'YOU HAVE TO SIGN THIS GUY': Fan tried to put Shohei Ohtani on Mets' radar — in 2012
Eleven years ago, an apparently clairvoyant fan tweeted at then-Mets GM Sandy Alderson about a Japanese teenager named Shohei Ohtani.JUNE 28, 2023
WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC NO GAMES yesterday
NO GAMES yesterday
Olympic champion Canada heads to the Women's World Cup with unsettled contract back home
Canada will be one of the teams to beat at the Women’s World Cup after winning a gold medal two years ago at the Tokyo OlympicsJUNE 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLB London Series: Sights and sounds from Cubs-Cardinals
Fans came out to see the Cubs and Cardinals in London as players took in the sights, London Stadium was transformed and Big Papi met Big Ben...JUNE 24, 2023
Who is the best MLB pitcher on the planet?
The aliens are coming to destroy the human race, but have agreed to a winner-take-all baseball game. Which MLB pitcher do you want starting...JUNE 20, 2023
Mexico says 200 retired Mexican boxers who fought in California may be eligible for pensions
Mexico says more than 200 retired Mexican boxers who fought in California may be eligible for pensionsJUNE 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Shohei Ohtani slugs shorthanded Angels to big series win with 1,700 feet of homers
Shohei Ohtani carried the Angels to a dramatic series win over the AL-West leading Rangers, building on what might become his best offensive...JUNE 16, 2023
Hsieh and Wang win French Open women's doubles after beating Fernandez and Townsend
Unseeded Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Wang Xinyu of China won the French Open women’s doubles after beating 10th-seeded Leylah Fernandez of Canada and Taylor Townsend of the United S...JUNE 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Padres add Gary Sánchez after Mets release former Yankees catcher
The San Diego Padres announced they have claimed Gary Sánchez off waivers to help provide some much-needed offensive production at catcher.MAY 30, 2023
Teheran signs with Brewers, to start Thursday against Giants
Two-time All-Star right-hander Julio Teheran was set to make his first major league appearance in more than two years Thursday night, starting for the Milwaukee Brewers against the...MAY 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US and Canada reach semifinals at hockey worlds, Germany and Latvia also advance
The United States beat the Czech Republic 3-0 to set up a semifinal game against Germany at the ice hockey world championshipMAY 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
RHP Julio Teheran agrees to terms with injury-riddled Brewers
Two-time All-Star right-hander Julio Teheran, who hasn’t pitched in the major leagues since 2021, has agreed to terms on a deal with the Milwaukee BrewersMAY 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Christian Yelich, Mookie Betts rave about WBC experience
MLB outfielders Christian Yelich and Mookie Betts explained why they loved their experiences in the World Baseball Classic.MAY 10, 2023
Former Mets ace Matt Harvey retires from baseball
Former Mets ace Matt Harvey announced his retirement from professional baseball in an emotional Instagram post Friday morning.MAY 5, 2023
MLB veteran Didi Gregorius signs with Mexican League team
Veteran major league shortstop Didi Gregorius has signed with the Union Laguna Algodoneros of the Mexican LeagueMAY 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mexico has "unprecedented appetite for baseball" after WBC
Major League Baseball is heading south of the border again to play a regular season seriesAPRIL 27, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Venezuela hosts event of sports, table games and geopolitics
Hundreds of people from 11 countries are gathered in Venezuela to participate in boxing, swimming, gymnastics and other eventsAPRIL 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hilary Knight's hat trick leads to gold, USA tops Canada 6-3
Hilary Knight scored three times, including the go-ahead goal with 3:10 left in regulation, and the Americans won their 10th women’s world hockey championships gold medal and first...APRIL 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Injured Mets closer Edwin Díaz aiming to return this season
New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz, who suffered a torn right patella tendon during the 2023 WBC, believes he can potentially return this seaso...APRIL 12, 2023
Shohei Ohtani strikes out 10 in Angels' opening loss to A's
Shohei Ohtani struck out 10 over six scoreless innings in his season debut coming off the World Baseball Classic title before Oakland capitalized once he exited with Aledmys Díaz r...MARCH 31, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Shohei Ohtani tops Forbes' list of MLB's highest-paid players
Shohei Ohtani does not have MLB's richest playing contract, but Forbes estimates he's still the highest-paid player in baseball this season...MARCH 29, 2023
MLB odds: Who to bet among World Series favorites, pick
Edward Egros, aka The Professor, looks at the betting favorites to win the World Series: the Astros, Yankees and Mets.MARCH 26, 2023
Blues GM Armstrong to lead Canada at world championship
Doug Armstrong has been selected as Canada’s general manager for the upcoming men’s world hockey championship in Finland and LatviaMARCH 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Did Shohei Ohtani predict his World Baseball Classic MVP performance as a teenager?
After Shohei Ohtani's MVP performance led Japan to a dramatic World Baseball Classic win, a list of goals he reportedly made as a teenager s...MARCH 22, 2023
