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Eury Perez outduels Paul Skenes as Marlins blank Pirates 2-0
Eury Perez pitched seven scoreless innings, winning a battle between a pair of elite, young right-handers as the host Miami Marlins defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Tuesday.,Perez (6-9) struck out seven batters and did not allow a runner past first base. He allowed just three hits and two walk...

Jets CB Qwan'tez Stiggers released from hospital
New York Jets cornerback Qwan'tez Stiggers was released from the hospital late Tuesday, the same day he exited the field and joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in an ambulance after collapsing on the sideline.,"He came to the sideline after a play and he actually fell out," Jets coach Aaro...

Judge sides with Little League in Oklahoma eligibility case as details emerge
Tulsa National Little League is back out of the Southwest Region qualifying tournament for the Little League Baseball World Series after a judge in Texas backed the governing body's decision to remove them based on an ineligible player.,On Monday, Little League International removed Tulsa National f...

Lynx hope Kayla McBride provides elite encore against Fire
Kayla McBride is fresh off a contest in which she established a career high with 43 points and set a WNBA record with 10 3-point baskets.,That makes for one hard act to follow as McBride and the Minnesota Lynx visit the Portland Fire on Wednesday night.,Minnesota (27-7) also became the first team to...

At NFL media day, CBS mum on Tony Romo decision timeline
CBS Sports president David Berson expressed concern about the brand's image but did not offer a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo's future with the network.,CBS held its NFL Media Day on Tuesday without its lead game analyst present. Romo is on leave due to the aftermath of his July 23 arrest ...

Michael Brennan reflects on Masters invite after wanting to return ‘so bad’
By winning the Wyndham Championship on Sunday, Michael Brennan vaulted from outside the top 100 in the FedEx Cup points race to 47th -- well within the cutoff for the playoffs.,But another effect of that victory shouldn't be overlooked. As captured by the CBS broadcast cameras, Brennan's mother embr...

Blue Jays RHP Trey Yesavage undergoes surgery to fix meniscus
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Tuesday that starting pitcher Trey Yesavage underwent surgery to repair the meniscus cartilage in his left knee.,The Blue Jays labeled Yesavage, who's on the 15-day injured list, as being week-to-week. But with Toronto trailing five teams in the chase fo...

Brandon Nakashima, Rafael Jodar reach first Masters 1000 semifinal in Montreal
Continuing his impressive performance in Montreal, Brandon Nakashima dominated Luciano Darderi 6-2, 6-3 in a quarterfinal match on Tuesday at the National Bank Open to advance to his first Masters 1000 semifinal. ,The 25-year-old Nakashima, the No. 28 seed, lost just one service game while serving u...

Blue Jays RHP Troy Yesavage undergoes surgery to fix meniscus
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Tuesday that starting pitcher Trey Yesavage underwent surgery to repair the meniscus cartilage in his left knee.,The Blue Jays labeled Yesavage, who's on the 15-day injured list, as being week-to-week. But with Toronto trailing five teams in the chase fo...

Yankees place RHP Kervin Castro (elbow) on IL, recall RHP Bradley Hanner
The New York Yankees placed right-handed reliever Kervin Castro on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday because of right elbow neuritis.,The move is retroactive to Monday. In a corresponding move, the Yankees recalled rookie right-hander Bradley Hanner from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.,Castro, 27, ...

Defending St. Jude champ Justin Rose, 46, still pushing to stay ‘elite’
Nobody on the PGA Tour has been particularly surprised that Justin Rose has continued to win golf tournaments well into his 40s.,The Englishman arrives at the FedEx Cup playoff opener, the FedEx St. Jude Championship, as the defending champion after defeating J.J. Spaun in a playoff last year.,And R...

Wings look to right ship as Tempo come to town
A recent rut has left the Dallas Wings in eighth place, the final playoff spot when the regular season ends next month.,There's a 5 1/2-game gap between Dallas and ninth-place Portland, but the Wings would like to turn the ship around and avoid putting themselves in danger of missing the postseason....

Reds activate LHP Nick Lodolo (finger blister) for Tuesday start
One month after landing on the 15-day injured list with a blister on his left index finger, Cincinnati Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo was activated for Tuesday's start against the host Chicago White Sox.,To open a roster spot for Lodolo, the Reds optioned right-hander Zach McCambley to Triple-A Louisv...

Jays put RHP Jameson Taillon (forearm) on 15-day IL
After just two starts with the Toronto Blue Jays following a trade deadline deal, veteran right-hander Jameson Taillon was placed on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tendinitis on Tuesday.,In a corresponding move, Toronto recalled right-hander Chase Lee from Triple-A Buffalo.,Taillon, 34, ...

Colts QB Anthony Richardson Sr. to start, play first half at Patriots
Anthony Richardson Sr. was named the starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts' preseason opener Thursday night at New England. ,Richardson, who is splitting second-team reps with Riley Leonard, has also practiced some with the third team during training camp. He requested a trade in the offse...

Bears S Coby Bryant out 4-6 months after knee surgery
Chicago Bears safety Coby Bryant had knee surgery Friday and will be out 4-6 months, coach Ben Johnson confirmed Tuesday.,The Bears are hopeful Bryant could return at the end of the season or playoffs. ,Initially, there was optimism within the organization that Bryant might not need surgery when he ...

Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers willing, not eager, to play vs. Packers, Jordan Love
Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is willing but nowhere near eager to play in Thursday's preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers and protege-turned-replacement Jordan Love. ,After the Packers committed to Love suiting up for the game, Rodgers said on Tuesday he would play if head coach Mike...

Woeful Angels fire pitching coach Mike Maddux, 2 others from staff
The Los Angeles Angels, at the bottom of the baseball standings, fired pitching coach Mike Maddux, bullpen coach Dom Chiti and assistant pitching coach Darryl Scott on Tuesday.,The Angels named Tim Leveque as interim pitching coach and Michael Wuertz as interim bullpen coach.,"After spending time di...

Marlins 1B/OF Kyle Stowers (hamstring) on 10-day IL
After beginning the season on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain, Miami Marlins first baseman/outfielder Kyle Stowers is back on the 10-day IL with a left hamstring strain.,Stowers, 28, a first-time All-Star last season, was placed on the IL on Tuesday, retroactive to Monday, whil...

Chiefs WR Rashee Rice calls jail ‘learning experience’
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice called his time in jail this summer a "learning experience and a reality check" in his first public comments since last season.,"Don't focus on the past. Focus on what's going on now," he told reporters Tuesday. "I'm doing (well) mentally.",Rice, 26, was ...