The Marlins are expecting 30,000-plus fans Monday and Tuesday, but barring a change the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez will only pinch-hit.
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MLB's salute to Independence Day is a star-studded, flag-waving special set of uniforms.
The Pontiac Silverdome, former home of the Lions, is on the market again, this time for $30 million and the owner is motivated.
The association that administers national letters of intent may vote next week on a proposed three-day football signing period in December.
MSU's top hitter says she made derogatory comments off the record and alleges soon thereafter she was hit twice during batting practice.
The Nats first baseman, a dependable right-handed hitter, tried to play through the sore left foot, but his production has fallen steeply.
The two say they are innocent, and Sefolosha blames police for leg injuries he suffered during the arrest that led to season-ending surgery.
Giants quarterback Eli Manning called an audible and let everyone in on the family secret during a town hall event in Manhattan.
The longtime league exec spoke on the Chargers and Raiders' Carson proposal, but Stan Kroenke's reps were mum on their Inglewood update.
Stripped of his titles because of doping, the seven-time Tour de France winner says he feels like "he who must not be named."
The Hockey Hall of Famer and Red Wings legend, who has suffered multiple strokes recently, is undergoing experimental therapy.
The computer data seized includes technical reports about the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding process.
The right-hander, who has a team-high 77 strikeouts, is expected to have an MRI exam on his forearm, which has been sore and tight.
D'Alessandro will help Josh Kroenke with the Nuggets and NHL's Avalanche, while the Kings may look to Ryan West, Jerry's son.
Some opposing coaches see the camps as thinly veiled recruiting, but national prospect Jeffrey Okudah appreciated Jim Harbaugh's presence.
The ginormous Reds jerseys, manufactured by new supplier adidas, will go on sale in August at Old Trafford.
A typo in the team's tweet about the rookie right-hander's gem turned it from nearly perfect to a heavenly no-no.
The A's 3B didn't want to discuss the gesture, but Tonya Carpenter's family said the flowers make her think of her garden as she recovers.
The former world No. 1 has fallen all the way to No. 181 and says he's simultaneously polishing a new swing but also knocking off the rust.
While QB Philip Rivers' and S Eric Weddle's contracts get the headlines, durable DE Corey Liuget may be the first to get a big pay raise.
MSU hasn't played in the Northeast since winning at Syracuse in 1986.
Each school's spotter will use new video technology to monitor play and have direct communication with coaches and medical personnel.
Coming off his career-worst performance, opinions about Tiger's future are as plentiful and varied as his wayward tee shots at The Memorial.
Both sides reportedly offered bribes to FIFA officials, and one executive committee member claims Morocco actually won the deciding vote.
MLB will honor South Carolina Beaufort pitcher Jason Boulais, whose selfless act helped give life to a 5-year-old boy in France.
Well, at least one Woods has a golf swing squared away.
A health-related scare in Denver reminded then pitcher of his heart problems in 2012, but he has been cleared and is available.
The world's 172nd-ranked player had trouble off the tee, finishing with his highest first-round score at Muirfield Village since 2002.
Yuri Sucart, 53, pleaded guilty for his part in the South Florida steroids scandal and was sentenced Thursday to seven months in prison.
Maddon on Junior Lake's actions that led to a benches-clearing incident: "For our kids watching … don't do that; it's not cool."
A replay official made a decision on Tuesday's challenge without the use of super slow motion, a call that cost KC and led to the apology.
Kyle Postma completed 67.3 percent of his passes in helping lead Trinity Valley CC to a 12-0 mark in 2014.
Woods and his entourage reportedly spend a lot of time on the first-time U.S. Open site's huge, sloping greens.
A taping of "Family Feud" this weekend is only part of what's shaping up to be a busy summer of exposure for the Patriots tight end.
The "fastest known time" for covering the iconic hiking trail is less than 47 days. At his current pace, Scott Jurek will do it in about 42.
At least one Chicago fan has a few ideas about how to test Tampa's policy that bans visiting fans' hometown gear in some sections.
The former NBA guard got through a dark time in his life with the help of one of the game's superstars.
A kindergartner today could conceivably be an upperclassman on Oklahoma's football team when the proposed game is scheduled to be played.
WalletHub crunched the numbers across 11 metrics to tell Cardinals fans something they already brag about.
Dylan Sutcliffe "has all of the 'Play Like a Brown' traits," coach Mike Pettine said. But for the Ohio youngster, this was a Wish-come-true.
The Saints' long-term commitment to Cam Jordan is another sign they are eager to give coordinator Rob Ryan's defense a much-needed boost.
It's "transfer recruiting season," and the Spartans coach says he doesn't like participating but must to compete.
The Netherlands native averaged 9.8 points and 5.3 rebounds last season and is eligible to play immediately as a graduate transfer.
As Power Five schools seek to strengthen their schedules, West Virginia might find a willing partner in Pitt, its longtime rival.
The Houston-based travel team won the 11U title in this weekend’s HYPE Sports 2015 Summer Jam tournament in suburban Dallas.
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski will drive the pace car for a NASCAR Xfinity Series race in June. He, his brothers and dad will serve as co-grand marshals.
The Rangers third baseman, who had played in 191 consecutive games, hurt his thumb breaking up a double play Sunday against the Red Sox.
The Stanley Cup Final is still the Game 7 ratings gold standard, but NBC got the next best thing with two conference final deciding games.
The country star's friends in low places won't be thrilled that Game 2 of Lightning-Blackhawks bumped his three shows at Amalie Arena.
Coleby will provide KU frontcourt depth and some big-man security as coach Bill Self is facing a busy 2016 recruiting season.
The Tigers' game against UNC Wilmington would've started late Sunday night, making for a second consecutive long day for the Seahawks.
Stuck in a 1-for-20 slump, the Red Sox DH is hitting .216, so manager John Farrell has decided to give him a rest.
The high court upheld a lower court ruling that the UCF Athletic Association is entitled to the sovereign immunity state agencies receive.
The Aggies coach says the sophomore will be the No. 1 QB heading into fall, but highly rated freshman Kyler Murray will offer competition.
Injury, illness and maybe the stormy forecast have led to a wave of withdrawals from the PGA Tour's Dallas stop.
The lawmakers' suit claims taxpayer money would be "spent illegally" to build the facility aimed at preventing the Rams from leaving for LA.
As pressure mounts, FIFA's president is staying out of the public eye after meeting with continental soccer's governing bodies.
St. Louis players have the early lead at four positions, and Washington's young star has already gotten more than 1 million votes.
The Justice Department's release didn't ID the company, but by connecting several dots it's easy to come up with an educated guess.
The Broncos say they were unaware of the allegations when they signed the defensive lineman in April.
The catcher, out since breaking a finger April 19, is on track to join the team on its road trip that starts Monday in San Diego.
The right-hander could jump back into the Yankees rotation if he is pain-free in a rehab start Wednesday.
Bald is beautiful as a team supports a teammate and his 4-year-old daughter, who was diagnosed with leukemia and will undergo chemotherapy.
Charter had refused to carry SportsNet LA, effectively shutting out thousands of Dodgers fans from seeing most of the home team's games.
The Reds were optimistic that the right-hander's elbow stiffness was nothing serious, and now they hope he'll be back in the rotation soon.
DeMarco Murray is gone and it appears Adrian Peterson isn't coming, so the big deal in Big D is who'll run with the opportunity.
His peers' early reviews of the rookie skipper's work have been pointed, but his jump from the front office to the field may be the issue.
The GM's take on a notably impatient base won't sit well given the team's 19-28 record, and his strategy on trades and the team's prospects.
The 2014 All-Star has tried to play through a hip injury but finally landed on the DL some six weeks after his last start behind the plate.
The Rangers are riding their best streak of the season, meaning the outfielder will be facing a low-pressure situation in his return.
The left-hander, 0-3 with a 13.03 ERA in May, was limited by shoulder problems late in the 2014 season and now has biceps tendinitis.
A bar owner and diehard Patriots fan is serving up his protests one pint at a time, with $1 from each going to the QB's favorite charity.
When Bryan Price was ejected before the Reds' game Saturday, it wasn't planned. He just wanted to argue about balls and strikes—again.
The Cavs guard tested a new knee brace Saturday, and whether he'll play in Game 3 against the Hawks will be determined Sunday.
The Indians are looking for an offensive boost from their catcher who has been sidelined six weeks with a sprained knee.
The highly recruited guard from Philadelphia averaged 14 points as a sophomore, but isn't expected to be able to play in the fall semester.
The outfielder will be with the team in Cleveland to face the Indians after a 12-game minor-league rehab in which he hit .364.
Idled by back pain and a sore hamstring since May 8, the Mets captain has been warned not to overdo it when he starts his rehab in Florida.
The former Wildcats All-American is returning to Josh Pastner's staff in Memphis, where he established himself as an elite recruiter.
A former hitting instructor himself, he says MLB hitters 'swing the bat way too often' and too many times it 'develops into home run derby.'
Chris Boucher averaged 22.5 points and 11.8 rebounds at Northwest College in Wyoming, but he'll need to add some bulk to his 6-10 frame.
Cowboys' tight end Jason Witten grew up in an abusive family and continues to speak out against domestic violence, but looks beyond Greg Hardy's past.
The Red Sox paid $63 million to sign Cuban defector Yoan Moncada; after a month in extended spring training, he'll debut at Class A.
The university cited numerous violations of school policies in announcing the punishment.
Franco was hitting .355 with four homers and 24 RBIs at Lehigh Valley and is expected to play third base for the Phillies.
Trying to get his post-rehab NFL career on track, Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel moved into a golf-course community, choosing suburban calm over city storm.
Detroit's bid, along with North Texas' decision not to, leaves eight locations vying for college football title games in 2018-20.
New Era's design for July 4, 2015, has leaked and the early reactions are U-G-L-Y.
The Yankees DH said he'll think of Jorge Posada as a great catcher and teammate, instead of responding to any negative comments.
The new Florida football coach's buyout money is a gift that will keep on giving to Rams athletes for three to five years, CSU's AD says.
Indiana at Duke and Louisville at Michigan State also feature matchups of ranked teams entering the 2015-16 season.
The former five-star recruit was injured against Tennessee and lost the starting job to Samaje Perine.
The rookie left-hander's workload will be monitored closely as he moves into a regular starting role beginning Friday in Oakland.
Charles Barkley has agreed to stay on, and Turner clearly likes what Shaq has brought to the longtime studio show.
Owner Jerry Jones says he would consider trading the team's No. 1 pick in 2016 for immediate help, but that doesn't mean it will happen.
Bedridden after a massive stroke in 2012, ex-football player Robert Pritchard walked the stage to receive his master's degree from UCF.
The University of Texas Board of Regents is expected this week to approve a six-year deal for the Longhorns' new men's basketball coach.
The golfer, who also stuttered as a youngster, heard about the 12-year-old through LPGA pro Sophie Gustafson and offered his support.
Looky-loo alert: Assante Samuel's Florida mansion is for sale for $9.5 million, and it's got a pool to die for.
The former Notre Dame QB is considering his next college stop, but SEC rules and a lack of a release by the Irish could hinder him.
Denver is one of only two NBA teams still searching for a coach, and there are more viable candidates than positions available.
The Oakland right-hander might need a third Tommy John surgery if his most recent one was damaged by Friday's injury.
The Dodgers outfielder will undergo further testing after hurting his bothersome left hamstring in a rehabilitation game.
You might think snow in May is unusual for the Rockies, but you'd be wrong.
Signed to a two-year, $9.5 million deal in 2013, the right-hander never lived up to his All-Star resumé in Boston.
The All-Star point guard had said X-rays showed no broken bones, but further tests Wednesday shows five non-displaced fractures.
Justin Robinson was headed to Duke, but now he's going as a full scholarship player after Coach K's offer this week.
Hardy (shoulder) and Flaherty (groin strain) tested out successfully at Double-A and are expected back with the team for the Yankees series.
The much-traveled, 16-year big-leaguer has settled into a spot at DE with the Orlando Phantoms of the Florida Football Alliance.
The redshirt sophomore, a former 5-star recruit, says he will transfer from the Texas football program.
It began on a whim for a 3-6 team, but now the first-place Yankees are seriously superstitious about their facial hair.
Results from the right-hander's third MRI exam in three weeks mean he could be back in the rotation sometime in June.
NFL stadium projects in the LA area have been fast-tracked around environmental studies by paying the price to get them on ballot measures.
Convicted of murder once, former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez will be in court later this month related to charges he killed two men in Boston.
The University of North Dakota has compiled a list of possible — and unacceptable — new nicknames.
The first phase of new outfield bleachers at "the friendly confines" is scheduled to open Monday.
His Triple-A skipper pulled one last joke on Padres prospect Austin Hedges before giving him the news that he was headed to the majors.
Cinco de Mayo is a day of celebration for many, but it reminds the Hall of Fame manager of his lone start for the Dodgers.
Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor's son admitted he likely would be found guilty of sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls in 2012 and '13.
Instead of picking up the OLB's fifth-year option, the Texans rewarded him with a four-year extension that guarantees $10.8 million.
Beyond slamming AA, the 'Major League' actor's advice for the Rangers outfielder is to 'have a drink and go hit some bombs.'
Craig Counsell continues a recent MLB hiring trend: He has no coaching or managing experience.
The Yankees slugger says he's focusing his energy elsewhere as the team maintains that it doesn't owe him $6 million for his 660th homer.
OK, so it's not a $100 million check, but there's another impressive number from Saturday night's fight: 2.7 billion tweets.
Results from Justin Verlander's MRI in Chicago will determine the timeline for his return to the Tigers.
There are expected to be only about 900 ringside seats for Mayweather-Pacquiao, so who sits where is a fight itself.
The ex-Missouri standout already is in the NFL's substance-abuse program, but the Broncos focused more on his on-field productivity.
With No. 2 pick Marcus Mariota's arrival, Titans QB Zach Mettenberger, who started six games as a rookie in 2014, faces being a backup.
Then Angels left-hander may be facing surgery to remove bone spurs, but for now he'll stay in the team's rotation.
The Cowboys running back could've faced a six-game suspension if he had been charged with felony domestic violence in Wichita.
Snubbed last season, the Big 12 may ask that the rule requiring conferences to have 12 teams to play a championship game be changed.
Super Bowl XX MVP Richard Dent was arrested by Northfield, Ill., police for 'excessive speeding' on I-94.
Golfer Calvin Peete, the most successful African American player before Tiger Woods, died Wednesday at 71.
The SEC's ban of off-campus camps may put it at a recruiting disadvantage, making it a topic for discussion at upcoming league meetings.
The Texas Rangers and Josh Hamilton have a support system in place that aims to get him back to the majors by mid-May — and keep him there.
Forward Chandler Parsons is delaying surgery on his troublesome right knee until the Mavs' postseason is over.
Current and former Baltimore athletes appeal for peace and calm in reaction to the city's violent riots.
The Rangers reacquired the outfielder, ending his unproductive and expensive time with the Angels.
A Honus Wagner tobacco card, from the coveted T206 series, has sold for as much as $2.8 million in the past.
The Yankees are due to pay Alex Rodriguez $6 million for his next home run, but neither side is interested in discussing the matter.
Dallas is a place Adrian Peterson would like to play, but the Cowboys don't want to trade the draft picks or money it would take.
The Oklahoma State football program was hit with a one-year suspension because of NCAA violations but didn't lose any scholarships.
Saying it felt disrespected, the Chicago team that was a national sensation in 2014 has decided to leave Little League.
The Big Apple will be rocking when the Mets, baseball's hottest team, take on the Yankees in a Subway Series only missing October glitz.
The Eagles signed Tim Tebow because of the improvement they saw from his time with the Pats, a result of work with a throwing coach.
Officials say the Rose Bowl "is not compatible" with requirements to bid for the College Football Playoff title game.
Alex Rodriguez doesn't see himself as a baseball villain, but he does admit he's used to the boos.
Cup champion Kevin Harvick, team co-owner Tony Stewart and the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Chevrolet crew took their championship turn in D.C.
When Vince Wilfork signed with Houston, J.J. Watt contacted him right away and the two have grown excited about what they can do together.
An analysis shows that a proposed $1.65 billion stadium in Carson needs two NFL tenants to be profitable, an assertion the Chargers dispute.
Under the Angels' regimen, Josh Hamilton would report to Arizona "sooner rather than later" and be back with the team sometime in June.
MLB is expected to announce suspensions Tuesday related to an A's-Royals series that still has the teams firing comments with a purpose.
Potential owner Bill Foley has been running a season-ticket drive to gauge Las Vegas' interest in an NHL expansion team.
The title-winning Ohio State football team met Monday with President Obama in what shapes up as a championship week at the White House.
There's nothing new about AP not participating in voluntary workouts … other than the rift between him and the Vikings.
The New York Mets are the hottest team in baseball, but the number of injuries they're suffering could start to take a toll.
Angels manager Mike Scioscia says Josh Hamilton's shoulder feels "pretty good," but the team is frustrated and concerned about his other care.
Clay Buchholz says he's sorry for his effort in an awful outing against the Yankees, but scouts saw red flags about the Red Sox starter.
MLB's chief legal officer: We have "a different view" from the union of the Josh Hamilton situation.
The Rockies won 21 road games in all of 2014 but are 6-0 away from Coors Field after sweeping the champion Giants.
As QB Russell Wilson enters the final year of his rookie contract, the Seahawks can expect to give him a hefty — maybe historic — pay raise.
After Jonathan Papelbon got all the players together for an impromptu meeting, the Phillies still couldn't manage to get their players off the bases.
The Broncos will play five Friday games, highlighted by a Sept. 4 matchup against former coach Chris Petersen and Washington.
Carrasco, struck in the jaw by a line drive, will take his next turn in the Indians rotation but the start will be pushed back a day.
Hoping to get healthy for the playoffs, the Mavs lose Devin Harris to a toe injury and wait for Chandler Parsons' balky knee to get better.
The TV spotlight shines on Alex Rodriguez as the Yankees work not to pay a $6 million bonus for passing Willie Mays on the all-time HR list.