by Jim Heath | May 28, 2021 | Headlines, MLB
Two men were removed from Yankee Stadium during a game last night after they displayed a large banner declaring “Trump Won Save America.” Videos and photos posted to social media showed many other fans booing the men who unfurled the banner. The men...
by Jim Heath | May 14, 2021 | Headlines, MLB
A San Diego Padres fan knocked out a Colorado Rockies supporter with one punch sparking a mass brawl among fans. Footage from the game at Colorado’s Coors Field shows a man wearing a brown and yellow Padres shirt walking swiftly towards the Rockies fan in the...
by Jim Heath | Apr 2, 2021 | Headlines, MLB
Arizona sports fans are steaming about their inability to watch Arizona Diamondbacks, Phoenix Suns, Arizona Coyotes and other Arizona sports teams. Despite years of widespread availability, disagreements between the conservative Sinclair Broadcast Group and the...
by Jim Heath | Apr 2, 2021 | Headlines, MLB
Major League Baseball announced today that it is moving the 2021 All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to a new Georgia law that has civil rights groups concerned about its potential to restrict voting access for people of color. The 2021 MLB draft, a new addition...
by Jim Heath | Dec 13, 2020 | Headlines, MLB, Race
Following years of protests from fans and Native American groups, the Cleveland Indians have decided to change their team name, moving away from a moniker that has long been criticized as racist. NYTimes: The move follows a decision by the Washington Football Team of...
by Jim Heath | Sep 2, 2020 | Headlines, MLB, Obit
Tom Seaver — one of the greatest Mets players of all time — died Monday after a battle with dementia and COVID-19. He was 75. “We are heartbroken to share that our beloved husband and father has passed away,” his wife Nancy and daughters Sarah...