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The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired outfielder Robert Hassell III, who was part of the blockbuster Padres/Juan Soto trade, from the Nationals, Washington announced. Via @NationalsComms on X: “The Nationals have traded outfielder Robert Hassell III to the Pittsburgh Pirates in …

During their time together with the Chicago Cubs, Jon Lester and Anthony Rizzo were key pieces of the puzzle that snapped a 108-year long World Series drought. They would also become friends, with a relationship that continues to this day. …

The New York Mets return to action Thursday night following the All-Star break as they open a series against the Philadelphia Phillies. New York enters the second half at 40-57, sitting in last place in the NL East. The Phillies, meanwhile, …

On Thursday, the New York Yankees are off for the final day of All-Star break. They will resume play on Friday evening when they host the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Bronx. New York Yankees Expected To Lose 3-Year MLB …

The Philadelphia Phillies just received dreadful news on reliever Brad Keller. He is now expected to miss the remainder of the season, per Jeff Passan.    Phillies reliever Brad Keller has a torn UCL and is expected to miss the …

Police released a picture of a man who allegedly tried to lure a 13-year-old girl from a front porch in Norwood Park last week. The girl was sitting on the porch in the 6200 block of North Naper Avenue about …

Amazon’s plans for its latest last mile distribution center — the fourth in Chicago — took a major step forward Thursday. The Chicago Plan Commission gave the first city approval for Amazon’s 235,137-square-foot last mile center at the former Central …

Within the Fine Arts Building, sounds such as pianos and opera singing drifting through its corridors are part of its atmospheric aura. Soon, the aroma of brewing coffee will add to the sensory mix. Groundswell Coffee Roasters is expected to …

Aurora emitió una advertencia el martes luego de que funcionarios reportaran niveles de plomo “elevados” en el agua potable de algunos hogares de la ciudad. La Ciudad aconseja a los residentes que usen filtros para el agua de la llave …

Wrigley Field will play host to the All-Star Game next summer, but it will also feature an Opening Day bout for the second consecutive season. The Cubs’ 2027 schedule was released Thursday and features the campaign kicking off on the …

The Chicago Cubs figure to be very aggressive at this year’s MLB trade deadline. One emerging trade candidate is Detroit Tigers‘ Casey Mize. Mize can be looked at as a purely rental trade addition, as he is set to enter …

On Thursday, July 16, former Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took the stage at Fanatic Fest in New York City to film an episode of his show, ‘Mind The Game.’ Right off the bat, James made it clear that …

LeBron James isn’t ready to announce where he’ll play next season. He is, however, willing to joke about the speculation. During Day 1 of Fanatics Fest 2026 at the Javits Center in New York, James made his first public appearance …

The Boston Red Sox have had an up-and-down season that included firing their manager and five other coaches. Usually, when this happens, an owner will speak to the media. While Red Sox owner John Henry made a statement at the …

The San Francisco Giants have had a very challenging first half of the 2026 MLB season. Despite a roster with a lot of notable names, they are among the worst teams in all of baseball. First-year manager Tony Vitello has …

When Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers came into the NFL, he was immediately one of the best tight ends in the league. He set every major rookie record for a tight end. In fact, many believed he was …

Legacy Motor Club is expanding its NASCAR sponsorship portfolio yet again. This time, the team owned by seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson has a new two-year partnership with a company entering the sport for the first time. Fanatec, …

Major League Baseball returns from the All-Star break today. Here’s the complete schedule, consisting of exactly one game, TV channel and first-pitch time as teams begin the second half of the season. The Mets and Phillies own the entire major …

The Pittsburgh Steelers roster is coming into focus with the regular season less than two months away, but one notable player remains without a contract. The Steelers have not agreed to terms with quarterback Drew Allar. The 76th overall pick …

LeBron James still isn’t ready to announce where he’ll play next season. He is, however, acknowledging the speculation—and the Philadelphia 76ers are very much part of it. Making his first public appearance since deciding to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, …

The Alabama Crimson Tide ignited new momentum on the College Football Recruiting trail. Head coach Kalen DeBoer and his coaching staff successfully flipped Auburn wide receiver commit Cedrick Simmons Wednesday in a tide-shifting move. But now the Crimson Tide is …

Rick Ross believes that LeBron James should return to the Miami Heat this summer. The veteran superstar is currently an unrestricted free agent after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers. Ross’s comments came during a recent conversation with TMZ Sports. “I’m …

The Vancouver Canucks have gone through plenty of change (much of it to the detriment of their immediate success) over the past three years, and after just one season of Adam Foote behind the bench in 2025/26, they made some …

Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski is one of Major League Baseball’s best pitchers. Currently, he has the hardest average fastball in the league at 100.5 MPH. If you look just two spots below that, you will find Chase Burns of …

LeBron James is still not ready to reveal where he will play next season. But during his first public appearance since deciding to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, he offered several comments that will keep the Miami Heat firmly connected …

The Miami Heat have been busy this offseason. Their blockbuster trade with the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo has drastically changed their outlook for the upcoming season, but he isn’t the only player coming back to the Heat in this …

The Philadelphia Phillies were the hosts of the MLB All-Star Game and Home Run Derby this year. The team boasted six players who took part in the festivities. Jhoan Duran, Bryce Harper, Jesus Luzardo, Brandon Marsh, Cristopher Sanchez, and Kyle …

It is a golden era for young talent in the NFL, with unheard of amounts of it all around the league. The New England Patriots are lucky to be among the teams with that kind of talent, going into their …

On Friday, the Toronto Blue Jays will open up a series with the Chicago White Sox (at home) in Canada. They are coming off a 5-4 loss to the San Diego Padres in California on Sunday. Toronto Blue Jays Quietly …

The New York Yankees have officially signed 2026 fifth-round pick Bear Harrison, the brother of Milwaukee Brewers star left-handed starting pitcher Kyle Harrison, according to MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis. Via Callis on X: “5th-rder Bear Harrison signs w/@Yankees for $437,200 …

LeBron James still is not ready to reveal where he will play next season. But during his first public appearance since deciding to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, he again placed Cleveland at the center of the conversation surrounding the …

The Denver Broncos have a significant decision to make at one, if not both, of their safety spots next offseason, and both Brandon Jones and Talanoa Hufanga got a little motivation ahead of what could be a pivotal 2026 campaign. …

The Minnesota Timberwolves remained part of LeBron James‘ reported short list entering Thursday. By the end of the day, however, they were still waiting for their first public acknowledgment. James made his first public appearance since deciding to leave the …

General manager Chris Getz and manager Will Venable already have gotten the White Sox from Point A to Point B, a destination no one thought they’d reach so soon. Now they’ll have to get them to Point C without hurting …

The City Council now has until Sept. 30 to either approve a New York investment firm’s $2.53 billion bid to acquire Chicago parking meters, or risk a lawsuit by the current owner that has more than recouped its initial investment …