Rob Manfred butchers name of top pick in MLB Draft

White Sox select Landon Thome, son of Hall of Fame slugger

The Chicago White Sox selected a player with a familiar name with the No. 34 choice in Saturday's Major League Draft when they chose infielder Landon ...

2026 MLB Draft winners and losers: Georgia Tech gets plenty of buzz, pitchers keep falling down the board

Meanwhile, Rob Manfred botched Roch Cholowsky's name and contact hitters are this year's pick du jour

A moment of appreciation for dominant Red Sox ace Sonny Gray

Yes, he deserved to be selected as an All-Star. The post A moment of appreciation for dominant Red Sox ace Sonny Gray appeared first on Boston.com.

Vermont baseball player projected to go high in MLB draft

A hard-throwing pitcher from the Windsor County town of Chester has a chance to become the highest drafted major league baseball player in Vermont history. The post Vermont baseball player projected to go high in MLB draft first appeared on Vermont Daily Chronicle. The post Vermont baseball player projected to go high in MLB draft appeared first on Vermont Daily Chronicle.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred goofs up first overall draft pick's name

Rob Manfred botched the pronunciation of the first overall pick's name as the Chicago White Sox selected UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky at the draft.

Wizards make AJ Dybantsa top pick in NBA Draft, Raptors take Allen Graves at No. 19

The Washington Wizards selected forward AJ Dybantsa, who led the nation in scoring in his one season at BYU, with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft on Tuesday night, while the Toronto Raptors selected forward Allen Graves 19th overall.

Wizards hope latest top draft pick can deliver magic

The Washington Wizards have selected forward AJ Dybantsa, who led the nation in scoring in his one college season at BYU, with the No.1 pick in the NBA draft.

Rays star Junior Caminero makes MLB history with latest home run

Baseball's hottest hitter isn't just carrying his team — he's making history.

Jake Brown, Gavin Guidry Selected in 2026 MLB Draft

Jake Brown, Gavin Guidry Selected in 2026 MLB Draft

Raptors select Graves 19th overall in NBA Draft

Allen Graves is the newest member of the Toronto Raptors.

MLB All-Star Appearances Leaders: Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Active Leaders

Check out this list of active and all-time MLB players with the most All-Star game appearances.

Dodgers’ top MLB draft pick Bo Lowrance eager to emulate Freddie Freeman, Corey Seager

Bo Lowrance models his game after Freddie Freeman. So, it’s fitting that the Dodgers selected the 6-foot-5, 200-pound high school infielder — ranked the No. 21 overall prospect by MLB.com — with the 40th pick in the MLB amateur draft on Saturday. “He’s obviously a first baseman, and I’m on the left side, so defensively []

Kevin Porter Jr. picks up player option

KPJ will be back in green next season.

Roger Clemens eager to ‘teach’ during NBC’s Yankees-Red Sox broadcast

Roger Clemens is calling Yankees-Red Sox on NBC this weekend, and he didn’t need much, if any, convincing. Speaking ahead of his Sunday Night Baseball debut, Clemens revealed that the opportunity came together through his agent, Sandy Montag, who connected him with NBC after the network took note of his previous broadcast work. Clemens said

Mike Mayock: NFL Network prioritized name recognition over knowledge for draft coverage

Before Mike Mayock became the G.M. of the Raiders, he had served for years as one of NFL Network's primary voices in and around the NFL draft.

2026 MLB World Series & Awards Predictions

MLB Awards NL MVP – P/DH Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Dodgers AL MVP – 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. – Toronto Blue Jays NL Cy Young – Paul Skenes – Pittsburgh Pirates AL Cy Young – Max Fried – New York Yankees NL Rookie of the Year – SS Konnor Griffin – Pittsburgh Pirates AL Rookie of the Year – SS

Why was Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber scratched from lineup right before game against Nationals?

Kyle Schwarber was scratched in Washington.

Roch Cholowsky Goes No. 1 Overall to White Sox in 2026 MLB Draft

The Chicago White Sox selected UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky No. 1 overall in the 2026 MLB Draft, making him just the third college shortstop ever taken first. He hit .320 with 21 homers and 36 walks, with MLB Pipeline comparing his ceiling to Troy Tulowitzki.

NBA sets matchups of top 4 draft picks as marquee openers of Summer League schedule in Las Vegas

The top four picks in the NBA draft are receiving marquee billing in the NBA Summer League schedule released Friday. The Washington Wizards are expected to showcase No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa when they play the Utah Jazz and No. 2 pick Darryn Peterson on the opening day of the Summer League on July 9 in Las Vegas. All 76 games of the Summer League from July 9-19 will be played at the Thomas Mack Center and Pavilion.

Thunder reportedly trade Isaiah Joe to Pistons for two second-round draft picks

Isaiah Joe still has two years left on his contract.

AJ to DC: Wizards pick BYU’s Dybantsa No. 1 overall in NBA draft

AJ Dybantsa becomes the third player selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Washington Wizards after Kwame Brown (2001) and John Wall (2010)

Pick a SIDE, Idiots! Boy Howdy, Did the MLB Botch the Whole Pride Cap Controversy or What?! (Screenshots)

Pick a SIDE, Idiots! Boy Howdy, Did the MLB Botch the Whole Pride Cap Controversy or What?! (Screenshots)

SIMMONS SAYS: Blue Jays’ Joe Carter statue celebrates a moment, not a career

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Where would you rank Joe Carter on the all-time list of Blue Jays greats? Certainly not top five ahead of Roberto Alomar, Carlos Delgado, Dave Stieb, Roy Halladay or Jose Bautista. Alomar and Halladay are in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Stieb and []