How Chris Rigg earned Sunderland respect of Granit Xhaka

WHEN Granit Xhaka made his Premier League debut for Arsenal, Chris Rigg had just turned nine. Fast forward a decade and Rigg has earned the respect of the Switzerland international after Sunderland ...

Mariners fall flat in opening-day loss to Guardians

The Mariners, in a disappointing opening day loss to the Guardians, showed glimpses of why they can live up to the preseason ...

Cardinals Opening Day 2026: Date, First Pitch Time and Key Details

All key details for the March 26 game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Busch Stadium. Find the 3:15 pm CT first pitch time and ...
The New York Times

Can Shohei Ohtani, the Dodgers’ Game 7 starter, pitch and hit them to a title?

Shohei Ohtani pitches in Game 4 of the 2025 World Series at Dodger Stadium. Erick W. Rasco / Sports Illustrated via Getty Images The best player in baseball will be on the mound in the sport’s biggest ...
MLB

Why the World Series could begin with a home run

Could the World Series begin with a home run? There will be plenty of power in the leadoff spot on Friday night at Rogers Centre, thanks to Shohei Ohtani and George Springer. The pair combined for 87 ...

Introducing the Robot Umpire

Many fans call it the robot ump. It’s a major change for a sport steeped so deeply in tradition, and some players have ...