News
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani talks baseball, big spending, and his new children’s book
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (153+ words) Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani talks baseball, big spending, and his new children's book'NBC News Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani talks baseball, big spending, and his new children's book Shohei Ohtani's new children's book inspired by daughter and dog Documentary shows how…...
MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani talks Dodgers, possible three-peat and his new children's book
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (598+ words) Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani told NBC News in an interview Tuesday he believes his team's massive spending is good for baseball. Ohtani, a Japanese icon who's coming off of his third-consecutive MVP season and last fall won his…...
Ohtani says winning three-peat would be 'very cool"
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (140+ words) Two-time World Series champion and reigning NL MVP Shohei Ohtani speaks with Tom Llamas about the possibility of winning a third consecutive World Series title with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Renee Good's brothers testify in front of Congress AI bots…...
ESPN closes deal for NFL Network and rights for RedZone, giving the NFL a stake in the network
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (356+ words) ESPN's purchase of NFL Network and other league digital assets has been finalized after government regulators approved the transaction. The league and ESPN officially announced the closing of the deal Saturday night after the Justice Department and other non-U.S. antitrust…...
Mets acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the White Sox
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (492+ words) The New York Mets acquired Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, filling a hole in center field. New York sent infielder Luisangel Acu'a and minor league pitcher Truman Pauley to Chicago for Robert,…...
Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (720+ words) Carlos Beltr'n fielded a question about the impact of his role in the Houston Astros" cheating scandal as deftly as he grabbed so many balls hit to him in center field. Beltr'n was elected Tuesday along with Andruw Jones, center…...
Kyle Tucker agrees to a $240 million, 4-year contract with the World Series champion Dodgers
2+ week, 4+ day ago (531+ words) Kyle Tucker has agreed to a $240 million, four-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, ESPN reporter citing multiple sources, bolstering the team's chance for a third consecutive World Series championship. Tucker can opt out of the deal after years two…...
Philadelphia Flyers suspend radio broadcaster for inappropriate hot mic comment
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (186+ words) The Philadelphia Flyers have suspended play-by-play radio broadcaster Tim Saunders after he was caught making an inappropriate comment on a hot mic. The incident happened during Thursday's radio broadcast of the Flyers game against the Buffalo Sabres. Saunders tossed to what…...
Orioles agree to $155 million, 5-year deal with former Mets star Pete Alonso, per reports
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (257+ words) BREAKING: U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, Trump says It's a major move for a Baltimore team that vowed to be aggressive following a last-place finish. Alonso hit .272 with 38 home runs and 126 RBIs this year for the New York Mets,…...
Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (180+ words) Shohei Ohtani is catching up with more legends. "Receiving this award multiple times is something truly special," Ohtani said in Japanese in an exclusive interview with the AP. The AP honor has been given out since 1931. Multisport standout Babe Didrikson…...