David Wright has always played it by the book. The son of a police officer, the former Mets third baseman grew up in Norfolk, Va., exercising discipline as a little leaguer and right up through

NEW YORK — David Wright is rooting for Juan Soto and the New York Mets to win the World Series title that eluded him. “It seems like the will to win within the organization is incredible,” the former Mets captain said Wednesday during a Zoom news conference that followed the team's announcement that his No. 5 will be retired on July 19 .

David Wright believes the Mets in the World Series won’t be such a rare occurrence going forward, thanks to the spending prowess of owner Steve Cohen.

Wright eventually spent an hour Wednesday revisiting the anecdotes and accolades that made his 14-year career, all with the Mets, worthy of special recognition. New York will retire Wright’s No. 5 in a pre-game ceremony before the 4:10 p.m. game against the Cincinnati Reds on July 19.

David Wright is rooting for Juan Soto and the New York Mets to win the World Series title that eluded him. "It seems like the will to win within the organization is incredible," the former Mets captain said Wednesday during a Zoom news conference that followed the team's announcement that his No.

teammates on the 1986 World Series squad and now teammates in the SNY booth calling Mets games on TV. Tom Seaver might have retired well before the Mets even knew David Wright‘s name.

NEW YORK (AP) — David Wright is rooting for Juan Soto and the New York Mets to win the World Series title that eluded him. “It seems like the will to win within the organization is incredible ...

LONDON – It's called the Voice of America — a storied news outlet that has promised “the truth” since it first broadcast stories about democracy into Nazi Germany during World War II. Now, it’s the voice of a country in which a majority of voters chose incoming president Donald Trump, a man famous for insisting the truth is what he says it is.

Sports broadcasting icon Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, died Thursday, the MLB franchise announced. He was 90.

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, has died. She was 95.

Wilbert David “Dave” Wright, age 87, of Washington, WV, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the Eagle Pointe Nursing Facility. He was born August 7, 1937, in Wood County, WV, a son of the late Wilbert and Juanita Marie Glover Wright. Dave was a ...