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Max Scherzer struck out 10 in eight innings and won his fifth straight start, leading the Washington Nationals over the Miami Marlins 6-1 on Tuesday night. Scherzer (7-5) is 5-0 with a 0.92 ERA over his last seven starts and has fanned exactly 10 in three straight games. Trea Turner hit a three-run

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Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst took a break from his busy schedule Monday night to collect the 2018-19 NBA Executive of the Year Award. Horst won the honor during the league's awards show in Santa Monica, California, four days after he and his staff put a bow on the draft and six days

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Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson break down optimism season in the NFL and which teams have a reason to be cheery this time of year.

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The daughter of Cierre Wood's girlfriend was reportedly found with 20 broken ribs and a bruised heart. The girlfriend has also been charged.

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Returning to Camden Yards far richer than when he left and sporting the dark blue colors of the San Diego Padres, Manny Machado looked back fondly about his time with the Orioles and acknowledged that he was nervous about facing his former team. Machado had played in 1,025 baseball games before Tuesday

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Yale University and a former basketball captain have settled a lawsuit stemming from his expulsion over sexual misconduct allegations that he denied. A federal judge in Hartford on Tuesday dismissed Jack Montague's lawsuit. Yale spokesman Thomas Conroy declined to comment.

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Cardinals General Manager Steve Keim named Kyler Murray the team's starting quarterback soon after the team used the No. 1 overall pick on the quarterback. Coach Kliff Kingsbury hasn't done the same, apparently wanting Murray to earn the job. Murray is expected to earn the job, though Brett Hundley

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UConn football is on the road to independence and the American Athletic Conference is not feeling any pressure to replace the Huskies when they leave for the Big East. The University of Connecticut is set to announce later this week that it will be leaving the AAC and rejoining the Big East, which does

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Zion Williamson received a special gift from Drew Brees: a signed Saints jersey, and a symbolic torch.

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Michael Irvin set the Cowboys' single-season receiving yards record with 1,603 in 1995. Amari Cooper's goal is 400 yards higher than that, he told PFTPM on Monday. Cooper has never had more than 1,153 yards in a single season, but his 725 yards in nine games in Dallas last season after the trade

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