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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.
Prolific hitter Alonso, Bader and manager Mendoza hold the key to Mets' success
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 17/03/2024
» The New York Mets were one of the biggest disappointments of the 2023 Major League baseball season. Predicted by many to contend in the National League East race and beyond, they finished fourth of five clubs in their division.
World catching up rapidly on America
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 09/08/2023
» Former American Negro League baseball legend Leroy "Satchel" Paige once warned: "Don't look back, someone may be gaining on you."
Can money guarantee success?
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 05/07/2023
» Is it really possible for a Major League Baseball team to BUY a championship winner by acquiring super-expensive free agents?
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.
Quartet of clubs take a leap in the dark
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 11/08/2021
» If the MLB World Series chase were a poker game, the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets and San Francisco Giants would have each raised the stakes and gone all at the end of last month, while the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals would have folded.
QB chaos adds spice to draft
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 23/04/2021
» You can call the upcoming NFL draft "Quarterback Chaos".
Fickle pundits throw QBs under the bus
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 07/01/2021
» Wiggins' World could only shake its head and chuckle. All the media pundits spent so much time this season jumping on and off the bandwagons of NFL quarterbacks, there must be a ton of twisted ankles out there.
MLB clubs embrace financial sanity
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 16/02/2020
» Judging by the free agent signing activity this MLB off-season, it looks like the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are the last of the big league big spenders.
Which star duo will prevail in the end
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 27/10/2019
» The 2019-20 NBA campaign is shaping up as the season of the dynamic duos.