MLB Sues Insurance Providers Over COVID Losses
Major League Baseball is in a legal fight with some of its insurance carriers over payments to cover sharp revenue declines.

Japan wins, Ohtani strikes out Trout to close World Baseball Classic
The World Baseball Classic came to a dramatic conclusion on Tuesday as two current MLB teammates faced each other for the tournament's final out.

Team USA advances to World Baseball Classic finals
The Americans trounced Cuba 14-2 to advance to the championship for the second consecutive time. They will play either Japan or Mexico.

MLB asks umpires for heightened sticky substance checks
Major League Baseball is again looking at in-game inspections by umpires for those banned grip aids.
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Why does today's audience say certain fictional characters are gay?
In this segment of "Pop Quiz," Scripps News explores how historians and viewers are speculating about queer subtext in new and old media.

Los Angeles school support staff at an impasse in higher pay talks
Cafeteria workers, bus drivers and other school support staff employees say the district isn't meeting their requests.

This basketball magazine is mixing art with 'outlandish' sport stories
Flagrant Magazine is carving out its own space in the sports media industry by mixing abstract basketball art with culture stories from off the court.