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Toronto Blue Jays starter José Berríos pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Photo by Steve Nesius /AP Photo Career-milestone 100 would not be achieved by Jose Berrios, who entered Friday night’s start against the host Tampa Bay Rays with … Read more

Bryce Young has been benched, but he’s not giving up. The struggling Panthers quarterback opened this week after being benched for Andy Dalton after struggling the first two games of the season. The 2023 No. 1 overall pick will be on the sidelines for the time being, saying the decision caught him by surprise. “As … Read more

Patriots fans got their first regular-season glimpse of Drake Maye on Thursday night, but any goodwill he had built up with the team’s supporters might have been lost after the game.  NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported that Maye lingered on the field as Aaron Rodgers finished an interview with Amazon to give the Jets quarterback … Read more

Robert Saleh delivered a calendar reminder to anyone getting carried away after Thursday night’s Jets win. “It’s only Week 3, buddy,” Saleh said. This is true. But in many years the Jets’ hopes were already slipping away by this point of the season. The Jets seem to win every offseason and the good vibes are … Read more

Franciso Lindor was progressing Friday, which came after he reportedly got a cortisone shot for his lingering back issue. Before the Mets’ Friday game with the Phillies, Heidi Watney reported on the Apple TV+ pregame show that the star shortstop was experiencing pain Thursday and then received a cortisone injection. She added Lindor was feeling “much better” … Read more

FILE – Los Angeles Sparks’ Layshia Clarendon takes control of a pass during a WNBA basketball game against the Dallas Wings in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, July 13, 2024.Photo by Tony Gutierrez /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Sparks guard Layshia Clarendon, who was the WNBA’s first openly transgender and nonbinary player as … Read more

Marcus Rashford has needed to ‘set his life right’, admits Erik ten Hag (AMA/Getty) Erik ten Hag believes Marcus Rashford ‘is on the way back’ but admits that the Manchester United forward has needed to ‘set his life right’. The 26-year-old suffered an alarming dip in form last season, scoring just eight all competitions for … Read more

The Giants still are awaiting the first impact performance from Brian Burns, but the $141 million edge rusher isn’t fully healthy entering Sunday’s game against the Browns. Burns was a late addition to the Giants’ injury report Friday, and he’s been listed as questionable for the game in Cleveland with a groin injury. Burns, who … Read more

Tina Charles looked content and at home on the Barclays Center court Thursday night. The WNBA veteran from Jamaica, N.Y., — who played six seasons with the Liberty — greeted old fans in the stands. She also greeted her 40-plus friends, family, former AAU teammates and ex-high school coaches. It was a perfect homecoming for … Read more

OAKLAND, Calif. — Among his many talents, Juan Soto has no off button. But that will cost him at least one game, though the Yankees were holding their breath that it was just one game. A day after sliding into the right-field wall in foul territory at T-Mobile Park to make an outstanding catch — … Read more