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LOS ANGELES — Minds were blown when former Dodgers outfielder Jayson Werth agreed to a seven-year, $126 million free-agent contract with the Washington Nationals during the 2010 winter meetings.

So much money! So many ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Neither Aaron Judge nor the Yankees had a successful series against the Orioles, as the slugger’s hit total matched the club’s win total over four games.

Judge went just 1 for 13 with four strikeouts in ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — Millions of dollars stolen from Shohei Ohtani by Ippei Mizuhara to pay the former interpreter’s gambling debt to an illegal bookmaking operation were funneled through Resorts World and a California casino, ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — The biggest long-shot winner in the Kentucky Derby’s 149-year history was Donerail, who won “The Run for the Roses” in 1913 at 91-1 odds.

A $2 win bet paid $184.90 on the horse after its half-length ...Read more

MIAMI — The Heat now face their most difficult decision of the summer: Whether to grant Jimmy Butler’s impending request to essentially replace the two years and $101.2 million remaining on his contract with a three-...Read more

Let’s just come out and say it: The Heat can’t extend Jimmy Butler’s contract as NBA convention mandates. They can’t pay him $113 million for two re-done years and keep him until 38.

They have to trade him this ...Read more

We are deep into an age of parity for the Triple Crown series. Fifteen horses have won the 15 runnings of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes since Justify won all three races in 2018.

Every spring ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — There is no doubt about how Jaime Munguia feels about his opponent in Saturday night’s super middleweight world title bout at T-Mobile Arena.

“Canelo Alvarez has always been a source of pride and ...Read more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby 150, just like 149 and 148, will be run without trainer Bob Baffert, the most recognizable name in the sport, even to those who don't follow it. And, for the first time, none of his ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers have declined the team option on running back Najee Harris’ rookie contract, a decision that will allow Harris to become a free agent following the 2024 season.

The Steelers want to wait and ...Read more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A little after 6 p.m. on Saturday, Resilience will be pulled from his stall in Barn 19 and readied for the walk from the backside to the paddock at Churchill Downs. He'll be accompanied by his trainer, ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — When horses shuffle into the starting gate for the historic 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 4 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, one man’s voice will narrate the monumental event to millions ...Read more

NEW YORK — The Mets and the Chicago Cubs took the first three games of the series down to the wire this week. The fourth was no different.

The Mets walked off with a 7-6 win Thursday at Citi Field, splitting a four-game...Read more

Just how low can the Rockies go? There’s no telling, not after getting swept in Miami by another bad baseball team.

The Marlins finished their three-game broom job with a 5-4 walk-off win in the 10th inning Thursday ...Read more

BALTIMORE — The Orioles lead the major leagues in home runs thanks to their best hitters.

Baltimore’s eight hitters with the most at-bats all have four or more homers. Gunnar Henderson blasted 10 before May 1. Cedric ...Read more

BOSTON — Since the jewel box ballpark opened in 1912, there had been 238 instances of a Yastrzemski depositing a baseball on the other side of one of Fenway Park’s fences.

All but one of them belonged to Carl ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Smart money’s not the only group taking up real estate in downtown Philadelphia.

Add Knicks fans to the list after their takeover of the Wells Fargo Center in Games 3 and 4 of their first-round playoff ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — In the late-1990s, the Del Mar media relations crew would offer writers gifts that included futures tickets for the track's Futurity winner at the following year's Kentucky Derby.

So Dan Smith, whom the ...Read more