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Creighton University AD retiring after 27 years on the job

Bruce Rasmussen, the Creighton athletic director who oversaw the rise of the men’s basketball team and the school’s transition to the Big East Conference during his tenure over the past … Click to Continue »

Analysis: If Price isn’t right for Kraken, Holtby could be

Carey Price would be an instant cornerstone for the NHL’s newest franchise if the Seattle Kraken select the Montreal Canadiens goaltender in the expansion draft Wednesday night. It is not … Click to Continue »

Mets smash 7 homers, shake off 4 errors in wild 15-11 win

Jeff McNeil hit a tiebreaking single in the 11th inning, Kevin Pillar added a three-run homer and the New York Mets went deep seven times Monday night to pull out … Click to Continue »

Ryan Fitzpatrick reveals how he drew up crazy pass play that helped beat Raiders

The Raiders’ playoff hopes last season were extinguished thanks to a late-season swoon that included a couple of gut-punch losses in December. At one point, the Raiders had a 6-3 … Click to Continue »

Kentucky offers fast-rising Kyle Filipowski. Is it too late to get his commitment?

The University of Kentucky basketball coaches were sitting courtside for the first major Nike recruiting event of the summer over the weekend, watching one of the fastest-rising players in the … Click to Continue »

Alvarez ends slump with 2-run HR as Astros beat Indians 4-3

Yordan Alvarez snapped an 0-for-22 slump with a two-run homer to help the Houston Astros to a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night. The Astros were up … Click to Continue »

Ready or not: Short-handed US basketball roster off to Tokyo

The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team has been together for two weeks. There have been six practices. The team played four exhibitions. A pair of roster changes have already been … Click to Continue »

American gymnastics alternate Eaker tests positive for C-19

Kara Eaker, an alternate on the United States women’s gymnastics team, has tested positive for COVID-19 in an Olympic training camp in Japan. Al Fong, the personal coach for both … Click to Continue »

Nashville prospect comes out as gay in NHL milestone

A Nashville Predators prospect has come out as gay, a milestone moment for the sport of hockey as the first player signed to an NHL contract to make that declaration … Click to Continue »

Column: Quirky SRX exceeded expectations in debut season

SRX exceeded all expectations, right? Not even a bookie in Las Vegas — Tony Stewart’s gold standard for foreseeing results — could have predicted the six-week Superstar Racing Experience summer … Click to Continue »

Burnes back in All-Star form, Brewers beat Reds 8-0 to sweep

Back from the All-Star Game, Corbin Burnes looked more like an All-Star. Burnes returned to form, pitching sharply into the ninth inning Sunday as the Milwaukee Brewers cruised to an … Click to Continue »

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