Written Apex sports stories from the published-article feed. Scores, schedules, rosters, and live sports data stay separate.
With the season past the 85-game mark and Pittsburgh back to .500, the Pirates are leaning on a run-producing identity as they measure themselves against top-tier opponents, starting with their recent record against the Phillies.
THE APEX TIMES
THE APEX TIMES
After years of scrutiny at second base, Luis Arraez is being evaluated differently in San Francisco, where the club bet on him to prove he could do more than hit.
THE APEX TIMES
A new SB Nation Reacts question asks NBA fans what they think about the Dallas Mavericks draft as the league turns its attention to roster construction and the short-term impact of late-spring decisions.
THE APEX TIMES
Nolan McLean, a rookie for the New York Mets, is scheduled to start Tuesday against the Toronto Blue Jays, setting up a right-hander-versus-veteran matchup with Kevin Gausman. The clash at 7:07 p.m. ET highlights both teams’ pitching rhythm as Toronto brings a steadier résumé from its rotation.
THE APEX TIMES
Ranger Suárez turned in another quality start to keep Boston’s momentum moving, pushing the club to its season-high five-game winning streak.
THE APEX TIMES
Arizona’s general manager, speaking with MLB.com ahead of the summer deadline, framed the team’s desire to add as a function of momentum. After a strong swing against two division opponents, the Diamondbacks’ recent stretch has tested the logic of going for it right now.
THE APEX TIMES
The Longhorns fell short for an elite 2027 defensive line prospect whose stature could shape Ohio State’s front for years.
THE APEX TIMES
The longtime college football fan and ESPN personality says hosting SEC Nation is a rare on-air role that matches how he grew up watching the sport.
THE APEX TIMES
A character letter connected to former Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold highlights how Nick Saban’s impact has extended beyond technique, reaching into how players are asked to conduct themselves after football.
