As he follows the Paris 2024 Olympics from afar, Eric Sheehan is trying to prevent the Olympic flame from coming to his home city in four years’ time. Sheehan is a leading member of NOlympics LA, a group striving to get Los Angeles to pull out of hosting the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. To Sheehan, Paris’s experience illustrates why …
The epidemic of major elbow injuries that has marred baseball for several years revisited the Dodgers this week, the team announcing that 24-year-old right-hander Emmet Sheehan underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery on Wednesday. Sheehan, who showed promise by going 4-1 with a 4.92 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 60 ⅓ innings over 13 games — 11 of them starts — …