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Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivers during the first inning of a 9-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Monday. Yamamoto gave up four hits and struck out three over four innings in his second start since returning from injury. (Jason Allen / Associated Press) Last week, Yoshinobu Yamamoto looked almost unhittable in … Read more

The injuries are starting to pile up for the 49ers’ offense. San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Monday that star wide receiver Deebo Samuel will miss “a couple” of weeks with a calf strain sustained in Sunday’s loss to the Vikings. Samuel has 13 catches for 164 yards, plus a rushing touchdown, … Read more

The NFL injuries keep piling up, and now Eagles star receiver A.J. Brown is joining that list.  Brown is expected to miss “a couple of weeks” due to a hamstring issue that popped up Friday, ESPN’s Lisa Salters reported during the “Monday Night Football” broadcast.  Salters said that Brown called the issue “just a freak … Read more

Joe Douglas sat quietly in the second row of the press box Sunday, watching his team eke out its first win of the season — a 24-17 three-hour stress test against the Titans at Nissan Stadium. The worst of what Douglas witnessed was Jermaine Johnson, the best edge rusher on the team, being lost for … Read more

Just when the Mets needed another hero, Starling Marte stepped to the plate in the 10th inning Monday night and became that guy. With Francisco Lindor’s lower back still aching — but not as much as the Mets lineup — Marte smacked a walk-off RBI single that gave his team a 2-1 victory over the … Read more

Some days, it’s still hard to get used to the New Order of a baseball pennant race. The Mets bopped the Phillies in the first game of a three-game series last weekend in Citizens Bank Park. That nudged the Mets to within seven games of the Phils, with 15 to go. Then they lost bookend … Read more

The Jets got the news they expected Monday — pass rusher Jermaine Johnson tore his right Achilles tendon in Sunday’s win over the Titans and is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Johnson announced the MRI results on X on Monday. He suffered the injury in the third quarter of Sunday’s 24-17 Jets … Read more

Tua Tagovailoa was back at the Dolphins practice facility “smiling with his teammates,” head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters days after the quarterback suffered his third concussion of his pro career in a scary moment on “Thursday Night Football.” The quarterback’s health has been one of the biggest topics in football since the head injury … Read more

The Jets have scored three touchdowns in each of their first two games. That might not seem like a monumental achievement except when you realize they only did that once all of last season. This is the first time the Jets have had consecutive games with three touchdowns since 2021. What makes the accomplishment more … Read more

Left to right, Nobelle Park, Shauna Liu and Lindsay McGrath pictured at the World Junior Girls Golf Championships on Monday September 16, 2024. Golf Canada has set an impressive stretch goal of having 30 professional golfers at the highest levels of the sport by 2032. The World Junior Girls Golf Championship is a huge part … Read more