MLB

Jays begin early training camp, keen to make strides after wild-card exit last fall
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Feelings of optimism, joy and excitement were ever-present Monday at the Toronto…
New White House comms director as re-election decision nears
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is getting a new communications director at the White…

Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot
PHOENIX (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are the reason Rhonda LeValdo is in Arizona…

Freeman, O’Neill lead Canada’s roster for upcoming World Baseball Classic
OTTAWA – Six-time all-star Freddie Freeman will lead Canada at the upcoming World Baseball Classic.…

Scoring King: James passes Abdul-Jabbar for NBA points mark
LeBron James got the first official statistic of his NBA career on a rebound. His…

State of the Union live updates: Latest on Biden’s speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — Follow along for real-time updates on President Joe Biden’s 2023 State of…

Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame to welcome Barfield, Boucher, Harden, Wiwchar
Considered one of the best trios in the big leagues at the time, Jesse Barfield…

Connor McDavid continuing to raise the bar: ‘We need to talk about it more’
Jay Woodcroft is in a unique position. The Edmonton Oilers head coach has a front-row…

Gregory Allen Howard, who wrote ‘Remember the Titans,’ dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Screenwriter Gregory Allen Howard, who skillfully adapted stories of historical Black…
Dismissal of lawsuit over Columbus Day name change upheld
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court’s dismissal of a…

A’s running out of time to find home in Oakland, Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have spent years trying to get a new…

Cuba picks 5 MLB affiliated players for World Classic
HAVANA (AP) — Cubans signed with Major League Baseball organizations and other foreign clubs will…

Beltré, Mauer eligible for Baseball Hall of Fame next year
Scott Rolen is headed to the Hall of Fame. Next year, make way for another…

Police recover Guardians manager Francona’s stolen scooter
CLEVELAND (AP) — The case of the stolen scooter has been solved. Cleveland police recovered…

Scott Rolen elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) — Scott Rolen sat with his son in the parking lot outside…