While John Fisher's A's dipped shovels in a Vegas sandbox and play in Sacramento, Joe Lacob has the highest valued franchises ...

Vietnam is rewriting the playbook on cultural diplomacy, shifting from traditional government-led initiatives to embracing ...

Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner already won an NL batting title and a World Series championship ring in his 11-year MLB career. On deck, an Emmy Award. Turner may not actually have the ...

“The Turnaround” won a sports Emmy in May and Thrash and Phillies fan Jon McCann — whose personal struggles with mental health and kinship with Turner were the heart of the film — attended the game to ...

Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner already won an NL batting title and a World Series championship ring in his 11-year MLB career. On deck, an Emmy Award. Turner may not ...

The secret's out about Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge's much-discussed new bling that has captivated fans for months. The traditionally low-key Yankees right-fielder has been spotted sporting a ...

The late 1800s were a time of “great experimentation” in bat design, John Thorn, MLB’s official historian, told me: four-sided bats and flat bats, bats with slits for springs and sliding ...

Aaron Judge has never had to go out of his way to stand out. He’s been the face of the New York Yankees for almost a decade. He’s just the 16th captain in the Yankees’ storied history. He ...

Axe bats. Axe bats aren’t ubiquitous by any means, but part of the reason you won’t see Dodgers’ star Mookie Betts switching to a torpedo bat just yet is due to his familiarity with — and ...

For his first day of work in June 1999, Scott Smith arrived at the makeshift bat factory, a three-level brick corner house in Ottawa with a stop sign sprouting up from the tree-lawn shrubs. Sam ...

Before "Bac Bling," Hoa Minzy had already cemented her firm position in the market with the success of "Thi Mau" and later "Bat Tinh Yeu Len" (Turn on the love). Over the past three years, the Bac ...

The second benefit, in theory, is increased bat speed. Imagine a sledgehammer and a broomstick that both weigh 32 ounces. The sledgehammer's weight is almost all at the end, whereas the broomstick ...