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Tommy John, namesake for a pioneering elbow surgery that saved his career, dead at 83Aug 16, 2026 5:38 pm - LOS ANGELES — Tommy John, who won 288 games during a 26-year big league career and became the first pitcher to successfully return following groundbreaking elbow surgery ...
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49ers TE George Kittle remains hopeful of returning from Achilles tendon injury for Week 1Aug 16, 2026 5:34 pm - SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle said he expects to come off the physically unable to perform list before the start of the season an...
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Scottie Scheffler back to his dominant self and opens PGA Tour postseason with 8-shot winAug 16, 2026 5:31 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Scottie Scheffler was back to his dominant form Sunday, turning a two-shot lead into a runaway in the FedEx St. Jude Championship. He closed with a 4-und...
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Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across the Hawaiian islandsAug 16, 2026 8:50 am - Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it wasn't done punishing the Big Island with hurricane-force gusts. ...
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Top US Middle East commander visits deployed aircraft carrier, and other Mideast newsAug 16, 2026 8:48 am - Adm. Brad Cooper, the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, visited the USS Lincoln in the Arabian Sea during a 10-day tour in the region that concluded on Satu...
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Indiana authorities say at least 5 people have died as severe weather crosses the stateAug 16, 2026 8:47 am - Indiana authorities said at least five people have died as a result of severe storms and flooding across the state this week, as first responders used boats to rescue mor...
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Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after Indonesia quake kills 53Aug 16, 2026 8:46 am - RUTENG, Indonesia — Rescue teams in eastern Indonesia recovered six more bodies Sunday after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck the day before, bringing the death toll to ...
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Scottie Scheffler with a 68 builds a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and Sungjae Im in MemphisAug 15, 2026 7:46 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Scottie Scheffler settled in after a rough start Saturday for a 2-under 68, giving him a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and Sungjae Im in the FedEx St. Jud...
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Vargas hits 2 HRs, Peters and Murakami power five-run inning to lift White Sox over Tigers 9-5Aug 14, 2026 8:58 pm - DETROIT — Miguel Vargas homered twice, Tristan Peters and Munetaka Murakami went deep once each, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 9-5 on Friday night Var...
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NFL suspends Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. 8 gamesAug 14, 2026 6:54 pm - Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. will be suspended for the first eight games of the 2026 season for violating the league's personal conduct policy, the league...