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Orioles score early, late to beat Red Sox, 8-5, in home opener
BALTIMORE — The last time the Orioles played a game at Camden Yards, fans arrived anxious and departed apoplectic.
With hopes of a World Series run, the Orioles were again swept out of the postseason. Baltimore lost ...Read more
Salvador Perez helps fuel Royals' breakout vs. Brewers
MILWAUKEE — Kansas City Royals superstar Salvador Perez stamped the club’s 11-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers with his first home run.
And it was a no-doubter.
It came in the seventh inning of Monday afternoon...Read more
Hawks guard Trae Young to become assistant GM of Oklahoma men's basketball
ATLANTA — Hawks guard Trae Young is heading to the front office. Well, Young is stepping into the Oklahoma men’s basketball front office.
Young announced Monday afternoon on ESPN’s “NBA Today” that he accepted a...Read more
Richard Sherman says his home was robbed by armed intruders
SEATTLE — Richard Sherman, a former Seattle Seahawks cornerback turned sports announcer, said his Seattle-area home was robbed by armed individuals on Saturday night.
Sherman took to X Monday morning, posting photos and...Read more
Paul Sullivan: CHI BASE OPS group text is feeling 'Giddey' over the start of a new baseball season
CHICAGO — I was sitting in the parking lot of the Jewel-Osco on Friday morning when my iPhone started pinging madly.
Somehow I inadvertently had been added to an unknown group text string labeled CHI BASE OPS, along ...Read more
Mark Story: There were questions when Kentucky hired Mark Pope. His first team answered many of them.
LEXINGTON, Ky. — It turned out, it was hard to beat a good team three times. For Kentucky, a third straight victory over Tennessee this season proved impossible.
Pounding UK on the offensive glass and slicing and dicing...Read more
Sean Keeler: Colorado State coach Ali Farokhmanesh, who once rocked Kansas, sets sights on Pac-12: 'I didn't come here to not win championships'
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Before Ali Farokhmanesh found a soft spot in Ben Jacobson’s heart, his coach thought he was Charmin soft.
“This isn’t Kirkwood anymore!” Jacobson screamed.
The gasket blew 17 years ago ...Read more
Omar Kelly: Five prospects Dolphins shouldn't pass on in first round
MIAMI — Very few talents in the 2025 NFL draft can single-handedly change the trajectory of the Miami Dolphins, turning last year’s 8-9 team into a double-digit winner, but Ashton Jeanty is on that short list.
The ...Read more
After two more prep races, what does the projected 2025 Kentucky Derby field look like?
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The expected field for the 2025 Kentucky Derby continues to come into focus.
Less than 35 days remain until the 151st edition of the Run for the Roses, which will take place beneath the Twin Spires at ...Read more
Dylan Hernández: Dodgers visiting Trump's White House goes against everything they represent
LOS ANGELES — When their moment came to show the world what they were about, they were served a fastball over the middle of the plate.
And the Dodgers whiffed.
Stupid me, thinking they'd overcome their penchant for ...Read more
San Jose Sharks' numerous issues exposed by rival in blowout loss
The San Jose Sharks have a ton of things to figure out this summer if they want to move out of the NHL’s basement next season.
But what comes first? Tightening up a leaky defense? Adding some needed firepower? Improving...Read more
Cubs squander a lead and split the series with Diamondbacks -- but Craig Counsell still trusts the bullpen
PHOENIX — It wouldn’t be a trip to Chase Field without a frustrating loss for the Chicago Cubs.
They were on the verge of taking three of four games against the Arizona Diamondbacks when an eighth-inning meltdown by ...Read more
Takeaways as the White Sox get soaked in Sunday's loss, drop opening series to the Angels
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox had a lead or were tied entering the eighth inning in each of the three games of the season-opening series against the Los Angeles Angels.
But they have a 1-2 record to show for it after ...Read more
Sixers pull a game ahead of Nets for NBA's fifth-worst record following loss to Raptors
PHILADELPHIA — For either the 14th or 15th consecutive game, depending on your reconciliation, the 76ers have fielded a makeshift roster built to lose.
The latest quest ended Sunday night with a much-needed 127-109 loss...Read more
Nick Pivetta starts strong with Padres, who finish off sweep of Braves
SAN DIEGO — The Padres are 4-0 for the just second time in their 57 years of being a Major League Baseball team.
In that 97.5% of this season remains, it is far more significant how they got there.
They did it with ...Read more
Timberwolves bounce back after brawl, pull away from Pistons
MINNEAPOLIS — With 8:36 left in the first half of the Timberwolves’ game with Detroit on Sunday night at Target Center, in a game that was a physical battle from the opening tip, all heck broke loose.
Down 10, Wolves ...Read more
Jarvis, Aho shine as Hurricanes hold off Islanders for 6-4 victory
RALEIGH, N.C. — While the Carolina Hurricanes are on a glide path to the Stanley Cup playoffs, the New York Islanders are still scratching and clawing to get in.
Those were the words Canes coach Rod Brind’Amour used ...Read more
Bridges, Anunoby help fuel Knicks past Trail Blazers
NEW YORK — With Jalen Brunson still rehabbing from a sprained right ankle, the Knicks have had to find new ways to fuel the offense.
The answer in Sunday’s victory over the Portland Trail Blazers?
A heavier dose of ...Read more
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin won't give Aaron Rodgers any deadline to make decision
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Mike Tomlin was reluctant to discuss the possibility of Aaron Rodgers joining the Pittsburgh Steelers, never mind that the topic has fueled local and national intrigue for nearly three weeks.
But he ...Read more
Maryland men's basketball coach Kevin Willard leaving to take job at Villanova
BALTIMORE — Maryland men’s basketball coach Kevin Willard has left the program to become the next coach at Villanova, which announced the hire Sunday morning.
In a statement published a few hours after Villanova’s ...Read more
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