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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom has had reconstructive surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy says the procedure Monday went well. The team announced last week that deGrom would have season-ending elbow surgery. The right-hander signed a $185 million, five-year contract with the Rangers

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Golden Knights owner Bill Foley was aggressive from the beginning. He said he wanted to win the Stanley Cup in six years. Vegas nearly won it the first year. The Knights made the Stanley Cup Final before losing in five games to the Washington Capitals.

By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. was cut by the Kansas City Royals after batting .133 with one homer and six RBIs in 43 games. Bradley was designated for assignment before a series opener against the Cincinnati Reds. The 33-year-old had signed a $900,000, one-year contract with

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Those lawsuits involving LIV aren’t going away. The PGA Tour and the Saudi Arabia funder of LIV Golf say they will end their antitrust litigation. Now there’s another lawsuit in federal court in New Jersey against Phil Mickelson and LIV. Cool Brands Supply is an

By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Florida Panthers took the ice for Monday’s practice without several key players, most notably Matthew Tkachuk. The Panthers also were seemingly without any concern as they prepare for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights, down 3-1 in the series.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals reliever Ryan Helsley was placed on the 15-day injured list because of a strained right forearm. St. Louis announced the move before a series opener against San Francisco and made it retroactive to Saturday. Right-hander Jake Woodford was recalled from Triple-A Memphis. He began the season in the rotation, then

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Fans have organized a “Reverse Boycott” of the Oakland Athletics for Tuesday’s game at the Coliseum to protest the franchise’s efforts to leave the Bay Area. Organizers plan to give away T-shirts that read “SELL” to the first 7,000 attendees. The game against Tampa Bay

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Kylian Mbappe has told Paris Saint-Germain he will not take up the option of a 12-month extension on his contract, which expires at the end of next season. The France superstar confirmed his decision in a letter to PSG, a person with knowledge of the

The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Athletic, a subscription sports outlet owned by The New York Times, is laying off about 4% of its newsroom staff as part of reorganization efforts. The job cuts will impact nearly 20 journalists of The Athletic’s 450-person newsroom. In addition to the layoffs, more than 20 additional reporters

By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars edge rusher Josh Allen skipped voluntary workouts because he wanted to “prioritize” himself. He’s counting on it paying dividends on and off the field. The veteran outside linebacker made his offseason debut at Jacksonville’s three-day, mandatory minicamp and says he’s “ready to

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Champagne and rain poured as Manchester City’s players celebrated winning the treble of major trophies with an open-top bus parade through the city center in front of tens of thousands of fans. The start of the evening parade was delayed because of what City called “adverse weather conditions and lightning storms.”

CHICAGO (AP) — Just four players who appeared for the U.S. at last year’s World Cup are on a largely junior varsity roster for the CONCACAF Gold Cup, including just one regular starter: goalkeeper Matt Turner. The 23-man roster selected by new interim coach B.J. Callaghan for the championship of the Confederation of North and

NEW YORK (AP) — Former big league home run champion Luke Voit signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets and will report Tuesday to Triple-A Syracuse. Voit, 32, hit .221 with a .284 on-base percentage, .265 slugging percentage, zero homers and four RBIs in 22 games with Milwaukee, which designated him for

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Everton has begun overhauling its board following the team’s latest scrape with relegation in the Premier League by announcing a trio of departures including chief executive Denise Barrett-Baxendale. Long-serving chairman Bill Kenwright could yet join them in the coming days. Barrett-Baxendale, chief finance and strategy officer Grant Ingles and non-executive director

BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Kai Havertz has helped Germany salvage a 3-3 draw with Ukraine in a charity friendly that leaves neither team happy from a sporting perspective. Viktor Tsyhankov had scored twice for Ukraine to come from behind and lead 3-1 in Serhiy Rebrov’s debut as coach. It put his team on course for

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Top-seeded Maria Sakkari has won her opening match at the Nottingham Open while former champion Donna Vekic also has advanced to the last 16 at the grass-court tournament. Sakkari is a No. 8-ranked Greek. She beat Xiyu Wang 6-2, 7-6 (6). Vekic of Croatia defeated Cristina Bucsa 6-2, 4-6, 6-1. Vekic