Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller announces his retirement

[ad_1] Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller, whose career was shaken by a knee injury suffered in April 2019, announced his retirement on Wednesday. “Although my spirit for the game is there,” Miller wrote in a lengthy Instagram post, “unfortunately my body is not.” Miller, 33, missed the 2019-20 season by recovering from a twice broken kneecap, … Read more

Joey Gallo could be the missing piece of the Yankees offense

[ad_1] At the start of the season, the Yankees’ outfield was supposed to be a force. Clint Frazier had a fantastic breakout campaign in 2020, slashing .267 / .394 / .511 with 8 home runs in 39 games, finally putting that stupendous batting speed to good use. Meanwhile, Aaron Hicks posted a 120 OPS + … Read more

MLS will let fans pick an XI for the All-Star Game

[ad_1] Major League Soccer will allow fans to choose an XI, this time for players for seven specific positions, for the 2021 All-Star Game on August 25 as the league announced the player selection process on Wednesday. The game, which will see the MLS All-Stars take on their LIGA MX counterparts, is scheduled to take … Read more

Michael Bisping criticizes John Kavanagh’s assessment of Conor McGregor at UFC 264: “If that’s true, Conor should fire you immediately”

[ad_1] Michael Bisping disagrees with John Kavanagh regarding the main event of UFC 264, however, the UFC Hall of Fame believes a fourth fight between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor is very likely to occur. In the rivals’ third meeting last Saturday night in Las Vegas, Poirier came away with a doctor-saved TKO victory after … Read more

Voting is open for the 2021 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target

[ad_1] League staff looked at performance metrics for the current 2021 season to rank players in positions where they are used the most. For the first time ever, fans, media and gamers will be invited to choose a range of players. All-Star nominees can be selected from seven specific positions: goalkeeper, right-back, center-back, left-back, defensive … Read more

Kyle Larson land extension, full sponsorship until 2023

[ad_1] CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) – Rick Hendrick gave Kyle Larson a second shot at NASCAR because Hendrick Motorsports had wanted him in his roster for years. Now that Hendrick has his man, he’s locked Larson for two more seasons with full sponsorship. Hendrick told his 93 dealers on Wednesday that the most prominent driver in … Read more

Robert Morris changes course and plans to resuscitate men’s and women’s hockey programs

[ad_1] Robert Morris hockey could have a way back to existence. Three months after university officials announced they were eliminating the men’s and women’s hockey programs, the school said on Wednesday it had turned the tide and hopes to resuscitate the programs. University officials said they would work with the newly formed Pittsburgh College Hockey … Read more