Forget what they ‘deserve’?  Diamondbacks players have earned World Series spot  —  There's a lot to know about the Arizona Diamondbacks as the club heads to the second World Series in franchise history.  So you don't get rattled, we're offering a Q-and-A about the team, split into two parts.

George W. Bush to throw out ceremonial first pitch at Game 1 of World Series  —  George W. Bush will throw out the ceremonial first pitch of Game 1 of the World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball announced on Thursday before the World Series opens at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

Exclusive: Dusty Baker retires after 26 seasons as MLB manager  —  Dusty Baker, one of the most successful managers in MLB history, wants to remain involved in an advisory role, with the Astros or another team.  —  Dusty Baker, one of the most successful managers in baseball history …

Lakers |  LeBron James fuels Lakers' late rally to beat Suns in home opener  —  Anthony Davis has 30 points and 13 rebounds, James scores 10 of his 21 while playing the entire fourth quarter, and the Lakers surge past short-handed Phoenix in the final minutes for a 100-95 win

Plant a tree  —  Rob F. Gardner, 78 of Binghamton passed away Saturday October 21, 2023.  —  Rob is predeceased by his parents Frank and Ruth (Dix) Gardner and his sister Sandra O'Brien.  He is survived by his children Amy Root and David (Heather) Gardner as well as his three grandchildren Olivia …

2023 Fielding Bible Award Winners  —  We reward the best defensive player at each position.  —  SIS is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Fielding Bible Awards.  This marks the 18th season that we have honored the best defensive players in MLB.  The awards are voted on by a panel …

Red Sox hire ex-pitcher Craig Breslow as chief baseball officer  —  The Boston Red Sox have hired ex-pitcher Craig Breslow as their new chief baseball officer, the team announced Wednesday.  —  Breslow pitched for Boston in 2006 and again from 2012-15.  Since 2019, he has worked …

2024 Draft lottery odds set, order taking shape  —  Once upon a time, and for a long time, Major League Baseball's final regular-standings would, for the most part, determine the following year's Draft order.  Take the reverse order of standings and, voila, that's how teams would pick.

At least 22 dead in multiple Lewiston shootings; police give few details on search for gunman  —  Police name Robert Card of Bowdoin as person of interest while all of Androscoggin County remains on lockdown.  Residents are being told to stay in their homes and keep doors locked.

Lady Vols Mourn Passing Of LVFL Tasha Butts  —  Former Tennessee Lady Vols standout and current Georgetown women's basketball head coach Tasha Butts has passed away at the age of 41 following a valiant battle with breast cancer.  —  “Our program is heartbroken to lose a member …