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Diamondbacks put starter Kelly (shoulder) on IL

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The Arizona Diamondbacks placed right-hander Merrill Kelly on the 15-day injured list with a strained right shoulder Monday.

Clippers get back Kawhi for Game 2 vs. Mavs

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Clippers star Kawhi Leonard will return for Tuesday night's Game 2 against the visiting Mavericks. He had missed nine straight game with an ailing knee.

LeMahieu has setback, exits 1st rehab game early

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Veteran Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu exited the first game of his rehab assignment Tuesday night with soreness in his injured right foot and will return to New York to be re-examined by a team physician.

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Cueto eyes 17th MLB season, signs with Rangers

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With a goal of participating in his 17th major league season, right-hander Johnny Cueto, 38, agreed to a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, according to multiple reports, after making 10 appearances for the Miami Marlins…

Source: WCup winner Giroud signs deal with LAFC

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AC Milan striker Olivier Giroud has signed a deal to join LAFC from mid-July until December 2025 as a designated player, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Maxey edges out White as NBA's most improved

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Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey, who upped his scoring average to 25.9 points per game and was a first-time All-Star this season, edged the Bulls' Coby White for the NBA's Most Improved Player Award.

Transfer Talk: Arsenal, Man City to battle for Bruno Guimarães

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Man City and Arsenal are interested in signing Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimarães, according to reports. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Hendricks to IL; Cubs' focus is injury, then pitching

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The Cubs placed right-hander Kyle Hendricks, who has a league-high 12.00 ERA over his first five starts, on the injured list Tuesday with lower back pain.

Arsenal highlight everything that is wrong with Pochettino's Chelsea

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Arsenal's 5-0 win over Chelsea not only demonstrated how serious the Gunners are on their quest to win the Premier League but also how different they are compared to their London rivals.

Rangers' Scherzer set to make rehab start Wed.

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Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer will see his first game action since offseason back surgery in a start with Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday.

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'Big fan!': Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze run into each other on flight to NFL draft

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En route to the 2024 NFL draft, Caleb Williams shared a flight with a familiar face.

NFL Nation mock draft: Caleb at No. 1, Harrison at No. 4 and a big surprise at No. 5

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There was no surprise when the Bears picked Caleb Williams No. 1, but things got interesting after that.

Poch defends Chelsea for giving up in Arsenal loss

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Mauricio Pochettino admitted Chelsea "gave up" in Tuesday's 5-0 thrashing at Arsenal, but sought to defend his players by insisting some of the game's greats had similar off days.

Roberts working with Ohtani on plate discipline

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Dave Roberts said he approached Shohei Ohtani about a week ago to discuss how the two-time MVP could better control the strike zone.

Returning Ruff: Time to turn Sabres around

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Lindy Ruff, back for his second stint as Sabres coach, sounded more motivated than ever Tuesday to restore success to the franchise.

NBA: Maxey fouled twice during chaotic sequence

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Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey was fouled multiple times during the frenetic defining sequence of Philadelphia's Game 2 loss to the Knicks, according to the Last Two Minute report.

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D-backs acquire INF Alcantara, claim LHP Jacques

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The Diamondbacks acquired infielder Sergio Alcantara from the Pirates for cash considerations on Tuesday, and claimed left-hander Joe Jacques off waivers from the Red Sox.

Weir tabs International assistants for Prez Cup

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Ernie Els, Trevor Immelman, Camilo Villegas and Geoff Ogilvy will serve as the assistants to International team captain Mike Weir for the Presidents Cup in September.

Weah sets up decider as Juve reach Coppa final

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A late goal by striker Arkadiusz Milik sent Juventus into the final of Coppa Italia with a 3-2 aggregate win over Lazio despite a 2-1 defeat in the second leg of their semi-final on Tuesday.

Spieth still playing through lingering wrist injury

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Jordan Spieth said his lingering left wrist injury needs rest -- not surgery -- but he doesn't expect any changes to his schedule and instead is eyeing the offseason.

Jones preaches patience as Dak, Lamb deals await

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Telling reporters Tuesday that he'd "like to see some more leaves fall" before he finalizes new deals for Dallas stars Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Micah Parsons, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones seems content to carry on with a patient approach…

Arsenal go three points clear after humiliating Chelsea

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After Leandro Trossard netted the only goal of an evenly-matched first half, Kai Havertz and Ben White scored two each after the break to earn the title hopefuls an emphatic win.

LHP Garcia 2nd Nats player to go on IL with flu

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Left-hander Robert Garcia is the second Nationals player to go on the injured list with the flu, joining catcher Keibert Ruiz.

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Injury-hit Miami signs Paraguay midfielder Rojas

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Inter Miami has signed Paraguay international Matías Rojas on an one-year contract through the 2024 season, helping to alleviate injury concerns within the roster.

Injured Zion: Playoff return 'definitely realistic'

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Zion Williamson said the hamstring injury that has sidelined him for the start of the playoffs was "super demoralizing," but he believes he has a realistic shot to return this postseason.

Flyers ink goalie Fedotov to 2-year, $6.5M deal

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The Philadelphia Flyers have signed goaltender Ivan Fedotov to a two-year contract.

Casas out 'a while' for Red Sox with rib fracture

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Red Sox slugger Triston Casas has a rib fracture and will be out "a while," per manager Alex Cora.

Goff clarifies critical comments on Detroit media

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Jared Goff on Tuesday clarified his comments from earlier this month about the Detroit media being overly negative.