Category: SPORTS
Rangers on verge of elimination after Game 5 loss to Lightning
The Rangers are back in familiar territory, staring at elimination. …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/rangers-on-verge-of-elimination-after-game-5-loss-to-bolts/
Mets starter Tylor Megill set to come off injured list
Tylor Megill will come off the IL on Friday to start against the Angels, his first action since May 11 after being sidelined with a biceps injury. …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/mets-starter-tylor-megill-set-to-come-off-injured-list/
Brandon Sosna, instrumental in Lincoln Riley hiring, leaving USC for Detroit Lions
Brandon Sosna, who joined USC in 2019 and played a leading role in helping bring Lincoln Riley to L.A., is joining the front office of the Detroit Lions.
https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2022-06-09/brandon-sosna-usc-detroit-lions-lincoln-riley
Angel Hernandez asks to reopen racial discrimination suit vs. MLB
The controversial ump alleged he was discriminated against because he had not been assigned to the World Series since 2005 and had been passed over for crew chief. …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/angel-hernandez-asks-to-reopen-mlb-racial-discrimination-case/
Rangers must learn to overcome longtime playoff Achilles’ heel
If this is the start of the Rangers’ next championship window, they’re going to have to learn how to compete while ahead in a series. …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/rangers-must-overcome-longtime-playoff-achilles-heel/
Kliff Kingsbury attempted some Rams sabotage at Sean McVay’s wedding
Kliff Kingsbury attempted to use pal Sean McVay’s wedding for payback. …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/kliff-kingsbury-tried-to-sabotage-rams-at-sean-mcvays-wedding/
Braves, Phillies starting to put heat on Mets in NL East
If the NL East had lulled fans to sleep in the belief the Mets would just run away with the division, it might be time to think again. …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/braves-phillies-starting-to-put-heat-on-mets-in-nl-east/
Red Sox revival setting up MLB trade deadline dud
The trade deadline is seven weeks away, so there’s still time to save it. A lot can happen between now and then to turn hopeful buyers into realistic sellers. Last year the Nationals and Cubs saved that day late with trades of Max Scherzer, Trea Turner, Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and more. But for now,… …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/red-sox-revival-setting-up-mlb-trade-deadline-dud/
Rangers must get to Lightning’s level in quest for Stanley Cup
The question for the Rangers coming off those consecutive defeats in Tampa Bay is whether they can elevate their game when the Lightning are either at or close to their best. …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/rangers-must-get-to-lightnings-level-in-stanley-cup-quest/
Rich Strike, Dixon family highlight horse racing’s lack of diversity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — When Rich Strike bolted into horse racing’s spotlight in a little over two minutes with his upset Kentucky Derby victory, he shared the stage with his handler, who has long toiled in the shadows constantly tending to the champion colt. Rich Strike’s attention stems from winning as a nearly 81-1 long shot,… …read more
https://nypost.com/2022/06/09/rich-strike-highlights-horse-racings-lack-of-diversity/