The Billiken was a creation of Missouri teacher Florence Pretz, who designed the doll in 1908. It had its own gimmick -- delivering good luck to the buyer but even more luck to someone who received it ...

The Blues are a new minor league team aiming to bring affordable, family-friendly entertainment to the area. Meridian Community College will host the Mid-America League club for all of its home games, ...

There are things in life that will make you question why you do this to yourself. Some of these are serious, others are like the completely earnest attempt to r ...

We all know Hammerin' Hank Aaron, Cal “Iron Man” Ripken and Mr. October, Reggie Jackson, but what are the top 10 nicknames in baseball today? Here are my Top 10 current player nicknames. 1. Kung Fu ...

Mythic beings? Severe weather events? Apex predators? The Athletic asked zoologists, meteorologists who wins the "mascot fight" bracket.

The year 2026 has been a great year for those who love mascots. The Winter Olympics gave the world Tina and Milo—two cuddly stoats who saw their plush replicas fly off the shelves in Italy and beyond.

The Washington Nationals will have a new furry addition to their team for the 2026 season. The Nationals announced on Monday that they're introducing a new Team Dog for the upcoming campaign, and they ...

With the men's bracket officially revealed, March Madness 2026 is officially HERE. And we know the next few days until the first round of the 2026 NCAA men’s tournament will be spent with you filling ...

Erasmo Ramirez is a free agent baseball pitcher. He last played for the Minnesota Twins. Ramirez made his MLB debut in 2012 for the Seattle Mariners, who signed him in 2007.

Catcher Gabriel Moreno hit a 460-foot home run far up the lawn in left field in the bottom of the first inning for the Diamondbacks, giving them a 1-0 lead against the San Francisco Giants in a spring ...

The 2026 World Baseball Classic has arrived, and Team USA is in search of its first title at the event since 2017. The Americans enter as favorites to win the 2026 WBC and bring a roster loaded with ...