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Seahawks still uncertain on recovery timeline for Jamal Adams, Jordyn Brooks
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — After seeing them in person this week during the team’s mandatory minicamp, Seattle coach Pete Carroll said it will continue to be a race for safety Jamal Adams and linebacker Jordyn Brooks to be ready by the start of training camp next month. But to this...
Belief in Bochy: Rangers have best start in franchise history with vet manager
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers already had a season with their half-billion dollar middle infield together before luring three-time World Series champion manager Bruce Bochy back into the dugout, then bolstering their starting rotation with a series of free-agent signings. ...
Yanks place Nestor Cortes on 15-day injured list with left rotator cuff strain
NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees placed Nestor Cortes on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a left rotator cuff strain that will sideline the left-hander for at least two starts. The move is retroactive to Monday and Cortes will be shut down for at least 15 days. After...
QB questions linger over 49ers headed into summer break
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brock Purdy resumed his throwing program, Trey Lance looked healthy and showed off his improved mechanics and Sam Darnold got acclimated to a new offense. The San Francisco 49ers ended their offseason program and headed off for summer break with some...
With Arcangelo, Jena Antonucci to become the 11th female trainer to have a horse in Belmont Stakes
From the time she was preschooler, Jena Antonucci has been around horses and worked more than her share of jobs. Antonucci started riding show horses as 3-year-old and later trained them before switching to thoroughbreds, learning under Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas. The...
Veteran WR Demarcus Robinson joining Los Angeles Rams
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Veteran receiver Demarcus Robinson is joining the Los Angeles Rams. Robinson's representatives at Katz Brothers Sports confirmed the deal on social media Thursday. Robinson spent last season with the Ravens, becoming Baltimore's...
Panthers hand first-team reps over to rookie QB Bryce Young
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bryce Young's time is now in Carolina. The Panthers have given Young the first-team reps in practice this week, a move that coach Frank Reich called the next step in the rookie quarterback's progression. Reich anticipates Young will continue to...
Minnesota Vikings releasing star running back Dalvin Cook for salary cap reasons, AP source says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings are parting ways with star running back Dalvin Cook for salary cap savings after his fourth consecutive season surpassing the 1,000-yard rushing mark. Cook has been informed he will be released, a person familiar with the team’s decision...
Wiemer has 2 HRs, 5 RBIs as Brewers roll to 10-2 victory over Orioles
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee rookie center fielder Joey Wiemer spent part of the Brewers' trip to Cincinnati last weekend allowing a former college teammate to cut his hair. “My buddy Dre ( Dondrae Bremner ) in Cincinnati, he’s cut my hair for the last, like, six years,” said...
White Sox-Yankees game postponed, Rodón throws simulated game despite hazardous air
NEW YORK (AP) — The hazardous air quality at Yankee Stadium didn't prevent Carlos Rodón from putting in some work. With several members of the New York Yankees' front office watching closely, Rodón threw 20 pitches in a simulated game on the field Wednesday afternoon — the...
