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Strasburg, Nationals reach record $245M, 7-year deal

SAN DIEGO – Stephen Strasburg returned to the Washington Nationals with a record contract on the first day of the winter meetings, a deal that puts fellow free agent pitcher Gerrit Cole in p...

DATE: Dec 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Monahan scores in overtime, Flames top Avalanche

Colorado claws back from two down, can’t get win

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bayfield wrestling is eager for breakthrough season

Wolverines hopeful to get eight wrestlers to state

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Timeline of Russia’s doping cases and cover-ups

The World Anti-Doping Agency has banned Russia from the Olympics and other major sporting events for four years, though many athletes will likely be allowed to compete as neutral athletes. ...

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Russia handed four-year ban from World Anti-Doping Agency

Athletes barred from competing in Tokyo Olympics, 2022 World Cup

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

College Basketball Top 25: Louisville stays at No. 1, Ohio State moves up

Louisville and Kansas finally provided some consistency to what has been a volatile Top 25 poll this season while perennial bluebloods Michigan State and North Carolina continued to tumble a...

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Time-trial world champion Rohan Dennis joins Team Ineos

BRUSSELS – Time-trial world champion Rohan Dennis signed a two-year contract with British cycling team Team Ineos on Monday. The 29-year-old Dennis, who acrimoniously parted ways ...

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ice bucket challenge inspiration Pete Frates dies at 34

BOSTON – Pete Frates, a former college baseball player whose determined battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease helped inspire the ALS ice bucket challenge that has raised more than $200 million wo...

DATE: Dec 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports