Live Nation antitrust trial resumes Monday on state claims after settlement talks break down
State lawmakers grill former special prosecutor Nathan Wade over Georgia Trump election case
California launches probe after video shows petition gatherers offering money for signatures
Inclusion of Russia in 2026 Venice Biennale art fair sparks outcry
Trump ally Ric Grenell stepping down as Kennedy Center president
State Department slashes fee to renounce US citizenship by 80% to $450
The 'Spieth experience' is entertaining to fans and frustrating for him at The Players
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Infielder Ha-Seong Kim returns to Braves on $20 million, 1-year contract
Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is returning to the Atlanta Braves
December 16, 2025MLB
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Lawyers clash over Angels' alleged role in Tyler Skaggs' overdose death
A lawyer for the family of late pitcher Tyler Skaggs argues that the Los Angeles Angels’ failure to investigate reports of drug use and dealing by the team’s communications director led to the overdose death of the 27-year-old player
December 15, 2025
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Dodgers owe $1.06 billion in deferred money to 9 players through 2047 after Edwin Díaz deal
Edwin Díaz won’t receive all of his $69 million from the Dodgers until 2047, with the closer’s deal raising deferred payment obligations for the two-time World Series champions to more than $1.06 billion due to nine players
December 15, 2025
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Veteran pitcher Merrill Kelly returns to Diamondbacks on a $40 million, 2-year deal, AP source says
Veteran starting pitcher Merrill Kelly has agreed to return to the Arizona Diamondbacks on a $40 million, two-year deal, according to a person familiar with the move
December 14, 2025
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Mets reach 2-year deal with infielder Jorge Polanco after losing Pete Alonso, AP source says
A person with knowledge of the agreement says the New York Mets have agreed to a two-year deal with veteran infielder Jorge Polanco
December 13, 2025
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LA Angels president testifies he wishes he'd known about drug use before pitcher's fatal overdose
The Los Angeles Angels’ president says the fatal overdose of pitcher Tyler Skaggs was tough for the baseball club and he wished he knew sooner about drug use by the player and one of the team’s employees
December 13, 2025
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Rockies select right-hander RJ Petit from Tigers in Rule 5 draft at winter meetings
Colorado selected right-hander RJ Petit from Detroit with the first of 13 picks in the Rule 5 draft of unprotected players left off 40-man major league rosters
December 10, 2025
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Díaz agrees to $69M, 3-year deal with World Series champion Dodgers, AP source says, leaves Mets
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that reliever Edwin Díaz has agreed to $69 million, three-year contract with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers
December 09, 2025
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Mike Trout remains in the mix for U.S. in the World Baseball Classic, but questions linger
Mike Trout, the U.S. captain at 2023 World Baseball Classic, is still under consideration as the roster for the 2026 tournament takes shape
December 09, 2025
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Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time
Shohei Ohtani has won The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying with Lance Armstrong, LeBron James and Tiger Woods for most among male honorees
December 09, 2025
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Closer or setting up Edwin Díaz? Williams ready for either role with Mets
Devin Williams could be the closer for the New York Mets next season
December 05, 2025
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Former Angels, Rangers manager Ron Washington joining Giants as infield coach
Former Angels and Rangers manager Ron Washington is returning to the Bay Area to become infield coach for the San Francisco Giants on new manager Tony Vitello’s staff
December 04, 2025
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Mets and reliever Devin Williams finalize $51 million, 3-year contract
Devin Williams and the Mets have finalized a $51 million, three-year contract that locks in a critical late-inning reliever as New York rebuilds its bullpen this offseason
December 03, 2025
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Colorado Rockies hire Josh Byrnes as general manager to turn around franchise
The Colorado Rockies have hired Josh Byrnes as their new general manager
December 03, 2025
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Blue Jays and free-agent pitcher Dylan Cease agree to $210 million, 7-year deal, AP source says
Free-agent pitcher Dylan Cease and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $210 million, seven-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press
November 27, 2025
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Shohei Ohtani announces he will play for Japan in next year's World Baseball Classic
Shohei Ohtani plans to play for Japan in next year’s World Baseball Classic
November 25, 2025
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Colorado Rockies promote Warren Schaeffer to full-time manager
The Colorado Rockies have made Warren Schaeffer the club's full-time manager
November 24, 2025
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he's opposed to it
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he regrets his initial support for legalizing sports betting
November 24, 2025
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NCAA currently falling short to rescind rule that would allow college athletes to gamble on professional sports, source says
NCAA currently falling short to rescind rule that would allow college athletes to gamble on professional sports, source says
November 21, 2025
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Mariners will retire Randy Johnson's No. 51 during the 2026 season
Hall of Fame left-hander Randy Johnson will have his No. 51 retired by the Seattle Mariners during a pregame ceremony on May 2, 2026
November 20, 2025
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Braves re-sign veteran closer Raisel Iglesias to $16 million, 1-year deal
The Atlanta Braves have addressed one of their offseason priorities by re-signing closer Raisel Iglesias to a $16 million, one-year contract
November 20, 2025
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MLB signs three-year media deals with Netflix, NBCUniversal, ESPN
-Major League Baseball on Wednesday announced three-year media rights deals with Netflix, NBCUniversal and ESPN.
November 19, 2025
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MLB's new media deals with ESPN, NBC and Netflix total $800M annually
ESPN and Major League Baseball have reworked their media rights deal
November 19, 2025
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MLB will comply with Senate's request for gambling investigation documents, commissioner says
Major League Baseball says it will comply with a Senate committee's request for documents on gambling investigations
November 19, 2025
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‘All right, we’re doing this?’: Nationals new manager details how he became a dad and an MLB skipper in the same day
‘All right, we’re doing this?’: Nationals new manager details how he became a dad and an MLB skipper in the same day
November 19, 2025
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Hyper-competitive people with time and money to spend: Why professional athletes love to gamble
Hyper-competitive people with time and money to spend: Why professional athletes love to gamble
November 18, 2025
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Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase pleads not guilty to bet-rigging charges
Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase pleaded not guilty in Brooklyn federal court on Thursday to charges accusing him of rigging bets on his pitches during MLB games.
November 13, 2025
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Tampa Bay Rays to return to Tropicana Field in 2026 after hurricane repairs
The Tampa Bay Rays will return to an updated Tropicana Field for the 2026 season
November 13, 2025