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Baseball-Ohtani becomes first Japanese player to have top-selling MLB jersey
Los Angeles Angels two-way standout Shohei Ohtani had the top-selling jersey in Major League Baseball this season, marking the first time a Japanese player topped the list, according to data released by the league and MLB Players Association on Friday.
Angels star Shohei Ohtani finishes with the best-selling jersey - ESPN
NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani's soaring popularity was even more evident when it came to jersey sales.
India Off To Winning Start In Chess Team Events At Asian Games
Indian men and women opened their campaign in the chess team event at the Asian Games with easy wins over Mongolia and Philippines respectively in Hangzhou on Friday. Both the teams won by identical 3.5-0.5 margins in the first round. The team event at the Asian Games is being played in the classical time format while the individual events were held in the rapid format. While the top-seeded Indian men's team saw GM Arjun Erigaisi opening the scoring with a win over IM Amartuvshin Ganzorig of Mongolia with black pieces, Vidit S Gujrathi and R Praggnanandhaa added to the points.
Full regular-season grades for all 30 MLB teams - ESPN
It has been a wildly unpredictable season across baseball. Just consider the top eight teams most likely to make the MLB playoffs, according to preseason odds: the Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays and St. Louis Cardinals. Four of those teams aren't going to make it to the postseason — and two of them are guaranteed losing records.
Chamberlain's 1972 Finals jersey fetches $4.9M at Sotheby's auctionfd - ESPN
Wilt Chamberlain's 1972 NBA Finals jersey, worn in Game 2 and the clinching Game 5, exceeded expectations at auction at Sotheby's, selling for $4.9 million on Wednesday night, a record for any item of Chamberlain memorabilia.
Freshman Mikey Williams away from Memphis while facing charges - ESPN
Memphis freshman Mikey Williams remains away from the basketball team while the legal process plays out regarding his April arrest, the school announced Wednesday.
Cardinals' Adam Wainwright 'at peace' with retirement choice - ESPN
MILWAUKEE — Eight days after winning his 200th game, 42-year-old Adam Wainwright said Tuesday he has thrown his final pitch.