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ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Arenado hit a two-run homer and drove in three, Dakota Hudson threw seven strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 to complete a three-game sweep...

NEW YORK (AP) - Filip Chytil scored twice in the second period and the New York Rangers routed the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the E...

UNDATED (AP) - Pitching for the first time in the majors with his father in the stands, Carlos Carrasco wanted to come through. Carrasco combined with three relievers on New York's second consecutive ...

UNDATED (AP) - Miami Marlins infielder Joey Wendle has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. Outfielder Brian Anderson landed on the IL with lower back spasms for the s...

UNDATED (AP) - David Njoku has gone from wanting out of the Cleveland Browns to locking in with them. Cleveland announced Njoku's four-year, $56.75 million contract extension on Wednesday, a deal that...

PARIS (AP) - Top-ranked Iga Swiatek has won her 33rd match in a row with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over 11th-seeded Jessica Pegula to advance to the semifinals of the French Open. The 21-year-old Swiatek has...

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - The first Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational has Dustin Johnson and 12 other PGA Tour members as part of its 48-man field next week outside London. The next move falls to the PGA T...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green is partnering with the East Asia Super League as an ambassador to promote basketball in the region. The eight-team pan-regional league will...

The Odin Fire Department's annual picnic is this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at the Odin Park. Fire Chief Greg Smith says there will be plenty to do each night with the carnival adding several new ...

A new state law aims to curb catalytic converter thefts in Illinois. The measure was sponsored by Representative La Shawn Ford of Chicago, who explained on the House floor how it works. "It requires r...