Signing bonuses for the selections through competitive balance round A in the 2024 Major League Baseball amateur draft:
1, Cleveland Guardians, Travis Bazzana, 2B, Oregon State, $8.95 million
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By The Associated Press
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7/25/24
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Oakland All-Star closer Mason Miller breaks left pinky finger pounding training table in frustration
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics All-Star closer Mason Miller broke the pinky finger on his non-pitching hand when he pounded a table in frustration after he was reminded he had to do …
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By JOE REEDY
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7/25/24
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BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Jacob Bridgeman birdied five of his last seven holes for an 8-under 63 and a one-stroke lead over Mackenzie Hughes on Thursday after the first round of the 3M Open.
Patrick …
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By MIKE COOK
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7/25/24
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LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Most NFL players wouldn’t take five days off during the peak of job battles at training camp.
Then again, most NFL players aren’t Chicago Bears safety Jonathan …
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By GENE CHAMBERLAIN
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7/25/24
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw allowed two runs over four innings in his return from shoulder surgery, Nick Ahmed and Shohei Ohtani homered on consecutive pitches in the eighth inning and the …
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By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ
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7/25/24
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OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Owner Jerry Jones knows the situation the Dallas Cowboys find themselves in as training camp started on Thursday.
Quarterback Dak Prescott is going into the last year of …
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By DAN GREENSPAN
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7/25/24
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw made his season debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday, striking out six and allowing two runs and six hits in his return from offseason shoulder …
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By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ
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7/25/24
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Clemson coach Dabo Swinney generally has passed on deep dives into the transfer portal for recruits. It's a departure from teams nationally and the Tigers' Atlantic Coast Conference rivals. During …
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By AARON BEARD
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7/25/24
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Ryan Mountcastle hit a go-ahead single in the 10th inning and the Baltimore Orioles rebounded after wasting a six-run lead to beat the Miami Marlins 7-6 for their third win in 11 games. AL …
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7/25/24
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Dylan Cease of the San Diego Padres has not allowed a hit through eight innings against the Washington Nationals. Cease has thrown 103 pitches, including 63 strikes, and has faced one batter over the …
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By PATRICK STEVENS
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7/25/24
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VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France (AP) — Brittney Griner settled into her seat on the Eurostar train and put on her headphones to watch “Vikings” — one of her favorite TV shows — during the …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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7/25/24
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The Philadelphia Flyers have signed All-Star forward Travis Konecny to an eight-year extension worth $70 million. The deal announced Thursday keeps Konecny under contract through the 2032-33 NHL …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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7/25/24
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BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Billy Horschel, who tied for second at last week’s British Open after holding the 54-hole lead, withdrew from the 3M Open on Thursday morning due to illness.
“I …
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By MIKE COOK
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7/25/24
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PARIS (AP) — The stream of threats, recriminations and anti-doping innuendo flowed freely again Thursday when tensions over a U.S. law designed to combat drugs in sports escalated on the eve of the …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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7/25/24
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PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — No charges have been filed, and Von Miller said Thursday that he considers the case of him allegedly assaulting his pregnant girlfriend as being closed based on feedback the …
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By JOHN WAWROW
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7/25/24
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All the off-field attention that Travis Kelce generated last season while dating pop star Taylor Swift may have overshadowed his ability as a football player. But Kelce still did more than enough in …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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7/25/24
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PARIS (AP) — It's usually not a good sign when a swimsuit needs instructions for how to put it on. More concerning? When you learn that even Olympians need about 10 minutes to get into Speedo's new …
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By JENNA FRYER
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7/25/24
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The United States figure skating team was formally confirmed as gold medalists from the 2022 Olympics by a sports court ruling Thursday, opening the way for the team to …
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7/25/24
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PARIS (AP) — The U.S. men's basketball team is headed to the athletes village on Friday to mingle with fellow Olympians before the opening ceremony. Next week, the group wants to see Simone Biles …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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7/25/24
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Did Saquon Barkley get tricked on “Hard Knocks?" by the New York Giants and HBO?
The Philadelphia Eagles running back said he had no clue his side of the conversation with …
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By DAN GELSTON
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7/25/24
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