“Torii Hunter’s experience is real,” the team said in a June 10 Twitter post, adding that there were at least seven incidents as recently as last year where fans used…
Trump criticizes Washington for considering change
Washington Nationals’ manager Dave Martinez, left, and bullpen coach Henry Blanco walk together during a baseball training camp workout at Nationals Stadium on Sunday in Washington.Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press The defending…
The Minnesota Twins run drills on Target Field at a baseball camp Monday in Minneapolis.Bruce Kluckhorn/Associated Press file By the time MLB revealed each team’s 60-game slate Monday evening, the…
Edmonton Oilers goalie Mike Smith warms up for the team’s game against the Winnipeg Jets in Edmonton, Alberta.Jason Franson/The Canadian Press file The National Hockey League and the NHL Players’…
President criticizes NASCAR for removal of Confederate flag
Tokyo’s newly reelected Gov. Yuriko Koike, right, meets Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori at Tokyo Metropolitan Government headquarters Monday in Tokyo.Kyodo News These include quarantines for athletes, and few fans…
8,000 fans had been considered before decision to nix fans
Players will also wear warmup shirts that read “Black Lives Matter” on the front and “Say Her Name” on the back throughout the season, the league and players’ union announced…
Contract biggest in sports history
Data released Monday showed hundreds of thousands of Paycheck Protection Program recipients across a wide range of industries, and sports-related businesses were well represented. However, none of the four major…
Trump tweeted, “They name teams out of STRENGTH, not weakness, but now the Washington Redskins & Cleveland Indians, two fabled sports franchises, look like they are going to be changing…
10 players positive for COVID-19
Tires give out on leader late
Rocket Mortgage Classic champ has beefed up to drive longer
Author Jenny Johnston throws a cast into a creek while her son, Huck, eagerly watches and plays on the bank.Jenny Johnston/Special to the Herald When my kids were born, I…
Chestnut downed 75 wieners and buns in 10 minutes and Sudo downed 48½ in the same span, setting new world records for both the men’s and women’s events. “I’m always…
No longer chasing Olympics, new challenges energize Durango star
Jimmie Johnson climbs into his car before the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla.John raoux/Associated Press file The 44-year-old Johnson is the first…
Los Angeles hosting moved to 2022
Week 1 will feature special pregame
The top-ranked player tested positive for the virus after playing in an exhibition series he organized in Serbia and Croatia amid the pandemic. No social distancing was observed at the…
Fisher, who had just been hired by Texas A&M, and an assistant coach had impermissible contact with a recruit, the NCAA said without identifying the coaches by name. The assistant,…
AL MVP and wife expecting a child in August
Plans being made for 2021
