Jun 12, 2024; Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA; Chief executive officer Mike Whan with the USGA address the media during a press conference for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Pinehurst No. 2. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-Imagn Images Despite opposition from professional players, USGA commissioner Mike Whan said Wednesday that the governing body is “full…
Jun 5, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Robbie Ray (38) pitches the ball against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images The San Francisco Giants apparently are more comfortable with nail-biters than blowouts. San Francisco is setting the pace in…
Timing means everything in baseball. Pitches and swings alike depend on it. Timing also matters when it comes to what you might see at the ballpark. Anyone among the crowd of 31,422 fans at Fenway Park attending the Boston Red Sox game Monday night could say they were there in person to watch the debut…
Yes, the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup has come with complications. There was the late removal of CF Pachuca based on FIFA’s restriction against multiple entrants with the same ownership, and the haphazard feel of the playoff between LAFC and Club América to re-decide the vacated spot. There was pushback from European clubs protesting an…
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots the ball against Indiana Pacers center Thomas Bryant (3) during the second half during game two of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Indiana Pacers in…
Jun 10, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Seattle Mariners first base Rowdy Tellez (23) hirs a home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images The Arizona Diamondbacks will aim for a second sweep in their past three series when they meet the slumping Seattle Mariners in…
Jun 6, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Bailey Falter (6) delivers a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Pittsburgh Pirates left-hander Bailey Falter will try to rediscover his May form when he opposes the visiting Miami Marlins on Wednesday afternoon in…
Chicago Cubs pitcher Ben Brown (32) throws against Detroit Tigers during the first inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Friday, June 6, 2025. Ben Brown and Jesus Luzardo are trending in different directions heading into the Wednesday matchup between the visiting Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies. Chicago’s Brown (3-4, 5.37 ERA) lowered his…
Jan 5, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins (27) carries the ball against the Las Vegas Raiders in the second half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Free agent running back J.K. Dobbins agreed to a one-year deal with the Denver Broncos on Tuesday, according to reports, keeping…
Jun 10, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; New York Yankees designated hitter Aaron Judge (99) hits a two-run home run in the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images Austin Wells clubbed a three-run homer and matched a career high with five RBIs while Aaron Judge set…
