The Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander T.J. McFarland from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday for cash. Oakland placed the 34-year-old McFarland on its 40-day roster. McFarland didn’t make the Los Angeles roster despite compiling a 1.35 ERA in seven spring training games. He was signed to a minor league contract in January. McFarland only pitched […]
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Field Level Media’s Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours. PGA TOUR LAST TOURNAMENT: Valspar Championship (Peter Malnati) THIS WEEK: Texas Children’s Houston Open, March 28-31 Course: Memorial Park Golf Course (Par 70, 7,435 yards) Purse: $9.1M (Winner: $1.638M) Defending Champion: Tony Finau (2022) FedEx Cup
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Yoyner Fajardo hit a game-tying two-run single in the sixth inning, Niko Goodrum broke the tie the next inning and the host Minnesota Twins scored five unanswered runs to charge past the Atlanta Braves 9-6 in their spring-training finale Tuesday in Fort Myers, Fla. Goodrum scored Brian O’Keefe with a single in the seventh, and
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Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young is moving closer toward a return from the left pinkie surgery he underwent last month. Young was re-examined Monday and will now begin the next step of his rehabilitation. According to the Hawks, Young will start small finger motion exercises this week. Young tore a ligament in the finger
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BOSTON — San Diego State didn’t have to wait long for another shot at UConn in the NCAA Tournament. Less than a year after falling to the Huskies in the national championship game, the Aztecs will have a chance to redeem themselves on Thursday when the East Region teams collide in the Sweet 16. Fifth-seeded
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The Denver Nuggets are 15-2 since the All-Star break and have risen to the top spot in the Western Conference. One of those two losses came at home to the Phoenix Suns three weeks ago, which ended a six-game winning streak. Phoenix (42-30) has a chance to end another streak by the reigning champions –
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The Pittsburgh Steelers signed running back and return specialist Cordarrelle Patterson to a two-year, $6 million contract, NFL Network and ESPN reported Tuesday. After reinventing himself as a running back for the past three seasons in Atlanta, Patterson will follow former Falcons head coach Arthur Smith to Pittsburgh, where the latter is now the offensive
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LOS ANGELES — In reaching Thursday’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup in the West Region, No. 2 seed Arizona and No. 6 Clemson both showed there is more to their success than stars Caleb Love and PJ Hall. “It’s so crazy on this team. It can be one guy’s night, then the next guy’s night,
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The Baltimore Orioles signed veteran second baseman and outfielder Tony Kemp on Tuesday to a major league contract. Terms were not disclosed, but the deal is worth $1 million, MLB.com reported. In a corresponding move, the Orioles designated infielder Nick Maton for assignment. Maton, 27, went 0-for-23 this spring and was told Sunday he was
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