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    J.J. Watt opens door to play for Texans, former teammate DeMeco Ryans

    "Don't call unless you absolutely need it, but, if you ever do call, I'll be there."

  • The Canadian Press

    Dodgers place closer Evan Phillips on injured list with hamstring strain and activate Blake Treinen

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers closer Evan Phillips was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a strained right hamstring. The move was made retroactive to Saturday. Phillips got hurt when his spike caught in the grass while he was playing catch, Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts said. It is a Grade 1 strain, the least severe type. In a corresponding transaction, the Dodgers activated reliever Blake Treinen. He was looking to make his first major league appearance since 2022. The 29-year-old P

  • The Canadian Press

    Oneil Cruz hits 2-run homer, leads Pirates to 5-3 win and series victory over Rockies

    PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oneil Cruz hit a two-run homer to highlight a four-run sixth inning, powering the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Sunday for a series win. Cruz sent a slider from Ryan Feltner (1-3) 429 feet to right-center, bouncing his fifth of the season off the roof of a bar beyond the stands to put Pittsburgh ahead 4-3. He also had a double for his first game with multiple extra-base hits in 35 games this season. Rowdy Tellez then hit a double to right before scoring on

  • The Canadian Press

    Knicks set for second round against the Pacers, an old-school playoff rival who play a new-age game

    NEW YORK (AP) — Back when the New York Knicks would annually march on in the playoffs, they'd almost always run into the Indiana Pacers. With the teams set to renew their playoff rivalry Monday in the Eastern Conference semifinals, it's easy to think back to those rough and rugged tussles in the 1990s. But while the matchup may be old school, Jalen Brunson and the Knicks are bracing for an opponent who plays a new-age style. Tyrese Haliburton runs the NBA's highest-scoring offense, with Indiana