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The notion seemed to make perfect sense at the time, avoid a double flight connection from Lithuania to Poland by instead taking a bus after scouting a game.

In retrospect, Adam Simon, the Miami Heat's assistant general ...Read more

CHICAGO -- Just call it Weathergate.

Milwaukee Brewers general manager David Stearns made it clear Sunday he was not happy that the Chicago Cubs postponed the game at Wrigley Field on Saturday around 11:30 a.m., only to ...Read more

The day after a Zaza Pachulia Game 1 closeout foul hurt Kawhi Leonard, Gregg Popovich went on a tirade about Pachulia's dirty play. The lively press conference stemmed from a little bit of sports hate.

But, for fans, ...Read more

SEATTLE -- As White Sox fans celebrated word that Cuban outfield prospect Luis Robert was finalizing a deal Saturday that could make him a future South Side cornerstone, Avisail Garcia reminded them that the team has an ...Read more

LOS ANGELES -- So much for momentum.

The positive vibes emanating from the Miami Marlins' clubhouse Saturday night and Sunday morning disappeared faster than the team's equipment onto the bus after a getaway-day loss to ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS -- Veteran Twins pitcher gets roughed up in Game 1. Young Twins pitcher saves the day in Game 2.

It sure looked familiar.

After Phil Hughes was tagged for three home runs during a 6-4 Game 1 loss, rookie left...Read more

SAN DIEGO -- Clayton Richard saved an overtaxed bullpen Sunday afternoon. He had some help in putting an end to a five-game skid.

The offense rallied around Ryan Schimpf's game-tying home run in the fifth, Richard ...Read more

IRVING, Texas -- Jason Day picked the worst possible time for his only three-putt green of tournament week at the AT&T Byron Nelson.

Day, the No. 4 player in the world golf rankings, completed all 72 holes of regulation ...Read more

Ben Simmons has yet to even play in a preseason game. Joel Embiid has not been cleared yet to resume scrimmaging. And we are weeks away from finding out what the 76ers are going to do in the June 22 draft.

Yet folks are ...Read more

PITTSBURGH -- Hockey's best offensive team had been unable to score goals. It was akin to Aroldis Chapman losing his fastball or Usain Bolt running the 40-yard dash in 5 seconds flat. Scoring is what these Penguins do. ...Read more

ST. LOUIS -- In Sunday's throwback pitching matchup featuring two former aces, the Cardinals came out on top.

Adam Wainwright outpitched Matt Cain, who the Cardinals roughed up for seven runs en route to a 8-3 win in ...Read more

With Preakness champion Cloud Computing uncertain to start in the Belmont Stakes, the thoroughbred racing world faces the strong possibility of a second straight year with three different winners of the three Triple Crown ...Read more

ATLANTA -- On a day when Stephen Strasburg was utterly dominant, the Braves still made things interesting Sunday but couldn't pull off a sweep of the division-leading Washington Nationals.

Dansby Swanson had a two-run, ...Read more

PITTSBURGH -- Chad Kuhl bounced back on a rainy afternoon at PNC Park. His five scoreless innings, plus some good work from the bullpen, helped the Pirates to a 1-0 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.

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MINNEAPOLIS -- He had just 24 hours to prepare for his first career start, enough time to make the 381-mile journey from his season home in Omaha, Neb., to downtown Minneapolis.

On Sunday morning, Jake Junis arrived ...Read more

NEW YORK -- Jesse Chavez hit before he pitched.

That tells you what kind of start it was for the Angels, who sent nine hitters to the plate and scored five runs in the top of the first inning. They had a nine-run lead by ...Read more

BALTIMORE -- The Orioles had a chance to complete a three-game sweep of the last-place Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, but Jays right-hander Marco Estrada clearly had other ideas.

Estrada pitched a very strong 7 2/3 innings ...Read more