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Schwarber backs Philly for one last WS shot
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 03/04/2026
» This past winter was a big one for Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber. In a number of ways.
Dodgers take throne: New 'Evil Empire' outspends all
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 07/03/2025
» In the late 1990s and early 2000s, when the free-spending New York Yankees ruled MLB, winning numerous World Series, then-Boston Red Sox president Larry Lucchino hung the tag "Evil Empire" on the Yanks.
Atlanta Braves' blueprint for success: A culture of excellence
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 03/05/2024
» For the past three decades, no Major League Baseball team has ruled their division like the Atlanta Braves have commanded the National League East.
The beginning of star trio's end
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 28/10/2022
» Wiggins' World hates to once again take on the role of hangman but, as was the case with NFL great Peyton Manning, he must do so once more regarding three of the league's most famous quarterbacks ever.
Buck and Baker are up to their old tricks
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 30/09/2022
» Of current New York Mets manager Buck Showalter it's been said: "He's the best manager never to win a World Series."
Lindor plans to enjoy his stint in New York
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 20/04/2022
» New York, New York. The Big Apple. It can be an extremely intimidating place for an athlete to perform -- especially if you've just inked a huge contract to exhibit your sports wares there.
Shortstop is where interest, big money lies
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 23/03/2022
» For the longest time in MLB, shortstops were of the diminutive, good field-little or no hit variety -- think Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto of New York Yankees fame.
It might be now or never for old, experienced LA Lakers
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 15/10/2021
» When the Los Angeles Lakers added 37-year-old Carmelo Anthony, Russell Westbrook (32), Dwight Howard (35), Deandre Jordan (37), 17-year vet Trevor Ariza and Rajon Rondo (35) to their roster, they officially became the NBA's oldest team -- by a bunch.
Molina Cards' best weapon
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 23/06/2019
» 'Have a seat, let's do it now," said Yadier Molina, St Louis Cardinals' all-star catcher, pointing to a space on the clubhouse bench next to him.
Nats' hurler expects a real dog fight
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 07/04/2019
» The Washington Nationals were probably the most disappointing MLB team in 2018. After winning the National League East title four of the past six seasons and finishing second the other two campaigns, the Nats sputtered to an 82-80 record a year ago and out of the postseason.