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Aaron Hernandez's home is back on the market after an agreement to sell it for $1.3 million fell through. The Boston Herald (http://bit.ly/2tFPYMp ) reports that one of the late …

Hoping to bolster their rotation for a playoff run, the Minnesota Twins have acquired veteran left-handed pitcher Jaime García, catcher Anthony Recker and cash considerations from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for minor league right-hander Huascar Ynoa.

A few months ago, the Kansas City Chiefs looked as if they'd be heading to training camp this week in much the same way they finished last season, with the same leadership and most of…

Clint Dempsey fed Jozy Altidore for the go-ahead goal, then scored on a free kick to match Landon Donovan's American record with his 57th international goal and lead the United …

Spieth closes with flourish to win British Open, his third major championship.        

Prominent women at the BBC want the broadcaster's gender pay gap to be resolved now rather than in several years.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. made his own statement Saturday.

Lisa Brummel, Dawn Trudeau and Ginny Gilder are thrilled to play the role of hostesses this weekend with the WNBA All-Star Game in Seattle for the first time.

Mastering a new pitch has turned Aaron Nola into an ace.

David Peralta, A. J. Pollock and Jake Lamb hit back-to-back-to-back home runs for Arizona to start the first inning Friday night against Washington star Max Scherzer, the first time the Diamondbacks have started a game with three straight homers. The feat was the first in the majors since Baltimore did it against Texas in the bottom of the first on May 10, 2012.

A person familiar with the deal says that All-Star point guard John Wall has agreed to a $170 million, four-year contract extension with the Washington Wizards that will start with the 2019 season.

Elvis Andrus homered early, and then snapped a 10th-inning tie with a two-out infield single that gave the struggling Texas Rangers a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. Andrus, who homered in the first inning, hit a sharp grounder off Brad Boxberger (2-1) that forced Evan Longoria to make a diving stop.

A look at what's happening all around the majors Friday:

A person familiar with the decision says the Cleveland Cavaliers are promoting assistant general manager Koby Altman to be their full-time GM.

Now that Simpson has been granted parole, USA TODAY Sports' Josh Peter examines what life on the outside could look like for the former football star.