It’s the most exclusive club in all of baseball — the 500-home-run club. Only 28 players have reached the majestic

Defensive lineman Leonard Williams swept the Seattle Seahawks Most Valuable Player and Defensive Player of the Year awards.

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Running off at the typewriter … Pat Williams’ dream is not dead yet. Nor are his Dreamers. In fact, the Orlando Dreamers — Williams’ late-life effort to bring Major League Baseball to Central Florida — are alive and well even in the wake of Williams’ passing last summer.

The Pittsburgh Pirates made an offer to acquire perhaps the greatest hitter who ever lived, Ted Williams, in 1937. They may have gotten “The Splendid Splinter,” too, were it not for a dispute over a light bill.

Willie McGee won the National League MVP or the 1985 season, in which he hit just 10 home runs. McGee also batted .353. Vince Coleman scored 107 runs that season, and he had more than three times as many stolen bases (110) as he had extra-base hits (31). The leading home run hitter on the team, Jack Clark, hit just 22 homers.

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CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 20 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, and the Chicago Bulls handed the Denver Nuggets their second straight loss with a 129-121 victory on Monday night. Zach LaVine scored 21 points and Lonzo Ball had 18 for Chicago, which had lost seven of eight. Ayo Dosunmu added 17 points.

The Golden State Warriors allowed just 42 points in the second half, pulling away from the Chicago Bulls by applying tenacious ball pressure and raining 3-pointers in

The 2024-25 NBA MVP award has officially become a two-horse race. Oklahoma City Thunder sensation Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic have separated themselves far ...

He also won the American League MVP award twice, in 1946 and 1949 ... The journey introduces Nowlin’s book, Ted Williams: The First Latino in the Baseball Hall of Fame, published in 2018, the same year Williams would have turned 100 years old.