Jul 28, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter Andrew McCutchen (22) runs out his two-run home run against the San Francisco Giants during the seventh inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images Pittsburgh’s Bryan Reynolds will attempt to complete a homecoming hat trick Wednesday afternoon when the visiting Pirates…
Jul 23, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; MLS All Stars forward Hirving Lozano (11) of San Diego FC kicks the ball during the first half for the 2025 MLS All-Star Game at Q2 Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images San Diego FC and Nashville SC both have three All-Stars and are among the best teams in…
Jul 16, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego FC defender Oscar Verhoeven (33) and Toronto FC defender Richie Laryea (22) battle over the ball in the first half at Snapdragon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Julia Kapros-Imagn Images Theo Corbeanu scored on a first-half penalty kick and Sean Johnson recorded his 108th career shutout to help…
Jul 12, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; San Diego FC defender Oscar Verhoeven (33) and midfielder Anders Dreyer (10) celebrate after the game against the Chicago Fire at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images It’s mid-July and expansion San Diego FC leads the Western Conference, not the spot first-year franchises are typically found. Yet the…
Jul 8, 2025; St. Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota United forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) looks to pass against the Chicago Fire in the first overtime at Allianz Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images Two teams coming off grueling midweek U.S. Open Cup matches face off Saturday when the San Jose Earthquakes travel to Saint Paul, Minn.,…
It’s legacy-cementing time for Kevin Durant. The eighth-leading scorer in NBA history has a chance to pass Wilt Chamberlain, Dirk Nowitzki and, yes, Michael Jordan on the all-time list next season. He can catch Larry Bird, Dwyane Wade and James Worthy in career championships. And he can continue to close the gap on LeBron James…
Feb 22, 2025; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose Earthquakes owner John Fisher before the game against Real Salt Lake at PayPal Park. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images The San Jose Earthquakes are for sale. The MLS club announced Wednesday that the ownership group has put controlling interest in the franchise on the market, with…
Mar 9, 2025; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Dylan Harper (2) runs up court after a basket against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the first half at Jersey Mike’s Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The lottery order is set in stone with draft buzz swirling. A moribund Mavericks fan base is…
When quarterback Brock Purdy was clearing out his locker in January after the San Francisco 49ers missed the NFL playoffs, he was asked about his upcoming contract talks. “I want to get it done quick,” Purdy said. “I’m not the kind of guy that wants to have any kind of drama associated with anything.” Purdy…
