Bobby Cox Got Jeff Francoeur To Fake An Injury During A Spring Training Game So He Could Play Golf With Tiger Woods
Stories like this are why I became a Braves fan. During spring training early in his career, MLB legend Jeff Francore had the unique opportunity to not only meet Tiger Woods, but play golf with him. Francore was willing to do the responsible thing and stay on the team, but manager Bobby Cox (Atlanta Braves) […]
Ohio businessman Bobby George arrested for attempted murder, rape, kidnapping
An Ohio restaurant owner who refused to promote the Olympics at his restaurant, claiming the cross-dressing controversy at the opening ceremony’s “Last Supper” mocked Christians, has been arrested on charges including attempted murder, rape and kidnapping. Businessman Bobby George, 43, is accused of horrific abuse of his live-in woman, including mocking her for praying to […]
Bobby Okereke is the stabilizing ‘centerpiece’ Giants need
Sunday was a day packed with big news at Giants training camp. First, the team removed injury-prone enigmatic player Evan Neal from the Player Physically Unable to Play (PUP) list, allowing the third-year right tackle to practice for the first time since undergoing ankle surgery last January. Coach Brian Daboll provided an update on backup […]
Bobby Finke sets world record to win Olympic gold in 1500m freestyle
The number of gold medals in swimming was the same. Bobby Finke set a world record in the 1,500-meter freestyle on Sunday in a time of 14 minutes 30.67 seconds, holding the lead throughout the race and beating Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri to finish atop the podium and win the United States’ seventh pool gold medal […]
Bobby Okereke-Shane Bowen relationship vital to Giants
it takes time. That’s what most meaningful, long-lasting, successful relationships are like, right? For the Giants to be at their best defensively this season, their returning middle linebacker and new playmaker need to finish each other’s words. They need to be in sync during the game, each anticipating what the other is thinking and what […]
Royals, Diamondbacks get heated after Bobby Witt hit-by-pitch drama
Monday’s game between the Royals and Diamondbacks featured fireworks and retaliation. Kansas City superstar Bobby Witt Jr. came to bat in the bottom of the sixth inning of a Royals game that was won 10-4, one at-bat away from hitting for the cycle, but with the score at 9-3, he was hit in the hand […]
Teoscar Hernandez edges out Bobby Witt Jr. for narrow Home Run Derby win
ARLINGTON, Texas — Teoscar Hernandez of the Los Angeles Dodgers won the final round of the Home Run Derby on Monday night, beating hometown star Bobby Witt Jr. of the Kansas City Royals, 14-13. The 31-year-old Hernandez hit a total of 49 home runs over three rounds at 3.98 mph, becoming the first Dodgers player […]