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Southington 6, Simsbury 1: The Blue Knights (8-3) turned tables on their CCC West nemesis with a convincing win over the Trojans (5-3) in Simsbury. While Platt did drop the CCC South contest to the Blue Devils at home, Pellegrino won 6-0, 6-0. 1 singles and Misner prevailed 6-0, 7-6 …

Jason Day birdied two of his final three holes Sunday for a 2-under 69 and a two-shot victory over Aaron Wise and Nick Watney in the Wells Fargo Championship, his second victory this year. After squandering a three-shot lead on the back nine, Day rolled in a 20-foot birdie putt …

Reduced to 10 men in the 50th minute, Minnesota United kept pushing and caught Vancouver on the counter 10 minutes later for a game-winner at TCF Bank Stadium. A little over a month prior, it was a shorthanded Atlanta United side that sat deep in defense of a one-goal lead …

After determining Dansby Swanson would be unavailable throughout this weekend’s series against the Giants, the Braves opted to place the shortstop on the disabled list and recall outfielder Preston Tucker, who had been optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett a few hours earlier to create a roster spot for Jose Bautista. So, …

The Dallas Cowboys’ all-time great informed Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and coach Jason Garrett he will retire to join the Monday Night Football crew, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo and NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per sources informed of the decision. Witten ends his career as one of the best …

LeBron James did it to the Raptors again, because this is what he does. James went 3-of-6 from the field in the final five minutes, getting seven of the Cavaliers’ last nine points. This hustle effort by James in the final minute said everything. The Cavaliers outscored the Raptors, 23-18, …

The Virginia men’s and women’s tennis teams each earned an at-large berth into the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday. The UVa women’s tennis team will travel to the Columbia, South Carolina regional for their first two rounds. Meanwhile, the UVa men’s tennis team will travel to Columbia University in New York …

Top 100 Draft Prospects list | Breakdown | Draft central | Draft order The Auburn right-hander might have the most unhittable pitch in the Draft with his diving mid-80s splitter, and he also has two more plus offerings in a running 92-97 mph fastball and a mid-80s slider. 2018 Draft: …

Petersburg native Shaquem Griffin on Saturday in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Griffin, whose left hand was amputated when he was young, has become the feel-good story this year and one of the most popular players in this draft because of his perseverance, outgoing personality and, of …

The league announced in December that, in addition to the $1.2 million of TAM given to each club in 2017, every team would be able to spend up to $2.8 million in discretionary TAM in 2018 and 2019. Theoretically, a team could spend all $2.8 million of their discretionary TAM …