Yankees star slugger Aaron Judge was a free agent two off-seasons ago. There were plenty of suitors and teams that made offers, and the San Francisco Giants were one of them. Their offer apparently wasn’t enough, though, as Judge returned to New York by signing a nine-year, $360 million deal to keep him in New York into the twilight of …
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Miami To Edmonton Is The Longest Possible Flight In The NHL
The Edmonton Oilers finished off the Dallas Stars on Sunday night, winning by a margin of 2-1 to advance to the Stanley Cup Finals. They will be the road team for the upcoming series, and will make the flight to South Florida sometime during the coming week to get settled in for Game 1 on Saturday. But it won’t be …
Read More »Dortmund fans protest ‘weapons-washing’ Rheinmetall sponsorship at UCL final
June 3 – Borussia Dortmund fans have protested against ‘weapons-washing’ and their club’s controversial sponsorship agreement with Rheinmetall, Germany’s biggest weapons manufacturer. With minutes to go to the kick-off of the Champions League final, arguably the biggest club game in world football, the portable yellow wall at one end of Wembley Stadium seized the moment to deploy banners that criticised …
Read More »Tanner Tessmann, Gianluca Busio earn Serie A promotion with Venezia
The 2024-24 Serie A campaign will feature an additional two American players. Tanner Tessmann and Gianluca Busio earned promotion back to Italy’s top flight after winning the Serie B promotion playoffs on Sunday. Tessmann and Busio both featured as Venezia defeated Cremonese 1-0 in second leg action. Busio assisted on the deciding goal of the two-legged series while Tessmann logged …
Read More »Raiders, Dolphins Among NFL Teams To Gain Extra Cap Space
June 1st marks an important day in the NFL when it comes to player contracts. Back during the free agency flurry in March and April, teams were able to cut certain players by way of a “June 1st designation”, which would save them cap space down the road by thanks to NFL salary cap rules. NFL Teams Save Money With …
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