Short-handed sports: Playing basketball, baseball, soccer and hockey minus a few players
Almost everyone is familiar with the maximum number of players that a team can have playing in each of the major sports: in basketball […]
Tony Gwynn headlines San Diego Padres all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
“Mr. Padre” Tony Gwynn, who tormented opposing pitchers from 1982 to 2001, is far and away the San Diego’s all-time leader in the wins […]
Devin Avedissian (aka Mighty Mouse) leaps catcher to slap home plate
Three years ago, Devin Avedissian of the Force BBC 11u team (Murrieta, California) wowed dozens of local Little League fans — and thousands more […]
Best Mannequin Challenge videos from baseball, basketball, football, hockey and soccer
The almost eerie stillness of the Mannequin Challenge stood in stark contrast to the frenetic fads that preceded it (see: Ice Bucket Challenge, Harlem […]
What if Justin Verlander could throw at 90 percent the speed of light?
Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander has been on quite a tear since being secured from the Detroit Tigers a couple season’s ago, but imagine […]
Willie Mays headlines San Francisco Giants all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Hall-of-fame outfielder Willie Mays spent twenty-one seasons in a Giants uniform — six in New York and fifteen in San Francisco — and leads […]
Vintage 11 Series custom baseball cards hearken back to the sport’s early days
Vintage 11 series is one of several premium custom baseball card designs that can be unlocked within Starr Cards award-winning Baseball Card Maker for […]
Former MLBer visits world’s greatest wiffle ball tournament on Staten Island
Staten Island is known for many things: the ferry, the accent, the Wu-Tang Clan. But the smallest of New York City’s five boroughs is […]
WAR for NL MVP: Tracking Cody Bellinger, Christian Yelich in battle for baseball’s top award
MLB’s MVPs are almost always among the league leaders in the wins above replacement (WAR) stat, which attempts to gauge a player’s overall contribution […]
MLB’s 3000-Hit Club: Albert Pujols continues to inch his way up among the legends
On May 4, 2018, California Angels slugger Albert Pujols collected a broken-bat single in the fifth inning at the Seattle Mariners’ Safeco Field. With […]
Manager Joe Maddon trying to do for Chicago Cubs what Bob Newhart could not
After the Chicago Cubs fell a game behind the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League Central yesterday, manager Joe Maddon may have to […]
Ultimate New York Yankees history quiz puts your sports trivia IQ to the test
With legendary sluggers like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle terrorizing opposing pitchers, the New York Yankees became the […]