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Indians send 1B Jake Bauers to Mariners for player or cash
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Jake Bauers ran out of chances with the Indians. The Mariners are giving him another one. Less than a week after Cleveland designated the first baseman…
Comeback corner: Browns’ Williams progressing from injury
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns cornerback Greedy Williams has passed every major medical checkpoint in his comeback from a season-ending injury. He’s still got a big o…
Senate passes bill protecting athletes’ religious expression
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Schools and school sports regulators could no longer require advance waivers or otherwise restrict participants’ religious apparel unless it causes a “legitimate danger” for fell…
Browns staffer Brownson suspended for DUI, will not lose job
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns chief of staff Callie Brownson has been suspended by the team but will not lose her job after an arrest for drunken driving. Brownso…
Dozens of states leave athlete compensation on back burner
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer Now that he has graduated with a major in digital technology and culture, defensive lineman Dallas Hobbs wants an opportunity to profit off some of his graphic desig…
Memorial as much about Cantlay winning as Rahm not playing
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — So much about the Memorial felt as though golf was back to normal. Thousands of fans surrounded the 18th hole, with tournament founder Jack Nicklaus…
Fowler faces uphill chase on long day of US Open qualifying
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Already facing a long day, Rickie Fowler found the road even tougher Monday in 36-hole qualifying as he tried to avoid missing the U.S. Open for t…
Cantlay wins a playoff at Memorial on Sunday without Rahm
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — The emotion and intensity felt the same to Patrick Cantlay, whether it was his clutch 25-foot birdie putt to tie for the lead or his 12-foot par put…
Winker’s 3 homers lift Reds over Cards 8-7 for 4-game sweep
By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jesse Winker hit a tiebreaking home run off Alex Reyes in the ninth inning for his second three-homer game this season, and the Cincinnati Reds compl…
Orioles score most runs since 2015, blow out Indians 18-5
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins hit a leadoff homer as part of a three-hit day, and the Baltimore Orioles scored their most runs since 2015 and had a season-high 21…
Cavs still view Kevin Love as valuable piece in slow rebuild
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — As the Cavaliers’ slow, stuttering rebuild continues around a “core four” of young players, the team still views Kevin Love as an important piece…
Indians’ Reyes to miss 5 to 7 weeks with oblique strain
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians’ struggling offense will be without cleanup hitter Franmil Reyes for between five and seven weeks because of an internal obliqu…
