Tom Gatto
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1, Charlotte, NC, United States
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New York's Mount Rushmore of Sports: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Lawrence Taylor, Walt Frazier voted best of the best
It's impossible to get the Big Apple monument "right," because so many sports legends have played in the metropolitan area. After the Bambino, it's a free-for-all. → Read More
Carlos Correa contract details: Twins, in a stunner, land shortstop with 3-year deal
Minnesota swoops in to sign the free-agent slugger 2 1/2 weeks before the start of the season. → Read More
'Pissed' Bubba Wallace tweets his feelings after finishing second again at Daytona 500
Wallace finished a fraction of a second away from his first win at Daytona and his second career Cup Series win. → Read More
Don't expect Carlos Correa's take on Derek Jeter to be a deal-breaker for Yankees
The Yankees need a shortstop. Correa is the best one available. Whatever he said about Jeter shouldn't mean a thing when contract talks take place. → Read More
Tropicana Field catwalk gets in way of Nelson Cruz home run: What are the ground rules?
The rings above the field at the Trop became a part of ALDS Game 1 between the Red Sox and Rays. → Read More
Randy Arozarena sends Rays off and running as they begin defense of AL crown
The rookie outfielder had an electrifying start to his second October. → Read More
Chase Elliott, Kevin Harvick get heated with each other on, off track at Bristol
The playoff drivers were upset with how each was raced by the other. → Read More
Yankees' Gary Sanchez commits big blunder, gifts Mets a run in Subway Series game
Critics of Gary Sanchez's defense have one more exhibit for their collection. → Read More
NASCAR at Darlington: Kyle Busch, other playoff drivers knocked out of Southern 500 early
The place that's Too Tough to Tame claimed three of the 16 playoff drivers in the first 200 laps. Kyle Busch didn't blame the track, though. "That's what you get when you run like s—," he said. → Read More
Simone Biles says she didn't 'quit' on USA teammates, repeats she has the 'twisties'
The American gymnast said she's experiencing a case of the "twisties," a type of mental block that causes gymnasts to become disoriented while in the air. That state can lead to injuries. → Read More
Mariners trade rumors: GM Jerry Dipoto says Kendall Graveman deal with Astros not only deadline move
Seattle players reportedly were upset that the late-inning reliever was sent to a division rival they're playing this week. → Read More
Bryson DeChambeau out of Tokyo Olympics golf after positive COVID-19 test
Patrick Reed will represent the USA in his place. → Read More
NHL Draft 2021: Canadiens select admitted sex offender Logan Mailloux in first round
Montreal said it will "accompany" the 18-year-old defenseman on his "journey." → Read More
Blueface punches ring invader after Bare Knuckle Fighting exhibition
The rapper delivered two solid rights after the actual fight. → Read More
Cowboys' Dak Prescott sparks Twitter jokes by replying 'That's HIPAA' to vaccine question
Dak Prescott didn't want to say whether he was vaccinated. Twitter then had its say about that. → Read More
Nationals-Padres game suspended after reported shooting outside Nationals Park
The incident occurred in the middle of the sixth inning. Spectators ran for cover after hearing what sounded like shots. → Read More
Mets' Marcus Stroman, Pirates' John Nogowski curse at each other for no good reason
Lip readers appreciated the replayed exchange, though. → Read More
Joc Pederson trade grades: Braves plug outfield hole; Cubs begin sell-off
Atlanta addresses a need in the outfield with the left-handed-hitting Pederson. → Read More
Why was Yankees vs. Red Sox postponed? New York's COVID-19 cases force game to be called
The series opener between Boston and New York was postponed because of multiple positive test results. → Read More
Rays' Brett Phillips has tons of fun in mopup pitching appearance
The backup outfielder kept his turn as a relief pitcher exceedingly light. → Read More