris II
Michael Harris II was one of the most egregious All-Star snubs of the season. He put up a .296 batting… READ MORE
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Did The Tigers Get Enough For Skubal?
In a word: No. There’s been a lot said about the Tarik Skubal trade, even by me. I even did… READ MORE
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Jayden Daniels vs. LSU: This Isn’t the Fight He Thinks It Is
When I first saw the headline that Jayden Daniels had issued a cease-and-desist letter to LSU, my immediate reaction was… READ MORE
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Prospect Spotlight UPDATE: Washington Nationals – Eli Willits
It’s been a big summer for the Willits family. 2025 #1 overall pick was promoted to High-A Wilmington on June… READ MORE
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Prospect Spotlight UPDATE: Toronto Blue Jays – JoJo Parker
Toronto’s top prospect JoJo Parker only has 77 professional plate appearances under his belt and is performing about as expected… READ MORE
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Prospect Spotlight UPDATE: Texas Rangers – Sebastian Walcott
Sebastian Walcott’s 2026 season is only seven games old. The 20-year-old shortstop, who finds himself as the #10 overall prospect… READ MORE
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Prospect Spotlight UPDATE: Tampa Bay Rays – Brody Hopkins
I had high hopes for Tampa Bay’s Brody Hopkins coming into 2026. Shades of Zach Wheeler and a 2.72 ERA… READ MORE
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Prospect Spotlight UPDATE: St. Louis Cardinals – JJ Wetherholt
JJ Wetherholt made the St. Louis Cardinals’ Opening Day roster, and he hasn’t stopped hitting since. The Cardinals have been… READ MORE
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Prospect Spotlight UPDATE: Seattle Mariners – Colt Emerson
Colt Emerson made a big splash before he ever even reached the Major Leagues. He debuted with Seattle on April… READ MORE
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