Angels
The announcement that reliever Luke Bard would join the Angels’ 40-man roster was not much of a surprise to manager Brad Ausmus.
March 18, 2019
Entertainment & Arts
Mark Shakespeare’s birthday with a watch party at home. How to see Patrick Stewart in ‘Macbeth,” Danielle Brooks in “Much Ado About Nothing” and more.
April 23, 2020
There was no uptick in velocity or addition of a trick pitch, only a clean bill of health for reliever Luke Bard, who struck out an average of 13.6 batters per nine innings in 41 minor league games last season, five whiffs more than he averaged per nine innings in any of his previous three seasons.
March 15, 2018
Dodgers
Dodgers rookie Gavin Lux has struggled this season. He showed progress this weekend, as displayed during a 10-pitch at-bat against Rockies closer Daniel Bard.
Sept. 7, 2020
Major League Baseball plans to investigate whether a rival team official leaked the private medical information of new Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani, a source confirmed.
Dec. 14, 2017
“The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged),” isn’t Cliffs Notes, but a hilarious, speed-of-light romp.
Jan. 12, 2001
World & Nation
Shakespeare is also in the news in Kenya, where the government has decided that the Bard isn’t too “colonial” for Kenyan schoolchildren to read, after all.
July 12, 1988
Travel & Experiences
The public can get a peek this weekend inside the homes of a Hollywood director, an art collector, a Russian dancer and the widow of a U.S. senator during the fourth annual Holiday Home Look In.
Nov. 18, 2000
After Daniel Fox’s car accident, when doctors told his mother that his chances were not good, Toni Fox vowed to bring her child home to Arcadia no matter what.
Nov. 27, 2002
The Globe Playhouse, which staged the whole Shakespeare canon in its heyday, has returned to the Bard with one of its strongest productions ever in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
March 19, 1993