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Celtics emerge as heightened competition with Heat to land Bucks' Antetokounmpo
MIAMI — The speculation has turned to substance when it comes to a competing bid for Giannis Antetokounmpo, with the ... Read More
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Bruins legend Patrice Bergeron makes Hockey Hall of Fame
BOSTON — To the surprise of absolutely no one in the hockey world, former Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility on Monday.
Also going in are Keith ...Read more
Why this loaded NBA draft could hinge on what the Clippers do with the No. 5 pick
LOS ANGELES — Even during an early start to their offseason, the Los Angeles Clippers got one major win in May.
The Clippers were the quiet winners of the NBA draft lottery, where, with coin-flip odds, they swiped the ...Read more
Mike Vorel: Mariners coach Adam Bernero turned pain into purpose, now changes players' careers
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SEATTLE — A baseball player walked onto the Golden Gate Bridge. ...Read more
Chip Scoggins: Ex-Viking Anthony Bass stays busy with seven kids, five degrees and one church
MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Bass paced the room slowly with his eyes fixed on the floor. He had the look of someone deep in thought. A band rehearsed next to him, but Bass kept pacing, kept reflecting.
As a younger man, he ...Read more
Fueled by their offense once again, the Phillies topple the Mets in series finale
PHILADELPHIA — They gathered at the usual time (shortly before 3 p.m.), in the usual spot (around home plate) for early batting practice. Bryson Stott and Alec Bohm were there; J.T. Realmuto, too.
Before long, Bryce ...Read more
Padres drop series to Rangers as Lucas Giolito struggles again
ARLINGTON, Texas — The San Diego Padres have starting pitching problems.
They don’t hit very well against them. And their own are getting knocked around pretty good.
The Padres on Sunday lost 4-3 to the Texas Rangers...Read more
Yankees hitless with runners in scoring position again, drop series finale to Reds
NEW YORK — Even on an afternoon in which they faced one of MLB’s filthiest flamethrowers, the New York Yankees had their chances.
They put eight runners on base against Cincinnati Reds ace Chase Burns, and five of ...Read more
Cardinals flex for 4 homers, a dozen runs but still hold on tight to edge Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A day after a scoreless draw between Ecuador and Curacao riveted nearly 70,000 World Cup fans at the football stadium adjacent to the ballpark by Blue Ridge Cutoff, there would be no such zero-sum ...Read more
Jonny DeLuca's clutch 7th-inning homer leads Rays to victory over Nationals
TAMPA, Fla. — Outfielder Jonny DeLuca’s nearly month-long absence due to a right hamstring strain is certainly not the only reason the Tampa Bay Rays went from being the majors’ best team to the worst over that ...Read more
Logan Gilbert, Dom Canzone power Mariners past Red Sox
SEATTLE — Down in the dirt to start the seventh inning, Logan Gilbert had fans up on their feet a few minutes later.
In his first Father’s Day as a dad, Gilbert had one of his best starts of the season Sunday ...Read more
Orioles clobber Dodgers, 12-1, to win series behind loud bats, steady start
LOS ANGELES — The first two games of the series between the Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Dodgers featured fireworks in the ninth inning— and raised heart rates for fans back in Baltimore.
The Orioles lost the ...Read more
Twins defense, bullpen seals victory over Diamondbacks and 5-1 road trip
PHOENIX – The Minnesota Twins used a high-powered offense to carry them throughout their road trip, but Sunday’s 4-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks was defined by their defense, their pitching and some surprising ...Read more
Jared Jones hit in the elbow by a liner as Pirates narrowly defeat Rockies
DENVER — The Pittsburgh Pirates did well to avoid what would have been a gut punch of a sweep on Sunday. Now, they hope they’ve avoided a second.
Right-hander Jared Jones left Sunday’s 8-6 win against the Colorado ...Read more
Panthers reportedly close to acquiring Brady Tkachuk from Senators
MIAMI — The Florida Panthers on Sunday were reportedly close to acquiring forward Brady Tkachuk from the Ottawa Senators, a deal that, if completed, will unite star winger Matthew Tkachuk with his brother and bring yet ...Read more
Kraken acquire Mackie Samoskevich in trade with Panthers
SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken made their first deal of the summer Sunday, acquiring 23-year-old forward Mackie Samoskevich from the Florida Panthers.
Seattle paid Florida’s high price and dipped far into their draft ...Read more
Giants' 2-1 loss to Marlins seals 6th sweep; Devers objects to pinch-runner
Sunday’s 2-1 loss to the Miami Marlins locked up the San Francisco Giants’ sixth sweep this season, already their most before an All-Star break since 2017.
They didn’t leave without first supplying ninth-inning ...Read more
Ira Winderman: Tyler Herro deserves his Heat flowers, even if to be planted elsewhere
To be fair, the desperation to see a team upgrade can be decidedly unfair.
A current case in point is Tyler Herro, a quality scorer and former All-Star who largely has done just about anything and everything asked by the ...Read more
Vahe Gregorian: Amid Aldon Smith's life-and-death struggles, he sought to be a cautionary tale
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One August entering his final season at Mizzou in 2010, Aldon Smith reflected on the early journey that would soon lead him to becoming the No. 7 overall pick in the 2011 NFL draft, reaching 30 career ...Read more
Troy Renck: Broncos' Bo Nix will be great because he does not care what you think
DENVER — From first in the AFC to third in the AFC West, the lack of respect for the Denver Broncos remains enormous.
Take a peek at any sportsbook, and the Broncos’ over-under for victories floats around 9.5 games, ...Read more
Twins ride 10-run inning to blowout of Diamondbacks, most runs in game in two years
PHOENIX – For all the talk about how hard it is to hit against modern major league pitching, the Minnesota Twins made it look easy during their largest offensive output in two years Saturday night.
The Twins reached ...Read more
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