Tim Capurso
Tim Capurso is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He has previously written for RotoBaller and ClutchPoints where he was the lead editor for MLB, college football and NFL coverage. A lifelong Yankees and Giants fan, Capurso grew up just outside New York City and now lives near Philadelphia. When he's not writing, he enjoys reading, exercising and spending time with his family, including his three-legged cat Willow, who unfortunately is an Eagles fan.
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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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- Tim Capurso has previously written for RotoBaller and ClutchPoints where he was the lead editor for MLB, college football and NFL coverage.
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- Kristaps Porzingis suffered a torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior tibialis tendon in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
- Milwaukee Brewers had runners on first, second and third base with one out.
- Simone Biles finished first in the all-around to secure her spot on the team.
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Recent Articles
Pittsburgh Pirates Manager Derek Shelton's Controversial Decision to Remove Paul Skenes from No-Hitter: Balancing Short-Term Success with Long-Term Player Development
Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton controversially removed rookie pitcher Paul Skenes from a potential no-hitter in July 2024 due to fatigue, sparking debate on balancing short-term success and long-term player development. Skenes, a top prospect and All-Star starter with an impressive 1.90 ERA, had pitched seven no-hit innings with 11 strikeouts. His unique talent and potential underscore the importance of understanding each athlete's needs. Simone Biles Leads Historic U.S. Women's Gymnastics Team to Paris Olympics
Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024Simone Biles, the oldest American female gymnast since the 1950s, secured her spot on the historic U.S. women's gymnastics team for the 2024 Paris Olympics by finishing first at the US Olympic Trials in Minneapolis with a two-day all-around score of 117.225. Joining her are Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, and Hezly Rivera. The team aims to redeem themselves from the second-place finish at Tokyo 2021 and bring home the gold. Caitlin Clark Outshines Diana Taurasi: Indiana Fever Defeats Phoenix Mercury
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024In their first meeting on June 30, 2024, WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark led the Indiana Fever to a surprising 88-82 victory over veteran Diana Taurasi and the Phoenix Mercury. Boston Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Suffers Rare Injury, Undergoes Surgery, Out of Olympics
Broke On: Tuesday, 11 June 2024Boston Celtics' center Kristaps Porzingis suffers a rare torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior tibialis tendon in the NBA Finals, requiring surgery and sidelining him for Latvia's Olympic qualifying tournament. Despite also dealing with a previous calf injury, Porzingis joins Latvia's roster for the Riga tournament. The Celtics had hoped to trade Marcus Smart during the offseason but kept him due to a failed deal for Malcolm Brogdon. Cincinnati Reds Secure Surprising Victory Over Milwaukee Brewers in Thrilling MLB Showdown
Broke On: Saturday, 15 June 2024In a thrilling MLB match on June 14, 2024, the Cincinnati Reds edged past the Milwaukee Brewers with a tense 6-5 victory at American Family Field. The Reds showcased their resilience and offensive prowess in a back-and-forth battle that saw both teams score multiple runs. With runners on base in the ninth, Reds relief pitcher Alexis Diaz secured the win with a crucial pop-up catch. Philadelphia Eagles' 2024 NFL Draft: A Look at Their New Additions - Quinyon Mitchell, Cooper DeJean, and More
Broke On: Sunday, 28 April 2024In the 2024 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles made noteworthy picks including cornerback Quinyon Mitchell, defensive back Cooper DeJean, outside linebacker Jalyx Hunt, running back Will Shipley, wide receiver Ainias Smith and linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. These selections aim to bolster the team's defense and offense with versatile players who bring solid skills and athleticism. Denver Nuggets Defy Odds, Take 3-0 Lead Over Los Angeles Lakers: A Look at Their Historic Playoff Dominance
Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024Denver Nuggets stun Los Angeles Lakers with 11th straight win, taking a 3-0 lead in NBA playoffs. Nikola Jokic and teammates' impressive comeback ability leave Lakers struggling to keep up. Florida's Jac Caglianone Hits NCAA-Record 9th Consecutive Home Run in Loss to Vanderbilt
Broke On: Friday, 19 April 2024University of Florida's Jac Caglianone breaks NCAA record with ninth consecutive home run, leading the division in homers and batting average, despite team loss to Vanderbilt.