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McCullers is ready to throw the Los Angeles Dodgers a curve

HOUSTON (AP) Lance McCullers Jr. is ready to throw the Los Angeles Dodgers a curve.

FOX Sports North receives NASS Medallion Award

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon presents the NASS Medallion Award to FOX Sports North, recognizing the initiative to promote voting.

Whacky World Series: Homers fly, Dodgers-Astros even at 1

HOUSTON (AP) As a couple of Astros loosened up in the outfield, the retractable roof at Minute Maid Park made its slow crawl Thursday, turning the bright sun into shade.

Tennessee-Clemson to play men's basketball exhibition

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) Tennessee coach Rick Barnes is returning to Clemson for a charity exhibition game to help hurricane relief efforts.

Tour of California returns to Gibraltar Road climb in 2018

LOS ANGELES (AP) The Tour of California is returning to some familiar and iconic locations next year, including a finish atop Gibraltar Road on the second stage from Ventura to Santa Barbara County.

Cowboys lineman Cooper parlays health into starting job

FRISCO, Texas (AP) Jonathan Cooper didn’t win a starting job on the Pro Bowl-laden offensive line of the Dallas Cowboys coming out of training camp.

AP source: Bills grant Boldin permission to pursue trade

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Turns out receiver Anquan Boldin might not be done playing.

Preview: Pitino's Gophers won't be distracted by hype

The Minnesota Gophers head into the 2017-18 season off a campaign that exceeded expectations last year.

Omar Ruiz: Dolphins have high level of confidence in Matt Moore

NFL Networ’s Omar Ruiz talks about how the Baltimore Ravens will try to stop the run against the Miami Dolphins on Thursday Night Football.

Follow live: Moore leads Dolphins vs. Ravens

Matt Moore gets the start with Jay Cutler sidelined, and Miami has a tough task trying to win in Baltimore.

Dolphins vs. Ravens 2017 live results: Scores and highlights from ‘Thursday Night Football’

The Dolphins can continue their march toward a second straight playoff appearance with an upset win in Baltimore. Fortunately for Miami, its offense will remain in steady hands when the team travels to Baltimore for Thursday Night Football. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:25 p.m. ET and will be broadcast

Lions' Glover Quin (concussion) says he would have played last week

Despite suffering a scary concussion, Quin says he would have played last week: ‘My God got me’ Detroit Lions safety Glover Quin stood at his locker Thursday and spoke. He paused briefly to search for the right words to describe the concussion he suffered nearly two weeks ago. “Uh,” Quin said

Ravens Place 3 Receivers On Inactive List Vs Dolphins

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have placed wide receivers Mike Wallace, Michael Campanaro and Chris Matthews on the inactive list for their game against the Miami Dolphins. Wallace has not recovered from the concussion he received Sunday in Minnesota. Campanaro has a shoulder injury and Matthews

Chargers' Rivers going for latest shot against Brady, Pats

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) Philip Rivers didn’t grow up an NFL fan.

Astros manager Hinch on hotel incident: 'No altercation'

HOUSTON (AP) Astros manager A.J. Hinch firmly said there was ”no altercation” at a hotel in California this week at the World Series following a TMZ Sports report that he argued with bar patrons.

Vinatieri inches closer to breaking scoring record

Adam Vinatieri is focused on his pursuit of Gary Anderson, who is second on the league’s career scoring list.

Kings Live: The rise of Adrian Kempe

Michigan State stacked with talent as Izzo eyes long run

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Miles Bridges tilted his head back and pivoted, taking in the sights and sounds of the Tom Izzo Hall of Fame at Michigan State .

Packers offense will use bye week to get back on track

The Green Bay Packers must regroup quickly during the bye week just to keep pace in the NFC North.

Flashback Friday: Norco & Centennial stars as youngsters

It’s time, once again, to embarrass some teenagers!

War Room Part Two: Picking a champion from the Round of 8

In part two of ‘War Room’ on ‘NASCAR Race Hub’ Adam Alexander, AJ Allmendinger, Andy Petree, Larry McReynolds, and Regan Smith make their picks for the final two rounds of the 2017 NASCAR Playoffs.

Ender Inciarte, R.A. Dickey named NL Gold Glove finalists

Braves standouts look to earn top defensive honors in the National League.

Brees gratified by help from Saints' running game, defense

METAIRIE, La. (AP) Lately, the New Orleans Saints haven’t needed record-setting quarterback Drew Brees to carry them on his 38-year-old shoulders.

WATCH: Michael Bisping, TJ Dillashaw preview UFC 217

The two UFC fighters discuss their opponents while Bisping does most of the talking.

Vikings, Browns next to square off in London

Hue Jackson’s going back to London, the lone European stop on his extensive coaching resume.

Cardinals' sole Gold Glove finalist is a familiar one: Yadi

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina is a candidate for a National League Gold Glove Award, which would be his ninth.

Twins' Buxton, Dozier named Gold Glove finalists

Twins outfielder Byron Buxton and second baseman Brian Dozier are up for Gold Glove awards, but first baseman Joe Mauer is not

Lions face challenge in Steelers' pass rush

A break in the schedule gave Detroit’s beleaguered offensive line a chance to rest and recover.

Maddux joins St. Louis Cardinals as pitching coach

ST. LOUIS (AP) Former Washington Nationals pitching coach Mike Maddux has been hired by the St. Louis Cardinals.

Jackson's future dim as winless Browns play Vikes in London

CLEVELAND (AP) Hue Jackson’s going back to London, the lone European stop on his extensive coaching resume. The food never became appealing to him, but Jackson won a championship during his stay.