How DiMaggio wound up in an A’s uniform
The image does not compute. It ought to come with an Error 404 message. Or maybe an Error 5 message, because that’s the number on the jersey. And while that number and the face of the man wearing it are familiar, nothing else about this picture is reco…
How Mark Kotsay’s MLB journey landed him Athletics manager job
The A’s formally introduced Mark Kotsay as the new manager of the team Tuesday afternoon.
Yanks finalize coaching staff for ’22 season
The Yankees finalized their 2022 big league coaching staff on Tuesday, mixing some new faces with plenty of familiar ones.
Among the newcomers is Luis Rojas, who will assume third-base and outfield coach duties for the Yanks. The 40-year-old Rojas spen…
The Top 10 moments of Carlton’s career
Good thing Steve Carlton refused to speak with reporters about his pitching excellence through much of his career. Otherwise we might never hear the end of it.
Carlton ranked among baseball’s elite for more than a decade. He became the first pitcher to…
Adam Silver says the NBA has ‘no plans right now’ to pause the season amid rising COVID-19 concerns
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver spoke with ESPN’s Malika Andrews on NBA Today, saying the season will continue to go ahead as they manage the surging COVID-19 cases around the league.
New York Yankees announce additions to 2022 coaching staff, including Eric Chavez
Former Yankee and six-time Gold Glove-winning third baseman Eric Chavez will serve as an assistant hitting coach after previously working as a special assistant to executives Brian Cashman and Billy Eppler in 2015.
Mark Jackson, Gene Keady, Digger Phelps among seven Naismith Hall of Fame Indiana nominees
Seven people with ties to Indiana are candidates for the Naismith Hall of Fame.
NHL players disappointed by reports that they will skip the…
Concerns about COVID-19 led to reports this week that NHL players will not play in Beijing in February.
NHL players will not compete at Beijing Olympics: reports
National Hockey League players will not compete in February’s Beijing Winter Olympics in the wake of 50 NHL games being postponed over Covid-19 issues, according to multiple reports Tuesday.
Canucks: Miller, Hughes place priority on winning in NHL, not Olympic stage
‘It (Olympics) would have been an awesome experience, but it’s also a situation where there’s a lot going on in the world right now. We did it for the safety of the players and their families.’ — Canucks’ J.T. Miller on NHLPA opting out