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LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers avoided arbitration with two pitchers Friday, agreeing to contracts for next season with right-handers Dustin May and Tony Gonsolin, both of whom will be returning to the mound after missing all...Read more

CLEVELAND — Here's hoping Mike Tomlin didn't spend too much time working on that NFL Coach of the Year speech.

The feel-good vibes that have surrounded the Steelers' season — all of those correct buttons pushed and ...Read more

MIAMI — Jimmy Butler took some time away from basketball for a different game Thursday evening.

The Heat superstar and his coffee brand, Bigface, partnered with Bacardi to debut the Miami Rum Room Domino Club one-night ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — Maybe the most deflating aspect of the Steelers' last-minute loss in Cleveland was the second-stingiest defense in the NFL failing to protect another lead against one of the worst offenses in the league.

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TAMPA, Fla. — Baker Mayfield rubbed both arms with his hands as the story was being related, the one where his timely donation turned around the fortunes of a high school football team that lacked the necessary equipment...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — An MRI exam on Brock Purdy’s throwing shoulder has the 49ers “feeling good,” but his status is still “tenuous” to play in Sunday’s game at Green Bay, according to general manager John ...Read more

NEW YORK — Daniel Jones asked for his release and was granted his freedom by the Giants on Friday, four days after GM Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll shut him down for the season and humiliatingly demoted him to No. 4 on ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — With both teams fighting for playoff position, the Chargers' Week 16 game against their AFC West rival Denver Broncos was moved into a prime-time TV slot, the NFL announced Friday, shifting a game to "...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The four words were first spoken here on a bright spring afternoon at Camelback Ranch, my astonished syllables joining similar tones of amazement floating from every corner of a crowded press box.

"Are you...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Heeerrreee’s Kelce!

Jason Kelce, the retired Eagles center turned multimedia star, is taking his talents to late-night television as the host of "They Call It Late Night," a new weekly ESPN show filmed ...Read more

Alyssa Nakken, the first woman coach in Major League Baseball history, is leaving the Giants to join the Cleveland Guardians as an assistant in player development, as first reported by 95.7 The Game’s Steven Rissotto.

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — On third-and-goal from the Las Vegas Raiders’ 8-yard line last week, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa showed how far he’s come in a short amount of time this season.

I’m excited about what...Read more

LOS ANGELES — You win some, you lose some. At USC, that's the recipe for a terrible football season.

The 5-5 Trojans, who play UCLA at the Rose Bowl on Saturday night, have blown fourth-quarter leads in all five of ...Read more

FRISCO, Texas — An offseason in which the Washington Commanders hired former Cowboys assistant Dan Quinn to be their head coach, coupled with the arrival of an elite quarterback, means one of Jerry Jones’ favorite ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — I have some bad news for the five wide receivers standing in line, nervously shuffling their feet, hoping their name gets called for the Pro Football Hall of Fame: If they don't get called this year, Larry ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes had stood inside the tight quarters of a room inside Highmark Stadium, recapping the Chiefs’ first loss of the year in generic, big-picture terms.

After a few minutes, I inquired ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers had their chances with the shot that’s the only one easy enough to have the word “free” in front of it.

But in the final minutes of their first home loss of the season, a 119-...Read more

EDMONTON, Alberta — The belief ‘As Kirill Kaprizov goes, so do the Wild’ has taken on a whole new meaning.

After Kaprizov left for the action following a knee-on-knee collision on Thursday night that looked grim ...Read more

CLEVELAND — It took brooms and leaf blowers to try to clear some of the snow Thursday night at Huntington Bank Field, then the Steelers managed to blow their own comeback in the final minutes.

Maybe it wasn’t a trap ...Read more