Major League Baseball likes to test its most radical rule changes in the independent Atlantic League instead of the minor leagues. The latest idea to get a trial run there is particularly notable. The Atlantic League will experiment with moving the mound back a foot in conjunction with MLB. That would put the distance between … Continue reading MLB To Test Major Rule Change In Independent League
The New York Mets are making significant changes. The Mets fired hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater following a 6-5 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. New York has struggled badly with runners in scoring position, a trouble area last year, as well, when the popular Davis worked remotely from his … Continue reading Mets, Struggling To Score, Fire Hitting Coaches
One of Kobe Bryant's "greatest mentors" will fittingly present him at his posthumous Hall of Fame enshrinement. Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan will present Bryant and Baylor coach Kim Mulkey during the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony on Saturday, May 15, 2021, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced. In 2017, Bryant … Continue reading Michael Jordan To Present Kobe Bryant At Posthumous Hall Of Fame Ceremony
