The final innings of a baseball game becomes an ultimate chess match.  With the call-up of one very unique pitcher, the Oakland Athletics may be able to outsmart their foes.  Pat Venditte, the first ambidextrous pitcher in the big leagues, was called up from Triple-A Nashville today.&nb... Read More

In an NFL that has had a rough year when it comes to their players and domestic violence, one athlete stands as an example to the rest.  Pittsburgh Steelers’ cornerback William Gay continues to fight against something that has torn many families apart. Gay’s own mother was shot a... Read More

New Oakland Raiders wide receiver Michael Crabtree may have changed teams, but this offseason is business as usual.  That includes Crabtree’s annual gala and youth mini-camp in Dallas. The Spirit of Hope Gala is June 12th at the Joule Hotel.  Money raised benefits the Crab5 Founda... Read More

On Monday, Cowboys’ quarterback Tony Romo will be making a special appearance in Dallas on the SMU campus.  Romo will be in attendance from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on behalf of the protein drink Core Power. Along with Mustangs head football coach Chad Morris and Core P... Read More

Not many individuals from the world of sports have led more charitable efforts in Africa then former NBA big man Dikembe Mutombo.  On August 19th, Mutombo’s foundation will hold the Caring for Congo Gala at the St. Regis in Atlanta. The night will start with a cocktail reception a... Read More

The Jimmy V Perseverance Award has created many memorable moments and honored some of the most inspirational people in sports.  At the 2015 ESPYs, that honor will be bestowed upon Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Devon Still and his daughter Leah. Four-year-old Leah was originally diagnos... Read More

Due to national television exposure on TBS and their success in the 1990s, the Atlanta Braves have been the most popular baseball team across the southeast for some time.  Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Glavine was one of the players who contributed to the rise of Braves baseball. On Saturday, Gla... Read More

Evan Longoria has long been the cornerstone of the Tampa Bay Rays franchise.  The 29-year-old star now has his very own shoe to go along with his popularity in the Bay Area. New Balance launched the Evan Longoria x New Balance 530 last week.  The sneaker, which retails for $160, has a c... Read More

After breaking his foot in the opening game of his rookie season, it has been a long year so far for Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle.  Randle recently told the Orange County Register that he is basically 100% recovered though prepping him for a big summer of improvement. In addition... Read More

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