Author: Mike Santa Barbara, Yardbarker
Watch: MLB pitch clock claims its first victim
The pitch-clock era in MLB began on Opening Day Thursday, and it didn’t take long to claim its first victim. More pitch-clock violations will come, but you always remember your […]
This year’s men’s Final Four will be truly unique
When it comes to wild and unpredictable NCAA Tournaments, the 2023 edition might take the cake. On Sunday, No. 5 Miami upset No. 2 Texas in the Elite Eight to […]
Miller’s historic performance lifts Miami to first-ever Final Four
The Miami Hurricanes advanced to their first Final Four in program history on Sunday, thanks largely to a spotless shooting effort from guard Jordan Miller. The senior shot a remarkable […]
92 years ago today: A legend popularizes a common NHL tactic
On this day 92 years ago, an NHL goaltender was summoned off the ice in favor of an extra attacker for the first time. On March 26, 1931, hockey legend […]
Watch: LSU women’s team receives Kobe 6’s
Less than 24 hours after knocking off No. 2 Utah in the Sweet 16, the LSU Tigers received a special gift ahead of their first Women’s Elite Eight appearance since […]
Griffey Jr., 53, is among the highest-paid on Reds’ 2023 payroll
Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. hasn’t played a Major League Baseball game in nearly 13 years, but he’s still among the highest paid on the Cincinnati Reds payroll heading […]
MLB’s Rob Manfred addresses pitch clock concerns
After the thrilling conclusion of the 2023 World Baseball Classic — which was devoid of a pitch clock — apprehension over MLB’s newly implemented rules has only grown with the […]
Upset wins by SDSU, Miami set historic Elite Eight field
Parity has arrived in NCAA men’s basketball and the proof is in this year’s March Madness action. On Friday, top-seeded Alabama and Houston squads lost in the Sweet 16, ensuring […]
John Tortorella roasts Flyers fans urging team to tank
Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella isn’t a fan of tanking, and he let the orange and black faithful know it on Friday. Speaking with reporters, Tortorella commented on the […]
Connor McDavid wants WBC-like hockey tournament
Amid the excitement surrounding this year’s thrilling World Baseball Classic, Connor McDavid wants hockey to bring back a similar tournament spotlighting the game’s top stars. Following Shohei Ohtani’s strikeout of […]