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Outfielder Bryce Harper, who homered in the Philadelphia Phillies’ latest win, will stay in the batting order Friday and Saturday, but miss time because of an injection in his injured elbow, manager Joe Girardi said....Read More

Goaltender Jordan Binnington made 25 saves and the St. Louis Blues scored five times to beat the Minnesota Wild in Game 6 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series and advance to the Western Conference semifinals....Read More

The NFL will open its 2022 regular season inside Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, as the defending Super Bowl champion Rams will host the Buffalo Bills on Thursday, Sept. 8....Read More

Gino Cappelletti, one of the original members of the then-Boston Patriots in 1960 and the American Football League’s Most Valuable Player in 1964, has died. He was 89....Read More

Sidney Crosby’s Game 6 playing status is in limbo, as the Pittsburgh Penguins captain will be evaluated for an upper-body injury amid a playoff series against the New York Rangers, coach Mike Sullivan said Thursday....Read More

Veteran outfielder Christian Yelich tied an MLB record with his third-career cycle in a Milwaukee Brewers loss to the Cincinnati Reds. The two-time All-Star went 4 for 5 with three RBIs in the 14-11 setback....Read More

Denver Nuggets star center Nikola Jokic was officially named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the 2021-22 season Wednesday night....Read More

Wednesday’s game between the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox has been postponed due to multiple positive COVID-19 test results within the Guardians organization....Read More

Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier, who starred for the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks in the 1970s and 1980s, died after a short illness, the NBA announced. He was 73....Read More

Los Angeles Angels rookie pitcher Reid Detmers became the youngest player to throw a no-hitter in more than 15 years when he completed the feat in a 12-0 blowout of the Tampa Bay Rays....Read More