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Houston consensus All-American Jamal Shead declares for NBA draft
Houston consensus All-American point guard Jamal Shead said Thursday that he's entering the 2024 NBA Draft....

Tyrone Taylor's grand slam caps Mets' rout of Braves
Tyrone Taylor hit a grand slam and Jeff McNeil drove in three runs as the New York Mets clobbered the host Atlanta Braves 16-4 on Thursday....

Giants sign veteran DT Jordan Phillips
The New York Giants signed free agent defensive tackle Jordan Phillips on Thursday. Terms were not disclosed....

Jets bring back S Ashtyn Davis
The New York Jets re-signed safety Ashtyn Davis on Thursday. Terms were not disclosed....

Bryson DeChambeau holds early lead at Masters
Bryson DeChambeau birdied the par-5 15th hole to break a tie with Ryan Fox of New Zealand for the mid-afternoon lead at the weather-delayed first round of the Masters on Thursday at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga....

Joel Embiid ramping up as 76ers clash with Magic
Even though he's still trying to get back up to speed following a 29-game absence, Joel Embiid intends to do everything in his power to guarantee the Philadelphia 76ers a spot in the postseason....

Report: Eagles signing TE C.J. Uzomah to 1-year deal
The Philadelphia Eagles are signing tight end C.J. Uzomah to a one-year deal, NFL Network reported Thursday....

Feds accuse Shohei Ohtani's interpreter of stealing $16M
Federal prosecutors allege that Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter siphoned more than $16 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers star's bank account to pay off gambling debts to an illegal sportsbook....

Tigers look to pick up steam vs. Twins
The Detroit Tigers and visiting Minnesota Twins are still scheduled to play a four-game series this weekend. The format for the early showdown among American League Central rivals, however, had to be altered due to a postponement....

Reports: Tennessee's Jonas Aidoo enters portal, declares for draft
Tennessee big man Jonas Aidoo will enter the transfer portal and declare for the NBA Draft, according to reports on Thursday....

Yankees aim to continue early road success, visit Guardians
The start to this season has been very good for both the New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians....

Pacers, Cavaliers clash in key Eastern Conference matchup
Two Central Division rivals face off for the last time in the regular season on Friday when the Cleveland Cavaliers host the Indiana Pacers in a game with major postseason seeding implications....

Tyler Lockett agrees to revised deal: 'Seattle is home'
Receiver Tyler Lockett explained why he agreed to a revised two-year deal with the Seahawks: "Seattle is home."...

Aston Martin re-signs Fernando Alonso through 2026
Aston Martin signed two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso through the end of the 2026 season on Thursday....

O.J. Simpson: From 'beloved' to 'no great loss'
To some, O.J. Simpson was one of the greatest running backs in NFL history....

Rain washes away Brewers-Reds matinee
Rain in Cincinnati on Thursday forced the postponement of the series finale between the Reds and Milwaukee Brewers....

Ducks F Jakob Silfverberg to retire at end of season
Anaheim Ducks alternate captain Jakob Silfverberg announced Thursday that he will retire at the conclusion of this season....

Hawks F Jalen Johnson (ankle) finished for regular season
Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson's breakout season is over due to a nagging ankle injury....

Reports: Scott Drew spurns Kentucky, will stay at Baylor
Baylor basketball coach Scott Drew passed on the job at Kentucky, choosing to stay in Waco, multiple outlets reported Thursday....

Family: O.J. Simpson dies of cancer
O.J. Simpson, a Pro Football Hall of Fame running back who was accused of, and ultimately acquitted, in the 1994 killings of his former wife and her friend in the "trial of the century," has died after a battle with cancer. He was 76....