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Tag: Oakland A’s

Oakland A's pitcher Ross Stripling has interests off the field that include financial literacy and guiding other players in money management. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sports

Just a backup plan: A’s pitcher Ross Stripling’s passion for finance started before baseball took off

by Adnan Alam Mar 29, 2024

MESA – Ten years ago, Ross Stripling was sitting at home unable to pitch, wondering if Tommy John elbow surgery had derailed his career. Stripling, then 24, was a promising prospect fighting to earn a spot as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ No. 5 starter after coming off a season with a 2.82 earned run average […]

Posted inEditor's Picks, Sports

A’s new plate approach is paying dividends thus far in spring training

by Adnan Alam Mar 19, 2024Mar 19, 2024
Trevor May suffered a tricep injury and a bout with COVID-19 in 2022, limiting him to only 25 innings. The veteran right-hander, who signed with the Oakland A's in the offseason, says "the team is poised to have some guys take big steps forward." (Photo by Brooklyn Hall/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sports, Spring Training 2023

Trevor May embraces new opportunity with Oakland A’s, brings leadership to East Bay

by Adnan Alam Mar 16, 2023Mar 16, 2023
Rio Gomez, pitcher for the Columbian team, warms up before the Oakland A’s spring training game against the Columbian National team at Hohokam Stadium Wednesday night. (Photo courtesy of John Medina)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sports, Spring Training 2023

With his father, Pedro, on his mind, Rio Gomez returns to Arizona with Team Colombia

by Adnan Alam Mar 9, 2023Mar 9, 2023
Mesa Solar Sox manager Bobby Crosby never played a full season after winning the American League Rookie of the Year award in 2004 with the Oakland Athletics. (Photo by Grace Edwards/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sports

How Solar Sox manager Bobby Crosby rediscovered passion for baseball after playing career derailed

by Adnan Alam Oct 27, 2022Oct 27, 2022
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sports

‘This dude flies’: Remembering Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, the baseball star

by Adnan Alam Feb 17, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Posted inLongform hero image slim, Sports

Becoming Kyler Murray: Cardinals quarterback refined skills in heart of football country

by Adnan Alam Sep 6, 2019Nov 8, 2019

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