Michael Irvin On Netflix

     Michael Irvin will be joining Netflix on July 14 for the MLB Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. He will work as an interviewer for the event. 

     It will be the first time that Netflix will stream the broadcast on their platform. ESPN held the television broadcast rights to the Home Run Derby from the mid-1990s until last year. 

     Irvin played college football with the University of Miami Hurricanes as a wide receiver from 1984 to 1987. He won a national championship with the Canes in 1987 and three Super Bowl titles with the Dallas Cowboys. 

     He was the midday host on Sports Radio 560 WQAM-AM from July 2010 to December 2011. Irvin held the late morning post from January 2012 to July 2012. 

Sal Licata Launches Podcast

     Former South Florida radio sports host Sal Licata has entered the podcast industry. He will become the podcast co-host of New York Sports Rush with John Jastremski at BetRivers Networks. 

     Licata hosted a 30-minute New York Yankees pregame show prior to the New York Yankees Radio Network from April 2013 to August 2013. He joined WFAN-AM in New York City as an overnight host in November 2021. He was promoted to midday co-host and held that position from July 2023 until December 2025. 

Mariners xxxx Marlins

     The Miami Marlins xxxxx the Seattle Mariners x-x on Wednesday night at loanDepot park. The Marlins have a 29-17 home record this season.

     Miami(50-42)

     Seattle(47-45)

Otto Lopez Player Of The Week

     Miami Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez has been named the National League Player of the Week by Major League Baseball. He went 14-for-28 with eight extra-base hits and seven runs batted in during the seven-day period. 

     Lopez was named to the National League All-Star Team for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game. The contest will be held on July 14 in Philadelphia. 

Argentina Overcomes Egypt

     Argentina came back on Egypt 3-2 on Tuesday at Atlanta Stadium in a Round of 16 contest at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. They advanced to the World Cup Quarterfinals and will challenge Switzerland on Saturday. 

      The reign as the World Cup champions for Argentina continued. They extended their World Cup winning streak to 11 games.

      Egypt rolled out to a 1-0 advantage in the 15th minute. Yasser Ibrahim placed a header from seven yards into the right side of the net.

      Argentina was unable to tie the game 1-1 in the 21st minute. Inter Miami CF midfielder Lionel Messi took a penalty kick that was saved by the Egypt goalkeeper.

       In the second half, it became 2-0 for Egypt during the 67th minute. Mostafa Ziko ripped a one-time shot from eight yards out with his right foot.

      Argentina broke the shutout in the 79th minute and closed it to 2-1. They crossed the ball from the right side and Cristian Romero put in a header from seven yards away.  

       They evened it up 2-2 in the 84th minute of play. Messi powered a half-volley, left-footed shot from 10 yards away. It was the tournament-leading eighth goal for Messi and all-time World Cup record 21st goal.

      Argentina got their first lead of the contest 3-2 during stoppage time at the conclusion of the second half. It was another cross from the right side and Enzo Fernandez headed the ball into the right side of the cage from nine yards out.

Marlins Walk Off Mariners

     The Miami Marlins got by the Seattle Mariners 6-5 at loanDepot park on Tuesday night. The Marlins returned home following a 10-game road swing. 

     Miami(50-42) moved out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second. Owen Caissie powered a solo home run to right-center field on a 1-0 pitch for his 12th homer of the year. Javier Sanoja later scored on a wild pitch. 

     The Fish made it 3-0 in the third inning. Jakob Marsee knocked in Griffin Conine on a base hit through the right side. 

     The Marlins expanded it to 4-0 during the bottom of the fourth. Stowers hit a sacrifice fly to right field and Liam Hicks crossed the plate. 

     Seattle(47-45) managed two runs in the top of the fifth and they were down 4-2. Luke Raley drove in Cal Raleigh with a sacrifice fly into center field. Cole Young followed with a solo homer over the right-field wall on a 0-1 count for his 10th home run this season. 

     The Mariners took the lead 5-4 in the top of the eighth. Raleigh doubled off the right-field fence and J.P. Crawford reached home. Josh Naylor came up next and singled through the right side for Randy Arozarena to score. Naylor later on scored on a wild pitch to put them ahead for the first time in the contest. 

     Miami evened it up 5-5 in the bottom of the eighth. Heriberto Hernandez smashed a solo home run to left field on a 3-2 pitch for his 12th homer of the 2026 campaign. 

     The Marlins picked up the 6-5 victory in the 10th inning. Marsee singled into right field and Xavier Edwards scored.

Rasul Douglas Heads To Commanders

     One-time Miami Dolphins defensive back Rasul Douglas is about to sign a contract with the Washington Commanders. It is expected to be a one-year deal worth around $3.8 million. 

     Douglas participated with the Fins during the 2025 season. He finished up with two interceptions in 15 contests with Miami.