‘Before a game I down a nice vodka to tone my muscles’: How the Russian ‘Black Spider’ took football to new heights

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Lev Yashin remains revered as a benchmark of goalkeeping excellence The world of football was cast into mourning last December with the passing of Pele, one of the undisputed greats of the game. The death of the Brazilian legend led to tributes from far and wide, as fans reflected on the impact of a man […]

Talking Gloves with Phillies #2 Prospect Mick Abel

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Mick Abel, former 15th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, has made the climb up the Phillies prospect list and landed at the #2 spot. The 6’5″ right-hander out of Oregon has a commanding mid-to-upper 90s fastball with a glove game to match. Mick took some time to show off his two Nike SHADO […]

Ranking all 20 World Baseball Classic Uniforms (Even Great Britain)

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As the World Baseball Classic gets underway, we get a look at all the new uniforms, and of course we have opinions. These uniforms will be ranked both from visual aesthetics and design as well as by the history and meaning behind these designs. Not every WBC uniform is created equal, so don’t expect us […]

Bobby Witt Jr.’s Wilson A2000 1785 (April GOTM)

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Wilson gave us a good look at Bobby Witt Jr.’s A2000 1785 during their visit to Royals Camp and it didn’t dissapoint. Witt went with the 1785, an 11.75″ model from Wilson featuring a laced post web and gap welt. A classic blonde base is accented by a wild camo strip on the pointer finger. […]

Medvedev beats Rublev in all-Russian final

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The world number seven also saw off Novak Djokovic in the semifinals on his way to the title in Dubai Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev continued his resurgent form with victory in the final of the ATP tour event in Dubai, where he defeated compatriot Andrey Rublev in straight sets on Saturday.  Medvedev triumphed 6-2 […]