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Dodgers SP Trevor Bauer's administrative leave extended through Sept. 10

It was last Friday when the City of Pasadena Police Department turned the case regarding allegations made against Bauer over to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.

Patriots reportedly open to trading two-time All-Pro CB Stephon Gilmore

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore won't play the first six games of the 2021 season after being placed on the physically unable to perform list.

Trevor Bauer’s leave extended as he awaits district attorney decision

This is the eighth time Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association have agreed to extend the leave.

Three-time Patriots Super Bowl champion WR David Patten dead at 47

Richard Seymour, a former teammate of Patten, led the tribute to him on Twitter Friday morning.

NHL players who participate in 2022 Beijing Olympics will reportedly need to be vaccinated against COVID-19

If NHL players are allowed to participate in the Beijing Games, the United States, Canada, Finland, Sweden and the Olympic Athletes from Russia are considered gold medal contenders.

Three-time New England Patriots Super Bowl champion David Patten dies at 47

Patten performed at his best on the biggest stage during his first season with the Patriots in particular, and was a reliable target for Tom Brady early in the quarterback’s career in clutch situations.

Nick Saban details discussions he had with Bill Belichick about Mac Jones leading up to NFL draft

Alabama head coach Nick Saban and New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick have always been close, so it really should come as no surprise that the latter selected former Crimson Tide quarterback Mac Jones.

Colts QB Carson Wentz: COVID-19 vaccine decision 'keeps me up at night'

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday after being placed in NFL protocols for being a high-risk close contact with a team staff member who tested positive. 

NFL brings back social justice messages on field, helmets for 2021 season

The NFL again will allow players to wear six preselected social justice messages on their helmet with two end zone stencils at every stadium during the 2021 season, according to The Associated Press.

The 'Most career rebounds for every NBA franchise' quiz

How many of the players with the most career rebounds for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

Colts' Carson Wentz 'optimistic' about starting Week 1 vs. Seahawks

If Wentz can't go for whatever reason on Sept. 12, 2020 fourth-round draft pick Jacob Eason would start versus Seattle. 

Seahawks to add ex-Baylor hoops starter Mark Vital to practice squad

The Seahawks are signing former Baylor hoops starter Mark Vital to their practice squad. He is expected to line up at tight end.

Carson Wentz among Colts players activated from COVID/reserve list

Multiple personnel in the Colts organization were placed on the COVID list during the preseason, with the team entering training camp with one of the lowest vaccination rates in the league.

Head coach Bruce Arians: Buccaneers are '100%' vaccinated

It is an impressive feat, given some players and staff were originally against getting the shot.

Cristiano Ronaldo set to make Manchester United re-debut Sept. 11 vs. Newcastle

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner originally featured for United from 2003 through 2009 but last played for the club in the '09 Champions League final before he completed a historic move to Spanish giants Real Madrid.

Warriors divided over Ben Simmons trade talk because of Draymond Green

The Warriors already rejected one trade offer from the Sixers this offseason. If the front office is still divided, it's unlikely Simmons will be calling Chase Center home court anytime soon.

Tua Tagovailoa 'appreciative' of coach's endorsement amid Deshaun Watson rumors

It can't be easy for Tua Tagovailoa to keep hearing the Miami Dolphins are the «front-runners» in the Deshaun Watson sweepstakes.

Four-time All-Star forward Paul Millsap signs with Brooklyn Nets

Millsap may be playing more of a rotational role than a starting five role, but he will definitely give Brooklyn some healthy help off of the bench.

Raiders GM Mike Mayock: Team 'needs' to make playoffs this season

Sure, every team wants to make the playoffs every single season. But for Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock, that «want» is more of a «need» ahead of the 2021 campaign.

Nationals VP Bob Boone resigns amid front office shakeup over vaccine mandate

The Nationals informed staff of the new policy on Aug. 14, making them the first MLB team to require employees to be vaccinated (or have a medical exemption.)

The 'Most recent 20-game winners for every MLB team' quiz

Winning 20 games is not the hallmark of a superb pitching season that it once was. What used to be a common feat has now become a statistical anomaly. Can you name the last 20-game winner for each MLB franchise? 

Zach Parise agrees to deal with Islanders

Parise had just seven goals and 18 points in 2020-21 for Minnesota, averaging fewer than 14 minutes a night.

Colts WR T.Y. Hilton out at least three games following surgery

Colts general manager Chris Ballard told reporters Wednesday that four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver T.Y. Hilton is going on the injured reserve list after he underwent a surgical procedure on his neck.

Blues sign defenseman Colton Parayko to eight-year, $52M extension

The St. Louis Blues locked up one of their best players.

Dolphins head coach Brian Flores publicly backs Tua Tagovailoa as 'our' quarterback

Watson remains with the Texans but wants to be traded and is expected to be a healthy scratch each week of the season he's on Houston's roster.

Florida State to honor late iconic head coach Bobby Bowden during season

On Wednesday, Florida State announced how it will honor the man who guided the program to a pair of national championships (1993, 1999) and 12 Atlantic Coast Conference titles during his 34 years with the university.

76ers reportedly want De'Aaron Fox or Tyrese Haliburton from Kings in exchange for Ben Simmons

There's a fine line between what the Sixers want and what the Kings are willing to give up.

White Sox All-Star SS Tim Anderson on IL with hamstring strain

The Chicago White Sox will be without All-Star shortstop Tim Anderson for the start of September. Odds are they won't miss him much as it pertains to their pursuit of a division title. 

Mariners promote Jerry Dipoto, extend manager Scott Servais

The Mariners announced Wednesday that they’ve promoted general manager Jerry Dipoto to president of baseball operations and signed him to a multi-year contract extension, while Servais got rewarded for turned the team around.

Vikings TE Irv Smith Jr. likely out for season after meniscus surgery

Smith was preparing for a big season with the Vikings. It was supposed to be his first season as the franchise's top tight end after the departure of Kyle Rudolph to the New York Giants.

Steelers HC Mike Tomlin sends message to team after JuJu Smith-Schuster's milk crate challenge

The Steelers head coach sent a strong message to the team, saying if players are more focused on social media challenges, then they're setting themselves up for failure.

College football Week 1: Picks and preview

Here are our previews and predictions for the Week 1 games including teams in The Associated Press Top 25 and other notable games to watch. All times Eastern.

Report: Vikings TE Irv Smith Jr. likely done for year after meniscus surgery

Smith is looking at a four- to five-month timetable for recovery.

Report: Al Leiter, John Smoltz won't appear at MLB Network studios after refusing COVID-19 vaccine

September is finally here, and MLB Network's COVID-19 vaccine policy is officially in effect. The policy makes it mandatory that all MLB Network employees are vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Padres' Blake Snell agreed with decision to be removed from no-hitter

Snell is in his first season with the Padres after being acquired in an offseason trade. He had been a big disappointment for most of the season but turned it on in August and has had consecutive stellar starts.

Bill Belichick: Cam Newton's vaccination status did not play role in release

Newton, who is unvaccinated, missed five days of practice last week due to a COVID-19 testing protocol misunderstanding. That allowed Jones to see more reps, and he made the most of the opportunity. 

Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels explains decision to name Mac Jones starting QB

The Patriots selected Jones 15th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft. He was one of the most successful quarterbacks in college football last year, leading the Crimson Tide to a national title.

Brian Flores tells Dolphins players Tua Tagovailoa is 'our quarterback'?

Flores seemed to close the door on welcoming Deshaun Watson to Miami while speaking about the types of players he'd want the franchise to acquire on Monday.

Astros place Zack Greinke on COVID-19 injured list

The Astros are placing starter Zack Greinke and corner infielder Taylor Jones on the COVID-19 injured list, Mark Berman of Fox 26 was among those to pass along.
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