It’s official, no player will ever wear the No. 5 jersey again for the New York Mets. On Monday, the Mets announced that they will be retiring David Wright’s jersey number forever and immortalizing the legend into the franchise’s Hall of…
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – With more than 500 career wins, 12 state championships and numerous players going pro, Mike Smith retired in 2021 after more than 50 years as the head coach of the Hampton High School football team. Those…
Wood Brothers Racing, the oldest active team in the NASCAR Cup Series and among the winningest teams in the sport, will celebrate its 75th season in competition with multiple fan-focused initiatives planned. The season-long celebration will include a fan day…
NEW YORK -- The Mets are about to fete one of the greatest players in their history with the most prestigious honor a team can bestow. The team intends to retire David Wright’s No. 5 and induct him into the Mets Hall…
Former Mets closer Billy Wagner, on the ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame a 10th and final time, throws some high heat in a Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby: Q: Is there anxiety waiting for next month’s Hall…
(WJHL) — We now turn our attention to baseball where we are only a day away before tickets go on sale for the Speedway Classic in 2025 at the Bristol Motor Speedway. History will be made when the Atlanta Braves…
Former United States women's national team coach Jill Ellis has left her job as president of the NWSL's San Diego Wave and will move into a role as FIFA's chief football officer alongside former Arsenal coach Arsène Wenger, both the Wave and FIFA confirmed on Tuesday. Ellis…
Habits don’t simply vanish, especially those that predate the internet, Waterside and the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel. So it was Oct. 17, when at 4:30 p.m., the University of Virginia announced Tony Bennett’s retirement. A revered, national-championship basketball coach exiting less…
The Baseball Writers’ Association of America is considering 14 new and 14 returning candidates for the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 Former Astros All-Star Billy Wagner is among the 14 returning candidates and is making his 10th…
NORFOLK, Va. – Two schools with rich men’s basketball traditions will pay homage to the late Paul Webb next week when Old Dominion hosts Randolph-Macon Tuesday night in a rare rematch of what once was a torrid “small college” rivalry. The…