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NFL teams will be getting an improved tablet to use for games and strategizing this season.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro authorities issued an arrest warrant for an International Olympic Committee executive accused of scalping tickets for the Summer Games as part of a wider probe of tickets allocated to Ireland that were…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Pelicans says the team will open the preseason on Oct. 1 with a game against the Dallas Mavericks at the CenturyLink Center in Bossier City, Louisiana.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Police issue warrant for International Olympic Committee executive suspected of ticket scalping at Rio Games.

The 6-foot-3, 320-pound Lyles and his family moved back to the state this summer after Lyles established himself as one of Arizona’s top prep offensive linemen.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

NEW YORK (AP) — Two people in a recording booth deep inside a Connecticut office park are helping millions of blind Americans feel part of the Olympics like never before.

DENVER (AP) — The Washington Nationals are having trouble with Colorado Rockies second baseman DJ LeMahieu.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Giants manager Bruce Bochy is trying to stay positive, even as his ballclub continues to be mired in its longest slump of the season.

OLYMPICS

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mariners reliever Arquimedes Caminero missed on one pitch, and that was all it took for the Los Angeles Angels to mount a comeback.

DENVER (AP) — DJ LeMahieu has hit well enough of late to get right on Daniel Murphy's tail in the race for the National League batting title.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates closer Tony Watson didn't think twice when catcher Francisco Cervelli signaled for an intentional walk that would have loaded the bases in the ninth inning.

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Brandon Nimmo hit a walk-off two-run homer with two outs in the 12th inning, as the Las Vegas 51s beat the Round Rock Express 7-5 on Tuesday.

PHOENIX (AP) — Mitch Haniger gave the Arizona Diamondbacks' fans something positive to talk about in a season that has been full of negatives.

Sixteen assistant coaches in 2015 will be starting their first full seasons as FBS head coaches, with seven of them landing jobs in Power Five conferences.

A look at what's happening all around the majors today:

ADELANTO, Calif. (AP) -- Trent Woodward hit a two-run single in the fifth inning, leading the Lancaster JetHawks to an 11-8 win over the High Desert Mavericks on Tuesday.

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Matt Beaty hit a run-scoring single in the first inning, leading the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes to a 6-4 win over the Modesto Nuts on Tuesday.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — While an unorthodox move, Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin figured the best chance to extend the game was to make sure Adrian Beltre didn't end it.