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Yankees swept in Toronto, fall to 6-14 in last 20 games (highlights)

Yankees swept in Toronto, fall to 6-14 in last 20 games (highlights)
The Yankees’ slide continued Thursday night as they dropped their fourth straight game, losing 8-5 to the Blue Jays and falling out of first place in the AL East. New York was swept in a ... more
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Mets hold off Brewers, win first series in three weeks (highlights)

Mets hold off Brewers, win first series in three weeks (highlights)
The New York Mets snapped their stretch of series losses by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers, 3-2, on Thursday night at Citi Field behind a much-needed pitching performance from David Peterson. After a rain delay, ... more
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Cal Raleigh and Juan Soto named MLB Players of the Month for June

Cal Raleigh and Juan Soto named MLB Players of the Month for June
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh and New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto have been named American League and National League Players of the Month for June, Major League Baseball announced Tuesday on MLB Network. For ... more
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Judge, Ohtani headline 2025 MLB All-Star Game starters

Judge, Ohtani headline 2025 MLB All-Star Game starters
Major League Baseball’s biggest stars are set for the spotlight in Atlanta. The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard were announced Tuesday evening on ESPN, revealing a star-studded cast led ... more
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Mets split doubleheader with Brewers (highlights)

Mets split doubleheader with Brewers (highlights)
Wednesday got off to a rough start for the New York Mets, but they managed to finish on a high note, splitting a doubleheader with the Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field. After dropping the opener ... more
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Yankees fall behind 8-0, lose 11-9 to Blue Jays as division lead evaporates (highlights)

Yankees fall behind 8-0, lose 11-9 to Blue Jays as division lead evaporates (highlights)
The New York Yankees saw their once-commanding lead atop the AL East disappear completely Wednesday night, dropping their third straight to the Toronto Blue Jays in an 11-9 heartbreaker at Rogers Centre. The game looked ... more
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WATCH: Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw joins 3,000-strikeout club

WATCH: Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw joins 3,000-strikeout club
Clayton Kershaw etched his name deeper into baseball history Wednesday night, becoming the 20th pitcher to record 3,000 career strikeouts. The milestone came on his 100th pitch, when he froze Vinny Capra with a slider ... more
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Mets’ Francisco Lindor named All-Star Game starter

Mets’ Francisco Lindor named All-Star Game starter
Francisco Lindor is headed back to the All-Star Game for the first time since 2019, earning his fifth career selection and his first start. He becomes the first Mets shortstop to start the Midsummer Classic ... more
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Bills first-round pick Maxwell Hairston accused of sexual assault

Bills first-round pick Maxwell Hairston accused of sexual assault
Buffalo Bills rookie cornerback Maxwell Hairston is being sued for alleged sexual assault and causing emotional distress, as first reported by WKBW on Wednesday morning. The civil lawsuit, filed Tuesday, names the 21-year-old as a ... more
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FRESH TAKES: Summer 2025 (podcast)

FRESH TAKES: Summer 2025 (podcast)
It is the final podcast for Fresh Takes heading into the summer schedule. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the latest in the world of baseball. The guys do a movie review of F1 and ... more
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Yankees drop second straight in Toronto after another late-inning disaster (highlights)

Yankees drop second straight in Toronto after another late-inning disaster (highlights)
The Yankees couldn’t overcome a disastrous late inning and dropped a 12-5 decision to the Blue Jays on Tuesday evening in Toronto. With the loss, New York has now won just six of its last ... more
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Brewers-Mets series opener rained out, doubleheader set for Wednesday

Brewers-Mets series opener rained out, doubleheader set for Wednesday
Tuesday's series opener between the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets at Citi Field has been postponed due to rain. The teams will make up the contest on Wednesday as part of a split doubleheader ... more
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Sabres sign Ryan McLeod to four-year extension

Sabres sign Ryan McLeod to four-year extension
After a career year, the Buffalo Sabres decided to lock up Ryan McLeod. The 25-year-old forward agreed to a four-year, $20 million extension on Tuesday, the team announced. McLeod, 25, delivered a breakout performance in ... more
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Yankees’ Austin Wells dealing with artery damage in finger

Yankees’ Austin Wells dealing with artery damage in finger
Catcher Austin Wells has been absent from the New York Yankees’ lineup the past few days, and after Monday’s 5-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, he shared the reason behind it. The 25-year-old revealed ... more
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Sabres sign goaltender Alex Lyon to two-year contract

Sabres sign goaltender Alex Lyon to two-year contract
The Buffalo Sabres have added goaltender Alex Lyon on a two-year contract carrying a $1.5 million average annual value, the team announced Tuesday. Lyon, 32, appeared in 30 games for the Detroit Red Wings last ... more
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Milwaukee Bucks release Damian Lillard, land Myles Turner in NBA free agency stunner

Milwaukee Bucks release Damian Lillard, land Myles Turner in NBA free agency stunner
The Milwaukee Bucks made a sweeping move to retool their roster Tuesday, waiving Damian Lillard and stretching the $113 million remaining on his contract to secure Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner, ESPN's Shams Charania reported ... more
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WNBA announces expansion to Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia, growing league to 18 teams

WNBA announces expansion to Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia, growing league to 18 teams
The WNBA is charting a bold course for its future, announcing a three-city expansion that will bring teams to Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia, pushing the league to 18 franchises by 2030. Pending approval from the ... more
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Sabres sign forwards Justin Danforth, Tyson Kozak to multi-year contracts

Sabres sign forwards Justin Danforth, Tyson Kozak to multi-year contracts
The Buffalo Sabres have signed winger Justin Danforth to a two-year contract worth $1.8 million annually, per TSN’s Bob McKenzie. Danforth, 32, joins Buffalo after spending his NHL career with the Columbus Blue Jackets, where ... more
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Sabres trade Sam Lafferty to Chicago, re-sign two defensemen

Sabres trade Sam Lafferty to Chicago, re-sign two defensemen
The Buffalo Sabres traded forward Sam Lafferty to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, the team announced Tuesday. Lafferty, 30, signed a two-year, $4 million contract with ... more
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