2026 MLB American League First Quarter Report: Yankees, Rays, and the Surprising A’s
May 13, 2026
Major League Baseball is back and in full swing. Forty games into the 2026 American
Major League Baseball is back and in full swing. Forty games into the 2026 American
Your bracket might still be intact after a chalk-heavy opening weekend, but don’t get comfortable.
Baseball is back, and the hunt for value starts now. From calculated overs to fading
With some roadblocks removed, watchers of the Connecticut political scene believe the time may be
When Florida’s 60-day legislative session begins March 2, lawmakers will be seeking ways to address
Three gambling measures have been pre-filed for the South Carolina legislative session that runs January
Bettors wagered $131.4 million and sportsbooks paid out $118.2 million in the first month of
In Georgia, state Rep. Ron Stephens, chairman of the House Economic Development and Tourism Committee,
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear recently reiterated his belief that sports betting should be legalized in
The Missouri legislature now has five sports betting proposals to consider in the new session
Massachusetts should have little trouble passing sports betting legislation. Yet a bill with positive support
A suit in New Jersey over opposition to sports betting by pro leagues and the
On July 25, 2015, Cole Hamels pitched a 13-strikeout no-hitter to lead the Phillies past the Cubs 5-0 at Wrigley Field—the first no-hitter at the stadium since 1972. Hamels threw 129 pitches, securing the final out when Odúbel Herrera made a dramatic, tumbling catch on a Kris Bryant fly ball to center field. This historic performance marked Hamels' final game in a Philadelphia uniform; after 10 seasons with the club, he was traded to the Rangers six days later.
On July 24, 1908, American Johnny Hayes won the Olympic marathon in London following a dramatic controversy. Italian runner Dorando Pietri entered White City Stadium well in the lead but collapsed five times from exhaustion. Track officials helped Pietri to his feet each time, enabling him to cross the finish line 32 seconds ahead of Hayes. However, after a protest was filed on the American's behalf, Pietri was disqualified for receiving assistance, and Hayes was awarded the victory.
