Major League Baseball is debuting a new :30 spot today celebrating the historic first half performance of Shohei Ohtani leading into the T-Mobile Home Run Derby and 91st MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard. The spot highlights Ohtani’s incredible versatility as MLB’s first two-way All-Star […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Reinstate OF Kole Calhoun (strained left hamstring) from the 60-day injured list. Designate OF Nick Heath for assignment. Following last night’s game, optioned RHP Taylor Widener to Triple-A Reno. COURTESY ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS & MLBpressbox.com

FLUSHING, N.Y., July 10, 2021 – The New York Mets today announced the team has promoted minor league infielder Brett Baty to Binghamton (AA). Baty will report to Binghamton following the Futures Game, which he is scheduled to play in tomorrow. Baty, 21, hit .309 (56-181) […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Recall INF/OF Andrew Young from Triple-A Reno. Place INF Asdrúbal Cabrera (right hamstring strain) on the 10-day injured list. COURTESY ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS & MLBpressbox.com

Hamilton on Broadway Actor, Christopher Jackson & Three-time Grammy Award Nominees, The Avett Brothers to Perform U.S. National Anthems; Canadian Multi-Platinum Star, Jess Moskaluke to Sing Canadian National Anthem Major League Baseball on Saturday announced three-time Grammy Award nominee recording artists, The Avett Brothers will […]

The Colorado Rockies announced Saturday that they have reinstated infielder Matt Adams from the 10-day injured list and have optioned right-handed pitcher José Mujica to Triple-A. COURTESY COLORADO ROCKIES & MLBpressbox.com

7/11/2021 LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled outfielder Zach Reks from Triple-A Oklahoma City and placed right-handed pitcher Edwin Uceta on the injured list with a left lumbar strain.   Reks, 27, will be recalled for the second time in his career after […]

7/11/2021 BOSTON, MA — The Boston Red Sox today signed right-handed pitcher Matt Barnes to a two-year contract extension that spans the 2022-23 seasons, with a club option for 2024. Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom made the announcement. Barnes, 31, has spent his entire career in […]

7/11/2021 Exchange details, based on method of purchase, available at Indians.com/ScheduleChanges CLEVELAND, OH — The Cleveland Indians announced today’s (July 11) game against the Kansas City Royals has been postponed due to inclement weather and will be rescheduled as a traditional doubleheader on Monday, September […]

7/112021 CHICAGO – Today’s 1:20 p.m. CDT game between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field has been postponed due to inclement weather. The makeup game is scheduled for Friday, September 24, as the second game of a split doubleheader at Wrigley Field. […]

Down to 10 men following a first-half red card issued to Harrison Afful, the Columbus Crew came back from a 2-0 first-half deficit to draw FC Cincinnati on the road, 2-2, and deny the home side a chance at its first win at TQL Stadium […]

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Of the 10 officials who will call Finals games in 2021, three are making their debut in the championship series. NEW YORK — The NBA today announced the list of referees assigned to the NBA Finals 2021 presented by YouTube TV. The championship series between the […]

The NBA and NBPA have announced results for players tested since June 30. NEW YORK – Of the 106 players tested for COVID-19 since June 30, zero new players have returned a confirmed positive test. Anyone who has returned a confirmed positive test, or has been […]

The broadcast experienced 20-year ratings records in Phoenix and Milwaukee markets. Viewership for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on ABC was up 13 percent from last year’s Game 1, according to Nielsen. The ABC broadcast averaged 8,560,000 viewers, peaking with nearly 10 million viewers […]

The Hall of Famer is the only coach to lead eight different NBA teams to the playoffs. NEW YORK — Larry Brown, widely and highly regarded as one of the game’s premier teachers, and the only coach in history to have won both an NBA and […]

Longtime NBA assistant spent the past two seasons as the associate head coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The Brooklyn Nets have named David Vanterpool as an assistant coach on Head Coach Steve Nash’s staff. Vanterpool comes to Brooklyn after serving the past two […]

The Hawks were only 14-20 under former coach Lloyd Pierce when then-assistant coach Nate McMillan, who is 56, was named interim coach after Pierce was fired. McMillan, who was more experienced than Pierce, with being a former head coach in Portland and Seattle, would not […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Round-the-world flight On July 14, 1938, Hughes set another record by completing a flight around the world in just 91 hours (three days, 19 hours, 17 minutes), beating the previous record set in 1933 by Wiley Post in a single-engine Lockheed Vega by almost four days. Hughes […]

Tom Hallion to Serve as Crew Chief at 91st Midsummer Classic; Roberts Invites Seven-Time All-Star Reggie Smith as Honorary Coach; Rockies Skipper Black, Indians Manager Francona Also Appointed as Coaches Tom Hallion, a 28-year Major League umpire, will serve as the Crew Chief and work […]