Baseball and politics have always been a big deal in the U. S. They both bring people together and sometimes drive them apart. A recent book, "House Divided, " dives into the story of the first congressional baseball game, which started in 1909 and is still going strong today. This game pits Democra
Shohei Ohtani has done it again. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar has claimed the National League's Most Valuable Player award for the second year in a row. This victory adds to his impressive collection of accolades, including two World Series rings, a Rookie of the Year award, and a total of four
Sports are facing a serious problem with gambling. It's not new, but it's getting worse. In the past, strong leaders like Kenesaw Mountain Landis took a hard stance against gambling. He banned players involved in the 1919 World Series fix, sending a clear message. But today, the situation is differe
In La Habra, a park has come full circle, thanks to a $9 million renovation and a heartfelt tribute to a broadcasting legend. The park, now named Vin Scully Centennial Park, was once a simple baseball field dedicated to Vin Scully back in 1960. Fast forward to today, and the park has been transforme
The Los Angeles Coliseum was buzzing on that historic day. The event? The Dodgers' grand arrival in LA. The crowd was a mix of everyday fans and some of the biggest stars of the time. The stands were packed, and the energy was electric. Hollywood's elite turned out in full force. Edward G. Robinson
Shohei Ohtani had a night to remember. On October 17, he showed off his skills in a big way. He hit three home runs and pitched six strong innings. His team, the Los Angeles Dodgers, won 5-1 against the Milwaukee Brewers. This win sent them to the World Series. People are now talking about if this w
Imagine this: a kid at a baseball game changes the game's fate with one swift move. That's what happened in 1996, when a young Jeffrey Maier caught a ball that was meant for the outfield during a game between the Yankees and the Orioles. This moment made him a household name, and people still talk a
It was the year that changed everything. The Boston Red Sox, still smarting from 2003's heartbreaking loss to the Yankees, saw a complete shift with the arrival of a new general manager, Theo Epstein, and a new manager, Terry Francona. Let's not forget the iconic addition of ace pitcher Curt Schilli
