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Gardner Minshew has new nickname

Minshew rallied the Jaguars to victory in Denver Sunday, prompting Fournette to give him a new nickname.

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Bill Belichick backs Jonathan Jones

Patriots safety Jonathan Jones' helmet-to-helmet hit Sunday put Bills quarterback Josh Allen in the concussion protocol.

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LeBron James backs NCAA player pay

James fully supports a new law that will allow college athletes in California to profit off their names and likenesses.

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Buccaneers 55, Rams 40: The numbers

The 95 combined points scored by the Rams and Buccaneers is tied for the 13th highest scoring game in NFL history.

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NFL doesn't review possible PI

Al Riveron, the NFL’s senior VP of officiating, reportedly "looked at the play but decided not to conduct a full-blown replay review."

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Mitch Trubisky leaves with injury

Trubisky landed hard on his left shoulder after being tackled from behind, and walked immediately to the sideline.

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Josh Allen checked for head injury

Brown was trying to run for a first down when Patriots defensive back Jonathan Jones knocked him down with a helmet-to-helmet hit.

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Athletics, Rays clinch wild cards

The Rays vastly exceeded expectations this year, thanks in part to right-hander Tyler Glasnow.

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Chase Garbers injured in ASU game

The sophomore suffered the injury on a scramble. After falling hard on his right side, he left the field holding his right arm.

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Antonio Brown filing grievance

Brown will reportedly be seeking more than $30 million, including base salaries of $14.625 million for 2019 and $14.5 million for 2020.

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Red Sox's Alex Cora's job is secure

The Red Sox have underachieved in 2019, missing the playoffs despite a roster full of All-Stars and the highest payroll in baseball.

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Ender Inciarte out through NLDS

The Braves had originally hoped to activate Inciarte for this weekend's series against the Mets, but he's still feeling discomfort.

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LeBron James hails Anthony Davis

“It’s exciting to have such a beautiful young mind, a beautiful player and also a great leader, as well," James said.

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Jalen Ramsey talks 'last game'

Ramsey, who requested a trade following the second game after a run-in with coach Doug Marrone, reiterated that demand Thursday.

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Kyle Kuzma out with injured foot

The third-year forward suffered the injury while playing with Team USA in the recent World Cup.

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Bryce Harper's wife rips Nats fans

Kayla Harper called the heckling Nationals fans "classless" for including the couple's 4-week-old son in the taunts.

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Keanu Neal leaves game with injury

The Falcons safety missed the final 15 games of the 2018 season with a torn ACL.

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Ben Roethlisberger set for 2020

The 37-year-old veteran doesn't need Tommy John surgery on his right elbow and should "be fine for next season."

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Antonio Brown done with NFL?

Brown fired off a flurry of tweets on the alleged sexual misdeeds of Patriots owner Robert Kraft and Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger.

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Bruce Bochy a candidate for Padres?

Bochy, who managed the Padres for 12 seasons and lives in the area, immediately surfaced as a candidate to replace the ousted Andy Green.

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Antonio Brown to play vs. Dolphins

Brown, who signed with the Patriots on Monday, practiced this week and made the trip with the team to Miami.

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Terrell Suggs eyes Baltimore return

Suggs, who starred for 16 seasons with the Ravens, says that playing his old team will be "weird."

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Sam Dyson in doubt rest of season

Dyson, who was acquired from the Giants at the trade deadline, was supposed to play a key role in the Twins' bullpen but has been hurt.

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Gurley's game plan keeps him fresh

Gurley's performance and usage in the season opener, along with coach Sean McVay's comments this week, shed some light on his status.

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Sterling Shepard out against Bills

Shepard was placed in the NFL's concussion protocol this week as the result of a hit he suffered in Sunday's loss to the Cowboys.

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Shaun Livingston retires

Livingston played a key reserve role for the Warriors the past five seasons, averaging 5.9 points and 17.6 minutes in 102 postseason games.

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Dodgers' Rich Hill injures knee

Hill, who had been sidelined since June 19 by a strained left forearm, injured his left knee in the first inning Thursday against Baltimore.

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Patriots unaware of Brown issue

Brown's former trainer has filed a civil lawsuit claiming the wide receiver sexually assaulted her three times during a two-year period.

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Jaguars acquire QB Joshua Dobbs

Dobbs will compete for playing time with Gardner Minshew, who looked sharp in relief of injured QB Nick Foles Sunday against the Chiefs.

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Myles Jack faces no suspension

The Jaguars star was furious and had to be escorted off the field after being ejected for an altercation with two Chiefs in the end zone.

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Anthony Davis adds to 3-point range

Davis averaged 33.1 percent from behind the arc last season, not a terrible figure, but below the NBA average of 35.5 percent.

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Addison Russell hit in head

The Cubs shortstop was hit by a pitch in the head in the third inning.

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Kevin Harvick wins pole at Indy

NASCAR playoff bubble drivers Clint Bowyer, who qualified third, and Jimmie Johnson (fifth) really helped their chances with good runs.

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Michael Badgley out vs. Colts

Badgley injured his groin in practice Friday and had been added to the injury report as doubtful.

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Antonio Brown wanted by other teams

Agent Drew Rosenhaus said that Brown understands what is expected of him in New England and he's ready to "fit in."

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Antonio Brown's Instagram cartoon

The cartoon shows Brown in a Patriots uniform sitting on a huge stack of cash, a phone in one hand and a wad of $100 bills in the other.

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D-backs beat Reds for 4th straight

The D-backs, who were under .500 in late August, are now only 2 1/2 games behind the Cubs for the second wild-card spot.

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MLB to consider testing for opioids

Under the current testing policy, oxycodone and fentanyl are labeled as “drugs of abuse" and players are not tested for them.

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Cowboys eye deal with Dak Prescott

Talks with Prescott appeared to hit a snag recently, after reports he had turned down a $30 million per year offer and wanted $40 million.

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Tyler Glasnow set to start Sunday

Glasnow had a 6-1 record and 1.86 ERA in eight starts this year for the Rays, showing much better control than he exhibited with Pittsburgh.

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Erik Jones signs extension with JGR

Jones had been rumored to be on the hot seat earlier this year as the team looked for a way to promote Xfinity Series star Christopher Bell.

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Ezekiel Elliott's workload unclear

While Elliott kept himself in shape during his holdout, the Cowboys don't want to rush their franchise player back into his full workload.

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Braves top Nats, win streak at 7

The Braves' win opened a streak of 14 straight games against NL East rivals Washington and Philadelphia.

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Mets looking at Jeremy Jeffress

The Mets entered play Thursday 4 1/2 games out of the second NL wild-card spot, so any potential upgrade is worth consideration.

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Drew Brees explains role in video

Brees says he did not realize the religious group that produced a video in which he appears holds anti-LGBTQ views.

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Aaron Sanchez out for season

Sanchez impressed in his first two starts with Houston, giving up one earned run in 11 innings, striking out 12.

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Bears name Eddy Pineiro as kicker

Pineiro won the kicking job in a wide-open preseason competition that had all the drama of a reality show.

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Twins set MLB home run record

How would the 2019 Twins stack up against other slugging lineups in MLB history?

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Cowboys looking at Paxton Lynch

Cooper Rush has served as the backup QB to Dak Prescott the past two seasons, and has seen limited action.

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Texans paid Jadeveon Clowney $7M

According to a report, the Texans paid Clowney a $7 million signing bonus to "sweeten the trade" for financially strapped Seattle.

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Hugh Freeze coaches game from bed

Recovering from surgery and a serious staph infection, Freeze coached Liberty's game against No. 22 Syracuse from a hospital bed.

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Dez Bryant eyes October NFL return

Bryant now says he wants to return to the NFL, quite a change from his stance in late July when he said he had "no interest" in playing.

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Patriots to sign Demaryius Thomas

New England reportedly waived Thomas so that it could place another player on the 53-man roster, then move that player to the IR.

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Vikings cut kicker Kaare Vedvik

Vedvik missed three field goal attempts in the Vikings' last two preseason games, including a 37-yarder against the Bills Thursday.

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William Byron wins Darlington pole

Bearing a special paint scheme honoring Cole Trickle from "Days of Thunder," Byron became the youngest pole winner in Darlington history.

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Redskins to waive Josh Doctson

This is certainly not the outcome the Redskins envisioned when they drafted Doctson with the No. 22 pick in the 2016 NFL Draft.

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Zaza Pachulia retires

Pachulia had a reputation as a physical player, and is still remembered for a play in the 2017 playoffs in which Kawhi Leonard was injured.

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Saints' Jermon Bushrod to retire

Bushrod played his first six seasons in New Orleans, making the Pro Bowl in 2011 and 2012.

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Orioles again squabble in dugout

Orioles reliever Richard Bleier and infield coach Jose Flores exchanged words after Bleier got yanked after a tough relief outing.

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Troy Aikman rips reporter for tweet

A radio host who tweeted that Luck's retirement "cause rehabbing is 'too hard' is the most millennial thing ever" drew Aikman's wrath.

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Didi Gregorius exits after HBP

Gregorius remained in the game after being hit by a Clayton Kershaw pitch, but was lifted for a pinch hitter two innings later.

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Rory McIlroy wins 2nd FedExCup

McIlroy bogeyed back-to-back holes on the back nine and saw his lead cut to two strokes, but he rallied to win his second FedEx Cup.

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Kenley Jansen: 'I’d boo myself'

After Jansen gave up a game-tying home run in the ninth inning Wednesday night, fans booed him, but he said he doesn't blame them.

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Investigation clears Luke Walton

A former TV reporter sued Walton on April 22, claiming sexual assault, verbal and physical harassment, as well as unwanted physical contact.

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Mississippi State teams sanctioned

Mississippi State basketball guard Nick Weatherspoon will reportedly miss 10 games this season as the result of the sanctions.

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Derrius Guice impresses in 1st game

It's not hard to imagine Guice grabbing the bulk of the carries from 34-year-old Adrian Peterson at some point.

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MLB bans playing in Venezuela

Almost 100 players born in Venezuela have played in the majors this season, including Miguel Cabrera, Jose Altuve and Ronald Acuna Jr.

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Brandon Lowe out for season

Lowe has not played since July 2, but did enough in his first three months (16 home runs, .862 OPS) to make the All-Star team.

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Gilgeous-Alexander talks OKC role

Gilgeous-Alexander, acquired from the Clippers in the blockbuster Paul George trade, knows some expect him to help offset Westbrook's loss.

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Mike Evans still not practicing

When asked Wednesday if holding Evans out Friday night is merely a precaution, Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians responded, “No, he’s injured.”

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Colts to sit starters in 3rd game

Reich said he's been in contact with other NFL coaches who are also holding starters out in the preseason to prevent injuries.

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Larry Bird wants mural tattoos gone

The mural depicts Bird's arms covered in tattoos, including one showing a pair of rabbits mating.

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Umpires will monitor Reds, Pirates

The two teams have played 12 games this year, resulting in nine hit batters, 15 ejections, and a couple of major benches-clearing incidents.

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Roger Clemens not seeking Congress

Clemens had reportedly been mentioned in recent weeks in both Texas and Washington as a possible candidate for the GOP-friendly district.

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Eddy Pineiro only kicker for Bears

The Bears' search for a kicker has played out almost like a reality show this summer.

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Bristol fans cheer Matt DiBenedetto

DiBenedetto, who recently learned he does not have a ride for next season, almost pulled off one of the greatest upsets in NASCAR history.

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Texas WR Joshua Moore faces charge

Moore has been practicing with the team as he waits for the legal process to finish.

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Lakers eyeing Dwight Howard

The Lakers must receive permission from the Grizzlies to talk with Howard.

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to have MRI

Manager Charlie Montoyo told reporters afterward that Guerrero's early exit was a precautionary measure.

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Colts to tab starting QB by Aug. 24

The Colts have been cautious with Luck, who is dealing with a strained calf and ankle problem.

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Brian Cashman held at gunpoint

The video shows Cashman with his hands in the air as an officer with his gun drawn issues instructions.

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Jimmy Garoppolo has 5 interceptions

Garoppolo will make his preseason debut Monday against the Broncos, his first on-field action since he tore his ACL last September.

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Jeff McNeil placed on 10-day IL

The news on McNeil's hamstring is, if not good, at least not as bad as feared, as he's expected to miss the minimum amount of time.

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Kenyan Drake in walking boot

Drake's preseason is likely done, and his availability for the season opener is in doubt.

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Carmelo Anthony working with Nets

Anthony, a 10-time All-Star, could still be useful as a scorer in a reserve role, something he has apparently come to accept.

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Antonio Brown reports to camp

Brown returned to Raiders' camp Tuesday, while Clowney, who had been expected to report later this month, now seems likely to be traded.

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Badgers players back Quintez Cephus

Eighteen Badgers players attended a media conference to show support for Cephus, who on Aug. 2 was found not guilty of sexual assault.

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Police draw guns on Brian Cashman

As Cashman left a gas station, up to five police cars and six to nine officers stopped his SUV and ordered him out at gunpoint.

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Matt LaFleur talks Aaron Rodgers

Rodgers' remarks were construed by some observers as an early warning sign in the relationship between the franchise QB and rookie coach.

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Mets stun Nats for 8th straight win

Anyone wanting to argue the 2019 Mets are a team of destiny could point to their stunning ninth-inning rally against the Nationals as proof.

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Brett Gardner livid at ejection

Gardner, already upset over balls and strike calls in a previous at-bat, had to be restrained from going after the home-plate umpire.

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Jimmie Johnson mad at Ryan Blaney

It's clear Johnson is still frustrated by the event at Watkins Glen, while Blaney says "I am over it."

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Rookie homers, dad shouts for joy

At the crack of the bat, Isan Díaz's father began shouting "Oh! Oh! Oh! Oh!" and continued the chant as his son rounded the bases.

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Boxer Carl Frampton breaks hand

Frampton was reportedly sitting in a hotel lobby when someone accidentally knocked over a concrete structure that fell on his hand.

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Nationals to sign Asdrubal Cabrera

There had been some speculation the Mets might take a look at Cabrera in the wake of second baseman Robinson Cano going on the 10-day IL.

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Saquon Barkley impresses with body

Barkley has a new workout routine, and his teammates have been wowed in training camp by his apparently even more muscular physique.

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Willson Contreras out 4 weeks

Contreras took several steps up the first-base line Saturday before grabbing the back of his right leg in the vicinity of his hamstring.

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Phillies had flu during 2009 series

Martinez said he became extremely ill during Game 6 of the 2009 World Series.

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Chase Elliott tops Martin Truex

Elliott, who scored his first career NASCAR Cup victory last year at Watkins Glen, had the car to beat once again Sunday.

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Chase Elliott gets pole at The Glen

Elliott scored his first career NASCAR Cup win at Watkins Glen last year, and he looks like the driver to beat in Sunday's race.

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Sanchez, Astros no-hit Mariners

Sanchez, making his debut with the Astros, no-hit the Mariners through six innings, then watched as the bullpen finished the job.

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Yankees sweep doubleheader from Sox

The Yankees won the opener 9-2, behind a pair of home runs by DJ LeMahieu, who was greeted by chants of "MVP!"

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Raiders legend Cliff Branch dies

Branch teamed with Hall of Fame receiver Fred Biletnikoff and QB Ken Stabler to give the Raiders a potent aerial attack in the 1970s.

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Edwin Encarnacion has broken wrist

Every time it seems the Yankees are getting healthier, another star lands on the injured list.

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Josh Gordon files for reinstatement

Gordon was suspended indefinitely in December after violating terms of his reinstatement after a substance-abuse-related suspension.

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Dodgers score 5 in 9th, top Rockies

While many Dodgers fans were unhappy the team didn't make a big trade, one can make the case they're already set for the postseason.

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D-backs get Mike Leake from Seattle

The addition of Leake will help fill the void left by the trade of starter Zack Greinke at the trade deadline.

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Bill Belichick working with defense

It's not like Belichick doesn't know a thing or two about running a defense.

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David Ortiz released from hospital

Ortiz was shot and severely wounded June 9 in a shooting at a nightclub in his native Dominican Republic.

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Saquon rips Daniel Jones critics

Barkley defended Jones after the Giants rookie quarterback sailed a pass well out of bounds during training camp.

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NFL coaches scheme new PI challenge

Coaches reportedly are exploring "techniques/plays aimed at drawing defensive pass interference."

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Mookie Betts hits 3 homers

Betts homered in his first three at-bats against the Yankees Friday night, thrilling a young Make-A-Wish fan he met before the game.

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Ezekiel Elliott absent from camp

Elliott officially became a holdout Friday when he did not report for the opening of Cowboys training camp in Oxnard, California.

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JJ Redick declines Team USA invite

Redick was reportedly "thrilled" to receive an invitation, but the six-week commitment would be tough given his recent move to New Orleans.

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Nats eye Daniel Hudson, Ken Giles

The Nats' bullpen is overworked, a fact underlined Thursday when 42-year-old Fernando Rodney blew a ninth-inning lead against the Rockies.

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Antonio Brown takes balloon to camp

The Raiders posted video of Brown's adventure in a tweet entitled "Float like a butterfly, sting like AB".

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Colts cautious with Andrew Luck

Having seen Durant tear his Achilles in his first game after missing a month with a calf strain, the Colts are being cautious with Luck.

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Felix Hernandez eyeing rehab start

The right hander hasn't pitched since May 11 because of a shoulder problem, and his prognosis isn't much clearer after he threw BP Thursday.

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Cubs option Addison Russell

The 25-year-old infielder had run afoul of manager Joe Maddon in recent days for base-running blunders and missing signs.

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Tigers might not trade Matthew Boyd

The Tigers reportedly "remain uncertain" about whether to deal the 28-year-old lefty, one of the most sought-after starters on the market.

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Odell Beckham Jr. talks Tom Brady

The Browns wide receiver told GQ Magazine, “Race plays into everything, whether we want to believe it or not."

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Mike Shanahan visits Denver camp

It was Shanahan's first visit to the team's main facility since 2008, when the Broncos fired him after 14 seasons.

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Bucks signing Kyle Korver

Milwaukee coach Mike Budenholzer coached Korver in Atlanta when the swingman had some of the best years of his career.

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Vic Fangio: Drew Lock must improve

Lock is projected as Denver's quarterback of the future after being selected 42nd overall in the 2019 NFL Draft.

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Pacers get deal with Justin Holiday

Holiday, who started 77 games last season and averaged 10.5 points per game, joins brother Aaron in Indiana.

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Rangers sign Jacob Trouba to deal

Trouba, the No. 9 overall pick in the 2012 NHL Draft, tallied a career-high 42 assists and 50 points with the Jets last season.

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Packers CEO talks Khalil Mack bid

Packers CEO Mark Murphy said the team "aggressively" pursued a trade for Mack with the Raiders.

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NFL decision on Tyreek Hill 'stuns'

Many league observers expected Hill to face a suspension under the league's Personal Conduct Policy.

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Ex-NFL lineman Mitch Petrus dies

Drafted by the Giants in 2010, Petrus played three seasons in New York, appearing in all four of the Giants postseason games in 2011.

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Albert Haynesworth needs kidney

Haynesworth, a two-time All-Pro, played 10 seasons in the NFL.

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Seattle NHL team gets Ron Francis

Francis' deal is reportedly for five years with Seattle, which begins play in the 2021-22 season.

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Jay Bruce (ribs) lands on IL

Bruce immediately grabbed his side after a check swing, and said after Tuesday's game that the injury is to his rib cage.

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Dwight Howard: 'I'm not gay'

A man sued Howard in March, claiming Howard had threatened him for not signing a non-disclosure agreement about their alleged relationship.

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Indians cut Twins lead to 5 games

The Indians, who trailed the Twins by 11 1/2 games in early June, are now just five games back in the AL Central.

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Pelicans exec happy with new cast

Griffin wants Pelicans players to believe, saying, "I think I want everyone's approach to this to be, 'Why not us?'"

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Kawhi Leonard had tough demands

The NBA Finals MVP's demands reportedly "made the Raptors wonder whether Leonard was seriously considering them at all."

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James Harden likes Westbrook trade

Harden, who played his first three NBA seasons in Oklahoma City with Westbrook, is definitely pleased to be reunited with his old teammate.

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Dwight Gooden arrested for cocaine

Gooden has struggled with substance abuse issues for years, and in 2006 served seven months in prison for a drug-related issue.

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Elandon Roberts: Police harassed me

Roberts said that "being harassed in your own yard simply because you are a ‘big black man’ should never become the norm."

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Rolando McClain plans return to NFL

The 29-year-old McClain, an All-American linebacker at Alabama, was indefinitely suspended by the NFL in 2016.

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Richard Seymour ousted from WSOP

The seven-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman went home with $59,295 from the high-profile event.

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New Jersey Devils sign Jack Hughes

Hughes has been on the NHL's radar for years during an incredible junior hockey career.

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NHL star Matt Cullen retires

Cullen is best known for playing a key role with the Hurricanes' Stanley Cup winner in 2006 and the Penguins championships in 2016 and 2017.

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Oklahoma RB Kennedy Brook cleared

Brooks rushed for 1,056 yards (8.9 yards per carry) and 12 touchdowns last season as a redshirt freshman.

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Adam Silver: Trade demands an issue

Silver said "trade demands are disheartening. They're disheartening to the team … to the community and don't serve the player well."

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Former NHL player Greg Johnson dies

The Predators grabbed Johnson in the 1998 NHL Expansion Draft, and he served as the team's alternate captain or captain for six seasons.

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Aaron Rodgers 'easier to sack'

Carl Lawson says Rodgers is easier to sack than most QBs, but "sacking him don’t mean nothing if you don’t do it for four quarters."

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Pro Bowl safety Glover Quin retires

The Lions released Quin in February after six years with the team that saw him earn second-team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors in 2014.

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Lucroy has concussion, broken nose

The Angels catcher took the brunt of a head-to-head collision with Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick on a play at the plate Sunday.

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Bucks sign Antetokounmpo's brother

Thanasis Antetokounmpo is a two-time Greek League All-Star.

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Matthew Wolff eagles 18 for 1st win

The 20-year-old Wolff, the 2019 NCAA champion, holed a 26-foot putt on 18 for his first PGA Tour win.

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Justin Haley scores first Cup win

A big crash, lightning strikes and then rain led to Haley scoring the improbable win in only his third Monster Energy NASCAR Cup start.

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Rain forces Daytona race to Sunday

Persistent rain left everyone at Daytona watching the radar and speculating about whether NASCAR could find a window to squeeze in the race.

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Ex-Clemson football player drowns

Tyshon Dye played three seasons for Clemson at running back, and was a member of the 2016 national championship team.

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Yankees again top Rays in extras

A day after the Yankees scored five runs in the 10th inning, they scored four runs in the 11th on Friday night to topple the Rays again.

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Odubel Herrera suspended 85 games

Herrera, who has been on administrative leave since his girlfriend reported he assaulted her in late May, is eligible to return in 2020.

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MLB invites CC Sabathia as All-Star

Sabathia will be honored before the game and "recognized for his contributions to the game and his longtime service to the community."

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Hill has 'positive' NFL meeting

The Chiefs receiver is banned from the team's training facility pending an investigation into possible child abuse, battery or neglect.

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Craig Kimbrel joins Cubs

Chicago has struggled recently with a 14-19 record over the last five weeks and hold a slim 1-game lead over the Brewers in the NL Central.

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Eddie Rosario limps off field

Rosario is a big reason the Twins lead MLB in runs scored and home runs, leading the team in home runs (20) and RBIs (60).

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Tyreek Hill meets 8 hours with NFL

The Chiefs receiver is banned from the team's training facility pending an investigation into possible child abuse, battery or neglect.

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Madison Bumgarner says he's fine

Bumgarner has heard the talk he's on the decline, but says, “I’m the same guy I was in 2014, contrary to popular belief."

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'No idea' when Markelle Fultz plays

Magic GM John Hammond says the team will be patient with the 2017 No. 1 overall pick.

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Masai Ujiri: I'm staying in Toronto

The Wizards were reportedly ready to offer Ujiri a deal including an ownership stake in the team.

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Mets GM dictating in-game decisions

Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen denies reports he's micromanaging the team, but said he talks to staff about situations involving injuries.

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Wizards not trading Bradley Beal

Beal says team owner Ted Leonsis, interim GM Tommy Sheppard and coach Scott Brooks have all told him recently the team plans to keep him.

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NCAA could ban California schools

NCAA President Mark Emmert warned that a proposal to pay athletes for use of their name and likeness "would have a negative impact."

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NBA avoiding use of term 'owner'

"We moved away from that term years ago. … We call our team owners ‘governors’ of the team and ‘alternate governors,'" Silver said.

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Sign wants Kawhi Leonard a Clipper

The Clippers are viewed as the most likely destination for the three-time NBA All-Star when free agency opens.

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Kyle Larson wins third pole in row

After finishing 14th last year and 26th in 2017, Larson is looking for more on race day.

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Devils trade for P.K. Subban

Subban, the 2013 Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman, helped lead the Predators to the Stanley Cup Final in 2017.

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Baker Mayfield pays off bet

Estimated cost for the necklace? Unknown, but no one can accuse Mayfield of being a cheapskate here.

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Georgia drops Jeremiah Holloman

The 6-2 Holloman caught 24 passed for 418 yards with five touchdowns last season and was the leading receiver among returning players.

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Drew Brees awarded $6M in lawsuit

Jurors found that a San Diego-area jeweler misled Brees and his wife about the value of diamonds they bought as an investment.

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Asdrúbal Cabrera suspended 4 games

Cabrera's punishment seems harsh given that Padres star Manny Machado was suspended one game for a confrontation in which he threw his bat.

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Tyler Johnson exercises $19M option

Johnson, who scored 10.9 points per game last season, can be a useful player, but he's not Kyrie Irving or Jimmy Butler.

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Saints, Michael Thomas far apart

Despite the gulf in negotiations, the Saints and their All-Pro wide receiver are "motivated to get a deal done," they hope by training camp.

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Jim Irsay buys record $3.9M guitar

Irsay purchased the guitar Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour played on some of the band's most iconic records.

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Celtics eye center Nikola Vucevic

The Celtics reportedly also have "checked in" with the Rockets about a trade for big man Clint Capela.

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Maple Leafs warn Mitch Marner

GM Kyle Dubas said Thursday that If Marner signs an offer sheet with another team, the Maple Leafs may not match it and let him walk.

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Lakers eye third max contract star

The Lakers reportedly want to add a third max contract player to pair with LeBron James and the recently acquired Anthony Davis.

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Flyers reach deal with Kevin Hayes

The seven-year contract carries an average annual value of $7.14 million.

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Brett Favre returning to NFL?

Sound ridiculous? Yes, and the fact the post was quickly deleted suggests Favre's account was either hacked, or he was making a joke.

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Nolan Arenado powers Rockies to win

The Rockies star opened the scoring with a two-run home run in the first and added an RBI double in the sixth.

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Wizards not pursuing Masai Ujiri

The Wizards will reportedly wait until after Thursday’s NBA Draft and the start of free agency later this month to find a new president.

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David Ortiz's condition now 'good'

The retired Red Sox star, who had been listed in "guarded" condition in recent days, is still in intensive care.

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Braves win 8th straight on walk-off

Brian McCann finished off the Phillies with a two-out, two-run walk-off single.

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Texans drop pursuit of Nick Caserio

Houston said it had been unaware of a clause in Caserio's contract preventing other teams from interviewing him.

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Dell Curry: 'We lost — still a win'

After the Warriors' Game 6 loss, Stephen Curry's father, Dell, said, "We've celebrated more tonight, during a loss, than ever."

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Stephen Piscotty has cancer surgery

Piscotty will be evaluated daily, and is expected to rejoin the team next week.

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Jonas Valanciunas to decline option

Valanciunas reportedly wants a new deal with the Grizzlies.

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Giancarlo Stanton hits 2 HRs

Stanton's performance is more good news for the four-time All-Star, who has endured plenty of bad news this spring.

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Boston fans angry with Jayson Tatum

Tatum, a St. Louis native, retweeted a tweet by fellow Blues fan and NBA star Bradley Beal, noting "ST LOUIS FOREVER!!!"

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Hope Solo says USWNT went too far

"I felt bad for the Thailand team in general, especially when I saw some players physically dejected and actually give up," Solo said.

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Doctor: Durant hurt Achilles in May

Dr. David Chao says he believes Durant first injured his Achilles last month against the Rockets, but the Warriors termed it a calf injury.

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Blues GM has words with Bruins crew

When the Blues practice session was delayed at Boston's TD Garden, Doug Armstrong tried to rush the process along.

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Joey Logano claims Michigan pole

Fords dominated NASCAR Cup qualifying at Michigan, giving the manufacturer bragging rights at the track closest to Detroit.

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Nats make history with 4 home runs

Only nine times in MLB history has a team hit four consecutive home runs, but the Nationals have done it twice in less than two years.

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Max Muncy taunts Madison Bumgarner

Muncy blasted a pitch from Bumgarner into McCovey Cove, then stood to momentarily to admire it, irking the Giants pitcher.

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Twins hit 4 homers, on record pace

The Twins are on pace to hit 316 homers, which would shatter the season record for home runs by a team (267) set by the Yankees last year.

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