The replay system and the Automated Balls and Strikes system (ABS) may be a saving grace for some players and managers but the human element of baseball will always be a factor in the game as it was in a game between two American League East contenders. The Toronto Blue Jays and second baseman Ernie […]
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BRETT TOLMAN: Mountain runner facing prison for using trail bureaucrats secretly deemed off-limits
Picture this: you lace up your shoes, take a breath of fresh mountain air, and hit the trail in the Grand Tetons National Park. You complete a legendary speed record in the world of ultra-running, and fellow runners are celebrating you. Then, you’re slapped with a federal crime. Sounds like a joke, right? Sadly, it’s […]
Virginia teen track runner who bashed opponent’s head with baton charged with assault and battery
The Virginia high school track and field athlete who was seen bashing an opponent’s head with a baton during a race has been charged with assault and battery, Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney Office confirmed to Fox News Digital. I.C. Norcom High School student athlete Alaila Everett was seen smashing her baton on the head of Brookville […]
Women’s runner hospitalized after falling unconscious during distance race at European Championships
Dutch women’s athlete Maureen Koster was knocked unconscious when she fell down during the women’s 3000m at the European Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, on Sunday. The 32-year-old athlete was treated by medical staff and later transported to a local hospital. Koster was in front of Great Britain’s Innes FitzGerald and behind Hannah Nuttall […]