This winter, the MLB Rule 5 draft was put on hold as a result of the lockout. However, once the league and players union reach an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement in early 2022, it is expected to resume. With that in mind, there are several Dodgers who could be chosen in the subsequent rule 5 draft. The 2021 draft prospects include minor league outfielder Jeren Kendall, who Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic sees as LA’s most likely loss in the draft. Here’s a takeaway from his analysis of the athlete.Taking Kendall straight out of Double-A would certainly be a…
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Romelu Lukaku told Sky in Italy earlier this month he was “not happy” with the situation at Chelsea, questioning Thomas Tuchel’s system and talking up the prospect of returning to Inter while he is still playing at a “good enough level”.The 28-year-old moved to Chelsea in the summer for a club-record £97.5m, ending a two-year stay at Inter which culminated in the club winning Serie A. Since re-signing for Chelsea – a decade after he initially joined the club – Lukaku has scored seven goals in 18 appearances, but was hampered by an ankle strain before contracting Covid-19.As a result,…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Carson Brewer had never experienced a golf season like this before.He knew quite a few players on the Ponte Vedra team, but this year Brewer had a front row seat for history. The junior Florida State commit and All-News4JAX boys golfer of the year helped lead the Sharks to their fifth consecutive state title. That championship, Ponte Vedra’s seventh, broke a tie with Nease and Tampa Plant for the most in Florida history.Brewer, who transferred from Providence, said the experience was different than anything he’s gone through on the high school circuit because of how things unfolded.“That…
Read more set up a summit clash with Sri Lanka in the Under-19 Asia Cup. One-down Rasheed made his runs in 108 balls to help India post 248 for eight after being invited to bat. Rasheed paced his innings to perfection after India had lost both their openers — Angkrish Raghuvanshi (16) and Harnoor Singh (15) — inside the 50-run mark, in the 17th overs. The Indian bowlers, then, produced a cohesive effort to bundle out Bangladesh for 140 runs in 38.2 overs. Ariful Islam top-scored for Bangladesh with a 77-ball 42, while opener Mahfijul Islam made 26. Bangladesh’s chase…
Tyson Fury versus Deontay Wilder wins the Boxing News world fight of the year award WORLD FIGHT OF THE YEAR 2021In a year full of excitement, these contests made us stop and stare in wonder1. TYSON FURY w ko 11 DEONTAY WILDERRightly labelled as one the greatest heavyweight title fights of them all. Wilder recovered from a torrid opening three rounds, getting off the canvas in the process, to haul Fury into a hellish battle. Tyson somehow survived a stunning fourth to regain control but Wilder had further moments of success before the finish. 2. JUAN FRANCISCO ESTRADA w pts…
World No. 19 Roberto Bautista Agut is excited about returning to the ATP Cup. Bautista Agut was a member of the Spanish team that fell just short of winning the inaugural edition of the ATP Cup in 2020. “The organisation and the event was amazing.We had the chance to play the group in Perth, and then the final event here in Sydney, and Spain played very well. We reached the final. We lost in the deciding doubles, and it was a great experience;” Bautista Agut said, per the ATP Cup website. Spain was drawn in Group B with Spain, Serbia…
Former Reading Royals goaltender Felix Sandstrom made his NHL debut with Philadelphia Flyers in their game at San Jose on Thursday night. Another former Royals goalie, James Reimer, started for the Sharks. Sandstrom started after being promoted from the taxi squad to the active roster on Tuesday. Goaltender Carter Hart was placed in the NHL’s COVID protocol on Monday, and Martin Jones — the only other goalie on the active roster — played for Philadelphia in its win over Seattle on Wednesday night. Sandstrom was selected by the Flyers in the third round of the 2015 NHL draft and played…
Russell Wilson’s time in Seattle is not unlimited. Judging from his comments Thursday, it might soon be running out. The mercurial quarterback offered wide-ranging answers to direct questions about the present state of the Seahawks, reiterating that his focus is on today while mostly discussing the past and future. Unsolicited, he hinted at possibly playing elsewhere after this season, adding a dose of drama to Sunday’s home finale versus the Lions. “I know you guys asked Bobby (Wagner) about, could this be your last game, and this and that and all that?” Wilson said. “I know for me personally, I…
A battle is raging in the NBA between three titans. Just not on the side of the standings you might expect.On the reverse of the race for a coveted NBA Finals ring is the race for the No. 1 overall pick in the draft.The pick could yield any number of 2022 prospects, but will more than likely be used on the likes of Duke’s Paolo Banchero, Auburn’s Jabari Smith or Gonzaga’s Chet Holmgren.Here are the NBA’s reverse standings:Detroit currently owns the worst record in the league. Detroit Pistons, 5-28Rick Osentoski / USA TODAY SportsDetroit currently owns the worst record in the…
Brandon Brown has announced a new full-season sponsor for the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. However, the sponsor has not been approved by NASCAR yet. Late Thursday afternoon, a NASCAR spokesperson confirmed to Motorsport.com that the LGBcoin_io sponsorship for Brown has not yet been approved and the team “jumped the gun” in publicizing its announcement Thursday morning. LGB.coin.io is a cryptocurrency meme coin on the Ethereum blockchain playing off the ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ catchphrase that became popular in right-wing political circles following Brown’s Talladega victory. After the race win, an expletive-ridden chant against President Joe Biden erupted from the grandstands,…