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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 …
The Latest: Rockets' Russell Westbrook cleared to practice
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UBS reaches 20-year deal for Islanders' arena naming rights
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Islanders have reached a 20-year naming rights deal for their new arena with wealth management service UBS.
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AP sources: Blue Jays to play in Pittsburgh if Pa. approves
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays will play at PNC Park in Pittsburgh if the state of Pennsylvania approves it, two officials familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
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NFL
Toronto, NE play to 0-0 draw, both advance in MLS tourney
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Matt Turner made five saves, including a key stop on Ayo Akinola late in the second half, and the New England Revolution and Toronto FC played to a 0-0 draw in the MLS is Back tourname…
Montreal keeps wild card hopes alive with 1-0 win over DC
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Saphir Taider's goal off a deflection in the 31st minute gave the Montreal Impact a 1-0 victory over D.C. United on Tuesday night in the final Group C match of the MLS is Back tourname…
MLB players taking visible stance on social justice
PHOENIX (AP) — Major League Baseball hasn't always been at the forefront of the social justice movement in recent years, with leagues like the NBA and NFL usually taking center stage.
Tanaka throws BP, on track for July 31 season debut
NEW YORK (AP) — Masahiro Tanaka threw 20 pitches during batting practice Tuesday and is on track to make his first start July 31 against Boston after missing one turn in the New York Yankees' rotation.
Man who created Indian school mural in '75: I'll cover it
SAUGATUCK, Mich. (AP) — The man who painted a mural of an American Indian at a school gym in 1975 said he's willing to cover it up if the western Michigan district drops the Indians nickname.
Giants rookie Davis appreciates support in taking a knee
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jaylin Davis called home and spoke with his family then his decision immediately became clear: he would kneel for the national anthem.
A whole new look, for a whole new NBA game experience
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — There’s no bench. The courtside broadcasters will not be courtside. And the stat crew will be doing their work inside what loosely can be described as an oversized hockey penalty box.
Mokhtar's goal lifts Columbus to 1-0 victory over Atlanta
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Youness Mokhtar's goal in the 18th minute gave the Columbus Crew a 1-0 victory over Atlanta United on Tuesday night in the MLS is Back tournament.
Relegation fight heads to last day of Premier League season
Aston Villa is out of the Premier League’s relegation zone for the first time in five months.
CCM Hockey joins Akim Aliu to promote inclusion, diversity
MONTREAL (AP) — CCM Hockey is partnering with former NHL player Akim Aliu to promote diversity and inclusion, while making it easier for disadvantaged children enter the sport.