2026 MLB American League First Quarter Report: Yankees, Rays, and the Surprising A’s
May 13, 2026
Major League Baseball is back and in full swing. Forty games into the 2026 American
Major League Baseball is back and in full swing. Forty games into the 2026 American
Your bracket might still be intact after a chalk-heavy opening weekend, but don’t get comfortable.
Baseball is back, and the hunt for value starts now. From calculated overs to fading
With some roadblocks removed, watchers of the Connecticut political scene believe the time may be
When Florida’s 60-day legislative session begins March 2, lawmakers will be seeking ways to address
Three gambling measures have been pre-filed for the South Carolina legislative session that runs January
Bettors wagered $131.4 million and sportsbooks paid out $118.2 million in the first month of
In Georgia, state Rep. Ron Stephens, chairman of the House Economic Development and Tourism Committee,
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear recently reiterated his belief that sports betting should be legalized in
The Missouri legislature now has five sports betting proposals to consider in the new session
Massachusetts should have little trouble passing sports betting legislation. Yet a bill with positive support
A suit in New Jersey over opposition to sports betting by pro leagues and the
On May 25, 1935, Ohio State sophomore Jesse Owens delivered arguably the greatest 45 minutes in sports history at the Big Ten track meet in Ann Arbor. Owens broke three world records and tied a fourth, setting new marks in the long jump (26′81/4"), the 220-yard dash (20.3 seconds), and the 220-yard low hurdles (22.6 seconds), while equaling the 100-yard dash world record (9.4 seconds). Despite his individual brilliance, Michigan narrowly edged out Ohio State for the team title, 48 to 43.5.
On May 24, 1918, Cleveland outlasted the Yankees 3-2 in a 19-inning marathon at the Polo Grounds. Stan Coveleski pitched a remarkable complete-game victory, but the hero of the day was Joe Wood. Having converted from a pitcher to an outfielder after his arm "went dead," Wood launched a game-winning solo homer into the left-field bleachers—his second home run of the afternoon—to finally seal the win for Cleveland.
