On Wednesday, it was reported that New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton is not at voluntary workouts. The reason? He wants a contract extension. There’s nothing wrong with that. Due just $6.2 million this upcoming season, why not ask for more money? I have no issue whatsoever with players fighting to get the money […]
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Once again, Esteury Ruiz makes his presence known. The outfielder hit a two-run home run in the third inning, and the Athletics got a solid pitching performance from Paul Blackburn (W, 2-0) to grab a 6-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. With the win, they avoid getting swept in the series. Oakland recorded ten […]
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Few professions or professional events have as much class, as The Masters. The Course was in perfect condition and the coverage from Masters.com was top-tier, yet again proving to be one of the best sporting events in the world. Tipping of The Cap The cap-tip has always been a classic gesture but has fallen out […]
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From Martinsville to Texas, to now Talladega Superspeedway. The NASCAR Cup Series has reached the GEICO 500! That’s right ladies and gentlemen, 500 miles on NASCAR’s biggest, most treacherous course on the docket. You can always count on this race coming down to the final laps, and several cautions that change the dynamic of the […]
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The World Series is pretty far out from this point, but that only helps your case for a future bet. One team I think has the roster to win a World Series for the first time since 2009, is the New York Yankees. With players like Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, and Giancarlo Stanton they have the […]
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The Atlanta Falcons hold the eighth overall pick in this year's draft. Who will they select? Let's find out, as they're the next team in our mock draft series.
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Gleyber Torres was one of the Yankees’ most consistent offensive players in 2023. However, despite a solid season, the Yankees declined to discuss an extension with him. Torres is a free agent after this season. This meant that Torres would be entering the 2024 season playing for a more lucrative contract. Despite a strong motivation […]
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The crowd attendance continues to decrease, and so are the Athletics and their performance. Oakland was only able to muster just five hits against Cardinals’ starter Lance Lynn (W, 1-0), and would fall 3-2 to St. Louis. Now, the A’s did manage to score in the second inning on a single by Kyle McCann, and […]
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After the announcement of an NHL franchise relocating to Utah in 2024, Belly Up contributor Ryan McCarthy says this is a good thing.
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Back in the offseason, one Japanese player was stealing all the headlines, Yoshinobu Yamamoto. He was the one that everyone in baseball media was talking about and had many teams in a bidding war. However lost in this shuffle was another star Japanese pitcher, Shota Imanaga. He may not have been as dominant as Yamamoto, […]
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Texas was well, interesting I guess. Especially compared to the last two weeks. We had a ton of cautions, and restarts and we all know what restarts bring in NASCAR. Anyway since we have another race winner that means one thing and one thing only. It’s time for another update to the 2024 NASCAR Power […]
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The sports industry’s dynamic nature has always seen emerging trends that seek to captivate athletes, fans, and other stakeholders. This world is fast changing as many key trends gain traction, shaping the world of sport in interesting ways. These trends include technological breakthroughs and evolving consumer tastes; hence, they offer opportunities for innovation that also […]
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Happy Jackie Robinson Day. Finally, the Oakland Athletics did something right. After raking in triple-A, Esteury Ruiz was called back to the major league squad. In exchange, J.D. Davis was sent to the injured list with a right adductor strain. But, who cares? Ruiz was back where he belonged. Though he didn’t start, he made […]
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In previous mock drafts, there have been times when we've seen the same players with certain picks. Well, not today. Here is the seventh edition of my New York Giants mock draft, with players we have not selected in previous mocks. Let's have some fun with it.
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