SAN FRANCISCO — Freddie Freeman’s father has long been the one in his ear with an encouraging word and some advice to simplify his swing. Even now, in his mid-30s, he still hears it from dad: Return ...

Basic’s baseball team and then-interim coach Gino DiMaria had to make some difficult decisions after an eventful 2024 season. The Wolves, instead of getting the chance to compete for a state title, ...