Oh, and it was just that — a place where motor homes went to die after the eighth and final event of the ever-popular demolition derby closed out the 12-day festival. On a hot, loud and pungent ...

If you could only watch one of these events, Athlon Sports asks if it would be the Home Run Derby or the All-Star Game. [Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers ...

Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker won the Home Run Derby on a walk-off effort. Daniel Shirey / MLB Photos via Getty Images The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up ...

An MLB All-Star celebration years in the making is finally here, with most of baseball's best and brightest gathered for five days of action. MLB typically awards All-Star Games a couple of years out ...

The oldest division under the Little League umbrella will see top 13-to-16-year-old players from around the world vying for the trophy in South Carolina. Here's everything that you need to know about ...

The Futures Game was played the weekend before the All-Star break, in direct competition with other MLB games. Mary DeCicco / MLB Photos via Getty Images The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic ...

1. Whenever I point out that sports on streaming is a problem, I always get told that “everyone has Netflix” and “everyone has Prime.” Inevitably, someone will also point out that Netflix has 80 ...

The Major League Baseball All-Star break not only signals the midpoint of the baseball season, but it also serves as an unofficial conduit to one of the slower weeks of the year in the sports world at ...

The MLB All-Star Game is tonight in Philadelphia – about a week after America celebrated its 250th birthday. Now that the fireworks from the Fourth of July have ceased, batters from across the MLB are ...

Editor's note: Follow along for live updates from the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby. The 2026 MLB Home Run Derby is set for 8 p.m. ET on Monday, July 13 in Philadelphia. REQUIRED READING: Shohei Ohtani ...

The format has changed for the 2026 Home Run Derby. Instead of trying to hit as many homers as possible during timed rounds, which is the way it's been since 2015, batters will now start each round ...