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White Sox send Opening Day starter Shane Smith to minors

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

The Chicago White Sox optioned Opening Day starter Shane Smith to Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday. In a corresponding move, they selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Tyler Schweitzer from Charlotte. Smith, a 26-year-old right-hander, lasted just 1 2/3 innings in the March 26 opener, a 14-2... Read More.

Alex Ovechkin: Decision on future will come in offseason

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

Washington Capitals superstar captain Alex Ovechkin, the NHL's all-time leader in goals, said he will wait until the offseason to decide if he'll continue his playing career. Ovechkin, 40, is playing in his 21st NHL season. The 2018 Stanley Cup champion and three-time Hart Trophy... Read More.

Mariners place OF Victor Robles (pec strain) on IL

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

The Mariners placed outfielder Victor Robles on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a right pectoral strain. Seattle called up infielder/outfielder Connor Joe from Triple-A Tacoma and transferred right-hander Carlos Vargas from the 15-day to the 60-day injured list in corresponding transactions. Robles, 28, who missed... Read More.

Lakers coach JJ Redick claims his vocal argument with Jarred Vanderbilt was nothing unusual

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick downplayed his mid-game shouting match with Jarred Vanderbilt on Tuesday night, calling it a normal occurrence during a stressful time for his injury-depleted team. Redick and Vanderbilt repeatedly exchanged words in a visible, vocal argument... Read More.

Augusta National chairman: ‘Failure is not an option’ with golf ball rollback

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

Augusta National Golf Club is not reticent to making changes to adapt to the current times, and neither should the sport's governing bodies be when it comes to regulation of the golf ball. That was the sentiment of ANGC chairman Fred S. Ridley in his... Read More.

Fire at Rio Olympic Park velodrome brought under control, no injuries reported

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

By Rodrigo Viga Gaier and Isabel Teles RIO DE JANEIRO, April 8 (Reuters) - A fire at the velodrome in Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park was brought under control early on Wednesday, with no risk of it spreading to other parts of the complex and... Read More.

Rookie SS Konnor Griffin gets 9-year contract extension from Pirates

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

The Pittsburgh Pirates said Wednesday they have agreed to a nine-year contract extension with shortstop Konnor Griffin, the top prospect in baseball. The team did not announce the contract value, but ESPN pegged it at $140 million, making it the largest amount of guaranteed money... Read More.

Alex Ovechkin says he’s waiting until after the season to decide his hockey future

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

Alex Ovechkin says he is waiting until after the Washington Capitals' season is over to decide whether he's calling it a career or returning to play one more year. The NHL's career goal-scoring leader announced his intentions in a clip of a pre-taped interview with... Read More.

Sailing-New US team launch America’s Cup challenge led by veteran Read

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

By Alexander Smith LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - A U.S. team said on Wednesday they had been confirmed as an official America's Cup challenger, finally ending uncertainty over whether an American boat would be joining the fleet in the Bay of Naples, Italy next year. American... Read More.

Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Konnor Griffin is with the Pittsburgh Pirates for the long haul. The 19-year-old shortstop agreed to a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pirates early Wednesday, less than a week after the former first-round pick made his major league debut. The deal, the... Read More.

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White Sox send Opening Day starter Shane Smith to minors

Alex Ovechkin: Decision on future will come in offseason

Mariners place OF Victor Robles (pec strain) on IL

Lakers coach JJ Redick claims his vocal argument with Jarred Vanderbilt was nothing unusual

Augusta National chairman: ‘Failure is not an option’ with golf ball rollback

Fire at Rio Olympic Park velodrome brought under control, no injuries reported

Rookie SS Konnor Griffin gets 9-year contract extension from Pirates

Alex Ovechkin says he’s waiting until after the season to decide his hockey future

Sailing-New US team launch America’s Cup challenge led by veteran Read

Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million

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