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The New Jersey Devils introduced No. 1 overall pick Jack Hughes on Tuesday.  General manager Ray Shero said: “Adding a talent like Jack Hughes on Friday night and Saturday, P.K. Subban, ...Read more

The National Basketball Association honored two of its biggest legends on Monday, when Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Larry Bird were presented with this year’s NBA Lifetime ...Read more

After a loss on Sunday, New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway cursed at a reporter, and pitcher Jason Vargas had to be restrained from charging the writer during a confrontation in the team’s ...Read more

On Sunday, England beat Cameroon, 3-0, during Round 16 of the FIFA Women’s World Cup  at Stade du Hainaut in Valenciennes, France.  England advanced through Group D with three wins ...Read more

Hall of Fame horse trainer Jerry Hollendorfer was banned from Santa Anita racetrack on Saturday after the death of another horse under his care. One of Hollendorfer’s horses, a 4-year-old ...Read more

The NFL on Thursday announced the league’s competition committee unanimously recommended the rule for instant replay of pass interference for this season only, after which NFL owners can ...Read more

Major League Baseball has given the Tampa Bay Rays permission to explore the possibility of becoming a two-city team, commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday at the owners’ meeting in New ...Read more

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed center Kevin Hayes to a seven-year contract worth $50 million. The deal, announced Wednesday, has an average annual value of $7.14 million. Flyers general ...Read more

The Memphis Grizzlies have traded veteran point guard Mike Conley, who has played the most games in franchise history, to the Utah Jazz. The Grizzlies swapped Conley for Jae Crowder, Kyle Korver ...Read more

The Major League Baseball Umpires Association isn’t pleased with the one-game suspension the league handed San Diego Padres infielder Manny Machado, and they tweeted the following statement ...Read more

Houston Astros Manager AJ Hinch said that Jose Altuve will join the team in Cincinnati on Tuesday for an evaluation, and could be activated from the 10-day injured list as soon as Wednesday. Altuve ...Read more

The San Jose Sharks have signed their defenseman Erik Karlsson to an eight-year deal, with multiple reports stated he will receive $11.5 million per season, making him the highest-paid defenseman ...Read more

Eunice Kirwa, the Olympic marathon silver medalist, has been banned four years for using EPO. Kirwa, a 35-year-old from Bahrain (born in Kenya), finished second at the Rio Games behind Kenyan ...Read more

The Seattle Mariners traded designated hitter/first baseman Edwin Encarnacion to the New York Yankees for cash considerations and a minor league pitcher Saturday night. The Yankees traded ...Read more

While the two teams have agreed to the trade, the move cannot be finalized or announced until July 6.   Sources: Lakers reach deal for Anthony Davis Via www.espn.com 06/15/2019 7:28 ...Read more

The Toronto Raptors are NBA champions with a 114-110 victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. The Raptors won for the first time in franchise ...Read more

Less than three weeks before the beginning of NBA free agency, six-time all-star Kyrie Irving has cut ties with his longtime agent, Jeff Wechsler, and is expected to sign with Roc Nation Sports — ...Read more

The St. Louis Blues beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 on Wednesday night, to win their first Stanley Cup championship in franchise history. Blues goalie Jordan Binnington stopped 32 shots, and ...Read more

The Cleveland Cavaliers have hired University of California, Berkeley women’s basketball head coach Lindsay Gottlieb to be an assistant on first-year head coach John Beilein’s staff, ...Read more

Alex Morgan scored five goals for the United States during the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France and dominated Thailand with a 13-0 win. Morgan scored the defending champions’ first ...Read more

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant made his return from injury in Monday’s Game 5 of the NBA Finals with the Warriors down three games to one against the Toronto Raptors. ...Read more

Kevin Durant returned from a strained calf injury to play with his team the Golden State Warriors on Monday night, hoping to keep the Toronto Raptors from winning their first championship in the ...Read more

Updated 6/11/19 6:35 a.m.: David “Big Papi” Ortiz arrived in Boston on Monday night from a hospital in the Dominican Republic. Sam Kennedy, the Red Sox president and chief executive ...Read more

On Sunday night, the St. Louis Blues hosted the Boston Bruins for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final in St. Louis in the hopes of winning their first Stanley Cup. However, the ...Read more

Rafael Nadal captured his 12th French Open and 18th Grand Slam title with a 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 victory over Dominic Thiem on Sunday. Nadal, who first won the French Open at 18 years old, is the ...Read more