Mike Downey, Sports columnist who enlightened Times readers for 15 years, dies at 72 Mike Downey, a sports columnist in Detroit and Chicago before writing for the Los Angeles Times for 15 years, died of a heart attack at age 72. 06/13/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
Jay Posner U-T in 1989 and worked in Sports for more than 23 years as a reporter, copy editor, assistant sports editor and sports editor. He shifted over to the Arts & Entertainment section in the summer of 2012 ... 06/12/2024 - 9:31 pm | View Link
Gordon Monson: In death, the Voice of Baseball in Utah will not be forgotten Steve Klauke, who called games for the Salt Lake Bees for decades, was hit and killed while walking in Sandy this week. Tribune columnist Gordon Monson pays tribute to Klauke's legacy as the voice of ... 06/12/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
Best MLB stadium tours: Go behind the scenes at these ballparks Most of these experiences include a tour of the Vin Scully Press Box, which is Holy Ground to me ... s guide kept things lively by asking the group trivia questions about the Dodgers. And considering ... 06/8/2024 - 12:22 am | View Link
Alexander: A perfectly eloquent appreciation of Vin Scully An Appreciation of Vin Scully,” a collection of essays about the late Scully, the 67-year voice of the Dodgers. “I really think, (a), he didn’t want to put the time into it because it would take away ... 06/7/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
With James Paxton injured, the Yankees employed a so-called opener to start the game. The strategy paid off thanks to a seven-run explosion in the sixth inning.
Despite 17 players spending time on the injured list this year, the Yankees have kept pace in the A. L. East with smart moves rather than splashy ones.
In an era of baseball’s richest teams dominating smaller-market clubs, Tampa Bay has managed a third way: spending less and winning more through ceaseless innovation.