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‘It’s not easy:’ Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. survives Home Run Derby gantlet
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., at last, joined his father as a Home Run Derby champion, 16 years after Vladimir Guerrero Sr. prevailed at San Francisco.
Shohei Ohtani, MLB’s most coveted player, focused on season, not free agency
Everyone in the free world wants to know what Shohei Ohtani plans to do if he becomes a free agent, but he says it’s out of his control.
2023 MLB Home Run Derby: Baseball’s top sluggers swing for the T-Mobile Park fences
Take a look at the best images from the 2023 MLB Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park in Seattle.
Portland Trail Blazers GM Joe Cronin expresses patience for Damian Lillard trade talks
Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin said he’ll do what’s best for the team regarding Damian Lillard’s trade request.
Yankees hire former All-Star Sean Casey as new hitting coach
Sean Casey, 49, was a Reds teammate of Yankees manager Aaron Boone, who had input in the hiring for hitting coach.
Northwestern fires football coach Pat Fitzgerald amid hazing scandal
In explaining his decision to fire football coach Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern president said the hazing was widespread and not a secret.
Jacksonville Jaguars sign tight end Josh Pederson, son of head coach Doug Pederson
The Jacksonville Jaguars announced Monday the signing of Josh Pederson, who played in the USFL and is the son of head coach Doug Pederson.
New details emerge in Alabama baseball betting scandal, including attempted $100k bet, per report
Bert Eugene Neff Jr. reportedly tried to bet $100,000 on Alabama baseball as new details emerge in betting scandal.
Kansas City Chiefs superfan ‘ChiefsAholic’ arrested on bank robbery charge after going on run
Xaviar Babudar, also known as “ChiefsAholic,” allegedly cut off his ankle monitor after he was charged with robbing a bank in Oklahoma.