Tigers send J.D. Martinez to Arizona for three infield prospects
Martinez was the subject of trade rumors for weeks
Irwin: Elway faces long shot to play in 2018 Senior Open
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) Hale Irwin knows all about switching from the gridiron to the greens, so when he heard John Elway might try to qualify for the U.S. Senior Open next year, he just shook his
Cubs activate Lackey from disabled list
ATLANTA (AP) John Lackey has been activated from the 10-day disabled list and will start for the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday after missing two weeks.
NFL suspends Lions DE Armonty Bryant for four games
He violated the NFL’s substance-abuse policy
After donning Darth Vader outfit, Gonzalez becomes force
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Omar Gonzalez had just left the LA Galaxy to join Mexico’s Pachuca when his new club’s chairman had a request: Would the 6-foot-5 defender walk into his introductory news conference dressed as Darth Vader?
Diamondbacks acquire All-Star OF JD Martinez from Tigers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired star outfielder J.D. Martinez from the Detroit Tigers for a package of prospects, hoping to solidify a trouble spot while making a run toward the playoffs.
Pairings announced for semifinals of 2K Classic
NEW YORK (AP) Providence will meet Washington and Virginia Tech will play Saint Louis in the semifinals of the 23rd annual 2K Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project.
Rockies recall rookie Antonio Senzatela, will start Tuesday
DENVER (AP) The Colorado Rockies recalled rookie right-hander Antonio Senzatela from Triple-A Albuquerque to start Tuesday night’s game against San Diego.
Pairings set for Legends Classic
NEW YORK (AP) The semifinals of the 2017 Legends Classic will feature Texas A&M facing former Big 12 rival Oklahoma State and an in-state meeting of Pittsburgh and Penn State.
Dynamo visit Minnesota, seek first road victory (Jul 19, 2017)
There’s no doubt that the Houston Dynamo have been one of the most surprising teams in the MLS this season.
New and old business at Monday night’s Knoxville City Council

A regular council meeting was held Monday for the Knoxville City Council covering a range of topics and issues.
Western Kentucky rolling, AD Todd Stewart sees more to come
Western Kentucky has more trophies than Todd Stewart knows where to display.
Lonzo Ball wins Summer League MVP
No. 2 pick Lonzo Ball owned Vegas with a pair of triple-doubles and was named Vegas MVP.
Mercer hopes to squeeze into SoCon title race
(STATS) – One year after the Southern Conference had four teams qualify for the FCS playoffs for the first time, it seems the title race can’t get any more crowded.
StaTuesday: Early defensive ratings for 2017 Minnesota Twins
Byron Buxton, Jason Castro and the Minnesota Twins rank highly in the SABR’s midseason Defensive Index rankings
Injured Griner, Delle Donne will miss WNBA All-Star game
NEW YORK (AP) It was a tough week of injuries in the WNBA with both Brittney Griner and Elena Delle Donne getting sidelined.
Favored North Dakota embracing the Big Sky bull's-eye
(STATS) – The motto of the University of North Dakota team has been “Day by Day” since the arrival of coach Bubba Schweigert and his staff in January 2014.
Florida Midday Minute: Marlins face Phillies without Prado, Rays' Snell hopes for 1st win
Kelly Saco gets you set for today's MLB action, as the Tampa Bay Rays remain out west and the Miami Marlins host the Phillies.
Cassano cancels retirement plans and decides to keep playing
VERONA, Italy (AP) Former Italy forward Antonio Cassano has decided to continue playing football after all – hours after telling friends and family he was going to retire.
76ers open space for startups at team headquarters
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) The Philadelphia 76ers have paired startup business with basketball at their New Jersey headquarters.
