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The New York Yankees signed manager Aaron Boone to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday....Read More

Washington State head football coach Nick Rolovich and four assistant coaches were fired Monday after refusing to receive state-mandated COVID-19 vaccinations, the school announced....Read More

The NBA is projecting $10 billion in revenue for the upcoming 2021-22 season as audiences continue to return, a notable increase from the last two seasons when fan attendance was limited or disallowed due to COVID-19....Read More

Upsets were more the rule than the exception in top-level weekend horse racing around the globe with the notable exception of Australia; Queen Elizabeth attended one of Saturday’s two races bearing her name....Read More

Allison Williams decided to leave her job at ESPN in response to parent company Disney’s mandate for all employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, the college football and basketball sideline reporter announced....Read More

The Chicago Cubs hired Cleveland Indians executive Carter Hawkins as their 16th general manager in franchise history Friday....Read More

New York Giants starting quarterback Daniel Jones is expected to play Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams after clearing the NFL’s concussion protocol....Read More

While U.S. horse racing enters its pre-Breeders’ Cup “calm before the storm” this weekend, British Champions Day, the world’s richest turf race and Japan’s white wonder-filly, Sodashi, are along to keep us occupied....Read More

The Philadelphia Eagles traded tight end Zach Ertz, a three-time Pro Bowl selection, to the Arizona Cardinals on Friday, the teams announced....Read More

New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson will miss the start of the 2021-22 regular season because of a right foot injury that required off-season surgery....Read More