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LANDOVER, Md. — The Miami Dolphins played their starters in their preseason opener, and the first-team offense found the end zone in a 20-7 loss to the Washington Commanders.

Starting quarterback Malik Willis and ...Read more

CLEVELAND — The Padres’ sixth victory in a row veered rather abruptly midway through.

Xander Bogaerts’ two-run homer in the fourth inning set both starting pitchers on a different course, one that meandered from ...Read more

NEW YORK — For 5 1/2 innings, everything went right for the Washington Nationals. All it took was one 1/2 inning to go right for the Mets.

Francisco Lindor hit a game-tying homer with two outs in the bottom of the sixth...Read more

PITTSBURGH — As Esmerlyn Valdez trotted into second base with a two-run double, he looked over to the Pirates’ dugout and saw no one was hoisting a cone.

“Come on,” he seemed to shout toward the dugout. It was a ...Read more

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Gunnar Henderson began the Orioles’ road trip — perhaps the club’s most important stretch of the season — 0 for 14 with three strikeouts.

Then, seemingly out of nowhere, he flipped a ...Read more

DETROIT — It appears there might be a forcefield around the .500 mark for the Tigers.

They haven’t been there since May 4 and on Friday they were thwarted for the second time in three days, knocked back by the Central...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani took the bullpen mound at Dodger Stadium, with president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman and pitching coach Mark Prior looking on, and began his first bullpen throwing ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Mark Walter said he loved owning the Lakers but decided recently it was time to sell.

Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner wanted to own an NBA franchise and had the money for a big purchase.

The framework for a ...Read more

ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller, who lost his left arm after his car hit a truck in southern Missouri, has been charged with a misdemeanor as a result of the crash.

Miller was charged Monday in Jasper County with ...Read more

CHICAGO — The arrival of the dog days typically means managers try to get some extra rest for their players, especially teams entering the stretch run.

“That’s what we’re in,” Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell...Read more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dennis Schröder and Jeff Peterson are reunited, and Tre Mann is gone.

The Charlotte Hornets acquired Schröder and cash considerations from the Cleveland Cavaliers for Tre Mann, league sources ...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — It doesn’t matter if it’s January, with a Super Bowl on the line, or an August preseason game where half the stadium is empty and the other half is thinking about beating traffic.

Chaos will ...Read more

RENTON, Wash. — As Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald met the media after a walk-through Friday, he made clear the team feels comfortable that the potential reward in bringing in cornerback Terrion Arnold is worth the risk.

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SAN FRANCISCO — The Bay Area has hosted numerous premium sports events over the last year and a half, from the NBA All-Star Game to the Super Bowl to the World Cup. Now, the Midsummer Classic is officially coming back to...Read more

LAS VEGAS — A very good thing: He was his harshest critic.

Fernando Mendoza was better than he let on when evaluating his play Thursday night. He looked the part. He got more comfortable as time passed. He settled into ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Put away the trumpets. Pack them up, put them in the attic, let them collect some dust.

Nobody wants to hear them.

Nobody wants to be subjected to one more triggering, off-key note of an Edwin Díaz dirge...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — The NBA, like a lot of fans, thinks the Timberwolves are going to be among the most entertaining teams to watch next season.

In the full 2026-27 schedule the league put out Thursday, the new-look Wolves, ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Despite his implication that American hero Dr. Anthony Fauci somehow acted improperly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and despite his denials that he was considering retiring over the winter (he was), Vic ...Read more

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Rashee Rice strolled around a corner and into a white tent alongside the Chiefs’ training camp practice fields at Missouri Western State. He placed two hands on a lectern, one on each side of a ...Read more