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Getty Images Miami Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez delivered the longest home run of the 2024 Major League Baseball season on Monday night, launching a 480-foot blast against Jakob Junis of the Cincinnati Reds (GameTracker).  Here’s a look Sánchez’s home run in all its moving picture glory: Sánchez, 26, entered the night hitting .241/.289/.407 (90 OPS+) […]

The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced their full coaching staff for the 2024-25 season on Monday, as head coach JJ Redick will be joined by six assistants. The staff includes veterans Nate McMillan and Scott Brooks, and the first female coach in franchise history, Lindsey Harding.  Here’s a look at the full group: Head coach: JJ Redick […]

The NFL’s Opening Ceremonies of sorts took place Thursday night when the Bears and Texans met in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. The rest of the league will join them this week in their first preseason games. Ahead of those meetings, several teams have opted to conduct joint practices against that week’s opponent.  […]

Getty Images The Olympic men’s soccer final is now set for Friday with host nation France and Spain booking their places in the Paris Games final by coming from one goal down to win. La Roja fought back to edge past Morocco 2-1 in Marseille while Les Bleus also trailed to Egypt before coming out […]

Men’s basketball 3×3 competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics concluded Monday with Netherlands knocking off France 18-17 in overtime to win the gold medal.  Netherlands guard Worthy de Jong sent the game to overtime with a 1-point shot with under a second remaining and later knocked down a shot from beyond the arc to seal […]

Scheffler only further padded his PGA Tour Player of the Year resume at the 2024 Paris Olympics The post The Power 18 golf rankings: Scottie Scheffler firmly No. 1 after gold medal as Jon Rahm continues climb first appeared on OKC Sports Radio.

Getty Images New York Mets’ manager Carlos Mendoza’s lineup for his team’s Monday makeup game against the St. Louis Cardinals features something not seen in almost four years – slugger Pete Alonso batting in the bottom half of the lineup. Indeed, Mendoza’s lineup has J.D. Martinez batting fourth, and Alonso meantime has been demoted to […]

Heading into the knockout round(s) of the men’s basketball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the United States is better than a 1-5 favorite (-550 at FanDuel) to go home with the gold medal, which would be the fifth straight for the Americans.  Eight teams are set to compete in the quarterfinals on Tuesday. The Americans will […]

Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs have an elite kicker in Harrison Butker, and now, he’s paid like one. On Monday, Butker agreed to a four-year, $25.6 million extension that includes $17.75 million guaranteed, per ESPN.  Butker had just one year remaining on the five-year, $20.3 million contract he signed in 2019. He reportedly represented […]

Getty Images The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup champions are chasing history in the Olympics. Spain will meet Brazil in the Olympic semifinals on Tuesday, and if they advance, they’ll get a chance to compete for the gold medal. No national team has ever won a World Cup and then gone on to win the […]