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DETROIT (AP) — The NFL draft tour has not had a stop quite like the one in Detroit . “We watched 32 amazing players join the NFL family in front of a record 275,000 pe...
April 27, 2024 Sports
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When the San Francisco Giants cut Joey Bart in late March and began shopping for trades for their once-heralded top prospect, the catcher had an ink...
April 27, 2024 Sports
AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry held onto a share of the lead Friday in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, with the Irish duo shooting a 2-under 70 in a...
April 27, 2024 Sports
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL announced Friday it will allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet covers known as Guardian caps during games next season if they choose....
April 27, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Arthur Smith walked in and sat down, a microphone in front of him and a Pittsburgh Steelers baseball cap pulled tight on his head. Four months after be...
April 26, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — Caleb Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades. Five other teams selected quarterba...
April 26, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday night at the draft that he envisions a dramatic increase in international games in the coming years. “I hone...
April 26, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gary Sánchez hit a pinch-hit, two-run home run in the eighth inning to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates and a series ...
April 26, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — Caleb Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades. The Bears selected Williams with th...
April 25, 2024 Sports
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets selected Penn State offensive tackle Olu Fashanu with the 11th pick after trading down one spot in the NFL draft Thursday nig...
April 25, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers selected offensive tackle Troy Fautanu with the 20th overall pick in the first round of Thursday's NFL draft , giving them a pot...
April 25, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) — William Contreras had three hits and the Milwaukee Brewers used one big inning to edge the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night. The Brewers took a...
April 25, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — Jayden Daniels handled the media with the same poise and command he displays in the pocket. Asked a few times about speculation that he doesn’t want to pla...
April 25, 2024 Sports
The No. 1 pick in the NFL draft already has traded hands, with Carolina sending it more than a year ago to Chicago in a trade to move up to take Bryce Young first overall...
April 25, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes is looking every bit the ace the Pittsburgh Pirates thought they were getting when they selected the hard-throwing right-hander with the fi...
April 25, 2024 Sports
JACKSON TWP — For Seneca Valley to come back, it needed Kallen Durbin to be back and Nick Parrotto to back him up. After falling behind in the top and pulling even in the...
April 25, 2024 Sports
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks have fired coach David Quinn after two rough seasons as part of a massive rebuilding project. General manager Mike Grier announced ...
April 25, 2024 Professional
ARLINGTON, Texas — The search for pitching depth never ends. On Tuesday, the Texas Rangers agreed to minor league deal with two-time All-Star Johnny Cueto, a person with ...
April 24, 2024 Professional
RALEIGH, N.C. — The value from years of postseason lessons showed up in a desperate time for the Carolina Hurricanes as they turned a big deficit into a memorable comebac...
April 24, 2024 Professional
PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen led off the bottom of the first with a home run for the second straight game, Bailey Falter took a shutout into the eighth inning and the Pi...
April 24, 2024 Professional
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. — Employees of the company tasked each year with rapidly personalizing jerseys for each first-round NFL draft pick as they are announced don’t nee...
April 23, 2024 Sports
NEW YORK — Aaron Boone didn't tie the record for fastest ejection. The New York Yankees manager did think it was among the most unjust dismissal. Boone was thrown out of ...
April 23, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH — Jakob Junis of the Milwaukee Brewers was taken away in an ambulance after being hit by a line drive during batting practice at Pittsburgh on Monday. The righ...
April 23, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH — Oneil Cruz broke out of a slump with three hits, Jared Jones allowed one run in six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended their skid at six games, beating...
April 23, 2024 Professional
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Tyler Reddick stole a victory at Talladega Superspeedway when front-runner Michael McDowell, swerving up and down the track trying to block Brad Keselow...
April 22, 2024 Sports
PHILADELPHIA — NFL teams will select 257 college prospects during the draft, which gets underway on Thursday. Thousands of fans will be in attendance in Detroit. Millions...
April 22, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH — Wilyer Abreu had three hits and drove in two runs and the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Abreu's RB...
April 22, 2024 Sports
Brandon Spithaler fended off an unrelenting AJ Flick in the closing laps of main event sprint car action at Friday’s Opening Night at Sarver’s Lernerville Speedway. Mich...
April 22, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH — Brayan Bello allowed one hit in six innings, Rob Refsnyder hit his first home run of the season and the Boston Red Sox breezed past the struggling Pittsburgh...
April 20, 2024 Professional
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins eventually became the team Kyle Dubas envisioned in his first season as the club's general manager/director of hockey operations. Th...
April 20, 2024 Professional
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