The baseball world is reeling as Cam Schlittler, grandson of Yankees icon Chris Russo, rejects the Boston Red Sox despite being drafted, choosing to return to college instead in a move that echoes family loyalties.
The struggling New York Mets have made sweeping changes to their coaching staff, dismissing five key personnel in a bold move to salvage their faltering season.
Legendary New York Yankees scout Dick Groch, the man who famously insisted Derek Jeter wouldn't attend college and was instrumental in bringing the future Hall of Famer to the Bronx, has died aged 84.
Former MLB star Ben McDonald delivers scathing critique of baseball's playoff format, comparing it to NHL's 'lottery system' and warning it's damaging the sport's integrity.
Country star Morgan Wallen's Nashville arrest takes unexpected twist as officers play his own music during evidence gathering at the scene of his chair-throwing incident.
Exclusive: Morgan Wallen arrested on felony charges after police say he threw a chair from six-storey Nashville bar, landing near officers. The country singer's shocking behaviour continues his troubled history.
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza defends his controversial bullpen strategy after dramatic late-game collapse against rivals. Exclusive insight into the managerial thinking behind the polarising move.
As the MLB playoffs approach, the Seattle Mariners stand on the brink of history. After nearly five decades of heartbreak, our expert analysis examines whether this could finally be their championship year.
Exclusive insight into MLB's expansion plans as San Diego Padres CEO Erik Greupner reveals his preferred cities for new baseball franchises, with London emerging as a strong international contender.
A poignant image of an adorable cuddly bat highlights a grave conservation crisis. Discover why this species is on the brink and what it says about our relationship with nature.
Major League Baseball is officially bringing automated strike zones to the big leagues. After years of testing, the 'robot umpire' system will debut in 2026, promising to revolutionise the game's most contentious calls.
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking safety concerns and maintenance failures at Yankee Stadium and Truist Park, forcing Major League Baseball to confront a growing crisis.
How the Cleveland MLB franchise successfully navigated a high-profile name change, leaving behind a controversial past to embrace a new identity that honours the city's heritage.
A driver on the M6 had a terrifying shock when a bat smashed through their windscreen at 70mph. The bizarre incident, captured on dashcam, left the vehicle damaged and the driver shaken but unharmed. Experts warn of the dangers and what to do if it happen
A Reform UK councillor in Bexley is leading a revolt against a £4 million 'eco-bridge' designed for bats and other wildlife, branding it a scandalous waste of public money amidst a cost-of-living crisis.
Exclusive: The future of the 'chonky' golden-crowned flying fox, one of the world's rarest bats, hangs in the balance as climate change intensifies tropical storms in its only Philippine habitat.
New York Yankees fans are in a state of open revolt as top prospect Anthony Volpe's alarming batting slump continues, igniting a fiery debate on social media about his future in the iconic pinstripes.
The viral baseball sensation, the Savannah Bananas, sent a sold-out crowd of 40,000 into hysterics by brilliantly recreating the infamous 'Phillies Karen' incident, but with their own signature comedic twist.
A catastrophic fire has caused significant damage to the home of the Minor League Baseball team, the Spokane Indians. Dramatic footage captures the fierce blaze at Avista Stadium, with investigations into the cause now underway.
Seattle Mariners' Taylor Trammell was left stunned after umpires confiscated his bat mid-at-bat against the Cincinnati Reds. The bizarre MLB equipment check has sparked controversy and debate across the baseball world.
A catastrophic fungal disease, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, is driving North American bat species towards extinction, with mortality rates reaching 100% in some colonies, threatening ecological balance and agriculture.
Cardi B sparked outrage after launching a microphone pen into the crowd, hitting a fan who allegedly failed to show proper respect during her performance. The incident, captured on video, has gone viral, dividing fans and critics alike.
Former President Donald Trump ignites a firestorm by alleging a Major League Baseball conspiracy to conceal a massive performance-enhancing drug scandal, threatening the sport's integrity.
From the intense world championship of Bavarian finger wrestling in Sussex to enchanting open-air cinemas across London's skyline, this weekend was a vibrant tapestry of British eccentricity and global culture. The Guardian's latest photo essay captures t
A Vietnamese man has died in agony from 'rabies hydrophobia' – a rare and terrifying form of the virus that causes an extreme fear of water and is considered one of the most painful ways to die.
Adam Sandler dazzles on the red carpet with his glamorous wife Jackie and their two daughters, Sadie and Sunny, at the Venice Film Festival for the premiere of his new Netflix film, 'You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah'.
Rap superstar Cardi B breathes a sigh of relief as a misdemeanour battery charge filed against her in Los Angeles is officially dismissed by prosecutors, closing a chapter on the 2018 incident.
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras has been suspended for one game and fined after a heated argument with an umpire culminated in him throwing his bat in frustration during a game against the San Francisco Giants.
St Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras was at the centre of a fiery MLB dispute after umpires halted his game to question his batting coach visit. The bizarre incident, which left fans and commentators baffled, unfolded during the Cardinals' clash w
In a stunning rebuke, Major League Baseball blocks the Washington Nationals' proposed temporary rebrand to the 'Montreal Expos', forcing the team to revert to its original name for its upcoming series in Canada.