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With Major League Baseball’s offseason officially underway, the St. Louis Cardinals made a series of transactions to tidy up their 40-man roster.

Wide receiver Josh Gordon has joined the Seattle Seahawks a day after being released off injured reserve by the New England Patriots

Broncos general manager John Elway hasn’t been able to find a worthy successor to Peyton Manning in the four years since his retirement

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady impressed by Lewis Hamilton’s Formula One career

Alex Gordon exercised his mutual option for 2020 — as expected. The Kansas City Royals declined it — as expected. He becomes a free agent — as expected.

Mahomes listed as questionable for Chiefs’ game vs Vikings

Arizona still trending upward despite frustrating losses

A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press the New York Mets have decided to hire Carlos Beltrán as their manager.

NFL Notes: The NFL says it is committed to diversity and inclusion

Fans stream into Santa Anita for Breeders’ Cup amid handful of protesters

Mike Shannon — World Series champ, Cardinals Hall of Famer and stalwart on Cards radio broadcasts since 1972 — could be headed to Cooperstown.

A Kenyan who knows her way around town, Mary Keitany eyes 5th title in 6 years at NYC Marathon

The National Women’s Soccer League has announced rule changes that will increase player salaries and team salary caps

A South Dakota high school playoff football game that ended with undefeated Pierre crushing Spearfish 103-0 have some calling for mercy rule

Hurrying Haskins: With Keenum concussed, Redskins reluctantly turn to rookie quarterback to start at Bills

Minnesota Vikings-Kansas City Chiefs preview

Patriots coach Bill Belichick offers little insight into decision to release receiver Josh Gordon

Arizona’s defense gets its first test against Oregon State after the Wildcats fired defensive coordinator Marcel Yates

Red Bull’s Verstappen fastest in a bumpy, chilly first practice at the U.S. Grand Prix

Indianapolis Colts-Pittsburgh Steelers preview