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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A new Twitter app is coming to Xbox One, Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV, where viewers will be able to watch NFL games on Thursday nights.

Tom Oates and Ryan Ramczyk are guests on this week's Red Zone podcast.

BOULDER — When asked about Colorado defensive coordinator Jim Leavitt, Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh allowed the slightest of grins to cross his face, accompanied by an almost imperceptible nod of his head.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It just so happens Jake Smith earned his first major league win against his old Giants franchise, the one that found him on the grounds crew at Class A Augusta, gave him a tryout and, eventually,…

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PHOENIX (AP) — The Colorado Rockies' already slim postseason hopes are fading fast.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The last time the Los Angeles Angels faced Taijuan Walker, they had their way with him and knocked him out of the game in the first inning.

TORONTO (AP) — Mario Lemieux was the unofficial greybeard of Team Canada when the last World Cup of Hockey was played 12 years ago.

NEW YORK (AP) — A flock of newcomers quickly swoops into Yankee Stadium and suddenly a team that wobbled all season turns into a playoff contender.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ryan Schimpf hit a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, and the San Francisco Giants' bullpen gave up a lead and chance to gain ground on the division-leading Dodgers in a 6-4…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Chicago Cubs had their chances, but just couldn't get the big hit.

PHOENIX (AP) — Jean Segura homered twice and Brandon Drury added his second homer in two nights, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Colorado Rockies 11-4 on Tuesday night.

The Big Ten heavyweights spent the first three weeks of the season beating up on lesser opponents while climbing the rankings. With five teams in the top 15 of The Associated Press Top 25 , more than any other conference,…

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox had plenty of chances to add a little space at the top of the AL East.

NEW YORK (AP) — Word has been out for a while: The right way to go after the Los Angeles Dodgers is with left-handed pitching.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taijuan Walker pitched a three-hitter for his first career shutout as the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-0 Tuesday night to win their season-high seventh straight.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike had 24 points and 10 rebounds, Chelsea Gray scored a career-high 23 points and the Los Angeles Sparks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 90-85 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday night.

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Yeiler Peguero hit a run-scoring single in the fifth inning to give the Eugene Emeralds a 2-1 win over the Everett AquaSox on Tuesday.

LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) -- Juremi Profar doubled and singled twice, scoring two runs as the High Desert Mavericks defeated the Lancaster JetHawks 7-2 on Tuesday.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jeanmar Gomez and the Phillies bullpen couldn't capitalize on yet another strong starting pitching performance.