Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images MLB news roundup Happy Friday, Athletics Nation! Luis Medina has been one of the A’s most intriguing rookie pitchers this season. He can deal the filth, but often has a hard time keeping his pitches in the zone. Medina’s situation is akin to many talented rookie pitchers: if he can develop consistent control and keep his cool in the … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Luis Medina finishes season with strong start
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Athletics head to Anaheim to close out season against the Angels
Photo by Kavin Mistry/Getty Images Ken Waldichuk will look to continue his good September run against the Angels Some quality pitching by Luis Medina and a clutch eighth inning homer by Ryan Noda helped the Oakland Athletics score a 2-1 win Thursday against the Minnesota Twins, snapping a three-game losing streak. The A’s traveled to Anaheim after the game and will face … [Read more...] about Athletics head to Anaheim to close out season against the Angels
Magic Johnson makes his claim over Golden State Warriors’ superstar
In many people’s eyes, Stephen Curry has already built up a strong enough list of career achievements to crown the Golden State Warriors’ superstar as the best point-guard of all time. Curry’s a four-time NBA Champion, a Finals MVP, a two-time league MVP, and a nine-time All-Star. That’s without mentioning how his career three-point […] Magic Johnson makes his claim over … [Read more...] about Magic Johnson makes his claim over Golden State Warriors’ superstar
Former Stanford player Ousseni Bouda starts youth soccer initiative
For an athlete, success is defined by performance on the field — but legacy transcends these simple statistics, weighing instead an athlete’s ability to effect change and transform sports to be more equitable and accessible for future generations. And Ousseni Bouda ’23, former Stanford men’s soccer player, is working to dismantle barriers for underserved communities of color … [Read more...] about Former Stanford player Ousseni Bouda starts youth soccer initiative
Magic Johnson Doesn’t Hesitate Naming NBA’s Best Point Guard Ever
CLEVELAND, OH - FEBRUARY 20: NBA Legends, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan and Stephen Curry talk during 71st NBA All-Star Game as part of 2022 NBA All Star Weekend on February 20, 2022 at Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)Juan Ocampo/Getty Images For decades Magic Johnson has been … [Read more...] about Magic Johnson Doesn’t Hesitate Naming NBA’s Best Point Guard Ever