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MNML Sports Newsletter July 21

MNML Sports Newsletter July 21

MNML Sports Newsletter
July 21, 2023

Just the hits. Your weekend sports recap

Happy Friday — From now on this page shall be referred to as The Newsletter, any other iteration of the name is disrespectful to the legacy we’ve created.

This weeks recap and weekend preview — enjoy.

MLB

Let’s check in with the latest record that Elly De La Cruz is breaking. If you missed it last week, this man broke an MLB record for fastest throw across the infield

Elly De La Cruz just broke the Statcast Era record for the hardest recorded infield assist EVER, per @SlangsOnSports
That's a 97.9 mph throw 🔥
— Talkin’ Baseball (@TalkinBaseball_)
6:42 PM • Jul 16, 2023

MLB STANDINGS

AL East: Baltimore Orioles take the top spot with the Tampa Bay Rays 1 game back (Your New York Yankees fall to last place… uh oh)
AL Central: Minnesota Twins 2 games ahead of the Cleveland Guardians
AL West: Texas Rangers keep a healthy 4.5 game lead of the Houston Astros
NL East: The Atlanta Braves are a wagon and are a whopping 10.5 games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins
NL Central: The Milwaukee Brewers are trying to stave off the Cincinnati Reds but hold onto a 2.5 game lead
NL West: LA Dodgers are 2 games ahead of Arizona Diamondbacks

GOLF

PGA Tour - The Open Championship: Much like The Newsletter, don’t you DARE call this event the British Open. Last year’s winner, Cam Smith, and the rest of the world’s best are through the first round and an amateur (A) is on top of the leader board | Friday 7am-3pm ET, Saturday/Sunday 2pm ET on NBC
The greens keepers at Royal Liverpool are having fun this weekend

☠️ Justin Thomas…
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
2:08 PM • Jul 20, 2023

Tony Finau just laid up from the bunker into the same bunker
— PGA TUOR (@PGATUOR)
3:40 PM • Jul 20, 2023

Avoiding disaster on 18.
@McIlroyRory with an incredible par save from a pot bunker @TheOpen 💪
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR)
7:38 PM • Jul 20, 2023

NFL

We are 7 weeks away from the start of the NFL season and there are still some big name free agents that have yet to sign

Top 15 remaining NFL free agents

There is still a great deal of talent on the free-agent market.

sports.yahoo.com/top-15-remaining-nfl-free-152824318.html

The Washington Commanders have been sold by Dan Snyder’s family to a group led by Josh Harris for a record $6.05 billion. Harris, who grew up in the D.C. area, expressed his commitment to the team’s success. The Commander’s former owner also faced investigations and controversies, leading the to the sale

NFL owners approve $6.05B sale of Commanders

NFL owners voted during a special session to approve the sale of the Commanders from Dan Snyder and his family to a group led by Josh Harris.

www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/38043528/nfl-owners-approve-605b-sale-commanders-harris-group

WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEKEND

Formula 1 - Hungarian Grand Prix: Even if you are not an F1 fan, you’ve likely heard of the superstar, Daniel Ricciardo. Well, he’s back behind the wheel this week in Hungary for the AlphaTauri team for the first time this year | Sunday @ 8:55am ET on ESPN2/ESPN+

The Daniel Ricciardo Return to F1 Grid Creates Issues at Red Bull, AlphaTauri

A rejuvenated Ricciardo returns to the Formula 1 grid this week in Hungary, and that makes things complicated for the entire Red Bull Racing family.

www.autoweek.com/racing/formula-1/a44600359/the-daniel-ricciardo-return-to-f1-grid-creates-issues-at-red-bull-alphatauri

Peace,

Sean Fitzgerald
Founder of MNML Sports Newsletter

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