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The San Diego Padres, in desperate need of pitching help as they attempt to hold on to the National League’s second wild-card spot, have signed veteran right-hander Jake Arrieta to a Minor League contract....Read More

The Los Angeles Clippers traded veteran guards Patrick Beverley and Rajon Rondo and second-year center Daniel Oturu to the Memphis Grizzlies for guard Eric Bledsoe, the teams announced....Read More

Joe Walton, a former New York Jets coach who also built the football program at Robert Morris University, died over the weekend. He was 85....Read More

There was something for everyone in Saturday’s presumed final run of “Million Day” at Arlington Park with a victory for top international raiders and another for the local forces as the track heads for likely sale....Read More

The San Francisco Giants signed Brandon Crawford to a two-year, $32 million contract extension that will keep the All-Star shortstop with the club through the 2023 season....Read More

New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom was shut down from throwing for two more weeks as the team continues to monitor inflammation in his right elbow....Read More

Arlington Park’s big day takes the star turn — presumably its last — in weekend racing with vestiges of past glory remaining in the three Grade I races....Read More

The Chicago White Sox made a 9-8 comeback in the bottom of the ninth inning to defeat the New York Yankees in the MLB’s inaugural “Field of Dreams” Game on August 12, 2021 in Dyersville, Iowa....

The Pittsburgh Steelers are acquiring former Pro Bowl linebacker Joe Schobert in a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars....Read More

Clippers superstar forward Kawhi Leonard is remaining in Los Angeles after signing a multiyear contract with the franchise....Read More