Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Johnny Bench across Baseball, Soccer, Football.
Sporting News' recent top‑25 list places the 1976 Reds at No. 5 and the 1975 club at No. 7, celebrating their dominance, key players, and the 50th‑anniversary reunion that keeps their story alive.
A brick of eight 1952 Topps Baseball card packs, one of only three known, is being auctioned by REA and will be featured at the National Sports Collectors Convention in Rosemont, Illinois, where PSA grading reforms, FanCash and new eBay authenticity packaging were also highlighted.
The ninth annual Hot Springs Baseball Weekend will showcase baseball legends, a two‑day card show, and a full schedule of activities in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Scott Brown, a right‑handed pitcher who briefly wore a Cincinnati Reds uniform in 1981, passed away at 69. His life spanned a high‑school track record, a notable minor‑league stint, a short MLB debut, and a later career on the rails, leaving behind a wife, two children and a legacy of colorful storytelling.
Johnny Bench’s career with the Cincinnati Reds combined unparalleled defensive mastery with power hitting, leaving a legacy that shaped baseball for decades.
Topps will release its 2026 Tribute Baseball collection on July 29, offering six‑pack boxes priced at $619.99. The set showcases autographs from legends like Barry Bonds and a roster of Hall of Famers, while rookies such as Munetaka Murakami headline the rookie class.
A look at the standout performances and records that have left an indelible mark on Major League Baseball from 1901 to 2021.
Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones and Jeff Kent were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, delivering speeches that highlighted their unique paths and the broader story of baseball's global growth.
Cubs center‑fielder Pete Crow‑Armstrong is on the verge of meeting a historic statistical threshold that only a handful of players have ever reached, positioning him as a potential all‑time great.
Pete Crow-Armstrong is on the cusp of achieving a combination of batting, baserunning and fielding excellence that has only been matched by a handful of legends in baseball history.
Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones, and Jeff Kent were enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame, drawing record attendance and spotlighting their careers, achievements, and controversies.
A night of milestones celebrated the achievements of Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones, and Jeff Kent, while highlighting the sport's evolving narrative.
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.
From Gold Glove‑winning center fielders to hard‑throwing relievers, the Rockingham County Baseball League’s influence stretches across the majors, highlighted by this year’s unprecedented quartet of alumni in regular‑season games.
Jeff Kent reflects on his Hall of Fame induction, the advice from Johnny Bench, the warm welcome from Reggie Jackson, and the validation he felt among baseball's immortals.
A chronicle of extraordinary baseball achievements, from historic hitting feats to unforgettable Hall of Fame classes, that continue to influence the game.
From Bob Meusel's third career cycle to modern pitching feats, this article chronicles baseball's most memorable moments.
The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference announces a six‑division format for 2026, reshaping playoff paths for local high schools while the Boston Red Sox showcase a historic rookie pitching trio and a new women’s baseball league prepares to launch.
A night of power at Camden Yards saw the Orioles overcome a second‑inning deficit to win 8-5, highlighted by Basallo’s 14th homer and a five‑run fourth inning.
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8-5 on Saturday night, highlighted by Samuel Basallo's three-run homer and a four-run fourth inning that turned the game.
Sal Stewart’s 102‑mph home run off Jacob Misiorowski marks a rare convergence of speed and power, underscoring a breakout rookie season for the Cincinnati slugger.
A solo homer against the Brewers marked Sal Stewart's 16th of the season, linking him with Adam Dunn and placing him among the most celebrated power hitters in Cincinnati Reds history.
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.
From the Alexandria Aces' opening game to the echoes of Little League, a writer revisits the joys and obstacles of a lifelong love for baseball.