About Michael Dixon

Bay Area born and raised, I have extensive experience in both the print and online worlds. There are few things in this world I love doing more than talking sports.

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Bartolo Colon return MLB
2018-05-24
A lot has changed since Bartolo Colon made his MLB debut in 1997. What did the sport’s world look like back then, when Colon was hard-throwing rookie for the Cleveland Indians?
2018-05-24
Whether we’re talking about the best team in the league, the worst, or any of the 28 in between, each MLB team has one hitter whose bat has been at least a little hotter than his teammates. From what we’ve seen in 2018, these guys have been the been the hottest hitters that every MLB team can offer up.
2018-05-24
Shortly after Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano was suspended for testing positive for a banned substance, Mark Teixeira, who was Cano’s teammate with the New York Yankees, said that he wasn’t surprised. CC Sabathia, a current Yankee and a former teammate of both men, didn’t seem to appreciate Teixeira’s comments.
2018-05-24
Throughout baseball history, there have been plenty of bad errors. But on Thursday, Ole Miss pitcher Parker Caracci committed one that would make the worst player on a bad Little League team blush.
White Sox catcher Welington Castillo suspended 80 games for PEDs
2018-05-23
The Chicago White Sox will be without Wellington Castillo for 80 days. It was reported on Wednesday that the catcher has been suspended for a positive PED test. An official announcement will be made on Thursday.
2018-05-23
Do you think that you might want to play in the relaunched XFL? If so, the first step is rather simple. Much like you’d do for most jobs these days, you can start by applying online.
2018-05-23
In the third inning of Wednesday’s game against the Texas Rangers, New York Yankees first baseman Neil Walker hit a home run to center field. But as impressive as the home run was, it paled in comparison to the play made by the fan who caught it.
2018-05-23
As he frequently is, former president, George W. Bush was in Arlington on Wednesday, taking in the Texas Rangers game. He was treated to a rare experience, seeing himself in the Texas Legends Dash against Nolan Ryan and Sam Houston. In fact, America’s 43rd president heckled “himself,” which led to victory.
2018-05-23
Is Kyle Korver a better player than fellow Class of 2003 draftee Carmelo Anthony? One person took to Instagram to suggest the possibility. Melo, though, was having none of that action.
2018-05-23
The Golden State Warriors might have lost more than just Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the Warriors announced that guard Klay Thompson was questionable for Thursday’s Game 5.