MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseballs 1994-95 strike
Major League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players’ association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens the 2027 season and perhaps beyond. Baseball owners haven’t proposed a firm cap since 1994. Their effort prompted a 7 1/2-month strike that forced the cancellation of the World Series for the first time in 90 years. The proposal would cap spending in 2027 at $245. 3 a 2...
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- MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseballs 1994-95 strike
- Bryce Harper bristles at blowback from toothbrushing technique. Just a squeeze, from tube to tongue
- Lis homers, Canady throws 4 scoreless and Texas Tech opens WCWS with 8-0 win vs. Mississippi St
- Celebrini and Crosby score as Canada beats US to advance to semifinals of ice hockey worlds
- French Open stunner: No. 1 Jannik Sinner struggles with dizziness during heat wave in 2nd-round loss
- Claude Lemieux, a feisty winger and a four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 60
- Naomi Osakas latest French Open fashion ensemble includes an ivory train and gold jacket
- More women are watching the NHLs Stanley Cup Playoffs. There are many reasons why
- Giants restructure left tackle Andrew Thomas contract to clear cap space, AP source says
- Gio Reyna and Joe Scally bring a close bond forged in Germany to US World Cup roster
- Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat in French Open second round
- Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste withdraw from French Open womens doubles
- Hurricanes beat the Canadiens 4-0 to move within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final
- Gerrit Cole dazzles again in his second start back, sending the Yankees past the Royals 7-0
- Snchez sets Phillies franchise record by extending scoreless streak to 44 2/3 innings
Wed, 27 May 2026
- Baseball players ask for expanded free agency, salary arbitration rights, almost doubling minimum
- Yankees Giancarlo Stanton takes a key recovery step, running outside as club awaits his return
- Crystal Palace beats Rayo Vallecano 1-0 for Conference League title, clubs 1st European trophy
- New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFAs ticket practices as World Cup prices soar
- Packers Jacobs released from jail as prosecutors weigh filing charges
- Trump says he has been invited to watch the Knicks play in the NBA Finals
- Federal judge drops charges against ex-Fox executive in soccer corruption case
- Sole player who lives in Haiti awaits US visa as his squad prepares for the World Cup in Florida
- Mallory Swanson returns to the USWNT first the first time since the 2024 Paris Olympics
- Djokovic pushed in 4-set win amid heat wave at French Open. Rybakina beaten in big day for Ukraine
- Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
- Argentine police arrest 2 Chileans suspected of being in a group targeting NBA and NFL stars
- Travis Kelce joins Cleveland Guardians ownership group as a minority investor
- Thunder top Spurs 127-114 in Game 5, move a win away from a return to NBA Finals
- The Blue Wave from tiny Curaao is making World Cup history
- Climbers meet in Nepal to discuss the challenges of scaling Mount Everest
- Denmark and former Leicester goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel retiring because of shoulder injury
- UFC fighting cage rises on White House lawn for bout celebrating Americas 250th anniversary
- IOC president Kirsty Coventry says sports cut from 2032 Brisbane Games could return in future
- Shades of the 2023 Stanley Cup team: Golden Knights win with depth scoring, defense and goaltending
- Golden Knights sweep Avalanche to advance to third Stanley Cup Final in nine seasons
- Dodgers Shohei Ohtani still set to start after getting hit on hand by a pitch against the Rockies
- Victor Wembanyama held to series-low 20 points, Spurs fall in Game 5 of West finals to Thunder
- Yankees get 2 hits from every starter for the first time in franchise history in 15-1 rout of Royals
- Jalen Williams downgraded to out, Jared McCain starts for Thunder in Game 5
- Packers running back Josh Jacobs arrested on charges related to domestic abuse
- Bostons Joe Mazzulla wins NBAs Coach of the Year, repeats claim that it should be a staff award
Tue, 26 May 2026
- Mahomes takes part in Chiefs first voluntary workout, just 5 months after undergoing knee surgery
- We want Wemby! Knicks fans are chanting, and its gotten noticed at the Western Conference finals
- Becky Hammon stands by her small player take as Jalen Brunson lifts Knicks to NBA Finals
- Maines transgender sports initiative halted by invalid signatures
- US beats Austria to set up a quarterfinal against unbeaten Canada at ice hockey worlds
- NCAA denies Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsbys petition for eligibility reinstatement
- Sabalenkas necklaces sparkle in the sun during French Open win. Gauff, Osaka, Sinner advance
- Coco Gauff involved in mini car accident on her way to French Open match, still gets win
- Reyna, Berhalter, Zendejas on US World Cup roster, while Luna and Tessmann left off by Pochettino
- Tampa Bay Rays sign veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel to shore up bullpen
- Womens soccer star Alexia Putellas leaves Barcelona after 14 seasons
- PWHL expansion upends the job market for coaches and GMs as Hockey Canada starts search
- Andrei Svechnikov scoring in OT could be a turning point for him and the Hurricanes
- Supreme Court wont intervene in discrimination suit led by Black ex-head coach Flores against NFL
- Mexicos president sees no issue with her country hosting Irans World Cup team during tournament
- Svechnikov scores in OT as Hurricanes beat Canadiens 3-2 in Game 3 of East final
- Jalen Brunson leads Knicks to NBA Finals, wins Larry Bird Trophy as Eastern Conference finals MVP
- Cavaliers overwhelmed in Game 4 by Knicks, who sweep series and send Cleveland into uncertain summer
- Dodgers get their clown in the clubhouse back as Kik Hernndez returns from surgery
- New York back in NBA Finals for first time since 1999 after beating Cleveland 130-93 to finish sweep
- Astros starter Tatsuya Imai and 2 relievers throw combined no-hitter against Rangers
- Garden party: New York fans invade Cleveland as Knicks try to sweep Cavaliers and make NBA Finals
Mon, 25 May 2026
- Orioles Colton Cowser showing signs of a breakthrough with 2 walk-off home runs in 2 days
- Brewers Misiorowski sets record with 57 100 mph pitches in game since tracking era started in 2008
- Cowser hits 2nd game-winning HR in 2 days, giving the Orioles a 9-7 win over the Rays in 13 innings
- Wander Franco criminally responsible for abuse, judge finds, but spared punishment in Dominican case
- Inter Miami says Lionel Messi has an overload associated with fatigue in left hamstring
- UCLA earns No. 1 seed for NCAA baseball tournament ahead of offensive juggernaut Georgia Tech
- Heat wave at French Open impacts the clay courts and sends fans to sprinklers
- Felix Rosenqvist is savoring a busy schedule as the spoils of victory from his Indianapolis 500 win
- Spire Motorsports is on the rise after winning a second race, but bigger goals are on the horizon
- Atlanta Dream storm back again, stay atop WNBA at 4-1 after rally vs Phoenix
- Wawrinka waves emotional goodbye to French Open after losing in first round
- Messi joins high-profile World Cup injury concerns just weeks before big kickoff
- Extra innings brings extra strategy. Just dont expect the top hitters to decide it
- Daniel Suarez wins the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 after NASCAR honors the late Kyle Busch
- Kerley runs 9.97 at Enhanced Games, where Kristian Gkolomeev gets a $1M bonus for swimming mark
- Wembanyama answers the call again, Spurs top Thunder to tie West finals at 2-2
- Messi leaves midway through second half, grabs at leg, Inter Miami rallies past Union 6-4
- Hertls late winner caps Golden Knights wild 5-3 rally, giving them a 3-0 series lead on Avalanche
- Wembanyama scores 33 points to help Spurs rebound and trounce Thunder 103-82 to even West finals
- A disputed no-goal sparks a 2-goal swing as the Avalanche grab a 3-0 Game 3 lead
Sun, 24 May 2026
- Wyndham Clark shoots 60 to win Byron Nelson, pulling away from Si Woo Kim and Scottie Scheffler
- Late pass sends Felix Rosenqvist past David Malukas for the closest Indianapolis 500 win in history
- Mercedes teen star Kimi Antonelli wins the Canadian GP for his 4th straight F1 victory
- NASCAR CEO Steve ODonnell tells Kyle Busch family we got you before start of Coca-Cola 600
- Novak Djokovic overcomes a slow start and hostile crowd in 1st-round win at French Open
- Streaking Knicks focused on Game 4 and not being on verge of reaching the NBA Finals
- Katherine Legge looks to salvage day at Coca-Cola 600 after bid to complete racings Double ends
- Pep Guardiola fights back tears and says goodbye as Man City fans implore him to stay 10 more years
- Kroenkes enjoy magical title win as Arsenals players finally get hands on Premier League trophy
- Premier League finale: West Ham relegated and Spurs stay up as Guardiola, Salah make emotional exits
- Tearful Kostyuk reaches French Open 2nd round and speaks of missile attack back home in Ukraine
- Knicks move within one win of NBA Finals with 121-108 victory over Cavaliers
- Gotta go: Home player Arthur Gea takes emergency bathroom break during French Open debut
- Life of A Basketball Fan: Taylor Swift attends Cavs-Knicks in Cleveland with fiance Travis Kelce
- Ehlers OT goal lifts Hurricanes past Canadiens in Game 2 of Eastern Conference Final
Sat, 23 May 2026
- Si Woo Kim hangs on to Byron Nelson lead and has Scottie Scheffler and Wyndham Clark chasing
- Russell clashes with Mercedes teammate Antonelli in Canadian GP sprint win
- Scott Remer, the only full-time spelling bee coach, charges $180 an hour. Champs say hes worth it
- Irans soccer federation says teams World Cup base camp has been moved to Mexico from the US
- Sabrina Ionescu set for season debut against Dallas after foot injury forced her out of 5 games
- Sprinter Fred Kerley says hes running clean at Enhanced Games, and that hell be at the LA Olympics
- Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
- Scott McLaughlin and Team Penske head into Indianapolis 500 looking to rewrite the 2025 script
- Gilgeous-Alexander, bench propel Thunder past Spurs 123-108 after historic slow start for 2-1 lead
- Gerrit Cole pitches 6 shutout innings after 569-day absence as Yankees lose to Rays 4-2
- Barbashev, Eichel score in 2:07 span, Golden Knights stun Avs 3-1 to take 2-0 series lead
- Rocket returns: Roger Clemens throws out 1st pitch to son Kody at Fenway
- Si Woo Kim just misses history at Byron Nelson, settling for 60 after a bogey on the final hole
- Spurs guard Fox, Harper cleared to play in Game 3 but Thunders Williams ruled out as series tied
Fri, 22 May 2026
- Jordan Spieth shoots 62 but has uphill climb at his hometown Byron Nelson after Si Woo Kims 60
- Anthony Volpe to start practicing at second base after Jos Caballero returns to shortstop
- Richard Childress Racing is retiring Kyle Buschs No. 8 car until his son is ready to take over
- An SNL All Drug Olympics? Not quite. But these Enhanced Games are no joke
- NASCARs Kyle Busch was short of breath, coughing up blood day before his death, 911 call reveals
- Nadal, Gauff and Pegula pay tribute to AP Tennis Writer Howard Fendrich
- Josh Hart was frustrated by a postseason shooting slump. The Knicks knew his work would pay off
- Pep Guardiola leaving Manchester City after the season: Its my time
- Manchester United makes Carrick permanent coach on 2-year contract
- Kyle Busch was more than a villain and the greatest NASCAR driver of his generation
- Saying less has meaning for top-10 players in prize money protest at the French Open
- Meghan Duggan leaves NHL job and Troy Ryan leaves Sceptres to fill PWHL expansion team GM roles
- WNBA warns the Fever for failing to report Caitlin Clarks injury on time
- NFL MVP Matthew Stafford agrees to 1-year contract extension with Rams through 2027
- Everest record-holder Kami Rita Sherpa urges limit on climbers as crowds swell on the peak
- 2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a severe illness
- Canadiens pounce as Hurricanes emerge from long playoff break with breakdowns, miscues
- Knicks move 2 wins from the NBA Finals with a 109-93 victory over the Cavs
- Cavaliers are in trouble in the East finals, especially if Donovan Mitchell is not fully healthy
- Canadiens pounce on Hurricanes early in 6-2 win to open Eastern Conference Final
- What to know about Kyle Buschs death at 41
- Brooks Koepka is 1 back at the Byron Nelson, with Scottie Scheffler lurking in his hometown event
Thu, 21 May 2026
- Alexi Lalas says US players citing World Cup pressure are a bunch of whiners
- Kurt Warner gets into Northern Iowa hall of fame nearly decade after his Pro Football HOF induction
- Alexander Rossi is expected to start the Indianapolis 500 after medical team clears him to drive
- CEO of NIL enforcement reminds frustrated schools: These are your rules, we just enforce them
- US defender Chris Richards has ankle ligament damage ahead of World Cup
- Marlins top pitching prospect Robby Snelling to undergo season-ending elbow surgery
- WNBA faces an odd statistic. Home teams have only won 29% of games
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