Comedy Relief was a non-profit charitable organization that would raise funds decades ago with popular comedy shows featuring big-name funnymen, and funnywomen, that were televised by HBO. I’m reminded of those Comedy Relief shows these days every time the Pirates make a call to their ...
One of the between-innings games at EQT Park this summer involves two teams of kids who are tasked with building a tower of six over-sized blocks. The difficulty is with the final block because, when they reach this point, the tower is taller than the kids. Sometimes they attempt to throw the ...
There are two primary objectives for the baseball operations department of an independent team. The first is obvious: Win as many games as possible. Winning helps put butts in the seats. The second is to advance players to major league organizations. The Wild Things have been wildly ...
Baseball players have never been known as the blood-and-guts, play-through-the-pain guys of the sports world. That distinction goes to the football and rugby players, the wrestlers and MMA fighters, the boxers and hockey players. Right or wrong, baseball players are generally considered to ...
The firing last weekend of Boston manager Alex Cora and five of his coaches had a trickle-down effect in the Red Sox system, one that has given former Waynesburg University baseball player Kyle Sasala an opportunity of a lifetime. When the Red Sox’s mass firing of coaches happened, Chad ...
Like it or not, the transfer portal has changed college basketball, not only at the Division I level but Division II as well. We’re in a new era. And the winds of change have swept through the men’s basketball program at Penn West California for the second consecutive year. The Vulcans, ...
