Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani talks return to Japan, impact on kids
L.A. Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani spoke in a rare interview about playing in front of a home crowd in Japan and what he's focused on personally this upcoming season.
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L.A. Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani spoke in a rare interview about playing in front of a home crowd in Japan and what he's focused on personally this upcoming season.
In 1974, a creative surgical procedure saved the career of L.A. Dodgers pitcher Tommy John after he tore his UCL. Today, an astonishing 35% of active MLB pitchers have had "Tommy John surgery." But more than half of the athletes getting the procedure are under 18.
The Major League Baseball Players Association says Dick Moss, who revolutionized pay for professional athletes, has died at the age of 93 in California.
Babe Ruth, known as "The Great Bambino," wore the jersey when he "called his shot" during Game 3 of the 1932 World Series.
"CBS Mornings" co-hosts Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson explore the deep-rooted passion for baseball that has captured American hearts for generations.
Willie Mays began his professional baseball career with the Birmingham Black Barons, who barnstormed the Jim Crow South as a member of the Negro Southern League.
Willie Mays hasn't played in a Major League Baseball game in more than 50 years — but he just earned new stats.
Ángel Hernández unsuccessfully sued Major League Baseball for racial discrimination.
"The legacy of Hank Aaron has always been about so much more than just his incredible baseball achievements," said Jane Forbes Clark, chairman of the Hall of Fame board, in a statement.
Shohei Ohtani, who recently signed a record-breaking contract with the L.A. Dodgers, has announced his marriage to a woman from his native Japan.
The burglary and destruction of a Jackie Robinson statue in Wichita, Kansas, has sparked outrage.
The new rules build off notable changes to the game that were introduced last year, including a pitch clock, which gave pitchers a limited amount of time to throw the next ball.
High school senior Jeremy Medina was accidentally struck in the head with a baseball bat at the batting cage on his school's campus, officials said.
Two of the sports have never been included in the Olympics before.
One of baseball's best sluggers in the 1990s, González is still the Texas career leader.
The 12-year-old is just the 22nd girl to play in the tournament's history.
"I can't wait to meet Francesca. That's going to be my girl," Betts said in a video posted to social media.
Notable Negro league owners, managers and players who never made it into the history books of Major League Baseball are a major part of a new documentary called "The League."
Merl Ledford had a few training sessions with pitcher Zach Monroe in 1962. He learned about more than just baseball, and the lessons stayed with him.
Since the 1970s, the length of a baseball game has increased from just over two and a half hours to an average of three hours and seven minutes last season.
The left-handed batting utility player from Queens, New York, went to plate with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning.
"Probably the best day I've ever had on the baseball field, for sure," he said.
The pitch clock is one of the new rules designed to speed pace of play.
"I always valued myself on being prepared, and you can't prepare for this," he said about being a father.
The title puts a bow on what has been a dominant season which saw the team win an American League-best 106 games.
The busy Memorial Day travel period is fast approaching, and experts say it is important to be "Road Trip Ready" as Colorado drivers hit the road.
More than one month after a Chevron oil and gas pad spewed a mixture of oil, gas and water into the sky around Galeton for several days, researchers say the toxins released into the community may be more concerning than initially reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
Broomfield resident John Wilkinson has become the latest victim in what's becoming a disturbing trend in deadly cyclist crashes in Colorado.
This is where it's most and least expensive to buy a home in the U.S. taking into account home costs, housing availability and more.
The average cost of a fast-food meal in the U.S. is now $11.56 in major cities across the U.S., according to LendingTree.
The busy Memorial Day travel period is fast approaching, and experts say it is important to be "Road Trip Ready" as Colorado drivers hit the road.
More than one month after a Chevron oil and gas pad spewed a mixture of oil, gas and water into the sky around Galeton for several days, researchers say the toxins released into the community may be more concerning than initially reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
Broomfield resident John Wilkinson has become the latest victim in what's becoming a disturbing trend in deadly cyclist crashes in Colorado.
With Memorial Day weekend fast approaching, the City of Aurora is preparing for what could be a capacity crowd at one of its most popular destinations: the Aurora Reservoir. This summer, hopefully, all guests will behave.
For decades, a 100 acre property in the center of Wheat Ridge operated as a medical campus. Now the former Lutheran hospital property is changing.
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has issued a missing endangered alert for Paul Aragon who was last heard from on April 29.
The busy memorial day travel period is fast approaching, and it is important to be Road Trip Ready. Big O Tires says there is a to-do list drivers should check before getting on the road. The big focuses will be on your oil and tires.
Boulder police are searching for additional victims in a string of suspected DUI crashes.
A Colorado Rockies fan has filed a lawsuit over claims he was struck by foul ball at Coors Field in 2023.
Mountain View residents vote to recall town council member Brent Metz after he was accused of shooting a teenager in the face.
Hundreds representing the world of pro sports and the biggest platforms are converging on Denver to build community and redefine the industry.
No more than one player per NFL club would be permitted. Olympic rosters will be selected by the national committee for each country.
Denver Nuggets fans will see a familiar face in the televised coverage of the NBA's Western Conference Finals this year. Michael Malone, who was fired by Denver with three games remaining in the regular season, will join ESPN for its coverage.
Scottie Scheffler has won the PGA Championship for his third major title.
Nike hoped Michael Jordan's Air Jordan sneakers would make them millions. Forty years later, it's bringing in billions.
This is where it's most and least expensive to buy a home in the U.S. taking into account home costs, housing availability and more.
The average cost of a fast-food meal in the U.S. is now $11.56 in major cities across the U.S., according to LendingTree.
With the Department of Education this month resuming collections on student loans, millions of Americans are at risk of having their wages garnished.
Electricity demand could jump at least 25% in the next five years and as much as 78% by 2050.
Former President Joe Biden — who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer — got his last blood test for the cancer over a decade ago.
For Rep. Brittany Pettersen, the debate happening in D.C. over Medicaid isn't political, it's personal.
Former President Joe Biden — who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer — got his last blood test for the cancer over a decade ago.
President Trump wants a "Golden Dome" missile defense system like Israel's Iron Dome.
"I think in terms of political spending, I'm going to do a lot less in the future," billionaire Elon Musk said.
The Trump administration's cuts to medical research grants have disrupted awards once backed by former President Joe Biden's "Cancer Moonshot" initiative.
Former President Joe Biden — who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer — got his last blood test for the cancer over a decade ago.
FDA advisers are set to meet Thursday to decide on updates for this fall's COVID shots.
The Trump administration's cuts to medical research grants have disrupted awards once backed by former President Joe Biden's "Cancer Moonshot" initiative.
Late last year, South Carolina Medicaid approved GLP-1s to treat obesity, placing it among the few state programs covering the drugs. But access remains limited.
Teens living with life-threatening or life-limiting illnesses were treated to a magical evening at Coors Field as Children's Hospital Colorado hosted its annual prom event.
This is where it's most and least expensive to buy a home in the U.S. taking into account home costs, housing availability and more.
The average cost of a fast-food meal in the U.S. is now $11.56 in major cities across the U.S., according to LendingTree.
With the Department of Education this month resuming collections on student loans, millions of Americans are at risk of having their wages garnished.
Electricity demand could jump at least 25% in the next five years and as much as 78% by 2050.
Ichigo Matcha opened last September on the corner of 16th Street and Larimer Street, and is already a prime example of the success businesses hope to have in the area.
Mayor Johnston backtracked late Friday, withdrawing a measure that would have given a dozen of his appointees hefty salary raises.
More than 3,000 Colorado electric and hybrid truck owners are getting some expensive news as they try to re-register their vehicles in 2025.
The sheriff's office says it will likely recommend charges against three elementary students after they allegedly threw multiple large rocks from their school bus that then hit a car passing in the other direction.
The Colorado Department of Corrections now says it's moving forward with a full implementation of body worn cameras for their adult parole division.
A travel consultant who is in the business of helping travelers save money on flight upgrades said he was in "shock, disbelief" to learn executives from Denver International Airport spent as much as $19,000 for roundtrip airfare to attend an aviation conference overseas.