Verstappen needs to respect impact of comments
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says he fully understands Max Verstappen’s frustrations with this year’s regulations but has called on the four-time world champion to respect the impact his comments have on…
Mansell: I'd like to Hamilton win eighth title
Nigel Mansell has said he’s not “embarrassed” that he’s a huge Lewis Hamilton fan and that he would love for the fellow Brit to win that elusive eighth world championship.
Is McGonigle 'taking the boys out to dinner' after payday? Skubal puts rookie on the spot
Dinner is on Kevin McGonigle. On Wednesday, McGonigle and the Tigers agreed to an eight-year contract extension worth a guaranteed $150 million. In a press conference later that afternoon, Detroit ace Tarik…
For Woods Richardson, donning No. 42 on the mound an emotional moment
MINNEAPOLIS — The result wasn’t what he wanted, but the experience will stay with Simeon Woods Richardson for a long time. Woods Richardson, one of eight Black starting pitchers in the Major…
Tatis out of starting lineup vs. Seattle, likely a rest day
Fernando Tatis Jr. was not in the starting lineup for the second game of the Padres’ home series against the Mariners on Wednesday night. It’s likely just a day off for Tatis,…
Here's a unique tribute to Jackie Robinson: Escarra's custom-made chest protector
NEW YORK – The Yankees’ clubhouse was filled with fresh pinstriped jerseys hanging in each locker on Wednesday afternoon, all embroidered with Jackie Robinson’s No. 42 in Dodgers blue as Major League…
Altuve given rest day, out of starting lineup for first time this season
HOUSTON — Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was out of the starting lineup for the first time this season for Wednesday’s game against the Rockies at Daikin Park. Altuve had started Houston’s…
Here's the best defensive prospect for each club
Sometimes, the easiest way a rookie position player can impact the Major League club upon his first callup is by playing high-quality defense, and there’s evidence that prospects are more defensively ready…
Adventures in babysitting: Weiss recalls watching youngster McCullough in 1980s
ATLANTA — Braves manager Walt Weiss laughed when asked what he remembers about babysitting Marlins manager Clayton McCullough more than 40 years ago.
How Okamoto is handling the Major League learning curve
MILWAUKEE — Kazuma Okamoto is still in the early days of his transition to Major League Baseball, where every single thing is new. At each stadium the Blue Jays visit, it’s his…
