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by Eric Lendrum   House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), in his bid to become the next Speaker of the House of Representatives, said on Sunday that if elected, he would form a select committee to investigate China. As…

The Athletics announced a series of roster moves prior to today’s game, recalling left-hander JP Sears and selecting the contract of outfielder Cal Stevenson. In corresponding moves, righty Paul Blackburn has been placed on the 15-day…

With Michael King’s season ended by an elbow fracture, the Yankees officially placed King on the 60-day injured list today.  Outfielder Tim Locastro was also optioned to Triple-A after yesterday’s game, creating two roster spots that…

WASHINGTON – With their highest pick in the MLB Draft since 2010, the Nationals selected 18-year-old outfielder Elijah Green fifth overall on Sunday evening.  Green, ranked as MLB.com’s No. 3 Draft prospect, hit .462 with a 1.592 OPS,…

The Rangers announced that they have selected the contract of outfielder Steele Walker. Infielder Andy Ibanez has been optioned to make room for him on the active roster. To create space on the 40-man roster, outfielder Willie Calhoun…

The Twins announced that shortstop Carlos Correa and right-hander Chris Paddack have been placed on the 10-day injured list today. Correa’s placement (due to a right middle finger contusion) is retroactive to May 6, while Paddack’s…

GREEN BAY – The Packers used the first of their four seventh-round selections to draft Georgia Tech safety Tariq Carpenter at No. 228 overall.Carpenter started 41 of his 52 career games over five seasons at Georgia Tech, registering 223…

Charlie Culberson and Matt Bush have both been told they will be making the Rangers’ Opening Day roster, while Matt Carpenter has been assigned to Triple-A.  (Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News was among those to report the info.) …

LAKEWOOD, OH — The Lakewood Board of Education approved the appointment of Robert D. Slone as the next athletic director for the district last week. Slone was previously a math teacher at Lakewood High School and the head basketball…

The New Orleans Saints upgrade their wide receiver room with a very mainstream pick in the 2022 NFL Draft: Ohio State’s Garrett Wilson.By now, the Saints’ position group needs are fairly obvious, and NOLA’s focus has shifted from…