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Blues sign Schwartz to five-year contract extension

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:25pm
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Blues and forward Jaden Schwartz, a restricted free agent, have avoided arbitration and agreed on a five-year contract extension worth $26.75 million.

Top Marlins draft pick Garrett reaches $4.1M deal

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:22pm
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Left-hander Braxton Garrett, the seventh overall selection in this year's amateur draft, has signed with the Miami Marlins for a bonus of $4,145,900.

No long-term deal for Chiefs' Berry, who'll play under tag

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:11pm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs and Eric Berry failed to reach an agreement on a long-term deal, meaning the safety will play this season under the value of his franchise tag, worth $10.8 million.

Vogelsong, Allie lead Altoona to 5-0 win over Harrisburg

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:07pm
ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) -- Stetson Allie homered and had three hits, driving in two, and Ryan Vogelsong allowed just two hits over six innings as the Altoona Curve defeated the Harrisburg Senators 5-0 in the first game of a doubleheader…

Freddie Freeman has cancerous mole surgically removed

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 5:56pm
ATLANTA (AP) — Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman was in the lineup after having a cancerous mole surgically removed from his upper back three days ago.

Miller, Wilkerson, Tucker shed franchise tags with big deals

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 5:55pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Von Miller got a monstrous contract, befitting a sack-happy Super Bowl MVP. Muhammad Wilkerson and Justin Tucker also received big paydays, shedding their franchise tags and getting new deals.

Rangers start second half with loss to Cubs 6-0

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 5:47pm
CHICAGO (AP) — The Texas Rangers started the second half of the season the way they ended the first, struggling to get back to the form that has given them the best record in the American League.

Mickelson shines in wind and rain, keeps British Open lead

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 5:27pm
TROON, Scotland (AP) — Phil Mickelson wore a black rain suit that he didn't need until he approached the far end of Royal Troon and already had stretched his lead. Henrik Stenson opened the curtains at his house expecting to…

With or without Bolt or Russians, athletes will shine in Rio

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 5:13pm
With so much focus on Usain Bolt's injured hamstring and the Russian team's ban amid charges of systematic doping, it's easy to lose track of who could be making the headlines at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Red Sox reach $3.65M deal with 17-year-old pitcher Groome

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:46pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The Boston Red Sox agreed to a $3.65 million signing bonus with 17-year-old left-hander Jason Groome, the 12th overall pick in this year's amateur draft.

Nationals scratch Murphy with general leg soreness

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:45pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals scratched All-Star Daniel Murphy from the lineup Friday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates because of general leg soreness.

Timeline: A rundown of the NFL, Tom Brady 'Deflategate' saga

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:44pm
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The scandal that has come to be known as "Deflategate" began with a simple tweet citing a league investigation into the footballs in the 2015 AFC Championship. It is now stretching into its third season, with…

Bears WR Alshon Jeffery will play under franchise tag

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:31pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery will play under the franchise tag next season after the two sides failed to agree on a long-term contract extension by Friday's deadline.

49ers linebacker Aaron Lynch suspended for first 4 games

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:27pm
NEW YORK (AP) — San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aaron Lynch has been suspended for the first four regular-season games for violating the NFL Policy and Program for Substances of Abuse.

Ray Rice says his "window for playing is closing"

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:19pm
Ray Rice is still hoping to return to the NFL, though he says he's running out of time.

76ers sign prospect Saric 2 years after draft-night trade

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:14pm
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers have signed international prospect Dario Saric two years after they acquired his rights on a draft-night deal.

Pirates demote struggling Niese to bullpen

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:11pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have moved struggling left-hander Jonathon Niese to the bullpen.

Hendricks, 4 relievers throw 5-hitter, Cubs beat Rangers 6-0

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:11pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle Hendricks and four relievers combined on a five-hitter, Addison Russell had a two-run single to key a five-run sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 6-0 on Friday in a matchup of slumping…

Cardinals' Kevin Siegrist activated from disabled list

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 3:57pm
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals have activated Kevin Siegrist from the 15-day disabled list, adding a left-handed reliever to the mix for the first series after the All-Star break.

Jets beat deadline, sign Muhammad Wilkerson to extension

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 3:53pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets have signed Muhammad Wilkerson to a five-year contract extension, beating Friday's deadline after which the Pro Bowl defensive end would have had to play this season under the franchise tag amount of…

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