The line drive that broke Bryan Mitchell’s nose
Yankees rookie Bryan Mitchell took a line drive off his face Monday, which caused a small nasal fracture. The injury forced him to be removed from the team’s 8-7 win over the Minnesota Twins with two outs in the second inning.
Not everyone in James Harrison’s household gets trophies
James Harrison, the Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker, wrote on Instagram last week that he’s taking away his kids’ participation trophies because he wants them to “EARN a real trophy.”
Jason Day, from a drinking 12-year-old to a PGA champion
Jason Day, Australian professional golfer and PGA Tour member, won the P.G.A. championship in a record-shattering breakthrough after a 314-yard drive on the par-5 16th hole at Whistling Straits.
Prospective NFL highest paid player
After the beginning of football season began on August 13th, Quarterback Eli Manning, who is engaged in contract extension talks with the New York Giants, is seeking to become the NFL’s highest-paid player with his next contract.
14-year-old autistic singer on the field
Christopher Duffley, a blind and autistic 14-year-old from Manchester, New Hampshire, sang an the national anthem at Fenway Park ahead of the Boston Red Sox-Cleveland Indians game last Monday.
