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COVID-19 Boosters On Backburner For Most Pro Sports Leagues

The push to get vaccine booster shots is not an immediate priority in most of the top sports leagues in North America even with delta and omicron variants spreading.
2 years ago
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Ronald Blum and Stephen Hawkins, AP

MLB Owners Lock Out Players, 1st Work Stoppage Since 1995

MLB plunged into its first work stoppage in a quarter-century when the sport’s collective bargaining agreement expired.
2 years ago
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Ronald Blum, AP

Ohtani Voted AL MVP For 2-Way Season, Harper Wins NL Honor

Shohei Ohtani of the AL's Los Angeles Angels and Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies were honored as MLB MVPs.
2 years ago
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Associated Press

Hammerin’ Braves Win 1st WS Crown Since 1995, Rout Astros

The Atlanta Braves have won their first World Series championship since 1995, hammering the Houston Astros 7-0 in Game 6.
3 years ago
ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 31: Braves fans watch Game 5 of the World Series at Truist Park on October 31...
RONALD BLUM, AP

Late Innings = Late Nights As World Series Games Lengthen

Late innings means late nights in the World Series, with many fans struggling to stay awake as the Braves and Astros play baseball’s most important games of the year.
3 years ago
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Associated Press

Atlanta On Edge: Braves Squander Chance For Hometown Party

Surely after Adam Duvall launched one into the tabled seats in right field for a grand slam in the very first inning, the Atlanta Braves would be celebrating their first World Series title since 1995.
3 years ago
Zack Greinke #21 of the Houston Astros...
Ben Walker, AP

Swing, Then Miss it: MLB Pitchers Could Bat For Final Time

Game 5 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves could represent a historic moment for MLB.
3 years ago
Dansby Swanson #7 of the Atlanta Braves...
Paul Newberry, AP

Unlikely Hero, 2 HRs Carry Braves To Brink Of Series Title

Dansby Swanson and Jorge Soler hit back-to-back homers, propelling the Braves to a 3-2 victory over the Houston Astros.
3 years ago
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Ben Walker, AP

World Series Short On Drama So Far Shifts Scene To Atlanta

Game 3 of the World Series will be played on Friday night at Truist Park. Luis Garcia is set to pitch against Ian Anderson.
3 years ago
HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 26: The "Rally Nuns" cheer during the third inning in Game One of the Worl...
Ben Walker, AP

Soler, Braves Overcome Morton Injury, Top Astros In Game 1

A healthy swing by Jorge Soler powered the Atlanta Braves to a smashing start in the World Series.
3 years ago
HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 25: The Atlanta Braves participate in a workout prior to the start of the ...
BEN WALKER, AP

Vilified In Sports World, Astros Begin Another World Series

Carlos Correa, Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman whipped the ball around during a crisp infield drill, then came together for a group hug near second base after finishing up Monday.
3 years ago
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Jimmy Golen, AP

Bogaerts, Red Sox Dent Cole, Beat Yanks 6-2 In AL Wild Card

Xander Bogaerts and Kyle Schwarber homered to help the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-2 in the AL wild-card game.
3 years ago
Payton Henry - Miami Marlins...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Former BYU Baseball Signee Payton Henry Collects First MLB Hit In Debut

Former Pleasant Grove catcher made the most of his opportunities with the Miami Marlins in his Major League debut.
3 years ago
Mike Trout - Los Angeles Angels...
Jay Cohen, AP

Angels OFs Mike Trout, Jo Adell Likely Done For The Year

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon says he would be very surprised if Mike Trout played again this season.
3 years ago
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Bronson Kaufusi Shared Experience Baptizing Green Bay Packers Teammate

Former BYU great had what he called "one of the coolest experiences" in his life baptizing a Packers teammate into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
3 years ago
Miguel Cabrera - Detroit Tigers...
The Associated Press

Tigers Slugger Miguel Cabrera Hits 500th Career Home Run

Miguel Cabrera has become the 28th major league player to hit 500 home runs.
3 years ago
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Janie McCauley, AP

Athletics Continue Ballpark Plans In Oakland And Las Vegas

The Athletics are proceeding with “parallel paths” planning new ballparks in Oakland and Las Vegas.
3 years ago
Alex Smith - San Francisco Giants...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Former Utah, NFL Quarterback Alex Smith Receives Ovation At S.F. Giants Game

Former Utah and NFL QB Alex Smith received an ovation from the crowd at Oracle Park during Giants' game against the Rockies.
3 years ago
DYERSVILLE, IOWA - AUGUST 12: Adam Engel #15 of the Chicago White Sox anticipates a pitch during th...
DAVE CAMPBELL, AP

Chisox, Yanks Go Deep Into Corn; Field Of Dreams Hosts More

As the bus carried the New York Yankees through the cornfields blanketing this serene, rolling farmland of northeast Iowa, Aaron Judge noticed a difference from the usual arrival in the next city.
3 years ago
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The Associated Press

LEADING OFF: ‘Field of Dreams’ Game Grows In Iowa Cornfield

Decades after “Field of Dreams” became a hit, one of the most famous cornfields in Hollywood gets the opportunity to host real big league ball.
3 years ago
Kyle Van Noy - New England Patriots - Boston Red Sox...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

New England Patriots LB Kyle Van Noy Tosses First Pitch At Boston Red Sox Game

Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy threw the ceremonial first pitch before the Red Sox's game against the Yankees.
3 years ago
Cleveland Indians...
Tom Withers, AP

Cleveland’s Baseball Team Goes From Indians To Guardians

Known as the Indians since 1915, Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team will be called Guardians.
3 years ago
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Harvey Valentine, Associated Press

Padres, Nats Recall Harrowing Scene After Shots Outside Park

When the gunshots started to echo all around Nationals Park, San Diego Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. quickly thought about the team's family members and friends in the seats.
3 years ago
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Harvey Valentine, Associated Press

Pads Beat Nats 10-4, Complete Game Suspended After Shooting

The Padres defeated the Washington Nationals 10-4 Sunday in the completion of a game suspended the previous night because of a shooting outside the stadium.
3 years ago