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LAKEWOOD, Ohio — St. Edward named former Miami University and St. Ignatius standout pitcher Matt Rosinski its head baseball coach this week. Rosinski, who earned accolades as a closer for the Redhawks before graduating in 2012, recently served as the junior varsity coach and pitching co-ordinator for St. Ignatius. He said pulling on the jersey of rival St. Edward for the first time is going to feel “different,” however, he…

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This story appears in the Oct. 26, 2015, issue of Sports Illustrated. To subscribe, click here. A waning gibbous moon hung like a medallion over Charlestown, N.H., on the first clear night after a three-day nor’easter. A light wind rustled the lindens and oaks along Main Street. The bells of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church suddenly began clanging at the strange hour of 1:07 a.m. Such an intrusion on the dead…

It is entirely possible that there will be no baseball between today and the start of the World Series. That would be five days of baseball-less time, and about the only good thing you can say about that is it would get us prepped for the baseball-less months to come. The Blue Jays are backed up against the wall. They’ve avoided being swept but have otherwise not seemed especially…

Back in 2000, when I was in the seventh grade, the Chicago White Sox pounded the shit out of the baseball, grabbed 95 wins, and won their division for the first time in seven years. Then, in the playoffs, their league-leading offense disappeared, and they got swept out of the ALDS in three games by the wild card Seattle Mariners. What was a six-month thrill ride ended in less than…

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When you see the instance of Julie DiCaro receiving hate-filled speech for covering the Patrick Kane case, in a scenario like that, what are your thoughts as a woman in sports media?I’ll say this: When I worked in “First Take,” when Jay Crawford was making the switch over to “SportsCenter” and I was filling in, I was working with “Numbers Never Lie” [now “His & Hers”] and Michael Smith. And I…

The NCAA is pulling the plug on daily fantasy sports games. In a letter sent Tuesday, college sports’ largest governing body notified executives from DraftKings and FanDuel it would cancel future meetings and ban advertising from the two popular websites during NCAA championship events such as the men’s basketball tournament. Because the NCAA believes the fantasy games meet the definition of wagering, it has decided to ban all advertising, on…

WASHINGTON American rock-climbing wizard Alex Honnold insists he would not compete in the Olympics even if his sport gets the nod for inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo Games. It is not that Honnold does not care for the Olympics or does not like to compete. The man widely considered the best free climber of his generation says he just is not good enough. “The real reason I wouldn’t compete in…

Austin Dillon’s car goes into the catchfence during a crash at the end of the Coke Zero 400 in July at Daytona International Speedway.(Photo: Reinhold Matay, USA TODAY Sports) NASCAR is reducing the number of overtime attempts it allows at Talladega Superspeedway in hopes of generating a safer race. The sanctioning body said Tuesday it will give the opportunity for just one green-white-checkered flag finish for both its Sprint Cup and…

For a list of all the latest deals, check out the transfers page. Raheem Sterling’s agent Aidy Ward says the 20-year-old forward should “probably” still be a Liverpool player, but adds there was an “underhandedness” and “sly remarks” during contract negotiations before his summer move to Manchester City. (Daily Mail)  Daily Express back page Barcelona have no intention of…

View photo . FILE – Chris Webber works as an analyst on the sideline during the first half of an NBA basketball game between … One of the NBA’s most culturally aware retired stars and most visible announcers is about to take on a new role — college professor. Wake Forest University revealed Monday that five-time All-Star and current Turner Sports announcer Chris Webber will teach a class in the school’s…

The New York federal prosecutor who shut down the U.S. online poker industry four years ago has now set his sights on the daily fantasy-sports business, according to people familiar with the matter. U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara’s office in the Southern District of New York is investigating whether the business model behind daily…

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0 Shares print As drivers sweat out potential elimination in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, the jockeying behind closed doors appears just as intense as NASCAR and owners furiously try to hash out a plan to make the team business a more stable one. NASCAR and the owners might not spin each other out, but they have plenty of details to work through. As with a car, any small…