Before the World Series begins tonight, Michael Ventimiglia reminds us that baseball is more than a national pastime. It’s a story—one where every game, every player, and every swing follows the path ...

The late Willie Wells was one of the greatest shortstops who ever lived. Despite the racial barriers that held him back, he excelled in the sport he loved and passed along his knowledge of the game to ...

Both teams were looking for a hero Saturday afternoon when No. 3-seeded Maine South faced No. 1 New Trier in the Class 4A Loyola baseball sectional championship game. The scoreboard ran out of innings ...

Vanderbilt baseball player Braden Holcomb comes from an athletic family, with his mother, father, and sister all having played softball or baseball. Despite a slow start to his sophomore season, ...

One of the Tennessee Vols' heroes from the program's 2024 College World Series championship team has reportedly retired from ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – The Star-Spangled Banner is an anthem celebrating the nation’s enduring spirit, but for Wednesday’s national anthem singer at Wrigley Field, it’s also a personal moment of both grief ...

Liam Schott, 10, who is a 2025 CMN Hospitals Hero, was honored with a special bucket display of a giant baseball glove and bat at Nelson Agri-Center Ace Hardware in Viroqua, a tour of the Viroqua ...

The 2025 San Diego Padres had the best bullpen in Major League Baseball. With a league-best 3.06 collective ERA and 1.15 WHIP, the Friars relief staff was filled with stars. Robert Suarez. Mason ...

Lile went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in Saturday's 5-3 extra-innings win over the Mets. The rookie outfielder's blast generated maximum drama and excitement, as he ripped a ball off the ...

Kepler went 1-for-2 with a solo home run, two walks and an additional run scored in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Blue Jays. Kepler broke a 2-2 tie with what proved to be a game-winning solo home run in ...

SLINGERLANDS — Ira Pier, a lifelong resident of the town, World War I veteran and local baseball hero, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 1973, at the age of 88. When Pier died, his family carried on quietly.