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8 hours ago

Browns’ Ward becomes NFL’s highest-paid DB with 2-year, $62.2 million extension, AP source says

Denzel Ward has agreed to a two-year extension with the Cleveland Browns that will make him the highest-paid defensive back in the NFL, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

8 hours ago

Tigers’ Skubal on schedule to face Orioles on Wednesday with trade deadline approaching

Tarik Skubal is still the ace of the Detroit Tigers' pitching staff as far as manager A.J. Hinch is concerned. Hinch confirmed Tuesday that Skubal is still scheduled to start on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles.

8 hours ago

Ohtani’s bat stays hot, but his next bullpen session waits on 2 aching spots

Shohei Ohtani says his right biceps is not 100% in addition to his sore left knee, and both factored into the Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar not throwing a bullpen last week.

10 hours ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Amateur Baseball Playoffs Continue & Lynx Riding Eight-Game Winning Streak

Amateur baseball beginning to wind down as the week goes on and representatives for each district are earned, Twins win in walk-off fashion, and the Lynx continue their dominance.

1 day ago

Rodgers says there’s ‘zero debate’ 2026 will be his final season as Steelers open a new-look camp

Aaron Rodgers says there's "zero debate" that this season will be his last. The future Hall of Fame quarterback's status beyond 2026 is seemingly one of the few certainties for the Pittsburgh Steelers, where the only thing familiar about their annual pilgrimage to Saint Vincent College for training camp might be the venue.

1 day ago

Marlins snap franchise-worst 12-game skid with walk-off win over Phillies

Clayton McCullough breathed a sigh of relief. The Marlins finally won a game. Miami overcame two-run, ninth-inning deficit in the ninth on Monday to beat division-rival Philadelphia 8-7 and snap a 12-game losing streak — the longest such stretch in franchise history.

1 day ago

Rangers put themselves in good position as only AL West team with a winning record

The Texas Rangers have put themselves in a good position in the AL West just by having a winning record. Texas (54-52) is the only team in the division not under .500 with about one-third of the regular season remaining, and now less than a week before next Monday's trade deadline.

1 day ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Handful of Scores & Upcoming Games in Amateur Baseball + Lynx/Twins with busy nights

Representatives continue to be formed in Amateur baseball as games continue, Twins play tonight and are a win away from .500 and the Lynx look to continue their dominance as they return to the court.

2 days ago

Tadej Pogacar confirms status as a cycling great with record-equaling fifth Tour de France title

Tadej Pogacar confirmed his status as one of cycling's all-time greats after winning a record-equaling fifth Tour de France title in emphatic style. Daring mountain attacks from deep, multiple stage wins and an ice-cool temperament all helped the 27-year-old Slovenian seal his victory on Sunday.

2 days ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Amateur Baseball Postseason Continues & Lynx/Twins games tomorrow

More action in the amateur baseball realm tonight and tomorrow, Twins get one day off after a comeback series win and the Lynx return to the floor for action tomorrow following All-Star weekend.

5 days ago

LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers, saying it will be his ‘last decision’

LeBron James' first "final" decision was that he would retire. Weeks of deep reflection led him to change his mind, however, with all the familiar options in front of him to extend his career; a third trip with Cleveland, a second stop in Miami, maybe even stay in California for a high-profile union in Golden State. Nope — to all of those teams.

5 days ago

Former Cowboys QB Tony Romo arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence

CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.

5 days ago

WEEKEND SPORTS: Amateur Baseball Playoff Weekend Guide, Twins vs Athletics & WNBA All-Star

A full slate of amateur baseball playoff games, Twins facing the Athletics and the WNBA All-Star weekend in Chicago.

5 days ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Packed Day of Amateur Baseball & Twins rally late to beat the Guardians

After postponements due to weather last night, tons of games are on the slate for tonight and tomorrow for Amateur baseball and the Twins manage a win after being taken to 12 innings of play against Cleveland.

6 days ago

Dakota Wesleyan Tiger Volleyball Honored as 2026 NAIA Women’s Team Academic Champions

After success on the court this past season for DWU volleyball, they get acknowledgement for classroom success as well.

6 days ago

Trio of Dakota Wesleyan Athletes Recognized with National Awards

A Dakota Wesleyan women's basketball player, men's wrestling and volleyball player were all recognized Nationally earlier this week.

6 days ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Postseason Amateur Baseball & Lynx get their Superstar Back

Postseason play begins for Amateur baseball in South Dakota; Twins end their four-game losing skid and the Lynx lead the league in wins going into the All-Star break after Napheesa Collier's return to the court for yesterday's game.

1 week ago

Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket found by a teen at a thrift store fetches over $89,000 at auction

A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was bought by a teenager for $3.07 at an Oregon thrift store sold for $89,600 at auction on Monday.

1 week ago

Red Sox win 15th straight, matching longest in club history, with 6-3 victory over Orioles

The Boston Red Sox won their 15th straight game to match a club record for the longest winning streak in team history from 80 years ago, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a split doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon.

1 week ago

NFL training camps set to open with 10 new head coaches, several QB changes and plenty of hope

The countdown is over. NFL training camp has arrived. Every team is 0-0 so there's hope in each city that this season ends with a championship parade.

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Browns’ Ward becomes NFL’s highest-paid DB with 2-year, $62.2 million extension, AP source says

Denzel Ward has agreed to a two-year extension with the Cleveland Browns that will make him the highest-paid defensive back in the NFL, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

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Tigers’ Skubal on schedule to face Orioles on Wednesday with trade deadline approaching

Tarik Skubal is still the ace of the Detroit Tigers' pitching staff as far as manager A.J. Hinch is concerned. Hinch confirmed Tuesday that Skubal is still scheduled to start on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles.