Conner Injury Tests Sidelines Steelers Camp
LATROBE AP Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back James Conner misses practice due to a shoulder injury suffered in the first padded workout. Conner, a third round pick from Pittsburgh, also dealt with a hamstring issue in spring activities and minicamp. Coach Mike Tomlin offered no update after sending Conner for tests in Pittsburgh. Le'Veon Bell’s holdout leaves depth tested with Fitzgerald Toussaint and Enile Davis working with the starters.
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Testimony alleges Pete Rose sexual relationship at 14 or 15
A woman testified under oath that she had a sexual relationship with Pete Rose in the 1970s starting when she was 14 or 15, presented by Rose in a federal defamation suit against attorney John Dowd. Rose disputes the claims as unverified and a distraction from his case.
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Pirates keep McCutchen as Watson to Dodgers reshapes bullpen
Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Neal Huntington declined a big deadline splash, trading reliever Tony Watson to the Los Angeles Dodgers for minor leaguers Oneil Cruz and Angel German, while adding Joaquin Benoit from Philadelphia and cash. Andrew McCutchen remains, with Gerrit Cole and Juan Nicasio also safe, as Pittsburgh aims to chase the Cubs in the NL Central. The club also acquired Benoit and filled Watson’s spot to bolster late innings, hoping to spark a run during a 51-54 season.
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Trade deadline drama as Darvish and Gray move teams
Yu Darvish and Sonny Gray led a flurry of 14 deals as top arms swapped teams on deadline day. The Yankees acquired Gray to boost rotation from Oakland for three minor leaguers, while Los Angeles Dodgers sent three minor leaguers for Darvish to pair with Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers, Yankees plus other big names chased playoff spots. several stars stayed put including Zach Britton and Justin Verlander.
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Detroit
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