May 20, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo (44) pitches in the fourth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Jesus Luzardo has been everything the Philadelphia Phillies could have asked for — and more. The left-hander puts his unblemished record on the line…
May 29, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; New York Liberty guard Natasha Cloud (9) drives to the basket while being defended by Golden State Valkyries forward Monique Billings (25) during the second half at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images Last season, the New York Liberty won their first four games before enduring their…
May 27, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Golden State Valkyries forward Janelle Salaun (13) takes a three point shot past New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) in the first quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The New York Liberty went wire-to-wire Tuesday night in a 95-67 victory over the visiting Golden…
May 23, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Lynx guard Natisha Hiedeman (2) celebrates after making a shot against the Connecticut Sun in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images The Minnesota Lynx have not always played perfect basketball this season, but their record remains perfect nonetheless. The Lynx will look to…
Few living personalities embody football’s old school more than Nick Saban. So when the greatest coach of all time publicly endorses a dramatic change to the game’s traditions, it isn’t a knee-jerk reaction. Saban gave his approval for College Football Playoff expansion this week. The seven-time national championship winner — three of which came in…
Apr 25, 2025; Henderson, NV, USA; Las Vegas Raiders first round draft pick in the 2025 NFL Draft Ashton Jeanty, speaks to the media at Intermountain Health Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images Rookies with the best combination of support and opportunity are primed to rise early in their careers. Others might have a…
Good morning. I fixed and filled the bird feeder and Mr. Cardinal was on set within the hour, bullying the grackles away and getting on the seed. He hung out while I worked on a lawn wrecked by dogs, on a wood pile that needed stacking, on the piles of stuff that’ll have to go…
Gluten-free is the Kevin Bacon of the food world: We’re all within six degrees of separation from someone who avoids gluten. That’s why, as we approach graduation party, bridal shower, picnic and barbecue season, it’s good to have a really good gluten-free cake up your sleeve. Brian Levy’s gluten-free yellow sheet cake is built on…
Some holiday traditions are meant to evolve. At least that’s what I told myself when I decided to make a whole fillet of salmon the center of Easter brunch. Among classic main dishes, it requires the least amount of time to cook, but looks and tastes impressive, pink for spring and light for all the…
Apr 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tanner Scott (66) and catcher Will Smith (16) celebrate after defeating the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched six scoreless innings and Tommy Edman hit a three-run homer as the Los Angeles Dodgers remained perfect at…