Jack Baer
Jack Baer is a sports journalist who covers various sports events and news for Yahoo Sports. He has a strong background in reporting on basketball, boxing, and baseball. His articles often provide detailed insights into the games and players, as well as breaking news about contracts and team dynamics. With his engaging writing style, Jack keeps readers informed and entertained about the latest happenings in the sports world.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.
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Contradictions
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Recent Articles
Las Vegas Summer League: Lakers Edge Cavaliers with Late Run, Dalton Knecht and Bronny James Shine
Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024Las Vegas: The Lakers clinched a Summer League win against the Cavaliers, with Dalton Knecht scoring 20 points and seven rebounds, and Bronny James contributing 13 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two blocks. James broke his shooting slump with a clutch triple late in the game. LeBron James' son underperformed earlier but this shot boosted team morale. Lakers face Bulls next; Cavs' Jaylon Tyson came close to a triple-double. Bronny James Scores Career-High 12 Points in NBA Summer League Debut for Los Angeles Lakers
Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024Bronny James, son of NBA legend LeBron James, scored a career-high 12 points for the Los Angeles Lakers in their first win of the NBA Summer League against Atlanta Hawks on July 18, 2024. Despite previous struggles with an average of 4.3 points and a field goal percentage of 22.6%, Bronny remained focused under pressure from his famous last name and high draft pick status, with support from his father. Las Vegas Aces Rookie Kate Martin Suffers Unexpected Injury During Game Against Chicago Sky
Broke On: Wednesday, 17 July 2024Las Vegas Aces rookie Kate Martin suffered an unexpected injury during a game against the Chicago Sky, causing her to leave the court. Despite averaging below her season stats prior to the incident, team support from players like Aja Wilson remained strong. MLB Rivalry Heats Up: Orioles and Yankees Bench-Clearing Brawl During Intense AL East Showdown
Broke On: Saturday, 13 July 2024In a heated MLB game on July 13, 2024, the Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees faced off at Camden Yards. Tensions escalated during the ninth inning when Orioles rookie Heston Kjerstad was hit by a pitch from Yankees closer Clay Holmes, leading to manager Brandon Hyde's ejection and a benches-clearing brawl. Despite the distraction, New York secured a 4-1 victory and moved within one game of the Orioles for the AL East lead. DeMar DeRozan Joins Sacramento Kings in $74M Deal: Chicago Bulls Get Chris Duarte, Harrison Barnes Moves to San Antonio Spurs
Broke On: Sunday, 07 July 2024DeMar DeRozan signs a three-year, $74 million deal with the Sacramento Kings in a sign-and-trade, as the Kings aim to improve upon their playoff appearance last season. In return, the Chicago Bulls receive Chris Duarte from the Sacramenta Kings and the San Antonio Spurs acquire Harrison Barnes from the Bulls. DeRozan has averaged 24 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game throughout his career with three NBA teams. Boxing Star Ryan Garcia Apologizes for Racial Slurs and Disparaging Comments Against Black People and Muslims, Expelled from WBC
Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024Boxing star Ryan Garcia, 25, apologized for using racial slurs against Black people and disparaging comments about Muslims during separate livestreams, leading to his expulsion from the World Boxing Council (WBC) on July 5, 2024. Pirates Set Franchise Record with Seven Home Runs in 14-2 Routing of Mets
Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024On July 5, 2024, the Pittsburgh Pirates shattered their franchise record with seven home runs in a dominating 14-2 victory over the New York Mets. Bryan Reynolds and Rowdy Tellez each hit two homers, including grand slams, driving in a combined total of twelve RBIs. Paul Skenes pitched seven strong innings for the win, while Luis Severino took the loss for the Mets. WBC Expels Boxer Ryan Garcia for Racial Slurs and Hateful Remarks
Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024Boxer Ryan Garcia expelled from WBC for using racial slurs, expressing hatred towards Black people and George Floyd, and making Islamophobic remarks. Three Phillies Earn 2024 MLB All-Star Game Starting Spots: Bryce Harper, Trea Turner, and Alec Bohm
Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024The 2024 MLB All-Star Game will feature Bryce Harper, Trea Turner, and Alec Bohm of the Phillies, Steven Kwan of the Guardians, and stars like Shohei Ohtani and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Harper leads NL vote-getters but is injured; Turner won NL shortstop over Mookie Betts; Bohm makes first start. AL includes Altuve, Rutschman, and third-youngest Gunnar Henderson. Atlanta Hawks Trade All-Star Dejounte Murray to New Orleans Pelicans: A Look at the Blockbuster Deal and Its Implications
Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024The Atlanta Hawks traded All-Star guard Dejounte Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans for Larry Nance Jr., Dyson Daniels, E.J. Lidell, and two first-round picks on June 28, 2024. Murray averaged 22.5 points and 6.4 assists per game in two seasons with the Hawks but clashed with Trae Young and underperformed as a team. The Pelicans aim to upgrade their core by adding Murray as a true point guard, while the Hawks can now focus on building around Young.