Thursday is the start of Softball’s NCAA Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. The series will run through June 8 or 9, if necessary. There will be two SEC teams, Tennessee and Alabama, as well as Florida State competing in the series. Other teams include Stanford, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, …
Read More »Three SEC Teams Remain in Softball Super Regionals
Three SEC teams remain in the NCAA Women’s Softball Tournament. Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia are all fighting for a spot in the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. The Southeastern Conference is regarded as arguably the most talented and competitive conference in the nation. Not surprisingly, it sent 12 …
Read More »Ron Blomberg And His Historic Impact On Baseball
In 1973, former first-baseman Ron Blomberg accidentally made baseball history. Ron Blomberg tuned-in with WRUF’s Steve Russell to talk about the impact of the designated hitter on the game of baseball. The Legend Blomberg was drafted first overall by the Yankees in 1967. Atop of an offer to play collegiate …
Read More »How Things are Shaking up in the AL West in 2023
With Opening Day quickly approaching, 15 games will kick off the 2023 MLB regular season Thursday. After an exciting World Baseball Classic and Spring Training, multiple storylines headline the league. With a new pitch clock, bigger bases and shift restrictions, the MLB has changed the way the game is played. …
Read More »Rodon signs long-term deal in the Bronx
Coveted left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodon has signed a six-year deal to pitch for the New York Yankees. Breaking: Carlos Rodón and the Yankees are in agreement on a six-year, $162 million contract. First reported by the New York Post, confirmed by @JeffPassan. pic.twitter.com/QE6nF5C7dj — ESPN (@espn) December 16, 2022 Rodon …
Read More »Correa latest free agent to ink big deal
Two-time All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa inks huge deal with the San Francisco Giants to be in the bay for the next 13 years. NEWS: Carlos Correa is in agreement with #SFGiants on 13-year, $350 million deal, source confirms @JeffPassan report. @MLB @MLBNetwork — Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) December 14, 2022 The …
Read More »Steve Cohen funding Mets’ historic payroll
Steve Cohen, the owner of the New York Mets, has gone on a historic spending spree this offseason in MLB free agency. Cohen is the richest owner in baseball. He bought the Mets in 2020 for $2.4 billion. When he took over the team he told fans that he expects …
Read More »All Rise: Yankees re-sign Judge
The New York Yankees made a splash in free agency on Wednesday, re-signing Aaron Judge to a long-term deal after the AL MVP tested the waters in free agency. The Bronx Bombers re-signed the 30-year-old outfielder to a nine-year, $360 million deal, giving him the highest annual salary for any …
Read More »Top Pitching Free Agents
The MLB offseason is in full swing and teams are eager to dip their hands in the free-agent pool. Most notably, three generational pitching talents will be hitting the market. Jacob deGrom, Justin Verlander, Clayton Kershaw and Carlos Rodon will be up for grabs this offseason and will line their …
Read More »Philadelphia Phillies Set to Turn Their Attention to 2023 Season
If not for the extended playoffs, the Philadelphia Phillies would have had their season come to an end with the regular season. However, they made it to Game 6 of the World Series before falling to the Houston Astros. Free Agents and Injuries Even with all the success, the Phillies …
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