Jun 27, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) high-fives second baseman Andres Gimenez (0) after scoring a run against the Boston Red Sox during the eighth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images The Boston Red Sox will attempt to end a season-high six-game losing streak…
May 17, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) round the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Chicago White Sox during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Dansby Swanson has turned the corner after a season-opening slump. The Chicago Cubs shortstop has delivered at…
The dad text can be a beautiful thing. Sometimes, it’s a barely decipherable jumble of emojis and punctuation that makes you scratch your head and smile. Other times, it’s a nugget of advice or a few words of support, right when you need them most. In honor of Father’s Day, The Times asked readers to…
Jun 29, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman (0) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Athletics at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The New York Mets and New York Yankees stumbled in the weeks leading up to the latest installment of the Subway Series, which…
Jan 15, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (2) throws the ball in the first half against the Buffalo Bills in a 2024 AFC wild card game at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Some Steelers fans were upset about quarterback Mason Rudolph’s recent appearance at a Donald Trump…
President Donald Trump shakes hands with legendary Alabama football coach Nick Saban before delivering a special commencement address to University of Alabama graduates at Coleman Coliseum on May 1, 2025. Graduation occurs over the weekend. President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order setting national standards to better control the name, image and…
When it came to the Detroit Tigers, seeing was disbelieving — at least in the eyes of the oddsmakers and sports bettors. Detroit’s stunning rally to grab an American League wild-card spot and then eliminate Houston in the playoffs last year seemed like a mirage. A typical All-Star player made more than the combined salaries…
Jul 9, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante (53) pitches against the Washington Nationals during the second inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images The Arizona Diamondbacks and St. Louis Cardinals open post-All-Star Game play this weekend in a series that could help both define their buy/sell…
Sean O’Malley had an opportunity — one many fans felt was undeserved — to re-establish himself as MMA’s biggest star with a win over Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 316 on Saturday in Newark, New Jersey. Instead, it was the reigning champion Dvalishvili who all but secured his status as the greatest bantamweight fighter in UFC…
May 23, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas (39) pitches against Arizona Diamondbacks designated hitter Pavin Smith (26) during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images The St. Louis Cardinals might be feeling comfortable in close games because they’ve played quite a few. They’ll try…
