How Washington football is using Bill Belichick and Pete Caroll in their rebuild
Things have changed a lot for the Washington Huskies since their loss to Michigan in the College Football Playoff National Championship in January. Head coach Cullen DeBoer left Alabama to replace Nick Saban. Heisman Trophy finalist quarterback Michael Pennis Jr. was taken eighth overall by the Atlanta Falcons, leading wide receiver Rome Odunze was just […]
Pete Alonso snaps homer drought in Mets’ blowout win
Pete Alonso still has time to turn around a lackluster year. Perhaps the first baseman will thrive playing in the same spot where Aaron Judge had his best season ever heading into free agency. Alonso, who had hit just one home run in 69 at-bats, hit a two-run homer off Gerrit Cole in the top […]
Pete Alonso’s struggles continue as Mets flounder against Marlins
MIAMI — Pete Alonso may have been the Mets’ lone All-Star, but he certainly hasn’t been playing like one lately. If his .576 OPS in July wasn’t enough of a blemish on Sunday, the power-hitting first baseman had three potentially game-changing at-bats with runners in scoring position against the Marlins and came up short in […]
Pete Fairbanks could be a perfect fit for the Yankees
The Rays have a number of players on their roster who could be a fit with the Yankees, which speaks both to how much profit Tampa Bay could stand to make if they decided to sell, and to the limited needs of a Yankees organization with too many holes. One potential trade target is Pete […]
Pete Alonso cozies up to wife Haley before All-Star game in new photos
The Alonso brothers looked glamorous on the red carpet ahead of the 2024 MLB All-Star Game. Instagram Post On Tuesday, Haley Alonso, wife of Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso, shared two cozy photos of the couple dressed in matching black ensembles. “When in Texas!” Haley captioned the post, which included one photo of the […]
Mets’ Pete Alonso eliminated in first round of Home Run Derby
ARLINGTON, Texas — Pete Alonso made history in the Home Run Derby, but it wasn’t enough. Alonso, who was seeking a third Derby victory to tie Ken Griffey Jr. for the most all-time, was hit by 12 home runs in the first round at Globe Life Field on Monday before quietly exiting the tournament. Simply […]
Mets’ Pete Alonso doesn’t ‘want to get traded’ before deadline
ARLINGTON, Texas — Judging by the Mets’ moves — they’ve risen from last place, avoided a sale and are in position to make the playoffs at the All-Star break — it’s looking more likely that Pete Alonso will remain in Queens at least until the end of the season. The development was a welcome one […]
Pete Alonso set for another MLB Home Run Derby with history at stake
Pete Alonso, an All-Star for the fourth time in his career, now heads to Texas looking to become just the second player in history to win the Home Run Derby for the third time. Alonso, who hit his team-high 19th home run of the season against the Rockies on Sunday in an 8-5 loss to […]
Pete Alonso can’t wait for his Home Run Derby return
PITTSBURGH — Pete Alonso sees the Home Run Derby as a way to give back to the community, but he also gets the thrill of competing in an event he dreamed of taking part in since he was a child. “It’s a packed stadium, a sold-out stadium, and everybody’s watching the same thing,” the Mets […]
Mets’ Pete Alonso returning to Home Run Derby
Pete Alonso will end up returning to the Home Run Derby. Hours after being announced as the Mets’ lone representative at next week’s All-Star Game, Alonso revealed in an Instagram post that he will also be taking part in the Home Run Derby, a competition he has already won twice. Alonso’s Instagram post featured a […]