Louisville Slugger

NCAA women's basketball final: Can Louisville beat UConn?

2013-04-09 08:00:00

Louisville is a No. 5 seed that beat a No. 1 seed (defending champion Baylor) and a pair of twos (Tennessee and California) on its way to a date with another No. 1 seed, women's basketball powerhouse Connecticut, in the NCAA championship game Tuesday...

Doris Sams dies at 85; star in women's baseball league

2012-07-08 00:00:00

She was one of the few women to pitch a perfect professional baseball game, a 1947 achievement that she downplayed decades later by saying: "I just got lucky." Baseball records present a less-humble account of the career of Doris Sams. She was an all-...

'Luck': Angry David Milch brought baseball bat to edit bay?

2012-03-14 21:37:25

Monster Mash: Ai Weiwei tops power list; stolen paintings tossed?

2011-10-13 16:32:56

Baseball: City-Southern Section all-star game is Saturday

2011-06-08 16:37:41

‘Nurse Jackie’ recap: It works when you work it

2011-05-03 16:36:09

Fear sets up camp on a stretch of the L.A. River

2009-11-24 00:00:00

After the killings, the people on the river slept with their knives closer. They leashed guard dogs outside their tents and cardboard lean-tos. They listened for strangers' footsteps above the thrum of traffic on the bridges overhead. They got used to the...

Anthony Pellicano and His Tangled Web

2006-02-26 00:00:00

Anthony Pellicano cut a figure straight out of "L.A. Confidential." Intimidation for hire — the tough-talking gumshoe with the Louisville Slugger always at the ready. Over the course of his 20-some years in Los Angeles, he also managed to insinuate...

Pellicano Won't 'Rat Out' Clients

2006-06-11 00:00:00

In his first interview in three years, jailed private eye Anthony Pellicano accused federal authorities of exaggerating the strength of their case against him, which he predicted would soon fizzle out like a box-office flop. Speaking by telephone from...

As for appeal, Louisville can be a slugger

2007-05-03 00:00:00

This definitely is no one-horse town. It's not even a one horse-race town. They run a full season of racing in Churchill Downs, although the one race everybody knows about is the Kentucky Derby, especially this time of year. But Louisville is much more...

Where to stay and dine in Louisville

2007-05-03 00:00:00

WHERE TO STAY: The Brown Hotel, 335 W. Broadway; (502) 583-1234, www.brownhotel.com. This hotel dates to 1923, but doesn't look it; from the gorgeous lobby with its ornate ceiling work to the rehabbed and updated guest rooms (wireless Internet throughout...

In San Francisco, covering all the bases

2002-08-11 00:00:00

It's time to nuke Dodger Stadium. That thought struck me like a Louisville Slugger on a festive, sunbaked afternoon last month at Pacific Bell Park. One of the latest in a line of sparkling new diamonds around the country, Pac Bell Park is a treasure...

You've seen them in the hands of countless baseball greats, here's your chance to get right on the factory floor and see how the official bat of Major League Baseball is made.

2012-06-06 00:00:00

Andrew Lasure (19) of Danville is congratulated by teammate Rhodes Bell during a 2011 game. Lasure, a senior catcher, received honorable mention on the Louisville Slugger Preseason All-America team selected by Collegiate Baseball newspaper.

2012-03-15 09:40:38

In addition to equestrian endeavors and bluegrass roots, Louisville boasts a range of exciting attractions the whole family can enjoy. Baseball fans will love the Louisville Slugger Museum, a celebration of the sport's legends.

2012-01-18 15:38:32