Mariners fall short in Game 7, remain MLB's only team without a World Series trip A late three-run home run by the Toronto Blue Jays ended the Seattle Mariner's longest postseason run and their World Series hopes. The Blue Jays will now face the L.A. Dodgers in the World Series. Vaughan Jones
Grant Hill, NBA on NBC game analyst, talks about the start of the new season The NBA season tips off Tuesday with a doubleheader. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with NBA hall of famer Grant Hill about the season's key storylines and the return of NBC as official broadcast partner. Michel Martin
The Dodgers want to win another World Series. The Toronto Blue Jays are in their way The Los Angeles Dodgers have put all the chips in on their pursuit of being baseball's first back-to-back champions since 2000. The Blue Jays and their red-hot lineup won't go down easy. Becky Sullivan
Double plays and errors send Mariners to first Game 7 still seeking their World Series debut One win from their first World Series, the Seattle Mariners never got off the ground Sunday night. Associated Press
As the World Cup heads to North America, more teams are competing than ever before The expanded World Cup brings new nations, visa hurdles, and political tension to the global stage, says The Athletic's Paul Tenorio Gabriel J. Sánchez
Saturday Sports: Baseball's League Championship Series; Shohei Ohtani's epic night NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss sports. Scott Simon
Seattle Mariners seize Game 5 over Blue Jays, avoiding ‘historical misery’ Friday was another big day for the Seattle Mariners and their fans. The M’s beat the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 5 of Major League Baseball's American League Championship Series at T-Mobile Park Friday. Vaughan Jones
Teams from across the U.S. will face off in the Australian rules football nationals While most fans will be watching college teams hit the gridiron or Major League Baseball playoffs, there's another sporting event happening: the U.S. championship of the Australian Football League. Buffy Gorrilla
Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 8-2 in Game 4 to even ALCS The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 8-2 on Thursday to even the American League Championship Series at two games apiece. Associated Press
40 years ago, a woman made Harlem Globetrotters history Forty years ago this month, the comedic basketball troupe, the Harlem Globetrotters, added a woman to its roster. NPR's Ashley Montgomery has the story of legendary athlete Lynette Woodard. Ashley Montgomery