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Baseball Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax is 89. TV director James Burrows is 84. Football Hall of Famer Mel Renfro is 83. Singer author Patti Smith is 78. Musician Jeff [...]

Even as the Yankees' search for infield help continues, a reunion with Gleyber Torres was never in the cards. On Friday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post and MLB [...]

Americas Most Wanted host John Walsh is 79.Baseball Hall of Fame catcher Carlton Fisk is 77.Baseball Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith is 70.Humorist David Sedaris is 68.Rockmusician Lars Ulrich (Metallica) [...]

It is with profound sadness that we mark the passing of Christine Ellin Johnson on December 18, 2024, at the age of 72. A finer daughter, sister, wife, cousin, aunt [...]

Byline: Pete Caldera, NorthJersey.com The reimagining of the Yankees' lineup in the immediate post-Juan Soto era continued Saturday, with the Yankees' signing of free-agent first baseman Paul Goldschmidt on a [...]

Widely regarded as the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history, he was not just one of the game's most exciting players but also one of its most eccentric. Rickey Henderson, [...]

One of the most beloved members of the Mets will return to Citi Field to receive the franchise's ultimate honor in 2025. David Wright, the Mets' former captain, will see [...]

Byline: Justin Toscano justin.toscano@ajc.com The Braves signed outfielder Bryan De La Cruz to a split contract for 2025, the team announced Sunday. With a split contract, a player earns different [...]

DALLAS - This is the exact spot where it happened, turning the baseball world upside down, leaving executives fuming, and publicly threatening that it would forever ruin the sport. It [...]

Tennis Hall of Famer Stan Smith is 78. Actor Dee Wallace is 76. Rock musician Cliff Williams (AC/DC) is 74. Former FBI Director James Comey is 64. Baseball Hall of [...]

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says the prostate cancer he thought had been eliminated by radiation has returned and spread. The former Cubs great made the announcement Tuesday [...]

The New York Mets have made history by reportedly signing Dominican baseball superstar Juan Soto on a 15-year, $765m deal - the biggest ever in professional sports - leading oddsmakers [...]

Byline: Tom Lutz in New York The New York Mets have reportedly signed superstar outfielder Juan Soto, holding off competition from the cross-city rival Yankees, in a deal worth $765m, [...]

Linguist and political philosopher Noam Chomsky is 96. Actor Ellen Burstyn is 92. Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Bench is 77. Singer-songwriter Tom Waits is 75. Sen. Susan M. Collins, [...]

Game show host Wink Martindale is 91. Actor-producer Max Baer Jr. is 87. Actor Gemma Jones is 82. Actor Jeff Bridges is 75. Actor Patricia Wettig is 73. Jazz singer [...]

Byline: Steve Gardner and Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY The reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are adding a two-time Cy Young Award winner in the biggest move so far [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Blake Snell has agreed to a US$182-million, five-year contract with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The two-time Cy Young Award winner broke the news [...]

Outfielder Austin Hays and righthander Kyle Finnegan both former All-Stars and second baseman Brendan Rodgers were among 62 players who became free agents Friday when their teams failed to offer [...]

Byline: Andrew Tredinnick, NorthJersey.com Francisco Lindor was one of the most elite players in Major League Baseball during the 2024 season. The shortstop helped deliver the Mets to the playoffs [...]

Byline: Pete Caldera, NorthJersey.com NEW YORK - Aaron Judge has secured another special place in pinstriped history. On Thursday, Judge captured his second AL Most Valuable Player Award, becoming the [...]

Actor Marlo Thomas is 87. Basketball Hall of Famer Earl Monroe is 80. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., is 80. Actor Goldie Hawn is 79. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., is 73. [...]

The Braves Chris Sale won the NL Cy Young Award on Wednesday night, adding the top pitching honor after a season in which he tied for the MLB high in [...]

Author Margaret Atwood is 85. Actor Linda Evans is 82. Actor Delroy Lindo is 72. Comedian Kevin Nealon is 71. Football Hall of Famer Warren Moon is 68. Actor Oscar [...]

Racing Hall of Fame jockey Angel Cordero Jr. is 82. Singer Bonnie Raitt is 75. TV personality Mary Hart is 74. Actor Alfre Woodard is 72. Singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones [...]

Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Kaat is 86. Former Singer Johnny Rivers is 82. Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell is 81. Retired Army general and former CIA Director David Petraeus is 72. [...]

The New York Mets have made their opening pitch to try and keep Pete Alonso in Queens as well as both Luis Severino and Sean Manaea atop their starting rotation [...]

The playlist to get you through Major League Baseball’s long offseason. Dear listeners, I’m back! A big thank you to https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/22/arts/music/amplifier-newsletter-music-social-media-accounts.html, https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/08/arts/music/amplifier-newsletter-high-holy-days-playlist.html and https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/arts/music/amplifier-newsletter-halloween-songs.html, the three guest playlisters who filled [...]

Byline: Justin Toscano justin.toscano@ajc.com SAN ANTONIO Marcell Ozuna is a Silver Slugger Award finalist for the National League designated hitter spot. Ozuna is the Braves lone Silver Slugger finalist, which [...]

Byline: Justin Toscano justin.toscano@ajc.com SAN ANTONIO The Big Bear will be back. The Braves are exercising their $16 million club option on designated hitter Marcell Ozuna. The decision seemed like [...]

Byline: Andrew Tredinnick, NorthJersey.com NEW YORK - The lasting images of Pete Alonso in a Mets uniform from the 2024 postseason will be ones that Mets fans carry fondly for [...]

Byline: Andrew Tredinnick, NorthJersey.com For David Stearns, there are no hard and fast rules about building a World Series contender. Each of the four teams that reached the league championship [...]

Byline: Pete Caldera, NorthJersey.com NEW YORK -- Anthony Rizzo is now a free agent. On Saturday, the Yankees officially declined Rizzo's $17 million club option for 2025, which activated a [...]

Byline: Justin Toscano justin.toscano@ajc.com About 14 hours after the World Series ended, the Braves made the first notable move of MLBs offseason. The Braves traded Jorge Soler to the Los [...]

Byline: Sam Morris 'My thought process was always that if I had on a uniform, I had an opportunity,' Jon Berti, Major League Baseball player and Bowling Green State University [...]

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers signed former New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres on Friday to a $15 million, one-year contract. The two-time All-Star's deal includes a one-time [...]

HOUSTON (AP) — The Astros welcomed first baseman Christian Walker to the team Monday, in one of two moves that almost certainly marks the end of Alex Bregman’s time in [...]

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Manaea is set to return to the New York Mets on a $75 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated [...]

Byline: ALEX BUTLER Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Veteran outfielder-designated hitter Andrew McCutchen agreed to re-sign with the Pittsburgh Pirates, marking his return for a 17th season, the team announced Monday. [...]

Byline: ALEX BUTLER Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Free agent designated hitter Joc Pederson agreed to sign with the Texas Rangers. Sources told The Athletic, the New York Post and ESPN [...]

Byline: ALEX BUTLER Dec. 20 (UPI) -- The Oakland Athletics agreed to sign veteran infielder Gio Urshela. Sources told ESPN, The Athletic and MLB.com about the agreement Friday. Urshela, 33, [...]

Above: Sports streaming sites such as StreamEast are being seized by federal officials. Frustrated trying to watch your favorite team but can't find the game? You are not alone. St. [...]

TOKYO, December 12, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Chinese character or kanji 'e'' meaning 'Gold' or 'Money' was selected as Japan's kanji of 2024 that best summarized the year's [...]

By Manuel Polanco and Kate Dempsey The New York Mets have reportedly signed outfielder and renowned player Juan Soto to a recording-breaking deal worth $765 million dollars for 15 years, [...]

PITTSBURGH: InventHelp has issued the following news release: 'I wanted to create a way to protect a baseball player's rear arm when at bat,' said an inventor, from Aubrey, Texas, [...]