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Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Cincinnati Open because of a lingering wrist injury

Carlos Alcaraz withdrew Tuesday from the Cincinnati Open because of a lingering right wrist injury that has sidelined him since April.

3 weeks ago

Tarik Skubal pitches 6 effective innings in Dodgers debut against Cubs

Tarik Skubal was booed during his Los Angeles Dodgers debut on Tuesday night. No big deal, he said. The two-time Cy Young Award winner actually enjoyed the chilly reception.

3 weeks ago

Dukes receiving vote in preseason US LBM Coaches Poll

James Madison received votes in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll for the third time in the last four years, according to the annual polling of selected FBS Coaches.

3 weeks ago

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Tuesday, 8/4

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Tuesday, 8/4

3 weeks ago

JMU’s Greenberg named to Outland Trophy watch list

James Madison offensive lineman Zach Greenberg was named to the 2026 Outland Trophy Watch List, as announced by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) on Tuesday.

3 weeks ago

James Madison Men’s Golf hires Michael Minnehan as assistant coach

James Madison men's golf Head Coach Carter Cheves announced the hiring of Michael Minnehan as an assistant coach on Tuesday, Aug. 4.

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Alec Burleson hits 3 homers for Cardinals at Yankee Stadium after trade deadline passes

After the frenzy of Monday's trade deadline, Alec Burleson hit a trio of two-run homers off three different pitchers, including a drive into the second deck in right field that capped a seven-run eighth inning as St. Louis outslugged the New York Yankees for a 13-7 victory despite blowing a six-run lead.

3 weeks ago

Top FIFA officials Wenger and Grafström distance themselves from Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan

Two senior FIFA executives — coaching great Arsène Wenger and CEO-like secretary general Mattias Grafström — distanced themselves Tuesday from their boss Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors.

3 weeks ago

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Monday, 8/3

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Monday, 8/3

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Notre Dame and USC agree to resume football rivalry with a 4-game series starting in 2030

The Notre Dame-Southern California college football rivalry will start again in 2030. The schools announced Monday they have agreed to a four-game home-and-home series. Notre Dame will play in Los Angeles on Aug. 31, 2030, and the Trojans will visit South Bend, Indiana, on Aug. 30, 2031. The meetings in 2032 and 2033 will be played in the first three weeks of the season.

3 weeks ago

MLB trade deadline: Red Sox add Adley Rutschman, Phillies land Luis Arraez

The Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies took big swings Monday ahead of baseball's trade deadline, with the Red Sox adding three-time All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman a few hours after the Phillies picked up three-time batting champion Luis Arraez.

3 weeks ago

Pogačar returns to the Spanish Vuelta in pursuit of a rare double and elusive treble

Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar is returning to the Spanish Vuelta after a seven-year absence to pursue a Grand Tours hat trick of titles.

3 weeks ago

Skubal joins Clemens and Martinez among a handful of reigning Cy Young winners to be traded

As the clock ticks down to Monday's trade deadline, the biggest deal so far came courtesy of the Detroit Tigers, who sent left-handed ace Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

3 weeks ago

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Sunday, 8/2

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Sunday, 8/2

4 weeks ago

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Saturday, 8/1

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Saturday, 8/1

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Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Friday, 7/31

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Friday, 7/31

4 weeks ago

Deebo Samuel returns to the 49ers on a 1-year deal worth up to $7M, AP source says

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back former All-Pro Deebo Samuel for a second stint after starting receiver Ricky Pearsall got sidelined by a knee injury.

4 weeks ago

Pressure rises on Infantino and FIFA’s World Cup investor plan as adviser resigns and Asia opposes

Pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity grew Friday as his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia's soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it.

4 weeks ago

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Thursday, 7/30

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Thursday, 7/30

4 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Basketball announces 2026-27 non-conference schedule

Four matchups against former CAA rivals, two exhibitions against Commonwealth opponents, and a road game at Kentucky highlight James Madison men's basketball's 2026-27 non-conference schedule, which was released on Thursday, July 30.

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