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Ken Griffey Jr. won the 1998 Home Run Derby at Coors Field

The 30 Most Effortless Swings in MLB History

Some swings in baseball look more like poetry than power, more like ballet than brute force. Here are the 30 most effortless swings in MLB history, ranked from smooth to smoother to smoothest.
Jan 20, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith on the ESPN First Take set at the CFP Fan Central at the George World Congress Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Stephen A. Smith Supports Riley Gaines: Trans Women Have 'Unfair Advantage' in Sports

Stephen A. Smith supports Riley Gaines' stance on trans women in sports, amid backlash from Simone Biles over fairness in women's athletics.
May 22, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Sky guard Ariel Atkins (7) shoots against the Chicago Sky during the first half at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Angel Reese broke down after Chicago’s Loss to the Liberty, as Ariel Atkins stepped in to defend her

Angel Reese broke down after Chicago’s loss to the Liberty, as Ariel Atkins stepped in to defend her from growing criticism.
Jun 6, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Craig Kimbrel (46) throws a pitch against the San Francisco Giants during the seventh inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images

Craig Kimbrel Signs With New MLB Team Days After Braves Release Him

Just days after his release from the Braves, MLB saves leader Craig Kimbrel has signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers.
Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull (10), Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22), and Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham (8) laugh near the team bench Tuesday, June 3, 2025, during a game between the Indiana Fever and the Washington Mystics at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Peja Stojakovic: WNBA Players Should Thank Caitlin Clark for This Reason

NBA legend Peja Stojakovic believes WNBA players owe Caitlin Clark thanks for the league’s growing popularity and success.
Jun 7, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Indiana Fever forward Aliyah Boston (7) drives to the basket against the Chicago Sky during the first half of a WNBA game at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Indiana Fever Turn Heads With Aliyah Boston’s Franchise Milestone

Aliyah Boston makes Indiana Fever history by moving into the franchise’s top five for blocks, despite a tough loss to the Atlanta Dream.
Jun 10, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; New York Yankees designated hitter Aaron Judge (99) reacts after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images

Yankees’ Aaron Judge Crushes 469-Foot Homer vs Royals, Nearly Clears Hall of Fame

Aaron Judge hit a 469-foot bomb against the Royals, nearly clearing Kauffman Stadium’s Hall of Fame. His insane 24th homer of 2025 turns MLB.
Jun 10, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) drives past New York Liberty center Nyara Sabally (8) in the first quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Chicago Sky Face Backlash After Angel Reese Announcement In Blowout Loss

The Chicago Sky named Angel Reese their Player of the Game despite a double-digit loss to the Liberty, fans weren’t impressed.
May 27, 2025; Uncasville, Connecticut, USA; Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) drives the ball against Connecticut Sun guard Bria Hartley (14) in the first half at Mohegan Sun Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Calls Mount Against ESPN As Paige Bueckers' Stats Make A Mockery Of ROTY Snub

Fans call out ESPN after Paige Bueckers’ historic WNBA stats clash with a Rookie of the Year snub in latest panel vote.
Aug 24, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs third baseman Josh Vitters reacts after being tagged out at home by the Colorado Rockies during the eighth inning at Wrigley Field. The Cubs won 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking The Top 10 Biggest Draft Busts in MLB History

These 10 first-round MLB draft picks were supposed to be stars, but became unforgettable busts that still haunt their franchises.

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