Sport

Phew, what a day! May 7 sports gobs of history, including MJ’s ‘Shot,’ ‘Practice?!’ & Big Sexy goin’ boom

Sports people are weird — myself included. We love our stats and our oddities, and our trends and our records. Something that will speak to the hearts of sports fanatics everywhere is a lovely confluence of memorable events that all happened on this very day. Read more…

Sport

Can’t anybody here hit in this league?

In the ninth inning at Wrigley Field on Thursday night, Kris Bryant led off with a single against Mets closer Edwin Diaz. After looking at a 99 mph fastball outside for ball one, Rizzo fouled off the next three pitches, falling behind in the count, 1-2. Read more…