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Ohlendorf spending offseason as intern

Associated Press

Pirates starter Ross Ohlendorf shows up every day at the office for his internship in a kind of throwback to earlier times when baseball players had to supplement their income working offseason jobs.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Sheppard: 'I had a good run for it'

ESPN.com news services

Bob Sheppard, the legendary public address announcer for the New York Yankees, told MLB.com his career is over.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

The Coen brothers' take on Joe Mauer

Jim Caple, Page 2

Can the Twins re-sign Joe Mauer? Will the Yankees or Red Sox swoop in? The drama's worthy of a Coen brothers movie.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Scandal, slurs, sex … Happy Holiday!

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

UEFA's Gianni Infantino has plenty on his mind these days, like trying to keep a European soccer match-fixing investigation from becoming the worst sports scandal ever. Here's the Courtside Seat view.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Damon, Johnson celebrate titles

Associated Press

Johnny Damon knows how difficult it can be to win a championship. That's why even he marvels at Jimmie Johnson, who wrapped up an unprecedented fourth consecutive Cup championship.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Mets shake up coaches, uniforms

Associated Press

The Mets shook up their coaching staff and announced a uniform change on Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Putting the pieces back together

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Pitcher Justin Duchscherer has learned a lot about himself since undergoing treatment for clinical depression. Now he's ready to return to the mound.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Feds want all justices to hear case

Associated Press

Federal officials are asking for a rehearing of an appeals court decision that said the government illegally seized drug-testing samples and records of baseball players who allegedly tested positive for steroids.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Pujols wins third MVP

Associated Press

Albert Pujols is the unanimous winner of the National League MVP award, becoming the first player to repeat since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Griffey could earn $3.9M in 2010

Associated Press

According to contract figures obtained by The Associated Press, the deal Ken Griffey Jr. signed this month to return to the Seattle Mariners for one more season as a 40-year-old calls for a $2.35 million base salary for 2010.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Hale replaces Mills on Sox bench

Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.com

DeMarlo Hale has been named the next Red Sox bench coach and Tim Bogar will coach third base.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

A Punkin Chunkin good time

Toby Mergler, Special to Page 2

How far can mankind launch a pumpkin? Page 2 set out to analyze the catapults, air cannons and centrifugal contraptions of World Championship Punkin Chunkin.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Reports: Halladay won't sign extension

ESPN.com news services

Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay does not want to resign with Toronto after his contract expires after the 2010 season, according to reports.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Agent: Gonzalez's future up to Padres

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Adrian Gonzalez's agent met with San Diego general manager Jed Hoyer on Friday, amid ongoing speculation that the Padres might consider trade proposals for the two-time All-Star or offer him a multiyear contract extension this offseason.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Johnson wanted four-year deal

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

There will be no long-term contract for pitcher Josh Johnson with the Florida Marlins this winter, his agent said Friday.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009