Gabe Lacques
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Puppy siblings and a pinch hitter: The five canines behind The Farmer's Dog's Super Bowl commercial
How many dogs does it take to represent the life of a chocolate lab in a 60-second story? Meet the five who played Bear in the winning commercial. → Read More
The Farmer's Dog's emotional Super Bowl commercial earns USA TODAY Ad Meter title
Boutique dog food burrowed its way into the hearts of the most discerning Super Bowl commercial viewers. → Read More
Ad Meter 2023: What to watch for in Sunday's Super Bowl commercials
Lineup of advertisers for Super Bowl 57 offers some tells not only for the current conditions but also the future. → Read More
Astros hire Dana Brown as general manager, ending extended front office vacancy
The Astros announced they have hired former Braves evaluator Dana Brown as their GM, ending an era that saw the dismissal of former GM James Click. → Read More
Scott Rolen elected to Baseball Hall of Fame, joining Fred McGriff in Class of 2023
Rolen earned 76.3% of the vote to earn induction, while Todd Helton fell just 11 votes short of Baseball Hall of Fame. → Read More
From New York to San Francisco, Mets' stunning Carlos Correa coup is deal of A-Rod proportions
Carlos Correa was thought to a deal with the San Francisco Giants, but instead will sign a 12-year, $315 million contract with the Mets. → Read More
Astros capture second World Series title in six years, finishing Phillies with dramatic moonshot
The Astros beat the Phillies in six games to win the World Series, thanks to Yordan Alvarez's 450-foot three-run home run in the clincher. → Read More
Astros one win from World Series title after bullpen, Chas McCormick's catch seal 3-2 Game 5 win over Phillies
The Astros are one win away from the second World Series title in their history because of the greatest bullpen in postseason history. → Read More
World Series no-hitter! Cristian Javier, Astros silence Phillies for first Fall Classic no-no since 1956
Cristian Javier and three relievers combined to no-hit the Phillies in a 5-0 win, evening the World Series at 2-2. → Read More
Bryce Harper leads record five-homer barrage as Phillies beat Astros in Game 3, take 2-1 World Series lead
McCullers, pitching in his first World Series game since 2017, became the first pitcher in postseason history to give up five home runs in a game. → Read More
The latest World Series ever? What rainout means for Phillies, Astros heading into Game 3
If this feels like a never-ending season, well, you're not imagining it! → Read More
Astros strike back to win Game 2 vs. Phillies, evening up World Series
Houston won Game 2 on Saturday night to send the World Series back to Philadelphia at 1-1. → Read More
'He's the quarterback': J.T. Realmuto makes history with go-ahead homer in Phillies' World Series win
J.T. Realmuto's home run in the 10th inning lifted the Phillies over the Astros in Game 1 of the World Series. → Read More
J.T. Realmuto’s heroic homer in 10th inning lifts Phillies over Astros in Game 1 of World Series
Philadelphia’s catcher hit a go-ahead solo home run in the top of the 10th after his team had rallied out of an early 5-0 deficit. → Read More
Astros vs. Phillies: Four things to watch for in the 2022 World Series
With Game 1 on Friday, and aces Aaron Nola and Justin Verlander set to get things going, a look at four things to watch in this Philly-Houston battle. → Read More
From scorned stars to deadline discounts, World Series matchup possesses appealing storylines
The 2022 Fall Classic pits a juggernaut in Houston against a team in Philadelphia that made this postseason with a berth that didn't exist last year. → Read More
'Choose your battles': How the NFL chased MLB World Series off football's holy day
Football's TV dominance forced MLB to switch up the World Series schedule, conceding Sunday to the NFL. → Read More
Astros sweep aside Yankees to reach World Series for fourth time in six years
Houston overcame an early deficit in Game 4 on Sunday to finish off a sweep of the New York Yankees. → Read More
Astros beat lifeless Yankees in Game 3; one win away from ALCS sweep, World Series return
Houston posted a 5-0 shutout in Game 3 on Saturday, keeping the Yankees quiet yet again and are on the cusp of the Fall Classic. → Read More
Astros ride Alex Bregman homer, Framber Valdez gem to beat Yankees 3-2, take 2-0 ALCS lead
Alex Bregman slugged a three-run homer in the third inning to lead the Astros over the Yankees in Game 2 of the ALCS. → Read More