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Schwarbombs to the rescue: Kyle Schwarber breaks through with two homers to help Phillies force Game 4
LOS ANGELES — Seventeen years ago, in this very ballpark, when the Phillies needed it most, a muscle-bound slugger with a short left-handed stroke ripped one into the night and changed a playoff series.
Did Kyle ...Read more
Kel'el Ware, Heat youth step forward in preseason loss to Spurs
MIAMI — It’s a bit early to determine if this will be a developmental season for the Miami Heat.
Unless, of course, you listened to coach Erik Spoelstra immediately prior to Wednesday night’s 112-107 preseason loss ...Read more
Bob Wojnowski: Tigers' offense finally erupts, opening a path to swipe the series
DETROIT — They said they were one swing away, one inning away. They insisted they were close to busting out, any moment now.
You can doubt the Tigers at times, but good luck trying to bury them. Once they started ...Read more
3 things we learned from Bears, including how Tyrique Stevenson grew from viral Hail Mary ordeal
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears have been preparing this week to play the Washington Commanders — this season’s version, not last season’s.
One thing has become clear this week at Halas Hall: Not many are interested ...Read more
Natalia Bryant makes her debut as a creative director with Lakers short film
LOS ANGELES — Natalia Bryant has made her debut as a creative director with a short film that features a subject matter with which she's very familiar.
The 70-second piece is called "Forever Iconic: Purple and Gold ...Read more
For Mariners, ALDS Game 5 stakes are clear: Beat Tarik Skubal and Tigers to survive
DETROIT — The stakes are simple for the Seattle Mariners:
Win on Friday in front of a sellout crowd at T-Mobile Park and their magical 2025 season continues into the American League Championship Series and a celebration...Read more
Bruins win season opener over Capitals, Marco Sturm nets first victory
WASHINGTON — The 2025-26 Boston Bruins will not be the most aesthetically pleasing hockey team we’ve ever seen. But if their brand can produce the kind of results we saw in the season opener in at Capital One Arena, ...Read more
Tormented by Blue Jays all season, Yankees' run comes to fitting and disappointing end
NEW YORK — As the Yankees found themselves stuck in the midst of their annual summer swoon, manager Aaron Boone insisted he wasn’t worried.
Maybe it was the fact that his team had overcome these slumps in past years, ...Read more
Yankees doomed by missed opportunities as season ends with ALDS Game 4 loss to Blue Jays
NEW YORK — was on the Yankees’ side, and so was the matchup.
A night after they staved off elimination with a dramatic come-from-behind victory, the Yankees turned to rookie phenom Cam Schlittler for Game 4 of the ...Read more
Aces hold off late Mercury rally to take 3-0 lead in WNBA Finals
PHOENIX — A’ja Wilson hit a pull-up jumper with 0.3 seconds remaining to give the Las Vegas Aces a 90-88 win over the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals at Mortgage Matchup Center on Wednesday.
Wilson ...Read more
Paul Sullivan: Cubs win a wild one, staving off elimination in Game 3 at a raucous Wrigley Field
CHICAGO — The baseball gods blessed the Chicago Cubs with perfect fall weather Wednesday for Game 3 of the National League Division Series at Wrigley Field.
DJ John Summit energized the pregame crowd with a pop-up ...Read more
Quentin Grimes holds no hard feelings for Sixers after failure to agree on long-term deal: 'It's in the past'
PHILADELPHIA — Quentin Grimes was in a jovial mood.
At the conclusion of Wednesday’s practice, the 76ers guard was spotted conversing with teammate Hunter Sallis on a nearby bench. After rising to his feet, Grimes ...Read more
Dallas theater company turns Luka Doncic trade into Greek tragedy
FORT WORTH, Texas — A Dallas theater company won’t let Dallas Mavericks fans forget the Luka Doncic trade, as its latest play is a Greek tragedy about the stunning NBA deal.
The Theatre Three play will feature ...Read more
What will Padres focus on after being exposed in playoff series loss to Cubs?
SAN DIEGO — John Seidler’s first effort at communicating to Padres fans following a season was somewhat different than the standard public relations-crafted missive.
In an email sent to every account in the team’s ...Read more
Stefon Diggs, Patriots trying to turn the page after big win at Buffalo
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — By almost every metric, the New Orleans Saints are worse football team than the Buffalo Bills.
Win-loss record, points allowed, points scored, yards, you name it.
Just don’t tell the New England ...Read more
Pistons' Cade Cunningham already showing how he improved during offseason
DETROIT — Cade Cunningham experienced an offseason unlike any he had previously. His ascension to All-NBA status last season led to him becoming one of the most prominent figures in the game, with promotional events and ...Read more
Cubs force NLDS Game 4 with 4-3 win over Brewers at Wrigley Field
CHICAGO — The first inning has not been kind to Chicago Cubs starting pitchers in the National League Division Series.
The Milwaukee Brewers delivered a gut punch in the opening frame during the first two games of the ...Read more
Rays' Wander Franco has appeal hearing scheduled for Tuesday
TAMPA, Fla. — Rays shortstop Wander Franco’s appeal of his conviction on a charge of sexual abuse of a minor is scheduled to be heard Tuesday in the Dominican Republic.
But there is some question about whether it will...Read more
Tigers club three homers in en route to 9-3 victory, force deciding Game 5 vs. Mariners
DETROIT — Fire up the plane. The Tigers are heading back to Seattle.
Riley Greene, who has scuffled throughout the postseason, broke a 3-3 tie in the sixth inning with a massive blast, sending the Tigers to a valiant, 9...Read more
Bill Shaikin: Every game on the same channel? How might MLB sway Dodgers to go along?
LOS ANGELES — If you want to watch every Dodgers game in 2026, you'll likely need access to all of these outlets: SportsNet LA, Fox, ESPN, NBC, Peacock and Apple TV.
That is not, shall we say, fan-friendly.
Baseball's ...Read more
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