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NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say
ASSOCIATED PRESS — The NBA may move a step closer to adding teams in Seattle and Las Vegas next week when expansio…
AP source: Free agent OF Yasiel Puig, Braves reach 1-yr deal
ATLANTA (AP) — Free agent outfielder Yasiel Puig and the Atlanta Braves have agreed to a one-year deal, a person with knowledge of the deal said Tuesday.
Pašalić nets 1st hat trick to help Atalanta beat Brescia 6-2
BERGAMO, Italy (AP) — Mario Pašalić netted his first hat trick as Atalanta delivered another attacking masterclass to beat Brescia 6-2 Tuesday to move second in Serie A after a derby with an unusually poignant atmo…
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NFL
Dodgers selling fan cutouts for up to $299
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fans wanting to see their faces at Dodger Stadium can buy cutouts for prices ranging up to $299.
Cubs 1B Anthony Rizzo dealing with back trouble
CHICAGO (AP) — Anthony Rizzo's back trouble flared up again after he took batting practice over the weekend, and the Chicago Cubs are sending the slugger for tests.
Brewers seek to make history with 3rd straight playoff berth
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers want to celebrate their golden anniversary by accomplishing something they have never done before.
Mueller has 2 goals and Orlando City downs NYCFC 3-1
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Chris Mueller scored twice in the opening 10 minutes and Orlando City won its second game of the MLS is Back tournament, beating New York City FC 3-1 Tuesday night.
With empty new stadium, Rangers furlough about 60 employees
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Rangers indefinitely furloughed about 60 full-time employees, a moved announced 10 days before Texas opens its new ballpark without fans due to the pandemic-delayed season.
Troy Terry gets 3-year, $4.35 million extension with Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Right wing Troy Terry has agreed to a three-year, $4.35 million contract extension through the 2022-23 season with the Anaheim Ducks.
White Sox prospect Burger to play in local St. Louis league
CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Burger just wanted to play again. Some real competition after a couple of major injuries.
Jays hope to get more from Guerrero, compete in short season
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays hope moving Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a different defensive position will help their second-year star produce more at the plate.
Post-Redskins, Washington has long road toward new name
When the University of North Dakota moved on from being the Fighting Sioux like Washington’s NFL team is doing from Redskins, the new name could’ve been anything.
Islanders sign goalie Sorokin to $2M deal for next season
The New York Islanders locked up their goaltender of the future on Tuesday, signing Ilya Sorokin to a $2 million contract for next season.
Braves' Acuña has even bigger role in shortened 2020 season
ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. isn't letting the coronavirus pandemic silence his love of baseball.
Yanks' mission unchanged: win 28th title, first since 2009
NEW YORK (AP) — Nothing changes the New York Yankees’ quest, not the novel coronavirus, not the shortest schedule in their century-plus history.