George Will pondered the meaning of the shortest Major League Baseball season since 1878. "If you're an Indians fan and you win the World Series, are you elated or do you think this is just one more insult?" the political commentator and baseball author ...
Frank Lampard does not believe qualification for the Champions League is critical to Chelsea's mission to close the gap on their Wednesday night opponents Liverpool, but he admits the competition's "prestige" would help that process. Chelsea are ...
Want more basketball in your inbox? Sign up for Marc Stein's weekly N.B.A. newsletter here. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The two happiest N.B.A. players these days just may be Brook and Robin Lopez. Milwaukee's 7-foot twin brothers double as unabashed ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Sometimes players need the real deal to do what they do. Is closer Brad Hand one of those players? He has quietly worked his way through Spring Training II with decent results. In his first appearance, he allowed two runs on three hits ...
Michael Jordan's Jumpman brand announced an expanded partnership with the National Basketball Association. The Jumpman logo will now be incorporated onto the NBA's Statement Edition uniforms for all 30 of the league's teams. The Statement Edition ...
The Reds showed a lot of power in Summer Camp when they were hitting off their own pitchers. They did the same Tuesday night in the Summer Camp exhibition opener against the Detroit Tigers at Great American Ball Park. To the tune of five home runs to ...
The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association board of directors is about to tackle a problem without an answer that will please everyone. When to start the fall sports season – and how to structure the three sports seasons during the 2020-21 academic ...
A look at what's happening around European soccer on Wednesday: ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Liverpool's players will finally get their hands on the Premier League trophy — and will aim to mark an occasion for ...
Luis Robert didn't go looking for attention when the White Sox opened summer camp three weeks ago at Guaranteed Rate Field. Nonetheless, the White Sox's 22-year-old wonder child has constantly been in the spotlight as he's opened up the tool box and ...
10-Plus Hours of Game Coverage Every Day August 1-5 Beginning at Noon ET. • Saturday NHL Doubleheader on August 1 on NBC – Blackhawks-Oilers at 3 p.m. ET, Followed by Canadiens-Penguins at 8 p.m. ET. • Coverage of More Than 25 NHL Games ...
In each of the last two seasons, the Kings have been saved by an underappreciated player. Nemanja Bjelica isn't flashy and he isn't going to win any foot races. He can't jump over his defender and his physique might say computer programmer more than it ...
Ohio State sophomore quarterback Justin Fields (1) talks to the team before the play starts during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl against Clemson Dec. 28. Ohio State lost 29-23. Credit: Cori Wade | Photo Editor. Ahead of the 2019 season, there was doubt ...
Toronto FC has made it to the round of 16 at the MLS is Back tournament, wrapping up a challenging first round with a 0-0 tie with the New England Revolution. That result assured Toronto of moving on. And Montreal's 1-0 victory over D.C. United later ...
Red Bull admit they have some "issues" to address with their car before the next Formula 1 race at Silverstone, but believe they can still take the 2020 title fight to Mercedes - who insist they are a "worthy enemy". After pushing Mercedes close in Austria, Red ...
Aston Villa are out of the Premier League's relegation zone for the first time in five months. Watford are back in, despite their latest change of manager. The fight to avoid dropping out of the world's richest domestic league is heading to the final day of the ...
Three weeks after having surgery to repair a lacerated left thumb, Cubs pitcher Jose Quintana is encouraged by the results. "No pain, nothing," Quintana told reporters on a Zoom call Tuesday. "I'm lucky the part where I feel the ball, I feel nothing around that ...
Deontay Wilder has dismissed any lingering doubts about a third fight against Tyson Fury, which means Dillian Whyte must wait until early next year for his WBC title shot. The American heavyweight had a clause in his contract allowing him to enforce another ...
Leonard Hamilton has landed another big fish. Matthew Cleveland, a 5-star wing out of Alpharetta, has committed to Florida State to join Bryce McGowens in the 2021 class. He's currently the 15th ranked player in 247's rankings and is listed at 6'6″ and ...
The NBA has confirmed a weekend report, announcing today in a press release that its 2020 awards will be based on games played through March 11, without this summer's "seeding games" being taken into account. To ensure that the media members who ...