Courtesy of The Athletic, a look at a female umpire on the cusp of a watershed moment for baseball: On April 30 in Durham, N.C., St. Louis Cardinals legend Adam Wainwright made a rehab start for the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds. [...]

Via NBC News, a look at how Pride Night celebrations at the ballpark were largely uncontroversial — until now: For the better part of two decades, Pride Night celebrations in professional sports went off with a minimum of [...]