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Machado’s 3-run homer gives Padres dramatic win over Giants
By BERNIE WILSON-- SAN DIEGO (AP) — After a mystifying five-game skid that included a 26-inning scoreless streak, the new-look San Diego Padres finally...
Ohtani homers, wins to match Babe Ruth as Angels top A’s 5-1
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN
-- OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Another home run, another pitching win, another spot in the history books. Just another night for Shohei...
California court OKs death penalty in ’80s sex slave murders
Don ThompsonThe Associated PressThe California Supreme Court Thursday, July 28, upheld the conviction and death penalty for one of two men implicated in at...
Soto cheered, Drury hits slam as Padres beat Rockies 9-1
By BERNIE WILSON --
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The sellout crowd came to cheer Juan Soto in his first game with the San Diego Padres....
Russian judge sentences WNBA’s Griner to 9 years in prison
By JIM HEINTZ --
KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — A judge in Russia has convicted and sentenced American basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in...
Padres obtain Juan Soto from Nationals in blockbuster deal
By BERNIE WILSON and STEPHEN WHYNO --
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres acquired superstar outfielder Juan Soto from the Washington Nationals on...
Finau wins Rocket Mortgage for 2nd straight PGA Tour victory
By LARRY LAGE --
DETROIT (AP) — Tony Finau has changed the conversation about him in less than a calendar year.
Finau ran away with the Rocket Mortgage...
Bill Russell, NBA star and civil rights pioneer, dies at 88
By JIMMY GOLEN --
BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell redefined how basketball is played, and then he changed the way sports are viewed in a...
California to allow cryptocurrency campaign donations
Candidates for state and local offices in California will soon accept cryptocurrency campaign donations.The Fair Political Practices Commission voted Thursday, July 21, to approve...
MLB players’ union rejects international draft proposal
By RONALD BLUM-- NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s goal of an international amateur draft was thwarted again when the players’ association rejected...