Baseball Power Rankings and Award Updates: Shohei Ohtani could easily secure the MVP award
Every week, the California Post ranks all 30 MLB teams. Here’s a look at the latest standings as of Thursday night: 1) Braves (45-23*) Ronald Acuña Jr. is back on the injured list, yet the Braves are holding steady with the top record in the majors. Interestingly, Acuña isn’t even Atlanta’s standout outfielder this season; […]
Shohei Ohtani nearly flawless, but he still has more to do for the NL Cy Young Award
Whenever Shohei Ohtani takes the mound, it often seems like the opposing team might struggle to score. This season, he’s managed to keep opponents from scoring in five out of his ten appearances. In another outing, he only allowed a single run. In fact, over his last four games, he’s surrendered just one run across […]
MLB Power Rankings and Award Updates: Braves and Dodgers gaining a lead
Each week, the California Post ranks MLB’s 30 teams and takes a look at an interesting awards race. Here’s the latest update (as of Thursday night): 1.) Braves (42-21) As the Dodgers try to climb back to the top of the rankings, the Braves are just too consistent. They’ve gone 10-5 in their last 15 […]
A new WNBA superstar has emerged, and she is being considered for the MVP award.
Olivia Miles’ Impressive WNBA Start Olivia Miles has certainly exceeded expectations. Drafted second overall by the Minnesota Lynx after spending five years at TCU, the 23-year-old guard quickly made a name for herself as an exceptional passer and playmaker, especially in a time when basketball is drifting away from traditional point guards. However, once she […]
Eddie Murphy: Celebrating His Legacy with the AFI Life Achievement Award – Watch It or Pass It
Eddie Murphy Honored by the American Film Institute on Netflix The American Film Institute has marked a significant shift this year, moving its prestigious award ceremony to Netflix to celebrate the legendary Eddie Murphy. After making his dazzling debut in the 1982 film 48 Hours, Murphy has remained a beloved figure in the film industry […]
MLB Power Rankings and Award Updates: Yankees and Ohtani rise
Every week, the California Post ranks MLB’s 30 teams and highlights an intriguing awards race. Here’s the latest update (current through Friday afternoon): 1.) Braves (39-19) Chris Sale made an impressive return to Fenway Park, showcasing an enhanced fastball during the Braves’ victory over the Red Sox. This win helped them avoid two consecutive series […]
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla receives NBA Coach of the Year award he previously labeled ‘stupid’
Joe Mazzula Calls Coach of the Year Award “Stupid” Despite earlier dismissing the significance of the Coach of the Year award as “stupid,” Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzula has now won the honor. Back in March, Mazzula made his feelings clear after being asked about the possibility of winning the award, especially after a […]
Anunoby of the Knicks receives his third all-defense award.
CLEVELAND — OG Anunoby’s Defensive Recognition For the second consecutive year and the third time overall, OG Anunoby has been honored as one of the NBA’s top defensive players. The tough two-way wing earned a spot on the NBA’s All-Defensive Second Team, as revealed by a panel of 100 voters on Friday evening. Anunoby has […]
Baseball Rankings and Award Updates: Shohei Ohtani’s Case for Cy Young
Every week, the California Post ranks MLB’s 30 teams and highlights a noteworthy awards race. Here’s the latest update (as of Thursday night): 1.) Braves (30-14) The Braves have reclaimed first place after a week away and have secured two significant series victories against the Dodgers and Cubs. They’re the first team to reach 30 […]
Shohei Ohtani could be heading toward greater achievements with a 0.82 ERA and conversations about the Cy Young award
If it feels like new and surprising information about Shohei Ohtani emerges every few days, well, that’s pretty much the case. Ohtani is just one of those extraordinary players who has managed to achieve nearly everything possible in Major League Baseball. In 2024, he had what many are calling the best offensive season in baseball […]