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John Rave had a new jersey hanging in his locker on Friday afternoon.

The Kansas City Royals rookie had switched numbers during the All-Star break and would be wearing No. 16 moving forward.

The reason?

Well, the Royals...Read more

INDIANAPOLIS — New York Liberty guard Natasha Cloud may not have been named to a WNBA All-Star team, but she still made her presence felt on All-Star weekend. The Broomall, Pa., native took home the All-Star Skills ...Read more

ARLINGTON, Texas — After all the runs that were scored in a messy three-game series at Comerica Park before the All-Star break (49), a good, old pitchers' duel felt refreshing.

Tense, but refreshing. Though it did not ...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO — Kayla Thornton is not one to brag about individual honors.

The 32-year old Valkyries forward and El Paso, Texas, native carries herself with a laid-back, southern humbleness that keeps the focus on her ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — Any hopes of the All-Star break offering a reset for the Pirates heading into the second half of the season were quickly diminished Friday night.

Boos rained down from fans at PNC Park a little over midway ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — The Angels returned from the break doing exactly what they need to do.

Taylor Ward’s tie-breaking two-run homer in the seventh inning pushed the Angels to a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on...Read more

MIAMI — As federal prosecutors continue to investigate whether Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier manipulated his performance as part of an illegal sports betting scheme, additional details surrounding the Rozier case have ...Read more

The Red Sox win streak was always going to end at some point, but the club no doubt would have preferred a better showing in its first game out of the All-Star break.

Playing for the first time since Sunday, the Red Sox ...Read more

Missouri men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates’ first commitment for the 2026 roster is a big one.

Mizzou on Friday landed a commitment from five-star recruit Jason Crowe Jr. from Inglewood High School in California. A ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A $50 million lawsuit that accused Shannon Sharpe of rape has been settled.

Attorney Tony Buzbee, whose firm represented a Jane Doe, who filed the civil lawsuit against the retired NFL star and sports ...Read more

NEW YORK — NFL players’ union executive director Lloyd Howell Jr. resigned in a statement late Thursday night after heavy scrutiny of the NFLPA’s recent activity revealed Howell to be unfit for the role.

Howell and ...Read more

NEW YORK — All has been quiet on the Cam Thomas front recently.

NBA free agency began June 30, but the Nets’ polarizing young scoring guard remains unsigned.

He is joined by notable restricted free agents like Golden...Read more

When Sabrina Ionescu takes the court for Friday night’s 3-point contest, she won’t be competing against just her fellow All-Stars.

She’ll be chasing more history.

“My goal is to try and beat my record,” Ionescu...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani is already well-known as a pitcher and a slugger.

The Dodgers superstar has recently taken on another role: children's book author.

Ohtani's dog, Decoy, is already known as the cutest ...Read more

BALTIMORE — After recording a double-double in all three of his NBA Summer League appearances, New Orleans Pelicans rookie Derik Queen suffered a setback.

Queen, a Baltimore native and former Maryland star, underwent ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — It was a summer day in June, but Daiyan Henley was dressed for a prime-time moment. Fitted with long socks, white pants and a sleeve on his elbow, the Chargers linebacker's practice jersey was complete with...Read more

HARTFORD, Conn. — After a frustrating 2 1/2 months, the Red Sox falling a low as five games under .500 and more than 10 games out of first place, signs of life appeared. And then on June 15, they completed a three-game ...Read more