The $700 Million Myth, Rewritten by Shohei Ohtani When the number hit the wire, the league laughed before it gasped. Seven hundred million dollars for one player? It sounded like a flex before it sounded like a plan. And then Shohei Ohtani walked into the clubhouse of the Los Angeles Dodgers without ceremony and rewrote […]
CONGRATULATIONS — GOOD NEWS: Vin Scully’s Legacy Becomes a UCLA Scholarship, Igniting Media Dreams for Generations Yet to Speak.nh1
A Voice that Teaches Forever: The Vin Scully Scholarship Comes to UCLA Some legacies echo. Others educate. This week, the family of Vin Scully announced the creation of a scholarship in his name for students pursuing communications at University of California, Los Angeles. It is a gesture that feels less like philanthropy and more like […]
CONGRATULATIONS — GOOD NEWS: Fergie Jenkins Nears Immortality as Canada Erupts When Baseball Legend Is Called Into History’s Spotlight.nh1
Beyond Borders: Why Fergie Jenkins Belongs Among Canada’s Greatest Sports Icons Recognition travels differently when it crosses borders. This week, The Athletic Canada nominated Fergie Jenkins for its list of the Top 50 greatest sports figures in the nation’s history, and the reaction has been as unanimous as it has been overdue. Jenkins is not […]
GOOD NEWS: Ryne Sandberg Steps Away From Spotlight, Embracing Family After Health Battle, Leaving Fans Quietly Emotional Everywhere.nh1
A Different Kind of Victory: Ryne Sandberg Chooses Family and Recovery Over the Spotlight For decades, Ryne Sandberg lived at the speed of summer. Now, life has slowed him down in the best way. This week, family members confirmed that Sandberg is recovering well and spending more time at home in Arizona, prioritizing gentle routines […]
GOOD NEWS: Eric Nadel Returns to Globe Life Field After Health Scare, Rangers Crowd Emotional as Legendary Voice Comes Home Again.nh1
The Voice Returns: Eric Nadel’s Quiet Comeback at Globe Life Field There are players who define seasons and announcers who define eras. For the Texas Rangers, Eric Nadel has been both in spirit. This week, Nadel appeared back at Globe Life Field for the first time since health issues limited his travel and public activity. […]