Topic: World Series
UK rugby star Ben Cohen helped kick off the Gay Softball World Series in ChicagoUK rugby star Ben Cohen helped kick off the Gay Softball World Series in Chicago. The 35th annual NAGAA Gay Softball World Series kicked off on Monday at ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Baseball's World Series will not stretch over into November this year, according to the 2011 postseason schedule released by Major League Baseball (MLB) on Wednesday.World Series play will commence on October 19 and end on October 27 even ...
Bert Blyleven, the first player born in the Netherlands to be elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, says his Dutch heritage helped him earn the honor."I'm Dutch, I'm stubborn. I think it's the stubbornness, the consistency. You take the good with ...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Prince Fielder smacked a three-run homer to lead the National League to a 5-1 win over the American League in Tuesday's All-Star Game and clinch home field advantage in this year's World Series. Milwaukee Brewers slugger Fielder connected off ...
A judge on Wednesday ordered a Las Vegas company to halt an auction of a World Series ring and a commemorative watch that are the subject of an ownership dispute between retired baseball star Reggie Jackson and his stepmother and her family.U.S. ...
Jim Northrup, the former Detroit outfielder whose two-run triple in game seven helped lift the Tigers to victory in game seven of the 1968 World Series, has died at the age of 71.Longtime friend Bill Wischman said Northrup died on Wednesday after ...
Tokyo is likely to host a new leg of the Rugby Sevens World Series next year, media reports said, despite cancelling its inaugural sevens tournament because of this month's earthquake.The first Tokyo Sevens, a 16-team tournament, had been due next month as ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five teams to watch in the 2011 Major League Baseball season, which begins March 31:- - - -SAN FRANCISCO GIANTSThey scraped their way into the postseason by cobbling together just enough offense to support an outstanding pitching staff ...
NY commission fines outgoing Gov. Paterson $62,125 for accepting Yankees World Series ticketsThe New York State Commission on Public Integrity has fined Gov. David Paterson $62,125 for accepting five tickets to the first game of the 2009 World Series at Yankee Stadium.Paterson ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Closer Mariano Rivera, the American League's all-time saves leader, has signed a two-year contract to remain with the New York Yankees, the club announced on Tuesday.Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal was widely reported by local ...