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Giants' Shepard practices 8 months after tearing Achilles
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Veteran wide receiver Sterling Shepard returned to practice on Wednesday, a little more than eight months after tearing his...
Subway Series draws record viewers for Mets on SNY
NEW YORK (AP) — A 4-2 loss to the Yankees in the Subway Series finale was the Mets' most-viewed game in the 17-year history of the SNY network. The game...
Timmy Trumpet coming to Mets game, could play song for Díaz
NEW YORK (AP) — Edwin Díaz blazing on the hill, Timmy Trumpet blaring the horn live at Citi Field — how's that sound, Mets fans? The NL East-leading Mets...
CP Women’s Open showcases past, present, and future of Canadian golf
OTTAWA — Lorie Kane won't hear any kind of talk about her legacy as she plays in the CP Women's Open one last time. Kane will tee off in the national women's...
Colts lose punter with season-ending Achilles tendon injury
WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have lost Rigoberto Sanchez with a season-ending torn Achilles tendon. Colts officials confirmed the injury was...
Rangers, Copenhagen advance to Champions League group stage
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) — Rangers returned to the Champions League group stage following a 12-year absence and a humiliating financial crisis, advancing...
Andretti effort to join F1 the most vocal of many inquiries
Formula One has multiple inquiries from potential team owners who have taken a more behind-the-scenes approach than Michael Andretti, who has been “quite...
Cousins, new Vikings coaches lean on existing offensive core
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — As Kirk Cousins enters his fifth year with the Minnesota Vikings, he's working with his fifth different play-caller. For a quarterback...
Former players make immediate impact as Colts coaches
WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts receiver Michael Pittman Jr. cherishes his class time with Reggie Wayne. Pittman knows few players are fortunate...
Saints seek 6th straight winning season at dawn of Allen era
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It’s the dawn of the Dennis Allen era for the New Orleans Saints. A regime change, yes. But hardly a house cleaning. The new head coach...
Woods, McIlroy behind tech-infused golf league in TV venture
ATLANTA (AP) — Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are bringing their own version of team golf to the PGA Tour. A day after Woods and McIlroy announced a new media...
Tom Brady, Buccaneers motivated by 'unfinished business'
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — When Tom Brady announced he was ending his brief retirement and returning to the NFL for a 23rd season, Leonard Fournette wasn’t caught...
CP Women's Open hopefully a boost to struggling Ottawa tourism
OTTAWA — Golf phenom Brooke Henderson may be what Ottawa's tourism industry needs to revitalize its flagging numbers. Henderson, from nearby Smiths Falls,...
Savannah Bananas leaving college league for full-time antics
The Savannah Bananas, who became a national sensation with their irreverent style of baseball, are leaving the Coastal Plain League to focus full attention on...
Packers have new look as Rodgers continues Super Bowl chase
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will try to earn his elusive second Super Bowl berth without many of the guys who helped...
Manning throws 6 scoreless, Tigers beat Giants 6-1 for split
DETROIT (AP) — Matt Manning threw six scoreless innings and the Detroit Tigers scored all six of their runs in the fifth to beat the San Francisco Giants 6-1...
Seahawks hope to be creating foundation despite QB question
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (7-10) New faces: QB Drew Lock, LT Charles Cross, RT Abe Lucas, TE Noah Fant, WR Marquise Goodwin, DE Boye Mafe, OLB...
Braves drill slumping Pirates 14-2, complete 3-game sweep
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Atlanta Braves are being careful with Kyle Wright, doing what they can to make sure their latest potential ace on a staff seemingly...
Federal government invests $4.4 million in Golf Canada's professional tournaments
OTTAWA — Canada's federal government has announced new funding for Golf Canada's two professional tournaments. The Federal Economic Development Agency for...
Panthers turn to Mayfield to break cycle of losing
CHARLOTTE, N.C, (AP) — Another year, another quarterback. Now that the Carolina Panthers have settled on Baker Mayfield as their QB — their fourth different...