Southern California News Group columnists Jim Alexander and Mirjam Swanson discuss some of the week’s sports issues.

For centuries, the MLB All-Star Game has served as a midsummer showcase. The post The “Home Run Swing-Off”: A Glimpse Into Baseball’s Future or a Gimmick Too Far? appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Athletics slugger Brent Rooker shut down a fan who criticized him for giving his child a bottle during the 2025 Home Run ...

ESPN is stepping back from Sunday Major League Baseball broadcasts after 35 years, and Apple may be ready to step up.

Not many of the 41,702 who filled Truist Park will remember the All-Star Game’s score. They may remember it was decided in a home-run derby reminiscent of a soccer penalty-kick shootout after the ...

ESPN MLB Insider Jeff Passan joins Brock and Salk to recap what he took away from being at the Home Run Derby and All Star Game including Cal Raleigh's breakout ...

Nobody does self-loathing quite like baseball, so it comes as little surprise that its governing body has yet again veered away fearfully yet violently from its essential product, so it can avoid ...

Former Florida State Seminoles baseball catcher Cal Raleigh is emerging as one of MLB's newest stars after the All-Star ...

The NL lineup of Kyle Stowers, Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso bested the AL trio of Brent Rooker, Randy Arozarena and ...

ATLANTA — Big Dumper helped drive a big boost to ratings for Monday night's Home Run Derby.

The field is set for the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby, which will take place Monday (8 p.m. ET, ESPN) at Truist Park in ...

Not many of the 41,702 who filled Truist Park will remember the All-Star Game’s score. They may remember it was decided in a home-run derby reminiscent of a soccer penalty-kick shootout after the game ...