Apr 8, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Baltimore Orioles second base Jackson Holliday (7) looks on against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images An expanded playoff field in Major League Baseball gives teams plenty of runway to recover from poor starts. The 2021 Atlanta Braves won the…
Apr 3, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees center fielder Aaron Judge (99) doubles during the sixth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images It took nearly three weeks, but every Major League Baseball team has a week under its belt. That’s not nearly enough time to…
Mar 29, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker (30) hits a two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fifth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Kyle Tucker will get a third and final look this season at what might already be his favorite ballpark Wednesday afternoon when…
Mar 18, 2025; Bunkyo, Tokyo, JPN; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (18) throws a pitch against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning during the Tokyo Series at Tokyo Dome. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Already with three victories this season, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be out for more success Friday night…
Whenever I take over the newsletter from Melissa Clark for a day, I feel like the wacky sitcom neighbor who always shows up when it’s time to eat. So let’s get into it. Over the course of my long reporting career, I’ve lived in all quadrants of America. And one of the great joys of…
On July 1, 1970, one of the first independent abortion clinics in the country opened on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. New York State had just reformed its laws, allowing a woman to terminate her pregnancy in the first trimester — or at any point, if her life was at risk. All of a…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published March 25, 2025 French ready-to-wear label Ba&sh is “growing again”. It saw a troubled 2024 at the end of which Ba&sh was forced to enter a fast-track protection procedure in order for the Paris trade court to approve the restructuring of its parent company Muse Holding’s financial debt. But Ba&sh…
Mar 14, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders coach Grant McCasland watches game play during the second half against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images Texas Tech was sent packing in the first round of the NCAA Tournament by eventual Final Four team North Carolina State last…
Lucas Glover putts for birdie on the second green during the first round of the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fl. Thursday March 13, 2025. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union] PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Former U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover finished with a flourish, making birdie on each of his last four…
A forthcoming romance novel by the writer Sophie Lark was pulled by her publisher after drawing criticism from readers over dialogue that some found racist or that praised Elon Musk. The novel, “Sparrow and Vine,” was due out in April from Bloom Books as the first in a new romance series about a woman who…