Gay rights milestone

It’s Jason Collins’ story, but it’s our day

From one trailblazer to another, a salute to the NBA’s Jason Collins.

What’s a baseball All-Star doing onstage with Miami City Ballet?

All-Star catcher Mike Piazza will appear Saturday onstage with the Miami City Ballet

Baseball Preview

Washington Nationals are poised for a World Series run

By building through the draft and adding a few key pieces, the Nationals have World Series expectations.

Biogenesis and biokem Ped scandal

MLB tries to get to bottom of PED scandal with lawsuit against Biogenesis and Biokem of South Florida

Major League Baseball began its offensive against Biogenesis, which provided players with illegal PEDs.

World Baseball Classic | Dominican Republic 2, Puerto Rico 0

Cano, Santana help Dominican Republic stifle Puerto Rico at World Baseball Classic

The Dominicans, led by Robinson Cano, Carlos Santana and Wandy Rodriguez, remain unbeaten heading into the championship round.

In My Opinion

Linda Robertson: Joy of baseball alive in World Baseball Classic

If you attended any of the six World Baseball Classic games at Marlins Park, you might still be experiencing a persistent drumming in your ears.

Linda Robertson | In My Opinion

Linda Robertson: America loses its own national pastime

Apologists for the U.S. team in the World Baseball Classic could argue that many of the best Americans didn’t play.

World Baseball Classic | Puerto Rico 4, United States 3

Puerto Rico scores big upset to oust United States from World Baseball Classic

The United States was ousted from the WBC as its rally fell short against Puerto Rico.

World Baseball Classic | Dominican Republic 3, United States 1

United States falls to Dominican Republic at World Baseball Classic

Erick Aybar and Jose Reyes delivered run-scoring singles in the ninth inning to lead the Dominican Republic over the United States in the World Baseball Classic.

WBC Notebook

Upbeat Rodriguez confident Puerto Rico will hit its stride

Puerto Rico manager Edwin Rodriguez considers himself a “glass half-full” kind of guy.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic spreading the game internationally

The World Baseball Classic finally got the dream match-up it was hoping for Thursday night at Marlins Park.

United States vs. Dominican Republic, 7 p.m., Marlins Park

WBC matchup between U.S. and Dominican Republic loaded with All-Stars

The Americans and Dominicans will bring plenty of big names into their WBC showdown Thursday at Marlins Park.

WBC Notebook

Mike Piazza high on Italy’s Anthony Rizzo

Mike Piazza was at the Italian-American Sports Hall of Fame in Chicago last November when he bumped into Anthony Rizzo.

WBC | Puerto Rico 4, Italy 3

Puerto Rico takes advantage of Italian errors in 4-3 win at World Baseball Classic

Three errors by Italy shortstops ended the team’s improbale run at the World Baseball Classic.

WBC | United States 7, Puerto Rico 1

Gio Gonzalez leads United States past Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic

Gio Gonzalez pitches five scoreless as the United States beats Puerto Rico to set up a showdown with the Dominican Republic.

WBC Notebook

Hit hard in opener, Dickey eager for another chance

R.A. Dickey’s first outing in the World Baseball Classic didn’t go so well. The 2012 National League Cy Young winner expects better results when he starts for the United States in its next game.

In My Opinion

Linda Robertson: Italians take a big step at World Baseball Classic

Early on, bacci were blowing on the warm breeze at Marlins Stadium.

World Baseball Classic

Current, former Marlins players and Miami natives aplenty in World Baseball Classic

Hialeah’s Gio Gonzalez will live a ‘kid’s dream’ when he starts for Team USA against Puerto Rico at Marlins Park in the WBC.

World Baseball Classic Pool D | USA 9, Canada 4

The United States wakes up in time to defeat Canada, advance in World Baseball Classic

The United States scored seven runs in the final two innings against Canada and will play in the second round at Marlins Park.