Venezuelan professional breakdance athlete Kenyer Mendez dreams of joining his country's Olympic breakdance team in 2024 Venezuelan professional breakdance athlete Kenyer Mendez dreams of joining his ...

With baseball playoffs heating up and the World Series right around the corner, it's guaranteed that fans will see daring slides, both feet-first and head-first, and even slides on bang-bang plays at ...

Cameron Maybin wanted to please his new employer, so when the Angels suggested during spring training that he slide feet-first on stolen-base attempts in an effort to avoid injury, he complied. “I ...

Third baseman Kris Bryant is the future of the Chicago Cubs, and now he’s making sure to take care of his own future as well. The 23-year-old phenom is officially giving up head-first slides after a ...

CINCINNATI — They won’t give him a plaque in Cooperstown but in Cincinnati they’ve given Pete Rose everything but the Carew Tower and the Roebling Bridge. They named a street next to Great American ...

Taking batting practice and infield practice are rituals in baseball. Sliding practice? Not so much. Ask a player at the highest levels of the game when he last rehearsed the art of getting down and ...

MESA, Ariz. — Nolan Arenado struck out for Team USA in the sixth inning Friday night and turned the game around in the first round of the World Baseball Classic. After he whiffed on a slider low and ...

Even now, Brandon Nimmo is a little sheepish talking about it. “I’m a major-league baseball player, and I hadn’t head-first slid ever,” Nimmo said. “How is that even possible?” Mets manager Luis Rojas ...

CARACAS, July 15 (Reuters) - When the traffic light turns red on a busy Caracas street, Venezuelan dancer Kenyer Mendez seizes his chance -- sliding headfirst between waiting cars to show off his ...

Base running and base stealing would seem to be arts driven solely by a runner's speed, but there's more than mere gristle, bone and lung power to this facet of baseball ¬– there are lots of ...

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