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The Mets' big slugger Yoenis Cespedes has barely played over the past three seasons due to various injuries that have hampered him greatly and kept him from playing at all last season. It appears that thanks to the introduction of the designated hitter into the National League in 2020, the Cuban star will have a new, lesser-risk position on the...

On a chaotic final matchday which saw teams' fortunes change in the blink of an eye, West Bromwich Albion are the big winners as they have gained automatic promotion to the Premier League. https://twitter.com/WBA/status/1286216400089092096?s=20 After Leeds United locked up the Championship trophy and their promotion slot, the race was on between Brentford and West Brom for the other automatic promotion...

The Toronto Blue Jays have found a new home for the 2020 season just in the nick of time, agreeing to share PNC Park with the Pittsburgh Pirates for the upcoming MLB season. The Jays, who were denied permission last week by the Canadian government to play their home games at their home stadium in Toronto, were forced to look...

After narrowly escaping relegation in the final match of the La Liga season, Celta Vigo didn't take long to announce their first summer signing. Celta announced on Tuesday that they have signed Peruvian international defensive midfielder Renato Tapia to a four-year contract, which will keep him in Vigo through the 2023-24 season. Tapia comes over on a free transfer after leaving...

France Football, the group which organizes and awards the prestigious Ballon d’Or prize for the top soccer player in the world, has decided that it will not award a trophy for the first time in its long history. Since 1956, the Ballon d’Or has been awarded to the top player in the world according to the organization’s decision. Considered the...

In a bizarre final matchday in Spain’s second tier of soccer, one of the most historic and recognizable clubs in the country’s recent history suffered a demoralizing drop down to Spain’s regionalized third tier of the sport. Deportivo La Coruña, which lifted the La Liga title in 2000, won the Copa del Rey in 2002, and participated in various Champions...

Arsenal surprised pretty much everyone on Saturday night, racing past Pep Guardiola's Manchester City side to a 2-0 win in the FA Cup semi-finals, guaranteeing them a spot to play for a trophy in 2020. https://twitter.com/Arsenal/status/1284589274067869696?s=20 The Gunners won on the back of two Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang goals at Wembley Stadium against a Man City side that was favored to advance to...

One of the top prospects in the 2021 NBA Draft class has declared his intentions to play in the NBA G-League in the 2020-21 season instead of playing college basketball. Jonathan Kuminga, who has been rated as the number one prospect by many outlets for next June's draft, had been previously weighing the pros and cons of skipping college entirely....

The Atlanta Braves have tabbed Mike Soroka as their Opening Day starting pitcher, making him the youngest man to toe the mound to kick off the season for the team in the franchise's modern era. https://twitter.com/Braves/status/1283131289076469761?s=20 Soroka, who put together a stellar 2019 season despite not turning 22 until last August, will be the first pitcher to start the first game...

After getting off to an early 0-2 lead at Granada on Monday night, Real Madrid took control of the La Liga title race and moved within a single victory of clinching the crown. Los Blancos defeated Granada by a 1-2 final at the Nuevo Los Carmenes on Monday night in a game that turned out to be a little more...