Sergio Busquets: Why he’s leaving Barca, where next and his role in Messi’s future

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Another club legend – and for many, the best holding midfielder in football’s modern history – is leaving Barcelona. Despite efforts by former teammate and current manager Xavi to persuade him to stay, Sergio Busquets has decided the time is right to end his long and illustrious career at the club. He will leave Barca … Read more

Warriors-Lakers: Stephen Curry had a chance to recreate the Kevin Love moment, and it was deja vu all over again.

Warriors-Lakers: Stephen Curry had a chance to recreate the Kevin Love moment, and it was deja vu all over again.

In Golden State’s Game 4 loss to the Lakers on Monday, Stephen Curry was spectacular in every area but one. Shooting. He finished 12 for 30 from the field, including 3 of 14 from 3, and if the Warriors can’t find a way to come back from this 3-1 deficit to avoid elimination, he thinks … Read more

MLB trends: Cardinals’ surprising problem; Dodgers’ stolen-base problem; Least powerful team in baseball

MLB trends: Cardinals' surprising problem;  Dodgers' stolen-base problem;  Least powerful team in baseball

The 2023 MLB season is now more than a month old and we’re settling into the daily grind of regular season baseball. All the pomp and circumstance of Opening Day and home openers is over. Now it’s just baseball, day by day. Playing every day is the best and worst thing about this sport. A … Read more