In today’s world of 24-hour sports channels and social media handy on every cell phone, people around the globe can be instantly bombarded with video and stories about anything in baseball, whether it’s Shohei Ohtani’s latest home run or the Pittsburgh Pirates scoring three runs on a hit ...
The NHL seems determined to have a Stanley Cup champion in 2020.Commissioner Gary Bettman announced last week the league terminated the regular season at the point where the coronavirus pandemic interrupted the schedule and made plans to conduct a 24-team playoff tournament that will start ...
Sports are broken. And with the sports world shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, this is the perfect time to hit the reset button and fix the broken parts.Thus, I am coming to the aid of sports everywhere. I have been granted permission to fix them in seven easy steps. The following ...
<em>Today’s edition of “When Sports Were Played” is the first from harness racing and The Meadows. We go back to July 5, 2012, when Dave Palone, driving Herculotte Hanover to victory, broke the North American wins record held by Herve Filion, who was in ...
Mark Mason should be a traveling man these days.A Canonsburg native and former coach and manager of the Washington Wild Things, Mason is in his eighth season as manager of the York Revolution, which plays in the Atlantic League, the top independent baseball league. It’s a league with many ...
You have found the <em>Observer-Reporter’s</em> annual football preview edition. And with it comes some good news and some bad news.Let’s start with the bad news for those of you who like the sun. Summer is over. Another school year is just around the corner.The ...
