Blank weighs in on Patriots penalties and integrity
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank said there is a general feeling that the Patriots penalties were harsher due to deflating footballs and a culture reset. He noted the NFL’s duty to maintain balance and ethics, while acknowledging his team faced penalties that were still manageable for a league rebuilding trust.
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Braves show depth as Wisler aims for majors impact
Atlanta built around prospects with Shelby Miller as a veteran anchor while prospect Jake Wisler eyes a majors debut this season. Jace Peterson and Max Fried bolster the lineup and pitching depth as team plans for 2017 move to a new suburban stadium. Peraza and others push to prove value, giving Atlanta options in the bullpen and infield.
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American Pharoah Poised for Preakness After Derby Victory
Kentucky bred colt American Pharoah, owned by Ahmed Zayat, surged from Stockplace Farm to Vinery and now Santa Anita as Derby winner and Preakness favorite. At Pimlico he faces a $1.5 million purse over 1 1/16 miles with post time set for 6:18 p.m. NBC will televise.
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Braves' Minor out for season due to shoulder surgery
Braves left hander Mike Minor will miss the rest of the season after shoulder surgery in Los Angeles to repair the labrum. The 27-year-old had not pitched this season and had been on the 60 day DL with shoulder inflammation. Minor earns $5.6 million this year and could face free agency in 2016 if not tendered a contract.
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