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Colorado Rapids’ Max Alves suspended for alleged unlawful sports gambling
The Colorado Rapids have suspended attacker Max Alves in connection to a match-fixing ring in Brazil, per an ESPN report. The Major League Soccer club made a statement acknowledging the situation but did not name Alves for any player in the remarks. The MLS’ official account made a similar statement with little…Read more...
Free to a good home: Running back, heavily used. Fair condition
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is still a man without a football home. There had been speculation about where Elliott could land, but he’s still searching for that spot. Elliott’s frustrations are reportedly mounting with each passing day of free agency. Similar to common sense, self-awareness is…Read more...
Knights D Alex Pietrangelo faces hearing for slashing
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo will have a hearing with the league on Thursday after slashing Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl on Wednesday nightRead more...
Flyers name TV analyst Keith Jones as team president
The Philadelphia Flyers named former NHL player and current TV analyst Keith Jones as president of hockey operations on ThursdayRead more...
Patriots to honor Tom Brady at home opener
The New England Patriots will honor Tom Brady at the team's 2023 home opener, owner Bob Kraft said ThursdayRead more...
Jalen Brunson keeps Knicks' season on life support
When the All-NBA teams were announced Wednesday, Jalen Brunson’s name was conspicuously missing. Point guard is a deep position, but Brunson has been one of the NBA’s hottest scorers this season.
Defending champion Chiefs to kick off season vs. Lions
The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will kick off the 2023 regular season against the visiting Detroit Lions on Thursday, Sept. 7.Read more...
Jackson Mahomes seeks to overcome isolation by modifying bond
If there’s someone associated with turning their meal-ticket fame into bad decisions, it’s Jackson Mahomes. And a week after the 22-year-old thinks-he’s-a-social-media-influencer and younger brother of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was arrested on aggravated sexual battery and a misdemeanor count of…Read more...
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Chicago Cubs skipper David Ross doesn’t know what he’s doing
Modern baseball thinking has it that the manager in the dugout is just an extension of the front office. He pressed the buttons he was told to, and if he can help manage personalities and keep a bunch of millionaires from knifing each other over seven hot months, so much the better. So maybe David Ross doesn’t have…Read more...
Will the Warriors-Lakers series be determined by a dog on social media?
The defending champion Golden State Warriors pulled out a much-needed victory in Game 5 of their NBA Western semifinals series. Heart of a champion stuff after being down 3-1 to the Los Angeles Lakers right? There was no way that the winners of four of the last eight NBA Championships were going to be eliminated from…Read more...
The Toronto Maple Leafs disappoint their fans by winning
No one does a post-mortem like the Toronto Maple Leafs. For the past six years, it’s been an April tradition. The Leafs spit up all over themselves in the playoffs, and then the next week the rest of the playoffs are drowned out by the wailing from southern Ontario about who needs to be traded, who needs to be fired,…Read more...
Twins face Padres, set sights on another home series win
The Minnesota Twins will try to earn a fifth series win in their six home set this season on Thursday afternoon when they face the San Diego Padres in the rubber game of a three-game series at MinneapolisRead more...
Yankees ready for second crack at Rays
Three competitive road games against the major-league-leading Tampa Bay Rays left the New York Yankees encouraged last weekendRead more...
Bruce Bochy faces different type of A's when Rangers visit
Bruce Bochy makes his return to the San Francisco Bay Area, but not at the stadium where he became a legend, when the Texas Rangers open a four-game series against the Oakland Athletics on Thursday nightRead more...
Lakers C Anthony Davis exits after blow to head
Lakers center Anthony Davis left in the fourth quarter of Los Angeles' loss to the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday due to a head injury, raising questions about his availability moving forward in the Western Conference semifinal seriesRead more...
Evan Longoria faces former team as Diamondbacks oppose Giants
The San Francisco Giants will see a familiar face when they begin a four-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday in PhoenixRead more...
Early surge sends Oilers to series-tying win over Knights
Nick Bjugstad, Evan Bouchard and Mattias Ekholm scored first-period goals and the host Edmonton Oilers claimed a 4-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday to even their Western Conference semifinal series at two wins apieceRead more...
White Sox RHP Mike Clevinger looks to keep dominating Royals
The Kansas City Royals can secure their first series win in more than a month when they host American League Central rival Chicago White Sox on Thursday in the finale of their four-game setRead more...
Stephen Curry, Warriors roll in Game 5, head back to L.A.
Stephen Curry scored a game-high 27 points, Draymond Green chipped in with 20 in a rare offensive explosion and the Golden State Warriors stayed alive in the Western Conference semifinals with a 121-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday in San FranciscoRead more...
Series win on line as Reds host Mets in matinee
One day after watching Justin Verlander shut down the opposition 2-1, the New York Mets will turn to a 30-year-old rookie against the host Cincinnati Reds on Thursday afternoon in search of their first series win in a monthRead more...
MLB roundup: Red Sox's Kenley Jansen notches 400th save
Raimel Tapia's pinch-hit double drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and Kenley Jansen pitched a scoreless ninth inning to earn his 400th career save as the visiting Boston Red Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 5-2 on Wednesday to earn a split of their two-game series.Read more...
Champion Chiefs schedule visit to White House
The Kansas City Chiefs are set for their first-ever White House visit as Super Bowl champions, with the team setting a June 5 date for its meeting with President Joe BidenRead more...
Red Sox RHP Kenley Jansen records 400th save
Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen recorded his 400th career save on Wednesday night, becoming the seventh pitcher in major league history to accomplish the featRead more...
Alex Kirilloff's walk-off single in 11th lifts Twins past Padres
Alex Kirilloff singled to drive in Max Kepler from second in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Minnesota Twins a 4-3 walk-off win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night in Saint Paul, MinnRead more...
Rockies RHP Antonio Senzatela dealing with forearm tightness
After exiting Wednesday's start against the host Pittsburgh Pirates after just 2 2/3 innings, Colorado Rockies right-hander Antonio Senzatela told reporters after the game that he is dealing with forearm tightnessRead more...
Justin Steele runs record to 6-0 as Cubs rout Cardinals
Yan Gomes came off the injured list to club a two-run home run, Patrick Wisdom also hit a two-run bomb and Justin Steele went six innings to stay unbeaten as the Chicago Cubs routed the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 10-4 on Wednesday nightRead more...
Red Sox earn series split with Braves
Raimel Tapia's pinch-hit double drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and Kenley Jansen pitched a scoreless ninth inning to earn his 400th career save as the visiting Boston Red Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 5-2 on Wednesday to earn a split of their two-game seriesRead more...
Jalen Brunson, Knicks go distance, beat Heat in Game 5
Jalen Brunson scored 38 points and joined Quentin Grimes in playing all 48 minutes Wednesday night for the host New York Knicks, who staved off elimination by beating the Miami Heat 112-103 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinalsRead more...
Royals blast White Sox after 4-run first
The Kansas City Royals struck for four runs in the first inning and never looked back as they cruised to a 9-1 victory over the visiting Chicago White Sox on Wednesday nightRead more...
Connor McDavid among Lindsay Award finalists
NHL scoring champion Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers leads the list of finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award, which goes to the league's most outstanding player as selected by his peersRead more...
Joseph Woll, Leafs avoid elimination by downing Panthers
Rookie goalie Joseph Woll, making his career first playoff start, stopped 24 shots as the Toronto Maple Leafs stayed alive in their Eastern Conference semifinal series with a 2-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night in Sunrise, FlaRead more...
Justin Verlander beats 30th team as Mets clip Reds
Justin Verlander allowed just one run and two hits over seven dominant innings as the visiting New York Mets edged the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 on Wednesday nightRead more...
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets aim to close out Suns in Game 6
The Denver Nuggets are one victory away from reaching the Western Conference finals for the second time in the past four seasonsRead more...
Orioles edge Rays, take 3-game series
Dean Kremer pitched six scoreless innings and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on WednesdayRead more...
Reports: Texans G Shaq Mason agrees to three-year, $36M extension
The Houston Texans agreed to a three-year, $36 million extension with guard Shaq Mason, multiple media outlets reported WednesdayRead more...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jayson Tatum headline All-NBA first team
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum were among those selected to the 2022-23 Kia All-NBA First Team on Wednesday night.Read more...
Phillies squeak by Blue Jays in 10 innings thanks to error
Bo Bichette committed a throwing error in the bottom of the 10th inning, allowing Edmundo Sosa to score the winning run for the host Philadelphia Phillies in a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday nightRead more...
Cristian Javier strikes out 11 as Astros hold off Angels
Cristian Javier struck out a season-high 11 batters in six innings, leading the Houston Astros to a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday afternoon in Anaheim, CalifRead more...
Marlins beat Diamondbacks, improve to 12-0 in one-run games
Jesus Sanchez hit a three-run homer and Joey Wendle singled in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning as the Miami Marlins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 in the rubber match of a three-game series on Wednesday afternoon in PhoenixRead more...
Stars, Kraken seeking series edge, better health in Game 5
If there's one element of the Western Conference second-round playoff series between the Seattle Kraken and Dallas Stars that's become easily apparent, it's that anything can happenRead more...
Nats strike early, never look back in drubbing of Giants
Riley Adams smacked a three-run home run, and the visiting Washington Nationals scorched Sean Manaea for eight runs in the first three innings en route to an 11-6 romp over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday afternoon to break even on a six-game road tripRead more...
Dane Dunning, Rangers hold off Mariners
Dane Dunning pitched six quality innings as the Texas Rangers defeated the host Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Wednesday afternoon, taking two of three games in the series between the American League West rivalsRead more...
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Patriots release WR Lynn Bowden Jr.
The New England Patriots released wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. on Wednesday as the former Kentucky All-American continues to try to stick with an NFL organizationRead more...
QB Jordan Love confident he can step up for Packers
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love showed confidence as he addressed reporters while standing behind a podium on WednesdayRead more...
Report: Bucks receive permission to interview Kenny Atkinson
The Milwaukee Bucks have received permission from the Golden State Warriors to interview associate head coach Kenny Atkinson for their open head-coaching position, ESPN reported WednesdayRead more...
JJ Redick and the Raptors would be more 90 Day Fiancé than ‘happily ever after’
I want to believe that these two parties are smart enough to know that they are better off without each other. They have achieved great success separately, and a union at this time can only cause harm to both. A business relationship should exist between JJ Redick and the Toronto Raptors. That business, however,…Read more...
Freddie Freeman, Clayton Kershaw lift Dodgers past Brewers
Freddie Freeman hit a home run, Clayton Kershaw went seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a six-game road trip with an 8-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on WednesdayRead more...
Henry Ruggs III pleads guilty in fatal DUI, faces 3-10 years in prison
Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III pleaded guilty Wednesday to two charges stemming from a fiery DUI-related death of a Las Vegas woman and her dog in 2021Read more...
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