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SI:AM | Liz Cambage’s Messy Sparks Exit

The Sparks dumped one of their key players during the playoff chase, reportedly due to a variety of off-court issues.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2022

Michael Cunningham: Depleted farm leaves Braves with fewer trade assets than NL rivals

ATLANTA — When Alex Anthopoulos made trades last summer, the goal was to give the Braves a chance to win a fourth consecutive National League East title and then see what happens in the postseason. The Braves are shoo-ins to play in the postseason this year, so any moves the…

Tribune News Service · Jul 27, 2022

Xander Bogaerts has three hits, but Red Sox go quietly in 8-3 loss to Guardians

BOSTON — With a week to go before the trade deadline and the Red Sox on the cusp of the playoff picture, these final games in July should be a good opportunity for the front office to learn something about the roster.

Boston Herald · Jul 27, 2022

Phillies SS Bryson Stott got a 2-run double thanks to one of the most bizarre bounces of the MLB season

What a bizarre play!

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 26, 2022

Is this the year Tom Brady finally starts acting more like us losers?

The GOAT has to age at some point, right?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 26, 2022

Believe it or not: Three L.A. Times sportswriters raised Major League Baseball sons

Sometimes it's all about bloodlines. The first two picks in the MLB draft last week — Jackson Holliday and Druw Jones — are the sons of former major league stars Matt Holliday and Andruw Jones.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 26, 2022

Cubs’ Ian Happ on failed international draft, qualifying offer talks: ‘It’s unfortunate’

The MLBPA rejected the league’s latest international draft proposal as the sides met their self-imposed deadline.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 26, 2022

With Sano returning, the Twins have decisions to make

To set the scene: Remember back to May 15, 2021. On that particular Saturday at Target Field, the Twins trailed Oakland for most of the game until Miguel Sano blasted a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth to steal a 5-4 victory.

Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022

NFL launches subscription-based streaming service for mobile phones, tablets

The NFL has kicked off its own streaming business.

Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022

David Ortiz gets another hit at Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Buck O’Neil and Minnie Miñoso formally entered Cooperstown.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2022