Top rookies will square off, with No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg facing No. 2 pick Dylan Harper and All-Star Victor Wembanyama in an opening-week contest between the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs. Former Rutgers teammates Ace Bailey and Harper will face off in December when the Utah Jazz play the Spurs. Meanwhile, James will embark on his record-breaking 23rd …
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Dodgers’ World Series champion lefty pitcher retires after All-Star career originally appeared on The Sporting News A well-traveled and successful MLB career came to an end on Friday. Left-hander Alex Wood announced his retirement. Advertisement Wood pitched for five MLB teams, including the Dodgers, with whom he won a World Series title in 2020. He also pitched in an All-Star …
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Alexa PhilippouAug 5, 2025, 02:40 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer The Washington Mystics are trading Brittney Sykes to the Storm in a deal that sends …
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The 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be hosted by the Cubs at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday morning. MLB’s 97th midsummer classic will take place on July 13 that year. “This is an honor for our team, our city and our state,” Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts said in this morning’s press release. “We can’t wait …
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The Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field will host the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday. The game will be played July 13, 2027. “The hard work put in to transform all of Wrigleyville into an outstanding destination deserves to be celebrated and shared on a national stage,” Manfred said in a statement. “We look forward …
Read More »SF Giants deal All-Star closer, veteran outfielder just before trade deadline SFGATE Giants trade Doval to Yankees (source) MLB.com Giants trade Camilo Doval to Yankees, Mike Yastrzemski to Royals at deadline buzzer San Francisco Chronicle Yankees trade for Giants’ All-Star pitcher right before deadline buzzer Yahoo Sports Yankees add Giants closer Camilo Doval to cap reliever trading spree: Sources The New York Times Source link
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The Boston Red Sox are working hard all the way up until the last seconds before the trade deadline. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi revealed on Thursday evening that Boston was making a late push to acquire a Minnesota Twins All-Star. “The Red Sox have made a late effort to acquire Joe Ryan, source says,” Morosi posted to X less than …
Read More »The San Diego Padres are turning a position of strength into a position of dominance. Despite already having three All-Star relievers and a bullpen that easily leads MLB with a 2.97 ERA, the Padres swung a blockbuster deal for Athletics closer Mason Miller on Thursday ahead of the MLB trade deadline, the team announced on Thursday. ESPN’s Jeff Passan was …
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Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas has confessed he is worried Lionel Messi’s frustrated response to being issued a one-game suspension for missing the All-Star Game could impact the Argentina international’s thoughts on signing a new contract. Messi and teammate Jordi Alba will be forced to miss Saturday’s FC Cincinnati match after skipping the annual event, for which they were both …
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