Offseason in baseball may lag without labor deal
In Scottsdale the expiration of baseballs CBA on December 1 clouds trade talks and free agent moves. Owners and players negotiate rules for a draft international amateurs luxury tax thresholds and draft-pick compensation as several top free agents receive qualifying offers and teams weigh options.
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Indians pass on qualifying offers to Napoli and Davis
Cleveland declines $17.2 million qualifying offers to Mike Napoli and Rajai Davis, keeping interest in re-signing them while losing exclusive negotiating rights. Napoli hit 34 homers with 101 RBIs and Davis swiped 43 bases, but both faced postseason struggles. Coco Crisp’s $13 million option was also declined.
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Awards season spotlight moves through NL and AL nominees
The article lists NL and AL finalists for MVP Cy Young and Rookie of the Year with Daniel Murphy Corey Seager Jose Altuve Mike Trout Mookie Betts Kluber Porcello Verlander Lester Hendricks Scherzer Fulmer Sanchez Naquin Turner Maeda and Baker Roberts Maddon Banister Showalter and Francona among nominees. Cubs led with 103 wins and previous year accolades noted.
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Jose Altuve
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Mike Trout
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Mookie Betts
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Rick Porcello
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Justin Verlander
Lester, Hendricks
Max Scherzer
Michael Fulmer
Yankees
Gary Sanchez
Naquin
Seager
Kenta Maeda
Trea Turner
Madden
Dusty Baker
Dave Roberts
Francona
Texas
Jeff Banister
Baltimore
Buck Showalter
Cubs
Chicago
Bryant
Maddon
Jake Arrieta
Harrison seals place among judo elites with second Olympic gold
Harrison calls herself one of the greatest American judokas and among the best ever after winning a second Olympic gold. She becomes the youngest U.S. fighter to earn rokudan, hints at possible retirement, signs to commentate for World Series of Fighting, and weighs a future MMA move.
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Glamour Magazine
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Chu
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UFC
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L Asso
Ronda Rousey
Beijing
Rousey
Ronda
Kayla
Ohio State dominates Nebraska after Northwestern win
Ohio State rolled past Nebraska 62 3 after a 24 20 win over Northwestern in Ohio Stadium. Quarterback J T Barrett led the offense with support from Dontre Wilson Curtis Samuel and Ezekiel Elliott while center Pat Elflein noted a focus on detail following the Penn State defeat.
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Oberlin player earns weekly volleyball honor after key win
Sophomore outside hitter from Oberlin named volleyball player of the week for helping the team win a tournament match for the first time since 2008. She posted 15 kills seven aces six assists five digs and three blocks in a 25-20 25-20 25-21 sectional opener win over Trinity. In the season finale loss to Columbia she had eight assists seven digs six kills and two blocks.
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Holiday Skills Camp at Lake Ridge for Youth
Lake Ridge hosts a Holiday Skills youth basketball camp led by coach Lisa Verhoti Medvetz on Dec 27 and 28 from 9 30 a m to 12 30 p m in the school gym. Open to grades 3 8, fee 50 before Dec 16, 60 late. Camp includes a T shirt and contact Lisa at 315 7873 or medvetzi lake ridge academy org.
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