Former Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher John Axford could represent Team Canada at the upcoming World Baseball Classic.

The past year of Francisco Cervelli’s life is what some would consider a dream. The former Yankees catcher became the manager for the Italian national team last January, and he has spent the time since driving his truck throughout the country,

Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman had a cryptic reason for missing the 2026 World Baseball Classic in March.

Why Shohei Ohtani isn’t pitching in the 2026 WBC, as long-term health and recovery take priority over a short tournament run.

Following the Americans’ first win in the World Baseball Classic in 2017, there was increased interest among big league stars to represent the States on this stage in '23. And after a close defeat at the hands of Japan in the '23 final,

Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas will miss the 2026 World Baseball Classic after insurance issues blocked him from representing Venezuela. The post Dodgers Veteran Calls Out WBC Insurance Rules After Being Ruled Out appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Baseball player insurance concerns potentially could cause one country to drop out of the World Baseball Classic. On Saturday, officials from Team Puerto Rico said they might withdraw the team from the tournament after learning eight of their 10 players would be denied coverage,

Francisco Lindor and Carlos Correa, among other notable MLB players, were denied insurance coverage and thus are unlikely to compete in the upcoming tournament.

The World Baseball Classic aims to bring together the best baseball talent in the world, but that dream won't fully be reality in 2026.

WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman had some harsh words for Zuffa Boxing’s debut event, the Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford fight. Back in September, Turki Alalshikh and UFC boss Dana White put together one of the biggest recent boxing matches when Canelo and Crawford met for the undisputed super middleweight championship.