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‘Everybody knew Jim Thorpe’: biographer David Maraniss on a pioneering athlete

Pulitzer winner’s new biography tells fascinating story of a Native American star recently recognised as a double Olympic champion

The Guardian - US

Jason Heyward not expected to take the field with the Cubs again

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said he doesn’t expect Heyward will return from the IL this year or play out the last year of his contract with the Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dylan Hernández: Dodgers' dominance means only one thing — they must win the World Series

By now, the years are starting to blend together, the decade-long renaissance making one season indistinguishable from the last. October baseball is now taken for granted in this city.

Los Angeles Times

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White Sox’ Dylan Cease expands his horizons

Dylan Cease’s interests include agriculture, disc golf, beekeeping and one of the best sliders in baseball — which he wrote a poem about.

Chicago Sun-Times

Missing Scots dad spotted wearing baseball cap in Edinburgh and Inverkeithing

Andy Bonnes, 57, was reported missing from Lundin Links in Fife on Tuesday August 2.

Daily Record

SI:AM | The GOAT’s Seattle Sendoff

The biggest crowd in Storm history packed Climate Pledge Arena for Sue Bird’s final regular season home game.

Sports Illustrated

Six shot as gunman opens fire in park with one dead and 6-year-old critically injured

A child has been critically injured and a man in his 30s shot dead during an incident in a park in Atlanta, Georgia. The shots were reportedly fired after an argument at a baseball or softball game

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Jacob deGrom retires first 17, K's 12 in Mets' win over Atlanta

NEW YORK — With 53 games and more than eight weeks to go, the NL East is far from won, the annals of baseball history pockmarked enough by comebacks and collapses and other September surprises that, well, as one long-ago Mets manager said, it ain’t over till it’s over.

Newsday

Pete Rose’s misogynistic response to a woman Phillies reporter disgusted MLB fans

Pete Rose showed his true colors with this answer to a woman Phillies reporter's question.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Pete Rose on critics of his appearance with the 1980 Phillies team: ‘It was 55 years ago, babe.’

PHILADELPHIA — Pete Rose returned to Philadelphia on Sunday as part of a celebration of the 1980 Phillies World Series team and deflected a question about whether his presence sends a negative message to women.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mike Perry plans "nasty" move with Michael Page after previous baseball bat stunt

Perry will make his second bare-knuckle boxing appearance against Bellator star 'Venom' Page on August 20 in London, and he is willing to cross the line again after pulling a baseball bat on his former opponent Julian Lane

Daily Mirror

‘You absolutely have been thrilling me’: Brooks Robinson’s return to Camden Yards coincides with a passion for this year’s Orioles

BALTIMORE — The theme meandered through the years, from his stint as an 18-year-old in Major League Baseball to playing Cuba in 1957 and then to the Orioles clubhouse Saturday as an 85-year-old. Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson’s words all came back to the same idea, no matter…

Tribune News Service

Tigers Star Miguel Cabrera Clarifies Plans for 2023 Season

The 39-year-old set the record straight Friday, just a day after implying that he might walk away from baseball after this year.

Sports Illustrated

How Vin Scully scored his Dodgers gig at 22 years old

Vin Scully, who died on Aug. 2, 2022, is widely viewed as the greatest baseball announcer of all time. But for an earlier generation, his mentor, Red Barber, held that distinction.

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Opinion: Vin Scully voiced baseball's history

Vin Scully, the "Voice of the Dodgers," died this week at the age of 94. Scott Simon reflects on the announcer's skill calling games for MLB's Los Angeles team.

The Guardian - UK

What links A League of Their Own to Chadwick Boseman and Madonna?

With a new comedy series about a women’s pro baseball team about to strike, we chase a team of celebrities down the rabbit hole, including Kevin Costner, Rosie O’Donnell and Brad Pitt

Chicago Sun-Times

Baseball trivia in search of a theme

Before taking this quiz, let’s take a moment to honor Tony Dow, ‘Leave it to Beaver’ and its evocative tune

Tribune News Service

Bryce Miller: New-look Padres, Juan Soto deliver ‘big-city energy’ for invigorated San Diego

SAN DIEGO — When Padres CEO Erik Greupner and his college-bound son sat down Tuesday morning at The Original Pancake House in Encinitas, the baseball executive simply sought a father-son bonding moment and breakfast.

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Sports Illustrated

Making Sense of Some Puzzling Trade Deadline Decisions

There were four different strategies that contending teams used at the trade deadline: 1) Make the necessary moves to improve for the rest of the regular season, with the hope being to secure one of the six playoff spots in each league and/or to ensure home-field advantage. 2) Build the…

Liverpool Echo

Kids armed with 'golf clubs' chased by police through quiet village

Police recovered baseball bats, golf clubs and metal bars

Benzinga

Mark Zuckerberg's Latest NFT Play: Will It Be A Hit, Or A Swing And A Miss?

The CEO and co-founder of one of the largest social media companies is turning one of his childhood memories into a non-fungible token (NFT).

USA Today Sports Media Group

A hilarious Moneyball meme has completely taken over Twitter

"Billy, this is ..." The meme is everywhere!

Sports Illustrated

A’s Prospect Hits Inside-the-Park HRs on Back-to-Back Days

The 2021 fourth round pick is the first player in professional baseball history to accomplish this.

Tribune News Service

Kumar Rocker’s parents, heritage and trials shaped Bunyanesque pitcher into pitching phenom

DALLAS — The first time Kumar Rocker threw a baseball was to his mother, Lalitha, as Kumar’s football-famous father, Tracy, stood nearby in the family’s front yard.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Vin Scully and the meaning of voice

They will write about it — the sports commentators and the sports historians — and the fans, or the older ones at least, will talk about it when they talk of summer and baseball. I’ll write about Vin Scully’s voice too, that honeyed tenor voice.

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