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8:20 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The Minnesota Twins have picked former bench coach Derek Shelton as their next manager, a person with knowledge of the decision confirmed Wednesday night

8:15 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says he intends to prevent LSU Athletic Director Scott Woodward from hiring the Tigers’ next football coach

8:12 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Matthew Stafford will try to go without throwing an interception for the fifth straight game when the Los Angeles Rams return from a bye week to host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday

8:12 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Minnesota Twins hire former assistant and ex-Pittsburgh Pirates skipper Derek Shelton as manager, AP source says

8:03 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll is reshaping the team with familiar faces from his Seattle Seahawks days

7:52 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Shohei Ohtani could pitch out of the bullpen for the Los Angeles Dodgers when the World Series returns to Toronto this weekend

7:43 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Monday night’s 18-inning marathon between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays in Game 3 of the World Series averaged 11.31 million viewers in the U.S. according to Nielsen, Fox and MLB

7:29 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The Denver Broncos have signed 41-year-old tight end Marcedes Lewis

7:10 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Quarterback Brock Purdy remains limited at practice because of a toe injury, and the San Francisco 49ers won't know until later in the week if he can play against the New York Giants on Sunday

7:06 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The Detroit Lions have signed star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson to a contract extension through the 2030 season

6:56 PM on Wednesday, October 29

George Springer is out of the Toronto Blue Jays’ starting lineup for the second straight game at the World Series due to an injury on his right side

6:42 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The Chicago Bears have signed veteran defensive back C

6:37 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Injuries are adding up and adding to the insult of a dismal season for the Tennessee Titans

6:30 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Brad Marchand is stepping away from the Florida Panthers to help a friend whose daughter died last week of cancer

5:53 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Liverpool has fielded a weakened team and gotten duly punished in a 3-0 loss to Crystal Palace in the League Cup, the latest setback to strike the beleaguered English champions

4:06 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Harry Kane scored twice as Bayern Munich racked up its 14th straight win in one of soccer’s best-ever starts to a season after overcoming a rare setback to beat Cologne 4-1 in the German Cup

3:53 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Washington Nationals interim manager Miguel Cairo will not get the job on a permanent basis, and members of his coaching staff are being let go, too, a person with knowledge of the moves told The Associated Press

1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Los Angeles FC forward Son Heung-Min tops Major League Soccer’s summer signings with total compensation of nearly $11.2 million, becoming the second-highest-paid player behind Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi

11:41 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Mountaineer Jim Morrison has skied the last un-skied route on Mount Everest

2:10 PM on Saturday, October 25

Kevin De Bruyne’s goal has helped Napoli secure a 3-1 win over Inter Milan but it may come at a cost