By Eric Olson and Ralph D. Russo/AP Sports Writers Welcome to college football’s season of change. Three tumultuous years filled with conference realignment, playoff expansion and various reforms come to life […]
Baseball, struggling to keep up after years of being static while other sports zoomed past it in fan appeal, has started making big changes in an effort to catch up. This season, […]
As someone who thinks that skateboarding, “sport climbing” and “breaking” belong in the Olympics about as much as hopscotch and beer pong, I am always amused by the long-gone sports that seem […]
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris began on Friday with a mix of rain, pomp, music and disorder. Some precipitation soaked the ceremonies and there were travel disruptions that complicated the day […]
By Tim Reynolds/ AP Basketball Writer LeBron James wasn’t totally sure what the opening ceremony was all about when he was picked for his first Olympics in 2004. This time, he’ll be […]
By Ronald Blum/ AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Baseball can’t run away from its lack of runs. Batting averages are near half-century lows. Velocity is at an all-time high. “Run […]
As Major League Baseball heads into the All-Star Break, one local team is staggering toward the pause and another is chugging ahead. Although the Los Angeles Dodgers (58-31, first place in […]
Shohei Ohtani wasn’t exactly been knocking the cover off the ball as the Los Angeles Dodgers staggered against the Philadelphia Phillies. But he stepped back into the hero spotlight on Friday when […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers are a good team, but they’re having a bad stretch. After losing Thursday 5-1 in Philadelphia, they were swept by the Phillies and suffered their fourth consecutive loss. […]
Going Bats Dept: Who has had a worse July? Joe Biden’s speech coach or the Los Angeles Angels? As of this writing (Thursday afternoon) the Halos have won two games in this […]
