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NEW YORK — Anthony Rizzo’s concern grew recently when he walked back to the dugout in a frenzy after striking out on a pitch he’d normally hit. Rizzo said he would swing at a pitch he thought appeared to be down the middle when it was actually three feet from …

The odds of Oregon and Washington joining the Big Ten have now been called a “coin toss,” sources told CBS Sports Friday morning. After a night filled with uncertainty, at least one of those two programs is teetering on a move out of the Pac-12 — apparently for financial reasons. …

The Cleveland Browns opened the NFL preseason with a 21-16 victory over the New York Jets on Thursday in Canton, Ohio. Here’s what you need to know: The game featured largely non-expected regular season starters for either team, with new Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Browns QB Deshaun Watson sidelined. …

Oregon and Washington’s exit from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten appears to have lost momentum overnight, sources familiar with the discussions told The Athletic. This is a reversal of the tide after the Big Ten presidents authorized Commissioner Tony Petitti to proceed with the expansion on Thursday. In addition, …

Following Lionel Messi’s public announcement on June 7 that he would be joining Inter Miami, demand for tickets to their matches has soared, escalating prices to unprecedented levels in MLS. A July 18 Forbes report revealed that the average ticket price for an Inter Miami match (home or away) had …

If Jim Delany had his way 12 years ago, the Big Ten and Pac-12 would have completed a partnership, eliminating any potential for one league to devour the other. The former Big Ten commissioner orchestrated a strategic partnership with then-Pac-12 honcho Larry Scott that would have added an annual regular-season …

Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The Los Angeles Angels suffered a critical 5-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night, but for a while it looked like two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani would be the story. Ohtani was the starting pitcher for the Angels, but he was forced to leave his start …

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — It took the Bears until Week 8 of the 2022 season to find their “best five” on the offensive line. The Bears mixed and matched all offseason and into training camp. Injuries on the interior and ineffective play at right tackle meant the Bears never found …

PHOENIX (AP) – Diana Taurasi received a pass and in an instant the shot was at her fingertips. It was a 3-pointer that splashed through the net, like so many others. Taurasi became the first WNBA player to reach 10,000 points, hitting the mark with 8:23 left in the third …