David Price thought about it. He looked over the situation, discussed it with his family, and then made his decision. The Dodgers pitcher announced Saturday that he’s opted not to participate in the 2020 MLB season. Price, in a twitter post, said he discussed the matter with his family and the Dodgers. “I have decided it’s in the best interest of my health and my family’s … [Read more...] about David Price won’t play baseball in 2020, good for him
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5 Things: Previewing the Yankees’ 2020 infield, full of potential
Can Gleyber Torres continue to evolve as one of the game’s best young players? Did Gio Urshela have a career year last season? Is Luke Voit the answer at first base? Those are some of the questions Yankees’ fans are pondering as they began their “spring training 2.0” workouts this week in preparation for a July 24 start of the season. The Yankees infield has the potential … [Read more...] about 5 Things: Previewing the Yankees’ 2020 infield, full of potential
Rushing: There’s no avoiding reality for sports leagues returning to play
We’re in the middle of a nightmare that feels like it’s just beginning. But fear not, because here comes the return of sports to the rescue. The reality of the COVID-19 pandemic is we’re not close to the home stretch. It’s time for all of us, including the sports world, to take another moment of pause. Numbers are spiking at frightening paces. This weekend alone, 44,782 … [Read more...] about Rushing: There’s no avoiding reality for sports leagues returning to play
Moeller: Jamal Adams putting pressure on Jets to react
Probably one of the most famous Cowboys to wear No. 33 was legendary running back Tony Dorsett. Within a month, Jamal Adams could begin to make his mark in the same jersey. Adams has publicly stated that he wants a trade over the Jets’ inability to rework his contract. He wants to be made the highest paid safety or be in the same ballpark as his high-priced peers. In a … [Read more...] about Moeller: Jamal Adams putting pressure on Jets to react
The 1970 Mets, high expectations, no miracle finish.
It was the eve of the 1970 baseball season, and the Mets were still on top of the baseball world. They continued to relish their improbable World Championship from a year ago, and still had their cast in place. Tom Seaver, Jerry Koosman, and Gary Gentry anchored one of the game’s best starting staff. Tug McGraw and Rod Taylor arguably were the best one-two punch in the … [Read more...] about The 1970 Mets, high expectations, no miracle finish.