Passion kept me at Roma – De Rossi
Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi said he turned down offers from “higher level” clubs to remain with the Serie A […] Read more
At top of the order, Blanco realizes World Series dream
Barring unforeseen circumstances, Gregor Blanco of the Giants will realize his fondest baseball dream Tuesday night: Leading off and playing center field in the World Series. Read more
MadBum brings unique delivery, experience for Giants in Game 1
When Madison Bumgarner starts Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday (4:30 p.m. PT on FOX, 5:07 p.m. PT first pitch), he will showcase one of the game's most…Read more
Sources: 49ers’ Smith could see ban reduced
The San Francisco 49ers could get help sooner than expected following this week's bye because outside linebacker Aldon Smith's nine-game suspension could be reduced for good behavior, league sources confirmed…Read more
Tale of the tape: Giants-Royals, Game 1
Here's a breakdown of the pitchers for Game 1 of the World Series: the the Giants' Madison Bumgarner and the Royals' James Shields. Read more
Lincecum more than ready if needed in Fall Classic
Giants right-hander Tim Lincecum has gone from the sublime to the anonymous in his baseball career. Thus far, Lincecum has not pitched during the 2014 playoffs, but he insists he…Read more
Morse to serve as Giants’ DH in Kansas City
After playing a critical role as a pinch-hitter in the National League Championship Series, Michael Morse's job description is about to expand. Morse will serve as the Giants' designated hitter…Read more
Wait is over: Fall Classic returns to Kansas City
Six days after celebrating an American League pennant in front of their own fans by dispatching the Orioles, the Royals will host the Giants in the first World Series matchup…Read more
Posey faces tough task behind the plate against speedy Royals
Buster Posey casts an assertive presence as a hitter, but he could loom even larger in the World Series against the Kansas City Royals when he settles into his catcher's…Read more
Appel dominates, continues scoreless streak in AFL
Monday, Mark Appel, ranked No. 41 on MLBPipeline.com's Top 100 Prospects list, threw five scoreless innings to earn his first victory in the AFL, as Salt River defeated Peoria, 4-2. Read more