Author: Tim Runn

In his second stint with Boston, Bradley hit .210 with a .578 OPS in 271 at-bats this season. He was acquired from Milwaukee in December in a deal that sent outfielder Hunter Renfroe to the Brewers. Bradley, a first-round Draft pick by the Red Sox in 2011, played his first eight seasons in Boston and developed into one of the best defensive center fielders in baseball. His 50 Defensive Runs Saved from 2014-17 ranked 10th among all outfielders. He was an All-Star in 2016 and earned a Gold Glove in ’18, when the Red Sox won the World Series. Although…

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – It’s a growing phenomenon: disc golf. “Disc golf is a lot like ball golf, except you use frisbees and baskets,” said Shane Hill of Idaho Falls. “What we want to do is try and get the frisbee from the t-box into the basket in the least number of throws.” Hill has been playing disc golf since 2005 and owns an online store, “Lucky Disc Golf.” Disc golf has been around for decades, but Hill says it’s really garnered attention in the last few years. “When COVID happened, it kind of exploded because people wanted to…

Frank Lampard and Chelsea have started a lot of scrutinized Premier League campaigns together, but this one sees the Everton boss and his former club on opposite sides at Goodison Park on Saturday (watch live, 12:30pm ET on USA Network and online via NBCSports.com).Lampard’s celebrations upon successfully navigating his first dance with relegation will be memorable but Everton has a messy obstacle course to clear in order to not find itself doing a similar jitterbug this season.STREAM LIVE EVERTON vs CHELSEAThere are a number of questions for his longtime pals and former employers, too, as Chelsea’s sent Romelu Lukaku packing…

Earlier, Netherlands bowlers bowled with great discipline to restrict New Zealand to a low total. If it was not for a 20-run penultimate over, they would have been chasing much less. Most New Zealand batters got starts but didn’t go on to make it big with Martin Guptill the top-scorer with his 45. The stage looked set for an upset but the New Zealand pacers returned to the field with intent. In the end, the result was as we expected and once again the minnow has fallen just short of the finish line. This news is republished from another source.…

Welcome back to your daily dose of Sportskeeda’s Boxing News Roundup, where we discuss the biggest names in boxing and what’s new with them. In today’s issue, we’ll discuss Anthony Joshua dropping a fight trailer for his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk, Jake Paul teasing a new weekly sports show and who his first guest will be, and Teofimo Lopez’s stern warning to fighters at junior welterweight. Let’s get into it! #3. ‘AJ’ drops new trailer for his Oleksandr Usyk boxing rematch Usyk v Joshua 2 Press Conference Posted to his Instagram, Anthony Joshua uploaded a fight trailer for the rematch…

Montreal: Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic, whose refusal to be vaccinated against Covid makes him unable to enter Canada, has officially withdrawn from the ATP hardcourt tournament in Montreal, organizers said Thursday. The Serb star’s unvaccinated status made it unlikely he would play in the prestigious ATP Masters tournament, just as it means he will probably miss the US Open starting later in August as the United States also requires visitors to the country to show proof of vaccination. Montreal Masters tournament director Eugene Lepierre had said earlier this month he did not expect Djokovic to play. “Either the Canadian government…

FRISCO, Texas — What better way to determine which team has a better fanbase than with thousands of rubber duckies?Spawned from some friendly banter between Stars mascot Victor E. Green and Blue Jackets mascot Stinger in late July, the duo called upon their fans to settle the score. The competition was simple: Whichever mascot received the most rubber duckies would determine which team had the better fans.Welcome to the “mascot” days of summer.The origin of the competition can be traced back to a Twitter poll posted by Stinger on July 21. But when Victor E. Green provided a mailing address,…

Joe Flacco is in New York to help mentor Zach Wilson and help the second-year quarterback reach his potential.”That’s my role, and I embrace it,” Flacco said, via the New York Post. “It keeps you engaged, keeps you a part of the team. I’m not just willing to do it, but excited to do it.”But that doesn’t mean the 37-year-old believes his days as a starting QB are in the past.”I still think I have that ability to start,” Flacco said. “It’s good to hear people say that — especially people that are close to the situation [Saleh]. I do…

0 of 3Mitchell Leff/Getty ImagesThe Philadelphia 76ers are coming for the NBA crown.While that may be true for the duration of Joel Embiid’s prime, it feels particularly pertinent right now.Philly is coming off a 51-win season and conference semifinals trip, and it still kept the floor throttled this offseason. Between a draft-night deal for De’Anthony Melton and the free-agency additions of P.J. Tucker and Danuel House Jr., the Sixers added serious depth to a roster with one of the league’s better collections of high-end talent.The Sixers should be one of the teams to watch during the 2022-23 season, but before…

Less than a month after capturing his first career victory in the NASCAR Cup Series, Tyler Reddick captured win No. 2 last week on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Now the talented youngster will carry lots of momentum into the 2022 FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday. Reddick is up to 11th in the standings and has clinched his spot in the 2022 NASCAR Playoffs with his second win, but would love to continue his success on the two-mile d-shaped oval in Southeastern Michigan. The 2022 NASCAR at Michigan green flag drops at 3 p.m.…