Tag: Sports business
Circumstances led Saints to draft for value more than need
NEW ORLEANS — The first Saints draft since the retirement of record-setting passer Drew Brees featured the selections of defensive players in the first...
Penguins shut out Capitals 3-0 to reclaim 1st place in East
WASHINGTON — Bryan Rust scored two unassisted goals, Tristan Jarry made 23 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins shut out the Washington Capitals 3-O Saturday...
Raiders focus on defense, offensive lines in NFL draft
After being picked apart by opposing offenses last season and having dismantled an expensive offensive line at the start of free agency, the Las...
Completed Bears draft has a heavy offensive lean
LAKE FOREST, IL — Trading up to draft quarterback Justin Fields in the first round and tackle Teven Jenkins in the second round of...
Eagles got a playmaker, extra first-round pick and depth
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles added an extra first-round pick next year before selecting the Heisman Trophy winner, and spent the rest of the...
Braves put catchers Travis d’Arnaud, Alex Jackson on IL
DUNEDIN, Fla. — The Atlanta Braves put catchers Travis d’Arnaud and Alex Jackson on the injured list Sunday.
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Brewers reacquire catcher Jacob Nottingham from Mariners
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have boosted their depleted catching situation by reacquiring Jacob Nottingham from the Seattle Mariners.
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Phillies LHP Alvarado suspended 3 games for dustup with Mets
NEW YORK — Philadelphia Phillies reliever José Alvarado was suspended three games Sunday by Major League Baseball for inciting a bench-clearing dustup with the...
Seahawks makes most of 3 picks and hit needs in draft
RENTON, Wash. — John Schneider and Pete Carroll sat down to explain the thoughts behind the newest additions to the Seattle Seahawks before the...
Quick impact? Cards expect early picks will help from Day 1
Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury is confident that the team's first two selections in this year's NFL draft — Tulsa linebacker Zaven Collins and Purdue...