Ricky Gutierrez was set to manage the 2020 Chattanooga Lookouts before the entire season wound up getting scratched by the coronavirus pandemic.

Phil Niekro didn't always know where his signature pitch was going, but the knuckleball took the Atlanta Braves legend all the way to Cooperstown, New York, and the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Willie Mays will add some hits to his career statistics, Monte Irvin's big league batting average should climb over .300, and Satchel Paige may add nearly 150 victories to his total.

Many college football coaches harp on a "24-hour rule" after big victories, which allows their players to celebrate for a set period before refocusing on the next challenge.

Yes, Paschall's breaking news is arguably the best local sports headline since the pandemic, but the next question looms just as big. Let's just hope we can have crowds come next spring.

The Chattanooga Lookouts are officially off Major League Baseball's chopping block.

Power-hitting outfielder Adam Duvall is a free agent after the Atlanta Braves declined to offer him a contract for the 2021 season.

Left-hander Drew Smyly became the first of the 181 free agents to switch teams when he agreed Monday to an $11 million, one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves, who bolstered a rotation that was depleted by injuries and disappointing performances.

In a few minutes, Tim Tebow would take the stage at Redemption to the Nations Church on Bailey Avenue in Chattanooga and deliver an inspirational, spiritual message.

As opening day of Major League Baseball's coronavirus-altered 2020 season finally approached in late July, Freddie Freeman had far bigger concerns than perfecting his swing and practicing his scoops.

Shane Bieber and Trevor Bauer love to talk pitching. They bonded as teammates with the Cleveland Indians, and they stayed in touch after Bauer was traded to the Cincinnati Reds last year.

Tampa Bay's Kevin Cash won the AL Manager of the Year award on Tuesday night, and Miami's Don Mattingly took home the NL honor.

The Chattanooga Lookouts appear to have survived being contracted by Major League Baseball.

The NBA wants to return in December. The NHL is aiming at games resuming in January. MLB spring training may begin in February, like normal.

Justin Turner was pulled from Game 6 of the World Series after the seventh inning Tuesday night because MLB was notified he had tested positive for COVID-19.

Mookie Betts came to the Dodgers to make a World Series difference. With a mad dash to home plate, he put Los Angeles over the top.

Since Orel Hershiser struck out Oakland's Tony Phillips for the final out of the 1988 World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers have played 5,014 regular-season games and 113 more in the postseason in pursuit of their next title. They have spent $3.69 billion in player payroll over 32 seasons.

As much as Clayton Kershaw has dominated hitters throughout a glittering MLB career, he has not silenced those who cite his lack of baseball's ultimate accomplishment.

Brett Phillips squatted on the field crying. Randy Arozarena sprawled in the dirt, pounding his hands on home plate.

Walker Buehler pitched in the World Series like one of the Los Angeles Dodgers greats of old.

Brandon Lowe busted out early for the Tampa Bay Rays, whose bullpen hung on late against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated as Cody Bellinger's drive soared deep into the Texas night. Bellinger flung his bat off to the side and strutted up the first-base line.

The Los Angeles Dodgers got what they needed. Again.