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Yankees’ CC Sabathia tracking toward first-ballot Hall of Fame induction as announcement nears

The Yankees went the extra mile(s) to sign CC Sabathia. As contract talks heated up with the free-agent left-hander, Yankees general manager Brian...

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Israel to close Ireland embassy over Gaza tensions as Palestinian death toll nears 45K

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel said Sunday it will close its embassy in Ireland as relations deteriorated over the war in...

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Rafael Nadal tells Spain to drop him in emotional Davis Cup response as retirement nears

Rafael Nadal admitted he should be dropped from the Spain team if they reach the Davis Cup semi-finals after losing the first –...

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Excessive force or a justified shooting? A fatal NYPD encounter nears a long-awaited resolution

The future of an NYPD cop who fatally shot a man during a traffic stop in the Bronx is coming down to two...

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Scott Boras says Juan Soto was ‘really comfortable’ in New York, wants to win as massive payday nears

With the Yankees still grieving their World Series loss and a scrum of reporters peppering Juan Soto about his future, the free agent...

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Bryson DeChambeau makes public gesture LIV golf will love as PGA Tour peace deal nears

Bryson DeChambeau will have pleased LIV Golf chiefs after one of the Saudi-backed league’s biggest stars paraded his US Open trophy at his...

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Alex Verdugo hopes to return to Yankees as free agency nears

Alex Verdugo knows his first season with the Yankees didn’t go as well as many had hoped. He’d like to get a shot...

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Mucking with the vote: GOP state officials seek changes as election nears

Yesterday, the Georgia State Election Board that has spent weeks approving unnecessary and legally dubious ways of gumming up the works took the...

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Orioles keeping close eye on Yankees as AL East race nears final stretch

The battle for the American League East is coming down to the wire. The Yankees and Orioles have been unable to pull away...

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Yankees’ Aaron Judge poised to make MLB history as he nears 300th home run

There’s more home-run history on the horizon for Aaron Judge. Judge’s homer in Saturday’s win against the Toronto Blue Jays was the 298th...