R.J. Hampton, a 6-foot-5 guard, played in Australia’s top pro league before he was drafted in the NBA. Five things to know about the NBA future star.
Author: Scott Boeck, USA TODAY
Rays’ Manuel Margot tries to steal home on Clayton Kershaw in Game 5 of World Series
In a wild moment in Game 5 of the World Series, Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Manuel Margot attempted to steal home against Los Angeles Dodgers.
Braves closer Mark Melancon casually catches teammate’s home run while warming up in the bullpen
Braves closer Mark Melancon casually catches teammate Ozzie Albies’ two-run home run while warming up in the bullpen.
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Nationals ace Max Scherzer takes another jab at MLB team owners on Twitter
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Ex-Mets minor leaguer Andrew Church appears to take jab at Tim Tebow: ‘Made a mockery of our team’
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‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson baseball card from 1910 sells for nearly $500,000 at auction
A father and son overlooked a “Shoeless” Joe Jackson baseball card years ago but finally discovered it while taking inventory. It sold for $492,000.