Yankees notebook: Luis Severino still on track for next start, the latest on Ben Rortvedt and more  —  CLEARWATER, Fla. — Luis Severino was on the field Thursday playing catch like he usually would be on the day after a bullpen session.  That is a good sign for the right-hander …

Dolphins, CB Xavien Howard reach terms on record-setting extension  —  As the Miami Dolphins continue to cross items off their offseason checklist, what was likely the highest-priority item was handled on Friday night.  —  Star cornerback Xavien Howard and the Dolphins agreed to terms on a record-setting contract extension.

For My Toronto Family  —  That's the first thing Masai said to me, last summer, when I reached out to him about the news.  —  He was just playing, of course.  He didn't mean that me leaving the Raptors was bullsh*t.  He didn't even mean that me joining the Heat was bullsh*t.

Top 100 Players Right Now: 1 to 100  —  Now that Spring Training is almost in the books and we're nearing the start of a new season, it's a great time to ask: Who are the top players in baseball, and where do they rank when it comes to the best of the best?  MLB Network answered those questions …

Padres acquire LHP Sean Manaea in trade with Athletics  —  PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — The San Diego Padres bolstered their rotation on Sunday, acquiring left-hander Sean Manaea in a trade with the Oakland Athletics.  —  San Diego got the 30-year-old Manaea and minor league right-hander Aaron Holiday …

Mets' Max Scherzer's Status For Opening Day In Doubt  —  Mets' Max Scherzer's status for Opening Day is in doubt due to a hamstring issue.  —  When it rains it pours.  —  A day after it was revealed that Mets ace Jacob deGrom has a stress reaction on his right scapula …

‘No one stopped it’: Carlos Beltrán addresses Astros' sign-stealing scandal  —  In his first interview since the Astros sign-stealing scandal, former outfielder and recently hired YES Network analyst Carlos Beltrán said on his new network that the 2017 Astros …

DeMar DeRozan scores a season-high 50, rallying the Chicago Bulls to a huge OT win over the LA Clippers  —  The Chicago Bulls faced off against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night at the United Center to begin a stretch of five straight home games, trying to put themselves in good position for a playoff run.

Mets, Padres have discussed trade concept involving Eric Hosmer, Chris Paddack, Dom Smith  —  The Padres have been attempting to trade first baseman Eric Hosmer for more than a year.  The Mets are in active conversations with multiple clubs.  In recent weeks, a possible match between the teams has emerged.

Injuries knocked the Ravens off course in 2021.  Here's how they're addressing ‘priority one.’  —  PALM BEACH, Fla. — In mid-January, Ravens coach John Harbaugh held a four-hour meeting with his sports performance staff.  The team was coming off maybe the most injury-marred year in recent NFL history …

New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom to miss significant time because of stress reaction in shoulder  —  New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom will miss Opening Day after an imaging test showed a stress reaction in his right scapula.  —  In a statement on Friday, the Mets said deGrom won't throw for up to four weeks and then will be reevaluated.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks topple Nets in overtime  —  Giannis Antetokounmpo hit his most important shots.  Kevin Durant missed his.  —  A tense and physical battle boiled down to the stars in crunch time, and also the referees, who gave the visiting defending champion Bucks a favorable whistle …