A’ja Wilson will play in her seventh consecutive WNBA All-Star Game in just under two weeks, and for the first time she’ll have her own sneaker for the occasion. The Nike A’One “All-Star” brings a fiery look to Wilson’s debut signature sneaker. Continuing the model’s penchant for gradients, the upper section transitions from yellow to orange and then to red. A pearlized black panel travels over the top of the ... Read more
Shock in San Francisco as Webb Misses the 2025 NL Cy Young Finalist List Despite a Stellar Season.yv
Please, provide an email to continue reading this article for free. You'll also receive our daily email newsletters with the latest headlines. Continue By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and to receive emails from The Mercury News. Already have an account? Log in Logan Webb arguably turned in the best season of his career. His 207 innings led the majors, and his ... Read more
Wednesday BP Shines a Spotlight on Willy Adames — Here’s What the Community Really Thinks.yv
Good morning, baseball fans! Since the season ended, the McCovey Chronicles staff have been doing player reviews that go over each member of the San Francisco Giants’ 2025 season. Today, I’m going to start our community reviews where we ask you all to weigh in on how you feel like each player did this year and what your favorite highlights were. We’re going to start with shortstop Willy Adames. Steven wrote about ... Read more
The Texas Rangers Just Turned Their Spotlight on a Small Central Texas Town — and What They’re Finding Raises Big Questions.yv
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Rangers on Wednesday to investigate the City of Elgin over allegations of financial mismanagement and potential legal violations. The probe into the small Central Texas city comes amid accusations of chronic financial mismanagement that could violate state law. “There have been serious and potentially criminal accusations made against the City of Elgin that ... Read more
Right After Losing the World Series, the Blue Jays Got Shane Bieber News They Didn’t Expect.yv
The Toronto Blue Jays were two outs away from winning their first World Series since 1993 on Saturday, but Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas hit a solo homer off closer Jeff Hoffman to tie the game 4-4 in the top of the ninth. Then, Dodgers catcher Will Smith hit a solo homer off right-hander Shane Bieber in the 11th, and the Blue Jays didn't score in the bottom frame. Los Angeles won Game 7 5-4, giving it its ... Read more