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Cowing returns punt for TD to spark the 49ers in 41-18 preseason win over the Chargers

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Jacob Cowing returned a punt for an 83-yard touchdown, Eddy Pineiro kicked a pair of field goals and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 41-18 on Thursday night in a preseason game. 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy saw his... Read More.

Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte will move to 10-day injured list after mysterious absence

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte will be transferred to the 10-day injured list from the restricted list, three days after he failed to show up for a game in Boston. General manager Mike Hazen confirmed Thursday that Marte is headed to... Read More.

Reports: Mariners promoting top pitching prospect Kade Anderson

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

The Seattle Mariners will call up left-hander Kade Anderson, ranked the top pitching prospect in baseball, to make his major league debut against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, according to multiple reports on Thursday. Anderson, 22, is also rated the No. 5 overall prospect and... Read More.

NFL-Over 200 NFL players interested in competing in Olympic flag football, says league

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

By Nicole Fernandes Aug 20 (Reuters) - More than 200 NFL players are interested in competing in flag football at the 2028 Olympics, a league executive said on Thursday, as the non-contact sport gears up for its Games debut in Los Angeles. In May 2025, NFL... Read More.

Lakers minority owner has no plans to sell 4% stake

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

Billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong does not intend to sell his minority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers amid a high-profile sale of the franchise. Soon-Shiong's family attorney, Chuck "Tiger" Kenworthy, said in a statement to ESPN on Thursday his client is "absolutely not selling" his... Read More.

NFL committees recommend approval of $9.6B Seahawks sale

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

The sale of the Seattle Seahawks to venture capitalist Vinod Khosla and his family passed through a pair of key committee votes Wednesday. Owners who sit on the NFL's finance and ownership policy committees voted unanimously to recommend the approval of the record-breaking $9.612 billion... Read More.

Cowboys, Saints each fined $500K for brawling at joint practice

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

The NFL fined the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints $500,000 apiece following multiple fights at their joint practice session on Tuesday in Oxnard, Calif., the league announced. "The competition committee has made sportsmanship - including at joint practices - a point of emphasis over... Read More.

Does baseball need even more technology for plays like Pete Alonso’s disputed fly ball?

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

BALTIMORE (AP) - Pete Alonso skipped sideways toward first base while his drive sailed toward the foul pole in left field. Then he tossed the bat aside, seemingly convinced he'd hit a home run. From that distance and that angle, however, it was hard to... Read More.

Motor racing-IndyCar takes to Washington streets for landmark Freedom 250

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

Aug 20 (Reuters) - IndyCar will race through the heart of the U.S. capital this weekend, bringing open-wheel cars to a temporary circuit around the National Mall in a first-of-its-kind event tied to America's 250th anniversary celebrations. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix will be contested... Read More.

Fencing-USA Fencing bets on LA 2028 Games to break into mainstream American sports

Thursday, August 20 by SRN News

By Janina Nuno Rios Aug 20 (Reuters) - USA Fencing CEO Phil Andrews is betting the run-up to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics can make the traditionally niche sport more widely popular in America, hoping that growth can reach beyond its affluent base. A report by... Read More.

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