Pirates' Paul Skenes struggles with historic lack of run support, while concerns grow over MLB's potential swing-off tiebreakers, and Jeff Passan's humorous blunder lightens the mood on a slow baseball day.
The Detroit Tigers are having a standout season, boasting the best record in baseball at the All-Star Break and sending six players to the All-Star Game. Their success isn’t just limited to the majors—their farm system is also turning heads, with a hot prospect, a right-handed pitcher drafted in 2022, now being talked about as a potential bullpen addition for a 2025 playoff push.
Editor’s Note: For Tigers fans, this is exciting news on multiple fronts. Not only is the big-league team thriving, but the pipeline of young talent suggests the good times could keep rolling. If this prospect lives up to the hype, he could be a key piece in turning playoff hopes into reality down the line. It’s a reminder that smart drafting and development can pay off in a big way.
IndyCar's rising star Linus Lundqvist, who just snagged the 2024 Rookie of the Year title, might get called into action at the Toronto race. Current driver Nolan Siegel is dealing with a mild concussion, so Lundqvist is warming up in the bullpen—just in case Siegel isn't cleared to compete.
The Women’s Euro 2025 is heating up as Sweden and England prepare for their quarter-final clash. This live update keeps you in the loop with all the latest news, match buildup, and handy links to the tournament schedule, top scorers, and player profiles.
Today’s Tour de France stage is a grueling 181km ride from Auch to Hautacam in the Pyrenees, featuring a dramatic summit finish that could shake up the race. Defending champ Tadej Pogačar is pushing through despite a nasty crash yesterday—his left arm is scraped up, and he took a hit to his hip and shin, but he’s brushing it off with a typical cyclist’s grit. Follow along for live updates as the peloton battles the mountains.
The first round of The Open 2025 is underway at Royal Portrush, with early leaderboard shifts keeping things interesting. Padraig Harrington stumbled with a bogey on the 3rd, handing the temporary lead to Jacob Skov Olesen, a 26-year-old Dane playing his first pro tournament. Live updates and the official leaderboard are available for fans following the action.
The Utah Jazz have finally reached a decision on whether they'll trade star forward Lauri Markkanen or keep him as part of their long-term plans. While the exact details aren’t spelled out here, this move signals how the team views its competitive timeline—whether they’re doubling down on building around him or cashing in for future assets.