A devoted Chicago Cubs supporter caused a stir at the Vatican when he shouted at a stained-glass window of Pope Leo XIII, blaming him for the team's infamous curse. The bizarre incident highlights the enduring superstition among baseball fans.
As the MLB season heats up, discover which teams are favoured to win the 2024 World Series according to latest betting odds and expert analysis.
Former Los Angeles Angels executive Eric Kay stands trial for supplying the fentanyl that killed pitcher Tyler Skaggs in 2019, exposing the dark underbelly of professional sports and prescription drug misuse.
The heartbreaking trial over MLB pitcher Tyler Skaggs' drug overdose continues as his widow gives emotional testimony against former Angels employees accused of supplying the fatal substances.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Orion Kerkering receives emotional support from team-mates after devastating error costs team victory against Los Angeles Dodgers in heartbreaking MLB showdown.
Exclusive: Boston Red Sox legend Mike Greenwell opens up about losing his son to cancer and how the baseball community rallied around his family during their darkest hours.
Aaron Judge's dramatic home run sparks incredible five-run rally as New York Yankees fight back from brink of elimination in dramatic ALDS showdown.
The high-profile murder trial of Brian Walshe, accused of dismembering his wife Ana, has been postponed until 2025 as defence attorneys request additional time to examine disturbing forensic evidence including bloodstains and a hacksaw.
In a historic World Baseball Classic upset, underdog Spain defeats tournament favourites Japan 6-5 in a Miami thriller, advancing to the semi-finals against the winner of USA-Venezuela.
Major League Baseball CEO Rob Manfred sparks outrage after suggesting Jacksonville could support an MLB team while dismissing relocation concerns about small-market clubs like Miami Marlins.
Exclusive: The Los Angeles Angels are in advanced negotiations to relocate from Anaheim to Santa Ana, potentially creating Southern California's newest Major League Baseball destination and transforming Orange County's sports landscape.
Exclusive details emerge in the murder trial of Isla Bell, accused of killing Russian businessman Marat Ganiev and stuffing his body in a suitcase in Edinburgh.
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.
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after being convicted on multiple sex trafficking and racketeering charges, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the hip-hop billionaire.
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.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs appears in federal court for sentencing following his high-profile trial. Follow our live coverage as the music industry awaits the judge's decision.
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.
In a landmark ruling, former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila faces death penalty for high treason and embezzlement of state funds while leading the mineral-rich nation.
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.
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.
Raúl González's son, Raúl Asencio, faces trial in Madrid over an alleged €1.5 million armed robbery of luxury watches. The high-profile case involves claims of a staged kidnapping.
Wealthy heiress Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon have been convicted of gross negligence manslaughter and perverting the course of justice following the death of their newborn daughter during months off-grid living.
The foster son of German royal heir Cedric von Ferdinand and his mother, prominent lawyer Nadine Jett, are on trial in California for the alleged murder of a man whose body was found in a shallow grave. The case has gripped the US with its shocking detail
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.