Tim Wakefield News Monitoring

Bob Lobel and Mike Lynch were rivals. Now friends, they’ve bonded through life’s challenges.

To be fair, WBZ had a jump on its competition as the official local broadcaster of that year’s race. But Lynch is willing to take the bait — these days, it’s a familiar routine whenever the two converse. Get Starting Point A guide through the most …

Baseball legends honor Tim Wakefield at South Lake Tahoe Recreation & Aquatics Center

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The American Century Championship not only brings together sports and entertainment stars on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe for fun and golf, but it also creates an atmosphere of philanthropy. Since its inception, the tournament …

Late Red Sox legend Tim Wakefield honored ahead of this year’s American Century Championship

Curtis Mead could join the list of Red Sox one-game wonders

With Curtis Mead hitting the IL with a potentially season-ending broken wrist, he’s joining a small group of hitters who played only a single game for the Boston Red Sox. Granted, Mead is expected to return for the 2027 season (if not later this year, …

Tim, Stacy Wakefield's legacies honored with batting cages at new South Tahoe rec center

NBC and American Century Investments joined forces with John Smoltz, Derek Lowe and Kevin Millar on Tuesday to celebrate a Tim Wakefield jersey dedication of the new indoor batting cages at the state-of-the-art South Lake Tahoe Recreation & Aquatics …

A breakdown of all things baseball — how it was, how it is, and how it will always be

Let’s first go back to the winter of 1998-99. Mo Vaughn, our beloved “Hit Dog,” has fled Anaheim for lotsa cash. But general manager Dan Duquette has good news for the Red Sox faithful, the gist of it being, “I’ve just got you Jose Offerman from the Royals …

Edgewood’s legacy of conscientious capitalism | Pat Hickey Pat Hickey 

July 15, 2026, 6:11 a.m. PT Most of you have heard a version of the saying: “If you are not a socialist when you are young, you have no heart. If you are not a capitalist when you are old, you have no brain.” That adage came to mind as I walked the grounds …

Willson Contreras lets Red Sox front office know he wants to stay in Boston this season, and into future

PHILADELPHIA — It’s unlikely the Red Sox would consider trading Willson Contreras. The team’s perfect 9-0 road trip heading into the All-Star break has repositioned the club in the thick of the running-backwards race for the final AL wild-card spot. And on …

Batting cages dedicated in Wakefields’ honor

Tuesday at the South Tahoe Recreation and Swim Center, a few of the baseball stars participating in the American Century Championship showed up for a cause that was closer to the heart. John Smoltz, Derek Lowe and Kevin Millar all spoke about their …

Tahoe celebrity golf: Smoltz playing less to play better; tee times

July 9, 2026, 5:01 a.m. PT STATELINE — John Smoltz has finished second three times in the celebrity golf tournament, and also has been third and fourth, but he is trying a new tactic this month to gain the top spot. Playing less golf. The former Major …

LTCC graduate Valery Gonzalez awarded Gene Upshaw Memorial Scholarship during American Century Championship

LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – South Lake Tahoe native and recent Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) graduate, Valery Gonzalez, was awarded the Gene Upshaw Memorial Scholarship during Sunday’s final round of the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe. Valery …

South Tahoe Babe Ruth All-Star team wins third consecutive Nevada state title, on to regionals

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The South Tahoe Babe Ruth 13–16-year-old all-star team held on to win their third straight Nevada State Championship June 27 at the Todd Fields Baseball Complex at South Tahoe Middle School. After lopsided Friday wins against …

Top NBC exec names dream threesome he'd like to see join American Century Championship

Gary Quinn started as an intern at NBC Sports in 1995. By that time, the American Century Championship had already been around for five years. More than 30 years later, Quinn is now the Vice President, Partnerships and General Manager, Owned Properties at …

Alika Victor Features on the Cover of Exeleon Magazine as a Practical Wellness Leader to Watch in 2026

The latest issue of Exeleon Magazine features a Cover Story of how Alika Victor is redefining wellness through practical, evidence-based strategies. MIDDLETOWN, DE, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exeleon Magazine proudly …

MOPE Clinic Shares Educational Update on Sleep Apnea, Testosterone and Persistent Fatigue

Metairie medical clinic outlines why disrupted sleep, hormone symptoms and metabolic concerns may require separate but coordinated evaluations. METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOPE Clinic has issued an …

Florida State Parks Foundation, Surfing’s Evolution Provide Four Track Chairs For Florida’s State Parks

~New track chairs expand access to world-class beaches, urban oases across Florida ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Four of the nation’s finest beaches are set to receive new, accessible track chairs through …

Pressure Sports Intelligence Launches The Pressure Playbook to Help Coaches & Parents Unlock Athlete Performance

PSI introduces The Pressure Playbook, a behavioral performance platform helping coaches communicate better and athletes perform with confidence. MA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pressure Sports Intelligence Launches The …

The World Mourns Nirmal 'Nimsdai' Purja: Mountaineering Legend Who Redefined Human Potential

World leaders, the British Royal Family, military leaders, and the global mountaineering community honor a decorated soldier, humanitarian, and climbing legend. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world is mourning …

Carl's Place Launches Interactive Golf Simulator Builder Tool with $20,000 Golf Simulator Giveaway

New 3D tool lets golfers design a dream simulator for a chance to win it. MILTON, WI, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carl’s Place, a leader in custom indoor golf simulators celebrating 20 years in business, has launched a …

Wall Torque Launches Custom Car Key Holder That Transforms Any Vehicle Into a Laser-Cut Key Holder Wall Display

New personalized key holder product allows car enthusiasts to display a precision-cut silhouette of their exact vehicle, available for any make and model CA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wall Torque, an automotive …

Girls Soccer Network Launches Season 5 of The BIG LIFE Podcast

Girls Soccer Network's college soccer podcast returns August 6, following Alabama's Paige Thompson and USC's Jaiden Rodriguez through the NCAA season. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- August 6, …

Injury Clinics of Arizona Highlights the Importance of Physical Therapy in Comprehensive Accident Care

Injury Clinics of Arizona highlights why physical therapy is becoming a critical part of comprehensive accident recovery and long-term rehabilitation. ARIZONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Injury Clinics of Arizona has …

Why Squat Racks Are the Backbone of Modern Home Gyms - Insights from 1441 Fitness

Home gyms are booming, and squat racks lead the trend with versatile, space-saving, and safe strength training for every fitness level. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The squat rack has emerged as the most …

SMALLS SLIDERS AND DREW BREES TEAM UP TO GIVE BACK

Limited-edition collectible cup benefits The Brees Dream Foundation beginning Aug. 3 at participating Smalls Sliders Cans ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smalls Sliders, known for its fresh, cooked-to-order …

Sports Philanthropy World 2026 Conference Kickoffs Today hosted by GW’s Sports Philanthropy Certificate Program

SPW2026 Kickoffs Today in Washington, D.C. with Opening Keynote by Michael King and Nonprofit Pitch Competition Featuring Four Finalist Organizations. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sports Philanthropy …

Dynamat Earns "Trusted by RFK Racing" Designation

Dynamat Brand Products’ Premium Vibration Damping, Adhesion and Structural Bonding Solution Becomes a Race-Day Essential for the RFK Racing Team HAMILTON, OH, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dynamat, the industry leader in …

Rock-It Surf Launches SHARKGUARD — The World's First Surfboards and Bodyboards with Integrated Magnetic Shark Deterrence

Patented technology embedded into surfboards delivers science-backed protection for surfers and bodyboarders — no batteries, no compromise on performance VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rock-It Surf, the …

Therapist Introduces a New Perspective on Grief Through the Wisdom of Yoga

New book by licensed therapist Laura Walton blends psychology, mindfulness, and the Eight Limbs of Yoga to help readers navigate grief. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grief is often described as something to …

United Regional Launches Blue Zones Ignite to Improve Health and Well-being of Wichita Falls

Blue Zones to assess community’s well-being and create a plan to help residents live better and longer WICHITA FALLS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Regional and Blue Zones, the global leader in longevity research …

Next2New Golf Named Best Place to Buy Used Golf Clubs in Learn Golf Review

PGA professional Tom Ashworth compared four routes to buying pre-owned clubs. Next2New Golf took top spot on grading, authentication and 60 day returns LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Four routes to buying …

America's Emerging Electric Racing Scene Launches Nationwide Casting Call for New Docuseries

Amped Electric Games launches nationwide casting call for EUC and Onewheel riders; final cast revealed at King of the Hammers BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- /EINPresswire.com/ — Across America, self- …

While Florida Condo Owners Brace for Fannie Mae's Reserve Rules, Vero Beach's 32963 Just Posted a 42% Sales Surge

"While Florida Condo Owners Brace for Fannie Mae's Reserve Rules, Vero Beach's 32963 Just Posted a 42% Sales Surge, Reports Vero Premier Properties VERO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vero Beach 32963 …

Aaron Parthemer Sr. Releases New Book Protect Your Worth to Help Student-Athletes Navigate Financial Realities of NIL

Author Aaron Parthemer Sr. shares practical strategies to help student-athletes protect NIL earnings, avoid financial mistakes, and build lasting wealth FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Name, Image, and …