Roberts said the best definition he heard was from researcher and podcaster Brené Brown. Actually, it was from psychologist Angela Duckworth. Whatever, Roberts liked the characterization, the description of grit as a combination of passion and perseverance for a singularly important goal.

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw, who is retiring, just capped his surefire Hall of Fame career with his third World Series title.

The Los Angeles Dodgers did far more than become baseball’s first back-to-back World Series champion in a quarter-century. The Dodgers’ galaxy of superstars cemented their place as one of baseball’s great dynasties.

One loss from elimination, the Los Angeles Dodgers are shaking up their lineup again for Game 6 of the World Series at Toronto