Chapman's next step

...the Hendricks brothers -- who represent players such as Kendry Morales and Andy Pettitte, and formerly represented Roger Clemens. The move undoubtedly will have ramification for all parties. La Esquina breaks out its scoreboard to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

In from the cold? Not Rocket

Will Roger Clemens ever learn? Apparently, not even the Mark McGwire lesson has penetrated the Rocket's consciousness.

ESPN welcomes Gordon Edes

We talk with Gordon Edes about baseball, Boston and the movies.

Former New York Yankees baseball pitcher Roger Clemens testifies before the House Oversight, and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington in this...

New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens waves to the crowd after his 3,702nd career strikeout putting him in third place on...

Three Strikes -- Cy Young edition

...Ready? Here it comes: 2009 -- Greinke, Royals (65-97) 2006 -- Brandon Webb, Diamondbacks (76-86) 1997 -- Roger Clemens, Blue Jays (76-86) 1972 -- Steve Carlton, Phillies (59-97) So Greinke is only the fourth...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Report: Clemens files to dismiss suit

Lawyers for Roger Clemens filed a motion in Brooklyn federal court to dismiss a defamation lawsuit by the pitcher's former trainer, claiming statements that accused Brian McNamee of trying to shake down Clemens were not serious.

Red Sox decline Varitek option

The Red Sox picked up Victor Martinez's $7.1 million team option, declined Jason Varitek's $5 million team option, and tore up Tim Wakefield's team option and replaced it with a two-year agreement.

Agassi: Book part of atonement for lies

Andre Agassi tells The Associated Press his book is part of his atonement for saying and doing things he now wishes he hadn't.

Agassi responds to criticism

Andre Agassi is responding to criticism of his crystal meth use with a plea for compassion, telling "60 Minutes" he needed help when he took the drug while depressed in 1997.

Obstacles to a World Series rematch

Charlie Manuel quoted a general after Game 6, in pronouncing that the baseball world has not seen the last of the Phillies. "I'll tell you something -...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Southpaws in the spotlight

The resurgent Andy Pettitte faces the shaky Cole Hamels in Saturday night's pivotal Game 3 of World Series.

Navratilova shocked by Agassi's lies

Martina Navratilova compares Andre Agassi to Roger Clemens, saying she's shocked the eight-time Grand Slam champion lied about drug use.

Agassi reveals more in autobiography

Excerpts of Andre Agassi's upcoming autobiography contain graphic depictions of his use of crystal meth and the jarring contention that he always hated tennis "with a dark and secret passion" because of his overbearing father.

WS Game 1: From the pregame packets

...in Game 1 of the World Series; the last time came in 2005, when Houston's Roger Clemens faced Chicago's Jose Contreras. Clemens and Contreras were teammates on the Yankees. • Yankees starters...