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Cubs’ Mark Leiter Jr.’s major-league education began in childhood: ‘The standard that you’re...
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoAt 7 years old, Mark Leiter Jr. had yet to catch a major-league batting practice fly ball, but he’d...
Juan Soto joins Daddy Yankee and Kyle Tucker teams with Travis Scott on Topps Series 2 cards
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoJuan Soto has been on baseball cards with Ken Griffey Jr., Mike Trout, Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts. This one had the New York Yankees slugger and ...
Black Athletes Whose Children Followed in Their Footsteps
The Root via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoWe previously looked at NBA fathers and the sons who followed in their hoop shoes. But with Father’s...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 14 - June 20
Associated Press· 5 days ago1922 — Gene Sarazen edges Bobby Jones and John Black to win the U.S. Open tournament. 1934 — Max Baer stops Primo Carnera in 11th round in New York to...
Today in Sports - Golden State Warriors win 4th NBA title in 8 years, Steph Curry named Finals MVP
Associated Press· 3 days ago1927 — Tommy Armour wins the U.S. Open with a three-stroke victory over Harry Cooper in a playoff....
Look: Cincinnati Reds Announce National League All-Star Ballot Update
Sports Illustrated· 1 day agoElly De La Cruz has a real chance to be an All-Star this season
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 14 - June 20
Associated Press· 5 days ago1910 — Alex Smith wins the U.S. Open by beating John McDermont and Macdonald Smith in an 18-hole playoff at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. 1921 — The...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 14 - June 20
Houston Chronicle· 5 days ago1910 — Alex Smith wins the U.S. Open by beating John McDermont and Macdonald Smith in an 18-hole playoff at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. 1921 — The University of Illinois wins the first NCAA ...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
Associated Press· 5 days ago1938 — The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Babe Ruth to coach for the remainder of the season. 1947 — Cincinnati’s Ewell Blackwell tossed a 6-0 no-hitter against...
This Date in Baseball - Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, winner of 8 N.L. batting titles, passes away
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days ago1916 — Tom Hughes of the Boston Braves pitched a no-hitter in a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh Pirates. 1938 — Jimmie Foxx didn’t get a chance to hit as the St. Louis Browns walked him six straight ...