Jordan Walker hit one of the hardest home runs of the Statcast era today. His 116.6 mph blast ranks among just 106 home runs tracked at 116.6 mph or higher since MLB began recording exit velocity.
LeBron James on SGA winning back to back MVPs:
“I think he’s very deserving and nobody can sit here and be like, “How the hell did Shai win again?” Like, nobody can sit here and say that. And to go up against him for four games and obviously in the regular season as well. He does things to a defense, does things to opposing teams that you have to simply account for. He’s number one and two and three on that scouting report, you know, and he’s the head of the snake.”
(Via @mindthegamepod)
In his first 11 seasons, Albert Pujols led all of baseball in average. He led all of baseball in HRs. He led all of baseball in RBI.
For an 11-season stretch he AVERAGED THE TRIPLE CROWN.
Iowa set a program record with 7 draft picks this season and they’re doing it the old fashioned way.
While an all-time high 48% of 2026 draft picks were transfers, Iowa didn’t have a single NCAA transfer. Kaden Wetjen played 1 year of JUCO ball. All 7 played 4+ years at Iowa.
57 wins in 2023-24.
68 wins in 2024-25.
64 wins in 2025-26.
This Thunder unit is just the 6th team and 5th franchise since 1983-84 to finish as the 1-seed in 3 consecutive seasons! ⛈️
This was the culmination of decades of work for Albert. Every kid that grew up watching him in St. Louis couldn’t have dreamed of a better return and ending for the great #5