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Inside sports business In a move years in the making, ROOT Sports Northwest is offering Mariners fans who are “authenticated pay TV viewers’’ the chance to live-stream games on their mobile phones. This isn’t the be-all, end-all package one might expect — especially for Seattle-based fans that pick up ROOT as part of a Comcast subscription. Yes, you actually need a cable subscription to stream the games, and our local…

Now the French get their turn. Bid leaders seeking to win the 2024 Summer Games for Paris will spend Tuesday guiding Olympic officials on a tour of their city, stopping by the Eiffel Tower and the Palace of Versailles. Los Angeles had the same opportunity last week, showing the evaluation commission from the International Olympic Committee a series of proposed venues ranging from the Coliseum to Santa Monica beach. The…

Mention the name of Steve Palermo around baseball and those who worked with him, knew him or had only heard of him usually bow their heads, lower their eyes and simply nod. An umpire with Hall of Fame potential, all cut short on that summer night in Texas a long time ago. Palermo, whose accomplished career ended when he was shot trying to break up a robbery in 1991, has…

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — It’s Tebow Time at the Jersey Shore. After his first game in the area was rained out Saturday, Tim Tebow took to the field at FirstEnergy Park on Sunday to play against the Lakewood BlueClaws, the Single A Affiliate of the Phillies, as a member of the Columbia Fireflies, the Single A Affiliate of the New York Mets. Well-known for winning the Heisman Trophy and two National…

Today is that Sunday in May we know as Mother’s Day—in case you forgot (you’re welcome, you handful of horrible children I just reminded). I am not a mother, but I do have a mother, and she’s great! In fact, my mother is the reason I love baseball, but you might have already known that because I talk about her a lot. I have many stories that I could tell…

It looked like Nebraska’s ninth-inning lead against Michigan State was about to go away with one swing of the bat Sunday. The Huskers led 8-7 with two outs in the top of the ninth when the Spartans’ Marty Bechina drove a ball to deep left-center field. It would’ve been a game-tying home run if it wasn’t for freshman left fielder Mojo Hagge. Hagge tracked the ball down and made a…

It was none other that Hannah Davis (now Jeter), a fashion model best known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.

There was no shortage of the color pink at MLB stadiums on Sunday. Check out photos of the different uniforms, bats and other equipment that was part of MLB’s Mother’s Day pink-out.

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: There is no better, faster way to start a barstool argument with another sports fan than to trot out a list of the world’s greatest teams. That’s a line from the new book “The Captain Class.” The author is Sam Walker, and he set out to produce exactly such a list, the all time best sports teams. He settled on 16 of them, then he set…

Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment Athletes all over the sports world took to social media on Sunday to celebrate Mother’s Day and say thanks for all the inspiration and love our moms give us every day. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and a bevy of NFL players shared lovely messages. Happy Mother’s Day Mom. Looking at this photo makes us all so proud. Without you none…

MONDAY ON TV MLB BASEBALL 7:10 p.m. ESPN — Houston at Miami 10:15 p.m. MLB — L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco NBA BASKETBALL 8 p.m. TNT — NBA Playoffs, Eastern Conference, semifinal, Game 7, Washington at Boston NHL HOCKEY 8 p.m. NBCSN — Stanley Cup Playoffs, Eastern Conference finals, Game 2, Ottawa at Pittsburgh SOCCER 3 p.m. NBCSN — Premier League, Watford at Chelsea CYCLING 5:30 p.m. NBCSN — Amgen…

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Today is that Sunday in May we know as Mother’s Day—in case you forgot (you’re welcome, you handful of horrible children I just reminded). I am not a mother, but I do have a mother, and she’s great! In fact, my mother is the reason I love baseball, but you might have already known that because I talk about her a lot. I have many stories that I could tell…

Postseason college baseball returns to Hutchinson this week as the NAIA Baseball Championship opening rounds begin at nine sites across the nation. Five teams will compete at Hobart Detter Field in a double-elimination bracket with the winner advancing to Lewiston, Id. for the NAIA World Series. It’s a spot Tabor College has reached twice in three years, and the Blue Jays have once positioned themselves to make a run at…

Today is that Sunday in May we know as Mother’s Day—in case you forgot (you’re welcome, you handful of horrible children I just reminded). I am not a mother, but I do have a mother, and she’s great! In fact, my mother is the reason I love baseball, but you might have already known that because I talk about her a lot. I have many stories that I could tell…

“The message was: If you don’t pay up, nobody gets iPads,” Loy said. “That’s coercive.” While the Torrey Pines baseball email, written by volunteer liaison Rex McGuire, stated that fees are voluntary, Torrey Pines High first-year principal Rob Coppo, said some of the wording concerned him. “I would prefer to not see the line in there that says ‘bring your check book,’ ” Coppo said. “I also understand,” he added,…