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Ashcraft strikes out 11 and Pirates get HRs from O’Hearn and Gonzales to sweep skidding Twins, 9-3
Pittsburgh P{irates’ Spencer Horowitz, right, watches his double off MInnesota Twins’ pitcher Zebby Matthews in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Mat 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar) PITTSBURGH (AP) — Braxton Ashcraft struck out 11 in six innings, Ryan O’Hearn and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the… Continue reading
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Will MLB add new teams? One owner thinks expansion would be ‘stupid’
Bob Nightengale | USA TODAY Why MLB owner thinks adding more teams is ‘stupid’ MLB owners and executives expressed strong doubts about any near‑term expansion, citing financial concerns and the lack of discussion in current collective‑bargaining talks, even as Commissioner Rob Manfred has said he would like to add two teams before he leaves office. Key… Continue reading
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FIFA says match tempo, and limiting time-wasting, will be point of emphasis at World Cup
Referee Syzmon Marciniak of Poland, shows a yellow card to Argentina’s goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez during the penalty shootout in the World Cup soccer match between Aregntina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qutar, Sunday, December 18, 2022 (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrikas, FILE) TIM REYNOLDS | Associated Press FIFA’s on-field officials for the World Cup will insist… Continue reading
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Megan Gustafson perfect as expansion Fire hand Fever worst loss of season
Clark played for 22 minutes for Fever. Megan Gustafson #17 of the Portland Fire reacts after making a three point basket during the first half of the game against the Indiana Fever at Moda Center on Saturday, May 30, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Ali Gradischer/Getty Images) ANNE M. PETERSON | Associated Press PORTLAND,… Continue reading
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Vikings take big swing, pick Seahawks’ Nolan Teasley as new general manager
Alec Lewis | The Athletic Executives, scouts and agents eyed the Minnesota Vikings’ general manager opening for months. The delayed firing of former GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah caught their attention. A drawn-out hiring process added more intrigue. “It’s a big hire,” one AFC executive said early in May. “It should be wide open.” Many believed longtime… Continue reading
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