SAN FRANCISCO — A decision came swiftly, as a day after Bryce Harper announced he would appeal his four-game suspension for fighting Giants reliever Hunter Strickland, Major League Baseball reduced that suspension to three games, according to people familiar with the situation. Harper will begin serving that suspension on Wednesday evening, and will therefore be [] ......
TORONTO — The time off was nice, but Corey Chamblin is happy being back where he belongs. Chamblin is in his first season as the Toronto Argonauts' defensive co-ordinator, secondary coach and assistant head coach under new head man Marc Trestman. The 39-year-old from Birmingham, Ala., is coaching...
OTTWAWA, Ont. — When KennyShaw and Diontae Spencer hit the CFL free agent market, they were looking for the right fit. A couple of familiar faces and the chance to join a top receiving corps led them to Ottawa. Shaw and Spencer will be counted on this season to fill two big holes in the Redblacks...
MINNEAPOLIS — GeorgeSpringer reached base in all six plate appearances and hit two of Houston's season-high six home runs to lead the Astros to their seventh straight victory, 17-6 over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. Carlos Correa, Alex Bregman, Evan Gattis and Marwin Gonzalez also went deep for...
ASHBURN, Va. — Josh Doctson is confident his Achilles tendons are strong enough to carry the weight of his own expectations. The Washington Redskins' first-round pick a year ago missed all of training camp and all but two games in his rookie season because of injuries to the Achilles tendon in each...