Tag: Sports team and league operation
Blatter banned by FIFA a 2nd time for financial wrongdoing
ZURICH — Sepp Blatter was banned for a second time by FIFA on Wednesday for financial wrongdoing, seven months before the 85-year-old former president's...
MLB steps up ball monitoring to suppress foreign substances
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball is increasing its monitoring of baseballs in an attempt to suppress any use of foreign substances by pitchers.
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AP source: Suh to remain with Bucs on 1-year, $9M deal
TAMPA, Fla. — Defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh has agreed to a one-year contract worth $9 million to remain with the Super Bowl champion Tampa...
Twins send prospect Kirilloff out, leave LF wide open
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins optioned prized prospect Alex Kirilloff to their alternate training site on Tuesday, leaving a wide-open competition for playing time...
Bears sign former Broncos LB Attaochu to 2-year deal
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears signed former Denver Broncos linebacker Jeremiah Attaochu to a two-year contract.
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NFL reveals plans for upcoming 3-day draft in Cleveland
CLEVELAND — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will be leaving his man cave to announce this year's rookie draft class within shouting distance of the...
AP Interview: Serie A CEO ready for big TV rights fees drop
ROME — When Juventus considers whether or not to extend Cristiano Ronaldo’s massive contract, a drop in income from TV rights over the next...
Energy already high among new additions to Patriots’ roster
BOSTON — The first time Kendrick Bourne walked into the New England Patriots’ team facility last week, he didn’t know what to expect.
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Owings, Cron get $1 million deals from Rockies
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Chris Owings gets a $1 million salary as part of his one-year contract with the Colorado Rockies and can earn an...
Avalanche land goalie Jonas Johansson in trade with Sabres
DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche acquired Jonas Johansson from the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday in a bid to shore up their shaky backup goaltending.
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