Baseball
Expect a festive WBC final crowd as the US plays Venezuela Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata stepping down after elimination in WBC Venezuela rallies past Italy 4-2 and will face US for WBC title Seiya Suzuki back at spring training with Cubs after injuring knee Philadelphia's Johan Rojas suspended 80 games for failed drug test
College baseball: Best in the West are flexing with torrid starts to the season
A heat wave with triple-digit temps is altering MLB Cactus League schedule
Criticized for their cool, American players head into the WBC final
Nola to start World Baseball Classic semifinal for Italy against Venezuela
Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start the season opener for Dodgers at home
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) – World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start another season opener for the Los Angeles Dodgers, just like he did last year when they went on to win their second consecutive championship.