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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Howard was a rookie with the Philadelphia Phillies just putting baseball on notice with his moonshot home runs when he met Bu...

It's Week 18 of the NFL season, which means just one more weekend remains before postseason action begins. The two-time defending Super Bowl champion ...

Like it or not, LeBron James and the NBA are going to have to make room for the NFL no matter what day of the week Christmas Day falls. Netflix set re...

Much like his former Yankees teammate Luis Severino did a year ago, Clay Holmes was bearded for his introductory Zoom press conference with members of...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The chance to rub shoulders with quarterback Josh Allen and use their Toronto connections to broaden the Buffalo Bills’ reac...

Chris Sale was one of the ace left-handers Tarik Skubal idolized as a teenager. Now the two will be linked forever after winning their first Cy Young ...

Hard-throwing Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes capped a remarkable season by winning the National League Rookie of the Year Award on Monday, while L...

The NFL season is now halfway finished. There are the usual contenders in the AFC (Chiefs, Bills, Ravens) and the NFC has plenty of teams that can cha...

Derek Jeter almost checked off his entire baseball bucket list winning five World Series and seven pennants playing 20 years with the Yankees, the las...

The NFL season is alive and well with the first four weeks of play done. Let’s look at the early storylines of what has gone on in the league by divis...

Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, di...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The debate about whether the NFL will expand the regular season once again seems to have been resolved and now it’s a matte...

PHOENIX (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired starting pitcher Jack Flaherty, San Diego added All-Star closer Tanner Scott, and Arizona, Baltimore a...

Jim Pransky went from the baseball fields of McKean County to a 25-year career in Major League Baseball. Even Pransky admits, it was an unlikely trek....

Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are the front-runners for baseball’s MVP awards, according to the oddsmakers. It’s only the All-Star break, but one or t...

Canisius junior outfielder Jackson Strong became the 16th player in program history to be drafted on Monday as he was selected by the Detroit Tigers i...

The short summer vacation is over for NFL players. It’s time to begin the journey to Super Bowl 59. Coming off a disappointing finish in the AFC champ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers will host the Buffalo Bills for joint practice sessions to close out training camp in advance of the teams’ first preseason ga...

TORONTO — Shawn Dubin finds himself reflecting on just how far he’s come “basically every single trip.” Dubin’s baseball career has taken him to some ...

St. Bonaventure alum Charles Pride has earned a spot on the Charlotte Hornets NBA Summer League roster, team officials announced Tuesday. Pride will s...