Former big leaguers to pioneer baseball in Israel
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A trio of retired Jewish major leaguers will try to help grow professional baseball in Israel in this year's opening season of the Israel Baseball League, organizers said Monday.
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Randy Johnson, at the advanced age of 41, will become the ace of George SteinbrennerÂs extremely expensive team and the latest superstar to join his constellation.
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According to several baseball officials, District residents could learn on Thursday that Major League Baseball plans to return to the national capital next season.
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Baseball's young guns take their place in the rotation
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TEL AVIV: The players of Israelâs Bnei Sakhnin set off on the greatest soccer journey of their lives on Monday when they travelled from their poor town in the north of the country to Newcastle Unitedâs St Jamesâ Park.
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An Israeli entrepreneur has decided  the time has come for football fans to show they know better  than the coaching professionals.
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Baseball is about to be offered some much-needed help pulling its head out of the sand.
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Jeff Maier, who at age 12 deflected a fly ball by Derek Jeter into the stands for a home run in the 1996 A.L.C.S., is now seeking a job in the front office of a professional baseball team.
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The former Red Sox ace formalized a 53 (m) million dollar, four-year contract with the New York Mets today (Thursday) and embraced the idea of helping rebuild a team that has fallen on hard times.
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Rudy Jaramillo remembers meeting Omar Minaya on a field in the Gulf Coast League in 1985, when they were charged with instructing about 50 minor leaguers from the Texas Rangers organization.
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Sporting News&#39; Ken Rosenthal has learned that the Athletics have dealt left-hander Mark Mulder to the Cardinals for pitchers Danny Haren and Kiko Calero, and a minor league catching prospect.
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Willie Randolph cheered for the Mets and played for the Yankees, retired with the Mets and coached with the Yankees. He has been to virtually every place in this baseball city except the spot where he is headed now.
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Matt Lindstrom must be the hardest-throwing, Swedish-speaking, former Mormon missionary in baseball. It's a large leap from Stockholm to the big leagues, but Lindstrom has a shot at becoming the Florida Marlins' closer this season.
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15 years ago, before he became an iconic player, simply putting the ball in play was an accomplishment for Derek Jeter.
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Orioles manager Lee Mazilli will return next season for the Orioles and hopes to build on his first season as a big league manager.
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Newfields, N.H., is an unlikely place for a basketball clinic by a former professional player, but that is exactly what is going to take place Saturday when former NBA forward Dwight Davis conducts the first Newfields Youth Basketball Clinic at Newfields Elementary School.
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About seven or eight years ago, Harry Shatel had that conversation with Charlie Weis about the future. Shatel, the Morristown High School baseball coach, doesn&#39;t remember the exact date