Dodgers hold off Blue Jays 3-1 to force World Series Game 7

With their backs against the wall and facing elimination, the Dodgers got six solid innings from starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

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Desperate Dodgers consider using Ohtani as relief pitcher

Ohtani, who started Game 4 and was the losing pitcher in that contest, said he would be willing to come out of the bullpen if the team needed it.

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Marco Andretti retires from racing, ending run at Indy 500

His retirement means next year's Indianapolis 500 will not have an Andretti behind the wheel for the first time since 2005.

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Ohtani too hot to handle: Blue Jays plan to walk him for rest of World Series

"He had a great game, he's a great player, but I think after that, you just kind of take the bat out of his hands," Jays manager John Schneider said.

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'Divisive' Brendan Rodgers quits as Celtic manager

Rodgers' second spell at Celtic ended after Sunday's 3-1 Scottish Premiership defeat at Hearts left it eight points adrift of the Edinburgh side in second.

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Ukyo Shuto's run into Japan Series history shows game is about more than speed

Shuto set a Japan Series record in the Hawks’ 10-1 rout of the Hanshin Tigers in Game 2 on Sunday.

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Apprentice tames master as Love leads Packers past Rodgers' Steelers

Love, who spent three seasons as Rodgers' understudy after being drafted as the veteran quarterback's long-term replacement, showed superb poise in a 35-25 road victory.

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