MLB average salary rose 14.8% to record $4.22M last season
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s average salary rose 14.8% to a record $4.22 million last year after the end of the lockout, boosted by big deals for Max […]
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Mets’ Scherzer — former La Crosse Logger — loves ‘cat-and-mouse’ game of MLB’s new rules
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets right-hander Max Scherzer described pitching under Major League Baseball’s new rules as a “cat-and-mouse” game. Contrary to previous years, Scherzer feels […]
LaMelo Ball breaks ankle, LeBron James injures foot, could be out weeks
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers may miss multiple weeks with an injury to his right foot, a person familiar with the situation said Monday night. The full extent […]
AP sources: Cleveland Browns owners agree to purchase Lasry’s stake in Milwaukee Bucks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam have agreed to purchase Marc Lasry’s 25% stake of the Milwaukee Bucks, in a deal that puts the value of […]
It’s working: Pitch clock shaves 20 minutes from early games
By the time Cubs outfielder Brennen Davis actually saw a pitch from Arizona’s Joe Mantiply, the count was already at a ball and a strike. Both the hitter and pitcher […]
Brewers open spring training with win
The Milwaukee Brewers opened spring training in Arizona over the weekend. Saturday was the ‘Crews’ first game, in which they beat the LA Dodgers 7-4, before falling twice Sunday — […]
Without Antetokounmpo, Bucks outlast Suns for NBA-best 14th consecutive victory
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s absence couldn’t prevent the Milwaukee Bucks from extending the longest winning streak in the NBA this season. LISTEN: The Bucks are at Brooklyn on Tuesday. […]
Bufkin, Dickinson lead Michigan past Wisconsin in OT
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Kobe Bufkin scored 28 points, Hunter Dickinson had 23, including a buzzer-beating 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime, and Michigan outlasted Wisconsin 87-79 on […]
Blazers’ Lillard has 71 pts and 13 3s, then gets drug tested
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The celebration surrounding Damian Lillard’s record-breaking performance was short-lived. Lillard set franchise and career marks with 71 points — tied for the most in the NBA […]
Utah joins S. Carolina, Indiana, Stanford, as projected No. 1 seed in women’s NCAA Tournament
Utah would join South Carolina, Indiana and Stanford as No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament if it began now. The NCAA women’s basketball selection committee did its second and […]