Chris Young, the Rangers’ president of baseball operations, said Boone will work with hitting coach Justin Viele and assistant hitting coach Seth Conner. ARLINGTON, Texas — Former big league All-Star infielder Bret Boone was hired Monday as a hitting coach for the Texas Rangers, who are last in the American League in runs scored. It … Read more
Team execs talked Monday not only about the practice facility, but the state of NRG Stadium. HOUSTON — Texans owner Cal McNair says the state of their current facilities at NRG just doesn’t cut it. He’s now talking about the possibility of a new practice facility somewhere in the greater Houston area. Cal McNair and … Read more
The Texas Rangers head back out on the road where they will take on the Boston Red Sox replete with changes to the offense. ARLINGTON, Texas — The 2025 season is just over a month in the books, and the paths have been similar between the two teams that opened the season back in late … Read more
The immediate futures for horses that finished just behind Sovereignty or skipped the Derby altogether remained muddy, as well. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Sovereignty’s Kentucky Derby victory in the muck at Churchill Downs sparked curiosity over whether the colt can build on his signature win over a possibly drier, faster surface on the Triple Crown trail. The … Read more
The lawsuit alleged the NCAA unlawfully restricted competition in the college baseball labor market by limiting the number of paid coaches on Division I staffs. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — About 1,000 Division I baseball volunteer coaches from 2018-23 could receive an average of more than $32,000 apiece as part of a class action lawsuit settlement given … Read more
The National Women’s Soccer League was once the lone professional women’s league in North America. But others have more recently joined. SEATTLE — As the popularity of women’s soccer grows, so have the opportunities for players looking to make the sport a career. The National Women’s Soccer League was once the lone professional women’s league in … Read more
If hockey isn’t quite your thing, or you’re just discovering the thrill of the playoffs, we won’t hold it against you. DALLAS — This is a safe space, aspiring Stars fans. If hockey isn’t quite your thing, or you’re just discovering the thrill of the playoffs, we won’t hold it against you or stop you … Read more