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Sam Farmer's Week 4 NFL picks
The Los Angeles Times' NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week's matchups. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U =... Read More
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NFL: Bucs-Chiefs game on for Raymond James Stadium on Sunday
Tom Brady remembers playing NFL games after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and Sept. 11.
That’s why he was hopeful the Bucs could play the Chiefs on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium to at least bring some relief ...Read more
Nets coach Steve Nash: Ben Simmons is a 'special, special player without taking jump shots'
NEW YORK — Nets coach Steve Nash says All-Star forward Ben Simmons doesn’t need to shoot jump shots to be effective on the court.
“I’m not one of those people who thinks Ben has to shoot the ball,” he said. “I...Read more
Aaron Judge's 61st home run ball landed in Blue Jays bullpen, only feet away from being caught by fans
NEW YORK — Fans and players quickly jumped to their feet when Aaron Judge swung and connected on a 3-2 sinker in the seventh inning at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Wednesday night.
The line drive record-tying home run ...Read more
Focus On Rams: 49ers look for revenge, good health against defending champs
Pardon the Los Angeles Rams for not buying into the notion that their NFC West rivals are vulnerable.
It seemed that way last season when the Rams came to Levi’s Stadium to face the 49ers, and they exited with a ...Read more
Ron Cook: The 'noise' Mike Tomlin is tuning out will soon become deafening
PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin set a record for clichés Tuesday during a 45-second sound bite, leaving no doubt he has no plans to bench Mitch Trubisky for Kenny Pickett or take the play-calling from Matt Canada.
"We're not ...Read more
Mike Sielski: The Sixers hated playing against P.J. Tucker. That's why they signed him.
PHILADELPHIA — You know P.J. Tucker. If you’ve played any basketball in your life, you’ve played against P.J. Tucker, and you likely hated it. Or you’ve played with P.J. Tucker, and you loved it. P.J. Tucker is 37,...Read more
Detailing Cooper Rush's unlikely rise to history as record-setting Dallas Cowboys QB
Cooper Rush’s remarkable stay as Dallas Cowboys quarterback will likely last for one or two more games.
Dak Prescott, the team’s franchise quarterback who missed missed the past two games after undergoing surgery to ...Read more
Editorial: Judge has just accomplished a huge baseball feat
That Aaron Judge’s 61st home run of the season, surpassing The Babe and tying Roger Maris, came against division rivals Toronto was so fitting. He carries on the legacy of Yankee lore of dominating the major leagues and ...Read more
Mariners snap out of funk long enough to beat Rangers, lower magic number to 3
Maybe it was the “show-and-go” philosophy of their Little League days that helped them remember that no matter the grind and pressure of the marathon season, baseball is still supposed to be fun.
Maybe it was the ...Read more
Joc bops, bullpen rocks as SF Giants keep rolling against Rockies
SAN FRANCISCO — It has been more than a month since the Giants’ wins last equaled their losses, but continuing their hot stretch to end the season Thursday, they moved one step closer to finishing the season at .500.
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Angels top prospect Logan O'Hoppe collects 1st hit in Angels' win over Athletics
Logan O'Hoppe, the Angels' No. 1 prospect, made his major league debut Wednesday in a 4-1 win over the Oakland Athletics. After dominating with the Angels' Double-A team this summer, he was put on the taxi squad early ...Read more
Braves miss opportunity versus Nationals, enter Mets series one game back
WASHINGTON – The Braves dropped out of first place, which they shared with the Mets for a day, with Wednesday’s 3-2 loss to the Nationals.
Next up: A three-game series versus the Mets at Truist Park that will go a ...Read more
Milwaukee dodges Cardinals' threats, can force rivalry rematch in playoffs
MILWAUKEE — With the NL Central crown in their pocket and time to kill on their hands, the Cardinals cannot do anything to change their postseason position in the coming days, but they had one more last chance to shape ...Read more
Cave, Wallner lead Twins over White Sox in penultimate home game of the season
MINNEAPOLIS — Matt Wallner and Jake Cave had big games the Twins beat the White Sox 8-4 on Wednesday.
With 22,332 announced fans at Target Field to watch the penultimate home game of the 2022 season, Wallner and Cave ...Read more
Orioles' offense comes up short in 3-1 loss to Red Sox, putting wild-card hopes in jeopardy
BOSTON — As the clock ticks down on the Orioles' season, there are fewer opportunities to bounce back from performances such as Wednesday night’s at Fenway Park. Against left-hander Rich Hill, Baltimore could mount ...Read more
Aaron Judge hits 61st home run of season, ties Roger Maris' AL record as Yankees beat Blue Jays
TORONTO — After seven games and eight days without a home run, the frustration started to show. In a 3-2 count, in the seventh inning of a tie game, Aaron Judge stepped back and took a little stroll behind the batter’s...Read more
Miami Marlins walked off by Mets in extras for franchise-record 38th one-run defeat
The Miami Marlins saw a four-run lead disappear late and lost 5-4 in walk-off fashion to the New York Mets in 10 innings Wednesday at Citi Field and set another dubious franchise record.
Eduardo Escobar’s RBI single ...Read more
Tyler Glasnow makes impressive return, but Rays get walked off by Guardians in 10th
CLEVELAND — Tyler Glasnow made an impressive return to the mound Wednesday, working three strong innings in his first start since August 2021 Tommy John surgery.
The rest of the night didn’t go as well for the Rays, ...Read more
Phillies fall to the Cubs again after Aaron Nola's woeful fifth inning
CHICAGO — In the top of the third inning on Wednesday night, Kyle Schwarber took off from second base to third base, setting himself up to score on a sacrifice fly. He jokingly tipped his cap to the dugout, and touched ...Read more
Paul Sullivan: Chicago White Sox need to shake up their clubhouse culture by dealing 1 or more of their core players this offseason
Operation Shutdown began for the Chicago White Sox on Sept. 21, one day after a crushing loss to the Cleveland Guardians virtually ended their postseason dreams.
Luis Robert and Tim Anderson soon were declared out for ...Read more
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