A three-day stretch of Las Vegas matchups became more challenging for Syracuse Monday, when the Orange announced Donnie Freeman, a 6-foot-9 sophomore averaging 17.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks, will miss at least a week with a lower body injury.
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Payamps to stay with Braves on 1-year contract
Braves and right-hander Joel Payamps agreed to a one-year, $2.25 million deal on Monday in another move to retain a veteran member of the team’s bullpen.
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Surprise signings! Potential busts! We hand out 2025-26 MLB free agent superlatives
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India and Pakistan to play on February 15 in men’s T20 World Cup
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Ex-Wake Forest, NBA’er Rodney Rogers dies at 54
Former Wake Forest star and 12-year NBA player Rodney Rogers has died. He was 54.
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Branch, No. 2 hoops prospect, reclassifying to ’26
Bruce Branch III, the No. 2-ranked prospect in the 2027 class, plans to reclassify into the 2026 class.
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Steinbrenner: ‘Ideal’ for Yankees to lower payroll
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner claimed it was too early in the offseason to determine his team’s payroll range for the 2026 season, but he’d prefer that the number drop from the $319 million he said New York spent on players in 2025.
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Mets GM: Running it back isn’t right thing to do
In addressing the Mets’ decision to trade Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien, GM David Stearns said “last year wasn’t good enough and running it back with the exact same group wasn’t the right thing to do.”
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Granollers, Martínez send Spain to Davis Cup final
Spain reached the Davis Cup final thanks to doubles pair Marcel Granollers and Pedro Martínez, who defeated Germany’s Tim Pütz and Kevin Krawietz 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 for a 2-1 win in their semifinal.
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Purdue No. 1; Arizona up to 2 in men’s hoops poll
The Arizona Wildcats continue to climb, jumping two sports to hit the No. 2 ranking on The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll, while Purdue continues to be tops with 46 of 61 first-place votes.