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Vin Cherwoo, a trusted editor and writer for The Associated Press sports desk for more than three decades and the president of the News Media Guild, has died. He was 56.
Cherwoo died early Friday …
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By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
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9/4/26
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Ben Simmons is making a comeback to the NBA after sitting out last season with injuries, agreeing to a one-year contract with the Sacramento Kings.
A person familiar with the deal confirmed to …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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9/4/26
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The Pro Football Hall of Fame is overhauling the selection process by eliminating a separate category for senior players, cutting the selection committee nearly in half and returning to in-person …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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9/4/26
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Sept. 5
1908 — Brooklyn’s Nap Rucker pitched a 6-0 no-hitter against Boston. Rucker struck out 14 and walked none.
1918 — Babe Ruth pitched a six-hitter for the Boston Red Sox, who beat …
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By The Associated Press
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9/4/26
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Today in Sports - SF wide receiver Jerry Rice surpasses Jim Brown as NFL’s career TD leader with 127
Sept. 5
1922 — The U.S. beats Australia 4-1 to capture the Davis Cup for the third straight year.
1938 — Don Budge leads the U.S. to a 3-2 victory over Australia in the Davis Cup final at …
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By The Associated Press
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9/4/26
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(All times Eastern)
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Saturday, Sept. 5
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)
5:30 a.m.
FS2 — AFL Postseason: Western at Adelaide, Second …
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By The Associated Press
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9/4/26
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The NFL is expanding its Inspire Change initiative internationally ahead of a season that features a record nine games outside the United States.
The league says it aims to bring its “growing …
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By ROB MAADDI
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9/4/26
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U.S. striker Folarin Balogun has been left out of Monaco’s squad for the Conference League amid uncertainty over his future after the collapse of his proposed transfer to Everton this week.
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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9/4/26
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Athletics (55-86, fourth in the AL West) vs. Seattle Mariners (66-75, third in the AL West)Seattle; Friday, 10:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Kade Morris (0-1, 9.82 ERA, 2.11 WHIP, 10 …
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By The Associated Press
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9/4/26
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New York Yankees (80-60, second in the AL East) vs. San Diego Padres (73-67, third in the NL West)San Diego; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Max Fried (4-4, 2.80 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 83 …
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By The Associated Press
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9/4/26
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Toronto Blue Jays (70-71, fourth in the AL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (63-78, fifth in the AL Central)Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Jameson Taillon …
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By The Associated Press
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9/4/26
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Arizona Diamondbacks (74-67, second in the NL West) vs. Houston Astros (72-69, first in the AL West)Houston; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly (9-12, 5.08 ERA, 1.48 …
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9/4/26
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Atlanta Braves (83-57, first in the NL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (79-61, second in the NL East)Philadelphia; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Chris Sale (13-9, 2.06 ERA, 1.00 …
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9/4/26
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Los Angeles Angels (53-87, fifth in the AL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (69-72, fourth in the NL Central)Pittsburgh; Friday, 6:45 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Ryan Johnson (3-7, 5.47 ERA, 1.42 …
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9/4/26
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San Francisco Giants (58-83, fourth in the NL West) vs. New York Mets (63-77, fifth in the NL East)New York; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Matt Wilkinson (0-2, 4.63 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, …
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9/4/26
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Chicago Cubs (79-62, second in the NL Central) vs. Miami Marlins (71-70, third in the NL East)Miami; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Shota Imanaga (8-10, 4.01 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 148 …
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9/4/26
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St. Louis Cardinals (70-71, third in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (54-86, fifth in the NL West)Denver; Friday, 8:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Andre Pallante (0-0); Rockies: Ryan …
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9/4/26
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Milwaukee Brewers (87-54, first in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (67-73, fifth in the NL Central)Cincinnati; Friday, 6:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Shane Drohan (7-5, 3.75 ERA, 1.30 …
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9/4/26
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Colorado Rapids (10-11-1, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Columbus Crew (5-12-5, 14th in the Eastern Conference)Columbus, Ohio; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDTLINE: Columbus +101, Colorado +244, Draw …
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9/4/26
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Houston Dynamo (12-7-3, third in the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte FC (10-7-5, fourth in the Eastern Conference)Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDTLINE: Charlotte FC +120, Houston …
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By The Associated Press
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9/4/26
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