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After a standout rookie season, the San Diego Padres have decided to make sure Jackson Merrill is part of their long-term future. On Wednesday, the Padres announced they have signed Merrill to a nine-year, $135…

NEW YORK – Giancarlo Stanton was ahead of the curve, barreling big-league pitching in 2024 – notably last October – with a “torpedo’’ style bat. It’s all the rage now, “but when there’s a narrative,…

Texas A&M men’s basketball program must find a new coach this offseason, as Buzz Williams was officially hired as Kevin Willard’s replacement at Maryland on Tuesday. Williams, who coached the Aggies from 2019-25, led Texas…

Before the NCAA denied Colorado’s request to stage a spring football game against Syracuse, the two schools explained to the NCAA that a spring game between two teams would benefit players and reduce injury risk…

Lionel Messi returns to action with Inter Miami on Wednesday night, on the road against Los Angeles FC for the first of two Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal matches between the MLS clubs.  Messi is expected…

When we win a game in a team sport, what does it mean for our individual development, especially when kids are still growing and maturing? It’s a question youth sports parents ponder, and it’s one…

PALM BEACH, Florida –  There was a good news/weird news mix on the Micah Parsons money meter watch coming from Jerry Jones on Tuesday at the NFL league meetings. The good news for Parsons and…

They’re making this more difficult than it is, which falls in line of late with just about all things college football. So while we soak in the majesty of the three-week event that is March…

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Mikaela Shiffrin is no longer the only U.S. woman making herself at home on the podium. The U.S. women last week wrapped up their most successful season in more than a…

There’s no shortage of star power in the NCAA men’s tournament Final Four. But who could be the unsung hero that steps up to help his team win a national championship? With all four No.…