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Melo to the Hawks in three-team trade, waiver likely

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Carmelo Anthony is done in Oklahoma City. A person with knowledge of the details told The Associated Press the Thunder are sending Anthony and a 2022

Zach Johnson fights through rain, takes early lead in British Open

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) — The way golf has been going the last few years, it would be reasonable to see the name “Johnson” atop the leaderboard and assume it belonged

Heyward helps Cubs beat Cardinals 9-6 in return from break

CHICAGO (AP) — The All-Star break is over. It’s right about now when the Chicago Cubs usually take off. Jason Heyward had three hits and two RBIs, Ian Happ belted

Cousins relishing fresh start in Golden State

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — DeMarcus Cousins spent his first eight seasons in the NBA chasing two things — peace and the playoffs. After signing with Golden State as a free

Angels praise Trout for ‘prioritizing personal values’

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels publicly praised Mike Trout “for prioritizing his personal values over commercial selfpromotion” a day after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said the All-Star

Braves roll past Deer Lodge 16-6

The Braves’ offense continued its hot streak Wednesday, putting up 16 runs against the Deer Lodge Wranglers and leading Livingston to its fourth win in the last six games. After

Dodgers land All-Star SS Manny Machado

(AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers won the Manny Machado sweepstakes, getting the prized All-Star shortstop from the Baltimore Orioles in a trade Wednesday night. The Orioles received five prospects:

Sex abuse victims join hands, accept courage award at ESPYs

LOS ANGELES (AP) — More than 140 survivors of sexual abuse by a former team doctor for USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University joined hands on stage to be honored

New Mexico regents to decide fate of Lobo teams

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Top officials at New Mexico’s flagship university are looking to eliminate four sports teams and make other changes to its troubled athletics department as it faces

Ted Williams’ Mexican-American heritage explored in PBS film

ALBQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Ted Williams is the last major league baseball player to hit over .400. The Boston Red Sox slugger captivated millions with his dazzling swing and towering