Now that Bruce Arena is six months into his second stint with the U.S. national team, the new-coach smell has begun to fade and the honeymoon is winding down.
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On Friday afternoon, Angels manager Mike Scioscia discussed the viability of a first-base platoon consisting of left-handed-hitting Luis Valbuena and the right-handed-hitting Jefry Marte.
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Mike Trout sprinted toward second base Sunday afternoon in Miami, seeking his 10th stolen base of 2017. As he neared the base, he dropped his body into a headfirst slide, like he has thousands of times in two decades dedicated to baseball.
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Albert Pujols crouched, cranked his hands back and ripped them through the strike zone Saturday night at Angel Stadium. With that swing, as vicious as ever, the 37-year-old designated hitter vaulted himself into his rarest territory yet. He became the ninth major leaguer ever to hit 600 home runs.
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UCLA had its pick of ways to extend its season Saturday afternoon.
A ground ball, a fly ball, a walk, an error, a wild pitch, a passed ball or a base hit—any of them would have sufficed with the bases loaded and one out in the bottom of the ninth inning with the score tied in an NCAA baseball regional...
Pekka Rinne and the Nashville Predators are very hard to beat on their own ice this postseason, and now they have added their biggest piece of franchise history yet.
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A careening van plowed into pedestrians Saturday night on one of London’s iconic bridges before attackers leaped from the vehicle and began stabbing patrons in a nearby nightlife area, witnesses said, in what police described as the country’s third major terrorist attack in a three-month span.
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Ali Aguilar homered in the sixth inning and Taran Alvelo threw a two-hitter in Washington's 1-0 victory over UCLA on Saturday night in a Women's College World Series elimination game.
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The scheduled head coaches involved in the NBA Finals, and most of the teams’ star players, took their turns sitting on a stage at the Golden State Warriors’ practice facility to accommodate the large crowds expected for them.
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On Saturday morning, the closer approached the manager. After Kenley Jansen logged two innings for the Dodgers on Friday night, Dave Roberts told him to expect a day off. Roberts repeated the message when the team gathered at Miller Park less than 12 hours later. Jansen understood Roberts’ caution,...
As the Dodgers celebrated a 10-8 victory over the Brewers on Saturday, Rich Hill struggled to find a reason to feel included in the joy.
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You couldn’t help but think of a year ago. Two great mares battling down the stretch, Stellar Wind and Beholder, with Stellar Wind just getting in front at the wire. Twice.
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Ashley Cole deflected a hard shot in front of the goal in the final minute of stoppage time to preserve D.C. United's 0-0 draw with the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night.
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