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Jays slugger Barger hits grand slam in pre-season loss to Red Sox
DUNEDIN — Addison Barger hit a grand slam and starter Cody Ponce worked two innings…
Colorado players are grieving after the death of backup quarterback Dominiq Ponder
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Buffaloes told stories Monday, like how Dominiq Ponder once…
‘I need to be better’: Pettersson aims to rediscover his game for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER — It’s been two years since Elias Pettersson inked a whopping eight-year, US$92.8-million extension…
Marlins analyst Tommy Hutton retiring as broadcaster after this season, 60 years after MLB debut
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins television analyst Tommy Hutton announced Monday this will be his…
Federal judge allows Gabehart continue working at Spire so long as he avoids Gibbs-related duties
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge ruled Monday that former Joe Gibbs Racing competition…
Commanders agree to pay D.C. $1M to settle a 2022 lawsuit over previous ownership deceiving fans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Commanders have agreed to pay $1 million to the District…
Indiana’s Curt Cignetti cashes in on title run with 8-year extension worth $13.2 million per year
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti is cashing in on his first national championship run — even…
Framber Valdez throws 3 scoreless innings in spring debut for the Detroit Tigers
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Framber Valdez struck out three while throwing 30 of 43 pitches…
US midfielder Weston McKennie has Juventus contract extended through 2030
TURIN, Italy (AP) — United States midfielder Weston McKennie had his contract at Juventus extended…
A men’s Rugby World Cup in South Africa not viable any time soon, SA Rugby chief says
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Reigning champion South Africa will not be staging a…
Thunder sign Payton Sandfort to two-way contract, waive Buddy Boeheim
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Payton Sandfort to a two-way…
Owners of Tigers, Red Wings create Detroit SportsNet to broadcast games
DETROIT (AP) — The owners of the Detroit Tigers and Red Wings have created a…
Bengals re-sign Dalton Risner to one-year deal to play right guard
CINCINNATI (AP) — For the first time in Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s career, the…
WNBA’s new CBA offer boosts pay, fast-tracks max deals for stars like Caitlin Clark, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA sent a new CBA proposal to the players’ union…
Combine buzz centered on players who could be on the move and likely No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza
While college players take center stage at the NFL scouting combine, teams are busy preparing…
The A’s and Giants have the best robot-ump challenge rates in the first 10 days of spring
NEW YORK (AP) — The Athletics had the highest success rate using the robot-umpire system…
New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer named NHL first star of the week
NEW YORK — New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer was named NHL first star of…
Rutgers fires women’s basketball coach Coquese Washington after season ends with 11 straight losses
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers fired women’s basketball coach Coquese Washington on Monday after the…
Tottenham bans three fans for Nazi salutes in Germany at Champions League game
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Tottenham banned three supporters on Monday for making Nazi salutes at…
Duke extends No. 1 record in AP Top 25 as Michigan State, Nebraska and Texas Tech move into the top 10
NEW YORK (AP) — Duke extends No. 1 record in AP Top 25 as Michigan…
Big Ten champion Michigan looking for guards to step up without L.J. Cason
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — No. 3 Michigan lost the best backup point guard in…
Browns agree to acquire offensive tackle Tytus Howard from Texans, AP source says
The Cleveland Browns have agreed to acquire offensive tackle Tytus Howard from the Houston Texans…
MLB Spring Breakout becomes tournament next year, when lockout could impact exhibition schedule
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will expand its Spring Breakout of games involving…
Undefeated UConn remains atop women’s AP Top 25 poll as SEC has eight ranked teams, including half the top 10
NEW YORK (AP) — Undefeated UConn remains atop women’s AP Top 25 poll as SEC…