Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has shown this season that he is worth the $700 million contract he was awarded ahead of his move to his new team. Baseball's modern-day unicorn has been ...

The main difference between baseball and rounders is the batting. A rounders bat is much shorter at 18 inches (more like a ...

For some books one author isn't enough. Evander Lomke (baseball, the Bronx) and Martin Rowe (cricket, ex-U.K.) have collaborated to explain the world's two most popular bat-based games to nonfans, ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Two Hall of Fame baseball players are leading a push to bring the sport that made them famous to India, Pakistan and the Middle East. Former New York Yankees pitcher Mariano ...

The 2026 T20 Cricket World Cup is set to begin in India and Sri Lanka on Feb. 7. While most Americans might not be acquainted with the sport, they may have gotten a glimpse into the sport in 2024 when ...

We often think of baseball as America’s game, and rightfully so, but as we have seen in some more recent issues of Rounding the Diamond, baseball is global. From Japan to Cuba, it seems like all parts ...

He’s never heard of Mark McGwire or Greg Maddux. In fact, ask him who or what he knows about American baseball and the reply, after a few seconds of thought, is internationally predictable – the New ...

New Jersey, United States – On a cold March day in Jersey City, the warehouse looks unremarkable from the outside. Surrounded by a mesh fence under a noisy flyover bridge, there is little of note in ...

Pro cricket coach Julien Fountain boosts US cricket with new Twenty20 talent scheme Baseballer dreams of becoming "best cricket player in the world" Cricket is not a game that looks ready to take off ...

George Washington played it, Babe Ruth gave it a shot and had a blast, and Harry Wright was a star player before becoming manager of the famed Cincinnati Red Stockings. The sport is cricket, and ...

LONDON There was a time when the discreet men in blazers who run Lord’s cricket ground in London would have considered it an abomination to equate baseball with cricket in any fashion. Yet, there it ...