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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank made his annual preseason remarks to the media Saturday, and he sounded like this is really the year his franchise finally ends its postseason drought. At seven ...Read more

Minkah Fitzpatrick was a stability test for the Miami Dolphins, and they passed it. That’s a new conclusion than recent years. They actually passed this test of temptation.

They emerged from a contractual dust-up with ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — When you think about it, the job is among the most basic in the sport.

Do you see the guy over there? The one crouched behind 1,600 pounds of offensive line?

Go get him.

This is the edge rusher in ...Read more

CHICAGO — Overshadowed by much of the hand-wringing done this offseason regarding the Chicago Bears’ depth — or lack of — when it comes to pass rushers was a discussion of how the new scheme will affect the players...Read more

NEW YORK — CC Sabathia didn’t make it to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by himself.

That’s why the longtime New York Yankees ace dedicated much of his induction speech to the women and men who guided him along ...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Brock Purdy returned to practice Sunday and was joined by Ricky Pearsall, while Renardo Green and Jauan Jennings were among the newly wounded.

It was a pretty routine day at camp until defense ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Rashawn Slater, a former first-round draft pick and one of the veteran leaders on the Chargers’ offensive line, is staying in L.A. for the long haul.

Slater signed a four-year, $114-million contract ...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO — As the July 31 trade deadline looms, manager Bob Melvin told reporters prior to Sunday’s series finale that he believes the San Francisco Giants “have enough here to go where we want to go.” The ...Read more

CHICAGO — Another intriguing City Series, along with Dick Allen’s induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame, highlighted a fun baseball weekend for Chicago Cubs and White Sox fans.

The Cubs took the series with a 5-4 ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals entered their six-game homestand looking up at the Cleveland Guardians in the American League standings. Both teams hovered around .500 but remain right in the middle of the AL ...Read more

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Alongside the stage here at the Clark Sports Center, a giant video board began to show a highlight montage to preface Dick Allen’s formal induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. A chyron ...Read more

BLAINE, Minn. — Ten-year pro Kurt Kitayama needed all 65 shots Sunday to win the 3M Open in Blaine by a single shot, but it might have been one over all the others that won him his second PGA Tour title and enabled his ...Read more

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Shortly after he retired in 2019, Ichiro attended a Seattle Mariners game as a fan, sitting in the stands with his wife, Yumiko, for the first time.

“We did it the American way by eating hot dogs,�...Read more

NEW YORK — The Yankees salvaged a series and avoided a sweep on Sunday, as they defeated the Phillies, 4-3, in the Bronx.

Such a result seemed unlikely for the embattled Bombers in the second inning, as Philadelphia ...Read more

On a day the Los Angeles Dodgers were facing one of their former longtime starters, Dustin May faced the prospect of potentially soon having the same distinction.

In the last week, trade rumors have started to swirl ...Read more

DETROIT — The sense of relief was palpable. The high-five line at the end of the game was joyous. The music was blaring again in the clubhouse. Nothing was going to dampen this moment. Not even a wonky top of the ninth ...Read more

BALTIMORE — The fate of the Orioles’ season is probably already sealed. They appear to be trade deadline sellers who will instead regroup to focus on competing in 2026.

But that does not mean all is lost over the next...Read more

ST. LOUIS — The San Diego Padres started and finished strong on their longest road trip of the season.

Hitting and running as if the ground was burning their feet, the Padres concluded the 10-game, three-city trek ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — One down, one to go.

Mike Trout reached one of the two milestones he’s been pursuing with a homer in the Los Angeles Angels’ 4-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday afternoon.

The two-run ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — There are no major league teams that look good when they are not scoring runs, but the Minnesota Twins’ 7-2 loss to the Washington Nationals on Sunday felt like much more than one dispiriting game.

The ...Read more