Tag: Sports transactions
Saints draft Houston DE Payton Turner with 28th overall pick
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints drafted Houston defensive end Payton Turner 28th overall in Thursday night's first round of the NFL draft.
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Bennett scores in overtime, Panthers edge Blackhawks 4-3
<p>CHICAGO — Sam Bennett scored at 4:08 of overtime to give the Florida Panthers a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.</p>
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Falcons sign McCarron to provide needed depth at quarterback
<p>ATLANTA — The Falcons have added depth at quarterback by signing free agent A.J. McCarron to a one-year deal.</p>
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College athletes decry possible delay in compensation law
<p>TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Just when some college athletes in Florida were readying to cash in on their athletic prowess, the state's Legislature has unexpectedly...
Seahawks find project in 2016 1st-rounder Robert Nkemdiche
RENTON, Wash. — Pete Carroll may have found another reclamation project after the Seattle Seahawks signed former first-round defensive tackle Robert Nkemdiche on Thursday....
Saints exercise defensive end Davenport’s 5th-year option
<p>NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Saints have exercised the fifth-year option on defensive end and 2018 first-round draft choice Marcus Davenport, general manager Mickey...
Mullins’ sac fly propels Orioles past Yankees 4-3 in 10
Cedric Mullins delivered a winning sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, Trey Mancini had his first three-hit game since returning from colon cancer surgery,...
Rockies select contract of veteran first baseman Matt Adams
<p>DENVER — The Colorado Rockies selected the contract of veteran first baseman Matt Adams from the team's alternate training site.</p>
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Slovis, Daniels and Garbers among top returning Pac-12 QBs
<p>Washington has a familiar name competing at quarterback but he might not be quite ready for prime time. Oregon is regrouping a bit after...
NZ Rugby votes to sell commercial share to US investors
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand Rugby will move ahead with a plan to sell a 12.5 percent stake in its commercial rights, mainly...