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Canha, Carrasco lead Mets to 4-1 win over slumping Phillies

May. 31, 2023 23:45 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — While the New York Mets are finally hitting their stride on the mound, the Philadelphia Phillies are still stumbling at the plate. Mark Canha homered and drove in four runs to lead Carlos Carrasco and the Mets past the slumping Phillies 4-1 on Wednesday night. ...

49ers QB Brock Purdy resumes throwing program

May. 31, 2023 20:42 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy has officially resumed his throwing program as he tries to return from offseason elbow surgery in time for the season opener. Purdy began throwing on the side this week for the first time since undergoing surgery on...

Longtime Seattle AP Sports Writer Jim Cour passes away at 84

May. 31, 2023 19:03 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Jim Cour, who covered sports for The Associated Press in Seattle for three decades before his retirement in 2009, has died. He was 84. Cour passed away Sunday after a brief hospitalization, his family told the AP. Cour began working for the AP in...

Packers debate term 'rebuild' as they adjust to life without QB Aaron Rodgers

May. 31, 2023 18:11 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The exit of four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers has led to some debate among the Green Bay Packers regarding exactly what constitutes a rebuild. Most Packers insist they’re not rebuilding even as they try to break in new starting quarterback Jordan Love after...

Shane Ray's NFL comeback bid from wrist injury takes him from CFL to Buffalo Bills

May. 31, 2023 17:44 PM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Through the woe-is-me low points, wrist surgeries, mood swings, counseling sessions and tryout obstacles created by the COVID-19 pandemic Shane Ray experienced over the past five years, the one-time promising NFL edge rusher never lost sight of his desire to play...

Broncos sign kicker Elliott Fry after dumping veteran Brandon McManus

May. 31, 2023 17:25 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Elliott Fry will get the first chance to serve as Brandon McManus' successor in Denver after the Broncos signed the third-year kicker who has appeared in three career NFL games games with the Falcons, Chiefs and Bengals. The Broncos cut ties with McManus on...

Aaron Rodgers' tweaked calf is 'fine'; Jets hope QB will fully practice Friday

May. 31, 2023 16:12 PM EDT

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers could be back fully practicing with the New York Jets on Friday after straining his right calf last week. The 39-year-old quarterback, acquired last month from Green Bay, was injured while participating in conditioning drills last Tuesday....

Belichick: Pats have 'moved on' after losing 2 workout days for NFL rules violation

May. 31, 2023 13:23 PM EDT

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots coach Bill Belichick says the team has moved on after losing two days of workouts for violating NFL offseason workout rules. “It’s in the past. We’ve moved on,” Belichick said Wednesday as his team resumed their optional offseason...

Former Broncos kicker Brandon McManus hoping for 'equally great run' with Jaguars

May. 31, 2023 13:19 PM EDT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Brandon McManus started planning for the next chapter of his NFL career years ago. McManus would regularly seek out opposing special teams coaches during pregame warmups and introduce himself. He figured making contact and conversation might come in handy...

Vikings to host Titans, Cards for joint training camp practices in successive weeks

May. 30, 2023 17:36 PM EDT

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will have two different teams come to training camp this year, hosting joint practices with both the Tennessee Titans and the Arizona Cardinals prior to their preseason games. Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell announced the news on Tuesday....