It's officially named the World Baseball Classic. Ohtani's life-size image is all over the Tokyo Dome, and racks of Ohtani jerseys — about $125 each — dominate the adjacent merchandise center. Japan ...

Did you know Kansas City attempted to host World Cup action in 1994? The city wasn’t selected back then, but it wasn’t for a ...

On an annual basis, the USA supplies more than 60% of Major League Baseball’s talent. Yet Team USA has won just one of five ...

Konami Digital Entertainment has been selected as a global sponsor for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, marking a return to ...

As part of the Orlando Sentinel’s 150th birthday, on the first Sunday of each month, we will report on a topic that helped shape the Centreal Florida of today and how we covered that topic. Today we ...

It was a Thursday afternoon, Oct. 13, 1994, the 3 o’clock hour. I stood aside the bricked remnant of old Forbes Field on the University of Pittsburgh campus next to the law school and “Forbes Quad” ...

Clayton Kershaw decided to end his illustrious career following the 2025 season, meaning he is all but a lock to lead the 2031 Hall of Fame class. But before that, the legendary Dodgers ace still has ...

A debate is to be had, but Kershaw is in the conversation as the greatest pitcher of the 21st century. He’s won three Cy ...

World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk reflected on the Chicago Cubs’ 2016 World Series and his top Chicago sports duos during an ESPN Get Up segment ahead of WWE Elimination Chamber 2026, underscoring ...

The players' strike in 1994-95 was the most significant, but Major League Baseball has been far more stable since then than ...

That’s not the worst thing, at least when that hit is a solo home run for the Pittsburgh Pirates to beat the mighty New York Yankees in World Series Game 7. Mazeroski, who died this week, went on to a ...