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Tom Verducci’s Breakdown of the Week: Roki Sasaki Finally Had His Breakout Start

This article is part of Verducci’s View, a new weekly baseball newsletter from Sports Illustrated senior writer Tom Verducci. Every Monday, Tom empties out his

Sports Illustrated · Jul 21

From Dallas to San Francisco: How the 2026 World Cup Is Reshaping Sports Culture in Host Cities Across America

The 2026 World Cup is more than just a month-long football tournament in America. Across the US, it has led to stadium districts, city parks, transport routes, baseball grounds, and public spaces being transformed into areas where global football culture is being tested against the usual American sporting habits. The…

inkl · Jul 21

From a Bruised Wrist to Groin Tightness: Understanding the Different Injuries Casey Mize Battled in One Game

Baseball Player Casey Mize exited after a hit wrist and groin tightness. This article discusses how doctors evaluate multiple sports injuries and recovery.

Medical Daily · Jul 20

Mookie Betts Wants MLB to Change One Rule That Would End Games Early

Sports Illustrated caught up with the Dodgers’ star at the All-Star break.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16

Baseball Is Being Watched More Than Ever. But Fewer People Are Falling in Love With It.

Is baseball’s new audience more interested in prop bets or pennant races?

Reason · Jul 16

Seven Bold Predictions for Second Half of MLB Season

A new National League MVP? A surprise playoff team? Before MLB's second half begins to play out, let’s get bold and make some predictions.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16

The Tao of the Miz

Baseball has seen many flamethrowers but never one quite like Misiorowski, who bends physics with a simple, effective approach.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16

From wax packs to memories: The enduring appeal of baseball cards

For generations of baseball card fans, there was little like scrounging up some change and sprinting to the local convenience store to buy a wax pack of baseball cards

The Independent UK · Jul 15

2026 MLB Draft Winners and Losers: White Sox Nailed It, Red Sox Play It Safe

Now that the dust from the rest of All-Star week has settled, let’s look at some of the most exciting (and disappointing) draft classes.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 15

Ten Important MLB Trends From the First Half

The standings have been turned upside down, and the Marlins are trying to break baseball.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 15