Anyone who follows baseball knows that Bat/ball boys have an often thankless job. The Phillies, however, made a hype video for theirs, and I LOVE IT.

NEWS: Mike Tomlin is headed to NBC to be a top studio analyst on its Sunday night pregame show, “Football Night in America,” sources told The Athletic.

Shohei Ohtani has now reached base in 52 straight games. He occasionally pitches too.

With 1️⃣7️⃣ days left until Tip-Off, we’re reliving a legacy that stands in bronze.

On August 1️⃣7️⃣, 2025, Sue Bird became the first WNBA player to have a statue unveiled in her honor.

#WNBATipOff presented by @carmax.com

With 44 Ks, Dylan Cease now has more strikeouts than any Blue Jay in franchise history through their first 5 games with the franchise. (Via @stathead.com and @baseball-reference.com)

60 years ago today, the Chicago Cubs traded veteran pitchers Bob Buhl and Larry Jackson to the Philadelphia Phillies for Adolfo Phillips, John Herrnstein and a promising young pitcher named Fergie Jenkins (Chatham, Ont.).

That worked out well for the Cubs.

Field of Dreams was released 37 years ago today.

Go "have a catch" with someone you love.

P.S. Movie inspired by book written by Canadian W.P. Kinsella.

“None of the Iranian delegation has arrived or even flown to Islamabad for negotiations with the US at the moment”
- Iranian State TV

Iranian channels also posted the Mr. Bean meme with JD Vance edited in to mock the situation.

Not off to a great start

BREAKING: Billy Donovan is exiting as head coach of the Chicago Bulls after six seasons, sources tell ESPN.

Looks amazing!!!

Blue Jays Pitcher Kevin Gausman is asked what he would do if he became mayor of Toronto.

We asked Toronto notables what they'd do if they were mayor.

"The first thing I would do is make all the parking free," says Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman, plus "maybe like 200 more ice cream trucks."

What would you do? Tell us at ifiweremayor@thestar.ca: trib.al/ofrqtAD

the top MLB Rivalry no one talks about?

MLB Stadium bag policies vs. Women.

The last of the OGs. It's been an honor to have her on my team.

I just want the W and NWSL to be normal for one single day.

Bam getting ready for the SoFi Play-In!

#10 Heat vs #9 Hornets.
Winner moves on to play for the East 8-seed.

🍿 7:30pm/et, Prime

Yoan Moncada takes a hit away from Aaron Judge!

⚡BREAKING: The Dallas Wings have signed veteran Alysha Clark.

Suns shot creation vs OKC Defense

RT @whitesox: The Oswego East H.S. alum is set to make his debut at Rate Field.

We're excited to welcome you, Kiki🇨🇦

6'5 FROM KENTUCKY🙂‍↕️

Teonni Key: Athletic, powerful, versatile on the glass; on both sides of the floor.

Entry Draft presented by @turbotaxcanada

Canada’s team couldn’t be complete without one of our own. 🇨🇦

We’ve officially signed Kia Nurse.

All rise for the Toronto Tempo Draft Class of 2026. 🌟

Entry Draft presented by TurboTax Canada

EXCLUSIVE: As Steve Kerr’s 12th season nears its end, a question hangs over his future: what comes next?

Through injuries, tension and a “fading dynasty” label, his focus hasn’t changed.

#OTD in 1994, Keith Osik’s RBI single in the bottom of the 9th inning sent 19,525 fans home happy, as the #Bisons won their Home Opener 3-2 over Omaha. #Buffalo

❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️

Temi to the Tempo just feels right. 🤝

We've officially signed Temi Fágbénlé.

Confirmed with the WNBA that the deadline to trade draft picks was Sunday at 5pm eastern.

That means for the Valkyries and Storm to make their trade, they would have needed an agreement to trade whoever was selected. Seattle then told GSV to take Johnson, who they were surprised was available.

Brandon Valenzuela is making his 4th consecutive start for the #BlueJays tonight.

As of a couple of days ago, Tyler Heineman was dealing with some back spasms. Updates to come in the next couple hours from Milwaukee, but for now... more Valenzuela.