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Jul 18, 2025, 11:31 PM ET Ronald Acuña Jr. caught the New York Yankees off-guard with a spectacular throw to end the third inning in the Atlanta Braves‘ series-opening 7-3 victory Friday night. The All-Star right fielder threw out Jorbit Vivas at third base when the runner was trying to tag up on a deep…

Cole Waites hasn’t pitched in a baseball game since late 2023. That changed Thursday night, when he began a rehab assignment at the San Francisco Giants’ complex in Arizona. Waites is trying to complete the long road back from Tommy John surgery. Advertisement The talented right-handed pitcher only got brief big league action before getting…

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Is Samantha Steele Samantha Ponder? Yes and No. Cook County Commissioner Samantha Steele was arrested for drunk-driving in Chicago on 10 November 2024 after crashing into parked cars and refusing a sobriety test. The incident gained renewed attention in July 2025 when police bodycam footage surfaced online, at the same time that former ESPN Samantha…

Data Skrive The Atlanta Braves and Ronald Acuna will square off against the New York Yankees and Cody Bellinger at Truist Park on Sunday, with the first pitch at 1:35 p.m. ET. Bookmakers list the Braves as -129 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Yankees +109 moneyline odds to win. Atlanta is the…

Green Bay Southwest retires Natisha Hiedeman’s jersey Former Green Bay Southwest basketball star Natisha Hiedeman had her jersey retired by the school on Thursday. WNBA All-Star weekend is off and running, and the newest way to take in all the action is through Twitch. Studbudz consists of two WNBA players livestreaming their day-to-day lives. But…

INDIANAPOLIS — New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu won her second 3-point contest Friday night to kick off WNBA All-Star Weekend, becoming the second player to win multiple shootouts. Ionescu won by scoring 30 of the possible 40 points in the second round, beating reigning champion Allisha Gray, who had 22. Ionescu’s 30 points tied…

Michael VoepelJul 18, 2025, 04:52 PM ET Close Michael Voepel is a senior writer who covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball and other college sports. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. INDIANAPOLIS — The day after talking with commissioner Cathy Engelbert and ownership representatives, WNBA players here…

Before Friday’s game Trea Turner said there was ‘a lot of good and a lot of bad’ from the first half of the Phillies season prior to the All-Star break. The same can be said of their first game after the break. The Phillies squandered a 4-1 lead and lost 6-5 to the Angels. Their…

PHILADELPHIA — Though Alec Bohm initially appeared to have avoided an injury scare when he was hit by a pitch last weekend in San Diego, the Phillies now have placed the third baseman on the 10-day injured list with a fractured left rib. The IL placement comes one day after Bohm returned to the lineup…