Late, late rally: Royals beat Mets 5-4 in 14 innings in longest opener in WS...
Category: SportsBy Ben Walker The Associated PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. An inside-the-park home run. A power failure that blacked out the TV audience. Crazy bounces, great plays and key errors.The longest...
View ArticleStill barking, Uno remains most popular Westminster pooch
Category: LifeBy Ben Walker The Associated PressNEW YORK After all these years, Uno is still No. 1.More than 2,700 dogs entered in the Westminster Kennel Club show that started Monday, with a couple of...
View ArticleGerman shorthaired pointer CJ wins Westminster dog show
Category: LifestylesBy Ben Walker The Associated PressNEW YORK Now appointed America’s top dog CJ, the German shorthaired pointer.CJ won best in show at the 140th Westminster Kennel Club on Tuesday...
View ArticleRumor has it: German shepherd scores at Westminster dog show
Category: LifestylesBy Ben Walker The Associated PressNEW YORK — She’s no longer a Rumor at America’s top dog show.A German shepherd called Rumor who just missed winning at the Westminster Kennel Club...
View ArticleAll those wins add up: Under new rule, Dodgers host Game 7
Category: SportsBy Ben Walker The Associated PressLOS ANGELES — All you fans who hated the rule that linked the All-Star Game to home-field advantage in the World Series, guess what?This is your...
View ArticleAstros win 1st World Series crown, top Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7
Category: SportsBy Ben Walker The Associated PressLOS ANGELES — From laughingstock to lift off.George Springer and the Houston Astros rocketed to the top of the baseball galaxy Wednesday night, winning...
View ArticleJones, Thome, Guerrero, Hoffman elected to baseball Hall
Category: SportsBy Ben Walker The Associated PressNEW YORK — Chipper Jones, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero and Trevor Hoffman were elected to the baseball Hall of Fame.Designated hitter Edgar Martinez...
View ArticleBaseball’s shifting culture set to play out in All-Star Game
Category: SportsBy Ben Walker The Associated PressWASHINGTON — David Ortiz can now laugh, sort of, at the shifting culture of baseball. For J.D. Martinez, Nolan Arenado, Aaron Judge and every other...
View ArticleRecord 10 homers as AL wins All-Star Game 8-6 in 10 innings
Category: SportsBy Ben Walker The Associated PressWASHINGTON — A record 10 home runs. A slew of strikeouts.The all-or-nothing All-Star Game mirrored what baseball has become.Astros teammates Alex...
View ArticleAL strikes out 16, holds off NL for 4-3 win in All-Star Game
Category: SportsBy Ben Walker The Associated PressCLEVELAND — For one night, the pitchers took back the power.Hours after an awesome Home Run Derby got everyone buzzing even louder about monster shots...
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