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FILE - Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (1) starts a fast break, trailed by teammates, guard Mike Conley (10) and center Rudy Gobert (27) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, March 27, 2023. The Minnesota Timberwolves and Anthony Edwards agreed Monday, July 3, 2023, on a five-year, $207 million contract extension that could reach $260 million. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, File)
Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves agree on max contract extension
The Minnesota Timberwolves have made it clear: They're going to build around Anthony Edwards. The Timberwolves and Edwards agreed on a max extension on Monday — five years, $207 million, with a … more
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FILE - Florida Panthers' Marc Staal (18) waits for a face-off against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. Marc Staal is joining the Philadelphia Flyers, signing a $1.1 million contract for next season with a team embarking on a lengthy rebuilding process. General manager Daniel Briere announced the signing Monday, July 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker, File)
Flyers sign defenseman Marc Staal to a 1-year deal while the Leafs add Max Domi
Marc Staal is joining the Philadelphia Flyers, signing a $1.1 million contract for next season with a team embarking on a lengthy rebuilding process. General manager Daniel Briere announced the … more
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FILE - Toronto Maple Leafs center Ryan O'Reilly plays against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series on April 24, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. On what was technically his first day on the job as general manager, Barry Trotz on Saturday, July 1, 2023, signed a top two-way center in hockey and 2019 playoff MVP Ryan O'Reilly, rugged Stanley Cup-winning defenseman Luke Schenn and a winger in Gustav Nyquist who has something to prove. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)
Predators are winners and players seeking long contracts are among the losers in NHL free agency
Barry Trotz was tired after a busy week of putting his stamp on the Nashville Predators by remaking the roster through some important comings and goings. It's a good kind of tired. On what … more
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San Diego Padres relief pitcher Tim Hill, bottom center, walks off the mound after being pulled during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Thursday, June 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Padres, Mets running out of time to turn around disappointing seasons
In the last few days before the All-Star break, the San Diego Padres will host the New York Mets this week. It's safe to say both teams are ready to put the first half behind them. The Padres … more
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Orioles visit the Yankees to start 4-game series
The New York Yankees host the Baltimore Orioles to open a four-game series. more
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FILE - Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Jayna Hefford shakes hands with people associated with the hall before a hockey game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New Jersey Devils in Toronto, Nov. 9, 2018. Organizers announced plans Friday, June 30, 2023, to launch a new women’s professional hockey league in January that they hope will provide a stable, economically sustainable home for the sport's top players for years to come. PHF Commissioner Reagan Carey and PWHPA chief Jayna Hefford are expected to have leadership roles. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association ratifies CBA to launch new league, AP source says
It’s game on for a new, yet-to-be named women’s pro hockey league to launch in January after union members cleared the final major hurdle on Sunday by unanimously ratifying a collective … more
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Carolina Hurricanes' Max Pacioretty (67) skates against the New Jersey Devils during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. With just a $1 million increase to the salary cap in 2023 and even more expected next year, short contracts like Pacioretty's are a popular route for players and teams willing to take moderate risks and kick money down the road. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Short contracts and bonus money prove to be popular in NHL free agency this year
Short contracts with some including performance bonuses were popular early in NHL free agency. Players and teams all know the salary cap that went up just $1 million for a second consecutive year is … more
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Orioles host the Twins on home losing streak
The Baltimore Orioles play the Minnesota Twins looking to stop a four-game home slide. more
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Phillies take on the Nationals after Bohm's 4-hit game
The Philadelphia Phillies take on the Washington Nationals after Alec Bohm had four hits against the Nationals on Saturday. more
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This Date in Baseball - Joe DiMaggio extends consecutive game hit streak to 45 games, breaks record
July 2 1903 — Washington outfielder Ed Delahanty went over a railroad bridge at Niagara Falls and drowned. The exact circumstances of his death never were determined. 1909 — The Chicago … more
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Orioles look to end slide in game against the Twins
The Baltimore Orioles aim to end their three-game skid when they play the Minnesota Twins. more
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Nationals take 3-game win streak into game against the Phillies
The Washington Nationals will try to extend a three-game win streak with a victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. more
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Atlanta United takes on the Philadelphia Union in Eastern Conference action
Philadelphia Union (10-5-4, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (7-5-8, fifth in the Eastern Conference)Atlanta; Sunday, 4 p.m. EDTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE: Atlanta United FC … more
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FILE - Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green celebrates after scoring against the Dallas Mavericks during the second half in Game 5 of the NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference finals in San Francisco, Thursday, May 26, 2022. The Warriors want to keep Green, yet the team is prepared for him to formally decline his $27.5 million player option for the final year of his contract next season and become an unrestricted free agent seeking a long-term deal. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Draymond Green, Kuzma staying put as NBA free agency opens, sources tell AP
Kyle Kuzma doubled his salary in Washington, and Draymond Green ensured that Golden State’s championship core stays together. Free agency in the NBA got off to its traditional fast start on Friday … more
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FILE - Nashville Predators center Matt Duchene (95) plays against the Vancouver Canucks during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. A handful of teams spent the eve of free agency clearing salary cap space with big money buyouts. The Nashville Predators led the way by beginning the process of buying out the remainder of Matt Duchene's contract. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)
Nashville Predators buy out Matt Duchene as NHL teams prepare for the start of free agency
A handful of NHL teams spent Friday clearing out salary cap space with some big-money buyouts on the eve of free agency. The Nashville Predators led the way by buying out Matt Duchene’s … more
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Today in Sports - LeBron James agrees to a 4-year $154m deal with the LA Lakers
July 1 1859 — Amherst defeats Williams 73-32 in the first intercollegiate baseball game. The game is played by Massachusetts Rules, a wide-open form of the sport commonly known as roundball and … more
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Twins enter matchup against the Orioles on losing streak
The Minnesota Twins are looking to break their three-game slide with a victory over the Baltimore Orioles. more
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Phillies host the Nationals to begin 3-game series
The Philadelphia Phillies start a three-game series at home against the Washington Nationals on Friday. more
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AP Sports Digest
The highlights of the AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, … more
FILE - Connecticut Whale forward Amanda Conway (88) scores against the Boston Pride in the first period during the Premier Hockey Federation's Isobel Cup final March 28, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. The Mark Walter Group acquired what was described as “certain assets” of the PHF in a move Thursday, June 29, 2023, that has the potential of clearing the way for one North American women’s hockey league, a person with direct knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press. (Arielle Bader/Tampa Bay Times via AP, File)
Deal between Dodgers co-owner, pro women's hockey league could end rival leagues, AP source says
A co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired what was described as “certain assets” of the Premier Hockey Federation on Thursday, a move that could clear the way for a single North American … more
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