Brewers blow it in ninth, lose it in tenth
MILWAUKEE — The pressure was on and Javier Baez delivered for the Chicago Cubs. Baez grounded a tying single with two outs in the ninth inning, Kris Bryant hit a […]
Aaron Hernandez had severe CTE; daughter sues NFL, Pats
BOSTON — Tests conducted on the brain of former football star Aaron Hernandez showed severe signs of the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and his attorney said Thursday that […]
Packers dealing with injuries going into game vs Bengals
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers doesn’t hold back on the field, even when teammates around him limp off to the sideline. The types of things that Rodgers […]
FBS sees huge spike in targeting penalty enforcement so far
College football’s Bowl Subdivision has seen a 73 percent increase in the number of targeting penalties enforced through the first three weeks of the season compared with the same point […]
Broncos’ Siemian starting to make believers across the NFL
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Trevor Siemian is finally starting to get some love around the NFL. Through two weeks, the Denver Broncos’ third-year pro is tied for the league lead […]
Brewers SP Jimmy Nelson will miss “chunk” of 2018
Not only will the Milwaukee Brewers be missing Jimmy Nelson for a potential playoff run. The starting pitcher will also be gone for a “chunk” of the 2018 season. Nelson […]
Chiefs’ Kareem Hunt has clear request: ‘Stop sleeping on me’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs thought enough of Kareem Hunt that they traded up to grab the record-setting running back from Toledo late in the third round […]
Twins fall but still hold small cushion for 2nd wildcard spot
NEW YORK — CC Sabathia found himself in trouble as soon as he stepped on the mound Tuesday night. The veteran left-hander was able to escape an early jam, setting […]
Judge: NFL concussion victims hit with ‘deceptive practices’
A federal judge overseeing the NFL’s $1 billion concussion settlement with former players said she’s concerned about “deceptive practices” by claims service providers, lawyers, lenders and other groups seeking a […]
Cubs win again, but Brewers keeping pace for division, wild card
With the playoffs right around the corner, the World Series champion Chicago Cubs are riding their longest winning streak of the season. They have a 3½-game lead in the NL […]