Major League Baseball’s waiver trade deadline — the last day for teams to make deals that would allow newly acquired players to be eligible for the postseason — was Wednesday. There usually aren’t many high-profile players moved on this day, and Wednesday wasn’t much of an exception. A few contenders added smaller pieces, but nothing major happened. You can review our live blog of the day’s happenings below. 12:15 a.m.: The Los Angeles Dodgers apparently thought about bringing back a former Cy Young Award-winning pitcher. 10:50 p.m.: The Boston Red Sox might have gotten the best deadline day a... NESN.com
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MLB Trade Rumors Live: Latest Updates, News As Deadline Drama Heats Up
Share this: 7:40 p.m.: The Baltimore Orioles got some pitching help in the form of Wade Miley. 3:45 p.m.: Bad news, Chris Sale suitors. I've now heard twice today that the odds of Chris Sale getting traded are "less than 5 percent." White Sox seem more curious than serious — Jayson Stark (@jaysonst) July 31, 2016 3:41 p.m.: It appears the Rangers have emerged as a front-runner for Lucroy. Texas is not on Lucroy’s no-trade list. Source tells me Lucroy to Rangers is in "final phase." I know more than anyone that no deal is done before its done. — Will Carroll (@injuryexpert) July 31, 2016 3:13 p.m.: The Red Sox still are in the market for relief pitching and also could be interested in acquiring a right-handed bat, sources told
Will Zidane be latest winner as a player and coach?
Miguel MuñozAs a player: Real Madrid in 1956 and 1957As a coach: Real Madrid in 1960 and 1966Captain of the Madrid sides that won the first two editions of the European Champion Clubs' Cup, Muñoz was coach by the time the Merengues made it five in a row and was still in charge when they added a sixth six years later.Giovanni TrapattoniAs a player: AC Milan in 1963 and 1969As a coach: Juventus in 1985The venerable Ita...
2016 NFL Free Agency Live: Latest Rumors, News, Completed Contracts
4:40 p.m.: The Atlanta Falcons continue to make news in NFL free agency. 4:15 p.m.: NFL free agency officially has begun, and teams are making big splashes on the open market. 3:40 p.m.: The Rams seem to be keeping an important part of their linebacker group. Here’s another Rams news item. 3:30 p.m.: Philly has improved its offensive line. 3:27 p.m.: The Lions have been busy today. 3:25 p.m.: The Texans aren’t done with Brock Osweiler. 3:08 p.m.: Brock Osweiler leaving the Denver Bron...
Pato becomes Chelsea’s latest Brazilian
Chelsea have increased their striking options with the signing of attacker Alexandre Pato on a six-month loan from Corinthians.With Diego Costa susceptible to hamstring injuries and Radamel Falcao sidelined since 31 October with an ongoing thigh problem, the Blues were in need of firepower as they bid to climb the Premier League and make progress in the UEFA Champions League, where they face Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16.Pato, who has spent the last two years on loan at São Paulo, could yet provide that if his record at AC Milan is anything to go by. The Brazilian international scored 51 goals in 117 Serie A games and six in 22 European Cup outings between January ...
Latest news from the EURO qualifying camps
Fatih Terim has announced his 24-man squad for Turkey's final two UEFA EURO 2016 Group A qualifiers – against the Czech Republic and Iceland. After last month's impressive 3-0 defeat of the Netherlands, the Crescent-Stars are in pole position to take the section's play-off spot.Injured Fenerbahçe right-back Gökhan Gönül is not included, while Galatasaray defender Semih Kaya is rested. The biggest surprise is the inclusion of Cimbom marksman Burak Yılmaz, who was expected to miss out with a hamstring injury. Trabzonspor's uncapped midfielder Okay Yokuşlu – Turkey U21 captain –...
Justin Masterson’s Latest Slip-Up Could Trigger Red Sox Rotation Change
by Zack Cox on Wed, May 13, 2015 at 2:17AM It might be a while before Justin Masterson starts another game for the Boston Red Sox. The right-hander turned in his worst outing in a season of lackluster ones Tuesday night, lasting just 2 1/3 innings in a 9-2 loss to the Oakland A’s at O.co Coliseum. “It wasn’t fun tonight, I’ll say that much,” Masterson told reporters after taking his second loss in as many starts. “It wasn’t fun.” The A’s teed off on Masterson, touching him for two home runs, a triple...