Now that the Los Angeles Dodgers recently defeated the New York Yankees in this year’s World Series, it’s time to explore the origin of baseball and of the names of these two teams. The story begins ...

One of my favorite nuances of DFS is the availability of different game types, stratified by the number of opponents or the payout structure, and the various strategies that are encouraged with ...

The second half officially gets underway with today's full slate of ballgames, with batteries recharged and rosters being reassessed as teams head into the trade deadline. The time off gives players ...

It’s May, the baseball is in full swing and the minor leagues officially start today, as the farm systems for the big league teams continue developing their players. Did you know with a Digital ...

Just why the United States is addicted to baseball instead of soccer, like the rest of the globe, is one of those sociological puzzles that doesn’t have a single explanation. Baseball’s choice place ...

LONDON— London’s Green Park is 40 acres of green grass and old trees with thick thunks that dates to the 1600s, and it’s separates two of the city’s two tourist traps - Buckingham Palace, home to ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. From Ms Tiffany Jolowicz. Sir, If I am not mistaken the word “backstop” does not originate from the relatively ...

Sofiya Makda used to consider taking her five children to the park her daily workout. She never imagined the park would become her weekly training ground for the sport of rounders. Since discovering ...

There's nothing like finding a diamond in the rough in the final rounds of your fantasy baseball draft. While everyone's loading up on big names in the early rounds, you simply sip your beverage of ...

Nothing can ruin a fantasy baseball team quite as easily as a bad first-round pick. In any fantasy sport, your first rounder is supposed to be the cornerstone of your team, so as that player goes, so ...