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MLB

Trade deadline recap: Soto to Padres; Twins make 3 trades; Brewers add Rosenthal

August 3, 2022 Associated Press

CHICAGO (AP) — Juan Soto is joining Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. in San Diego. Jorge López, Michael Fulmer and Tyler Mahle are going to Minnesota. Noah Syndergaard, David […]

NEWS

Mom’s lessons of pluck, preparation served LeRoy Butler well

August 3, 2022 Associated Press

Growing up in a rough-and-tumble Jacksonville housing project, LeRoy Butler wore hand-me-down clothes, what he calls his “Forrest Gump” leg braces and a constant smile. His grandmother, Rosa Lee Durham, […]

BREWERS

Jonathan Lucroy retiring as Brewers plan to honor him

August 2, 2022 Associated Press

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Former All-Star catcher Jonathan Lucroy says he is retiring, more than a year after playing his last major league game. The Milwaukee Brewers said Tuesday that Lucroy […]

BREWERS

Cruz HR keys outburst as Pirates hand Brewers second consecutive loss

August 2, 2022 Associated Press

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie Oneil Cruz hit a three-run homer to spark a five-run sixth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a 5-3 victory over the NL Central-leading Milwaukee […]

NBA

Russell was a champion of activism before winning NBA titles

August 2, 2022 Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell never had to find his voice as an activist. He didn’t know any other way but to speak his mind. It’s what made the winningest […]

NEWS

Vikings’ Dantzler determined to shine in late friend’s honor

August 2, 2022 Associated Press

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Cameron Dantzler was the most obvious party to perhaps the lowest moment of last season for the Minnesota Vikings, when he backpedaled too deep in the […]

BREWERS

First look at overhauled, Hader-less bullpen Tuesday when Brewers head to Pittsburgh

August 2, 2022 Rick Solem

He was a former No. 1 overall pick in the MLB draft. His ERA out of the bullpen this season, an astounding 2.95 over 40 games. Pregame for Brewers-Pirates begins […]

BREWERS

Brewers trade All-Star closer Josh Hader to Padres

August 1, 2022 Associated Press

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres acquired All-Star closer Josh Hader from the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday in exchange for recently benched closer Taylor Rogers and three other […]

BREWERS

After Josh Hader trade, Brewers acquire former No. 1 pick, reliever Matt Bush from Texas

August 1, 2022 Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers acquired hard-throwing reliever and former No. 1 overall draft pick Matt Bush from the Texas Rangers on Monday night for infielder […]

NBA

Appreciation: Bill Russell lived a life like very few others

August 1, 2022 Associated Press

Bill Russell hated autographs. Saw no point to them. If he was out dining and got approached by someone asking for his signature, Russell’s usual response was to instead ask […]

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