The 2002 A’s are probably best known for their 20-game winning streak, at the time the longest in American League history.  Oakland’s run, which concluded Sept. 4 of that season, has endured as a core part of the “Moneyball” legacy and been celebrated by Hollywood. Scott Hatteberg’s walkoff home run to clinch win No. 20 was iconic. But the stretch represented just one piece of a streaky, strange season in which the A’s alternated between an all-time great regular-season team and an abomination. In addition to their 20-game run, they delivered a stretch of 16 wins in 17 games. They also lost 14 of 17 and seven of nine at other…

George Springer was carted off the field in the fifth inning of the Astros’ game against the Brewers on Tuesday. Click Here: Italy Football Shop The 29-year-old outfielder was forced to leave the game after his head appeared to hit the wall after he made a catch in centerfield. He stayed down on the ground for several moments before getting to his feet and exiting on the cart. Springer came into the matchup slashing .296/.388/.573 with 30 home runs and 78 RBIs in 104 games this season. He spent time on the injured list earlier this season with a hamstring injury. Springer was replaced by Kyle Tucker, Houston’s top-ranked prospect…

Two Tennessee football players have decided to leave the team, coach Jeremy Pruitt revealed to reporters during the SEC teleconference Wednesday.  Junior wide receiver Jordan Murphy and sophomore cornerback Terrell Bailey have decided to step away from the program and explore other opportunities, Pruitt said.  Click Here: New Zealand rugby store Murphy did not play in the season opener because he was sick, but caught 11 passes for 155 yards and a touchdown as a sophomore in 2018. Bailey, on the other hand, saw limited action during his time with the Volunteers. The news comes after Tennessee started the season 0-1 after it was shockingly upset by Georgia State, a member of the Sun Belt Conference, last weekend.…

FIFA 20 is just weeks away from being released and already gamers can’t wait to get their hands on the new edition. If you opt for the standard game you’ll have Eden Hazard, clad in his new Real Madrid kit, on the cover, while the Champions edition has Virgil van Dijk and the Ultimate one has Zinedine Zidane. No matter what you decide, you’re setting yourself up for months of gaming with all new kits, players, skills, and celebrations at hand. One of the main things players will be keen on is the ratings of superstars in the game. Click Here: NRL Telstra Premiership Already some footballers have seen their…

Former Queens Park Rangers striker Richard Paquette has told talkSPORT an opposition player was kicked out of his club for racially abusing him on the pitch over the weekend. The 36-year-old is now player/coach at non-league side Harefield United. He was playing in an FA Vase game against Barnet-based club, North West London, on Saturday when one of their players called him a ‘f*****g monkey’. Paquette said it’s the first time in his long career in the English football pyramid he had been racially abused by a fellow player on the pitch. And he said the rest of North West London’s players and manager all turned on his abuser and…

Alexis Sanchez has revealed Romelu Lukaku’s words of wisdom persuaded him to leave Manchester United and link up with him at Inter Milan. Click Here: NRL league Jerseys Sanchez, who endured a miserable 19-month spell at Old Trafford, left the Red Devils last week to join the Serie A giants on a season-long loan deal. The move came after Lukaku, who he played alongside at United, signed for Antonio Conte’s men in a £72m deal. And speaking to Sky Sport Italia, the Chile international discussed the role the Belgian striker played in his move to Italy. “Romelu is a very good player,” said Sanchez. “He is my friend and we…

Tottenham are set to make another bid to prise away a second Sessegnon brother from Fulham when the transfer window reopens in January, according to reports. The Sun write that the north London side, who signed Ryan Sessegnon from the Cottagers for £25m last month, are on the hunt to add his twin brother, Steven, to their ranks. They have already failed with a bid to land the 19-year-old after having a cheeky £3m offer was turned down earlier this month. Fulham chiefs laughed off that particular bid, but they fear Spurs will come knocking again for the full-back sooner rather than later. Steven Sessegnon, who can also operate at…

The arrival of Nicklas Bendtner at FC Copenhagen has officially sent fans into meltdown. Within 24 hours of signing the former Arsenal striker from Norwegian champions Rosenborg BK, the Danish club’s shop ran out of adult replica shirts due to the demand for ‘Bendtner 32’ jerseys. Their website briefly crashed, and Copenhagen fanshop manager, Martin Nohr, says the store experienced it’s busiest ever day because of Bendtner. “There has been huge interest in securing our new home jersey with ‘Bendtner 32’ on the back, which has meant that the jersey is sold out in all sizes.” he told BT.DK. Click Here: mochila fjallraven “We are at an unprecedented level in recent…

Phew. What a whirlwind. But back to the question at hand — the Super Bowl outfits. Like the current trends in men’s fashion, Levine seems to be super into peacocking, which, if we’re honest, we’re all here for. Really, anything that’s not a Lacoste polo tee with a popped collar will do.