Professional Athletes
Bouncing Around MLB For Over A Decade, John Means Throws First Oriole No-Hitter Since 1969
John Means finally got his. The 28-year-old left-handed Baltimore Orioles pitcher struck out 12 batters and retired 27 in a no-hitter performance against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. Means' [...]
After Losing An Eye, Drew Robinson Defies Odds And Makes San Francisco Giants Triple-A Roster
After losing an eye in 2020 in a suicide attempt, Drew Robinson will be playing professional baseball this year. "It feels like I'm living out of a movie," Robinson wrote [...]
Naomi Osaka’s ‘Play Academy’ Is Coming to Los Angeles & Haiti
Namoi Osaka, four-time Grand Slam champion, reminds us that sports are more than just a game. At 23 years old, Osaka has cemented herself as one of the elite tennis [...]
Mariners Make The Move To Vaccinate Fans During Games
The Seattle Mariners became the first team in the MLB to offer vaccines to fans during games. This comes in partnership with the city of Seattle and the Sounders FC [...]
Use The Red Light – Green Light Method For Better Mental Game
Who didn't play "red light-green light" as a kid? As a camp coach from my high school days on, one of my favorite games to play with the youngsters was [...]
Watch Listen Up: Interview With Tyler Freeman of the Cleveland Indians
On this episode of Listen Up we head back to Spring Training and catch up with Tyler Freeman of the Cleveland Indians. Bailey asks about the decision to go to [...]
Kyrie Addresses Changing NBA Logo to Kobe Bryant
It's what we are all thinking. The NBA logo was created in 1969 by Alan Siegel, who also made the MLB logo. And in 1969, Jerry West, as the face [...]
Watch Listen Up: Interview With Arizona Diamondbacks’ Second Baseman Andy Young
On this edition of Listen Up, Bailey is joined by Arizona Diamondbacks' second baseman Andy Young ahead of Spring Training. Bailey asks about Andy's journey from West Fargo, North Dakota, [...]
Student-Athletes: It’s Okay Not To Be Okay
March 11, 2020, the day the sports world changed forever. I was driving north on Highway 75 through rural southeast Kansas on my way back to Emporia State University to [...]
Myles Turner Penny Troll Leads to Huge Donations
As we're heading into a new week, I always like to reflect on the week prior and ask myself. "How was the week as a whole?" Well, if you lived [...]
