Baseball
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Pitcher lost his eye in freak training accident in Florida in June and announces retirement from the game, seven months on
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Another year of baseball is gone, goodbye: David Lengel takes a look back at the best, worst and most controversial moments of the 2016 season
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Conservative state legislators have proposed a bill that would allow fans to bring guns into stadiums
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Iowa court upholds lower court’s decision to rezone movie site from agricultural to commercial
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Long before the Buena Vista Social Club beguiled audiences around the world, revolutionary Cuba’s sporting heroes enjoyed global renown
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Yoenis Cespedes and the New York Mets have agreed to a $110m, four-year contract, a source has told the Associated Press
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Ralph Branca, the pitcher who gave up the home run dubbed the ‘Shot Heard ‘Round the World,’ has died at the age of 90
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Featuring a shot that travels around the goal but doesn’t go in, some cultured defending, a few unusual home runs, a fancy jump and japes from gymnasts
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Trout named AL Most Valuable Player for second time in three years as Bryant captures maiden NL award
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Nationals pitcher becomes sixth to win Cy Young Awards in both leagues while Red Sox hurled wins AL honor by narrow margin
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Sportblog Do baseball's resurgent ratings augur a play for the NFL's TV throne? Not so fast
Les CarpenterBaseball scored a rare ratings victory over the NFL boosted by a thrilling World Series. Could it mean a challenge to football’s TV dominance? Don’t bet on it
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The public are still footing the bill for stadiums across the US but many see it as a way of helping out the local economy
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Featuring synchronised standing, a poor show from a young goalkeeper, confident fielding, an insect intervention and a face of sheer delight
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Letters: Man drawers | The year of the unexpected | Ominous prophecy | Orgreave | I, Daniel Blake | Warming signs
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City estimates about 5 million people will attend World Series celebration, which will wind through downtown and end seven miles south in Grant Park
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Who gave up his gun? Who stopped a game early? And who had died by 1908?
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I’m a Boston fan, and loserdom defined me – until it suddenly didn’t. Cubs fans might find that after winning the World Series, baseball is never the same again
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Fans have been getting inked ever since their playoff run began, and several parlors are offering discounts after Wednesday’s historic win over Cleveland
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Chicago is filled with those who have endured the lovable losers tag their whole lives, and they were jumping on the field with the Cubs on Wednesday
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Barack Obama congratulates the Chicago Cubs baseball team on their World Series triumph at a campaign rally in Miami on Thursday
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On Wednesday night, for the Cubs at least, the World Series ended in that rarest of things: an authentic, earned happy ending
Sportblog Baseball's answer for PED suspects up for Hall of Fame? Make them wait