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Natalie Nakase was about to coach the Golden State Valkryies against the Toronto Tempo on Sunday when she was asked about a controversy surrounding a different team and one of its players.

The WNBA's first Asian-American ...Read more

CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs have landed another starting pitcher, and it has cost them a top prospect.

After acquiring left-hander David Peterson from the New York Mets in June, the Cubs and Mets reached a deal on Monday...Read more

SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners have addressed their biggest roster need on trade-deadline day, acquiring outfielder Taylor Ward from the Baltimore Orioles in a four-player trade Monday, industry sources with knowledge of...Read more

BALTIMORE — Moments before his MLB debut, catcher Adley Rutschman took 10 seconds for himself.

Rutschman, seen as the savior of Baltimore baseball since he was selected No. 1 overall in the 2019 draft, had arrived. He ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Luis Arraez is neither an outfielder nor a right-handed hitter.

But he’s the Phillies’ solution to help the offense.

The Phillies beat the trade deadline Monday by acquiring Arraez and reliever Caleb...Read more

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown dislocated his left thumb early in Monday’s training camp practice.

Brown hurt the thumb during a 1-on-1 drill, where he worked against star cornerback...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers added catching depth on Monday with a familiar name.

They acquired journeyman backstop Ben Rortvedt from the New York Mets for right-hander Chayce McDermott, the team announced ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — Let’s begin with this premise:

The Tampa Bay Rays could have gotten Tarik Skubal.

We don’t know that for certain, but it seems like a reasonable assumption. The Los Angeles Dodgers gave up the No. 55 ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — This is it. This is how it’s supposed to be. How it should be.

Fernando Mendoza is chasing.

Chasing improvement. Chasing knowledge of a playbook. Chasing development.

Chasing a starting job.

When the ...Read more

MIAMI — It was just one of a hundred plays without pads during the first week of Miami Dolphins training, but something that was so eye-opening, so surprising it dropped jaws.

The Dolphins were running the ball ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — There’s a piano in every studio, a room full of guitars and a mixing console shipped from Los Angeles that was used to record some of hip-hop’s iconic albums. Everything an artist needs, Will Yip said,...Read more

DENVER — The Denver Broncos’ new headquarters are so palatial, employees receive points when they exit the building.

J.K. Dobbins has promised to be healthy, and if not, there is an MRI machine on sight. Evan Engram�...Read more

SAN DIEGO — Let the selling commence.

The San Francisco Giants have made their first move ahead of Monday’s 6 p.m. ET trade deadline, sending right-hander Tyler Mahle in exchange for right-hander Anthony Molina, the ...Read more

CHICAGO — One of the biggest changes in my four decades of covering Major League Baseball has been the way the trade deadline is reported.

What once was a few weeks of rumors from beat writers about what might happen, ...Read more

CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs’ search for a starting pitcher has landed them a veteran with postseason experience.

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman is heading to the Cubs, a source confirmed to the Chicago ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The manager of the team that most needed Tarik Skubal sat in his office Sunday at Angel Stadium. The Milwaukee Brewers, the team that opened play Sunday with the best record in the major leagues, did not ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman felt good enough about his trade discussions with the Detroit Tigers for two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal that he gave manager Dave ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers supposedly can’t be beat. The two-time defending World Series champions boast arguably the most talented roster ever assembled and further established their position as ...Read more