O’s talk Lester with Red Sox; nothing imminent
The Orioles have stepped up in the Jon Lester sweepstakes, with they and the Red Sox having talks involving the Boston left-hander on Wednesday afternoon. Read more
Bucks sign No. 36 overall pick O’Bryant
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed second-round draft pick Johnny O'Bryant, General Manager John Hammond announced Wednesday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed in accordance with team policy. Read more
Mariners’ brass busy with Deadline approaching
As Thursday's non-waiver Trade Deadline approaches, the Mariners remain in conversations on multiple fronts as general manager Jack Zduriencik looks at available options to help his club contend for a…Read more
Cubs bolster bullpen by recalling Rusin
The Cubs added a fresh arm to the bullpen on Wednesday, recalling lefty Chris Rusin from Triple-A Iowa. Blake Parker was optioned to Iowa to make room on the 25-man…Read more
Jim Leonhard signs with the Cleveland Browns
Veteran safety Jim Leonhard tweeted Wednesday that he has signed a contract with the Browns. What can Leonhard offer coach Mike Pettine's defense? Read more
Collison stakes his claim as QPR are held
Jack Collison was given another chance to impress as QPR drew 0-0 with Southend United. Collison has been training with […] Read more
Warriors waive center Armstrong
The Golden State Warriors have waived center Hilton Armstrong, the team announced Wednesday. Read more
Ubaldo feeling good following first rehab start
Orioles right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez on Wednesday said his right ankle "feels good" following Tuesday's rehab start. He will throw a side session later in the week before pitching this weekend,…Read more
Patrick Peterson: I should be paid as best cornerback
Patrick Peterson is now the highest paid cornerback in the NFL. The Arizona Cardinals cornerback said that designation was an important goal. Read more
Newcastle youngsters edge to Wednesday win
A largely youthful Newcastle United side ran out 1-0 winners over Sheffield Wednesday in a pre-season friendly at Hillsborough. Having […] Read more