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Mariners’ Martin tells of threats in Cuban smuggling trial
MIAMI – Seattle Mariners outfielder Leonys Martin told a Miami jury Tuesday he crossed the…
Cuban players: We paid thousands for journey to US baseball
MIAMI – Two Cuban baseball players told a federal jury Tuesday that they paid tens…
Cardinals must give Astros top 2 picks, $2M for hacking
NEW YORK – The St. Louis Cardinals were stripped of their top two picks in…
Blue Jays Sanchez to appear on Canadian cover of MLB The Show 17
Blue Jays right-hander Aaron Sanchez will be on the Canadian cover of Playstation’s MLB The…
Olympian Jennie Finch joins MLB as youth softball ambassador
NEW YORK – Olympic pitcher Jennie Finch is aiming for the next generation of softball…
Bautista says he’s happy to be back with Blue Jays despite offers from others
TORONTO – Marcus Stroman snuck down to the bowels of the Rogers Centre on Saturday…
Former Expo Tim Raines looking good to make Hall of Fame in final year on ballot
MONTREAL – Based on ballots made public this week by American sports writer Ryan Thibodaux,…
Jackets reach 15 in row with 4-2 win, stop Wild streak at 12
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Columbus Blue Jackets pushed their party into the new year,…
Record 6 MLB teams to pay luxury tax
NEW YORK – A record six teams are paying baseball’s luxury tax this season, led…
Domestic violence case against Familia dropped
FORT LEE, N.J. – A judge dismissed a charge Thursday stemming from a domestic violence…
Sports community weighs in on passing of Canadian entertainer Alan Thicke
Former Blue Jays great Joe Carter first got to know Canadian entertainer Alan Thicke at…
County approves negotiations on $1.3B Raiders stadium
OAKLAND, Calif. – Alameda County supervisors approved opening negotiations with an investment group on a…
Oakland, county weigh $1.3B Raiders stadium financing deal
SAN FRANCISCO – City and county officials are expected to vote Tuesday on a deal…
AP Exclusive: MLB rookie hazing rules ban dressing as women
NEW YORK – That baseball hazing ritual of dressing up rookies as Wonder Woman, Hooters…
NHL has no plans to reconsider Golden Knights name after denial of trademark
PALM BEACH, Fla. – The NHL does not intend to reconsider the name or logo…