Entering its 24th year of existence, the Baseball Prospectus Annual contains over 2,000 player profiles, advanced statistics and projections, as well as thirty team essays. One of those pieces, an exemplary one written by Boston Globe columnist Chad Finn, is provided here as a sample of the prose and wisdom available at your book retailer of choice. Or you could […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side had to use all their substitutes in the first half against their fierce rivals after a freak set of injuries. Klopp said after the 0-0 draw: "It was a strange game. We started really well. All the injuries in the game cost us rhythm. "It happened to us with Bobby [Firmino] and that was a catastrophe. […]

Perhaps the only thing more unusual than being a Mexican in Lithuania is being a Mexican hockey player in Lithuania. So the general astonishment that has greeted Hector Majul since his arrival in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, in late November does not surprise him. At 24, he is a forward for the Hockey Punks, one of four teams in the […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The greatest concern and overwhelming cause of angst for Giants fans might not be identical to the overlaying worry for the front office and coaching staff. The return of Eli Manning for a 15th season, as The Post has reported multiple times, will be confirmed Wednesday morning by general manager Dave Gettleman at the NFL Scouting Combine. Before […]

There is some seriously competitive action over the sticks and Kempton hosts a cracking evening card on the sand. Kempton 5.30 Magicinthemaking Speedy mare who stormed home to win over 6f at Chelmsford in January. Ran well off her revised mark when second over 7f at the same track last time, but the drop back to 6f is a big […]

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Nolan Arenado never wanted to go anywhere else, and Tuesday morning, the Colorado Rockies were making sure he was staying put. The Rockies and Arenado have agreed to an eight-year, $260 million contract with an opt-out in three years, a person with direct knowledge told USA TODAY Sports. He was unauthorized to speak publicly because the Rockies have […]

The former Liverpool boss is expected to take his backroom staff from Celtic with him to the King Power Stadium. Toure has been working alongside Rodgers at Celtic Park since he joined as a technical assistant in September 2017. When he arrived at Celtic, he labelled the 46-year-old as one of the "greatest managers in the world". The 37-year-old has […]

Rodgers, 46, infamously missed out on the 2013-14 Premier League title with the Reds as they threw away a massive lead at the top the table to hand the crown to Manchester City. A supremely talented team including Luis Suarez, Daniel Sturridge, Philippe Coutinho and Steven Gerrard came agonisingly close to breaking their Prem duck. However, shock results against Crystal […]

There seems to be more trouble brewing for the Alliance of American Football. The AAF and founder Charlie Ebersol are facing a lawsuit from Robert Vanech, who claims he came up with the idea for the league, according to a report by Action Network's Darren Rovell. Vanech, a venture capitalist based out of Los Angeles, claims to have had a "handshake agreement" entitling him […]

The former Liverpool boss is the man Leicester want to take over at the King Power Stadium after they sacked Claude Puel on Sunday. The Foxes have been locked in talks with Celtic over the past two days after SunSport revealed they were trying to thrash out a deal which would see the 46-year-old return to the Premier League. It […]