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Beware The Midwest Losing Front Coming Through
Jan 8, 2009
In a map of the nation's pro sports winning percentages, the Midwest is in the eye of a storm of consistent failure.
Fans Get A Chance to Meet The Rangers
Jan 7, 2009
The Texas Rangers Winter Caravan gives fans a chance to meet players and coaches.
Reports: Phillies' Romero to Be Suspended 50 Games
Jan 6, 2009
Phillies reliever J.C. Romero will be suspended for the first 50 games of next season after testing positive for a banned supplement, according to a pair of reports...
Are the Rangers Interested in Manny Ramirez?
Jan 5, 2009
There's not a lineup in the game that wouldn't benefit from the addition of Manny Ramirez. Unfortunately, there are only a handful of teams that could absorb his payroll, and even fewer clubhouses that...
Bonds' Comeback Just Got (Even More) Complicated
Jan 2, 2009 | 1 comment
According to John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle, the slugger recently had surgery on his hip.
MLB Network Launches, But Will Anyone Watch?
Jan 1, 2009 | 5 comments
The NHL has had its own network for more than a year, but the MLB has finally gotten around to it. They launch on the biggest college football day of the year.
Red Sox Reportedly Reach Deal With Penny
Dec 30, 2008
The Boston Red Sox and Brad Penny have hooked up for a one-season deal worth $5 million.
Clemens' Name Removed from Houston Sports Clinic
Dec 29, 2008
Roger Clemens' name is being removed from a sports medicine institute at a Houston hospital in another apparent blow to the legacy of the major league baseball pitcher since he was linked to steroid u...
2008's Most Memorable Moments in Texas Sports
Jan 1, 2009
From Nastia Liukin's golden performances to Josh Hamilton's sobering comeback, we look back at the most memorable moments in Texas sports.
San Fran Signs Big Unit for $8M
Dec 27, 2008
The San Francisco Giants signed five- time Cy Young Award winner Randy Johnson to a one-year deal on Friday. Per team policy, financial terms were not disclosed. MLB.com has reported that the deal is...
New York Times Looking to Unload Boston's Sox and Globe
Dec 26, 2008
The New York Times is looking at potential bidders to buy them out of their ownership stakes in the Boston Red Sox and the Boston Globe. The media company needs to raise cash to pay off debts.
Recession? Yankees Sign Teixeira for 8 Years, $180M
Dec 24, 2008 | 9 comments
Recession? What recession? An epic spending spree has landed the Yankees the top pitcher and top hitter of the 2008 free agent market.
Rocket Hit With $10 Million Suit
Dec 23, 2008
Ex-Yankee Roger Clemens has been hit with a defamation suit by the former personal trainer who previously ratted out the seven-time Cy Young Award winner. Brian McNamee, who testified before Congress...
LSD Pitcher Dock Ellis Dies
Dec 20, 2008
Dock Ellis, who infamously claimed he pitched a no-hitter for Pittsburgh under the influence of LSD and later fiercely spoke out against drug and alcohol addiction, died Friday. He was 63.His wife, Hjordis,...
MLB'sTen Richest Free Agents
Dec 21, 2008 | 5 comments
The hot-stove league hasn't been burning up the news pages this year as it has in the past. Still, there have been a few moves. These are the richest deals of the winter.
If Sox Are Out on Teixeira, Are Yankees In?
Dec 19, 2008 | 1 comment
Two heads were hung on the wall Thursday, but there are still some targets worthy of big-game hunters; the question is how many bullets it takes to get them.
MacPhail Thinks O's Can Get Teixeira, Rival GMs Disagree
Dec 18, 2008
The Orioles president wouldn't disclose details of his initial offer, but by all accounts the team low-balled Teixeira in hopes he'd accept a discount to play for his hometown team.
Roger Clemens' "Mistress" Attempts Suicide - Again
Dec 18, 2008 | 28 comments
Mindy McCready - the country star who says she was Roger Clemens' longtime mistress - was hospitalized after she slit her wrists in a booze-fueled...
Rocco Baldelli Gets a New Diagnosis
Dec 17, 2008
The good news for Baldelli is that it appears that whatever he has, it's treatable.
Alleged Beating by Padre Caught on Tape
Dec 17, 2008 | 20 comments
A videotape released Tuesday shows San Diego Padre Brian Giles allegedly assaulting his then-girlfriend in an Arizona bar.
The 2008 Hot Stove League
Dec 18, 2008
Keep track of which free agents are going where this off-season.
Chase Utley Explains When Kids Can Use the F-Bomb
Dec 16, 2008 | 3 comments
"I tell all kids not to use that word," the Phillies second baseman said. "If they're 29 and they win the World Series, I think they can say that."
So Long Old School Scoreboard
Dec 16, 2008 | 2 comments
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington will undergo a series of upgrades for the 2009 season.
Josh Hamilton Won't Be Playing in the WBC
Dec 15, 2008
Remember a few months ago when Josh Hamilton had become America's darling? He had fought his way back from drug addiction to lead the Majors in home runs and RBI at the All-Star break with 21 long balls...
No Downturn in Baseball Salaries
Dec 14, 2008 | 2 comments
Everyone in Major League Baseball seems to be raking it in--except for fans.
Florida, Oklahoma Play for BCS Championship
Cowboys Sack Pacman Jones
Watch the BCS Bowl Game in 3D
Borrrring! Game Should Have Been on C-Span
Gators Win BCS National Championship
Mavs Squeak By Knicks