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Eight from Yankees test positive for COVID-19 in post-vaccine cases

The New York Yankees announced on Thursday that shortstop Gleyber Torres has tested positive for COVID-19.The 24-year-old Torres, who was placed on the COVID-19 injured list before Thursday's series

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Commissioner Manfred: It takes $2.2 billion to add a new team to MLB

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred attends the MLB Draft at MLB Network in Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S., June 10, 2020. /CFP If you want to own an MLB team, you need at least $2.2 billion, according t

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After worst season start in 24 years, Yankees' GM won't overreact

Brian Cashman, general manager of the New York Yankees, talks on the phone prior to a Grapefruit League spring training game against the Washington Nationals at FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beach

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Report: LeBron James becomes part-owner of Red Sox

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers during the NBA game against the Detroit Pistons in Los Angeles, U.S., February 6, 2021. /CFP LeBron James has joined Fenway Sports Group (FSG) as a partn

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NHL to add game-day rapid COVID-19 testing; MLB to kick off on April 1

Joonas Korpisalo of the Columbus Blue Jackets blocks a shot during the NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center in Chicago, U.S., January 29, 2021. /CFP The North American

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New York to allow fans in sports stadiums and arenas at limited level

An aerial view of the Yankee Stadium, home park to the MLB's New York Yankees, in New York City, New York. /CFP Some sports venues in New York State are about to reopen from February 23, allow

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Toronto Blue Jays land George Springer with 6-year, $150mln deal

George Springer of the Houston Astros looks on during Game 7 of the American League Championship Series against the Tampa Bay Rays at Petco Park in San Diego, California, October 17, 2020. /CFP

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‘Rooting hard for you’: Will departure notes end with Trump?

Presidential traditions are usually known for their solemnity and carry the weight of future historical significance. This one began with cartoon turkeys and a referenc

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New York Yankees reach 6-year, $90mln deal with DJ LeMahieu

DJ LeMahieu of the New York Yankees stands ready at second base in Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays at Petco Park in San Diego, California, October 9, 2020

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Jed Hoyer on Cubs' future strategy: Retooling, not rebuilding

Jed Hoyer, president of the MLB's Chicago Cubs. /CFP The Chicago Cubs sent their star pitcher Yu Darvish to the San Diego Padres in a deal announced on Tuesday. Jed Hoyer, president of the Cub

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Report: MLB payrolls drop by $2.5 billion in 2020

Willy Adames #1 of the Tampa Bay Rays tags Austin Barnes #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers out during the second inning of Game 5 of the MLB World Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, Oct

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All-Star Charlie Morton joins Atlanta Braves on 1-year, $15m-deal

Charlie Morton of the Tampa Bay Rays looks on in Game 3 of the MLB World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, October 23, 2020. /CFP The 37-year-old

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Miami Marlins hire Kim Ng as first female general manager in MLB

Kim Ng (C), new general manager of the Miami Marlins. /CFP Fifty-one-year-old Kim Ng was hired as the new general manager of the MLB's Miami Marlins, announced the team on Friday.Ng is the fir

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Trevor Bauer, Shane Bieber win NL, AL Cy Young Awards

Shane Bieber (L) of the Cleveland Indians of the American League and Trevor Bauer of the Cincinnati Reds of the National League win this year's Cy Young Awards. /CFP Trevor Bauer of the Cincin

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Washington Nationals invite Joe Biden for first pitch on opening day

Joe Biden, projected winner of the U.S. Presidential Election in 2020. /CFP The Washington Nationals will invite Joe Biden, projected winner of the U.S. Presidential Election, to toss out the

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Free agent Trevor Bauer rejects Cincinnati Reds' qualifying offer

Trevor Bauer of the Cincinnati Reds celebrates after the final out of sixth inning during Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park in Atlanta, Geor

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Yankees Hall of Famer Whitey Ford dies at 91

Former New York Yankee Whitey Ford salutes the crowd during Old Timers Day ceremonies before the Yankees play the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York