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Virus may have US sports leagues cutting locker-room access
MIAMI – The NBA, NHL, Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer are all weighing…
Friday’s Games
Friday’s Games NHL New Jersey 4 St. Louis 2 Detroit 2 Chicago 1 Winnipeg 4…
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Philadelphia 4 Carolina 1 Pittsburgh 4 Buffalo 2 Tampa Bay 4 Montreal…
Column: Fear of unknown looms in sports as virus spreads
So far, at least, spring training ballparks are drawing good crowds and NBA and NHL…
Blue Jays catcher Jansen looking forward to stability in pitching staff
Danny Jansen figures some stability in the Blue Jays’ pitching staff will help make his…
Chipper Jones joins ESPN lineup as game analyst
BRISTOL, Conn. – Hall of Fame third baseman Chipper Jones has joined the ESPN lineup.…
Baseball’s final Olympic qualifying event postponed to June
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Baseball’s final qualifying event for the Tokyo Olympics has been postponed from…
Pirates hit 3 homers off Zeuch to beat Blue Jays 13-9 in spring training
BRADENTON, Fla. – Blue Jays right-hander T.J. Zeuch allowed three home runs in the seventh…
US-based pro sports leagues monitoring coronavirus outbreak
Major North American professional sports leagues are talking to health officials and informing teams about…
Analysis: Time to consider changing the play-in setup at Scotties and Brier?
Every time the national curling championships roll around, the competition format becomes a talking point.…
Blue Jays top prospect Pearson feeling comfortable at first big league camp
Toronto Blue Jays top prospect Nate Pearson is feeling confident and comfortable in his first…
Phanatic mascot gets new look as Phillies, creators tangle
CLEARWATER, Fla. – He’s 42 years old, a little out of shape and clearly no…
Editorial Roundup: US
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Feb. 19 The Bergen…
LeBron: MLB’s Manfred needs to listen to players’ Astros ire
LOS ANGELES – LeBron James is stepping to the plate for ballplayers furious over baseball…
Matt Williams back managing, with South Korean team
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Back managing a team, just being able to talk with his…
Boston’s Martinez would like to see some video remain
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Boston slugger J.D. Martinez has relied on video to analyze and…
A’s Liam Hendriks helps fire victims back hom in Australia
MESA, Ariz. – A world away, Liam Hendriks had to do something to help everyone…
Former Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez, a five-time all-star, dies at 57
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Buck Martinez remembers referring to Tony Fernandez as “the gadget man” when…
Former star SS Fernandez dies at 57; Blue Jays hits leader
TORONTO – Tony Fernández, a stylish shortstop who made five All-Star teams during his 17…
Blue Jays Bichette thinks Astros players should pay for sign-stealing scandal
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Bo Bichette isn’t satisfied with the way Major League Baseball has handled…
Bellinger, Bauer, GMs assail Astros’ scam and recent apology
NL MVP Cody Bellinger called out José Altuve and the Houston Astros for swiping their…
AP Exclusive: MLB raises salaries for minor leaguers in 2021
NEW YORK – Major League Baseball is raising the minimum salary for minor league players…
Blue Jays Yamaguchi feeling like a rookie in first major league spring training
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Shun Yamaguchi is feeling like a rookie again as he begins his…
Mariners’ Haniger undergoes second surgery in three weeks
PEORIA, Ariz. – Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger is not likely to take the field…