Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Alex Rodriguez across Baseball, Soccer, Basketball.
The author examines the potential of the 2026 World Cup to elevate soccer in the United States, recalls past disappointments, celebrates Boston’s unexpected hospitality, and concludes that the beautiful game may finally find its foothold.
With the trade deadline approaching, shortstop Jeremy Pena’s performance and contract situation have sparked interest from New York and Atlanta, yet the Astros appear poised to retain the player who could anchor their offense.
A look at the most memorable games, home‑run milestones and Hall of Fame inductions that have taken place on July 21 throughout baseball history
Teen ambassadors from Boys & Girls Clubs across the United States will carry the Coca‑Cola flag at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, underscoring a nationwide push to broaden soccer access and mentor the next generation of athletes
Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones were enshrined this week, joining a Yankees‑dominated cohort that underscores the franchise’s historic footprint and highlights efforts to broaden communication for non‑English‑speaking players.
From a standout high school career to a six‑season minor league stint and a post‑retirement venture in food, Mike Cisco’s induction completes a baseball dynasty.
As Miami prepares to host World Cup quarterfinal matches, collectors young and old are swapping Panini stickers, reviving a decades‑old ritual that blends nostalgia, community and the thrill of the tournament.
From the Cardinals' 28‑run explosion to Aaron Judge's early 30‑home‑run milestone, this piece weaves together the most memorable performances that have shaped baseball history.
A look at the games and performances that have left an indelible mark on America’s pastime.
Manny Marin, a standout shortstop from Tennessee, has pledged to join the Arkansas Razorbacks baseball program for the 2027 season, bringing a blend of offensive potential and elite defensive talent to Fayetteville.
With a potential strike looming on August 12, Major League Baseball faces its most serious labor showdown in decades, as stars like Paul Skenes and Shohei Ohtani rally against a salary cap that owners say is meant to protect low‑payroll clubs but that players fear will roll back decades of progress.
Veteran pitcher Bronson Arroyo reflects on the three figures whose leadership defined his long career, from the catcher’s captain’s C to the manager’s eclectic style and the first baseman’s unifying presence.
Major League Baseball’s latest collective bargaining proposal would bar U.S. high school players from the draft, forcing them to wait until after their sophomore year of college. The move promises education and elite development but raises fears of lost earnings worth hundreds of millions.
Major League Baseball has just unveiled a sweeping revision to its Rule 4 draft that would bar high‑school prospects from entering the draft altogether and cut the total number of selections from twenty to twelve. The move, outlined in a recent league proposal, is framed as a cost‑saving measure but has sparked a fierce debate about the future of player development in the sport.
MLB’s plan to eliminate high school draftees and slash draft rounds endangers player earnings and risks alienating the sport’s most loyal supporters.
Major League Baseball’s plan to trim the draft and reshape eligibility has been met with a wave of opposition from talent evaluators, who warn of damage to player development and the sport’s future.
Major League Baseball has unveiled a sweeping plan to eliminate high school draftee eligibility, slash draft rounds, and institute hard bonus slots, aiming to boost college baseball while raising concerns about the future of aspiring players.
A look at the historic moments that have unfolded on June 19, highlighting pitching dominance, hitting streaks, and record‑breaking performances.
An exploration of Topps Series 2's journey from early wave releases to today's 49‑parallel, autograph‑laden product that defines modern collecting.
Grady Emerson, a standout shortstop from Fort Worth Christian, was named the 2025‑26 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year, highlighting a season of record‑breaking performance, academic achievement, and extensive community service.
Fort Worth Christian shortstop Grady Emerson tops the 2025-26 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year award, showcasing a .532 batting average, 42 RBIs, and extensive volunteer work while projecting as an early MLB Draft pick.
An exploration of how unprecedented movement at the top of the WAR rankings signals a potential transformation in baseball’s competitive landscape.
Kyle Whittingham, head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, will experience the thrill of an IndyCar during the Detroit Grand Prix, continuing a lineage that includes Tom Brady, Steph Curry and Alex Rodriguez.
Colt Emerson's rapid ascent from Ohio to a $95 million, eight‑year deal with the Seattle Mariners, highlighted by a historic 4-for-4 debut and a climb to the sixth‑best prospect in baseball.