Author: Tim Runn

Wins above replacement can be a bit of a subjective statistic when it comes to gauging a baseball player’s effectiveness — particularly when it comes to Fantasy production. However, St. Louis third baseman Nolan Arenado leads the National League in the category at 5.6, and he’s shown why over his last four games. During that stretch, he has six hits, two home runs and three RBI, but Fantasy players will want to know if he can keep it going on Saturday for their MLB DFS lineups.The Cardinals continue their home series against the Yankees, after winning the first game, 4-3.…

The St. Anthony High School sophomore helped the Saints to a successful girls’ golf season, and then, last month, she won the Long Beach Junior Golf Championship as part of the historic Long Beach Golf Festival. To cap off her huge July, Valenzuela—who is also a songwriter and singer—released her first song, “A Stolen Kiss,” on streaming platforms. “That artistic mind that I can use in golf with things like putting and other visual things, I can incorporate into music and writing,” Valenzuela said. Whether it’s on the golf course or in the recording studio, Valenzuela has a swashbuckling approach to her…

If Tyler Lussi could send a message to her childhood self with an update from the future, the world she would describe might come across as fantasy. Maybe not for the kid who once dressed up as Princess Leia for Halloween, but for others it would have taken some convincing to believe that in 20 years it would be possible for Lussi to be playing professional soccer in Los Angeles before electric crowds of more than 20,000 people.The young Lussi back then would have been starstruck by the actress who played Padme Amidala in the “Star Wars” prequel trilogy. Now,…

IND vs WI 4th T20I Live Cricket Score Streaming Online Today Match Updates: Here are two squads: India: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant, Ishan Kishan, Dinesh Karthik, Sanju Samson, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Parel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Bhuvneswar Kumar, Harshal Patel West Indies: Nicholas Pooran (Captain), Rovman Powell, Shamarh Brooks, Dominic Drakes, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Obed McCoy, Keemo Paul, Romario Shepherd, Odean Smith, Devon Thomas, Hayden Walsh. India vs West Indies 4th T20I Live Telecast at 8…

Campbell Hatton remained unbeaten but was taken the full six rounds by Michal Dufek, of the Czech Republic, on the Smith-O’Maison bill In Sheffield. The 21-year-old son of former British legend Ricky, Hatton began well but after looking likely to overwhelm Dufek early on, the fight settled into a pattern as Dufek took few chances. Dufek, 39, has won the majority of his 57 fights, but had lost every time he stepped up in class and first came to the UK nine years ago when he gave the then future WBO lightweight champion Terry Flanagan some rounds. The fight was…

Photo Credit: M. B. M. on UnsplashWe have a final in Los Cabos and two semifinals in Washington and San Jose on Saturday, August 6. Below we look at some of our best tennis betting tips for the day. Looking to watch the tennis live streaming online? For tennis fans in the Europe & elsewhere go to bet365 > Tennis > Live Streaming here* to watch & bet on the ATP & WTA tennis live. Also get all your other tennis live streaming & TV options here The Ultimate Tennis Betting Guide here *Live streaming T&Cs:You can watch live sport on…

The latest development in the Hockey Canada controversy saw Michael Brind’Amour step down Friday night as chair of its board of directors, effective immediately.”My final term ends in November 2022, and I know that there is no need to wait for a new era. Immediate action is essential to address the important challenges facing our organization and our sport,” Brind’Amour stated through a Hockey Canada news release.Hockey Canada board of directors and members will meet in the coming days to determine next steps and to appoint an interim chair.The next board election is scheduled for the annual meeting in November.In June,…

The Green Bay Packers endured a minor scare Friday night when starting safety Darnell Savage left their “Family Night” practice at Lambeau Field with a hamstring injury.Savage, however, is not worried the summer ailment will linger.”I don’t think it’s a concern,” Savage said after the practice, per the Associated Press. “It’s a fast-people injury. Some of those things you can’t avoid. I’ll just handle it the right way and listen to those guys back there and I’ll be all right.”Savage, the No. 21 pick in the 2019 draft, pulled up while covering second-year wideout Amari Rodgers and spent the rest…

Steph Curry has called himself the “Petty King” ahead of Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals. Despite winning his fourth championship and first NBA Finals MVP, Curry was described as “one dimensional” by Kevin Durant’s former teammate. Well, the “Petty King” has responded and it was hilarious. Meanwhile, Kyle Lowry revealed that he tried to bring back Vince Carter to the Toronto Raptors before his retirement. Lowry spent the majority of his career in Toronto, while Carter is considered a Raptors legend. Even though Carter left Toronto on a sour note, the fanbase has since forgiven him. Here is…

NASCAR has shown its vision for future success with recent changes to the sport, but it has room for improvement in other areas.To say NASCAR fans have seen a change in the sport in recent years is an understatement. New track locations, teams, and new owners, all complemented with a new car, have highlighted the changes made since the sport came back from the COVID-19 hiatus in May 2020.Some changes don’t always work out, such as the Daytona International Speedway road course, which proved to be a placeholder until Auto Club Speedway could return to the circuit. However, it still…