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Cardinals recall Gomber, send Poncedeleon back to Memphis

Seven no-hit innings and Daniel Poncedeleon is back in the minors. Such is life when a player has minor league options.

Defending champ CCSU favored in offensive-minded NEC

(STATS) – The physical, grind-it-out reputation of Northeast Conference football is being put on hold this season – the teams are set to ignite offensive firepower.

Column: Tiger good enough to win, just like everyone else

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) The British Open bustled with excitement as the occasion began to unfold, with mobile phones zooming in to capture the moment from the best angle available.

UCF picked to repeat as AAC champions in preseason poll

Central Florida has been picked to repeat as American Athletic Conference champions as a follow-up to its undefeated 2017 season.

Colin Cowherd details how the Rams have pushed teams in L.A. to become more interesting

Colin Cowherd talks sports in Los Angeles. Hear his thoughts on the Rams Lakers, Bruins, Angels, Dodgers and more.

Kevin Love signs long-term contract extension with Cavs

The NBA All-Star inks long-term deal with Cleveland.

Duke to open against San Diego State at Maui Invitational

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) Five-time Maui Invitational champion Duke will open against San Diego State in the quarterfinals of this year’s bracket, with a potential showdown against Arizona or Gonzaga in the title game.

6 from Lyon, 3 in US league on FIFA best women’s player list

ZURICH (AP) Six players from European and French champion Lyon are among 10 candidates to win FIFA’s best women’s player award.

Starter returning to football field in Alliance deal

NEW YORK (AP) The Starter apparel brand that pioneered the blending of sports clothing with popular culture is returning to the football field.

Super Bowl champ to play sax with Philadelphia Orchestra

PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Orchestra has acquired a Super Bowl champion.

UCF picked to repeat as American Athletic Conference champs

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) Central Florida has been picked to repeat as American Athletic Conference champions as a follow-up to its undefeated 2017 season.

Turkey’s Erdogan decries ‘racist attitude’ against Ozil

ISTANBUL (AP) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he spoke with Mesut Ozil after the midfielder’s retirement from playing for Germany. He decries the ”racist attitude” Ozil faces.

Preview: Rays bring Yonny Chirinos back into the fold, look for another win over Yankees

The Tampa Bay Rays continue their series against the New York Yankees on Tuesday night.

Preview: Marlins turn to Wei-Yin Chen in finale of two-game set vs. Braves

The Miami Marlins finish up a quick two-game series against the Atlanta Braves with a matinee showdown Tuesday afternoon.

It might be now or never for the Steelers' stars

Since Ben Roethlisberger, Le’Veon Bell and Antonio Brown got together, they haven’t made a Super Bowl. Time might be running out for them to take that step.

Yonny Chirinos returns to Rays for Game 2 vs. Yankees

The Tampa Bay Rays have Yonny Chirinos back in the fold as their series against the New York Yankees continues on Tuesday night.

Marlins try to bounce back in finale vs. Braves

The Miami Marlins have left-hander Wei-Yin Chen on the mound Tuesday afternoon as they finish up their series against the Atlanta Braves.

Liga calendar: Barca hosts Madrid for 1st clasico in October

MADRID (AP) Barcelona will host Real Madrid in the first clasico of the Spanish league, in the season calendar announced on Tuesday.

What to watch as NFL teams report to training camps

NFL teams began reporting to training camps last week. More will do so this week. After a busy and often tumultuous offseason that included major player and coaching moves, record-breaking contracts and intense controversy over the league’s national anthem policy, here’s what to watch as camps

Tigers score three in ninth to beat Royals 5-4

James McCann’s double knocks in winning run

FIFA names 4 women, 6 men on list for women’s coaching award

ZURICH (AP) Four women and six men are on a 10-candidate list to win the FIFA award as the best coach in women’s football.

Madden 19: Analyzing Player Ratings, New Features and Ultimate Team

With Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown striking a pose on the cover, Madden NFL 19 has hit the home stretch ahead of its August 10 release date. Madden’s earlier-than-usual debut is fitting for a game featuring a multitude of upgrades. The game, released on a host of consoles and earlier

2018 NFL QB Tiers: 50 execs rank the starting quarterbacks

Mike Sando ESPN Senior Writer Close ESPN Insider NFL columnist and blogger Covered the NFL since 1998 Member of Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee Follow on Twitter Jared Goff and Carson Wentz are up. Eli Manning and Derek Carr are down. Jimmy Garoppolo and Deshaun Watson are ripe for debate

John Harbaugh thinks kids these days aren’t as tough as they used to be

Ravens coach John Harbaugh likes having a bunch of young players. He’d like it a lot more if they were actually on the field. Harbaugh took on the role of the grouchy old man complaining about millennials, when he offered his thoughts on the soft-tissue injuries that have caused rookie tight ends Hayden

Nationals-Brewers Preview (Jul 24, 2018)

MILWAUKEE — A day after losing left-hander Brent Suter to a torn UCL and, eventually, Tommy John surgery, the Milwaukee Brewers will activate right-hander Junior Guerra from the disabled list and send him to the mound for Game 2 of a three-game set against the Nationals at Miller Park.

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