ARLINGTON, Texas — Rudy Tomjanovich famously exalted a doubted Houston titleist, saying when the NBA Rockets repeated in 1995, “Don’t ever underestimate… Read More
HOUSTON — Adolis García homered twice and drove in five runs as the Texas Rangers reached their first World Series in 12 years with an 11-4 blowout of the Houston Astros in Game… Read More
From the perspective of the New York Yankees, the exit of the Houston Astros from the American League Championship Series (ALCS) serves as a reminder of the lasting impact of the Yankees&rsq… Read More
Jordan Montgomery shut down the Houston Astros and Leody Taveras homered as the Texas Rangers did just enough against Justin Verlander to get a 2-0 win in the opener of the… Read More
HOUSTON — Max Scherzer is set to pitch another Game 7 in Houston with visiting teams undefeated in the series.
This time, Mad Max will be trying to win a pennant f… Read More
After turning down the cowboy hat, Derek Jeter finally embraced it. The Yankees legend and former shortstop took to “X,” formerly Twitter, on Sunday to share a picture of himself… Read More
HOUSTON — The dynasty Yankees need their Mercury Morris.
Maybe Jorge Posada or Orlando Hernandez or just the face of those years, Derek Jeter.
Morris pops cha… Read More
WASHINGTON: Jose Altuve smashed a three-run home run in the ninth inning to deliver defending champion Houston a dramatic 5-4 comeback victory over Texas on Friday in the Major League B… Read More
The Houston Astros are just on the roll right now. They just created history by being the only team that entered the Champion Series for the seventh time in a row, along with two very promin… Read More
ARLINGTON, Texas — Corey Seager and Adolis García homered early, Nathan Eovaldi struck out seven over seven innings in another series-clinching start and the T… Read More
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty ImagesWhile Texas took care of Baltimore, the cross-state rival Astros fell to Minnesota’s Pablo López to tie up their ALDS.
After sending three teams… Read More
MLB has lots of characters, and with 30 teams playing, often simultaneously, it’s difficult to keep track of the comings and goings of all the interesting ones. But come October, the p… Read More
CLEVELAND — As Terry Francona hobbled toward the home dugout at Progressive Field, a friendly face asked how he was feeling.
“Like a hundred bucks,” said Cleveland&rsquo… Read More
News & Notes
Tonight, ABC has a Latin Music Revolution: A Soul of a Nation Presentation special.
Over on cable, Starz has the second season finale of Heels.
On streaming, as of this morn… Read More
Noah Lyles was not wrong. Yes, when the American sprinter, who just won three gold medals (100M, 200M and 4 x 100 relay) at the World Championships, called out NBA champions for self crown… Read More
Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.
NBA-Lakers announce plans to honor Kobe Bryant with bronze statue
A bronze statue honoring late Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bry… Read More
HOUSTON (AP) — Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Wayne visited the World Series champion Houston Astros Tuesday night before their game against the San… Read More
The Texas Rangers and New York Mets have completed a trade that will send Max Scherzer westward. As part of the agreement, Scherzer has opted into his contract for next season, which will… Read More
Last Updated on July 24, 2023 by Sara Molnick
Former Core Four member Andy Pettitte has rejoined the Yankees as an adviser and this is likely to make a major shift in the Yankees strategy an… Read More
Last Updated on July 12, 2023 by Sara Molnick
Yankees legend Derek Jeter has urged the Yankees to pursue a trade for San Diego outfielder Juan Soto. The former shortstop believes the three-t… Read More
Last Updated on July 3, 2023 by Rav
A total of 268 players have had the opportunity to play for both the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles until 2023. While Aaron Hicks is the most… Read More
New York Yankees top prospect Oswald Peraza recently received high praise from his teammate and lead pitcher Gerrit Cole.
Oswald Peraza is in focus this spring training as he fights a bat… Read More
JP Sears continued his run of encouraging starts, but a big finish again eluded the Oakland A’s on Thursday night in a 3-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park.
The loss cappe… Read More
The Detroit Tigers turned things around taking two out of three from the defending World Series Champion Houston Astros. Even though the Tigers won the series they finished the series being… Read More
It’s opening week, and you know what that means — season predictions!
There are lots of questions going into the 2023 season: What does Year 2 of MLB’s expanded playoffs… Read More
The NBA lets more than half of its teams into the playoffs, which leads to what feels like around-the-clock high-stakes games for weeks on end. The action is non-stop — until it… Read More