Tyler Tolbert tied the major league record with hits in 12 consecutive plate appearances, helping the visiting Kansas City Royals storm back to beat the New York Mets 16-12 on Tuesday in the opener of a three-game interleague series.Tolbert finished 5-...

Veteran forward Claude Giroux is returning to the Ottawa Senators on a one-year, $2 million contract.The 38-year-old Giroux, who was an unrestricted free agent, signed the deal on Tuesday. This will be Giroux's fifth season with the Senators.Last seaso...

The Detroit Pistons are sending veteran guard Caris LeVert and two second-round picks to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Taurean Prince and Gary Harris, ESPN reported on Tuesday.The trade is part of a larger six-team deal ESPN reported on which inc...

The Los Angeles Lakers added another veteran to their rebuilt frontcourt Tuesday, agreeing to a one-year contract with center Kevon Looney.The deal is worth $3.9 million, Looney's agent told ESPN. The 30-year-old is expected to back up the newly acquir...

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has been diagnosed posthumously with Stage 1 chronic traumatic encephalopathy.Kneeland's family released the results of a brain tissue analysis performed by the Concussion & CTE Foundation. He died ...

The Calgary Flames signed defenseman Simon Nemec to a five-year, $36.25 million contract on Monday after acquiring him in a trade with the New Jersey Flames last month.Nemec, 22, is just over four years removed from being the No. 2 overall pick in the ...