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Blue Jays call up RHP Chad Dallas, option Hayden Juenger to triple-A
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (297+ words) The Toronto Blue Jays are making some room on their pitching staff for a rookie hurler. Righty Chad Dallas has been selected to the team's major-league roster and is expected to make his big-league debut in Thursday's game against the…...
Canucks coach Malhotra on Pettersson: 'My goal is to help him find his game"
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (200+ words) With Elias Pettersson set to play under his fifth head coach on the Vancouver Canucks, the latest is prepared to do whatever it takes to get him back on track. Speaking to reporters for the first time on Thursday in…...
New York City in Knicks frenzy for NBA Finals
44+ min ago (595+ words) NEW YORK "Jalen Brunsonwas wowed upon hearing how high the price of the cheapest ticket in New York for Game 3 ofthe NBA Finalsseries between the Knicks and Spurs had climbed on the secondary market. What left the Knicks star nearly…...
Orioles score six runs in first inning to beat Red Sox
2+ hour ago (319+ words) BOSTON " Coby Mayo hit a bases-clearing double in a six-run first inning to help'the Baltimore Orioles'beat'the Boston Red Sox'8-2 on Thursday. Taylor Ward had three hits, including a leadoff double and an RBI single in that first inning, which tied…...
Braves acquire catcher Austin Wynns from Angels
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (236+ words) ATLANTA " The Atlanta Braves have bolstered their depth at catcher by acquiring veteran Austin Wynns from the Los Angeles Angels. The Braves added the 35-year-old Wynns to the major-league roster on Thursday, a day after acquiring him from the Angels…...
NBA bans fan who stormed court during Game 1 of Finals for life
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (546+ words) SAN ANTONIO " The NBA banned two people for life from its arenas on Thursday, after one of them was arrested shortly after running onto the court during'Game 1 of the NBA Finals'and appearing to take a selfie next to'San Antonio star…...
Victoria Mboko, Serena Williams to team up in doubles
9+ hour ago (229+ words) Victoria Mboko is pairing up with a legend. The rising Canadian star will team with Serena Williams in doubles, she confirmed on Instagram on Thursday. "The queen is back. An honour to share the court with one of the greatest…...
Darnell Nurse's time with Oilers running out
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (882+ words) EDMONTON "Darnell Nurse and the Edmonton Oilers are headed for a breakup. The clock is ticking on the veteran defenceman's time in Edmonton, with Nurse holding all the cards for one more season before his current no-trade clause morphs into…...
Sources: Dylan Larkin requests trade from Detroit
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (201+ words) Quick Thursday blog before Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final: According to multiple sources, Dylan Larkin recently requested a trade from Detroit. There's a lot to unpack here. First, should mention that no one would comment. Not Larkin, not agent…...
Liverpool hires Andoni Iraola to replace Arne Slot as head coach
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (580+ words) Liverpool hired Andoni Iraola as manager on Thursday, turning to the former Bournemouth coach whose intense and heavy-pressing playing approach resembles the ideology that brought the team so much success under former Anfield favourite'Jurgen Klopp. The 43-year-old Spaniard, who has…...