Carlos Rodon’s performance for the Yankees hampered by control problems
Yankees Suffer Tough Loss to Marlins Miami – Carlos Rodon’s promising start took a sharp turn, resulting in a disappointing outcome. While the Yankees squandered a six-run lead, the spotlight shifted to new reliever Kamilo Doval, recently acquired from the Giants. He faced a tough moment in the ninth inning, watching a 12-10 lead evaporate. […]
Islanders’ Anthony Duclair clearly still hampered by injury
On Thursday morning, Anthony Duclair repeatedly described his condition as “good enough to play.” And now, nearly a full month after his return from a suspected groin injury, the results confirm what anyone watching could already tell. Duclair, who was signed as the Islanders' marquee player on July 1, is not himself. He's not skating […]
JD Vance only boosted Donald Trump, Republicans while bug-eyed Tim Walz hampered Kamala Harris’ chances at VP debate
In the days leading up to Tuesday's debate, Democrats went out of their way to express nervousness about how Gov. Tim Walz would act. This was an obvious effort to lower expectations in hopes that Walz would defy bleak expectations and look like an upset winner. They couldn't lower expectations enough. Waltz had occasional moments […]
Marcus Stroman hampered by bevy of singles in clunker vs. Orioles
There was one bright spot in Marcus Stroman's appearance on the mound Wednesday: He didn't allow any extra base hits. Of course, giving up 10 singles and recording the same number of outs doesn't translate to much success. That certainly wasn't the case for Stroman and the Yankees. Marcus Stroman reacts as he walks to […]
Rangers’ Adam Fox feels fully healthy after knee injury hampered him in postseason
This offseason has looked a little different for Adam Fox than the previous four. And it's not just because he married his Harvard sweetheart and women's lacrosse teammate, Tate Green, in July. The Rangers' No. 1 defenseman wasn't 100 percent healthy at the start of the summer after aggravating a torn MCL in his right […]
Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal hearing was severely hampered by CAS email snafu
In an Olympic drama to rival any sporting feat during the Paris Games, the saga surrounding the decision to strip Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal and award it to Ana Barbos of Romania took another bizarre turn on Wednesday. An email error at the Court of Arbitration for Sport cost USA Gymnastics valuable time […]