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Villar, Yelich homer in Brewers' 8-3 win over Cardinals (May 28, 2018)

MILWAUKEE (AP) Jonathan Villar and Christian Yelich homered, while Ryan Braun had three hits to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday.

Eric Lauer lasts only 2 1/3 innings against Marlins

Lauer lasted only 2 1/3 innings, allowing seven hits and five runs, all earned.

Jason Whitlock explains why he’s convinced that Golden State will blow out Houston in Game 7

Jason Terry and Chris Broussard join Colin Cowherd and Jason Whitlock to discuss what to expect from Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals.

Grading the NFC East offseason: Eagles maintain a strong hold on the division

The NFC East is home to the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, who added several players during the offseason a year ago that eventually became important contributors to their championship-winning run: Alshon Jeffery, Torrey Smith, LeGarrette Blount, Corey Clement, Tim Jernigan, Chris Long, and

Austin Seferian-Jenkins helps former teammate battle alcoholism

Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins is helping former New York Jets teammate Dylan Donahue stay sober. Seferian-Jenkins has taken steps to turn his life around after being cited for DUI both in college and in the NFL, with the latter occasion resulting in his release from the Tampa

Montgomery shines in spot start, Cubs throttle Pirates 7-0 (May 28, 2018)

PITTSBURGH (AP) Mike Montgomery pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning, Anthony Rizzo went 3 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs, and the sleep-deprived Chicago Cubs beat the slumping Pittsburgh Pirates 7-0 on Monday.

McCann's grand slam lifts Tigers to 9-3 win over Angels (May 28, 2018)

DETROIT (AP) James McCann hit a grand slam in the third inning, and the Detroit Tigers routed the Los Angeles Angels 9-3 on Monday.

Verlander stays in control, pitches Astros past Yankees 5-1 (May 28, 2018)

NEW YORK (AP) Justin Verlander tamed the Yankees again, slowing down the highest-scoring team in the majors and pitching the Houston Astros past New York 5-1 Monday.

An older, wiser Alex Ovechkin leading the way for Capitals

LAS VEGAS (AP) Last spring, after another crushing postseason loss, Capitals coach Barry Trotz flew to Russia to meet with his best player.

Teen paralyzed in bus crash going to Philly for treatment

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) A young hockey player who was paralyzed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is heading to the United States for specialized spinal treatment.

Justify gallops for Baffert in training for Belmont Stakes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Justify has galloped at Churchill Downs in front of trainer Bob Baffert as the Triple Crown hopeful trains for the Belmont Stakes.

Rays first baseman Miller injured taking batting practice

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Tampa Bay first baseman Brad Miller has been scratched from Monday’s game with a facial contusion after hitting a ball that deflected off a protective screen and struck him near his left eye during batting practice.

White Sox place Matt Davidson on DL with back spasms

CLEVELAND (AP) The Chicago White Sox placed infielder Matt Davidson on the 10-day disabled list because of back spasms.

Rattlers stave off Danger, pick up 10th win

Kevin Guy becomes winningest coach in franchise history.

French Open glance: S. Williams to make Grand Slam comeback

A quick look at the French Open:

'There's nothing fun about' playing for Belichick

Cassius Marsh, a former Patriots defensive end, sounded off about the culture in New England, following a trend set by several ex-Pats this offseason.

Royals recall Barlow, option Stout to Triple-A

Kansas City Royals rookie right-hander Scott Barlow returns for his fourth major league stint of the season as lefty Eric Stout heads to the minors.

Fulham asciende a la Liga Premier tras vencer a Aston Villa

LONDRES (AP) — Fulham visó su boleto de regreso a la Liga Premier tras cuatro años apartado de la máxima categoría del fútbol inglés y una inyección de 210 millones de dólares al vencer el sábado 1-0 a Aston Villa en la final del playoff del ascenso.

Activistas protestan frente a oficinas de NFL

NUEVA YORK (AP) — Activistas por los derechos civiles protestaron el viernes frente a las oficinas generales de la NFL para exigir que los dueños de los equipos revoquen su nueva política sobre la conducta de los jugadores durante la interpretación del himno nacional.

Trump elogia prohibición a jugadores NFL de arrodillarse

WASHINGTON (AP) — El presidente Donald Trump declaró que la NFL “está haciendo lo correcto” al prohibir que los jugadores se arrodillen durante la entonación del himno nacional.

Deja hospital profesor que somete a alumno armado en Indiana

NOBLESVILLE, Indiana, EE.UU. (AP) — Un profesor de Ciencias fue dado de alta de un hospital un día después de haber sido baleado al derribar a un estudiante armado dentro de un aula en una escuela secundaria de Indiana.

Steve Kerr califica de "idiota" nueva política NFL sobre el himno nacional

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'Last Cowboys' book chronicles legendary Utah rodeo family

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) A Utah family that has produced several generations of rodeo champions is chronicled in a new book called ”The Last Cowboys.”

Sevilla hires former Girona coach Pablo Machin

MADRID (AP) Sevilla has hired Girona’s Pablo Machin as its new coach.

Minnesota Congressman boycotting NFL over anthem rule

Five days after the NFL tried to solve the anthem issue, it continues to be obvious that the NFL found a way to make things worse. Already, two members of Congress on opposite sides of the anthem debate have chastised the NFL for its decision. On Saturday, New York Representative Peter King complained