Dave Campbell, AP
T-Wolves Owner: A-Rod, Partner In Agreement To Buy NBA Club
Ex-MLB star Alex Rodriguez signed a letter of intent to buy the Timberwolves and keep the NBA franchise in Minnesota, owner Glen Taylor said.3 years ago
Pat Graham, AP
AP Source: MLB Moving All-Star Game To Denver’s Coors Field
MLB plans to relocate the All-Star Game to Denver after pulling the game from Atlanta over objections to changes to Georgia's voting laws.3 years ago
Ronald Blum, AP
MLB Moving All-Star Game In Response To Voting Restrictions
Major League Baseball announced it was moving the All-Star Game in response to Georgia enacting a new law restricting voting rights.3 years ago
The Associated Press
LEADING OFF: Crowds Back On Opening Day, Cole Starts Season
From Fenway Park to Petco Park, ballparks will again be buzzing with real fans, rather than pumped-in crowd noise on opening day.3 years ago
Tim Reynolds, AP
LeBron James Becomes Partner In Group That Owns Red Sox
James confirmed that he and his longtime business partner, Maverick Carter, are taking an ownership stake in the Fenway Sports Group.3 years ago
Tim Reynolds, AP
March 11, 2020: The Night Sports, As We Knew Them, Ended
Nobody knew exactly what to say in Oklahoma City around 7:10 p.m. local time on March 11, 2020. That was an issue for Mario Nanni, whose job as the Oklahoma City Thunder public-address announcer is to tell fans exactly what’s happening.3 years ago
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP
No Fans? Some? A Mix? Odd Sights, Sounds Of Pandemic Sports
Sports amid the pandemic became a whole different sort of spectacle, especially when it came to spectators.3 years ago
EDDIE PELLS, AP
The Long Game: COVID Changed The Way We Play, Watch, Cheer
It’s the predictable rhythm of sports that draws us in.3 years ago
Jay Cohen, AP
Another Wave Of Fans Returning To Sports Despite COVID-19
More fans are returning to venues across the U.S. as more sports begin to host small crowds amid the pandemic.3 years ago
Jake Seiner, AP
Tim Tebow Retires From Baseball After Five Years With Mets
2007 Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow is retiring from baseball after five years as a minor leaguer with the New York Mets.3 years ago
Jake Seiner, Associated Press
Spring Training ’21: New Year, But COVID-19 Protocols Remain
Completing the 2020 season required MLB to rewrite its rule book. Stadiums were emptied, schedules rewritten. Some players opted out.3 years ago
Ronald Blum, AP
Minor Leagues Get A Reset With 120-Team Regional Alignment
Major League Baseball has reorganized its minor leagues in a 120-team regional alignment.3 years ago
RONALD BLUM, AP
MLB Renews 7-Inning Doubleheaders, Runners On 2nd In Extras
Seven-inning doubleheaders and runners on second base to start extra innings will return for a second straight season under an agreement for 2021 health protocols reached Monday between Major League Baseball and the players’ association.3 years ago
RONALD BLUM, AP
MLB To Start On time After Players Reject Delay
Major League Baseball will proceed with an on-time start to spring training and the season after players rejected a plan Monday night to delay reporting by a more than a month.3 years ago
The Associated Press
AP Source: Cardinals To Acquire Arenado From Rockies
The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to acquire All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado from the Colorado Rockies.3 years ago
Jake Seiner, Associated Press
Baseball Hall Gets No New Members; Schilling 16 Votes Shy
The baseball Hall of Fame won't have any new players in the class of 2021 after voters decided no one had the merits — on-the-field or off — for enshrinement in Cooperstown on this year's ballot.3 years ago
Paul Newberry, AP
Aaron’s Death Prompts Call To Change Name: Braves To Hammers
As his adopted hometown mourned Hank Aaron’s death, some fans called on the Atlanta Braves to change their name to the Hammers in his honor.3 years ago
Madisan Hinkhouse, KSL Sports
Baseball Legend Hank Aaron Passes Away
Major League Baseball legend Hank Aaron passed away Friday, according to his daughter.3 years ago
AP and KSL Sports
Dodgers: HOF Manager Tommy Lasorda Passes Away
The Dodgers say Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda, who guided Los Angeles to two World Series championships, has died.3 years ago
The Associated Press
MLB Reclassifies Negro Leagues As Major League
MLB has reclassified the Negro Leagues as a major league and will count the statistics and records as part of its history.3 years ago
Tom Withers, AP
Report: Cleveland Indians Changing Name After 105 Years
The Cleveland Indians are changing their name after 105 years. The Indians have been internally discussing a potential name change for months.3 years ago
AP
World Series TV Ratings Average Drops 32% Below Previous Low
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ six-game win over the Tampa Bay Rays received an average television rating 32% below the previous World Series low.4 years ago
AP
MLB Says Turner Violated Protocols When He Returned To Field
Justin Turner violated coronavirus protocols when he celebrated on the Globe Life field with his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates.4 years ago