BASEBALL

May 20 2026SPORTS

Lions Turn the Tide in a Late‑Game Comeback

The Lions faced a 4‑0 hole early but surged in the eighth inning to win 9‑4, marking a second straight victory for the team. Key hitters included Justin Heydorn, who went 2‑for‑4 with a home run and four RBIs, and Brady Koren, who also hit 2‑for‑4 with a double. Downers Grove North’s Rhys Dominow ma

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May 19 2026SPORTS

Spartans Dominate, No‑Hitter Stuns Opponents

Bella Jacobs kept the ball flying, tossing a flawless no‑hitter in her second consecutive start as Sycamore shut out Prairie Ridge, 4–0. The win came in a playoff warm‑up where both teams earned top seeds and first‑round byes, though they play in separate supersections this year. After a five‑inning

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May 19 2026SPORTS

Earlier baseball game planned due to storm warnings

A Major League Baseball matchup between the Kansas City Royals and Boston Red Sox had to adjust its schedule before the first pitch had even been thrown. Instead of starting at the originally planned 7:40 p. m. ET time, the opening game in what would become a three-game series began half an hour ear

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May 19 2026SPORTS

College Baseball Rankings: Who's Leading as Tournament Time Nears?

College baseball teams are in the final stretch of the regular season, with the NCAA Tournament just around the corner. The top spot in most rankings still belongs to UCLA, who’s not only dominating the field but also preparing to kick off the Big Ten Baseball Tournament this weekend. The Bruins fac

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May 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Who gets to play with the Bananas? Knoxville picks its favorite

Knoxville has a fun choice to make. Four big names are left in a vote to see who joins the Savannah Bananas for two special baseball games. The team is famous for breaking the rules and making games exciting. Two country singers, Kenny Chesney and Morgan Wallen, are in one matchup. Both grew up in E

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May 18 2026SPORTS

Baseball player’s rough day turns into big win with two homers

Cleveland’s baseball season often starts under heavy clouds and biting winds, making a sunny 72-degree day a rare treat. Kyle Manzardo, the Guardians’ first baseman, wasn’t ready for the sudden change—literally. His sunglasses stayed tucked on his cap instead of shielding his eyes, and when a fly ba

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May 17 2026SPORTS

Shohei Ohtani Turns a Net Mishap Into a Dodger Win

Ohtani made headlines again when a ball he hit bounced off the right‑field net at Angel Stadium and stayed in play, allowing him to run all the way home. The Dodgers beat the Angels 15‑2, and this odd play added a memorable moment to the game. \ The ball went toward the outfield corner, hit the e

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May 17 2026SPORTS

ASU Teams Set for Big 12 Playoff Push

Arizona State’s athletes are stepping onto the postseason stage this week, with a mix of golf and baseball events that could bring national recognition. The Sun Devils’ men’s and women’s golf squads have already secured spots in the NCAA tournaments, while the baseball team is aiming to break into t

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May 17 2026SPORTS

Small Wins and Big Surprises in Green Bay High School Sports

A few standout games lit up the local high school sports scene last Friday. Bay Port’s baseball team blew past Green Bay Southwest with a 32-0 score, including 23 runs in the very first inning. Key players like Drew LeClaire and Jackson Otradovec smashed multiple home runs, while Parker Lawson pitch

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May 16 2026SPORTS

Summer‑Heat Forecast Brings Baseball, Flowers and Outdoor Fun in Detroit

The summer is starting early for Metro Detroit. Temperatures are rising to about 80°F this weekend and could reach nearly 90°F on Monday, giving the area its first long spell of warm, humid weather. Friday night will be a good time to head outdoors. The Toronto Blue Jays will play the Detro

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