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Lindgren, Stephenson help Kraken beat Sharks 4-2 to snap four-game skid
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Lindgren had the tiebreaking goal early in the third period for his first score with …
Ex-Redskins become Washington Football Team for 2020 season
The NFL team formerly known as the Redskins will go by the Washington Football Team for at least the 2020 season, giving the organization time to choose a new, full-time name.
Batter Up! Baseball, soundtrack of summer, is back - sort of
Herb Vincent closes his eyes and drifts back a half-century, to his boyhood bedroom in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He’s 9, trying to stay awake deep into the night, the transistor radio tuned to distant KMOX in St…
AP source: Ex-Redskins become 'Washington Football Team'
The NFL team formerly known as the Redskins will go by the Washington Football Team until a new name is chosen, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press.
Orioles carry only 5 OFs into opener; Means starts on IL
The Orioles' opening day roster includes eight players poised to make their Baltimore debut and only five outfielders, including Dwight Smith Jr., who was reinstated from the injured list after arriving late to cam…
Pearson left off Jays' roster, likely delaying free agency
TORONTO (AP) — Nate Pearson was not included on the Toronto Blue Jays' 30-man roster for Friday's opener at Tampa Bay, a move that likely will delay free-agent eligibility of the hard-throwing right-hander by a yea…
Release the Kraken: Seattle unveils name for NHL franchise
SEATTLE (AP) — The name Seattle Kraken seems to have had an air of inevitability around it even during the earliest days of the NHL expansion franchise.
Cambage will miss season after being medically excused
NEW YORK (AP) — Las Vegas Aces All-Star center Liz Cambage will miss the upcoming WNBA season after she was medically excused by the league's independent panel of doctors, the team said Thursday.
The champs are back: Leaner Raptors eyeing another title run
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Nick Nurse might not have been the best student in college, at least when it came to being able to get work done ahead of time.
Nets a depleted team heading into NBA's restart at Disney
The Brooklyn Nets will always remember being big winners in July 2019.
At home, sort of, the restart is most peculiar for Magic
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA restart has elements of strangeness for every team.
Heat hoping their 'culture' pays off at NBA restart
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Heat like to have sayings, or buzz words, on the shirts that they wear to work every day. And one of the shirts that coach Erik Spoelstra likes the most is printed with a sim…
Grizzlies eager to speed up rebuilding with West's 8th seed
The young Memphis Grizzlies want to finish what they started, and that's accelerating the rebuilding process by earning the franchise's first playoff berth since 2017.
Former Shakhtar coach Mircea Lucescu hired by Dynamo Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Romanian coach Mircea Lucescu returned to Ukraine on Thursday to take over
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Indians to meet with Native Americans on potential new name
CLEVELAND (AP) — Before the Cleveland Indians make a definitive decision on changing their name, they'll listen to those they may have most offended over the past 105 years.