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FORT WORTH, Texas — Less than two months after Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill said the team’s plan and intention was to sign All-Star Jason Robertson to a new contract, they made every effort to trade him.

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MINNEAPOLIS — We of the United States are one of the world’s top seven or eight countries, there’s not much question about that, but there’s an admission to make for those of us of a certain age in the male ...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — It turns out San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier can do wrong.

Because for at least the last two years, Grier was the smartest guy in every room, collecting high-end draft picks like rare coins...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Roki Sasaki’s abysmal performance faded away in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 12-7 win over the San Diego Padres on Thursday night at Dodger Stadium, but only after the National League West leaders rose from...Read more

CLEVELAND — The Chicago White Sox were flirting with disaster all night Thursday.

It struck with one out in the ninth inning when Brayan Rocchio hit a two-run walk-off home run off reliever Grant Taylor to lift the ...Read more

SEATTLE — Untouchable for six innings, Bryce Miller suddenly found himself in a touch of trouble for the first time Thursday night.

He responded the way he has virtually all season: with more dominance.

After his no-...Read more

Matt Miller, the ESPN NFL draft analyst who shared last month on social media that his left arm was amputated following an automobile accident in southern Missouri, reportedly is being investigated by the state attorney ...Read more

BOSTON — Willson Contreras was suspended seven games for his role in Tuesday’s benches-clearing incident between the Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals at Fenway Park, Major League Baseball announced Thursday ...Read more

Former NFL running back Chris Johnson has issued a challenge to his family, friends and fans — one that could quite literally send a chill down the spine of those who remember a certain viral trend from more than a ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — LeRoy Irvin, a cornerback and special teams player who made two Pro Bowls with the Rams in the 1980s, has died, the team said Thursday. He was 68.

Irvin holds the Rams record for most non-offensive ...Read more

BOSTON — Giannis Antetokounmpo would have been controversial and risky, but understandable.

Paul George and a handful of picks? For a 29-year-old franchise pillar coming off his best season? That’s baffling.

And yet,...Read more

The trade that rocked the NBA was bittersweet for Jaylen Brown, who spoke out Thursday for the first time since the Boston Celtics agreed to send him to the rival Philadelphia 76ers.

Brown spent his first 10 seasons with ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Anfernee Simons has agreed to sign a two-year, $12.3 million contract with the 76ers, a source confirmed to The Philadelphia Inquirer Thursday afternoon.

After trading for star Jaylen Brown Wednesday ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Temperatures steadily crept over 100 degrees, and Esmerlyn Valdez’s bat stayed hot.

Valdez went 2 for 4 with three RBIs to lead the Pirates past the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-1, on Thursday afternoon at ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — There’s a half-joke, half-truth adage among local sports journalists that goes something like this: there is always a Minnesota angle to a story.

Minnesota connections have a way of showing up in any ...Read more

I still remember that Los Angeles Clippers’ news conference – it was either that or a signing celebration – in late July of 2019. The site was a kids’ recreation center in South L.A., and the assemblage was a ...Read more