Tag: Sports transactions
McCullers, Astros finalize deal adding $85M for 2022-26
<p>WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and the Houston Astros finalized an $85 million, five-year contract covering 2022-26 on Friday.</p>
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RHP Jimmy Nelson earns job with Dodgers after missing 2020
PHOENIX — Jimmy Nelson has earned a job with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers after missing last season due to a back...
Raiders sign WR Willie Snead to 1-year deal
HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have signed free agent wide receiver Willie Snead to a one-year deal.
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Brewers release pitchers Brad Boxberger, Jordan Zimmermann
<p>The Milwaukee Brewers have released pitchers Brad Boxberger and Jordan Zimmermann as the team works to narrow down its season-opening roster.</p>
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AP source: Fournette agrees to 1-year deal to stay with Bucs
<p>TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers moved closer to a goal of retaining all 22 starters from their Super Bowl victory, agreeing to...
Steve Cishek released from minor league contract by Astros
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Pitcher Steve Cishek was released from a minor league contract Thursday by the Houston Astros.
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Hagel creating chances for Blackhawks with speed, work ethic
CHICAGO — Brandon Hagel is always working. Along the boards. In the corners. In the neutral zone. He just keeps going, all the time.
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Ainge hopes Fournier addition can re-energize fading Celtics
<p>BOSTON — Celtics president Danny Ainge didn’t get everything he wanted at the trade deadline. He hopes it was at least the start of...
Wisconsin hires Marisa Moseley as women’s basketball coach
<p>MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin hired Boston University’s Marisa Moseley as women’s basketball coach as the Badgers attempt to rejuvenate a program that hasn’t produced...
McCollum, Blazers hold off short-handed Heat, 125-122
MIAMI — Damian Lillard made three free throws with one second remaining for the final margin, and the Portland Trail Blazers survived a wild...